Depictions of sports and games helped sell cigars, whether male players
or female spectators were "the main event" on the label.
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CHECKERS
Trimmed nailed wood box (50)
Factory 11 IRD 32 Series of 1897
Wm. Ward, London, Ont.
CMC 2003.46.64 |
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CASINO
Trimmed nailed wood box (50)
Factory 1 IRD 14 Series of 1883
Likely J. Renaud, Joliette, Que.
CMC 2003.46.76 |
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THE HUNTER
Trimmed nailed wood box (10)
Factory 14 IRD 23 Series of 1897
Lang & Grace, Toronto, Ont.
CMC D-11224 |
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THE KENNEL
Trimmed nailed wood box (50)
Factory 10 IRD 17 Series of 1883
Pennington, Runk & Coy., Montreal, Que.
CMC 2004.216.3 |
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REGATTA
Trimmed nailed wood box (100)
Ca. 1880
Unknown maker, Hamilton, Ont.
CMC 2001.185.3 Tony Hyman Collection |
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