Lot # 1184: 1880s-1910s Non-Sport Tobacco Card Premium Redemption Ticket/Certificate Lot of (24)

Starting Bid: $50.00

Bids: 3 (Bid History)

Time Left: Auction closed
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Item was in Auction "February 2022 Auction",
which ran from 3/25/2022 12:00 PM to
4/7/2022 11:30 PM





Tobacco specialists haul in a prize catch, with this 1880s-1910s non-sport tobacco premium redemption ticket/certificate lot of (24). Inserted in packages of tobacco products more than 130 years ago, these famous brand redemption coupons could be turned in for a variety of prizes, such as tobacco card albums, classic literature bound books, a silk flag, harlequin playing cards and various sundries. Given their considerable age, condition for this selection is favorable, with examples ranging FR to EX. A sweet crowning touch for those in possession of the corresponding cards and packages for these products, these attractive coupons are a nice find in such quantity and quality as this group. 


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