Smoking & Tobacco Related Artifacts

ARTIFACT: This is a 1940 Wings Cigarettes card from Set T87: Series 1, Number The card features the Bell Airacobra United States Army Air Forces P-39 Pursuit Interceptor. VINTAGE: Circa 1940. SIZE: Approximately 1-13/16" in height by 2-1/2"...

ARTIFACT: Scarce WWII United States GI pack of Camel Turkish & Domestic Blend cigarettes, unopened but pierced. Pack is inside a great, Jemco "Hold-A-Pak" protector. The Hold-A-Pack contains a pack of "Camel 20's" and features a great...

ARTIFACT: Cool 1930's - 1940's Bambu Cigarette Papers protective cover. The hinged lid reads: "BAMBU ALCOY" and the bottom reads: "BAMBU MADE IN SPAIN" and this cover can still be used with some Bambu products today. VINTAGE: Circa 1930s -...

ARTIFACT: Individual book of Zig Zag brand cigarette rolling papers. The front of the book reads: "ZIG ~ ZAG CIGARETTE PAPERS with an image of a zouave soldier, light infantry men in the French Army who served in French North Africa between the...

ARTIFACT: This is a wonderful circa 1930s Piper J-3 Cub advertising matchbook with great graphics of the popular light aircraft by Piper. The book is in excellent condition and no matches have been used/removed. VINTAGE: Circa 1930s...

ARTIFACT: Great 1920's vintage painted cast iron elephant mechanical cigarette dispenser, Type IV without base or tray. The elephant, trunk raised in a walking stride, features a hinged-lid as the base of the seat and the interior of the seat is the...

ARTIFACT: This is a tobacco pipe from the 1930s made entirely in Bakelite and Catalin plastics. The stem is a marbled gold and the cup has a mottled root beer coloring. VINTAGE: Circa 1930s. SIZE: Approximately 4-1/2" in length and 1-5/8" in...

ARTIFACT: Circa 1900 Roycroft Arts & Crafts hammered copper industrial cigarette ashtray, nicely maker marked. The lovely ashtray is square and has a shaped rest for a cigarette. VINTAGE: Circa 1900 SIZE: Approximately 2 ¾" x 2...

ARTIFACT: This is a Spanish-American War era celluloid pin showing the Cuban flag. The pin was given out as part of tobacco promotion, and was made by Whitehead & Hoag Company of Newark, New Jersey. VINTAGE: Circa 1898 (Spanish American War era)...

ARTIFACT: This is a minty Spanish-American War era patriotic clay pipe in the form of Uncle Sam's head. The pipe has not been used. The pipe is entirely white save for a red and blue stripe around Uncle Sam's hat and black paint to denote his eyeballs...

ARTIFACT: Wonderful 1890's Grinnell Sprinklers advertising cigar ashtray with match holder. The center of the ashtray features an actual sprinkler patented in 1889! The edges of the ashtray read: "GRINNELL COMPANY INC FOUNDED 1850". The...

ARTIFACT: Circa 1900 small Chinese "red pill" opium pipe. This example has a bamboo stem and brass bowl with beautiful blue glass mouth piece made to resemble jasper. This type of pipe was often used to smoke 'hong wan' or 'red pills' – a...