Item #010373 Trade Cards for Ayer's Cherry Pectoral and Ayer's Sarsaparilla

Trade Cards for Ayer's Cherry Pectoral and Ayer's Sarsaparilla

Lowell, Mass. J. C. Ayer & Co., 1880. Cards. 2 trade cards: #1 (12.5 x 8 cm.) with a color illustration of a girl on the front and advertising for Ayer's Sarsaparilla on the back. #2 (6.5 x 12 cm.) with a color illustration on the front of the signing of Penn's treaty with the Native Americans (loosely based on the famous painting by Benjamin West). William Penn is holding a bottle shaped like a Ayer's Cherry Pectoral bottle and two documents being held state: "Ayer's Cherry Pectoral" and "Cures Colds Coughs &c." The back has advertising for Ayer's Cherry Pectoral. In Very Good Condition: lower edge of #2 is slightly soiled and rubbed; the backs are both scraped, with minor text loss on #2 and more on #1; solid. Very Good. Item #010373

Price: $16.00