Ca1920 FRONTENAC BREWERY INDIAN PALE ALE ADVERTISING PLAYING CARDS BEER ADVERT
Item History & Price
| Reference Number: Avaluer:53130697 | Object Type: Playing Card |
| Theme: Military | Age: Vintage (Pre-1970) |
| Brand: Budweiser |
Rare and original, ca1920 Complete Deck of Frontenac Breweries Ltd / India Pale Ale Advertising Playing Cards in its original box.
The original Box measures approx 2 3/4" by 3 3/4" and the cards themselves each measure 2 1/2" by 3 1/2". The Deck includes all 53 Cards (52 Playing Cards and a Joker was issued) and was manufactured by the Canadian Playing Card Company of Montreal, Canada. The Deck, which is in excellent condition, retains the original Box (the b...ox is damaged – lacking the top flap closure).
The Card fronts are typical designs of the period while the Ace of Spades features the trade mark of the Canadian Playing Card Company. The back of each card features an image of the label from an early 20th century long neck Bottle of Frontenac Breweries’ India Pale Ale. The Box features images of the back of the playing card from the deck on both sides. There is a partial, Canada Revenue Service Tax Stamp on the box which was used from 1915 to 1928.
This rare and original, Complete Deck of ca1920 Frontenac Breweries India Pale Ale Advertising Playing Cards is in very good to excellent condition. The Deck of Cards itself is in excellent+, lightly used condition - complete as issued with 52 Playing Cards plus the Joker. The Cards are clean and crisp with very light soiling on the fore edges. The paperboard Box lacks the top flap and has some edge wear (see the scans below).
A very rare and original, ca1920 Complete Deck of Frontenac Breweries Ltd / India Pale Ale Advertising Playing Cards in its original box and a fantastic addition to any collection!!
Be sure to check out this seller’s other auctions for a number of other 19th and early 20th century Playing Card Decks and Accessories which are also being offered for sale this week on eBay!Overseas shipping is extra and cost will be quoted at bidders request. Massachusetts residents must add 6.25% sales tax. Please check out other early and interesting items offered by this seller on ebay. Click Here to See Our Items We Have for Sale in the eBay Gallery and Click Here to Add Us To Your Favorite Sellers List.
Important Notes about Shipping Charges: The amount quoted for Shipping & Handling is calculated by eBay and is equal to the EXACT amount charged by the Post Office plus a $1.00 "packing fee" - the $1.00 fee is our only compensation for the virgin packing materials we use on all of our professionally packaged boxes as well as our cost for the salaried help that does most of our packing - as I am sure you can see, we make NO profit on the Shipping charges and, in fact, our costs are usually greater than the $1.00 fee. Please contact us if there are any issues regarding the cost of shipping.
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The original Box measures approx 2 3/4" by 3 3/4" and the cards themselves each measure 2 1/2" by 3 1/2". The Deck includes all 53 Cards (52 Playing Cards and a Joker was issued) and was manufactured by the Canadian Playing Card Company of Montreal, Canada. The Deck, which is in excellent condition, retains the original Box (the b...ox is damaged – lacking the top flap closure).
The Card fronts are typical designs of the period while the Ace of Spades features the trade mark of the Canadian Playing Card Company. The back of each card features an image of the label from an early 20th century long neck Bottle of Frontenac Breweries’ India Pale Ale. The Box features images of the back of the playing card from the deck on both sides. There is a partial, Canada Revenue Service Tax Stamp on the box which was used from 1915 to 1928.
This rare and original, Complete Deck of ca1920 Frontenac Breweries India Pale Ale Advertising Playing Cards is in very good to excellent condition. The Deck of Cards itself is in excellent+, lightly used condition - complete as issued with 52 Playing Cards plus the Joker. The Cards are clean and crisp with very light soiling on the fore edges. The paperboard Box lacks the top flap and has some edge wear (see the scans below).
A very rare and original, ca1920 Complete Deck of Frontenac Breweries Ltd / India Pale Ale Advertising Playing Cards in its original box and a fantastic addition to any collection!!
Be sure to check out this seller’s other auctions for a number of other 19th and early 20th century Playing Card Decks and Accessories which are also being offered for sale this week on eBay!Overseas shipping is extra and cost will be quoted at bidders request. Massachusetts residents must add 6.25% sales tax. Please check out other early and interesting items offered by this seller on ebay. Click Here to See Our Items We Have for Sale in the eBay Gallery and Click Here to Add Us To Your Favorite Sellers List.
Important Notes about Shipping Charges: The amount quoted for Shipping & Handling is calculated by eBay and is equal to the EXACT amount charged by the Post Office plus a $1.00 "packing fee" - the $1.00 fee is our only compensation for the virgin packing materials we use on all of our professionally packaged boxes as well as our cost for the salaried help that does most of our packing - as I am sure you can see, we make NO profit on the Shipping charges and, in fact, our costs are usually greater than the $1.00 fee. Please contact us if there are any issues regarding the cost of shipping.
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ATTENTION FRIENDS!!! We are pleased to announce the start up of a second weekly auction by WALNUTTS-2.0!!! The next generation of NUTS have decided to take a crack at listing some of the hundreds of items that we have accumulated over the past 38 years. Click Here to See What WALNUTTS-2.0 is Offering in this week?s Ebay Auction!! Rest assured that WALNUTTS2 will be offering the same high standard of customer service and 100% unconditional satisfaction guarantee that you have found here in our weekly auctions. The "young'uns" will be starting off slow as they learn the ropes but we ask that you support them as you have supported us over the past 23+ years!!
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