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A Vintage Collection of Henry Cigarette Cards

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Group of 1930's Cartoon Cards by Kensitas

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Dimensions:

W-6.5 H-7.8 (cm)

Item Reference:

111206-1603-4Tip! This item's Ref-Code breaks down thus...
Item Ref Code: 111206-1603-4
Item No. 111206 - Dealer No. 1603 - Building No. 4

Description

A group of over 40 'Henry' cigarette cards, produced by Kensitas J Wix & Sons between 1935 and 1937. They feature the comical life of a child called 'Henry' and his cheeky schoolboy activities.
the character Henry was created by an American strip cartoonist called Carl Anderson.
There were about five different issues, these cards are from the 1st and 2nd issues.
The back of each card has what today would be an outrageous claim, that Kensitas 'Your Throat Protection Against Irritation - Against Cough'.

Specifications

Item Reference
111206-1603-4
Dimensions
Height: 7.8 cm
Width: 6.5 cm
Material
Card
Era
Art Deco
Period
1930s, C20th
Country of Origin
England
Condition
Mixed condition, some folds, creasing, stains and small damage.

Delivery

  • Free Collection from Hemswell, North Lincolnshire (we can store free of charge for four weeks)
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