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World Largest Cigar October 1981 Arrived in London on Friday October 16th it was
World Largest Cigar October 1981
Arrived in London on Friday October 16th it was put on display in a large department staore to celebrates the launch of a new hand made cigar. it has been called Concorde. L12 6 (381cm) W: 1 1/2 (33cm) Weight 242lb (1110kg) value:£ 18000.
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In October 1981, London witnessed the arrival of a monumental masterpiece that left everyone in awe. The World's Largest Cigar, an extraordinary creation measuring an astonishing length of 12 feet and 6 inches (381cm), arrived on Friday, October 16th. This remarkable spectacle was unveiled to celebrate the launch of a new hand-made cigar named Concorde. The grandeur of this colossal cigar was showcased at a prominent department store in London, captivating the attention of all who laid eyes upon it. Its impressive dimensions were truly unparalleled, with a width of one and a half inches (33cm) and weighing an astounding 242 pounds (1110kg). It stood as a testament to human craftsmanship and ingenuity. This iconic photograph from Memory Lane Prints captures the essence of this historic event during the vibrant era of the 1980s. The sheer size and magnitude of this record-breaking creation is evident in every detail captured by Daily Mirror's lens. While its commercial value reached £18,000, its significance extended far beyond monetary worth. This larger-than-life cigar symbolized innovation and ambition while pushing boundaries within the tobacco industry. Decades later, this photograph continues to transport us back in time to witness firsthand one of history's most remarkable achievements - an unforgettable moment when London embraced greatness through artistry and imagination.
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