VERY RARE DYNAMITE ADVERTISING.

VERY RARE DYNAMITE ADVERTISING. This very attractive early paper litho was for “Miner’s Friend” Dynamite. The focal point of the picture is a lovely young maid tippy-toeing across the brook, a miner in background, preparing to plant some Miner’s Friend Dynamite who is temporarily distracted by her presence. Printed at bottom “Miner’s Friend Dynamite, the Best in the World” Hecla Powder Co., 239 Broadway, New York. Probably late 19th Century. While we have handled thousands of advertisements relating to firearms and munitions over the years, this is the first ever dynamite advertisement we have ever handled. SIZE: 9” by 14-1/4”. Image only, not including frame. CONDITION: Image has various creases, some small losses on the edge, and a few spots of staining. 4-50183 (1,000-2,000)

Auction: Firearms - Fall 2003

Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

Image	Lot	Price	Description
	1094A.	$1,667.00	VERY RARE DYNAMITE ADVERTISING. This very attractive early paper litho was for “Miner’s Friend” Dynamite. The focal point of the picture is a lovely young maid tippy-toeing across the brook, a miner in background, preparing to plant some Miner’s Friend Dynamite who is temporarily distracted by her presence. Printed at bottom “Miner’s Friend Dynamite, the Best in the World” Hecla Powder Co., 239 Broadway, New York. Probably late 19th Century. While we have handled thousands of advertisements relating to firearms and munitions over the years, this is the first ever dynamite advertisement we have ever handled. SIZE: 9” by 14-1/4”. Image only, not including frame. CONDITION: Image has various creases, some small losses on the edge, and a few spots of staining. 4-50183 (1,000-2,000) Auction: Firearms - Fall 2003 Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

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