CIGARETTE TIN, BENSON & HEDGES
H1995.1377
Cigarette tin-box 'BENSON and HEDGES' brand. A rectangular shape tin-box with hinged lid all painted red with golden edge of the cover and inscription in white letters with British Coat of Arms: 'BY APPOINTMENT/ TOBACCONISTS TO/ THE LATE KING GEORGE VI./ BENSON and HEDGES/ SUPER VIRGINIA CIGARETTE.' Inscriptions on the sides: 'FIFTY CIGARETTES/ OLD BOND ST. LONDON.W./ MADE IN ENGLAND/ SUPER VIRGINIA'.
Department:
History DepartmentCollection
Accession Number: | H1995.1377 |
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Accession Date: | 25 Sep 1995 |
Credit: | B.J. Strahan |
Material
Sheet/Metal | 0 - Whole |
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Paint/Synthetic/Polymer |
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Measurement
length | 140mm |
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height | 35mm |
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depth | 7.5cm |
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