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Type: Cigarette Cards Brand: W.D. & H.O. Wills Card Series: The Sea-Shore Year of Issue: 1938 Presentation: In Original Album Completeness: Complete Set Theme: Marine Life, Seashore, Natural History, Fish Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom Original/Reprint: Original Description: A delightful and classic pre-war collection. This is an original "The Sea-Shore" album, issued by W.D. & H.O. Wills in 1938, containing the COMPLETE set of all cards from the series.About the Item:Album: The official 1938 album featuring a charming cover illustration of children exploring a rock pool. It includes a full index of all the seashore subjects featured in the series. Card Series: The full "The Sea-Shore" series, featuring beautiful colour illustrations of the flora and fauna of the British coastline. Completeness: This album is fully complete, containing every original card from the 1938 series. Each card is neatly placed in its corresponding slot above a detailed description. Condition:Album: The softcover album is in very good vintage condition. The cover has some minor, light spotting (foxing) and gentle wear to the edges, which is entirely consistent with its age and adds to its authentic charm. The internal pages are clean and the spine is solid. Cards: The cards themselves are in excellent condition, having been well-protected inside the album. The illustrations are bright and the colours are vibrant. A Perfect Find For:Collectors of Wills's cigarette cards. Natural history enthusiasts and marine life lovers. Anyone with a nostalgic love for the traditional British seaside. Crafters or designers looking for authentic vintage illustrations. Please review all the photos carefully as they form a key part of the description and showcase the exact condition of this superb and complete vintage set.
Type: Cigarette Cards Brand: W.D. & H.O. Wills Card Series: The Sea-Shore Year of Issue: 1938 Presentation: In Original Album Completeness: Complete Set Theme: Marine Life, Seashore, Natural History, Fish Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom Original/Reprint: Original Description: A delightful and classic pre-war collection. This is an original "The Sea-Shore" album, issued by W.D. & H.O. Wills in 1938, containing the COMPLETE set of all cards from the series.About the Item:Album: The official 1938 album featuring a charming cover illustration of children exploring a rock pool. It includes a full index of all the seashore subjects featured in the series. Card Series: The full "The Sea-Shore" series, featuring beautiful colour illustrations of the flora and fauna of the British coastline. Completeness: This album is fully complete, containing every original card from the 1938 series. Each card is neatly placed in its corresponding slot above a detailed description. Condition:Album: The softcover album is in very good vintage condition. The cover has some minor, light spotting (foxing) and gentle wear to the edges, which is entirely consistent with its age and adds to its authentic charm. The internal pages are clean and the spine is solid. Cards: The cards themselves are in excellent condition, having been well-protected inside the album. The illustrations are bright and the colours are vibrant. A Perfect Find For:Collectors of Wills's cigarette cards. Natural history enthusiasts and marine life lovers. Anyone with a nostalgic love for the traditional British seaside. Crafters or designers looking for authentic vintage illustrations. Please review all the photos carefully as they form a key part of the description and showcase the exact condition of this superb and complete vintage set.