Full color salesman's sample inner of gorgeous butterfly with cigar body; vignettes of mermaid, Greek god Neptune and heraldic shields of Cuba on wings. 6x8, chromolithographed on coated stock.
Dynamite design on this early Heppenheimer label printed with partner Louis Maurer.
Author: Heppenheimer & Maurer
Heading: (Advertising: Tobacco)
Place Published: New York
Date Published: c.1880
Dynamite design on this early Heppenheimer label printed with partner Louis Maurer.
Author: Heppenheimer & Maurer
Heading: (Advertising: Tobacco)
Place Published: New York
Date Published: c.1880
Condition report
Light horizontal streak in white area not affecting image (perhaps from printing) and pinpoint scuff on cigar, otherwise fine.
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Auction details
Ephemera & Vintage Paper
1:00 PM PT - Apr 12th, 2007
offered by
PBA Galleries
133 Kearny Street
San Francisco, CA 94108
San Francisco, CA 94108
