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Old box lid for Player's Navy Cut 'Medium' cigarettes, c. 1930
Old box lid for Player's Navy Cut 'Medium' cigarettes, c. 1930. This large sized cardboard box (66 mm long) featured the famous sailor logo in the centre of the design - with the word 'Hero' on his cap. Nottingham based John Player and Sons became part of Imperial Tobacco in 1901 ( there is a small image of Nottingham castle in the design - top left) - vintage twentieth century graphics for editorial use only.
Size: 5315px × 2647px
Location: Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England, UK
Photo credit: © M&N / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
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