Vintage 1950’s American Griffin A•B•C Black Wax Shoe Polish Tin Made by Boyle-Midway Inc.

Up for sale is a Vintage 1950’s American Griffin A•B•C Black Wax Shoe Polish Tin Made by Boyle-Midway Inc.! It measures 2 15/16” in diameter. The piece is in great overall condition with minor signs of wear consistent with its age and use (scattered light surface wear). Please message us if you have any questions. Thanks!

Add a touch of classic mid-century American advertising history and domestic nostalgia to your collection with this genuine vintage Griffin A•B•C Black Wax Shoe Polish tin from the 1950’s. Expertly manufactured by Boyle-Midway Inc., this striking 1 9/16 ounce metal container features the iconic, highly displayable art deco gold-and-black lithography that made Griffin a legendary household competitor. Notably, this well-preserved survivor still retains a portion of the original black wax shoe polish inside, enhancing its authentic appeal alongside crisp typography, the classic "To Open Press Star" mechanism along the rim, and a wonderfully authentic handwritten grease-pencil 21-cent price mark directly on the rear instruction panel. Whether you are an avid collector of mid-century advertising ephemera, a theatrical prop stylist, an interior designer sourcing rustic home decor, or an enthusiast looking to style a retro storefront display, this charming piece of everyday retail history delivers unmatched character and vintage charm.

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