Helmar - State Seals and National Coats of Arms

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Helmar - State Seals and National Coats of Arms


Series information :

  • Date of issue : 1910(?)
  • Number of cards : 150
  • Image variants : not on image, but several different backs

Company

Helmar was a US tobacco and cigarette company. I have no further information on the company. Any information is welcome !


Series

The series consists of 150 different cards with the coats of arms of countries, but also German, Italian and US States.

The series has been issued with at least 4 different backs, but I don;t know whether each card has been issued with each back.



Back 'Factory nr 7'

idem, second series of 50

Back 'Factory nr 30'

idem, second series of 50


For all known stamps see here.

Some examples:


British Guyana

Heligoland

Belgium

Bergedorf

New York city

New York state

North Carolina

Turkey