Object Record
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Metadata
Catalog Number |
2001.067.0009 |
Object Name |
Box, Cigar |
Description |
Box- Four sides. Top & bottom wood; sides wood. Stamps- Illegible, torn off. Lid/top- "Smoke 127" Red and gold border " 5 c HAND MADE SPECIAL CIGARS. A drawing in blue of a man and a woman dressed in the style of the 1920s is also on the lid. Inside lid-" Smoke 127 5c. Hand Made Special Cigars" Back inside- Printed on paper: "Manufactured by August Willmann Belleville Illinois" Front and left side "Hand Made" Right side- "Smoke 127 5c Hand Made Special Cigars Manufactured by August Willmann". Bottom- Union stamp- Factory No. 260 8 District Ill, 50 Tax paid stamp 5 cents |
Collection |
Cigar Industry - Willmann, August |