Antique Pharmacy Tin (1930s-40s)

This small tin box from a German pharmacy is a characterful relic of early skincare and medical history. Printed with "Apotheke Rombach" and classic typography, it bears the traces of a time when even simple everyday objects were crafted with a sense of design.

Originally, the tin was used to store boric acid ointment on a petroleum jelly base – a common remedy for external use at the time. Today, it stands out primarily as a decorative collector's item with authentic patina and graphic presence.

Whether as a small storage container, on a desk, or in a collection of historical everyday objects – this tin brings a piece of bygone pharmacy culture back to life.

• Original vintage tin box
• Print: Apotheke Rombach, Metzer Straße 4
• Product: Boric acid ointment / Vaseline (historical)
• Period: approx. 1930s–1940s
• Material: Metal
• Diameter: 4.5 cm
• Height: 1.5 cm
• Quantity: 1 piece

This is an original vintage item. Significant signs of wear, scratches, and age-related patina are present and part of its authentic character. The tin is sold empty.