1910s S25 tobacco / cigarette / college silk JOHN HOPKINS UNIVERSITY - NICE!!

Description

This really nice looking tobacco silk was issued by Egyptienne Luxury cigarette in the early 1910's to help sell their brands of cigarettes. The silk itself measures approximately 1 3/4" by 3 1/4". The silk features the collegge seal and the name of the college. These silks look fantastic when framed or put in a shadow box. They are great collectibles for aluminae or someone that wants to put together a colorful set. There are approximately 144 silks in this set with numerous variations related to color, seal / college name size, and factory of origin. Please look at my other auctions for more great college collectibles. These silks are sometimes referred to as college silks, cigarette silks and sport silks. 2.50 S & H