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Vintage Delacre Cookie Tin ‘Tintin & Snowy’ – Exclusive Limited Edition Collector’s Item
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Delacre Cookie Tin “Tintin and Snowy on the Sledge” (2003)
Limited Edition Collector’s Item!
✅ Short product description:
- Winter fun with Tintin & Snowy!
Discover this charming vintage cookie tin by Delacre — a nostalgic limited edition featuring the world-famous comic book hero Tintin and his loyal dog Snowy, speeding downhill on a sledge!
- Beautifully illustrated
With original artwork by Hergé in his signature ligne claire style. Recognizable snowy scenes and beloved characters make this tin a true gem.
- Perfect for collectors
Limited edition, in good condition — a must-have for Tintin fans and vintage tin enthusiasts alike. Also practical as a stylish storage box!
Grab yours now and expand your collection!
📋 Detailed product description:
- Manufacturer: Hergé/Moulinsart for Delacre
- Year of production: 2003
Delacre Cookie Tin “Tintin and Snowy on the Sledge” (2003) – Limited Edition Collector’s Item
This vintage cookie tin from 2003 is the result of a special collaboration between Delacre and Moulinsart, the official rights holder of Tintin. A unique collectible for fans of the legendary comic book character and vintage memorabilia.
About this special edition
In 2003, the iconic Belgian biscuit brand Delacre released an exclusive series of cookie tins featuring colorful illustrations of Tintin and his friends, based on the original artwork by Hergé. The campaign combined nostalgic appeal with premium quality, aimed at both comic fans and biscuit lovers.
Design & Illustrations
The lid of the tin shows a heartwarming winter scene of Tintin and Snowy enjoying a sleigh ride together. The sides are decorated with detailed snowy landscapes featuring familiar characters like Thomson and Thompson and the unforgettable Captain Haddock. All illustrations are done in Hergé’s distinctive ligne claire style, giving the tin a timeless, authentic look.
Specifications:
Edition: Delacre x Moulinsart (2003)
Condition: Good, with bright colors and minimal signs of use
Dimensions: 9.5 cm high | 23 cm long | 22 cm wide
Material: Metal, square tin
Contents: Originally filled with Delacre cookies (current contents may vary)
Collectible & functional
Thanks to its limited run and official licensing, this tin has become a sought-after collector’s item among Tintin fans and vintage tin collectors. Its well-preserved condition — with vivid colors and intact form — adds to its value. A beautiful display piece that also serves as a practical storage box for cookies, keepsakes, or other small treasures.
A piece of comic book history
This Delacre Tintin cookie tin brings together Belgian tradition, classic comic art, and product quality. A timeless object that blends nostalgia and design — ideal for enriching your collection or gifting to a true Tintin connoisseur.
Bring Tintin’s world into your home with this unique Delacre cookie tin!
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Country of origin
Belgium / Brussels
Kind of object
A square metal cookie tin from 2003 featuring colorful Tintin illustrations, issued by Delacre in collaboration with Moulinsart.
Theme
Vintage, retro, cookie tin, biscuit tin, metal tin, collectible, comic character, merchandising, decoration, tin box, Belgian design, nostalgia, comic art, second-hand, gift idea, Hergé, Tintin, classic, limited edition.
Decoration
The tin is decorated all around with colorful winter scenes from the Tintin comics, including Tintin and Snowy on a sledge, and characters like Thomson and Thompson and Captain Haddock in a snowy landscape.
Category
Vintage tins
Color
Blue with multicolored details (winter scenes and comic characters)
Author(s)
Hergé
Publisher
Delacre
Manufacturer
Moulinsart
Brand
Delacre
Material
Tinplate (metal) with printed paint finish
Particularities
This limited edition tin from 2003 is an officially licensed collectible by Delacre and Moulinsart, featuring original winter-themed Tintin illustrations based on the work of Hergé.
Era
Year of issue: 2003
Quality
Condition: Good, with vibrant colors and only minor signs of use.
Height
9,50 cm
Lenght
23,00 cm
Width
22,00 cm
Shipping method
Parcel post with track & trace