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2x c. 1800's - "New England Rum / Old French Brandy for Medical Purposes" - Antique & Original
E. Ketterlinus' Printing Establishment, Arch & Fourth Sts., Philadelphia • NOTE: The "BRANDY" label / sample card probably dates circa 1876 Philadelphia Expo.
19th Century American Printer: "E. Ketterlinus" - see below / "New England Rum" label... printer & date unknownView More GREAT Beer / Beverage / Cure Cards... Click: (( MORE BOTTLE CARDS )) E. Ketterlinus: "Old French Brandy / For Medical Purposes." - hole punched as a sample card / label.REVERSE: "On Hand in this Style. No. 1155. / $1.25 per 100. (Free by mail on receipt of money.) "E. Ketterlinus' Printing Establishment. Arch & Fourth Sts., Philadelphia."
E. Ketterlinus retired in 1875; his son John dropped the "E" and renamed the firm: "Ketterlinus Printing House."This Sample Card / Label almost certainly dates circa the 1876 Philadelphia Centennial Exposition.The "New England Rum" label has similar fabulous gilt / gold ink and flourishes, but is neither dated nor identified.Both items are sold together. Historically important... and Beautifully Lithographed!Approx. 4.75 x 3 inches each - Condition... shows age with minor flaws. Please study the scans.130+ Years Old - Antique 19th Century Card: Hotel, Saloon, Beverage, Bottle -related Business Advertising Card
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