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Discover a charming piece of late 19th-century advertising with this antique trade card for TURK BROS.' Double Stores. This colorful lithographic card features a delightful scene of three children enjoying time by the seashore, with a distant lighthouse and sailboat adding to the picturesque setting. The advertisement prominently displays "GO TO - TURK BROS.' Double Stores," highlighting their "5c. and 10c. Counter" and "Crockery Department," offering a glimpse into general merchandise retail of the era.
This historical artifact provides a fascinating window into vintage advertising and everyday commerce from the 1880s-1890s. Advertising trade cards like this were popular collectibles, often exchanged and kept for their artistic designs, making them highly sought after by collectors today. The detailed imagery and clear typography make this a captivating addition to any collection of ephemera, vintage advertising, or Americana, perfect for those interested in historical retail or childhood scenes.
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. 4 by 2.5 inches
TURK BROS Double Stores 5c 10c Counter Crockery Trade Card 1880s Children
$26.99
This historical artifact provides a fascinating window into vintage advertising and everyday commerce from the 1880s-1890s. Advertising trade cards like this were popular collectibles, often exchanged and kept for their artistic designs, making them highly sought after by collectors today. The detailed imagery and clear typography make this a captivating addition to any collection of ephemera, vintage advertising, or Americana, perfect for those interested in historical retail or childhood scenes.
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. 4 by 2.5 inches