Friday, November 19, 2010

Business in Binghamton #1

Here's a trade card from circa 1880 from Binghamton, New York.


And here's the back.

6 comments:

  1. I wonder what was so special about English oil and water colour paints?

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  2. funny to think that "ready mixed" paints were a relatively new thing back then! happy PFF!

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  3. was für eine wunderschöne alte Werbung.
    Hab ein schönes Wochenende
    Janine

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  4. Me thinks the 'gentleman' looks like the Devil!ha! Must be that pointy chin and beard:)

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  5. I really like the advertising cards like this one. They are just so hard to come across.

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  6. Hmm. I wonder why the gentleman is taking such an interest?

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