Yvette Dardenne, 83, has accumulated almost 60,000 vintage tin boxes from all over the world since starting her collection some 30 years ago. Sign up here. The collection, which now occupies four ...

Then it spread out to make candy boxes, medicine tins ... The next time you see a beautiful vintage advertising tin or art tin, maybe you will remember my article and take a closer look.

(SOUNDBITE) (French) BELGIAN COLLECTOR AND FORMER REAL ESTATE AGENT, YVETTE DARDENNE, SAYING: "I consider this box to be the first of my collection. It is a box of 'Cote d'Or' chocolates that a ...

Yvette Dardenne, 83, has accumulated almost 60,000 vintage tin boxes from all over the world since starting her collection some 30 years ago, Reuters reports. The collection, which now occupies four ...

began collecting vintage lithographed tin boxes some 30 years ago (SOUNDBITE) (French) BELGIAN COLLECTOR AND FORMER REAL ESTATE AGENT, YVETTE DARDENNE, SAYING: "I consider this box to be the first of ...

began collecting vintage lithographed tin boxes some 30 years ago (SOUNDBITE) (French) BELGIAN COLLECTOR AND FORMER REAL ESTATE AGENT, YVETTE DARDENNE, SAYING: "I consider this box to be the first of ...