Description: This Tobacco card (also referred to as a Cigarette Card) was issued by the W. Duke & Sons Tobacco Co. of Durham North Carolina & New York, as an insert premium in their brands of Tobacco and Cigarettes starting in 1889. This card is from a series of 50 cards entitled “Actors & Actresses (First Series) The series is listed as series N70 in Burdick’s American Card Catalogue. The front of the card features Victorian Theater, Opera and Stage Actors and Actresses dressed in a costume of all Nations from 600 B.C. to the 1890’s. The back of the card features a list of all of the other cards in the series and advertising for Dukes Cigarettes and Tobacco. This card features Frank Wilson The Lithography for the card was done by Knapp & Co. Lithographers of New York. The Card measures 1 ½ inches by 2 ¾ inches approximately. The card does have some edge and corner wear, as well as some areas of discoloration. It also has a corner crease. I have scanned the card fairly large for you to be able to judge condition for yourself I will be trying to list several EARLY TRADE & TYPE CARDS over the next few days (spread across different categories), including one or two that are unrecorded in any guide, that were put given away with Tobacco, Cigarettes , Caramel, Candy, Gum, Chocolate, Bread Coffee Tea Cereal and other products, covering such diverse subjects as Native American Indians , Baseball , Football, Boy Scouts, Ice Hockey, Golf, Presidents of the United States, NCAA and IVY League Colleges and Universities, Dog Breeds, Circus themes and many more. To view the other cards I have up on ebay please click on the “View Sellers other Items” Icon located on this page. It will take you directly to them. Due to my work schedule and distance to the post office I am only able to ship Monday Mornings. If I haven’t received payment for an item by Sunday evening, the item will have to wait until the next Monday to go out. Its unfortunate but unavoidable. If this doesn’t work for you I respectfully ask that you do not bid or buy. Thanks again. This will be mailed from the USA. For USA purchases I Can combine shipping. Please message me for details. Unfortunately Ebay’s International Shipping Program does not allow for combined shipments on international orders
Price: 19.99 USD
Location: Niagara Falls, New York
End Time: 2024-11-20T12:15:38.000Z
Shipping Cost: 4.75 USD
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Tobacco Cards: Gum Cards
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
