"BETWEEN THE ACTS" LINEN-MOUNTED CIGARETTE ADVERTISING SIGN.
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Starting Bid:
$460.00
(Includes 15% Buyer's Premium)
Bidding Ended:
Wednesday, November 12, 2014 1:00:00 AM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Wednesday, November 12, 2014 1:00:00 AM)
Auction:
Auction #213 - Part I
Item numbers 1 through 1062 in auction 213
Item Description
17x23" linen-mounted paper sign for New York tobacco manufacturer/distributor Thos. H. Hall. Sign dates to the 1890s. Sign features gown-wearing woman playing mandolin and advertises "Between The Acts - The Pioneer Of All-Tobacco Cigarettes." Sign also mentions "Ours, Bravo" and "Half Dime" cigarettes. Sign has had some scattered restoration, w/paint touch-ups to woman's outfit. Some rippled lines at her knees and sign has 8.5" long diagonal line across bottom of dress. As linen-mounted, sign displays VF w/bold color. All pre-1900 cigarette advertising is rare, especially paper.
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