Kentucky Club Pipe Tobacco Tin – Horse & Rider Graphic

Description :
This vintage Kentucky Club tin features a bold graphic of a jockey on horseback, originally used to store pipe and cigarette tobacco. Manufactured by The Bloch Bros. Tobacco Co. of Wheeling, West Virginia, it dates to the mid-20th century and retains bright turquoise and black coloration with stylized white clouds and fencework. The tin shows mild surface wear and rust consistent with age and use, particularly around the interior and lid. The hinged top opens smoothly, and the back features the original printed promotional text describing the White Burley blend. A nostalgic collector’s item or display piece with Americana charm.

Era
Mid-20th Century (likely 1950s–1960s)

Style
Vintage Americana Advertising

Technique
Lithographed Tin with Hinged Lid

Tools Used
Industrial lithography press, tin stamping, and crimping tools

History
Kentucky Club was a popular brand under Bloch Bros., recognized for using White Burley tobacco since the 1860s. This tin’s vibrant graphics made it a standout on mid-century store shelves.

Manufacturer / Maker
The Bloch Bros. Tobacco Co., successors to Penn Tobacco Co.

Measurements
3" W x 4 3/8" T x 1" D

Suggested Weight
Under 1 lb

Item Number : P13132

Category : Collectibles

Brand : The Bloch Bros. Tobacco Co., successors to Penn Tobacco Co.