Zubelda Cigarettes Miniature Persian Rug Tobacco Insert Premium. P. Lorillard Company, 1911-1912. With Fringe and Reverse Stamp. Tobacco Ephemera

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Fine. See scans. New York: P. Lorillard Company (Lorillard Tobacco Company), 1911 and 1912. A scarce, original Zubelda Cigarette miniature Persian rug tobacco insert premium, with full fringe and original inkstamp (blurred) printed on reverse, in Fine condition. In plastic frame with glass plate, laid on red-stained rice paper. See scans. In 1911, the P. Lorillard Company issued a new Turkish blend cigarette, named Zubelda after the wife of the Khedive of Egypt (a Viceroy, or Governor, of Egypt) at that time. As a promotional premium, Lorillard issued miniature Persian rugs, sometimes inserted in packages, sometimes send in redemption of inserted coupons. Overall rug dimensions, including fringe, 4 1/2" by 2 3/16". Outside frame dimensions 6 1/8" x 4 1/16". Plastic frame does have one corner thinly cracked; Zubelda Cigarettes stamp on reverse - not always present, in any case - is blurred; blurring to one degree or often occurred when printing on the matrix of thin thread. Please see all scans. L48. N° de ref. del artículo 60646

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