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Sheet of Uncut Tin Lids - Myona Cigar Company, Phar Lap Fine Cut Tobacco, Richmond, 1930 Object Reg. No: SH 001094

Summary:
A rectangular metal sheet of nine Phar Lap Fine Cut Tobacco tin lid lithographs. These would have been cut out to form the lid of the tins.

The Phar Lap Tobacco Tin was produced by the Myona Cigar Company of Richmond, Victoria during 1931/1932. The company was only in operation for around 18 months.
Description:
Rectangular coated tin sheet, with irregular edges. Printed on the front are nine lids for the Phar Lap Fine Cut Tobacco tin.
Discipline: History
Dimensions: 39.50 cm (Width), 30.50 cm (Length)

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Tagged with: horse racing, merchandising, recreation, smoking, horses, sport, racing industry
Themes this item is part of: Domestic & Community Life Collection, Leisure Collection, Phar Lap Collection
Primary Classification: SPORT
Secondary Classification: Horse Racing
Tertiary Classification: souvenirs
Inscriptions: Printed on front: PHAR LAP/ FINE CUT/ TOBACCO/ MANUFACTURED BY MYONA CIGAR CO., MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA/ 2 OZS NETT WEIGHT WHEN PACKED
Manufacturer: Myona Cigar Co., Richmond, Victoria, Australia, 1930-1932

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