| The pictures show a front and back view of all (9) Old Celluloid Sweet Caporal Cigarette Advertising Premium Country Flag Pin Back Buttons in this lot. The pinback buttons have the following list of country flags: PARAGUAY
PERSIA
ENGLAND
TURKEY
MOROCCO
ECUADOR
LUXEMBOURG
SWITZERLAND
EQUADOR One of these has an embossed tin back, some have a paper insert in the back, and some are missing the paper insert. The ones with the darker paper have one patent date. The lighter paper ones have three patent dates. In this order they are marked as follows: SWEET CAPORAL CIGARETTE
PAT. APP'D FOR. SWEET CAPORAL CIGARETTES
STANDARD FOR YEARS
FACTORY NO.25 2nd DISTRICT VA.
THE WHITEHEAD & HOAG CO.
NEWARK, N.J.
PATENTED JULY 21, 1896 SWEET CAPORAL CIGARETTE
BUTTONS MANUFACTURED BY
THE WHITEHEAD & HOAG CO.
BADGES & BUTTONS
NEWARK, N.J.
PATENTED JULY 21 - 1896
PAT. JULY 17 - 1894
PAT. APRIL 14 - 1896 The first pinback button measures 15/16'' wide and all of the others measure 7/8'' wide. These vary in condition as pictured. | 
