Old Climax Tobacco Plug Tin wall bird and there are descriptions relative

and there are descriptions relative to the exercise in pencil on back

There is a split running vertically down the left side about 1/4 of the way in

There is an old hairline crack coming in from the edge of one side

dating  to the Civil War era

But stable now and just great looking I think

Old Climax Tobacco Plug Tin wall bird and there are descriptions relativeJust for funand for storing a tiny thing or two that gives one pleasure!:) A bit of history: Climax tobacco Climax plug (chewing) tobacco was manufactured by the P. Lorillard Company, begining in the 1870s. The P. Lorillard Company was founded in 1760 by Pierre Lorillard I, and is the United States oldest tobacco company. It began by manufacturing snuff at the snuff mill that is now part of the New York Botanical Gardens in the Bronx! Pierre Lorillard