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<font size=5><center>'''Heraldic Tobacco (Cigarette) Cards'''</center></font> | <font size=5><center>'''Heraldic Tobacco (Cigarette) Cards'''</center></font> | ||
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Cards issued by non-tobacco companies are listed as [[Heraldic trade cards|'''Trade cards''']] | Cards issued by non-tobacco companies are listed as [[Heraldic trade cards|'''Trade cards''']] | ||
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Cigarette cards were especially popular in the US and the former British Empire (UK, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa...), and less in other countries. In many other countries the tobacco companies issued stamps rather than cards, and they often issued special albums for the stamps or cards; see the [[Heraldic albums]] section for albums issued by tobacco manufacturers. | Cigarette cards were especially popular in the US and the former British Empire (UK, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa...), and less in other countries. In many other countries the tobacco companies issued stamps rather than cards, and they often issued special albums for the stamps or cards; see the [[Heraldic albums]] section for albums issued by tobacco manufacturers. | ||
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File:cypern.rv.jpg| '''[[J & F Bell - | File:cypern.rv.jpg| '''[[J & F Bell - Rigsvaabner]]''' | ||
File:roskilde.gir.jpg |'''[[Giraf - Danske | File:roskilde.gir.jpg |'''[[Giraf - Danske Byvaabner]]''' | ||
File:ribe.bv.jpg|'''[[Danske Byvaabner (cigarette cards)|Lambert & Butler - Danske Byvaabner]] | File:ribe.bv.jpg|'''[[Danske Byvaabner (cigarette cards)|Lambert & Butler - Danske Byvaabner]] | ||
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File:gibraltar.wes.jpg|'''[[Wills's - Arms of the British Empire (small)]]''' | File:gibraltar.wes.jpg|'''[[Wills's - Arms of the British Empire (small)]]''' | ||
File:bermuda.wesa.jpg|'''[[Wills's - Arms of the British Empire (Australia)]]''' | File:bermuda.wesa.jpg|'''[[Wills's - Arms of the British Empire (Australia)]]''' | ||
File:bermuda.wfs.jpg|'''[[Wills's - Arms of the British Empire (silk)]]''' (Australia) | |||
File:mauritius.wem.jpg|'''[[Wills's - Arms of the British Empire (large)]]''' | File:mauritius.wem.jpg|'''[[Wills's - Arms of the British Empire (large)]]''' | ||
File:ox-merton.woc.jpg|'''[[Wills's - Arms of Oxford and Cambridge Colleges]]''' | File:ox-merton.woc.jpg|'''[[Wills's - Arms of Oxford and Cambridge Colleges]]''' | ||
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