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Shaker Medicine Trade Card Lot 3 Vintage Multi-Color Children A J White USA
Condition: Used antique trade cards with light edge and corner wear and mild age-related discoloration. Noticeable brown stain and spotting near the lower back edge of the Shaker Soothing Plasters card. Shaker Extract of Roots card has been unevenly cut at the top.Backs show scattered foxing. Printing remains clear and colors strong, paper intact with no tears or creases.
Brand: Shaker
Item: Lot of 3 vintage advertising trade cards for Shaker medicines distributed by A. J. White of 168 Duane Street, New York, USA
Design: Full-color chromolithograph illustrations of children on the fronts with ornate Victorian typography and product claims, plus extensive promotional text on the backs
Products featured: Shaker Family Pills (cures sick headache), Shaker Extract of Roots Seigel's Syrup (cures dyspepsia), and Shaker Soothing Plasters (good for backache)
Format: Double-sided paper trade cards with multi-color artwork and printed medicine advertising copy
Keywords: Victorian trade card, patent medicine advertising, apothecary ephemera, pharmacy decor, children art, chromolithograph
Cards will be sent your way in a protective mailer or box.
Feel free to contact me if you have any questions or need further information!
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