1919 Ad Camel Cigarettes R J Reynolds Tobacco Smoking Winston-Salem Desert SCA3

This is an original 1919 black and white print ad for Camel Cigarettes from the R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company of Winston-Salem, North Carolina. CONDITIONThis 92+ year old Item is rated Very Fine +++. Light aging throughout. Light wrinkling. No natural defects. No surface rub. No tears. No water damage. Product Type: Original Print Ad; Black / White Grade: Very Fine +++ Dimensions: Approximately 9.75 x 12.5 inches; 25 x 32 cm Authentication: Serial-Numbered Certificate of Authenticity w/ Full Provenance Protection: Packaged in a custom archival sleeve with an acid-free black board (great for display, gift-giving, and preservation) Camel Cigarettes. In 1913, R. J. Reynolds created the packaged cigarette during a time when the masses rolled their own smoking tobacco. Camel Cigarettes came into almost immediate success after the tobacco company marketed the product in advance, rolling out ÒThe Camels are ComingÓ campaign that was meant as a teaser to pique the publicÕs interest i