METAL BOX, CIGARETTE

T1980.2

Flat opening lid. Label is in Navy blue turquoise green and white on gold background. Script on top and, same inside lid "Medium Strength \ `CAPSTAN' \ Registered \ Navy cut \ Cigarettes \ W.D. & H.O. Wills \ (Australi Ltd., SYDNEY. Script on all 4 sides of lid starting front. "25 capstan oval cigarettes (Heavy weights) \ Heavy Weights \ manufactured from carefully selected Virginian tobaccos \ Heavy weights". On base is "3\4" stamped in the metal.

Department: 

History Department

Collection

History Collection

Collection Item Data

Accession Number: T1980.2
Accession Date: 10 Jan 1980

Material

Metal

metal, tin plate

Metal/Metal
Tin/Metal

Measurement

length110mm
width70mm
height20mm

 


 

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