Rare Cardboard / Card Craven A Virginia 100 Cigarettes Box - 1940's

£45.00

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24EA1Z

A rare to find piece of ephemera in the form a cardboard cigarette box.

The box measures ~ 14.8 x 10.8 x 3.5 cm.
On it is written:-

CORK TIPPED

CRAVEN

"A"

VIRGINIA

CIGARETTES

100 CRAVEN "A"

The lid is hinged with paper and opens to a relatively clean interior.
On the inside of the lid is written

Made specially to prevent sore throats

CRAVEN "A"

COORK TIPPED CIGARETTES

Are made from the finest imported

matured Virginia and other choice
tobaccos guaranteed pure and
absolutely free from adulteration
of any kind.

CARRERA LIMITED

(ESTD 1788)
ARCADIA WORKS LOND. ENGLAND

Also some has written in pencil " April Fool ! "

A great piece of ephemera made in the war years when metal for making tins was scarce.

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