W.D. & H.O. Wills was a British tobacco manufacturing company formed in Bristol, England. It was the first British company to mass-produce cigarettes. It was one of the 13 founding companies of the Imperial Tobacco Company (of Great Britain and Ireland); these firms became branches, or divisions, of the new combine and included John Player & Sons. The company was founded by Henry O. Wills in 1786, & went by various names before 1830 when it became "W.D. & H.O. Wills" This is an original inter war C1920’s sealed tin of 50 W.D.& H.O. Wills Gold Flake Honey Dew cigarettes. The tin has a removable tin lid embossed with maker information. The tin has original colourful company labelling and content information (all illustrated). The paper of the label has some wear & tear. The condition of the contents of the tin are unknown as it has never been opened. The price includes UK delivery. MISC 835 (on shelf corridor near cannon balls)
£375.00