1997 Hoyo de Monterrey de Jose Gener Vintage 'Excalibur' Wooden Cigar Box, Tobacciana Collectible Cigar Boxes, Havana Seed
Very nice hand made cedar cigar box featuring perfectly crafted dovetail corners, original paper seal, and multiple impressed stamps including, 'grown from Havana seed'.
This is a fun and fine Tobacciana collectible wood cigar box. The beautiful cedar wood is smooth and all of the edges are tight. It measures 8 inches wide by 4 inches tall by 5 inches deep and retains its original gold metal clasp closure with two matching hinges. The green paper seal is firmly attached, Republica Honduras. It features numerous impressed logo and informational marks:
On the lid, both inside and out:
The Hoyo de Monterrey de Jose Gener logo, the cigar name Excalibur, with Hand Made, Limited Edition stamped in each corner
On the sides:
Front is stamped, No. 1 in large letters, and the text, Exclusive English claro wrapper grown from vintage Havana seed.
Right and left sides are stamped, No. 1 English Claro
Back has an original paper warning label attached.
On the bottom:
Net contents 20 cigars, Imported, Made by Hand, Danby-Palicio, Upper Saddle River, NJ 07453
Hand Made in Spanish Honduras, by Honduras American Tabaco, S.A.
It also features a dated import stamp, Romeo et Juliette, Sep 08 1997, Received
This hand made vintage Honduras Jose Gener Excalibur wooden cigar box is in very good condition and is free of stains, marks, or odors. It doesn't appear that it was ever used for storage. There is a minor scratch on the lid and a bit of rust on the metal hardware.
What a wonderful Tobacciana collectible cigar box to use for vintage storage, a thoughtful gift for Him! #MISC 0123
|