Product Review

Featuring over 1,400 full-color photographs, this book is much more than just a beautiful look at tins. It includes sizes, types, shapes, manufacturers, and current market values for every photograph featured. A complete index simplifies locating any tin. Plus there's great information on valuation, condition, age, care, and cleaning. The tins are divided into sections, such as automotive, cleaners, contraception, cosmetic, dental, guns, medical, fishing, sewing, polishes, samples, shaving, spices, soaps, and others. 1999 values. AUTHORBIO: David Zimmerman has collected advertising tins since 1978. His collection of tins is proudly displayed in his 1861 farm home. 'I won't collect anything I can't display,' he says. He lives in a small farming town just a few miles northeast of Cincinnati, Ohio. REVIEW: Preceding the hundreds of color photographs of advertising tins, this book gives information on manufacturers, samples, condition, value, and age of tins, as well as tips on care and cleaning of tins. There is even an informative section on warehouse finds.