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Posted: 7/24/2006 11:53:08 AM EDT

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Posted: 7/24/2006 5:16:19 PM EDT

[#1]

I thought it might be 1920's

Posted: 7/24/2006 5:26:40 PM EDT

[#2]

From what I can read of the writing, it is a can for oolong tea, if you can provide close up photos, I probably might able to read more if you want me to.

Posted: 7/24/2006 5:51:42 PM EDT

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Posted: 7/25/2006 1:05:33 AM EDT

[#4]

Quoted:

Quoted:
From what I can read of the writing, it is a can for oolong tea, if you can provide close up photos, I probably might able to read more if you want me to.

i3.photobucket.com/albums/y64/cyberdyne101/e51c04ef.jpg

i3.photobucket.com/albums/y64/cyberdyne101/f691afce.jpg

here a couple more pictures with closer view

OK, the big bit in the center is the brand name, "Gold brand oolong tea"
Upper left says specially chosen Hong Kong tea.
I think that bit under China in the bottom right is the place of production, but I've never heard of it.

Posted: 7/25/2006 10:44:06 AM EDT

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Posted: 7/27/2006 9:16:58 PM EDT

[#6]

Quoted:

Quoted:
From what I can read of the writing, it is a can for oolong tea, if you can provide close up photos, I probably might able to read more if you want me to.

i3.photobucket.com/albums/y64/cyberdyne101/e51c04ef.jpg

i3.photobucket.com/albums/y64/cyberdyne101/f691afce.jpg

here a couple more pictures with closer view

OK, the big bit in the center is the brand name, "Gold brand oolong tea"
Upper left says specially chosen Hong Kong tea.
I think that bit under China in the bottom right is the place of production, but I've never heard of it.

thanks for the translation!

Posted: 7/27/2006 9:55:19 PM EDT

[#7]

Try Seven Stars Trading. He and his wife deal in Chinese antiques and might be able to help you.

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