Authentic Early 20th Century Genuine "Bull" Durham Smoking Tobacco Advertising PosterOriginal antique country store advertising sign produced for Genuine "Bull" Durham Smoking Tobacco. Features the well-known rural scene of sweethearts kissing through a torn umbrella while seated on a fence post, with the iconic Durham bull grazing in the pasture.Slogans: "My! It shure am Sweet" / "Standard for Three Generations"Packaging Detail: Displays the classic drawstring "Bull" Durham pouch hanging on the fence rail.Publisher Credit: Clear lithographer attribution printed along the bottom right edge: KETTERLINUS, NEW YORK & PHILA.Measurements
Width: 18 inches
Length: 26 inchesCondition Details & ImperfectionsSubstrate & Body: Printed on heavy antique cardstock. The piece remains structurally flat and solid.Front Surface: Saturated ink with strong color retention. Shows light age creasing, natural edge/corner bumping, and corner pin/tack holes from historical store display.Noted Surface Scuff: A small horizontal surface paper scuff (approx. 0.5") is located above the letter "e" in "Generations" on the fence rail (clearly highlighted and circled in photo #9).Reverse: Shows authentic aged toning and dark tide line watermarks along the bottom and right edges from historical handling/storage (does not penetrate into paper rot or active mold).Unframed. Please review all high-resolution photos for full cosmetic details.Pricing & Shipping Details
Price: $185.00 OBO (Or Best Offer)
Ships flat and secure between thick rigid boards with moisture barrier wrapping to ensure safe transit.
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