"USE UNCLE SAM TAR SOAP" ADVERTISING NOVELTY RULER.
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Starting Bid:
$86.25
(Includes 15% Buyer's Premium)
Bidding Ended:
Wednesday, June 22, 2011 2:00:00 AM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Wednesday, June 22, 2011 2:00:00 AM)
Auction:
Auction #203 - Part I
Item numbers 1 through 1428 in auction 203
Item Description
9.75" wide tin litho c. late 1800s. Center front has nice art image of full figure Uncle Sam holding an umbrella in left hand and looking at bar of soap in right hand. Text includes "Makes Good Lather, Heals The Skin." Made by "Andrew Jergens & Co. Cincinnati O. USA Chemists & Soap Makers". Ruler is only 9 inches and marked, but complete. Unsure of any other purpose, perhaps ledger marker or paper edger. Scattered light to moderate wear. VG/Fine. Nice graphics.
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