Lot of 6 Vintage Noesting Thumb Tacks Original Box West Germany USA Steel Read

If youve ever wanted your pushpins to have Cold War charm and mid-century flair, these steel plated beauties are ready to serve, without defecting.

This is a lot of 5 full boxes of vintage Noesting solid head thumb tacks, and one that is full of desk pins, each in a thumbtack box marked No. 3 (7/16 in.). They were made in Western Germany to Noestings specs and then packed in the good ol USA. And yes, they still come in the original outer carton that once held 10 of these sweet little boxes. Cold War cooperation at its finest.

Details at a glance:
Includes: 5 full boxes of tacks, 1 box of desk pins + original outer carton (formerly held 10)
Each box: 100 solid-head tacks, steel plated, 7/16 in., No. 3
Brand: Noesting
Manufacturing info: Made in Western Germany, packed in the USA
Era: Likely 1950s/1960s
Condition: All 6 boxes are full and clean, the one with the pins has some serious wear; outer box has some age typical wear
Use it for: vintage office displays, retro bulletin boards,