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Management number | 12113367 | Release Date | 2025/09/19 | List Price | $35.39 | Model Number | 12113367 | ||
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Category |
Original 19th-Century Advertising Trade Card — John Shillito & Co., Cincinnati, Ohio
This stunning antique trade card advertises John Shillito & Co., a major department store located in Cincinnati, Ohio.
The front displays a gorgeous floral arrangement featuring pink and red roses with lush greenery — a classic Victorian design perfect for display. The lower corner notes "Copyright 1877 by L. Prang & Co.," a respected name in chromolithography known for exceptional quality.
The reverse side promotes "bargains on the second floor," including a detailed list of fashionable items: lawn suits, French organdie suits, striped silk suits, stuff suits, and French walking jackets. Prices and fashion styles offer a fascinating glimpse into 19th-century women's fashion merchandising.
Approximate size: ~3 x 5 inches
Condition:
Typical age-related toning and some minor spots on the back
Edges and corners show light wear consistent with age
Colors on the front remain vivid and bright
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Category | Vintage & collectibles > Paper ephemera > Postcard |
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Size | N/A |
Brand | Post Card |
Condition | Like new |
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