Cigarette trading cards (3 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Oblong 8vo. Unpaginated. Volume one only. Beige paper wrappers printed in black with a photograph of a young woman holding a lit cigarette on the front wrapper. With dozens of cigarette trading cards mounted on orange leaves. The cards are black and white photographs of various women who won European beauty pageants in 1929 and 1930, with Miss Italy, Miss Poland, Miss Spain, and several other European countries represented in the album. Toning and minor wear to the covers.…

Vintage cigarette card album, featuring approximately 360 trading cards of contemporary film stars of the 1930s. Text and titles in German. The actors featured in the album include Maurice Chevalier, Greta Garbo, Marlene Dietrich, Conrad Veidt, Willi Forst, and many others. Very Good plus, with no dust jacket as issued. Contemporary gift inscription to the title page, and moderate wear and rubbing on the boards, with a diagonal chip affecting the bottom right corner of the front board. Glassine leaves between pages intact, as called for.…

Zustand: Fine. 9'' x 6'' booklet in the shape of a bird cage, tied at the top through a brass eyelet with the original burgundy silk tassel and titled "Birds of America". There are 10 internal pages plus the front and rear [printed both sides] covers, printed on the rectos only, with 4 to 8 cards reproduced with exotic foreign scenery as a background on each page. The front cover has two birds inside the cage, the back cover has an outline of the cage with a young girl in a red hood standing in a field watching birds fly away; the interior has colourful pages printed on one side of heavy stock paper showing colour lithographs of several tobacco cards in the "Birds of America" series; the first page is an advertisement for the company, listing some of their brands and their location. Allen and Ginter, Manufacturers of High Grade Smoking Tobaccos, Richmond, Virginia. Light crease line across the top of the cage below the eyelet, and in Fine condition. Still in the original, if battered, card envelope which was posted to a Mary Emma Pross, Gardenville, Berks County, Pennsylvania, with Philadelphia franked post mark stamp dated May 31st, 1888 to the front and rear of the envelope. A rare survivor in this condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. PIPE, CIGAR & MATCHES.…