C1910

Ciclista [Cycling]

$A 55

Rare large format cycling matchbox label designed and published in Sweden. With the rapid growth of matchbox production at the start of the 20th century, label design became the key differential point between brands. This importance of branding acted as … Read Full Description

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S/N: MBLS-0234–230527

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Full Title:

Ciclista [Cycling]

Date:

C1910

Artist:

Unknown

Condition:

In good condition, laid onto archival linen.

Technique:

Colour printed engraving.

Image Size:

67mm

x 104mm

Genuine antique
dated:

1910

Description:

Rare large format cycling matchbox label designed and published in Sweden.

With the rapid growth of matchbox production at the start of the 20th century, label design became the key differential point between brands. This importance of branding acted as the catalyst to the creation of innovative and important label designs, with many influencing both the design and topography industry for years to come.