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Item Description:
**VINTAGE MAX FACTOR HOLLYWOOD THEATRICAL MAKEUP KIT BOX**
**PERSONALLY OWNED & USED BY CHARACTER ACTOR VINTON HAYWORTH**
This is an incredibly rare piece of Hollywood film and television history. This vintage 1930s-1940s Max Factor Hollywood Theatrical Makeup Kit belonged directly to prolific character actor Vinton Hayworth (1906–1970).
**PROVENANCE & ACTOR HIGHLIGHTS:**
The white makeup tins feature original studio typed/handwritten labels containing his initials matched to his assigned Max Factor color harmony shade numbers: "VH 27", "VH 22", and "VH #1".
Vinton Hayworth had a legendary career spanning radio, film, and television. He is famously recognized as the Edwards Air Force Base commander, General Schaeffer, on "I Dream of Jeannie," as well as for roles in classic series like "Batman" (1966), "Gunsmoke," and "Hazel." He was also the maternal uncle of iconic screen legend Rita Hayworth!
**KIT CONTENTS INCLUDE EVERYTHING IN THE PICTURES:**
Vintage leather/faux-leather carrying case with functioning center latch and custom interior molded compartment tray.
Max Factor FaceBrushes
Vintage Max Factor Theatrical Face Powder Tin (Iconic green Art Deco comedy/tragedy mask design).
Vintage Max Factor Satin Smooth Panchromatic Face Powder Tin (Iconic red cinema-era design, introduced for the golden age of black-and-white talkies).
Max Factor Pancake containers featuring personalized "VH" actor continuity labels.
**CONDITION CONDITION NOTES:**
This kit is in beautifully preserved vintage condition with wonderful studio patina. The graphics on the face powder tins are bright and clear. The case shows minor exterior storage wear consistent with age and active use on production sets. Original cosmetics and residue remain inside the containers—exactly how collectors want it.
**IMPORTANT POLICY COMPLIANCE NOTE:**
This item is being sold strictly as a vintage historical collectible/memorabilia display piece and movie prop. The contents are expired and are NOT intended for personal use, cosmetic application, or human consumption.
Please see all high-resolution photos for exact cosmetic condition. Will be shipped fully insured with signature confirmation required
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