A collection of 235 different cards is presented. These vintage, black-bordered tobacco inserts feature glossy, photographic images of subjects from a tremendous variety of realms. Items in this group depict famous figures associated with the arts, the military, the animal kingdom and more. Pictures of ships, trains, automobiles and racehorses are featured, and a number of the collectibles' images are taken from the world of sport (notably jockeys, track stars, skaters, motorcyclists and wrestlers). Highlights among the array's prominent personages: Queen Victoria, Lord Kitchener, Russian Imperial family, Barnum's Giantess, Lieut.-Gen. Baden-Powell and Jules Verne. Condition is mostly VG to EX or finer (some cards lesser).