Step back into the late 19th century with this unique find! This is an authentic, original 1880's N228 Kinney Bros. Tobacco "Novelties" series trade card featuring the wonderfully detailed Acorn design. This specific variant is identified as a Type 5 insert within the American Card Catalog (ACC) system.Unlike standard rectangular advertising cards of the Victorian era, this novelty insert features a unique die-cut design styled as a textured forest acorn, complete with a detailed green-and-tan cap and a small stem at the very top. The center showcases a beautiful, vibrant chromolithograph profile portrait of an elegant woman with styled dark hair, wearing a fine hoop earring and a classic red choker necklace.
- Publisher: Issued by Kinney Brothers Tobacco Company
- Era / Date: 1880's (Late Victorian)
- Series: Novelties (N228, Type 5)
- Dimensions: Approximately 2.85 × 1.55 inches
A fantastic addition to any collection of vintage tobacco ephemera, Victorian non-sports cards, or antique lithography
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