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Old Plantation Steel Cut Coffee — A Second Simpson & Doeller Tin Enters the Reference Set

May 23, 2026 3 minute read

Baltimore Merchants Coffee Co. one-pound ‘Old Plantation’ tin with the THE SIMPSON & DOELLER CO BALTO MD maker’s mark — comparandum widening the evidence...

A Two-Pound Master Chef Pair Bracketing Two Label Generations

May 23, 2026 3 minute read

Two-tin lot of 2 LBS NET Master Chef keywind cans — and a small surprise once tin #2 was photographed: the lot brackets two consecutive Master Chef label gen...

Joy-Cup Brand Coffee slip-lid tin

May 11, 2026 less than 1 minute read

Baltimore-area Joy-Cup one-pound slip-lid tin—Simpson & Doeller’s city—with a Sam Houston–like portrait roundel layout; in-hand photo, eBay WebP set, and...

A Clean Second Example of the H and H High Grade Three-Pound Tin

April 23, 2026 3 minute read

Sam Houston Coffee Branded Insulated Jug

April 8, 2026 less than 1 minute read

H and H Family Size Keywind Tin with Matching Top

March 19, 2026 less than 1 minute read

A Second, Clean Example of the Founding H and H Coffee Keywind Tin

November 17, 2025 2 minute read

Early H and H Tea Tin

October 22, 2025 less than 1 minute read

H and H Spices Cumin, 1 Ounce

September 23, 2025 less than 1 minute read

Texas Girl Coffee metal advertising sign

May 15, 2023 less than 1 minute read

Broncho Coffee Tin

February 2, 2023 1 minute read

H and H Master Chef Two Pound Tin

January 6, 2023 1 minute read

Harnit & Hewitt Mocha Coffee Tin, Toledo (Not Hoffmann-Hayman)

July 17, 2022 less than 1 minute read

H and H Master Chef One-Pound Keywind Tin

October 4, 2019 less than 1 minute read

Red Bird Coffee One-Pound Keywind Tin

July 21, 2019 less than 1 minute read

H and H Sam Houston Tin

May 1, 2019 less than 1 minute read

H and H Blend Coffee Three-Pound Paper-Label Tin

May 1, 2019 less than 1 minute read

H and H Half Pound Tin

April 11, 2019 less than 1 minute read

H and H Brand Spices — Nutmeg Tin, 1½ oz

July 16, 2018 less than 1 minute read

Union Foundry Co. — Embossed Cast-Iron Pipe

October 6, 2017 less than 1 minute read

Master Chef One-Pound Tin with 250 Trading Stamps Sticker

October 1, 2017 less than 1 minute read

Aviation Brand Coffee Lid — Tucker Coffee Co.

September 18, 2017 less than 1 minute read

H and H High Grade — One Pound Tin With Matching Lid

August 28, 2017 less than 1 minute read

Texas Girl Coffee Four-Pound Pail

August 22, 2017 less than 1 minute read

Lot of Twelve Keywind Coffee-Tin Keys

July 21, 2017 less than 1 minute read

Crystalvac Jar Lid — We Roast It / Others Praise It (Embossed Metal)

April 30, 2017 less than 1 minute read

We Roast It / Others Praise It — H and H Blend Embossed Lid

March 17, 2017 less than 1 minute read

H and H High Grade Coffee — One Pound Tin

March 14, 2017 less than 1 minute read

H and H Half Pound Blend — Light Housekeepers Size (1920s Label)

March 2, 2017 less than 1 minute read

Second of two Light Housekeepers half-pound tins—this one bought from Wolf Henning von Kameke in Germany in March 2017 with its lid (the eBay specimen is lid...

H and H Blend — Light Housekeepers Half-Pound Tin (Feb 2017)

February 27, 2017 less than 1 minute read

Wagner Ware No. 4 Coffee Scoop — H and H Coffee Co.

January 29, 2017 1 minute read

Simpson & Doeller Co. — H and H Blend Tin Marking

December 5, 2016 less than 1 minute read

Two Master Chef Pulverized One-Pound Keywind Tins

February 17, 2016 less than 1 minute read

H and H Master Chef One-Pound Tin — San Antonio (Etsy)

February 17, 2016 less than 1 minute read

H and H Coffee Family Size Tin

January 15, 2016 less than 1 minute read

H and H Master Chef Tin

November 29, 2015 less than 1 minute read

H and H High Grade Three Pound Tin

November 24, 2015 1 minute read

H and H Spices - Tin of Allspice

June 15, 2015 less than 1 minute read

Harnit & Hewitt Co. Mocha Blend Coffee (Toledo, Ohio)

February 25, 2015 less than 1 minute read

Large H and H Crystalvac jar, Georgetown, Texas

February 1, 2015 less than 1 minute read

Hoffmann’s Old Time Blended Coffee (Milwaukee)

December 14, 2014 less than 1 minute read

H and H Brand Spices ginger, 1½ oz

November 16, 2014 less than 1 minute read

Small H and H Crystalvac with wire-and-wood holder

August 13, 2014 1 minute read

Master Chef Regular Grind one-pound tin

August 11, 2014 less than 1 minute read

H and H High Grade one-pound vacuum tin

August 2, 2014 less than 1 minute read

Third Crystalvac jar — clear, bail, base 5

July 8, 2014 less than 1 minute read

Household Institute three-piece percolator

July 6, 2014 less than 1 minute read

Wait! Spices?

July 1, 2014 1 minute read

Three Tins and a Crystalvac jar, Comfort

June 29, 2014 1 minute read

Broncho Coffee & American Pickers

June 28, 2014 2 minute read

Purchased Mike Wolfe’s Art of the Pick photo book and the signed 12×18 Broncho Coffee print from Antique Archaeology / Art of the Pick—the American Pickers r...

A Crystalvac Jar from H and H Coffee

June 15, 2014 less than 1 minute read

Our First Item for the Collection

May 10, 2014 1 minute read

Welcome

April 24, 2014 1 minute read

Texas Girl Coffee tin sign

January 1, 1935 less than 1 minute read

Sam Houston coffee tin pail

January 1, 1935 less than 1 minute read