Mid-century vintage Milo Tonic Food tin
Mid-century vintage Milo Tonic Food tin
Vintage packaging Milo Tonic Food tin by Nestle circa 1940s-1950s. Stylish storage for small items and a beautiful mid-century accessory for a vintage style home.
16oz. tin
Pistachio green
Black and gold typography
Lid embossed with “MILO TONIC FOOD”
MILO Tonic Food was developed in 1934.
This specific packaging design matches that featured in a vintage ad from 1949, and a (dated) tin from 1955.
English version (Milo was traded worldwide in numerous languages)
Size
10.2cm diameter x 13.5cm tall.
Brand
Nestle
Condition
Heavily tarnished lid and rims, moderate rusting on top of the lid. Slightly misshapen at the back right side with five soft dents. The lid is misshapen around the rim from being pried open. A few small scratches, otherwise paint in excellent condition. Light tarnishing on base. Inside in very good condition.