Fabulous 1930s Carreras Palmistry Cigarette Cards, Complete Set of 50, Near Mint newsboy's aprin as invariably their original cardboard

as invariably their original cardboard boxes fell apart

paint not flaking now

stable and miraculously sound

ready to swat at the tiny balls that hover above these tiny nets

softened by the elements like driftwood

Fabulous 1930s Carreras Palmistry Cigarette Cards, Complete Set of 50, Near Mint newsboy's aprin as invariably their original cardboardSo excellent. I do tend to look at old cigarette cards when I come across them, but I'd never seen a palmistry set before, and I think they're the best set ever made! C. 1930s, produced for Carreras Ltd. "High Class Cigarettes," whose factory was located at Arcadia Works in Camden, London. Cigarette cards originated in the late 19th century as unprinted cardboard "stiffeners" inserted into paper cigarette packets, but quickly morphed into highly