Gillet, Opera Comique, from the Actors and Actresses series (N45, Type 1) for Virginia Brights Cigarettes 1885 - 1891

This is a collectible trading card from the *Actors and Actresses* series produced by Allen & Ginter between 1885 and 1891. It features a black and white photograph of Gillet, an Opera Comique performer, in profile. The card is part of a larger set that was distributed as a promotional item for Virginia Brights cigarettes. These cards are considered to be an important historical document of the Victorian Era.