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Early 20th Century Sidney Dillon Cigars Self-Framed Tin Litho Advertising Sign
$1,375
£1,038.76
€1,191.23
CA$1,918.55
A$2,087.97
CHF 1,106.83
MX$25,119.90
NOK 14,038.18
SEK 12,843.95
DKK 8,899.42
About the Item
c. 1910s; The J.B. Moos Cigar Manufacturing Co. - Cincinnati, OH
Antique embossed tin cigar advertising sign with self-framing.
This sign advertises Sidney Dillon cigars, a brand named for the famous American Trotter racehorse who broke the earlier track record by completing a race in two minutes. The sign features an illustrated depiction of Sidney Dillon, based on a painting by artist L. M. Webb, which is further embossed within the frame.
22.5" W x 16.75" H
Please refer to photos regarding condition.
- Dimensions:Height: 16.75 in (42.55 cm)Width: 22.5 in (57.15 cm)Depth: 2 in (5.08 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:c. 1910s
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Exhibits minor signs of wear including scratches, scuffs, and rust.
- Seller Location:Dekalb, IL
- Reference Number:Seller: 121991stDibs: LU10033244251292
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