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Sam Houston Coffee Branded Insulated Jug

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A Sam Houston Coffee insulated jug in tall red-painted metal, with a wire bail handle, black wood grip, and a small screw-cap opening set into the domed top....

Early H and H Tea Tin

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An early H and H Tea tin added to the collection. Tea tins are far rarer than H and H coffee tins, so every new example helps fill out the tea side of the pr...

H and H Spices Cumin, 1 Ounce

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A one-ounce H&H Spices cumin packet that turned up in McAllen, TX. Another small addition to the H and H Spices line, alongside the nutmeg tin and pepper...

Broncho Coffee Tin

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We’ve been looking for this tin for 10 years! It has one of our favorite stories from the beginning and involves the TV series, American Pickers.

H and H Master Chef Two Pound Tin

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This two pound Master Chef coffee tin comes from Springfield, Missouri. It is in OK shape, nice color, and included the original lid. There is some rust on t...

H and H Master Chef One-Pound Keywind Tin

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A sealed one-pound H and H Master Chef keywind tin in the brand’s red-and-yellow scheme. The front carries the smiling Master Chef with his steaming cup, “RE...

Red Bird Coffee One-Pound Keywind Tin

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A rectangular one-pound keywind tin for Red Bird Coffee, branded to Reinhard Coffee & Tea Co. in San Antonio — a contemporary San Antonio roaster line ke...

H and H Sam Houston Tin

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Our first one pound Sam Houston coffee tin comes from Haysville, Kansas. It is in ok shape, nice color, and included the original lid.

H and H Half Pound Tin

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This small tin comes from Haysville, Kansas. It is in amazing shape, great color, and included the original lid. The tin is empty but appears to be sealed. T...

H and H Brand Spices — Nutmeg Tin, 1½ oz

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A small upright spice tin in the deep-navy H and H Brand Spices livery, gold-pinstripe border, three stacked label panels: a red top panel with the big cream...

Union Foundry Co. — Embossed Cast-Iron Pipe

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A short vertical section of white-painted cast iron with UNION FOUNDRY CO. embossed in sans-serif caps, reading down the pipe. The surface is pitted under th...

Aviation Brand Coffee Lid — Tucker Coffee Co.

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A round screw-cap jar lid for Tucker Coffee Co.’s “Aviation” brand, in a teal-blue and red wartime-era litho that has oxidized to a heavy rust-mottled patina...

Texas Girl Coffee Four-Pound Pail

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A four-pound Texas Girl coffee pail with a wire bail handle, in a heavily patinated cream-and-blue livery. The top of the label carries the familiar “WE ROAS...

Lot of Twelve Keywind Coffee-Tin Keys

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A dozen loose keywind keys — the small flat metal T-shapes, each a short stem with a slot at one end and a flat looped handle at the other, scattered for the...

H and H High Grade Coffee — One Pound Tin

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A one-pound H AND H HIGH GRADE COFFEE cylinder in the classic red, navy, and white vacuum-packed layout: a light blue rim band reads REGULAR GRIND with FOR P...

H and H Coffee Family Size Tin

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This 28oz H and H Coffee tin comes from Vero Beach, Florida and is the first one of its kind we’ve ever seen. It is in OK condition with nice color. It is mi...

H and H Master Chef Tin

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This one pound Master Chef tin comes from Jourdanton, Texas. It is in good shape, nice color, and includes the original lid.

H and H High Grade Three Pound Tin

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This tin comes from San Antonio, TX fresh from a local estate sale. It went up on eBay by one of our usual sellers.

H and H Spices - Tin of Allspice

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Today, we added a 1.5oz H and H Brand Spices Allspice Tin. We now have three spice tins in the collection.

Harnit & Hewitt Co. Mocha Blend Coffee

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This is a coffee tin from The Harnit & Hewitt Co. in Toldeo Ohio. They sold products as “H&H Coffee” like this One Pound Mocha Blend.

A Ginger H and H Brand Spices Tin

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We were able to add another H and H Spices tin to the collection. This one is Ginger and 1-1/2 ounces. The top and bottom are metal but the sides are printed...

Master Chef Regular Grind Coffee Tin

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We found an original logo Master Chef coffee tin from BellaEclectic2008 on Etsy. It is missing the lid but still in nice shape. It was in San Antonio.

High Grade Coffee Tin

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We’ve added a new coffee tin. This one has H and H Coffee High Grade on the front which we haven’t seen before. It was missing the lid and in rough shape but...

Vintage Coffee Pot

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We’ve added a vintage “H & H Aluminum drip coffee pot”. It is three pieces and has Bakelite handles and a lid. Bakelite was one of the first plastics and...

Wait! Spices?

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We won an item on eBay today that solves one of the mysteries in the factory.

More Antiques in Comfort

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Debbie Keneson found more coffee tins for us! She has a Master Chef one pound and three pound. While at the Comfort Antique Mall the collectors there had ano...

Our First Item for the Collection

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One of the first books we found related to the coffee company was “Downtown San Antonio (Images of America)” by Joan Marston Korte and David L. Peché (Amazon...