In the 1930s, just as in Great Britain and the United States, cookie and candy manufacturers in Central Europe presented their treats in toy boxes made of lithographed tin.
In Czechoslovakia
PAUER KEKSI WAFELN, BISKVITI DESERTI
Unknown manufacturer, circa 1930, 43 x 37.5 cm
In Croatie
LACHMANOVI BONBONI
Unknown manufacturer, early 1930s, 37.5 x 31 cm
The manufacturing details observed on these two biplanes suggest that they may have been produced by the same company.
What child wouldn’t have loved such a gift?