Broncho Coffee Tin
We’ve been looking for this tin for 10 years! It has one of our favorite stories from the beginning and involves the TV series, American Pickers.
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H and H Master Chef Two Pound Tin
This two pound Master Chef coffee tin comes from Springfield, Missouri. It is in OK shape, nice color, and included the original lid. There is some rust on ...
H and H Sam Houston Tin
Our first one pound Sam Houston coffee tin comes from Haysville, Kansas. It is in ok shape, nice color, and included the original lid.
H and H Half Pound Tin
This small tin comes from Haysville, Kansas. It is in amazing shape, great color, and included the original lid. The tin is empty but appears to be sealed. T...
One Pound Three Rivers Crystalvac Jar
This jar on eBay came to us from Chappell Hill, Texas. It is a one pound Crystalvac in clear glass.
Master Chef Paper Cup
A new item arrived from Minden in Nevada. Stacked in a collection of small paper sample cups, is one for H and H Master Chef Coffee. Marked as 4 ounces, the ...
Wagner Ware H and H Coffee Scoop No. 4
eBay delivers another great find from right here in San Antonio.
Small Crystalvac Coffee Jar
This piece comes home from Grand Prairie, Texas. This is a small, clear Crystalvac Coffee jar. The mark is “3 Rivers Star”, the classic mark from Three Rive...
Large Crystalvac Coffee Jar
Our latest item came from Victoria, Texas. This is a large H and H Crystalvac jar with wire handle and plain lid. The blue lid caught our eye.
H and H Coffee Family Size Tin
This 28oz H and H Coffee tin comes from Vero Beach, Florida and is the first one of its kind we’ve ever seen. It is in OK condition with nice color. It is mi...
H and H Master Chef Tin
This one pound Master Chef tin comes from Jourdanton, Texas. It is in good shape, nice color, and includes the original lid.
H and H High Grade Three Pound Tin
This tin comes from San Antonio, TX fresh from a local estate sale. It went up on eBay by one of our usual sellers.
Hoffmann-Hayman Puzzler
This premium H and H Puzzler is from San Antonio, TX. The box is broken, instructions are missing, and a few pieces are missing. It is in rough shape but doe...
One Pound Three Rivers Crystalvac Jar
This jar on eBay came to us from Raymore, Missouri. It is a one pound Crystalvac in clear glass with a flat Ball embossed lid.
Sam Houston Coffee Label
A Sam Houston coffee label from a 1lb. Perc-o-Drip Grind tin arrived from Helotes, Texas. It is amazing that someone carefully took the label from a tin, sav...
H and H Blend Three Pound Tin
A medium ground, three pound, rectangular tin arrived from Euless, Texas. It is in rough shape but that’s okay. H and H Blend Coffee is the original brand so...
H and H Tea, Orange Pekoe High Grade
Finally! We found another product. We’d seen black and white advertisements in old newspapers, and it made sense to use the factory equipment to dry and grin...
H and H Cleaner
Sometimes you have to take a chance to see if you win or lose. All we knew from the pictures on eBay was that it said “H and H” and was in Indiana. The color...
H and H Spices Nutmeg and Cinnamon
We added a new spice to the collection from Euless, Texas. This 1.5oz Nutmeg tin has some bug holes but the top is still shiny.
H and H Price Sign
eBay delivered another H and H Master Chef artifact. This time we have a price sign that was never marked or even folded and waiting for us in New Braunfels,...
Small Square Crystalvac Jar with Handle
This Crystalvac glass jar was won on eBay and comes from Tyler, Texas. It is in good condition with an embossed Crystalvac metal lid and wire handle.
Large Crystalvac Jar with Wooden Handle
Another large Crystalvac glass jar was won on eBay and comes from Colleyville, Texas. It is in good condition with an embossed metal lid. The bottom has Crys...
H and H Spices - Tin of Allspice
Today, we added a 1.5oz H and H Brand Spices Allspice Tin. We now have three spice tins in the collection.
Tucker Coffee Co. Letterhead
Today we recieved a piece of letterhead from the Tucker Coffee Company estimated to be from the 1920’s. Tucker was located at 422-424 Ruiz Street, San Antoni...
Small Kork-N-Seal Extract Bottle
eBay has delivered us a new mystery. We picked up an “Antique H & H Coffee spice, possibly vanilla, extract jar” that was part of an estate in Vinton, Vi...
Delaware Punch Soda Bottle
The bottle caught our eye since it was manufactured by Three Rivers Glass Co., who did the Crystalvac jars for H and H. The bottle is depicted in the book Te...
San Antonio Nexapa
We found San Antonio Nexapa by Helen Seargeant, on Ebay. It is a true account of the life of a pioneer family on a coffee plantation at the foot of Mt. Tacan...
Harnit & Hewitt Co. Mocha Blend Coffee
This is a coffee tin from The Harnit & Hewitt Co. in Toldeo Ohio. They sold products as “H&H Coffee” like this One Pound Mocha Blend.
Added H and H Crystalvac Jar
We were able to grab another large H and H Crystalvac Jar from Georgetown, Texas on eBay. This one has the original wire handle but is missing the lid. The o...
The Bulletin from St. Mary’s
St. Mary’s Church in San Antonio produces The Bulletin. We got a copy of Volume 13, No. 1 from February 1936.
Hoffmann’s Old Time Blended Coffee
This one pound tin we won on eBay is NOT from San Antonio.
A Ginger H and H Brand Spices Tin
We were able to add another H and H Spices tin to the collection. This one is Ginger and 1-1/2 ounces. The top and bottom are metal but the sides are printed...
William H. Ukers Coffee Books
William Harrison Ukers (1873-1945) was the author of many books about coffee and tea and started the Coffee and Tea Trade Journal in 1901. We now have two of...
Third Crystalvac Jar
eBay delivered another Crystalvac jar. This one is clear glass with a wire handle but a plain lid. The bottom has an embossed Crystalvac, Container, Reg U.S....
Vintage Coffee Pot
We’ve added a vintage “H & H Aluminum drip coffee pot”. It is three pieces and has Bakelite handles and a lid. Bakelite was one of the first plastics and...
Wait! Spices?
We won an item on eBay today that solves one of the mysteries in the factory.
Wait! Spices?
We won an item on eBay today that solves one of the mysteries in the factory.
Coffee Factory Vintage Photo
To get an idea of what a coffee factory looked like in the 1930’s, we bought a vintage photo of a Chase & Sanborn Coffee Factory on eBay. There is no da...
A Coffee Whistle?
H and H Coffee is very old and doesn’t have a well documented history. Because of that we bought an item on eBay they may or may not be coffee factory relate...
Our First Item for the Collection
One of the first books we found related to the coffee company was “Downtown San Antonio (Images of America)” by Joan Marston Korte and David L. Peché (Amazon...