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1940's Packs

Primarily an era of 70mm filterless smokes, and wartime deprivation

Packs from 1942 to 1945 are charaterized by the general lack of cellophane or metal foil, due to the need for these materials in the war. The paper is also coarser.

"111" 1944
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The American Tobacco Co.

Camel 1944
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R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co.

Chesterfield 1943
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Liggett & Myers Tobacco Co.

Coffee - Tone 1945
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Fleming Hall, Co.

Director's Special 1945
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Cannon & Waller, Inc.

O-NIC-O 1945
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Lincoln & Ulmer, Inc.

Pinehurst 1945
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R.L. Swain Tobacco Co., Inc.

Zipper 1943-45
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Brown & Williamson Tobacco Corp.

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