Bidspirit auction | Large Collection of Vintage Equestrian

Large Collection of Vintage Equestrian Cigarette and Trade Cards Including Turf and Player's - A comprehensive collection of vintage cigarette and trade cards, primarily focusing on equestrian and horse racing subjects, housed in a modern green multi-pocket ring-binder album. The collection features a variety of series from prominent British manufacturers. Notable series include Player's Cigarettes Racing Caricatures by MAC, depicting jockeys such as S. Ingham, Herbert Jones, and Bobby Jones; Turf Cigarettes Races - Ancient & Modern, featuring horses like Cave Man and Bois Roussel; and Gallaher Ltd Racing Scenes. The cards are printed on card stock with a mix of colour lithography, sepia tones, and monochrome caricatures. The reverse of the cards bear printed text identifying the series, manufacturer, and subject descriptions. Manufacturers identified by printed text include John Player & Sons, W.D. & H.O. Wills, Gallaher Ltd, Ogden's, Anglo-American Chewing Gum Limited, and Franklyn, Davey & Co.