This is how it all began...
I have been collecting tins since the 1980's. Collecting was so different and so much more challenging before the internet. With so many...
Long live the Emperor!
I have always found it fascinating why a particular brand of gramophone needles came about. Whilst some are obvious, others are more...
Lost in translation...
Many Japanese needle tins were made for export so all designs and descriptions needed to be in English. As is the case with many...
Happy New Year 2016
Happy New Year! With 2016 now here we are expecting our first shipment of over 100 tins to arrive from Japan in the next couple of...
It's launch time!
It's been a long time coming but here it is fellow tin collectors. www.thetincollector.com is now live. It's been both fun and a...
