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U.S. Grant Inner Cigar Box Label

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Sale 353: Ephemera and Vintage Paper (#353) 04/12/2007 1:00 PM PDT Closed
Starts Ending 04/12/2007 1:00 PM PDT

Lot #27 U.S. Grant Inner Cigar Box Label

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Estimate: $500 - $800

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Description

Heading:

(Advertising: Tobacco: Civil War)

Title:

U.S. Grant Inner Cigar Box Label

Author:

Schwencke

Place Published:

New York

Date Published:

c.1885

Description:

Full color salesman's sample innner featuring center portrait of Union Army general Ulysses S. Grant in oval yellow frame surrounded by flowers and medals. 6x9, chromolithographed on coated stock.

Important and scarce Grant Civil War label first printed by Schwencke & Pfitzmayer (as marked) then added to O.L. Schwencke's label inventory when he split with Pfitzmayer in 1887.

Condition:

Fine conditon with only slightest traces of corner glue marks on back.

Item#:

180291

Headline:

SCHWENCKE CIGAR LABEL U.S. Grant, Civil War
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