Rare 1920s French “The Nile" litho hinged cigarette tin in fair condition








$46.8
Brand
The Nile
Country/Region of Manufacture
France
condition
Used
This rare 1920s French “The Nile" litho hinged hand rolled cigarette tin, measuring 2 3/4” x 4 1/2” x 3/4”, is in fair condition with no rust, some pinpoint dents on the lid and some age related paint scratches and chips. The hinge is in excellent condition. This very attractive orange tin features detailed images of Egypt. The interior lid has a white and red image of two sail boats on the Nile near Alexandria, Egypt. The Medieval Bourse is in the background. The cigarettes were manufactured by Joseph Bardou Perpignan, France. This tobacco tin was made for sale in England and was distributed by Astleys of London, England.