Lot 410
(Tobacciana) Vintage Cigarette Packs. Eighty-nine (89) cigarette packs filled with the original cigarettes from the 1910s through the 1940s. Virtually all of the packs have the original cellophane wrapper. Some of the brands are: Spud, Marvels, Air-Flow, Polar, Deities, Chelsea, Mapleton, Julie-Marc, Old Kentucky, Sensation, Pinehurst, Domino, Coffee-Tone, Picayune, Regent, Zephyr, King, Skeet, Fatima, Holiday, Cort, Embassy, Raleigh, Dunhill, Old Gold, Pay Car, Little King, Sweet Caporal, Virginia Extra, Herbert Tareyton, Stratford, Wings, and others. A pack of Chesterfield's has a Presidential Seal; a pack of L&M's has a Presidential Seal and "Welcome Aboard the Sequoia"; and a pack of Silva Thins has a Vice Presidential seal and "Welcome Aboard Air Force Two." This lot is accompanied by 40 issues of Brandstand, a cigarette collectibles publication, covering the years 1990-2000. A rare opportunity to obtain this vanishing breed of collectibles.
Estimated Value $2,000 - 4,000.
Ex: James Ruddy Collection.
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