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Trade card in French for Egyptian cigarette manufacturer Nestor Gianaclis
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- Condition
- Used - Very good condition
- Published
- 1892
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Garrison, New York, USA
- Item Price
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SGD 239.61
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France, 1892. Very good condition. Trade card for the most successful cigarette merchant in Egypt, Nestor Gianaclis, named after the man who founded the Egyptian cigarette industry in 1871, when he set up a factory in the Khairy Pasha palace in Cairo. Gianaclis' cigarettes, made with imported Turkish tobacco, became so popular with the British officers stationed in… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 239.61
