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Cigarette box (sleeve) front from Aircraft "Spotter" Series distributed by Imperial Tobacco Company of Canada to promote Sweet Caporal Cigarettes (C271)

1941
Not on view
From Aircraft "Spotter" Series distributed by Imperial Tobacco Company of Canada (Kinney Bros) to promote Sweet Caporal Cigarettes (C271). Produced in 1941. 66 cards in English set.

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Object Information
  • Title: Cigarette box (sleeve) front 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 × 4 3/4 in. (7.5 × 12.1 cm)
  • Classifications: Prints, Ephemera
  • Credit Line: The Jefferson R. Burdick Collection, Gift of Jefferson R. Burdick
  • Object Number: Burdick 257,C271.1
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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