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Vintage Elastoplast Tins – Set of 3 | Retro First Aid Collectibles by T.J. Smith & Nephew Ltd.

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Add a dose of medical nostalgia to your collection with this striking set of three vintage Elastoplast tins, produced by the renowned British manufacturer T.J. Smith & Nephew Ltd. These original mid-20th-century tins once held first aid dressings and adhesive plasters, and now offer a wonderfully authentic slice of retro healthcare history.

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This matching set includes:

A large cylindrical tin marked “Elastic Plaster – 3 inch width” featuring rare original instructions for varicose conditions on the reverse.

A small cylindrical tin for 1 inch width plasters, marked with product number and measurements.

A flat rectangular tin labelled “First Aid Dressings”, listing active ingredients like zinc oxide and bismuth subgallate.

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Each tin boasts the iconic red and black branding of Elastoplast, with visible age-related wear and patina that only enhances their vintage charm. Originally marked “For Medical Profession Only”, these tins are a superb example of British medical packaging from the 1940s–1950s.

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Perfect for:

✔️ Vintage medical collectors

✔️ Apothecary or industrial-style home décor

✔️ Retro display props for theatre or film

✔️ Unique gift for a retired nurse, doctor or medical historian

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Condition:

Good vintage condition with authentic wear, surface marks and some inner oxidation consistent with age. Please see photos for full details.

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Measurements (approx.):

Large tin: 11.5 cm tall x 8 cm diameter

Small tin: 5 cm tall x 4.5 cm diameter

Rectangular tin: 12.5 cm wide x 10 cm deep x 3.5 cm high

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Bring a touch of mid-century charm to your home or collection with this genuine Elastoplast tin trio – a rare find in such cohesive condition.

Vintage Elastoplast Tins Set of 3 Retro First Aid Collectibles

Name: Vintage Elastoplast Tins Set of 3 Retro First Aid Collectibles
SKU: ODS1145

SKU: ODS1145

£45,00

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