- Date
- 1953 – 1965
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 110.01.0022
- Description
- Flat rectangular light yellow “State Express” cigarette tin that would hold twenty cigarettes. There is a gold border at the edge and gold lettering with a purple crest and banners. The inside of the lid reads “By appointment ...Cigarette manufacturers to the late George VI.”
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- Title
- Cigarette Tin
- Date
- 1953 – 1965
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 1.8 x 7.1 x 8.8 cm
- Description
- Flat rectangular light yellow “State Express” cigarette tin that would hold twenty cigarettes. There is a gold border at the edge and gold lettering with a purple crest and banners. The inside of the lid reads “By appointment ...Cigarette manufacturers to the late George VI.”
- Subject
- households
- smoking
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 110.01.0022
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