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A Framed Vintage Craven A Cigarette Advertisement from Punch Magazine, June 1927

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Description

An original colour magazine advertisement for Craven A cigarettes, originally published in the British satirical publication Punch, or the London Charivari, dated June 22, 1927. The advert features a central illustration of a man smiling while holding a cigarette, accompanied by marketing copy that includes the phrase By Jove they do taste good! And to think that Ive never tried them before!. The brand is described as The CORK-TIPPED Cigarette of this GENERATION with a price of 20 for 1/-, and includes the health-related marketing claim of being MADE SPECIALLY TO PREVENT SORE THROATS by CARRERAS LTD. The printed paper advertisement is presented behind glass in a cream mount and a decorative gilt-finished moulded frame.

Dimensions: 46cm x 36cm (Approximate overall).

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