Cigarette Card Values 2011

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Although you won’t be under any obligation to sell, we may offer you the chance to do so in one of our public auctions or via a private treaty sale. It is worth noting that the printed catalogue contains far fewer illustrations of lots than the online version. So, unless you plan to attend the cigarette and trade cards auction, you’ll be better off viewing the online catalogue. Tafero, Arthur. How to Buy and Sell Paper Collectibles: Baseball Cards, Comics, Cigarette Cads and More. CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2014. Allen & Ginter, Duke, Goodwin, Kimball, and P. Lorillard constitute the major users of tobacco insert card promotions in the 19th and early 20th century. Most manufacturers sold a variety of brands. Allen & Ginter’s brands included Bower, Dixie, Dixie Dainties, Dubec, Little Beauties, Louisiana Perique, Old Dominion, Old Rip, Opera Puffs, Richmond Gem, Richmond Straight Cut No. 2, The Pet, Virginia Brights, and more. Cards sets appeared in a variety of different brands. Bids are also accepted via our online catalogue and by post. There are limited telephones available so please do give Easy Live Auction a go!

I have bought a few badges from your selection, all of a very high standard. The delivery time was first rate, overall an excellent service. With a wonderful selection of cigarette cards for sale that are suitable for novice and experienced collectors, it’s no wonder we’re the UK’s leading auctioneers. MINT:Not a grading I like to use very often as how can you expect a collectable to be so old and in ‘Mint’ condition? Well it is if they look the same as the day they were printed. To be fair this does include cards with imperfections which were caused during the printing process which we have no control over such as off centre printing, slight colour imperfection, marks caused by faulty printing plates etc…With six cigarette and trade card auctions held throughout the year the prices which are realised at our auctions always reflect the high quality we provide. However, we are always delighted when one of our cigarette card valuations is met by an unexpectedly positive reaction.

Tobacco insert cards fluctuate around a standard size of 1 1/2” x 2 3/4.” Larger cards tend to measure 2 1/4” x 4.” The number of cards in each set varied. Sets of 25, 50, and 100 were popular in the 19th century. If you have cigarette cards for sale or you’re planning to sell part or all of your collection, our experts will be happy provide a free valuation. Lynch, Paul and M. Murray. Cigarette Card Values: Murray’s Guide to Cigarette & Other Trade Cards, 2018/2019, 49th Edition. Nottingham Album and Cards, 2019. Doral’s series included America festivals, cars, Celebrate America, national parks, and 20th century events.Having first appeared in the UK in 1887 when issued by W.D. & H.O. Wills, the popularity of cigarette cards really took off a few years later when Ogdens - a Liverpool company - introduced the first series of photographic cards in 1894. Written valuations for probate and insurance purposes are also available on request for a modest fee. London Cigarette Card Company. Cigarette & Trade Card Catalogue 2018: Including Liebig and Reprint Series. London Cigarette Card Company, 2018.