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Code:
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4008
#II 12/C
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Title:
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Royale
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Artist:
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Morvan, Hervé (1917-1980)
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Category:
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Cigarettes
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46.5" x 62"
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Condition:
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V. Good
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Price Range:
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Price Category D
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Royale cigarettes have been manufactured and distributed in France for generations by the French government monopoly S.E.I.T.A. the acronym for Service díexploitation industrielle des tabacs at alumettes (Service for the industrial exploitation of cigarettes
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Code:
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4010
#III 13/F
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Title:
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Royale
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Artist:
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Villemot, Bernard (1911-1989)
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Category:
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Cigarettes
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46" x 62"
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Condition:
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v. Good
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Price Category D
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A most unusual ad by Villemot full of movement yet elegant. Royale cigarettes have been manufactured and distributed in France for generations by the French government monopoly S.E.I.T.A. the acronym for Service díexploitation industrielle des tabacs at alumettes (Service for the industrial exploitation of cigarettes and matches).
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Code:
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neron
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Title:
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Van De Walle Frères
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Category:
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Cigarettes
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n/a
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A cigar box cover for the Van de Walle Frères tobacco firm of Gand (Belgium). Nero sitting on his throne and playing the harp while Rome is engulfed in flames would be considered not very politically correct today but it did work back in 1910 when the Néron brand managed to get the Grand Prix at the Brussels exhibition.
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Code:
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3663
#IV 19/D A-
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Title:
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Parisiennes
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Artist:
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Domergue, Jean-Gabriel (1889-1962)
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Category:
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Cigarettes
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Year:
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46" x 33"
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Condition:
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Very Good
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Price Range:
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Price Category C
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Parisiennes cigarettes have been manufactured and distributed in France by the French government monopoly S.E.I.T.A. the acronym for Service dexploitation industrielle des tabacs at alumettes (Service for the industrial exploitation of cigarettes and matches). This ad was done for the German market and labelled Cigarette of the Year. Note the use of the sophisticated Parisienne drawn by Jean-Gabriel Domergue, the much sought after society artist of the period.
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Code:
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princeps
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Title:
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F. Wyters
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Cigarettes
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n/a
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A cigar box cover for the F. Wyters tobacco firm of Antwerpen (Belgium), done for the Princeps brand of cigars. A crowded yet charming scene.
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