Description

This robust vintage Marhoefer Pure Lard tin, standing at 6.25 inches tall, still contains its original lard, reflecting its excellent state of preservation. The tin features a striking color palette of bright yellow and deep red, with bold black lettering that vividly spells out the Marhoefer brand name and product. Manufactured by the Marhoefer Packing Company, Inc., in Muncie, Indiana, this tin embodies the mid-20th-century American emphasis on practicality and durability in food storage. 

The heavy wear and rusting on the surface add a rich patina, showcasing the tin's history and use in a kitchen setting. This piece is not only a collectible but also a striking decorative item that captures the essence of a bygone era in American culinary production. It would make an excellent addition to a collection of vintage advertising or as a conversational piece in a rustic-themed decor.

Condition

Please note all items are "as-is where-is"

Measurement

6.25" tall

Terms and Conditions

1. All items are sold where is, as is.

2. Once payment is completed for item(s) won, the ability to schedule a pick-up time will become available. Scheduling a pick-up time is required.

3. There will be a $20 fee assessed per item not picked up at that time that will be collected prior to bidding again at our auctions. Unlike retail, we do not have the option to store your item. If the item is larger than a standard suitcase (22" x 14" x 10"), we will charge $50 to the card on file per item to move the item.

4. Please plan accordingly as items not picked up are considered "abandoned". Do not bid if you cant pick up this day.

5. You are responsible for ensuring you collect all items at pickup.

6. Legacy uses "Popcorn" or "Extended" bidding. This means if a bid comes in at the last second, it is extended 3 minutes. This is like a live auctioneer saying, "going once" to ensure all bids are exhausted prior to closing.

7. We charge a 12% flat buyers premium on all items.

8. We charge KY State Tax with the exception of vehicles which is collected at the DMV.

9. You must bring help to pickup any items. We can recommend movers upon request. Also, please bring tools for items that require disassembly.

10. Please read our complete terms and conditions for additional details.