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Vintage 1920s Bob Berger\'s Southern Waffles Boston Napkin, Metropolitan Theatre
Description
Original vintage circa late 1920s–1930s printed paper restaurant napkin from \"Bob Berger\'s Southern Waffles and other Good Things to Eat,\" located at 256 Tremont Street in Boston, Massachusetts (\"Next door to Metropolitan Theatre\"). Features a two-color illustrated graphic with period typography and local street address details. Upper right includes an original handwritten period note: \"A treat \'mit\' Violet Conn\". The napkin measures approximately 8.75\" x 8.75\" and remains affixed to brown scrapbook mounting sheet from the same time period.
Condition
Fair to Good vintage condition. Retained on the original album page as found; the napkin is glued down and cannot be unfolded. Paper napkin exhibits natural age toning, light creasing, and minor paper wear along the bottom edge, including a few small surface skinning spots / tears along at edges. The red and brown printed graphic remains bright and fully legible. The reverse scrapbook backing paper has uneven edge loss and old mounting adhesive residue as shown.
Shipping / Combined Shipping
This will be carefully protected and shipped in a sturdy box to ensure safe delivery to destination.
I will be listing a number of other ephemera items from the same collection including menus, playbills, and advertisements from the late 1920s to mid 1930s, mostly from California, Boston, and New York.
Please let me know if you are interested in any other listings as I will gladly combine multiple purchases into a single shipment and pass on the postage savings to the buyer.