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Airman Tobacco: Five new tobaccos, 1928=30
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Airman Tobacco: Five new tobaccos, 1928=30
Players Airman Tobaccos rectangular counter card. The card has a yellow background with a blue and white border. To the top and right are packs of tobacco. The text reads " Five new tobaccos // to meet the times // all at 9 1/2D Per Oz. // AIRMAN MIXTURE // AIRMAN BROWN HONEYDEW // AIRMAN GOLDEN HONEYDEW // AIRMAN NAVY CUT // AIRMAN FLAKE // PLAYERs // AIRMAN // TOBACCOS // Sold in 1oz. 2oz. and 4oz. packings." On the reverse is a support to allow the card to stand upright and a hand-written note which reads " APPROX // DATE // 1928" and a second which reads " 1930?"
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Step back in time with this vintage gem! This print captures a rectangular counter card promoting the iconic Airman Tobaccos from 1928-30. The vibrant yellow background, adorned with a striking blue and white border, immediately catches the eye. Positioned at the top and right corners are packs of tobacco, enticing you to explore further. The text on the card proudly showcases 'Five new tobaccos to meet the times, ' each priced at an affordable 9 1/2D per ounce. The featured blends include Airman Mixture, Airman Brown Honeydew, Airman Golden Honeydew, Airman Navy Cut, and Airman Flake - catering to every discerning smoker's taste. Emblazoned with Player's signature logo and brand name alongside 'AIRMAN TOBACCOS, ' this piece exudes sophistication and quality. Notably versatile in size options, these tobaccos were sold in convenient packings of 1oz. , 2oz. , and 4oz. Flipping over reveals a cleverly designed support that allows the card to stand upright for maximum visibility. A handwritten note adds intrigue as it speculates on its approximate date of origin - either 1928 or perhaps even later in 1930? This snapshot is not just about advertising; it represents a slice of history from Nottingham's military past. Celebrating both RAF (Royal Air Force) heritage and John Player & Sons' craftsmanship expertise, this photograph encapsulates nostalgia for
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