Beautiful Old Box: : La Preferencia

[El Presidente]

 

 

Large Antique La Preferencia Cigar Box Crate with Metal Sign

 

 

 

[Chibearsv]

That’s a great sign.

Cigar box?  I doubt the Rhode Island Rubber Company made cigars.  But what’s a Cyclone with a straight cap, rolled edge, and London Toe?  Shoe rubbers maybe or rubber boots?

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On 5/31/2025 at 9:45 AM, Chibearsv said:

That’s a great sign.

Cigar box?  I doubt the Rhode Island Rubber Company made cigars.  But what’s a Cyclone with a straight cap, rolled edge, and London Toe?  Shoe rubbers maybe or rubber boots?

Yeah, a DIY-project for sure. Albeit, an historic one.😂