Mrs Potts RARE 1876 Centennial Expo Black Monkey Sad Iron Victorian Trade Card
Item History & Price
Enterprise Manufacturing, Philadelphia, PA / Racist "humor" - Black housekeeper vs. Smart Monkey w/ Mrs. Pott's Iron
RARE: 1876 Exposition = "Centennial Location: Machinery Hall, Section F8....."
NOTE: sadly, this rare card uses negative racial stereotypes, ugly depictions of facial features, etc.
"With and Without" type of novelty pitch - Authentic Antique Victorian Business Advertising Trade C...ard
c. 1800's - Racial Ethnic Stereotypes used in Victorian "humor."
-- I do NOT support racist positions, but this card has historical importance to document the past.
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Home & Hearth, Kitchen, Laundry -related Antique 19th Century Business Advertising Card
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Condition: - Displays with evidence of aging, flaws and wear, as seen in HUGE scans far above.
Please ... SEE the above HUGE SCANS to note any and all FLAWS!
Size: -- see ruler in the scans.
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My inventory includes items ranging from common and affordable to one-of-a-kind rarities that I have used to illustrate
my over 150 articles that I have published, along with numerous books I've published, including
My ... now out-of-print 1996 classic book that helped
define the hobby of Victorian Trade Card collecting:
VICTORIAN TRADE CARDS
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I can certify that all items offered are authentic and fully guaranteed-- full refunds without question if not as represented.
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RARE: 1876 Exposition = "Centennial Location: Machinery Hall, Section F8....."
NOTE: sadly, this rare card uses negative racial stereotypes, ugly depictions of facial features, etc.
"With and Without" type of novelty pitch - Authentic Antique Victorian Business Advertising Trade C...ard
c. 1800's - Racial Ethnic Stereotypes used in Victorian "humor."
-- I do NOT support racist positions, but this card has historical importance to document the past.
To See More 1800's Black & Racial-theme Cards Click Here: (( MORE ETHNIC CARDS ))
Home & Hearth, Kitchen, Laundry -related Antique 19th Century Business Advertising Card
NOTE: I am in the process of listing more ENTERPRISE / & / Mrs. Potts' Cold Handle SAD IRON cards
(some are 1870's RARE and VERY seldom seen) available as "BUY-IT-NOW" for immediate purchase!
To See More Mrs. Potts Cards Click Here: (( MORE HOUSEHOLD CARDS ))
For More 19th Century - 1876 Philadelphia Exposition / etc.- Click: (( MORE PATRIOTIC CARDS )) More - Before & After / With & Without - Cards: Novelty Cards
For more information about Before/After novelty cards, order Ben Crane's book (click B & A title below):Book about Novelty Cards (including With & Without / HTL / Metamorphic / etc.): The Before & After Trade Card============================================================================================================================================================================
* MORE GREAT pre-1900 Ethnic / Black / Before & After / Patriotic = use "Search my store"
or Visit my store:
Click this Hot Link: Old Cards - Daves Great CardsGalore
======================================================================================
======================================================================================
Condition: - Displays with evidence of aging, flaws and wear, as seen in HUGE scans far above.
Please ... SEE the above HUGE SCANS to note any and all FLAWS!
Size: -- see ruler in the scans.
All of my cards are Authentic Antiques = 100% Guaranteed Original
After 40 years of collecting, I'm thinning my archives of thousands and thousands of pre-1900 cards.
My inventory includes items ranging from common and affordable to one-of-a-kind rarities that I have used to illustrate
my over 150 articles that I have published, along with numerous books I've published, including
My ... now out-of-print 1996 classic book that helped
define the hobby of Victorian Trade Card collecting:
VICTORIAN TRADE CARDS
HISTORICAL REFERENCE & VALUE GUIDE,
by Dave Cheadle.
Be sure to subscribe to my STORE NEWSLETTER and to add me to your favorites list!
As a life-long collector and social historian, and
as the founding editor of the Trade Card Collectors Association's journal, "The Trade Card Quarterly, "
I can certify that all items offered are authentic and fully guaranteed-- full refunds without question if not as represented.
FREE Shipping with professional packaging within United States: - YES!
World Wide First Class International Shipping = $8.00.
More GREAT ADVERTISING TRADE CARDS, ephemera,
Historical Paper Americana, 19th Century and antique cards etc. like this
right now for ~ Immediate Purchase ~ in my store
as -- BUY IT NOW
= Visit my store:
Click this Hot Link: Dave Cheadle Trade Cards Store
=======================================================================
MORE! Pre-1900 ~ GREAT CARDS !
= Visit my store:
Click this Hot Link: Dave Cheadle Trade Card Store
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