Verkade 125 Years Cookie Tin – Vintage Red, White & Black Metal Tin 2011
SKU: BT-5346-25Square Tin Biscuit Box – 125 Years of Verkade in Red, White & Black
✅ Short product description:
• This square biscuit tin is a special edition released to celebrate the 125th anniversary of Verkade.
• Featuring a striking red, white, and black colour palette and the unique “Tic-Tac-Toe” game printed on the inside of the lid, this tin is both functional and decorative.
📋 Detailed product description:
- Manufacturer: Koninklijke Verkade / Verblifa
- Year of Manufacture: 2011
About this Square Tin Biscuit Box – 125 Years of Verkade:
This special edition tin was issued in 2011 to mark Verkade’s 125th anniversary. It comes with a removable snap-on lid and features a red base decorated with illustrations in white, black, and red. A playful extra is the “Tic-Tac-Toe” game integrated into the inside of the lid, adding a fun twist to its design.
Dimensions:
• Height: 7 cm
• Width: 22 cm
• Depth: 22 cm
Material: Tinplate (metal)
Brand: Verkade
Condition:
Good condition with light signs of use and normal wear consistent with its age.
Manufacturer background:
Koninklijke Verkade was founded in 1886 by Ericus Gerhardus Verkade with the opening of the steam-powered bread and rusk factory “De Ruyter” in Zaandam. Initially producing bread, rusk, and honey spice cake, Verkade later expanded into biscuits and chocolate. The 125th anniversary in 2011 was celebrated nationwide with special promotions and festivities for staff and business partners. Today, the brand remains a household name in the Netherlands, known for its quality and tradition.
Why it’s special:
This biscuit tin is not only a practical storage container but also a collector’s piece with festive significance. The integrated game inside the lid makes it a charming conversation starter. An ideal addition to a vintage or design collection, or as a gift for enthusiasts of Dutch brand history and nostalgia.
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Country of origin
Netherlands, Zaandam. Zaandam is the city where Verkade was originally founded and where the company still historically has its production facilities and headquarters.
Kind of object
A square metal biscuit tin with a removable lid, designed as an anniversary edition and featuring decorative illustrations along with a game element.
Theme
Vintage tin, biscuit tin, retro tin, metal box, collectible tin, cookie tin, metal container, anniversary tin, nostalgic gift, decorative tin, retro collectible, vintage packaging.
Decoration
The decoration features a red background with playful illustrations in white, black, and red, complemented by an integrated "Boter Koek & Eieren" (Tic, Tac, Toe) game on the inside of the lid.
Category
Vintage tins
Color
The main color of the tin is red, complemented by accents and illustrations in white and black.
Publisher
Verkade Fabrieken Zaandam
Manufacturer
Koninklijke Verkade / Verblifa
Brand
Verkade
Material
The tin is made of metal. The printing is applied using printing techniques on the metal surface of the tin, usually screen printing or offset printing, using special inks suitable for metal.
Particularities
This anniversary tin stands out due to its unique integrated "Boter Koek & Eieren" game on the inside of the lid and the festive 125-year Verkade decoration.
Era
The era of this item is the early 21st-century anniversary year, specifically 2011.
Quality
The tin is in good condition with light signs of use and normal wear consistent with its age.
Height
7,00 cm
Lenght
23,50 cm
Width
21,80 cm
Shipping method
Parcel post with track & trace
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