Vintage 1920s Cigarette Cards – Buick, Maxwell & Standard Coventry – Makes of Motor Cars Series (Set of 3)

Description:
Offered here is a set of 3 original 1920s vintage cigarette/trade cards from the “Makes of Motor Cars and Index Marks” series, issued as free inserts with The Triumph – The Great New Paper for Boys. These cards depict the radiator grilles of famous early motor cars along with their logos and registration index marks.

• Buick (No. 10)

• Maxwell (No. 24)

• Standard Coventry (No. 14)

Each card measures approx. 2.6" x 1.4" (6.6 cm x 3.6 cm) and features colorful lithographed artwork on the front, with motor car registration index codes printed on the reverse.

Condition:
Good vintage condition overall with some age-related wear, edge rubbing, and light surface marks consistent with handling and storage over ~100 years (see photos for details). Bright colors remain, backs are legible.

Series Information:

• “A Series of 32” – early automotive collectable set

• Issued free with The Triumph (UK boys’ paper, c.1920s)