~ Wills Cigarette Cards Set Celebrated Ships 1911 ~
The set was first issued in 1911, and consists of 50 cards depicting celebrated ships from that era and across history, including “The Gull Stream Lightship”, “The Nimrod”, “The Alabama”, “The City of Manchester”, “The Warspite” & “The Princess Alice”.
The set contains 50 cards over two frames, each with 25 cards.
~ Dimensions ~
Both frames have a width of 7.5 inches (19 cm), a height of 13.5 inches (34.3 cm) and a depth of 0.7 inches (1.9 cm). The cards have a width of 2.6 inches (6.7 cm) and a height of 1.5 inches (3.8 cm).
Both frames together weighs 2.20 kg.
~ Condition ~
The frames and cards are in excellent condition.