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Antique Advertising Cigar Salesman Wooden Oak Travel Box / Display Case c.1893
Antique Advertising Cigar Salesman Wooden Oak Travel Box / Display Case c.1893
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Antique Advertising - Cigar Salesman Wooden Oak Travel Box / Display Case c.1893
This Victorian wooden oak travel box or display case, dating back to around 1893, is a unique piece of history in the world of smoking collectables.
Specifically designed for storing and showcasing cigars, this cigar salesman wooden oak travel box exudes a sense of nostalgia and elegance.
This rare piece was likely designed to be carried through the barracks or even on the railway showcasing the cigars on sale.
Designed in the usual diamond shaped so that when be carried all four sides are visible to the smokers so they could easily pick their choice of cigar for the day. Behind the glazed panels would have been the advertising showcard fro the cigar.
A small push button clasp can be used to open the box where the cigars would be stored.
Perfect for collectors of cigar boxes and enthusiasts of tobacciana and smoking supplies.
Nice clear registration design mark 218563
25cm X 18.5cm
Height 20cm
Condition - Very good.
One very small chip to top corner.
Original carry handle in excellent order as are the hinges and locking clasp.
Item No. 7590
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