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<font size=5><center>'''Heraldic Cigar Bands'''</center></font> | |||
Cigar bands, or imitation cigar bands, have been a collector's item for over a century. They have been (and are) mainly popular in Spain, Belgium and Holland, less in other countries. Thousands of series of cigar bands have been issued, only a small number with heraldic themes. | |||
==Cigar box labels== | |||
Some examples of heraldic cigar box labels. | |||
<gallery perrow=0> | |||
file:Cambridge.cig.jpg|[[University of Cambridge]] | |||
file:Florantilla.cig.jpg|Flor de Antilla | |||
file:Gelderland.cig.jpg|[[Gelderland]] | |||
File:Habanera.cig.jpg|Habanera | |||
file:Hamburg.cig.jpg|[[Hamburg]] | |||
file:Patricio.cig.jpg|Patricio | |||
file:Philadelphia.cig.jpg|[[Philadelphia]] | |||
file:Swan.cig.jpg|Swan | |||
</gallery> | |||
==Series by country== | ==Series by country== | ||
===Belgium=== | ===Belgium=== | ||
<gallery perrow= | <gallery perrow=0> | ||
File:14.bra.jpg|[[Brakman]] - Belgian provinces and capitals | |||
File:lippe.bog.jpg|[[Bogaert]] - Coats of arms of royal dynasties | File:lippe.bog.jpg|[[Bogaert]] - Coats of arms of royal dynasties | ||
File:mechelen.car.jpg|[[Caraïbe]] - Coats of arms of the Royal Belgian Navy | File:mechelen.car.jpg|[[Caraïbe]] - Coats of arms of the Royal Belgian Navy and Belgian town arms | ||
File:bremen.dan.jpg|[[Dante]] - European arms | File:bremen.dan.jpg|[[Dante]] - European arms | ||
File:mechelen.edo.jpg|[[Edo del Monte]] - European arms | File:mechelen.edo.jpg|[[Edo del Monte]] - European arms | ||
File:brugge.gg1.jpg|[[Guido-Gazelle Belgium|Guido Gezelle Belgian town arms]] | File:brugge.gg1.jpg|[[Guido-Gazelle Belgium|Guido Gezelle Belgian town arms]] | ||
File:eindhoven.gg2.jpg|[[Guido-Gazelle Brabant|Guido Gezelle Town arms of Noord Brabant]] | File:eindhoven.gg2.jpg|[[Guido-Gazelle Brabant|Guido Gezelle Town arms of Noord-Brabant]] | ||
File:13.hof.jpg|[[Hofmeester]] - Heraldic symbols | |||
File:brussel.jan.jpg|[[Janssens (cigar bands)|Janssens]] - Belgian provinces | |||
File:ieper.jub.jpg|[[Jubilé]] - Belgian municipalities | File:ieper.jub.jpg|[[Jubilé]] - Belgian municipalities | ||
File:14.jub.jpg|[[Jubilé]] - Belgian guilds | File:14.jub.jpg|[[Jubilé]] - Belgian guilds | ||
File:touraine.jub.jpg|[[Jubilé]] - French regions | File:touraine.jub.jpg|[[Jubilé]] - French regions | ||
File:ohio.rj.jpg|[[Rokende Jan]] - US State seals (2 series) | |||
File:aalst.sen.jpg|[[Senator]] - Belgian towns and provinces (2 series) | |||
File:liege.sib.jpg|[[Sibaver]] - Belgian provinces | |||
File:anderlecht.sto.jpg|[[Stompkop]] - Belgian towns | |||
File:limburg.sto.jpg|[[Stompkop]] - Belgian provinces and capitals | |||
File:army03.vde.jpg|[[Van der Elst]] - arms of the Belgian Army | File:army03.vde.jpg|[[Van der Elst]] - arms of the Belgian Army | ||
File:navy01.vde.jpg|[[Van der Elst]] - arms of the Belgian Navy | File:navy01.vde.jpg|[[Van der Elst]] - arms of the Belgian Navy | ||
File:10.ver.jpg|[[Verellen]] - arms of ruling families or persons | File:iceland.taf.jpg|[[TAF]] - European countries | ||
File:vianden.taf.jpg|[[TAF]] - Arms of cities in Luxembourg | |||
File:10.ver.jpg|[[Verellen|Verellen/Vieil Anvers/Oud Antwerpen]] - arms of ruling families or persons | |||
</gallery> | |||
====Individual bands ==== | |||
<gallery widths=250px heights=200px perrow=0> | |||
File:merksem.cib.jpg|[[Merksem]] 1957 | |||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
===Germany=== | ===Germany=== | ||
<gallery perrow= | <gallery perrow=0> | ||
File:erfurt.zd.jpg|[[VEB Dingelstädt]] - Coats of arms of German cities | |||
File:Leisnig.zl.jpg|[[VEB Leisnig]] - Coats of arms of German cities | |||
File:Muhlhausen.zm.jpg|[[VEB Mühlhausen]] - Coats of arms of German cities | |||
File:gotha.zn.jpg|[[VEB Nordhausen]] - Coats of arms of German cities | |||
File:erfurt.whi.jpg|[[Weisser Hirsch]] - Coats of arms of German cities | File:erfurt.whi.jpg|[[Weisser Hirsch]] - Coats of arms of German cities | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
===The Netherlands=== | ===The Netherlands=== | ||
<gallery perrow= | <gallery perrow=0> | ||
File:gelderland.abo.jpg|[[Abonné]] - Dutch provincial arms | File:gelderland.abo.jpg|[[Abonné]] - Dutch provincial arms | ||
File:paramaribo.abo.jpg|[[Abonné]] - City arms | File:paramaribo.abo.jpg|[[Abonné]] - City arms | ||
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File:gelderland.ahe.jpg|[[Albert Heijn]] - Dutch provincial arms | File:gelderland.ahe.jpg|[[Albert Heijn]] - Dutch provincial arms | ||
File:05.dpe.jpg|[[Don Pedro]] - Heraldiek | File:05.dpe.jpg|[[Don Pedro]] - Heraldiek | ||
File:05.dri.jpg|[[Drido]] - Militaire Heraldiek | |||
File:geel.lft.jpg|[[La Finca Tropical]] - Heraldry | |||
File:antwerpen.pho.jpg|[[Houts|P. Houts]] - Belgian municipalities | File:antwerpen.pho.jpg|[[Houts|P. Houts]] - Belgian municipalities | ||
File:drenthe.hud.jpg|[[Hudson]] - Dutch, Belgian and European arms | File:drenthe.hud.jpg|[[Hudson]] - Dutch, Belgian and European arms | ||
File:bremen.man.jpg|[[Marie Antoinette]] - European arms | File:bremen.man.jpg|[[Marie Antoinette]] - European arms | ||
File:5.mel.jpg|[[Melior]] - Arms of Dutch and Belgian cities | |||
File:hasselt.mel.jpg|[[Melior]] - Arms of Belgian municipalities | |||
File:berlin1.mur.jpg|[[Murillo]] - German cities | |||
File:poland.mur.jpg|[[Murillo]] - European countries | |||
File:berlin.mur.jpg|[[Murillo]] - Olympic games | |||
File:ecuador.mur.jpg|[[Murillo]] - Latin American countries | |||
File:jisp.newa.jpg|[[Newa]] - Arms of Dutch municipalities | File:jisp.newa.jpg|[[Newa]] - Arms of Dutch municipalities | ||
File:23.rfl.jpg|[[Royal Flush]] - Ecclesiastical heraldry (1) | File:23.rfl.jpg|[[Royal Flush]] - Ecclesiastical heraldry (1) | ||
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File:belgium.rfl.jpg|[[Royal Flush]] - European countries | File:belgium.rfl.jpg|[[Royal Flush]] - European countries | ||
File:geneve.rfl.jpg|[[Royal Flush]] - Swiss cantons | File:geneve.rfl.jpg|[[Royal Flush]] - Swiss cantons | ||
File:barbados.smo.jpg|[[Smoker cigar bands|Smoker]] - American countries (3 series) | |||
File:5.span.jpg|[[Spanera]] - Spanish arms (2 series) | |||
File:ottweiler.was.jpg|[[Washington (bonds)|Washington]] - Heraldry | File:ottweiler.was.jpg|[[Washington (bonds)|Washington]] - Heraldry | ||
File:2080.wi2.jpg|[[Willem II]] - Heraldry | |||
</gallery> | |||
====Unmarked series==== | |||
<gallery perrow=0> | |||
File:norway.unm.jpg|[[Unmarked cigar bands|European countries]] | |||
File:iceland.un5.jpg|[[Unmarked cigar bands|European countries]] | |||
File:001.unm.jpg|[[Unmarked cigar bands|Heraldic shield divisions]] | |||
File:vermont.unm.jpg|[[Unmarked cigar bands|US States]] | |||
</gallery> | |||
====Individual bands==== | |||
<gallery perrow=0> | |||
File:deventer.nlb.jpg|[[Deventer]] | |||
File:dordrecht.nlb.jpg|[[Dordrecht]] | |||
File:velsen.nlb.jpg|[[Velsen]] (?) | |||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
===Spain=== | ===Spain=== | ||
<gallery perrow= | ====Series==== | ||
<gallery perrow=0> | |||
File:cuenca.alv.jpg|[[Alvaro provinces|Alvaro Spanish provincial arms]] | File:cuenca.alv.jpg|[[Alvaro provinces|Alvaro Spanish provincial arms]] | ||
File:cuevas.alv.jpg|[[Alvaro family arms|Alvaro Spanish family arms]] | File:cuevas.alv.jpg|[[Alvaro family arms|Alvaro Spanish family arms]] | ||
File:cuenca.cap.jpg|[[Capote]] - Spanish | File:cuenca.cap.jpg|[[Capote]] - Spanish Provinces | ||
File:valencia.esm.jpg|[[Esmeralda]] - Spanish Provinces | |||
File:17.ffi.jpg|[[Flor Fina]] - National coats of arms | File:17.ffi.jpg|[[Flor Fina]] - National coats of arms | ||
File:tenerife.mlo.jpg|[[M. Lopez]] - Arms of the Canary Islands | File:tenerife.mlo.jpg|[[M. Lopez]] - Arms of the Canary Islands | ||
File:Valencia.mlo.jpg|[[M. Lopez]] - Spanish city arms | File:Valencia.mlo.jpg|[[M. Lopez]] - Spanish city arms | ||
File:3.paz.jpg|[[La Paz series|La Paz]] - American arms | |||
File:3a.paz.jpg|[[La Paz series|La Paz]] - Spanish arms | |||
File:04.tlr.jpg|[[La Reforma]] - Escudos de America | |||
File:jamaica.cana.jpg|[[La Reforma]] - National coats of arms | File:jamaica.cana.jpg|[[La Reforma]] - National coats of arms | ||
File:juan1.tca.jpg|[[La Reforma]] - Spanish nobility | File:juan1.tca.jpg|[[La Reforma]] - Spanish nobility | ||
File:4.ric.jpg|La [[Rico Hoja]] - Arms of Spanish cities | |||
File:pio9.tag.jpg|[[Tagoro]] - Arms of popes | |||
File:baleares.tag.jpg|[[Tagoro]] - Spanish Provinces | |||
File:avila86blue.tag.jpg|[[Tagoro]] - Avila del Rey | |||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
====Individual bands==== | |||
<gallery perrow=0> | |||
File:spain.esb.jpg|Castilla-León | |||
</gallery> | |||
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Latest revision as of 07:41, 31 August 2024
Cigar bands, or imitation cigar bands, have been a collector's item for over a century. They have been (and are) mainly popular in Spain, Belgium and Holland, less in other countries. Thousands of series of cigar bands have been issued, only a small number with heraldic themes.
Cigar box labels
Some examples of heraldic cigar box labels.
Flor de Antilla
Habanera
Patricio
Swan
Series by country
Belgium
Brakman - Belgian provinces and capitals
Bogaert - Coats of arms of royal dynasties
Caraïbe - Coats of arms of the Royal Belgian Navy and Belgian town arms
Dante - European arms
Edo del Monte - European arms
Hofmeester - Heraldic symbols
Janssens - Belgian provinces
Jubilé - Belgian municipalities
Jubilé - Belgian guilds
Jubilé - French regions
Rokende Jan - US State seals (2 series)
Senator - Belgian towns and provinces (2 series)
Sibaver - Belgian provinces
Stompkop - Belgian towns
Stompkop - Belgian provinces and capitals
Van der Elst - arms of the Belgian Army
Van der Elst - arms of the Belgian Navy
TAF - European countries
TAF - Arms of cities in Luxembourg
Verellen/Vieil Anvers/Oud Antwerpen - arms of ruling families or persons
Individual bands
Merksem 1957
Germany
VEB Dingelstädt - Coats of arms of German cities
VEB Leisnig - Coats of arms of German cities
VEB Mühlhausen - Coats of arms of German cities
VEB Nordhausen - Coats of arms of German cities
Weisser Hirsch - Coats of arms of German cities
The Netherlands
Abonné - Dutch provincial arms
Abonné - City arms
Abonné - Regional arms
Abonné - Belgian arms
Albert Heijn - Dutch provincial arms
Don Pedro - Heraldiek
Drido - Militaire Heraldiek
La Finca Tropical - Heraldry
P. Houts - Belgian municipalities
Hudson - Dutch, Belgian and European arms
Marie Antoinette - European arms
Melior - Arms of Dutch and Belgian cities
Melior - Arms of Belgian municipalities
Murillo - German cities
Murillo - European countries
Murillo - Olympic games
Murillo - Latin American countries
Newa - Arms of Dutch municipalities
Royal Flush - Ecclesiastical heraldry (1)
Royal Flush - Ecclesiastical heraldry (2)
Royal Flush - European countries
Royal Flush - Swiss cantons
Smoker - American countries (3 series)
Spanera - Spanish arms (2 series)
Washington - Heraldry
Willem II - Heraldry
Unmarked series
Individual bands
Velsen (?)
Spain
Series
Capote - Spanish Provinces
Esmeralda - Spanish Provinces
Flor Fina - National coats of arms
M. Lopez - Arms of the Canary Islands
M. Lopez - Spanish city arms
La Paz - American arms
La Paz - Spanish arms
La Reforma - Escudos de America
La Reforma - National coats of arms
La Reforma - Spanish nobility
La Rico Hoja - Arms of Spanish cities
Tagoro - Arms of popes
Tagoro - Spanish Provinces
Tagoro - Avila del Rey
Individual bands
Castilla-León
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