Auction #15 - October 2023
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 10/29/2023
The N226 Kinney Brothers tobacco "Naval Vessels of the World" is a 25 card set picturing Naval vessels from countries across the world. The composition of the set includes (10) United States Naval vessels, (7) British, (3) French, (1) German, (3) Italian and a Russian Navy vessel. The cards have a gold bordered front with rolled scrolls with the country and name of the vessel on the front along with a painting of the ship on the sea. The backs of the card. The backs of the cards have a checklist of the vessels organized by country as well as the Kinney Brothers logo and masthead at the bottom of the cards advertising their tobacco/cigarettes.
This near set of (23/25) cards from the N226 Kinney Naval Vessels of the World set are largely in poor to VGEX with about 1/2 the cards in lower grade with back issues and the rest in a more average condition. Missing USN: Alert and Britain: Dreadnaught to be complete.
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