Not sold
A full set of fifty cigarette cards featuring military uniforms, professionally mounted and presented in a glazed frame. The collection illustrates a variety of historical military dress from the 18th and 19th centuries, focusing on British and European regiments. The cards depict a range of personnel including infantrymen, highlanders, naval officers, and several figures on horseback representing various cavalry units. The illustrations are rendered in a colourful, printed style typical of tobacco trade cards from the early 20th century.
The cards are individually set into a dark green mount. The frame is constructed from wood or a composite material with a gilt finish and traditional moulding. A white adhesive price sticker is present on the glass in the upper right corner, reading £15.00.
Share this lot:
