Object Record
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Metadata
Catalog Number |
2001.067.0013 |
Object Name |
Box, Cigar |
Description |
Box- four sides. Top and bottom, wood. Sides wood/pressed board. Color- Wood grain. Stamps- 1 missing, other illegible except for number 8. Lid/Top- Inscribed " Our Pride" on top of lid. Blue and beige paper border intact, inscribed with words "Handmade Cuban" Interior lid- Cream colored paper, inscribed " Smoke OUR PRIDE 5c Cigars" in blue and red print. Inside box at back- Paper printed in blue " Manufactured by John Auer Belleville Ill. Sides- All sides have blue & white paper border "Handmade Cuban". Right side has beige paper label with "Smoke OUR PRIDE 5c Cigars" Bottom/Underside- Factory No. 129 8 Dist Ill 50. Notice has Factory No. 129 8 District State of Ill. Tax stamp not more than 5c each. Union stamp- District of Missouri St. Louis U.B. of G & J of A organized. 1881 Reg May 14, 1903 25 |
Collection |
Cigar - Auer, John |