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Offered for sale is an original c.1910 Cornell University tobacco leather / cigarette premium, featuring the historic Cornell name and university seal.
This antique collegiate collectible is made from red leather with CORNELL printed prominently across the top and an intricate gold-colored rendering of the university seal below.
These small leather collegiate pieces were issued during the early 20th century as collectible tobacco/cigarette premiums and featured colleges and universities from across the country.
Details
* Cornell University
* Cornell name and university seal design
* Red leather with gold-colored printing
* Early collegiate tobacco/cigarette premium
* Circa 1910s
* Approximately 100+ years old
Condition: Very nice antique condition for its age. The leather retains strong red color and the Cornell lettering and detailed seal remain exceptionally clear. There is normal age-related surface wear, light discoloration, minor edge wear and slight waviness/curling.
No cleaning or restoration has been attempted.
Please review the photos carefully for exact condition. You will receive the exact Cornell tobacco leather pictured.
An attractive early Cornell collectible for collectors of Cornell University memorabilia, antique collegiate material, tobacco premiums and early 20th-century advertising collectibles.
