This listing is for a lot of two full vintage boxes of Zubian Sealing Wax, manufactured by the Dicks-Pontius Company of Dayton, Ohio. These striking red-and-gold boxes feature classic early 20th-century typography and marketing, including detailed claims about the product’s superior purity and performance.These waxes were marketed for use in home canning and preserving, a staple of American domestic life from the Victorian era through WWII. The back of one box even features a detailed fruit and vegetable boiling chart, suggesting it dates to the 1920s–1930s, when home preserving reached its cultural peak.⸻🕰️ Item Details: • Brand: Zubian Sealing Wax • Manufacturer: The Dicks-Pontius Co., Dayton, Ohio • Era: Estimated 1920s–1930s • Contents: Both boxes are full and contain the original sticks of sealing wax • Box Size: Each 7.5” long × 2” wide • Combined Weight: 1 lb⸻✨ Condition Notes: • Boxes are structurally intact but show age-related wear: torn end flaps, surface wear, and edge rubbing • All printing remains clear and legible, including decorative fonts and product claims • Wax inside is broken in 2 pieces ⸻ • Early packaging design: Gold-on-red printing with period script and marketing language • Historic brand: Dicks-Pontius was a regional producer in Dayton, OH, active in the early 20th century • Canning history: Great for farmhouse kitchen decor, apothecary displays, or Americana collectionsThese pieces display beautifully and would make an excellent addition to any vintage kitchenware, advertising ephemera, or antique packaging collection.