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White Star Line, cigarette tin with match striker (lid)
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White Star Line, cigarette tin with match striker (lid)
White Star Line, heavily used RMS Britannic/RMS Olympic cigarette tin (lid) with match striker. 4ins
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Britannic Catering Cigarette Cruise Heavily Inches Match Olympic Striker Liner
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"This intriguing photograph showcases a well-used White Star Line cigarette tin, featuring the iconic images of RMS Britannic and RMS Olympic on its lid. The tin, measuring approximately 4 inches in diameter, is adorned with the elegant white star and blue line insignia of the White Star Line, synonymous with luxury and sophistication in the world of ocean travel. The tin's lid also includes a built-in match striker, a practical addition for passengers to light their cigarettes during their voyages on these magnificent ships. The White Star Line was renowned for its impeccable catering services, providing first-class amenities for its passengers. This tin, with its worn edges and faded colors, offers a glimpse into the past, evoking memories of the golden age of ocean liners and the romantic allure of sea travel. The RMS Britannic and RMS Olympic were sister ships to the ill-fated RMS Titanic, and both were known for their grandeur and opulence. This photograph is not only a collector's item for maritime enthusiasts but also a testament to the rich history of the White Star Line and the role it played in shaping the world of luxury cruising. The match striker on the lid serves as a reminder of the everyday comforts and conveniences that made ocean travel an unforgettable experience for passengers of the White Star Line." Henry Aldridge & Son Ltd. is a leading auction house in the United Kingdom, renowned for its extensive collection of rare and unique items. This photograph is available for purchase through their online platform, Mary Evans Prints Online.
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