Arnott’s Traditional ‘Sovereign of the Seas’, 450g. Biscuit Tin, c.1978

released 45 years ago, vintage Arnott’s Traditional ‘Sovereign of the Seas’, 22 diameter x 6.5 cm, 450g. Biscuit Tin, c.1978 – see more info below

This tin is very rare and is one of a set of 3 in ‘Traditional Series No.1’. On its lid it depicts a galleon with a number of smaller boats on the sea and has mottled-pink sides on the tin.  It has a little surface rust on the bottom