Dutch Australian Heritage Centre Victoria
Cigar Tin, Early 20th century ?
... ...valkenswaard...The lid carries an insigna picturing tobacco leaves, a starry banner and small globe with cross, surrounded by the words: Senator Sigarenfabrieken-Valkenswaard-Holland.
A sticker on the underneath side of the tin reads: 50 senator riche....Dutch Australian Heritage Centre Victoria 60 Rosstown Road Carnegie melbourne Cigar smoking was a popular sign of maturity and/or sophistication among Dutch men until the danger to health became better known. cigars netherlands valkenswaard The lid carries an insigna picturing tobacco leaves, a starry banner and small globe with cross, surrounded by the words: Senator Sigarenfabrieken-Valkenswaard-Holland.
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Cigar smoking was a popular sign of maturity and/or sophistication among Dutch men until the danger to health became better known.Square metal tin with hinged lid. The four sides are colourfully decorated with pictures and words from the traditional "leesplank" or early reading board, now a nostalgia item.The lid carries an insigna picturing tobacco leaves, a starry banner and small globe with cross, surrounded by the words: Senator Sigarenfabrieken-Valkenswaard-Holland.
A sticker on the underneath side of the tin reads: 50 senator riche.cigars, netherlands, valkenswaard
