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A Selection of Railroad Cigarette Cards by W.D. & H.O. Wills - Lot

W.D. & H.O. Wills Bristol & London, a brand of The Imperial Tobacco Co. of Great Britain and Ireland, issued several sets of cigarette cards with a railroad theme. In fact there were two sets entitled "Railway Engines"; a set of 50 issued in 1924 and another set of 50 with an adhesive back issued in 1936. Cards measure approx. 1 3/8" x 2 5/8". Priced at $25.00 for the lot SOLD

Railway Engines (1924) (A Series of 50)

L.M. & S. Railway - Midland Section #11 (G) Staining, rough corners

L.M. & S. Railway - North Staffordshire Section #12 (G) Staining, rough corners, fold

L. & N. E. Railway - Great Northern Section #15 (G) Staining, rough corners

L. & N. E. Railway - North Eastern Section #17 (G) Staining, rough corners

Southern Railway - South Eastern & Chatham Section #23 (G) Staining, rough corners, folds

New York Central Lines, U.S.A. - Michigan Central R.R. #25 (G) Staining, rough corners, folds

Transandine Railway #27 (G) Staining, rough corners

Danish State Railways #31 (G) Staining

Dutch Indies Railways #33 (G) Staining

Great Indian Peninsula #38 (G) Staining, rough corners, folds

South African Railways #47 Staining, rough corners

Railway Engines (1936) (A Series of 50)

Express Locomotive "Silver Jubilee," L.M.S.R. (London, Midland & Scottish Railway) - #1 (G) Worn edges and corners

"Pacific" Express Locomotive "Princess Margaret Rose," L.M.S.R. - #2 (G) Worn edges and corners, paper loss on back

Express Locomotive, Paris-Orleans-Midi Railways, France - #17 (G) Worn edges and corners, folds

Heavy Freight Locomotive, PLM Railway, France - #18 (G) Worn edges and corners, paper loss on back

Express Locomotive, Austrian Federal Railways - #26 (G) Worn edges and corners

Articulated Locomotive "Emir of Katsina," Nigerian Government Railway - #32 (G) Worn edges and corners, loss of paper on corner

Passenger & Freight Locomotive, Kenya & Uganda Railways - #33 (G) Worn edges and corners

Express Locomotive, Canadian National Railways - #43 (G) Worn edges and corners, some paper loss

Articulated Express Locomotive, San Paulo (Brazilian) Railway - #49 (VG) Worn edges and corners

Heavy Freight Locomotive, Buenos Ayres & Pacific Railway, Argentina - #18 (G) Worn edges and corners, staining

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