Toy cigarette
John Player & Sons
Category
Toys
Date
Unknown
Materials
Plastic and paper
Measurements
Each cigarette - 25 mm (length), Packet - 30 mm (width); 28 mm (height)
Place of origin
Nottingham
Collection
Sudbury Hall Museum of Childhood, Derbyshire
NT 664229
Summary
A small packet of twenty toy Players cigarettes. The packet has 'Players Navy Cut' in a roundel with a sailor in the centre and the words, 'cigarettes medium' printed on a seascape. Inside are twenty miniature plastic cigarettes. On the fold of the inner packet the words 'It's the tobacco that counts'. Total number of items is 22.
Makers and roles
John Player & Sons, maker