Prince Albert Pipe Tobacco used to be sold in tin cans - they may
still sell them, but I doubt it. They've become collector's items.
Look at ebay:

http://cgi.ebay.com/RARE-Prince-Albert-Old-KNIFE-offer-Tobacco-
pocket-TIN_W0QQitemZ6204023327QQcategoryZ38053QQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem

aintnorock

--- In letterbox-usa@yahoogroups.com, Mandy Bennett
wrote:
> What's a Prince-Albert-in-a-can can? I'm a container lover and am
always interested in neat ones.
>
> Cameo
>
> sandra listorti wrote:
> For three recently placed indoor boxes (clues not yet
> posted) I used a paint can, a Prince-Albert-in-a-can
> can, and a cigar box. I have also used a hollowed-out
> book (also for an indoor box) and it is the best
> looking box I have ever done!
> Sandy (domedreamer)
>
> --- Cyndie wrote:
>
> > "Has anyone else got into unusual containers? What
> > fun things have you
> > found?"
> >
> > I haven't had any problems with animals, but I do
> > have 5 tins that I
> > will pull before the winter as they are metal and I
> > don't want them to
> > rust shut.
> >
> > My own containers have included baby wipes boxes
> > spraypainted with
> > plastic paint, mint tins, unusual shaped tins, screw
> > top steel
> > cylinders, beading tins, magnetic keyholders, wooden
> > boxes treated with
> > tons of coats of varnish, a hollowed out book, a
> > bird house, teenie-
> > weenie containers for my "Leprechan's Revenge"
> > series, plastic food
> > boxes, animal/pet coffins, lunchboxes, a
> > mini-suitcase, tea boxes,
> > index card boxes, recipe card boxes, and by far my
> > favorite and most
> > numerous.......Lock n Lock boxes. I just started
> > covering them with
> > camo duct tape and they disappear.
> >
> > By the way, the best container I have seen thus far
> > has been the one
> > made by Lisa Scenic's boyfriend Robb. He is
> > absolutely evil when it
> > comes to camoflage. I'll see if I can post a pic...
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Okay, NOBODY steal my can and sell it on ebay! I just
thought it was a funny container due to the classic
crank call-
"Do you have Prince Albert in a can?"
"Yes."
"You better let him out!"
Sandy (domedreamer)

--- aintnorock19 wrote:

> Prince Albert Pipe Tobacco used to be sold in tin
> cans - they may
> still sell them, but I doubt it. They've become
> collector's items.
> Look at ebay:
>
>
http://cgi.ebay.com/RARE-Prince-Albert-Old-KNIFE-offer-Tobacco-
>
pocket-TIN_W0QQitemZ6204023327QQcategoryZ38053QQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem
>
> aintnorock
>
> --- In letterbox-usa@yahoogroups.com, Mandy Bennett
> wrote:
> > What's a Prince-Albert-in-a-can can? I'm a
> container lover and am
> always interested in neat ones.
> >
> > Cameo
> >
> > sandra listorti wrote:
> > For three recently placed indoor boxes (clues not
> yet
> > posted) I used a paint can, a
> Prince-Albert-in-a-can
> > can, and a cigar box. I have also used a
> hollowed-out
> > book (also for an indoor box) and it is the best
> > looking box I have ever done!
> > Sandy (domedreamer)
> >
> > --- Cyndie wrote:
> >
> > > "Has anyone else got into unusual containers?
> What
> > > fun things have you
> > > found?"
> > >
> > > I haven't had any problems with animals, but I
> do
> > > have 5 tins that I
> > > will pull before the winter as they are metal
> and I
> > > don't want them to
> > > rust shut.
> > >
> > > My own containers have included baby wipes boxes
> > > spraypainted with
> > > plastic paint, mint tins, unusual shaped tins,
> screw
> > > top steel
> > > cylinders, beading tins, magnetic keyholders,
> wooden
> > > boxes treated with
> > > tons of coats of varnish, a hollowed out book, a
> > > bird house, teenie-
> > > weenie containers for my "Leprechan's Revenge"
> > > series, plastic food
> > > boxes, animal/pet coffins, lunchboxes, a
> > > mini-suitcase, tea boxes,
> > > index card boxes, recipe card boxes, and by far
> my
> > > favorite and most
> > > numerous.......Lock n Lock boxes. I just started
> > > covering them with
> > > camo duct tape and they disappear.
> > >
> > > By the way, the best container I have seen thus
> far
> > > has been the one
> > > made by Lisa Scenic's boyfriend Robb. He is
> > > absolutely evil when it
> > > comes to camoflage. I'll see if I can post a
> pic...
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