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John Player And Sons Collection (#2)

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Background imageJohn Player And Sons Collection: Speaker of the House of Commons, 1937. Creator: Unknown

Speaker of the House of Commons, 1937. Creator: Unknown
Speaker of the House of Commons, 1937. From "The Coronation of H.M. King George VI and H.M. Queen Elizabeth 1937". [John Player & Sons, London, 1937]

Background imageJohn Player And Sons Collection: A Gentleman of the Royal Company of Archers, 1937. Creator: Unknown

A Gentleman of the Royal Company of Archers, 1937. Creator: Unknown
A Gentleman of the Royal Company of Archers, 1937. From "The Coronation of H.M. King George VI and H.M. Queen Elizabeth 1937". [John Player & Sons, London, 1937]

Background imageJohn Player And Sons Collection: Yeoman of King's Bodyguard of Yeomen of the Guard, 1937. Creator: Unknown

Yeoman of King's Bodyguard of Yeomen of the Guard, 1937. Creator: Unknown
Yeoman of King's Bodyguard of Yeomen of the Guard, 1937. From "The Coronation of H.M. King George VI and H.M. Queen Elizabeth 1937". [John Player & Sons, London, 1937]

Background imageJohn Player And Sons Collection: Officer of the King's Bodyguard of Yeomen of the Guard, 1937. Creator: Unknown

Officer of the King's Bodyguard of Yeomen of the Guard, 1937. Creator: Unknown
Officer of the King's Bodyguard of Yeomen of the Guard, 1937. From "The Coronation of H.M. King George VI and H.M. Queen Elizabeth 1937". [John Player & Sons, London, 1937]

Background imageJohn Player And Sons Collection: Officer of H.M.'s Bodyguard of Hon. Corps of Gentlemen-At-Arms, 1937. Creator: Unknown

Officer of H.M.'s Bodyguard of Hon. Corps of Gentlemen-At-Arms, 1937. Creator: Unknown
Officer of H.M.'s Bodyguard of Hon. Corps of Gentlemen-At-Arms, 1937. His (or Her) Majesty's Body Guard of the Honourable Corps of Gentlemen at Arms is a bodyguard to the British Monarch

Background imageJohn Player And Sons Collection: Master of the Horse, 1937. Creator: Unknown

Master of the Horse, 1937. Creator: Unknown
Master of the Horse, 1937. From "The Coronation of H.M. King George VI and H.M. Queen Elizabeth 1937". [John Player & Sons, London, 1937]

Background imageJohn Player And Sons Collection: The Order of the British Empire, 1937. Creator: Unknown

The Order of the British Empire, 1937. Creator: Unknown
The Order of the British Empire, 1937. From "The Coronation of H.M. King George VI and H.M. Queen Elizabeth 1937". [John Player & Sons, London, 1937]

Background imageJohn Player And Sons Collection: The Royal Victorian Order, 1937. Creator: Unknown

The Royal Victorian Order, 1937. Creator: Unknown
The Royal Victorian Order, 1937. From "The Coronation of H.M. King George VI and H.M. Queen Elizabeth 1937". [John Player & Sons, London, 1937]

Background imageJohn Player And Sons Collection: The Order of the Indian Empire, 1937. Creator: Unknown

The Order of the Indian Empire, 1937. Creator: Unknown
The Order of the Indian Empire, 1937. From "The Coronation of H.M. King George VI and H.M. Queen Elizabeth 1937". [John Player & Sons, London, 1937]

Background imageJohn Player And Sons Collection: The Order of St. Michael and St. George, 1937. Creator: Unknown

The Order of St. Michael and St. George, 1937. Creator: Unknown
The Order of St. Michael and St. George, 1937. From "The Coronation of H.M. King George VI and H.M. Queen Elizabeth 1937". [John Player & Sons, London, 1937]

Background imageJohn Player And Sons Collection: The Order of the Star of India, 1937. Creator: Unknown

The Order of the Star of India, 1937. Creator: Unknown
The Order of the Star of India, 1937. From "The Coronation of H.M. King George VI and H.M. Queen Elizabeth 1937". [John Player & Sons, London, 1937]

Background imageJohn Player And Sons Collection: The Order of the Bath, 1937. Creator: Unknown

The Order of the Bath, 1937. Creator: Unknown
The Order of the Bath, 1937. From "The Coronation of H.M. King George VI and H.M. Queen Elizabeth 1937". [John Player & Sons, London, 1937]

Background imageJohn Player And Sons Collection: The Order of St. Patrick, 1937. Creator: Unknown

The Order of St. Patrick, 1937. Creator: Unknown
The Order of St. Patrick, 1937. From "The Coronation of H.M. King George VI and H.M. Queen Elizabeth 1937". [John Player & Sons, London, 1937]

Background imageJohn Player And Sons Collection: The Order of the Thistle, 1937. Creator: Unknown

The Order of the Thistle, 1937. Creator: Unknown
The Order of the Thistle, 1937. From "The Coronation of H.M. King George VI and H.M. Queen Elizabeth 1937". [John Player & Sons, London, 1937]

Background imageJohn Player And Sons Collection: The Order of the Garter, 1937. Creator: Unknown

The Order of the Garter, 1937. Creator: Unknown
The Order of the Garter, 1937. From "The Coronation of H.M. King George VI and H.M. Queen Elizabeth 1937". [John Player & Sons, London, 1937]

Background imageJohn Player And Sons Collection: Lord Chief Justice of England, 1937. Creator: Unknown

Lord Chief Justice of England, 1937. Creator: Unknown
Lord Chief Justice of England, 1937. From "The Coronation of H.M. King George VI and H.M. Queen Elizabeth 1937". [John Player & Sons, London, 1937]

Background imageJohn Player And Sons Collection: Lord High Chancellor of England, 1937. Creator: Unknown

Lord High Chancellor of England, 1937. Creator: Unknown
Lord High Chancellor of England, 1937. From "The Coronation of H.M. King George VI and H.M. Queen Elizabeth 1937". [John Player & Sons, London, 1937]

Background imageJohn Player And Sons Collection: Bluemantle Pursuivant, 1937. Creator: Unknown

Bluemantle Pursuivant, 1937. Creator: Unknown
Bluemantle Pursuivant, 1937. Bluemantle Pursuivant of Arms in Ordinary is a junior officer of arms of the College of Arms in London. From "The Coronation of H.M. King George VI and H.M

Background imageJohn Player And Sons Collection: Lord Lyon King of Arms, 1937. Creator: Unknown

Lord Lyon King of Arms, 1937. Creator: Unknown
Lord Lyon King of Arms, 1937. From "The Coronation of H.M. King George VI and H.M. Queen Elizabeth 1937". [John Player & Sons, London, 1937]

Background imageJohn Player And Sons Collection: Norroy King of Arms, 1937. Creator: Unknown

Norroy King of Arms, 1937. Creator: Unknown
Norroy King of Arms, 1937. From "The Coronation of H.M. King George VI and H.M. Queen Elizabeth 1937". [John Player & Sons, London, 1937]

Background imageJohn Player And Sons Collection: Garter King of Arms, 1937. Creator: Unknown

Garter King of Arms, 1937. Creator: Unknown
Garter King of Arms, 1937. From "The Coronation of H.M. King George VI and H.M. Queen Elizabeth 1937". [John Player & Sons, London, 1937]

Background imageJohn Player And Sons Collection: Court of Claims in Session, 1937. Creator: Unknown

Court of Claims in Session, 1937. Creator: Unknown
Court of Claims in Session, 1937. From "The Coronation of H.M. King George VI and H.M. Queen Elizabeth 1937". [John Player & Sons, London, 1937]

Background imageJohn Player And Sons Collection: Earl Marshal of England, 1937. Creator: Unknown

Earl Marshal of England, 1937. Creator: Unknown
Earl Marshal of England, 1937. Bernard Fitzalan-Howard, 16th Duke of Norfolk. From "The Coronation of H.M. King George VI and H.M. Queen Elizabeth 1937". [John Player & Sons, London, 1937]

Background imageJohn Player And Sons Collection: A Baron, 1937. Creator: Unknown

A Baron, 1937. Creator: Unknown
A Baron, 1937. From "The Coronation of H.M. King George VI and H.M. Queen Elizabeth 1937". [John Player & Sons, London, 1937]

Background imageJohn Player And Sons Collection: A Viscountess, 1937. Creator: Unknown

A Viscountess, 1937. Creator: Unknown
A Viscountess, 1937. From "The Coronation of H.M. King George VI and H.M. Queen Elizabeth 1937". [John Player & Sons, London, 1937]

Background imageJohn Player And Sons Collection: A Marchioness, 1937. Creator: Unknown

A Marchioness, 1937. Creator: Unknown
A Marchioness, 1937. From "The Coronation of H.M. King George VI and H.M. Queen Elizabeth 1937". [John Player & Sons, London, 1937]

Background imageJohn Player And Sons Collection: A Marquess, 1937. Creator: Unknown

A Marquess, 1937. Creator: Unknown
A Marquess, 1937. From "The Coronation of H.M. King George VI and H.M. Queen Elizabeth 1937". [John Player & Sons, London, 1937]

Background imageJohn Player And Sons Collection: Dean of Westminster, 1937. Creator: Unknown

Dean of Westminster, 1937. Creator: Unknown
Dean of Westminster, 1937. From "The Coronation of H.M. King George VI and H.M. Queen Elizabeth 1937". [John Player & Sons, London, 1937]

Background imageJohn Player And Sons Collection: Bishop of London, 1937. Creator: Unknown

Bishop of London, 1937. Creator: Unknown
Bishop of London, 1937. From "The Coronation of H.M. King George VI and H.M. Queen Elizabeth 1937". [John Player & Sons, London, 1937]

Background imageJohn Player And Sons Collection: Archbishop of York, 1937. Creator: Unknown

Archbishop of York, 1937. Creator: Unknown
Archbishop of York, 1937. From "The Coronation of H.M. King George VI and H.M. Queen Elizabeth 1937". [John Player & Sons, London, 1937]

Background imageJohn Player And Sons Collection: Archbishop of Canterbury, 1937. Creator: Unknown

Archbishop of Canterbury, 1937. Creator: Unknown
Archbishop of Canterbury, 1937. From "The Coronation of H.M. King George VI and H.M. Queen Elizabeth 1937". [John Player & Sons, London, 1937]

Background imageJohn Player And Sons Collection: A Royal Princess, 1937. Creator: Unknown

A Royal Princess, 1937. Creator: Unknown
A Royal Princess, 1937. From "The Coronation of H.M. King George VI and H.M. Queen Elizabeth 1937". [John Player & Sons, London, 1937]

Background imageJohn Player And Sons Collection: A Royal Duke, 1937. Creator: Unknown

A Royal Duke, 1937. Creator: Unknown
A Royal Duke, 1937. From "The Coronation of H.M. King George VI and H.M. Queen Elizabeth 1937". [John Player & Sons, London, 1937]

Background imageJohn Player And Sons Collection: Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth, 1937. Creator: Unknown

Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth, 1937. Creator: Unknown
Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth, 1937. From "The Coronation of H.M. King George VI and H.M. Queen Elizabeth 1937". [John Player & Sons, London, 1937]

Background imageJohn Player And Sons Collection: His Majesty King George VI, 1937. Creator: Unknown

His Majesty King George VI, 1937. Creator: Unknown
His Majesty King George VI, 1937. From "The Coronation of H.M. King George VI and H.M. Queen Elizabeth 1937". [John Player & Sons, London, 1937]

Background imageJohn Player And Sons Collection: Weights Cigarettes, 1921

Weights Cigarettes, 1921
Players Weights pull-forward counter card in a roughly triangular or pyramid shape composed of Weights cigarette packets. Part of the right hand side is missing

Background imageJohn Player And Sons Collection: H. M. S. Victory, 1936. Creator: Unknown

H. M. S. Victory, 1936. Creator: Unknown
H.M.S." Victory", 1936. HMS Victory was a first rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, built between 1759 and 1765. She was Nelsons flagship at the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805

Background imageJohn Player And Sons Collection: Commonwealth Games 1958

Commonwealth Games 1958
Players Navy Cut Cigarettes large rectangular counter-card advertising the VIth British Empire and Commonwealth Games 1958

Background imageJohn Player And Sons Collection: H. M. Steam Frigate Warrior --our first Iron-Clad, 1936. Creator: Unknown

H. M. Steam Frigate Warrior --our first Iron-Clad, 1936. Creator: Unknown
H.M. Steam Frigate " Warrior" --our first " Iron-Clad", 1936. Cigarette Card No.25 of a series of 25 Old Naval Prints Issued by John Player & Sons

Background imageJohn Player And Sons Collection: H. M. S. Vanguard, 1936. Creator: Unknown

H. M. S. Vanguard, 1936. Creator: Unknown
H.M.S." Vanguard", 1936. Cigarette Card No.20 of a series of 25 Old Naval Prints Issued by John Player & Sons

Background imageJohn Player And Sons Collection: H. M. S. Sans Pariel and H. M. S. Agamemnon at Sebastopol, 1936

H. M. S. Sans Pariel and H. M. S. Agamemnon at Sebastopol, 1936
H.M.S." Sans Pariel" and H.M.S." Agamemnon" at Sebastopol, 1936. Cigarette Card No.24 of a series of 25 Old Naval Prints Issued by John Player & Sons

Background imageJohn Player And Sons Collection: H. M. Frigate Raleigh, 1936. Creator: Unknown

H. M. Frigate Raleigh, 1936. Creator: Unknown
H.M.Frigate " Raleigh", 1936. Cigarette Card No.23 of a series of 25 Old Naval Prints Issued by John Player & Sons

Background imageJohn Player And Sons Collection: H. M. S. Queen, 1936. Creator: Unknown

H. M. S. Queen, 1936. Creator: Unknown
H.M.S." Queen", 1936. Cigarette Card No.21 of a series of 25 Old Naval Prints Issued by John Player & Sons

Background imageJohn Player And Sons Collection: H. M. Brigantine Buzzard capturing the Formidable, 1936. Creator: Unknown

H. M. Brigantine Buzzard capturing the Formidable, 1936. Creator: Unknown
H.M.Brigantine " Buzzard" capturing the " Formidable", 1936. Cigarette Card No.19 of a series of 25 Old Naval Prints Issued by John Player & Sons

Background imageJohn Player And Sons Collection: H. M. Frigate Eurydice, 1936. Creator: Unknown

H. M. Frigate Eurydice, 1936. Creator: Unknown
H.M.Frigate " Eurydice", 1936. Cigarette Card No.22 of a series of 25 Old Naval Prints Issued by John Player & Sons

Background imageJohn Player And Sons Collection: H. M. S. Powerful, 1936. Creator: Unknown

H. M. S. Powerful, 1936. Creator: Unknown
H.M.S. " Powerful", 1936. Cigarette Card No.14 of a series of 25 Old Naval Prints Issued by John Player & Sons

Background imageJohn Player And Sons Collection: H. M. Frigate Pique, 1936. Creator: Unknown

H. M. Frigate Pique, 1936. Creator: Unknown
H.M.Frigate " Pique", 1936. Cigarette Card No.18 of a series of 25 Old Naval Prints Issued by John Player & Sons

Background imageJohn Player And Sons Collection: Codringtons Flagship, H. M. S. Asia, before Navarino, 1936. Creator: Unknown

Codringtons Flagship, H. M. S. Asia, before Navarino, 1936. Creator: Unknown
Codringtons Flagship, H.M.S " Asia", before Navarino, 1936. Cigarette Card No.15 of a series of 25 Old Naval Prints Issued by John Player & Sons




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"John Player and Sons: A Legacy of Timeless Pleasure" Step into the world of John Player and Sons, where every puff is an experience that transcends time. Since its inception in 1877, this iconic brand has captured the hearts of tobacco enthusiasts worldwide with their exceptional range of products. In 1923-24, they introduced Navy Cut Tobacco and Cigarettes, a blend so exquisite that it became an instant classic. The following year saw the birth of No. 3 cigarettes, captivating smokers with its smoothness and rich flavor. As years passed by, their offerings expanded to include Navy Cut Medium Cigarettes in 1927 - a testament to their commitment to innovation. The allure was not limited to just men; women too found solace in the embrace of Players Please cigarettes. In a striking advertisement from 1955 featuring a female sailor proudly holding her pack aloft, it showcased how this brand broke barriers and empowered all who indulged in its pleasures. During World War II (1940-1960), HMS Vanguard proudly bore the name Navy Cut on its decks – a symbol of strength intertwined with tradition. Off Greenwich in 1952, another masterpiece emerged as John Player's Navy Cut took center stage against London's iconic skyline. As time progressed into the swinging sixties (1961), People love Players sashayed onto our screens with an image capturing carefree souls paddling in the sea – embodying freedom and joy shared amongst friends. But it wasn't just about images; words played their part too. "A man gets real pleasure from PLAYER S, " proclaimed one ad from 1967 - encapsulating the sheer delight experienced when indulging oneself with these fine tobacco products. Throughout history, they have consistently delivered moments worth savoring – like Catherine Howard did back in 1935 when she chose this distinguished brand for her own pleasure.