Vintage Sphinx Spark Plug Tin – Green Lithographed Advertising Box – British ManufactureA rare and collectible vintage spark plug advertising tin for Sphinx Spark Plugs, finished in green lithographed print with gold and orange detailing. The lid features the iconic sphinx logo with sunburst rays and the words “Sphinx – Registered Trade Mark.”The sides carry strong period slogans including “England’s Most Durable Plug,” “Guaranteed All British – Without Time Limit,” and “British Manufacture.” Originally used to hold Sphinx spark plugs, this tin is an excellent piece of early British motoring memorabilia. Compact in size and with bold graphics, it makes a superb display item for collectors of automobilia, garage advertising, or motoring history.ConditionGood vintage condition with age-related surface wear, scratches, and light rubbing to the paint. The lithography remains bold and colourful, with the sphinx motif and slogans clear and legible. The hinged lid opens and closes well, with the interior showing typical oxidisation consistent with age.DimensionsH: 3.5cm x W: 9cm x D: 3.5cmEraEarly 20th century circa 1920s–1930s._______________________________________________________________________________________________PhotographsPlease see our listing photographs as these form part of our listing description. We have tried to show the item from several angles to give you a good overall view.Other itemsWe have other antique, vintage and collectible items available in our eBay shop and on our own website.PostageEvery item we send is carefully packaged to prevent damage. Where we can, we use recycled packaging or packaging made from recycled materials.Combined postageIf you are buying multiple items, please contact us before payment so we can combine postage.
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