Cigarette box
North Borneo State Cigar Syndicate Ltd.
Category
Household and miscellaneous
Date
Unknown
Materials
Wood and metal
Measurements
80 mm (Height); 100 mm (Diameter)
Place of origin
Piccadilly
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Dunham Massey, Cheshire
NT 937141.2
Summary
One of two cylindrical cigarette boxes from the North Borneo State Cigar Syndicate Ltd., Piccadilly, London, once containing British North Borneo Blend 'Rawak' cigarettes. Wooden unpainted body with black decoration and metal lid embossed with manufacturer's details.
Provenance
Stamford collection; devised to the National Trust by Roger Grey, 10th Earl of Stamford (1896-1976).
Makers and roles
North Borneo State Cigar Syndicate Ltd. , manufacturer