Vintage Kensitas Medium Silk Flower - Passion Flower Framed (Cigarette Card -... for Sale

Vintage Kensitas Medium Silk Flower - Passion Flower Framed (Cigarette Card -... For Sale

Vintage Kensitas Medium Silk Flower - Passion Flower Framed (Cigarette Card -...:
$35.00

Vintage Kensitas Medium Silk Flower - Passion Flower Framed (Cigarette Card 1930's).

VINTAGE Silk cigarette cards were issued in 1934/35 by cigarette manufacturer J.Wix & Sons of London. The 1st Series was issued in late 1934 and comprised of 60 different flowers, which were available in two sizes. The smaller size were found in packets of 10 Kensitas cigarettes and measure approximately 3.9cms x 6.8cms (folder size), the larger version (known as medium size) measure 5.5cms x 7.6cms (folder size) and were issued in packets of 20 Kensitas cigarettes.

*The last photo shown with flower on card is how these flowers were originally packaged, and is not included. The framed piece is what this listing includes.