Framed Antique Race Horse Derby Cigarette Card c. 1928, Cyclonic green white pattern antique cigarette cards were produced

antique cigarette cards were produced in 1929 by Player's Cigarettes and featured different dog breeds with information about the dog’s characteristics and history on the backs

back of frame has hooks for hanging on wall

and coursing

have not attempted to polish off any patina spots

the collection features a vibrant series of 50 cards illustrating the silk racing outfits of prominent jockeys and their respective horse owners

Framed Antique Race Horse Derby Cigarette Card c. 1928, Cyclonic green white pattern antique cigarette cards were producedauthentic, antique cigarette cards set in custom double mats and a new frame (with glass). external dimensions of frame are 6. 25" x 6. 25". sawtooth hanger on back for wall hanging. introduced in the late 19th and early 20th centuries as a marketing tool by cigarette manufacturers to boost brand loyalty, these small cards featured a wide range of subjects, including sports figures, actors, and animals. they quickly became a hit amongst collectors,