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1915 antique TABLET & TICKET CO chicago il LETTER w SAMPLE LABELS set
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Exceptional early-20th-century advertising correspondence group lot from The Tablet & Ticket Co., Chicago, dated Nov. 19, 1915, sent to Opps Harber Supply Co. in Pueblo, Colorado. This sales packet promoted the firm’s self-adhesive “stickers,” labels, and printed ephemera used by merchants to mark prices and brand packaging.
Contents include:
Typed company letter on pictorial letterhead (West Adams St., Chicago)
Original addressed mailing envelope with red 2¢ Washington stamp (postmarked 1915)
Order blank for “Puzzle Map of Europe” and advertising circulars
“How Many? Great Money Getters” broadside promoting sticker advertising
Two “Tablet & Ticket Co.” sample labels, one marked “DRY MUCILAGE” and several small gilt sample squares
Price-card catalog sheet for “Spring – Summer – Fall – Winter” merchant displays
Back-page printed essay “What is the Matter with the United States?” by Herbert N. Casson (promotional copy encouraging advertising on stickers)
Misc. sample blanks including parcel-post label, oval and gilt shapes, and letter “A” cut sample
Excellent and complete advertising archive illustrating early label-and-sticker trade marketing before gummed labels became common. Includes both the company’s striking maple-leaf logo and typographic samples.
Authentic period piece related to family, historyor local heritage - well-suited for historical collections, genealogical /genealogy research, or museum acquisition.Vintage or Antique.
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