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A560-195:  T.420 : RB118/86 [tobacco : OS] American Tobacco Company “Beauties (Playing Card Inset, Green Net Back) – green net being catalogued as version A (1900) two of spades/52

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  Last Updated 5 November 2024                                                  This card was issued in 1900 by The American Tobacco Company
                                                                                             as one of the "Beauties (Playing Card Inset, Green Net Back"


Key to all references below :

Issuer – [tobacco or trade : commodity : country and town of issue] - 

  • Set Title (date of set) - date of appearance in website – direct link to the location of that card.


A & B.C. Gum [trade : confectionery : UK]

checked BTI pt II to here - waiting on a scanned list for 

Next to be updated - BTI pt III


ABDULLA [tobacco : UK - London and O/S - Berlin]


ADKIN [tobacco : UK - London]


"Adventure" - see D.C. Thomson [trade : periodicals : UK]


African Tobacco Manufacturers Co. [tobacco : O/S : South Africa - Cape Town]


Aiguebelle [trade : chocolate : O/S : France ]


A La Ville De Paris [trade : department store : O/S : France] 


A. W. ALLEN Ltd [trade : confectionery : O/S - Australia]


Allen & Ginter [tobacco : O/S : U.S.A - Richmond, Virginia]
- for cards that say "Topps Allen & Ginter" see Topps


Philip ALLMAN & Co. Ltd [tobacco : UK - London]


Amalgamated Press [trade ; publications ; UK]


Amalgamated Tobacco Corporation [tobacco : UK]


American Tobacco Co [tobacco : O/S : U.S.A. - New York]


Anglo Confectionery Ltd. [trade ; confectionery / gum : UK - Halifax]


Anonymous [tobacco]


Anonymous [trade]


Anstie [tobacco : UK - Devizes]


Arbuckle [trade : Coffee : O/S - USA - New York]


Ardath Ltd [tobacco : UK - London]


Arm & Hammer (trade : baking soda and related products : O/S - USA)


Artbox Entertainment [trade/commercial : USA]  


Askeys [trade : biscuits : UK]


Atlantic Service Stations [trade : petrol : O/S : Australia]


Atmore & Sons [trade : food : O/S : U.S.A.]


"Au Bon Marche" - see BON MARCHE


"Autocar" - see W.D. & H.O. Wills


Aux Deux Passages [trade : department store : O/S - France - Lyon]


Dr. J. C. Ayer & Co [trade : medical : O/S - USA]


J. Baines [trade/commercial : confectionery : UK - Bradford]


A. Baker & Co. [tobacco : UK - London]


Barbers Teas [trade : tea : UK] 


Barker`s Bubblegum [trade : confectionery : Ireland]


Barratt [trade : confectionery : UK]


Barratt / Bassett Division [trade : confectionery ; UK]


Bassett [trade : confectionery : UK]


Batger & Co [trade : confectionery : UK]


J. C. Battock [trade/commercial : UK ; London EC2]


S. N. Beattie & Co. Ltd [trade : model railway shop : UK - London N.14]


Arthur Bell & Sons [trade : whisky : UK]


Bewlay & Co. Ltd [tobacco : UK - London]


W. O. Bigg [tobacco : UK - Bristol]


Birds Eye Foods [trade : frozen food : UK]


"Black and White Whisky" - see R. & J.  HILL


Blue Band [trade : margarine : UK]


Blue Cap Ltd. [trade : cheese : UK] 


Bocnal Tobacco Co. [tobacco : UK - London]


Alexander BOGUSLAVSKY [tobacco : UK - London]


Au BON MARCHE [trade : department store : France]


Emile Bonzel [trade : coffee : O/S : France]


W. J. Boon & Co. [Trade : cocoa : O/S - Amsterdam, Holland]


E. H. Booth & Co. Ltd [trade : tea & coffee : UK]


Bowman [trade : bubble gum : O/S : USA]


Box 78 - see United Tobacco (South) Ltd 


Boxcar Enterprises Inc - see The Donruss Co.


Boys Friend [trade : magazine : UK] 


Boys Cinema [trade : magazine : UK]


Boys Magazine [trade : periodicals : UK]


Breygent [trade/commercial : cards : O/S - Canada] 


C. & T. Bridgewater Ltd [trade : biscuits : UK]


British American Tobacco [tobacco : O/S] - see also Anonymous


The British Automatic Co. Ltd [trade : weighing machines : UK - London]


British Cigarette Co. Ltd. [tobacco : O/S - China - Shanghai] 


Brooke Bond [trade : tea : UK and South Africa]


J.E. de BRUYN [trade : margarine : O/S - Termonde, Belgium]


B.T. Ltd [trade : tea : UK] 


"Bubbles Inc." - see A & B.C. Gum [trade : confectionery : UK] 


D. Buchner & Co. [tobacco : O/S : USA - New York]


Bucktrout & Co. Ltd [tobacco : O/S : Channel Islands - Guernsey] 


Bussink [trade : bakery : O/S : Netherlands]


Butywave [trade : shampoo : UK]


Cadbury [trade : UK : chocolate / cocoa]


Cadet Sweets [trade : confectionery : UK]


Cailler - see Peter, Cailler, Kohler, & Nestlé


Cameric Cigarette Card Club [trade : card collecting club : UK - London]


A. Cardon-Duverger [trade : coffee & bakery : O/S : France]


Carlos C. Lynch - see LYNCH 


Carreras Ltd [tobacco : UK - London]


Carrs [trade : biscuits : UK]


Fred C. CARTLEDGE [trade : razors : UK]


Cartophilic Society of Great Britain Ltd [trade : collecting society : UK]


CASIEZ-Bourgeois [trade : chicory coffee : O/S - Cambrai, France]


CAVANDERS Ltd. [tobacco : UK - London and Glasgow] 


Cereal Foods [trade : breakfast cereal : O/S : Australia]


Ching & Co. [tobacco : UK]


Chix Confectionery Co. Ltd [trade : bubble gum : UK]


Chocolatiere D`Aiguebelle  - see AIGUEBELLE


Chocolat Poulain - see POULAIN


Chums [trade : periodical : UK] 


Churchman [tobacco : UK - Ipswich] 


Clark`s [trade : cotton : O/S - USA - Newark] 


Wm. Clarke & Son [tobacco : UK - Liverpool and London]


W.G.Clarke & Sons [trade : dog food : UK - London]


Clevedon [trade : confectionery ; UK]


Cleveland Petrol Stations [trade : petrol : UK]


Club Pro Set [commercial/educational : O/S : USA]


J. P. Coats [trade : sewing thread : UK - Scotland - Paisley]


Cohen Weenen [tobacco : UK - London]


Colgan Gum Company [trade : OS : USA]


Comet Sweets / C.S. Ltd [trade : confectionery : UK - Slough]


Como Confectionery Products (London) Ltd (trade : confectionery : UK)


Comptons [trade : food : UK]


Co-Operative Wholesale Stores [tobacco : UK - Manchester] and [trade : grocery : UK]


Cooper & Co. Stores Ltd [trade : tea : UK]


Cope Bros & Co. Ltd [tobacco : UK - Liverpool and London]


Cote D`Or [trade : chocolate : O/S - Belgium]


John Cotton Ltd [tobacco : UK - Edinburgh]


Cryselco [trade : electric lamps : UK]


C.S. Ltd - See Comet Sweets


Daily Mirror [trade : newspapers : UK]


Dandy [trade : bubble gum : O/S : Denmark]


J.E. de Bruyn - see BRUYN 


DeLong Gum Co. [trade : gum : O/S : U.S.A.]


Dickson Orde [trade : confectionery : UK]


George DOBIE & Son [tobacco : UK - Paisley, Scotland]


F. & M. Dobson (Southern) Ltd [trade : confectionery : UK]


Dominion Tobacco Co, Ltd [tobacco : O/S : New Zealand - Wellington]


"Domino" - see British American Tobacco


A.& J. Donaldson Ltd [trade : sweets : UK – Glasgow]


"Doncella" - see John Player


The Donruss Co. [trade : bubble gum : O/S : USA and Australia]


Major Drapkin [tobacco : UK - London]


W. Duke, Sons & Co. [tobacco : O/S : USA - Durham, North Carolina and New York]


J. Duncan & Co. Ltd [Tobacco : UK - Glasgow]


"Eagle Bird" - see British American Tobacco


"Echte Wagner" - see Wagner


Edwards Ringer & Bigg [tobacco : UK - Bristol]


"Embassy" - see W.D. & H.O. Wills


English and Scottish Co-Operative Wholesale Society [trade : tea : UK]


Epic Cards [trade : UK]


Epic Games - see Panini


Erdal [trade : polishes : O/S : Germany]


Ertl [trade ; model vehicles ; O/S : USA]


Evening Chronicle / F. M. Dobson [trade : UK]


The N.K. Fairbank Company [trade : soap : O/S : USA]


W. & F. Faulkner [tobacco : UK - London]


Fher S.A. [trade : publishing : O/S : Spain] 


"Figurine Panini" - see PANINI


FINE FARE [trade : tea : UK]


FKS [trade/commercial : cards ; UK]


Fleer [trade : bubble gum : O/S : USA]


Fleetway Press [trade : publications : UK]


Flora Food Company [trade : margarine : UK] 


Muhlen FRANCK [trade : coffee : O/S - Germany]


Franklyn, Davey & Co. [tobacco : UK - Bristol] 


J. S. Fry & Sons [trade : confectionery : UK]


Eufemiano FUENTES / La Favorita [tobacco : O/S : Canary Islands]


Gallaher [tobacco : UK - Belfast and London] 


Louis Gerard Ltd. [tobacco : UK - London] 


Girls Cinema [trade : periodicals : UK]


Golden Wonder [trade : crisps : UK]


"G.P. Tea" - see George PAYNE & Co


"Grandee" - see John PLAYER


Gran Fabrica de Cigarillos  - simply means "cigarette maker" and can be ignored - what follows is the name of the company.


Grant Whisky [trade : whisky : UK]


Zigarettenfabrik Greiling A.G., [tobacco : O/S : Germany - Dresden]


Grisham`s [trade : ice cream : O/S : USA]


Guerin Boutron [trade : chocolate : O/S - Paris, France]


Guillen [trade : O/S : Spain]


A.G. Gutermann & Co [trade : sewing thread : O/S : Germany] 


Hignett Bros & Co. [tobacco : UK - Liverpool]


R. & J. Hill [tobacco : UK - London]


Hitchman`s Dairies Ltd [trade : milk : UK] 


Hoadley`s [trade : chocolate : O/S : Australia]


Hustler Soap - see John Knight Ltd


R. Hyde & Co. [trade : soap / bird seed]


Idolmaker [trade/commercial : OS : USA] 


James ILLINGWORTH Ltd [tobacco : UK - Kendal]


IMPEL [trade/commercial ; cards : OS - USA]


Imperial Tobacco Company (of Great Britain & Ireland) Ltd. [tobacco : UK]


Imperial Tobacco Company of Canada Ltd. [tobacco : O/S : Canada]


Imperial Tobacco Co. of India [tobacco : O/S : India]


Inkworks [trade/ commercial : OS : USA] 


International Tobacco Co. Ltd [tobacco : UK - London]


Peter Jackson [tobacco : UK - London]


Josetti [tobacco : O/S - Germany]


Kane Products Ltd [trade : confectionery : UK]


Kellogg Company of Great Britain Ltd [trade : cereals : UK]


Kendall Manufacturing Co. [trade : laundry supplies : O/S : USA]


"Kensitas" - see J. Wix & Sons Ltd

 


Kiddy`s Favourites Ltd. [trade : confectionery : UK]


King`s Laundries [trade : laundry : UK]


Kinney Tobacco Co. [tobacco : O/S : USA]


John Knight Ltd / Hustler Soap [trade : soap : UK]


Kohler - see Peter, Cailler, Kohler, & Nestlé


Kydd`s Jams [trade : UK : jam and marmalade]

 


Lambert & Butler [tobacco : UK] 


Lamberts [trade : tea : UK]


R. J. Lea [tobacco : UK]


Leaf Sales [trade : confectionery : O/S - Holland]


League of Nations [trade/commercial]


J. Lees [tobacco : UK] 


"Lego" - see Sainsburys


Lever Bros. [trade : soap : UK]


A Lewis & Co. (Westminster) Ltd. [tobacco : UK]


Liebig [trade : meat extract : O/S : Europe) 


Lime Rock [trade/commercial : cards : O/S : USA) 


Lion Noir [trade : shoe polish : O/S : France]


Liptons [trade : tea : UK]


H.C. Lloyd & Sons., Ltd.  [tobacco : UK - Exeter, Devon]


Richard Lloyd & Sons [tobacco : UK]


London Cigarette Card Co [trade : cards : UK - Somerset] 


Lone Jack Cigarette Co. [tobacco : O/S : USA]


P. Lorillard Co. [tobacco : O/S : USA - New Jersey]


Lot-O-Fun [trade : UK : magazine)


Gran Fabrica de Cigarillos Carlos C. LYNCH [tobacco : O/S - Guayaquil, Ecuador]


J. Lyons & Co. Ltd. [trade : cocoa : UK]


"Major Drapkin" - see Drapkin 


Marlow Civil Engineering Ltd [trade : architecture : UK]


Mars Confections Ltd. [trade : confectionery : UK]


Santiago Gutierrez Martin [tobacco : OS : Canary Islands]


Master Vending Co, Ltd [trade : confectionery vending machines]


S. Mattinno & Sons [trade : O/S : Malta]


MacFarlane Lang & Co [trade : biscuits : UK]


The Mazawattee Tea Co. [trade : tea, cocoa, chocolate : UK - London]


M. Melachrino & Co. [tobacco : O/S : Egypt?]


Melox - see W.G. Clarke & Sons


Merlin [trade / commercial : stickers : UK] 


Merrysweets [trade : confectionery : UK]


Chocolat MEURISSE [trade : confectionery : O/S - Belgium]


Millbank [tobacco : O/S : Canada]


Millhoff [tobacco : UK]


Miranda Ltd [tobacco : UK - London]


Mister Softee [trade : ice cream : UK]


Stephen Mitchell & Sons [tobacco : UK]


The Molassine Co. Ltd  [trade : dog food : UK]


Monty [trade : gum : O/S : Netherlands]


"Mornflake Oats" - see Morning Foods


Morning Foods Ltd [trade : cereal : UK]


B. Morris & Sons Ltd [tobacco : UK]


Moustafa Ltd [tobacco : UK]


Murai Bros [tobacco : O/S : Japan]


B. MURATTI, Sons & Co. Ltd. [tobacco : UK]


Murray [tobacco : UK - Northern Ireland - Belfast]


Nabisco / Shredded Wheat [trade : breakfast cereals : UK - Welwyn Garden City]


N.A.S.A [trade/commercial : cards : O/S - USA] 


National Chicle Gum Company [trade ; chewing gum : O/S : USA]


Nestle - see Peter, Cailler, Kohler, & Nestlé 


Nestlé  & Kohler [trade : chocolate : O/S - Switzerland] 


Edward J. Newbegin [tobacco : UK]


News Chronicle [trade : newsprint : UK]


Nintendo [trade/commercial : computer software : O/S - USA]


The Nugget Polish Co., Ltd  [trade : polish : UK – London S.E.]


Ogden`s Ltd [tobacco : UK]


Olleschau [trade : cigarette papers : O/S ; Czechoslovakia]


O-Pee-Chee [trade : gum : O/S : Canada]


Oriental and Occidental Tea Co. [trade : tea : O/S : U.S.A.]


Pacific Trading Cards Inc. [trade/commercial : cards : O/S - USA] 


Panini [trade/commercial : O/S : Italy]


J. A. Pattrieouex [tobacco : UK]


George Payne & Co. [trade : tea : UK - London ]


Chocolat Payraud [trade : confectionery : O/S - France]


P.C.G.C. - see Philadelphia Chewing Gum Corporation


Pears [trade : soap : UK]


Pernot [trade ; biscuits : O/S - France]


Peter, Cailler, Kohler, & Nestlé [trade : chocolate : O/S : Europe]


Philadelphia Chewing Gum Corporation [trade : bubble gum : O/S - USA - Philadelphia]


Godfrey Phillips [tobacco : UK]


John PLAYER & Sons [tobacco : UK]


Felix Potin [trade : confectionery : O/S : France]


Chocolat POULAIN [trade : chocolate : O/S - France]


Theodore PRESSER & Co [trade : sheet music : O/S : USA)


Preston Dairies [trade : UK : tea]


 Pritchard & Burton [tobacco : UK]


Primrose [trade : confectionery : UK]


Priory Tea & Coffee Co. Ltd [trade : tea : UK - London]


Pro Set [trade/commercial : cards : O/S : USA - Dallas] 


Pro Sport Specialties [trade/commercial : ? : O/S - USA]


Chocolat PUPIER [trade : chocolate : O/S - France]


"Purple Mountain" - see W.D. & H.O. Wills 


Quaker Oats [trade : UK : Cereals]


Raleigh [trade : bicycles : UK]


Reddings Tea Co. [trade : tea : UK]


Reddish Maid [trade : confectionery : UK - Stockport]


Reemstma [tobacco : O/S - Germany - Altona & Hamburg]


Regent [trade : petrol & oil : UK]


"Richard Lloyd" - see under Lloyd


Richmond Cavendish [tobacco : UK]


Ringtons Ltd [trade : tea : UK]


Ritchie & Co. [trade : chartered accountants : UK – Cardiff]


Robinsons [Trade : soft drinks : UK]


R.O.S.P.A - see Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents


Rowntree & Co. Ltd [trade : confectionery : UK]


Royal Pudding Company [trade : food : O/S : USA]


Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents [trade : charity : UK]


I. Rutter & Co. Ltd.


S & B Products [trade : UK]


Sainsburys [trade : supermarkets : UK] 


Salem Cigarettenfabrik, G.m.b.H [tobacco : O/S : Germany - Dresden]


Salmon & Gluckstein [tobacco : UK]


Sanitarium Health Food Company [trade : cereals : O/S : Australia & New Zealand]


"Santiago Gutierrez Martin" - see under Martin 


Nicolas Sarony & Co [tobacco : UK]


John Scerri [tobacco : O/S : Malta]


G.A. Schwarz [trade : toy shop : O/S : USA]


J. J. SCHUH Pty. Ltd [tobacco : O/S - Melbourne, Australia]


"Scissors" - see W.D. & H.O. Wills


Scout [trade : magazine : UK]


"Senior Service" - see J. A. Pattrieouex

 


Shell [trade : service stations : O/S : Australia]


Simonets, Ltd [tobacco : O/S - Jersey]


The Simplex Typewriter Company [trade ; typewriters ; O/S ; USA]


John Sinclair [tobacco : UK]


Robert Sinclair Tobacco Co. Ltd [tobacco : UK : London & Newcastle-on-Tyne]


Singleton & Cole [tobacco : UK]


F. & J. SMITH [tobacco : UK - Glasgow]


Sniders & Abrahams Pty Ltd [tobacco : O/S : Australia]


Soccer Bubble Gum - see Merrysweets [trade : confectionery : UK]


Somportex Ltd [trade : confectionery : UK] 


"Specialities" - see W.D. & H.O. Wills


"Sport and Adventure" - see Amalgamated Press


Sports Time [trade/commercial : cards : USA - California]


Spratts` [trade : dog food : UK]


Stollwerck [trade : chocolate : O/S : Germany - Cologne] 


"Strollers" - see Tobacco Products Corporation of Canada Ltd


Suchard [trade : chocolate : O/S - France]


Sumner`s Typhoo Tea [trade : tea : UK]


The Sun [trade : newspapers : UK - London]


Sunday Empire News [trade : UK : newsprint]


Sweetule Products Ltd


Swettenham Co-Operative Institutions [trade : tea : UK]


"Tabs" - see Ogden Ltd [tobacco : UK]


James Taddy [tobacco : UK]


"T.C.G" - see Topps Chewing Gum Inc 


Teachers Highland Cream [trade : whisky : UK]


"Teal" - see British American Tobacco


Teofani & Co. Ltd. [tobacco : UK]


Tetley & Sons [tobacco : UK]


D.C. Thomson [trade : periodicals : UK]


Thomson & Porteous [tobacco : UK]


"Tiger" - see Fleetway Press


Tip Top Bakeries [trade : bread : O/S - Australia]


Tip Top Sales Company [trade : O/S : Malta]


Tobacco Products Corporation of Canada Ltd [tobacco : O/s : Canada]


"Tom Thumb" - see John Player 


Tonibell [trade : ice cream : UK]


Topps Chewing Gum Inc [trade/commercial : gum : UK/U.S.A.]


Top Sellers - see Panini


Trebor Bassett [trade : confectionery : UK ]


Trefin [trade : confectionery : O/S - Belgium - Brussels]


Trucards [trade/commercial : UK]


TSR Inc [trade/commercial : cards/gaming : O/S : USA]


Tuckfields Teas Pty Ltd [trade : tea : O/S : Australia]


"Turf "- see Carreras Ltd


Twinings [trade : tea : UK]


"Typhoo Tea" - see Sumner`s Typhoo Tea 


"U.T.C." - see United Tobacco (South) Ltd 


"United Service" - See W.D. & H.O. Wills


The United Tobacco Companies (South) Ltd. [tobacco : South Africa]


"Vanguard" - see D. C. Thompson [trade : publishing : UK]


"Vice Regal" - see W.D. & H.O. Wills [tobacco : UK]


Victoria [trade : chocolate : O/S : Belgium]


Vincart [trade : drink : O/S - France]


Echte WAGNER [trade : margarine : O/S : Germany] 


Wales on Sunday [trade : newspapers : UK] “


Walker, Harrison & Garthwaite


Walkers [tobacco : UK]


John Wanamaker [trade : department store : USA - Philadelphia]


Weetabix Ltd [trade : breakfast cereal : UK]


Westminster Tobacco Co. Ltd [tobacco : UK]


Whitbread & Co. Ltd [trade : brewing : UK]


Whitehead (Nottingham) Ltd [trade : ice cream : UK]


Williams Forlag [trade : O/S - Denmark]


W.D. & H.O. Wills [tobacco : UK]


Winnebago Industries [trade : recreational vehicles : O/S - USA - Illinois]


Winslow Press [trade/commercial : UK]


A & M Wix [tobacco : UK]


J. Wix & Sons Ltd [tobacco : UK] 


Wonder Bread [trade : bread ; O/S - USA]


W. H. & J. Woods [tobacco : UK]


Worthington [trade ; drink : UK]


Wrights Biscuits Ltd [trade : biscuits : UK]