Antique Capstan Cigarettes Framed Advertising Mirror Classic Decor The hickory stripe originally had

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Antique Capstan Cigarettes Framed Advertising Mirror Classic Decor The hickory stripe originally had1920s; W. D. & H. O. Wills Bristol London Framed antique cigarette advertising mirror. This piece features an illustrated depiction of Capstan "Navy Cut" Cigarettes against a mirrored backdrop. Navy Cut, or Navy Flake, is a type of Virginia tobacco with roots in colonial times. Sailors would twist and tightly tie tobacco leaves, often moistening them with rum, molasses, or spices to meld the flavors. To smoke it, they sliced pieces known as "twists"