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Advances in cigarette machines technology led to the development of automatic machines, making it no longer necessary to hand roller cigarettes. Production continually increased to meet demand. Enholm, Harrison. A Guide to Collecting Allen & Ginter 19th Century Tobacco Cards. Ludicrous Publishing, 2015. Kindle edition only.

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. To find out what your old cigarette cards are worth, please call 01926 499031 today. How to get free cigarette cards valuationsIn 1875, Allen & Ginter, an American tobacco company, issued insert cards Allen & Ginter sets featured actresses, baseball players, boxers, Indian chiefs, national flags, and wild animals. Goodwin & Company soon followed. In the first decades of the 20th century, a crazed developed for Turkish cigarettes. Brands such as Fatima, Hassan, Mecca, and Turkish Trophies arrived on the scene. If you’d prefer to keep the collectables in your family for another generation, that’s fine too – our aim is simply to help you make an informed decision. I would like to take this opportunity to thank you very much for the speedy manner in which you conduct your business. Lippet, Lew. Encyclopedia of Baseball Cards: 20th Century Tobacco Cards, 1909- 1932. Published by author, 1987.

When it comes to assessing a cigarette cards price or value, the most important factor is its condition. I wish more firms would strive for this kind of service, I would not hesitate to use your company again Each sale contains a large section of cigarette card collections and accumulations, often offered intact. This is followed by a listing of sets offered by manufacturer, with many for sale as single sets or individual cards of value. If required, we may arrange to transport smaller items to our offices by courier service so you can take advantage of our professional expertise.Tobacco insert card collecting is international. It is especially strong in England where Murray Cards (International) (51 Watford Way, Hendron Central London, England NW4 3JH) was one of the leading dealers. Murray International held its last online card auction on January 22, 2012. There also is a strong interest in Germany for tobacco trading cards, especially those which are movie related.

Thankyou for the medal ribbons received this morning. I am most impressed with your excellent service. Discover what your old cigarette cards are worth now – it may only be a little, but the value of a holding can often surprise even the most experienced collectors. However, we are always delighted when one of our cigarette card valuations is met by an unexpectedly positive reaction. 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. Very pleased with badge and the service, would be more than pleased to deal with your company again, well done.Written valuations for probate and insurance purposes are also available on request for a modest fee. The use of cigarette insert cards continued until the beginning of World War II. Cigarette cards were declared unessential to the war effort. If you want to buy rare or antique cigarette cards at auction, the online catalogue will be available approximately 3 weeks before the sale. 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. American tobacco cards divide into: (1) 19th century American cards; (2) United States cards issued abroad; (3) Canadian cards; and (4) Central and South American cards. The 20th century American cards are known as the “T” series.