Vintage Edward Rose & Company Advertising Pinback Button Monkey “Is Man
Specifications
| Brand | Edward Rose Company |
| Color | Cream, Brown, Black |
| Date Of Creation | Early 20th Century |
| Type Of Advertising | Retail, Clothing Store |
| Country Of Origin | USA |
Discover a piece of advertising history with this vintage pinback button from Edward Rose & Company. The button features a charming sepia-toned illustration of a monkey holding bananas, accompanied by the intriguing question, "IS MAN DESCENDED FROM MONKEY? LOOK ON THE OTHER SIDE." Below the illustration, it encourages, "Buy your clothes from EDWARD ROSE & COMPANY" with the address "4056 W. North Ave." The reverse side of the button is a mirror, though it shows significant age and wear, consistent with its vintage nature. This collectible is a wonderful example of early 20th-century promotional merchandise, perfect for collectors of advertising ephemera, pinbacks, or historical memorabilia. It measures approximately 1.75 inches in diameter. Please examine all photos for condition details.