Vintage Camel Cigarette Thermometer. 13 1/2” High. Excellent Condition. In 1913 Richard Joshua "R J" Reynolds, Founder Of The Company That Still Bears His Name, Innovated The Packaged Cigarette. Prior Cigarette Smokers Had Rolled Their Own, Which Tended To Obscure The Potential for A National Market for Pre-Packaged Product. Reynolds Worked To Develop A More Appealing Flavor, Creating The Camel Cigarette.
