King of the Sandwich Islands, from World's Sovereigns series (N34) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes 1889

"King of the Sandwich Islands" is a lithograph card produced in 1889 by Allen & Ginter as part of their "World's Sovereigns" series, which were given away as premiums with their brand of cigarettes. The card features a portrait of King Kalākaua, the last reigning monarch of the Kingdom of Hawaiʻi. The card is ornamented with a decorative border depicting the coat of arms of the Hawaiian Kingdom, showcasing the visual style common in trade cards of the late 19th century. The card's small size and bold lettering contribute to its unique aesthetic, which was part of a popular trend of promoting brands through collectible trading cards.