VICTORIAN MERCHANT TRADE CARD – CHESEBROUGH VASELINE MFGS. CO.

The product is a Victorian Merchant Trade Card featuring the Chesebrough Vaseline Manufacturing Company. This advertising item was created in the 1880s in the United States, showcasing a black and white design. The trade card reflects the historical and cultural significance of Victorian-era advertising, offering a glimpse into the products and services available during that time period. It serves as a collectible item for those interested in Victorian trade cards and historical memorabilia.

VICTORIAN MERCHANT’S TRADE CARD – DR. RADCLIFFE’S SEVEN SEALS FOR PAIN

This Victorian Merchant’s Trade Card features Dr. Radcliffe’s Seven Seals or Golden Wonder for Pain, a remedy that was highly sought after in the late 19th century. The advertising is “It Cures like Magic – All Aches & Pains! The colorful design and unique advertising make this collectible a valuable piece of history from the United States. Perfect for collectors interested in Victorian memorabilia and advertising, this trade card offers a glimpse into the popular remedies and medical practices of the time.

ANTIQUE MERCH. T.C. ANIMAL ORCHESTRA CARD – CHICKERING PIANOS, SAN FRANCISCO, CA

The antique Merchant’s Trade Card pictures Animal Orchestra on the front (frog leading assortment of bug and duck players) and it is advertising for Chickering Pianos from San Francisco, CA. It is a rare and unique piece of Victorian trade card memorabilia. This item, dating back to the 1890s, showcases a colorful design in green, orange, pink, and black, with the dealer B. Curtaz listed as the agent for Chickering Pianos. With its origin in the United States, this card offers a glimpse into the past and the advertising tactics used by merchants during that time period.

VICTORIAN MERCHANT’S CARD – ESTEY ORGAN CO., BRATTLEBORO, VT.

The Estey Organ Co. Brattleboro, VT Victorian Merchant’s Card is a colorful advertising collectible from the 1880’s. Originating from the United States, this multi-color trade card showcases the Estey Organ Co.’s products and services. The front picture shows a family in the parlor listening to woman playing t he organ, children looking through large window at the Estey factory in the distance. A unique piece of history, this card provides insight into the Victorian era and the thriving business of Estey Organ Co. during that time.

ANTIQUE MERCHANT’S T.C.–GEORGE BURD, DEALER: BOOTS, SHOES CAMDEN, ME

The product is an antique merchant’s trade card featuring George Burd as a dealer in boots, shoes, and rubbers in Camden, Maine. The card showcases a colorful design from the 1880s and is a collectible piece of advertising memorabilia from the United States. The theme of the card is centered around shoes and boots, making it a unique addition to any collection of Victorian trade cards or advertising memorabilia. This item serves as a historical snapshot of a business sales pitch from the past, offering a glimpse into the footwear industry during that time period.

VICTORIAN MERCHANT’S TRADE CARD – DAVIS VERTICAL FEED SEWING MACHINE, WATERTOWN

The Victorian Merchant’s Trade Card featuring the Davis Vertical Feed Sewing Machine from Watertown, NY, is a colorful piece of advertising memorabilia from the 1880s. Originating from the United States, this collectible item showcases the brand’s unique selling point and serves as a nostalgic reminder of the sewing machine industry during that era. Perfect for collectors interested in Victorian trade cards and merchandise, this piece offers a glimpse into the past and the marketing strategies of the time. The back of the card is not printed, but there is some glue residue from previous application in scrap book.