Vintage Cigarette Cards – Set of 17 (Motor Cars, John Player & Sons, c. 1930s)

A curated set of 17 original vintage cigarette cards from the “Motor Cars” series, issued by John Player & Sons.
This series features iconic early automobiles, including marques such as Rolls-Royce, Daimler, and Rapier, capturing the elegance and engineering of vintage motoring in classic illustrated form.
Each set is randomly selected, offering a varied selection of vehicles while maintaining a cohesive automotive theme.
What you can expect:
17 assorted vintage cigarette cards
From the Motor Cars series by John Player & Sons (c. 1930s)
Illustrations of classic and early motor vehicles
Recognisable historic marques and models
Informative text on the reverse (where applicable)
Condition:
These cards are well loved and handled, showing clear signs of age and use. Expect softened card, edge wear, creasing, and discolouration. They have not been preserved as collector’s items, but remain ideal for creative use and are priced accordingly.
Please note:
These are authentic vintage ephemera pieces, not reproductions. Their worn condition adds to their history and tactile charm.
Some descriptions and terminology reflect the historical context in which the cards were produced and may differ from modern conventions.
Perfect for:
Junk journalling · Travel and vintage themes · Collage · Layering · Automotive enthusiasts
A character-filled set celebrating the early days of motoring.