Monarch Bicycle Cycle Chicago Steel Pens Joseph Gillott 1895 Print Ad For Sale

Item: Monarch Bicycle Cycle Chicago Steel Pens Joseph Gillott 1895 Print AdAdvertisement Size: Approximately 2.4\" x 4.4\"Product: Monarch Bicycle and Joseph Gillott\'s Steel PensCompany: Monarch Cycle MFG. Co. and Joseph GillottBrand: MonarchAd Headline or Title: MonarchTheme: Bicycles and PensLocation (if applicable): Chicago and New YorkCountry of Origin: USAPublication Year: 1895Advertisement Description: The vintage print advertisement features the Monarch Bicycle. Above the name is a poem touting the Monarch as the best, implying that it is the ruler of all bicycles. The ad states it is \"King of Bicycles-A Marvel of Strength, Speed and Reliability.\" The bicycle is available in 4 models for $80 or $100. Defiance, a lower-price wheel, is available in 8 models for $40 to $75. The ad also features an illustration of a lion\'s head, presumably symbolizing the brand\'s regal nature, and another smaller advertisement for JOSEPH GILLOTT\'S STEEL PENS.Advertisement Transcript: There are monarchs, there are monarchs, Men of every clime and hue, From the Czar of all the Russias To the Prince of Timbuctoo: Monarchs good and monarchs famous, Monarchs short and monarchs tall; But the best is our Monarch- It\'s the Monarch of them all. Monarch King of Bicycles-A Marvel of Strength, Speed and Reliability. 4 models. $80 and $100, fully guaranteed. For children and adults who want a lower price wheel the Defiance is made in 8 models, $40 to $75. Send for Monarch book. MONARCH CYCLE MFG. CO., Lake, Halsted and Fulton Sts., CHICAGO. 83 Reade Street, New York. JOSEPH GILLOTT\'S STEEL PENS Nos. 303, 404, 170, 604 E. F., 601 E. F. And other styles to suit all hands. THE MOST PERFECT OF PENS.Condition: There are no rips or tears. Vintage Print Ads may have condition flaws, most commonly surface toning due to age. Please view the high resolution scan carefully to determine the exact condition, using the zoom function where needed; most flaws are visible by inspection of the image. Please send a message for any questions about the item. Shipping: We ship by USPS within 24 hours of payment, unless otherwise requested. Arrival dates are estimates from USPS. Vintage Print Ads are placed in a clear acid-free sleeve or envelope and a semi-rigid stay flat mailer. Please feel free to message us with any questions prior to ordering. Thank you !Subscribe to the Ephemerania Store for discounts, coupons, and more paper ephemera!