Case, cigarette

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OBJECT TYPE: TOBACCO CIGARETTES
DATE: Unknown
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1991.0587.001

MANUFACTURER: Ardath Tobacco Co. Ltd.
MODEL: STATE EXPRESS 555
LOCATION: London, England

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 1
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: TIN/ PAINT

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length: 9.1 cm
Width: 7.6 cm
Height: 1.7 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Aviation
Category: Services
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: Ardath
Country: England
State/Province: Unknown
City: London

Context

Country: Canada
State/Province: Unknown
Period: UNKNOWN
Canada: Unknown
Function: USED FOR CONTAINING 'STATE EXPRESS 555 CIGARETTES' FOR THEIR DISTRIBUTION BY TRANS-CANADA AIRLINES
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: THE TOP COVER OF THE CASE READS: 'STATE EXPRESS/ 555/ STATE/ EXPRESS/ 210 PICCADILLY, LONDON'/ THE RIGHT & LEFT SIDES OF THE CASE BOTH READ: '20 STATE EXPRESS 555'/ THE FRONT SIDE OF THE CASE READS: 'ARDATH TOBACCO CO. LTD. LONDON'/ THE INSIDE COVER OF THE CASE READS IN TOP LEFT CORNER: 'BY APPOINTMENT/ TO HER MAJESTY THE QUEEN/ STATE EXPRESS/ CIGARETTE MANUFACTURERS/ ARDATH TOBACCO CO. LTD.' TO THE RIGHT OF THIS IN LARGE PRINT READS: 'STATE EXPRESS/ 555/ CIGARETTES/ SPECIALLY PACKED FOR T.C.A./ TRANS-CANADA AIR LINES'/ IMPRINTED INTO THE TIN ON BACK OF CASE READS: '4152'
Missing: ALL CIGARETTES ARE MISSING
Finish: THE TIN IS PAINTED YELLOW, PURPLE & GOLD; THE PAINT IS BEGINNING TO CHIP OFF
Decoration: THE FRONT COVER HAS STATE EXPRESS LOGO/ INSIDE CASE COVER IS THE ROYALTY LOGO & THE T.C.A. LOGO

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Ardath Tobacco Co. Ltd., Case, cigarette, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 1991.0587, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1991.0587.001/

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