WWII Tea and Sugar Ration Tin – Vintage Military Issue Canister, 1940s

Original World War II tea and sugar ration tin, featuring a bright yellow lattice design with a red poppy motif and “SUGAR” and “TEA” labels on the sides. The base is embossed with “TEA AND SUGAR BOX”, confirming its intended military use for storing rations. These tins were issued to soldiers and service members during the 1940s as part of their daily ration kit. With its colourful yet utilitarian design, this tin is a rare survivor of wartime history, ideal for collectors of military memorabilia, vintage kitchenalia, or as an authentic prop for 1940s period settings.