WILLS cigarette cards were collected by adults and children alike, and were the precursor of the modern-day Paninni stickers. They were issued in numbered series by WD and HO Wills company, of Bristol ...

Set of fifty (50) paper cards from Will's Cigarette packs. A color illustration of a first aid technique appears on the front of each card with a text description of the technique on the back. The ...

The five-hundred lot collection are Mardon, Son & Hall - a packaging and printing company founded in Bristol in 1846. Their first jobs were letter heads and stationery for local companies, and playing ...

Rare and unseen cigarette cards by one of the first companies to ever make them are set to go under the hammer. The collection of 500 lots is from Mardon, Son & Hall, a packaging and printing company ...

WD & HO WILLS - SAFETY FIRST - ORIGINAL CIGARETTE CARD ARTWORK ,Dec 1934 original hand painted ...

In late 19th century, tobacco companies struck upon a golden idea. They would insert illustrated trade cards in cigarette packs to advertise the brand, stiffen the packaging, and build loyalty. The ...

Packets of cigarettes are not the first place people today would look for health and safety tips. But as these cards show, smokers were given bizarre lifehacks when they lit up. Among the tips ...