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Trade cards are defined as cards and (larger) stamps (hard paper, cardboard, silk) issued by non-tobacco companies worldwide. Similar cards issued by tobacco companies are generally referred to as [[Heraldic tobacco cards|'''Tobacco cards''']] or '''Cigarette cards''' and listed separately. | Trade cards are defined as cards and (larger) stamps (hard paper, cardboard, silk) issued by non-tobacco companies worldwide. Similar cards issued by tobacco companies are generally referred to as [[Heraldic tobacco cards|'''Tobacco cards''']] or '''Cigarette cards''' and listed separately. | ||
This page only lists cards issued as loose series. When intended to be in an album, the cards are listed under '''[[Heraldic albums]]'''. | This page only lists cards issued as loose stamps or series. When intended to be in an album, the cards are listed under '''[[Heraldic albums]]'''. | ||
Trade cards were very popular between 1920-1940, but have been issued since the 1860s until today. During the years many heraldic trade cards have been issued | Trade cards were very popular between 1920-1940, but have been issued since the 1860s until today. During the years many heraldic trade cards have been issued. | ||
Sometimes a similar design was issued by more companies, sometimes even in many different countries. | Sometimes a similar design was issued by more companies, sometimes even in many different countries. | ||