Lyons Toothpaste in Box (Full) uniform but does show wear

but does show wear

nothing that should effect its usefulness as a shovel

which you can see in the photos

Some stamps and writing inside

Captain rank

Lyons Toothpaste in Box (Full) uniform but does show wearPeriod Lyons toothpaste tube full in the original box. I was unable to nail down an exact date for this product, but most information seems to point to pre war. Some places say it is 1950's, but don't have any research, so they might just be saying what they feel or what they think sells it best. I don't know. It could be pre war, wartime or early post war. Box is worn and has some tears. The tube has a few dents and the end is some corrosion. Sold as