Early Wolverine Tin Litho Grocery Store Play Set, Two Tins handmade brass ashtray and could handily accommodate a

and could handily accommodate a little note pad and pencil for keeping score

)--whose lodges are called aeries--was founded  in Seattle in 1898 by a group of six theater owners

but the combination of form

and the color on what I think was once a blue coat--and now he needs to lean or have something placed under the wheelbarrow in order to stand up

as if he just stepped off the farm and into the spotlight

Early Wolverine Tin Litho Grocery Store Play Set, Two Tins handmade brass ashtray and could handily accommodate aLots of rusty and crusty today, these with plenty of the former, but I think they're fun and pretty cool, and actually pretty useful too. I didn't know it when I found them, but these two tins comprise, from everything I can tell, the earliest version the Wolverine Toy Company (Pittsburgh, PA, founded 1908)"Corner Grocery Store" play set, several editions of which were produced. Originally there would have been a bunch more boxes of toy food, and from