Old Advertising Trade Card Weaver Organ Factory, York, PA Front of the card features a wonderful litho, a little girl playing a mandolin, dog at her feet. Card measures approximately 3-1/8 inches X 4-1/4 inches. Front of the card shows minor wear, markings (see image). Corners are rounded with wear (see image). Back of the card features advertising for Weaver Organs, with two testimonials from satisfied customers, Mr and Mrs Lowe - Gospel Singers from Philadelphia PA, and J. L. Kellogg of New York. This last testimonial is dated May 4, 1898 Back shows some minor age discoloration (see image). Buyer pays shipping of $2.25. We accept PayPal. Feel free to email with any questions or to request additional images of this item. Check out our other auctions and ite... Onsale for USD 6.25 and shipping from Westminster, Maryland...read more...
This auction is for an old Victorian trade card from a scrapbook that was lovingly made in the 1890's. The trade card measures 3" x 4 1/4". On the back is information about WATERLOO ORGANS... Best in the World. It is 115+ years old!!! *** Guaranteed Authentic ~ circa 1890's *** The card has yellowed with age, especially noticeable on the back. There is also some residual glue and extraneous writing on the back. Also, a little of the bottom edge was trimmed off when it was placed in the scrapbook. It is otherwise in good condition. Please email any questions you may have. Lost or damaged parcels during shipment are at your own risk, so let me know if you would like insurance. I offer a Full Refund if you don't believe the item matches the description I have g... Onsale for USD 6.95 and shipping from Midwest, USA...read more...
I got a big box of Victorian trade cards and booklets at a small Maine estate sale that came straight from an attic - clean, crisp and unpicked. My title will be my description. If you have any questions, just e-mail to me. If there is an ad on the back, I scanned it. I have sold trade cards for 35 years and there are many that I am listing that I have never seen before. You will love them 3" by 4 7/8" WE GLADLY COMBINE TO SAVE SHIPPING. 30 CENTS EACH ADDITIONAL CARD. CHECK THE MANY CARDS IN MY STORE.... Onsale for USD 9.99 and shipping from China, ME...read more...
TRAVELING SALESMAN & MUSIC TEACHER! What a great old VICTORIAN ADVERTISING TRADE CARD! It's an early card from F. J. KANTNER, TRAVELING SALESMAN AND PIANO TUNER. It's 2 x 3 3/8 inches, in good condition, and will make an excellent addition to any collection. Condition: I've been buying, selling, collecting and just plain amassing Victorian trade cards for decades - far longer than I care to, or even can, remember. I have thousands. Please remember that these cards are at least 100 to 125 years old. One of the sole reasons that they have survived is the Victorian craze for "scrap books" - trade cards pasted into albums augmented with diecut, embossed scraps. As a rsult most show some type of water, minor tearing and glue marks. Many of the backs are in very p... Onsale for USD 6.95 and shipping from Palm Coast, Florida...read more...