A substantial collection of various tobacco issues, all but one in complete set form, produced by a variety of early cigarette manufacturers. The lot includes: T43 ‘Bird Series’ (complete set of 30, Mecca, mostly VG to EX); T68 ‘Heroes of History’ (complete set of 50, Royal Bengal Cigars, VG-EX to EX); ‘Men of History’ (second series; complete set of 50 plus 9 duplicates, Royal Bengal Cigars, mostly VG to EX); T30 ‘Arctic Scenes’ (complete set of 25, Hassan, VG-EX to EX, 4 with back paper loss); T118 ‘World’s Greatest Explorers’ (complete set of 25, Hassan, 80% EX); T73 ‘Indian Life in the '60s’ (complete set of 50, Hassan, mostly EX or better); T53 ‘Cowboy Series’ (49/50, Hassan, VG-EX to EX, 5 with minor back damage). A fine collection of early tobacco non-sport sets. Total of 288 cards.