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World War One pack of playing cards - Shell Motor Spirit Co
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World War One pack of playing cards - Shell Motor Spirit Co
World War One pack of playing cards issued by the Shell Motor Spirit Company with Shell logo and Best Of Allies Always In the Front surrounded by images of warships, aeroplanes, tanks, etc. The cards are in their original leather book-style case entitled The Idle Hour which was purchased from Messrs. Page, Oxford Street, London W1. Puzzles & Games
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Allies Best Case Entitled Hour Idle Issued Leather Logo Messrs Oxford Pack Print Purchased Puzzles Puzzles Games Shell Spirit Surrounded Tanks Warships Games
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This World War One relic is a vintage pack of playing cards issued by the Shell Motor Spirit Company. The cards, adorned with the iconic Shell logo and the phrase "Best of Allies - Always in the Front," are surrounded by evocative images of warships, aeroplanes, and tanks, symbolizing the pivotal role of the oil industry in the war effort. The cards are housed in their original leather book-style case, titled "The Idle Hour," which was purchased from Messrs. Page, Oxford Street, London W1. The intricate design and historical significance of this set make it a fascinating addition to any collection of World War One memorabilia. This print offers a glimpse into the past, reminding us of the military puzzles and games that provided entertainment and relief during the tumultuous times of the 1st Great War. The rich history of this set is sure to inspire curiosity and appreciation for the era, making it a valuable and intriguing piece of historical art.
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