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3556
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$57.50
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GEORGE W. CHILDS CIGAR PRINTER’S PROOF. This sign shows a full box of George W. Childs cigars in a humidor kept behind lock and key, with the cigars namesake pictured on the inner box label and again in a small frame. George William Childs (1829-1894) was a publisher, philanthropist and co-owner of the Philadelphia Public Ledger newspaper. Chas. W. Shonk Co. Litho, Chicago for the manufacturer Harburger Homan & Co. of New York and Philadelphia. SIZE: Sight size 13-1/4” w. x 9-3/8” h. in frame. CONDITION: Near excellent; registration mark visible at top and right side. 1-10432 (200-300) Auction: Advertising, Toy & Doll - Spring 2010 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. |