{"product_id":"vintage-collectible-mens-talcum-powder-tin","title":"Vintage Colgate Talc for Men Tin | Colgate-Palmolive-Peet Co. Jersey City | Blue \u0026 Cream Advertising Tin | 1940s | 3.6\" | Display Only","description":"\u003cp\u003eMetal advertising tin straight from a mid-century medicine cabinet. This Colgate Talc for Men tin has a blue top band with bold cream COLGATE lettering, a cream body printed TALC FOR MEN, and its original knurled metal shaker cap. The back still reads \"Colgate's Talc eliminates that objectionable 'powdered' look,\" with directions to use after shaving or after a shower, tub or swim.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe front is marked Net Weight 1-1\/2 oz., Colgate-Palmolive-Peet Co., Jersey City, N.J. The company used the Colgate-Palmolive-Peet name from about 1928 to 1953, which helps date this tin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lithographed metal tin with a metal shaker cap\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaker:\u003c\/strong\u003e Colgate-Palmolive-Peet Co., Jersey City, N.J.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEra:\u003c\/strong\u003e About the 1940s (Colgate-Palmolive-Peet era, 1928 to 1953)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e about 3.6\" tall\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColors:\u003c\/strong\u003e Blue and cream\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eContents:\u003c\/strong\u003e Still holds what appears to be original talc. Sold as a collectible display piece only, not for use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fair to good vintage condition. Dark stains and grime on the front and back, rubs and scratches, some rust spots and wear along the bottom edge, and a worn spot on the bottom of the back label. Please see all photos.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA great find for a barbershop or shaving collection, a vintage bathroom shelf or anyone who remembers Dad's after-shave routine. Styling props shown in photos are not included.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eOne of a kind, only one available. When it's gone, it's gone.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Colgate-Palmolive-Peet Co.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":68130045853895,"sku":"H-0239","price":20.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0809\/7028\/5255\/files\/colgate-vintage-mens-talcum-powder-tin.jpg?v=1793299318","url":"https:\/\/www.oddlydarlingvintage.com\/products\/vintage-collectible-mens-talcum-powder-tin","provider":"Oddly Darling Vintage","version":"1.0","type":"link"}