Two Vintage Lard Tins: Swift's Silverleaf and Babb
Updated August 26, 2026
| Lot number | 123 |
| Auction | ONLINE ONLY AUCTION ENDS SEPT. 13 2026 |
| Date | September 13, 2026 at 10:00 AM CDT |
| Auction house | C and C Auctioneers |
| Location | Dexter, Iowa |
Includes two early metal lard cans, both measuring approximately 7 in. x 9 in. The first is a Swift's Silverleaf Brand Pure Lard tin with a rusted lid and visible wear to its painted surface. The second is a Babbitt's Silver Pine Rendered Lard tin, featuring a clear blue and white graphic design and minor surface wear. Both cans include original wire handles. Condition consistent with age and use.
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