Antique Puros Finos Gold Embossed Cigar Label 🌟 NOS c.1890s Box Art antique_advertising_art The motorcycle officer on the

The motorcycle officer on the card wears what appears to be a dark mask or heavy-framed goggles over his eyes

flanked by two vividly rendered circus clowns — was chosen for maximum visibility at vendor-cart level

is the kind of baroque plant-work that a commercial printer's craftsman in the 1920s could execute with an engraver's discipline

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Antique Puros Finos Gold Embossed Cigar Label 🌟 NOS c.1890s Box Art antique_advertising_art The motorcycle officer on theVery rare find from the golden age of cigar box art. This striking antique "Puros Finos" cigar label dates to roughly the late 1890s to early 1900s, when cigar makers competed to create the most lavish box panels imaginable. Museums and collectors highlight this period as the peak of cigar label design, with richly colored stone lithography and deep embossing on heavy stock. Dramatic allegorical design At the center is an incredible highrelief scene: