Vintage Silk Cigarette Card — Russia Man of War Flag | B.D.V. 20th Series No.20 — RARE

Scarce and highly collectible silk cigarette card from B.D.V.’s 20th Series, number 20 — showing the Imperial Russian Navy “Man of War” flag, the St. Andrew’s Cross. Dating from before 1917, this historic naval flag design is much sought-after by collectors. Deep vibrant blue cross on fine cream silk.

• Issuer: B.D.V. Cigarettes

• Series: 20th Series — Flags

• Era: c.1910s

• Material: Woven silk

• Condition: Good — bright colours, faint light age marks, small corner crease bottom right