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Lot 198

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Lot Number: 198

Description: Dizzy and Paul Dean large format Beech-Nut Tobacco die-cut advertising display c.1930s. Beautifully illustrated color lithographed display piece dating to the height of the Cardinals "Gas House Gang" popularity. A package of Lorillard's product sits within baseball glove background and the famed brothers each hold a baseball in outstretched hand below. Both are identified with facsimile signature beneath "A Great Chew" captioning. Consistent moderate wear to edges and surface throughout with well executed restoration to areas which were most affected. Original easel back intact. Retains fine display qualities being one of the premier advertising pieces of the period: VG-VG/EX with note to restoration

Estimated Price Range: ($1,500-$2,000)

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