1890s RISQUE TRADE CARDS WITH HOLD-TO-LIGHT/DIE-CUT/ETC.
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Auction:
Auction #200 - Part I
Item numbers 1 through 1186 in auction 200
Value Code:
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Item Description
Lot of 5, approximately 3.5x5.5”. First is “The Famous Reliance Corset” hold-to-light. Handling wear w/corner creases, color remains bright . Fine. Second is “Pond’s Bitters Makes You Go Some.” When card is turned upside-down and face and bottle are covered, the illustration appears to show a bare bottom with a black stocking. Very saucy for its day. Corner creases, few lt. stains. VG. Next is “Seal Rock Tobacco Co.” Bare-breasted maiden leans against seal along seashore. Trimmed edges. Fine. Next is “Capadura/The Best 5¢ Cigar In The World” with image of lady in see-through nightie. Corner bump. VF. Last is “Duplex Corset” die-cut card of lady in rocker. Neck crease but o/w VF. Nice group.
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