"Lefevre-Utile" LU French Vintage original Lithographed "Basket" tin from c 1900 with 2 Hinged Lids & Handle.   
Lefevre utile "Lu Boy" image on the bottom; "LU" on the sides.   

(Reference: "Hornsby" page 182 "Basket" tin ).    double Hinged lid opens for 2 compartments.    
  
Measures approx 8 1/2" x  4 3/8" x 5 1/4 "
many creative figural biscuit tins were created to house Lefevre -Utile biscuits.  Collectible cards; labels, postcards and posters were also used to promote their biscuits.    

see photos.    VG+ condition.  has one mark on one side.    this tin has fine detailed lithographic printing and simulates a picnic basket or lunch box.   

Please see photos.  these are not stock photos.    

I will ship  via the US Post Office and add tracking.    international first class for this piece. 

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