~ Set Of 50 Stephen Mitchell “British Warships” Cigarette Cards 1915 ~
This collection of 50 was issued as two sets, NoS 1 being cards 1-25 and NoS 2 being card 26-50, both in 1915. They images were taken from Royal Navy photographs by Cribb, Stuart, Abrahams and the Press Agency.
These 50 cards display mainly battleships and cruisers with a few submarines.
It includes HMS Iron Duke, HMS King George V, HMS Fearless and HMS Prince of Wales.
~ Dimensions ~
The horizontal cards have a height of 1.25 inches (3.5cm) and a width of 2.5 inches (6.5cm).
The frames has a width of 17.25 inches (44cm), a height of 19.25 inches (49cm) and a depth of 0.5 inch (1.5cm). The frame weighs 1.47Kg.
~ Condition ~
The set is overall in good condition, a few cards were creased. The frame is in good order.