1890s LION COFFEE Trade Card Winter Cabin Toledo Ohio Advertising Ephemera
$26.99
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Discover a charming piece of late 19th-century advertising with this original LION COFFEE trade card. The front features a serene winter landscape, depicting a snow-covered rustic cabin nestled among trees, exuding a nostalgic charm characteristic of the era's artistry. These beautiful picture cards were an incentive to purchase packages of Lion Coffee, making them highly collectible today as examples of early American advertising.
The reverse side provides a fascinating glimpse into the marketing strategies of the period, proudly proclaiming "LION IS THE KING OF COFFEES." It details the blend of "MOCHA, JAVA AND RIO" coffees and highlights that it was "MANUFACTURED BY WOOLSON SPICE CO., Toledo, Ohio." This ephemera offers a tangible connection to turn-of-the-century consumer culture and the history of coffee brands. A unique item for collectors of vintage advertising, Ohio history, or general antique paper ephemera.
Please see pictures/scans for details on condition. Discoloration, worn/torn around edges, may have some holes, markings, with normal vintage estate wear for age and storage.
Measures approx. 5.5 by 3.5 inches
1890s LION COFFEE Trade Card Winter Cabin Toledo Ohio Advertising Ephemera
$26.99
The reverse side provides a fascinating glimpse into the marketing strategies of the period, proudly proclaiming "LION IS THE KING OF COFFEES." It details the blend of "MOCHA, JAVA AND RIO" coffees and highlights that it was "MANUFACTURED BY WOOLSON SPICE CO., Toledo, Ohio." This ephemera offers a tangible connection to turn-of-the-century consumer culture and the history of coffee brands. A unique item for collectors of vintage advertising, Ohio history, or general antique paper ephemera.
Please see pictures/scans for details on condition. Discoloration, worn/torn around edges, may have some holes, markings, with normal vintage estate wear for age and storage.
Measures approx. 5.5 by 3.5 inches
