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While reading the current issue of CoinWorld, which had an article on cigar label collecting, I came upon this:

The golden age of cigar smoking in the US was between about 1870 and 1930 where

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About 15,000 cigar producers were promoting more than 350,000 different brands, each with its own unique label.


That's a lot of smoke!!!

Here (I hope) is an example of cigar label art:



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Very cool label. I only smoke (ok, I'm only allowed) 3 or 4 cigars a year. This old one would have been perfect to take on a hunt.
 
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