| The picture below shows a larger front and back view of the (2) Different ©1883 American Eagle Tobacco Advertising Trade Cards in this lot. One of these cards has a man, a woman, and two boys, and reads “DO I STRIKE THE ATTI-DUDE”. The other one has a man and three boys, and it reads “THE BLOOMIN’ DUDE”. The rest of the text is the same on both cards. They are marked on the two sides as follows: CHEW THE
AMERICAN EAGLE FINE CUT,
ONLY 80 CENTS A POUND,
AT HARRY MOORE’S.
THE BEST MADE.
COPYRIGHT 1883 BY J. H. BUFFORD’S SONS AN ORDER FOR A
GENUINE MEERSCHAUM PIPE
PACKED IN EVERY HUNDRED POUNDS OF
GENUINE BIRDS EYE SMOKING. Both of these tobacco trade cards for one price! The cards each measure about 4-7/16'' x 2-11/16''. They appear to be in good condition, with age discoloration, and upper left corner tips missing, as pictured. |
