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Weights Cigarettes, 1927
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Weights Cigarettes, 1927
Players Weights pull-forward counter card. The back section projects through a slot in the middle section, and depicts a man in pierrot costume holding a chinese lantern (see NCMG 2001-33/519). The middle section, when pulled-forward becomes horizontal. The text on this section reads " PLAYERs // " WEIGHTS" ". The front section has two packs of cigarettes to the left and right. In the centre is a panel which reads " 5 FOR 2d // 10 for 4d". On the reverse is a hand-written note in pencil which reads " Dup. Proof // 28/9/27". There is a mechanism which allows the card to open out and a label which reads " MARDONS // WINDOW NOVELTIES // EMBOSSED SHOWCARDS / &C, &C // VARNISHERS // GELATINERS & FRAME MAKERS // BRISTOL & LONDON."
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