30 Dornier 17 (Germany) from Aircraft "Spotter" Series distributed by Imperial Tobacco Company of Canada to promote Sweet Caporal Cigarettes (C271)

Publisher Imperial Tobacco Company of Canada Limited Canadian

1941

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From Aircraft "Spotter" Series distributed by Imperial Tobacco Company of Canada to promote Sweet Caporal Cigarettes (C271). Produced in 1941. 66 in English set. Tobacco package design features multiple images with text and appears on back of cigarette box (sleeve). Two unnumbered. Blank back.

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Title: 30 Dornier 17 (Germany) from Aircraft "Spotter" Series distributed by Imperial Tobacco Company of Canada to promote Sweet Caporal Cigarettes (C271)
Publisher: Imperial Tobacco Company of Canada Limited (Canadian)
Date: 1941
Medium: Commercial color lithograph
Dimensions: Sheet: 2 15/16 × 3 3/4 in. (7.5 × 9.6 cm)
Classifications: Prints, Ephemera
Credit Line: The Jefferson R. Burdick Collection, Gift of Jefferson R. Burdick
Object Number: Burdick 257,C271.49
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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