Tobacco Tin, J.G. Dill's Best Cut Tobacco, Estimated date: 1890

Physical description

Tobacco tin, badly rusted of J.G. Dill's Best Cut Plug. J.G. was once a great Virginian tobacco company, known worldwide for its Dill's Best Pipe tobacco.

Inscriptions & markings

Lady with arms above head. DILL'S / BEST.
J.G. DILL'S / BEST / CUT PLUG / RICHMOND VA USA /
On sticker - red writing: 1.8.oz Net Factory Weight when packed
Sides of tin: (1 & 2) DILL'S BEST CUT PLUG x 2. (3) THE BEST CUT PLUG. Celebrated for its smoking quality. (4) Notice - The manufacturer of this tobacco has complied with all requirements of law. Every person is cautioned under penalties of law not to use this package for tobacco again.

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