Rebecca's Advertising Books
and Items



  • Street Map ChicagoDescription: Published by the Chicago Motor Club A.A.A.. No date appears on the map which is in good condition. Does not appear to have been used but has suffered a small tear in the front cover and scuffing from storage. At the time of publication the Chicago population (within the corporate limits) is 3,620,962. $25.00



  • Map of Chicago and Vicinity Description: Published for Phillips Petroleum Company. In very good condition. The one side of the map is stamped "Visit Board of Trade Building Observatory Highest Point in Chicago". No date is on the map. $25.00



  • Hartz Mountain Tin This tin is a vibrant orange with a yellow canary. Very good condition. circa 1950's. $30.00


  • The Philadelphia Bird Food Company's Book of Cage Birds..and all Kinds of Pets Description: Published for gratuitous distribution by the Bird Food Company, 400 N. 3rd St., Philadelphia, PA. circa 1883. 30 page booklet of illustrations, text of diseases and treatments and advertisements for medications. Good condition except for a small tear on the back cover. $15.00



  • The Dream Pill for pain Description: Abbott Laboratories, North Chicago, Ill. 1939. An advertisement folder for Butyn, Butesin Picrate Ointment and Tincture Metaphen which were produced by Abbott Laboratories. Also included is the send-in card to order generous sized free sample of butesin picrate oitment. A beautiful graphic. Very good condition except the doctor has written in pencil on the back the words, "tinctmetaphen 1-200". $24.00



  • The Land of the Free -- United States Savings Bonds Descripiton: Order booklet. 10 page booklet with vivid illustrations to spur the order of savings bonds. Also included is the fold-out order form for the bonds. Excellent condition. $45.00



  • America's Fourmost Whiskies Envelope and Puzzle Description: Distributed by the National DIstillers Products Corp., New York, N.Y. "The four pieces of this puzzle, when put together properly, fom a perfect square, each side of which measures exactly 4 1/2 inches. Very good condition. $20.00

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