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A25 - World's Inventors - Allen & Ginter Tobacco Album

A25 - Album of World's Inventors - Published by Allen & Ginter Tobacco, Richmond, Virginia. Souvenir Albums of this type were probably intended to replace the individual tobacco cards. The smoker saved coupons packed with cigarettes. He could redeem 75 to 100 coupons for the desired album. This album was issued in the 1888 to 1890 period. The album pictures the images of the subject cards of the inventors with the images of their inventions in the background. The album is made from loose leaf cardboard pages with string binding. Far scarcer than the individual cards. Excellent condition. (Stock number A25album1) SOLD

The 50 inventors included are:

Archimedes, Sir. Richard Arkwright, Sir W.G. Armstrong, Erastus Bigelow, Gail Borden, Edmund Cartwright, Samuel Colt, Louis Daguerre, Adm. John Dahlgren, Sir Humphrey Davy, James Eads, Th. Edison, John Ericsson, Thadd Fairbanks, Benjamin Franklin, Dr. Jos Fraunhoffer, Robert Fulton, Galileo, Rich, Gatling, John Gutenberg, Sir Rowland Hill, Col. Richard Hoe, Elias Howe, H. Jacobi, Alfred Krupp, Hans Lipper, John Macadam, C. McCormick, Samuel Morse, James Nasmythm Sir Isaac Newton, Jacob Perkins, Col. Alb. Pope, Geo. Pullman, Reaumur, James Reynolds, John Roebling, Alois Senefelder, Dr. Carl Siemens, George Stephenson, Robert Stephenson, Evangelista Torricelli, N. Von Dreysse, Von Guericke, James Watt, Sir. Ch. Wheatstone, Sir. Jos. Whitworth, Capt. Zalinski, Zacharias, Zansz.

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