Airtight Sealed Can of 50 Gold Flake Cigarettes bargain Date first issued: 22 January

Date first issued: 22 January 1917

This example features a solid brass case with attractive age-related patina

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making these lamps highly desirable to collectors of British mining memorabilia

Airtight Sealed Can of 50 Gold Flake Cigarettes bargain Date first issued: 22 JanuaryA can of 50 Gold Flake cigarettes from W D & H O Wills would have been a popular brand of cigarettes in the early to the mid 20th century. These cans were designed to be airtight and sealed to help keep the cigarettes fresh. Gold Flake was a brand of cigarette that was first introduced by W D & H O Wills in the late 19th century. The brand was known for its high quality tobacco and distinctive packaging, which often featured a gold foil or gold leaf