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NATIONAL BALL Enamelled plate for National Ball...

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NATIONAL BALL Enamelled plate for National Ball cigarettes . The very young Odon Warland (1890-1954), aged only twenty-eight, produced a new cigarette (at the time only AJJA was sold in Belgium) at the end of the First World War in 1918. He will use the black, yellow and red tricolor cockade as a patriotic symbol. The National Ball will become the leading cigarette brand in Belgium. Format: rectangular, flat with edges and ears. Illustration: three packs of cigarettes. Enamel: Odon Warlang, Brussels. 1936. 55 x 65 cm. BIBLIOGRAPHY: 4/ page 80.