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ARTIFACT:
Rare 1890's Lash's Bitters "Puzzle Card" advertisement showing a Ruffian turning into a dandy. The front shows a bald and bearded, frowny man and as you open the first flap, he is wearing a tophat and monocle. When you fold the bottom flap down a clean shaven, smiling chap is revealed and it reads: "TRY LASH'S BITTERS" along the bottom. The reverse reads: "LASH'S KIDNEY AND LIVER BITTERS", "The Most Effective Remedy In Use For: Headache, Backache, Rheumatism, Neuralgia, Dyspepsia, Constipation, Malaria, and all affection of the Kidneys and Liver.", "SOLD EVERYWHERE".
VINTAGE:
Circa 1890's.
SIZE:
Approximately 5-1/2" x 1-1/2" (open); 2-3/4" x 1-1/2" (closed).
MATERIALS / CONSTRUCTION:
Lithograph, cardstock.
ATTACHMENT:
N/A
MARKINGS:
"H 659"
ITEM NOTES:
This is from an advertising collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. VEX16 LEEX10/16 SeVHJX06/25/20
CONDITION:
8+ (Excellent): The puzzle card shows minor wear, light soiling, colors remain bright, overall excellent condition.
GUARANTEE: As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.