Excelsior Poem Drunk 1880's N128 Snapshots Puck Duke & Sons Honest Long Cut Card

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Scarce Series! - circa 1880's - Poetry Repeats Itself (In Prose) Excelsior, etc. -- Whiskey bottle in frozen hand, dog, drunkard w/ red nose, etc.! From PUCK magazine comic. "A traveler by the faithful hound / Half buried in the snow was found ...." Excelsior is a rhyme poem written and published in 1841 by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. MORE Coming! "saloon" also: "cigar" & many misc. RARE cards! "From 'Puck' by permision." -- "Twenty-Five Snap Shots From Puck...." This is one of MANY ca. 1800's original antique tobacco etc. cards ONLY FOUND in my store! Visit my store: Old Cards @ Daves Great Cards Galore NOTE: American History Horrors -- --For samples of my publications on the topic of ethnic bigotry and racist stereotypes in advertising, visit my store and order a back issue of: The Advertising Trade Card Quarterly -- especially: Winter 1994, Winter 1995, and Summer 1998. Authentic 100% Guaranteed Original Reverse: Scuff top center on back. Advertising / Knapp & Co., N.Y. -- as shown Above. -- "Duke's Honest Long Cut for Smoking and Chewing.... ... W. Duke Sons & Co., Durham, N.C. and New York ." Condition : Displays very well ... evidence of aging, flaws and wear as seen in HUGE scans. Please ... SEE the above HUGE SCANS to note any and all FLAWS! Size : -- as indicated by ruler in scans. After over 30 years of collecting, read more

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