John Player & Sons

History of Naval Dress

Stock ID: dLd

Full set of 50 vintage cigarette cards.

This series consists of the following subjects:

• 1. Saxon Buscarle, 10th Century
• 2. Seaman, 13th Cent.
• 3. Seaman, about 1480
• 4. Seaman, Cinque Ports, 1513
• 5. Master, about 1590
• 6. Naval Officer, 1590
• 7. Seaman, 1597
• 8. Seaman, Arctic Kit, 1602
• 9. Sea-Captain, 1642
• 10. Seaman, 1663
• 11. Seaman, 1690
• 12. Admiral, about 1704
• 13. Seaman, 1706
• 14. Officer, about 1740
• 15. Lord Anson’s Barge Crew, 1743
• 16. A SEaman of the “Centurion,” 1744
• 17. Officer of the “Kent,” 1745
• 18. Admiral, 1748
• 19. Post Captain, 1748
• 20. Gunner, 1750
• 21. Lieutenant, 1777
• 22. Master, and Commander, 1777
• 23. Midshipman, 1777
• 24. Seaman, 1777
• 25. Admiral, 1782
• 26. Purser, 1787
• 27. Midshipman, 1790
• 28. Ship’s Caulker, about 1790
• 29. Ship’s Cook, 1790
• 30. Post-Captain, 1798
• 31. Seaman, about 1802
• 32. Seaman, 1805
• 33. Seaman, 1806
• 34. Captain, 1808
• 35. Boatswain, 1828
• 36. Seaman, 1828
• 37. Midshipmen, 1833
• 38. Mate, 1833
• 39. Officer, Full Dress, 1833–1843
• 40. Flag Officer, 1833
• 41. Seaman of the “Blazer” 1845
• 42. Officer, Naval Brigade, Crimea, 1854
• 43. Seaman, Naval Brigade, Crimea, 1854
• 44. First Class Petty Officer, about 1855
• 45. Boatswain, about 1863
• 46. Able Seaman, 1863
• 47. Midshipman, 1863
• 48. Surgeon, 1863
• 49. Warrant Officer, 1863
• 50. Chief Engineer, 1879