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Chesterfield Cigarette Miss America Advertisement

Currency:USD Category:Collectibles Start Price:25.00 USD Estimated At:100.00 - 300.00 USD
Chesterfield Cigarette Miss America Advertisement
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For auction in this lot is an original Chesterfield Cigarettes advertising sign. This fine piece of tobacciana showcases two time Miss America winner - Rosemary LaPlanche, hoisting a carton of Chesterfield Cigarettes. Rosemary LaPlanche won the Miss America contest in both 1940, and 1941, and is dressed in a gorgeous golden dress, and crown. The sign reads "This Year It's Chesterfield - Miss America Rosemary LaPlanche". The bottom of the sign reads "Liggett & Meyers Tobacco Co. - Litho in U.S.A.". The advertisement is lithographed onto thick poster board. The sign shows good condition overall, there is some typical edge-wear, indicative of age. The piece measures 21" x 22".