THREE EARLY 19TH CENTURY GRAPHIC ADVERTISING BUTTONS FOR BUTTER, EGGS, CHEESE.
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Winning Bid:
$115.00
(Includes 15% Buyer's Premium)
Bidding Ended:
Tuesday, November 15, 2016 10:00:00 PM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Tuesday, November 15, 2016 10:00:00 PM)
Item Description
First is beautiful 1.75" sepia from Philadelphia butter and egg dealer showing Independence Hall superimposed over the Liberty Bell with the slogan "The Bell That Made Philadelphia Famous." This and the following button each have W&H back papers. The second button at 2-1/8" also has extensive text on the back paper from a St. Paul dairy instructing "Farmers Ship Us Your Cream." Front has beautiful depiction of a package of "Star Brand/The Butter That Made Minnesota Famous." Both of these buttons are NM displaying Mint. Third button is 1.25" promoting "Maclarens Imperial Cheese." Reverse is tin covered with fixed horizontal pin. Color tones on the jar design vary a bit but this seems to be as made. Full gloss. Exc.
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