tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4410643854313079157.post2677120970719981355..comments2023-12-12T08:25:29.570+00:00Comments on Vintage Postcards: Sepia Saturday 194 - Flags of the League of Nationsdakotaboohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00804592205708387211noreply@blogger.comBlogger11125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4410643854313079157.post-78297812553010319032013-09-21T17:40:06.433+01:002013-09-21T17:40:06.433+01:00When I saw the date of the cards I realized why I ...When I saw the date of the cards I realized why I had never heard of cigarette cards. Wrong continent and before my time. Great post.L. D. https://www.blogger.com/profile/02270923121962761209noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4410643854313079157.post-57792412680108529782013-09-17T15:26:42.582+01:002013-09-17T15:26:42.582+01:00I'm not familiar with cigarette cards, but tha...I'm not familiar with cigarette cards, but that must have been fun for smokers to collect.Wendyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17863357756727783017noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4410643854313079157.post-81156339879576907432013-09-17T08:41:20.998+01:002013-09-17T08:41:20.998+01:00Actually a bit scary to consider how many people s...Actually a bit scary to consider how many people smoked back in those days given then number of card sets published.dakotaboohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00804592205708387211noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4410643854313079157.post-89136409358202822242013-09-17T08:40:39.968+01:002013-09-17T08:40:39.968+01:00Given that I was not a tea drinker, but I collecte...Given that I was not a tea drinker, but I collected the cards which were given away with tea in the 1970's in the UK, then I would guess that it was the children.dakotaboohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00804592205708387211noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4410643854313079157.post-7039506867931495462013-09-16T00:03:43.647+01:002013-09-16T00:03:43.647+01:00I wonder who was really collecting those--the adul...I wonder who was really collecting those--the adult smokers or children.Postcardyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16399915833682943432noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4410643854313079157.post-9569212073027305942013-09-15T09:52:11.025+01:002013-09-15T09:52:11.025+01:00Had forgotten about cigarette cards. Hardly any sm...Had forgotten about cigarette cards. Hardly any smokers in our family, so not much opportunity to collect them I guess.Jackie van Bergenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14108390437411946657noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4410643854313079157.post-46408281431530519772013-09-15T01:17:48.547+01:002013-09-15T01:17:48.547+01:00How hard was it to sew the flag of Romania or Serb...How hard was it to sew the flag of Romania or Serbia-Croatia? But Japan or Australia would be a challenge equal to the Stars & Stripes. Mike Brubakerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13065245846262417519noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4410643854313079157.post-82851401838802367312013-09-14T22:10:58.839+01:002013-09-14T22:10:58.839+01:00I had to google that first flag to see which count...I had to google that first flag to see which country it was - I guessed correctly...Haiti yes? Although it seems to have changed over the years. The cigarette card seems to have only two flags on either side of whatever it is and the base has changed too. Anyone know anything about Haiti's flag or have I got the wrong country?Alex Dawhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05083753053051713061noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4410643854313079157.post-13217962431833835202013-09-14T15:56:18.127+01:002013-09-14T15:56:18.127+01:00Thank you for reminding me that I have some silk (...Thank you for reminding me that I have some silk (like?) cigarette cards that I need to scan. <br /><br />I don't think my scanning will ever be finished!Sharonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06636761469099608281noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4410643854313079157.post-66254124049513682062013-09-14T15:30:00.089+01:002013-09-14T15:30:00.089+01:00This just ties in rather snuggly! Sewing of so man...This just ties in rather snuggly! Sewing of so many flags, so important for all!21 Witshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00071361755673253230noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4410643854313079157.post-15503823930077924422013-09-14T12:01:45.511+01:002013-09-14T12:01:45.511+01:00Must just say first I do like your blog header!
Ve...Must just say first I do like your blog header!<br />Very nice twist on the photograph we were given as a prompt, I do like those old cards, they are the sort of thing I can use in my Scrapbooking <br />Jackie<br />Scrapbangwallop Jackiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02586323704318587473noreply@blogger.com