1642

$1,852.50

WILSON & MCCALLAY “HAPPY THOUGHT” TOBACCO PAPER SIGN.

Remarkable example of advertising Americana, this sign features a humorous illustration of a U.S. Naval Commissary sailor with a slab of Wave Line Plug Tobacco. Calvert lith. Co., Detroit, MI., circa 1889. SIZE: Image: 28″ w x 38-3/4″ h. PROVENANCE: The Collection of Richard J. Miller. CONDITION: Near excellent. 1-14939 (1,000-2,000) – Lot 1642

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Auction: Advertising, Toy & Doll Auction - Fall 2014

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