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Cigarette Cards - Overseas Issues. Old slip in cut ledger, containing a large selection of early 20th century cards, various companies and subjects, sets, part sets and odds, including BAT - London Ceremonials, Film Favourites, Cinema Favourites, War Incidents, Types of The British Army, Dutch Series, Aviation Series, Ships and Their Flags, Aeroplanes, Siamese Uniforms, Boy Scouts Signalling (Siamese/English), Birds of the East, Flags, Pennants and Signals, Cinema Stars, Siamese Life, Lighthouses. R & J Hill Ltd - Views of London, Famous Cinema Celebrities. W D & H O Wills Ltd - Stage and Film Stars, Modes of Conveyance, Products of the World, Railway Engines, Famous Inventions, Railway Workings, Warships, Houses of Parliament, Characters from the World of Charles Dickens (including nos 33 and 39). Teofani & Co Ltd - Cinema Stars, Public Schools and Colleges, Aquarium Scenes at the London Zoo, Famous Boxers. Gallaher Ltd - Footballers, Lawn Tennis Celebrities. Murray Sons & Co - Types of Aeroplanes. W Sandorides & Co Ltd - Famous Race Horses. Together with many other cards and some from Chinese Companies including Hwaching Tobacco Co Ltd Shanghai, Nanyang Brothers Tobacco Co Ltd, San Shing Tobacco Co Ltd, Dah Chung Kao Tobacco Co, Shunshing Tob Co Ltd Shanghai, China Merchants Tobacco Co Ltd Shanghai, Fu Sing Tobacco Co Ltd Shanghai, Great China Tobacco Co Ltd Shanghai, The Eastern Tobacco Company and others with Chinese characters on reverse. Approximately 2600 cards in total, including duplicates, generally good, some marked/damaged. Present catalogue value around £5000 Viewing