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Seller: thebizz888 • ✓ 100% Positive response (5,337) Trusted Seller Store Geo. W. Wiedenmayer Geo W Wiedenmayer\'s Beer Newark NJ Victorian Advertising Item Overview
This is an original antique Victorian advertising trade card promoting Geo. W. Wiedenmayer\'s Beer, Ales, and Porter of Newark, New Jersey. The front features a two-panel humorous illustration of a baby on a chamber pot comparing drinking the brewery\'s beer versus not. The reverse details product offerings available in wood or glass from the brewery on Market Street.
Key Features & Details
- Original Victorian era black-and-white advertising trade card
- Advertises Geo. W. Wiedenmayer\'s Lager Beer, Ales, and Porter
- Historical Newark, New Jersey pre-Prohibition breweriana item
- Humorous dual-panel front illustration depicting a baby in nightcap on chamber pot
- Full printed promotional text on reverse side
- Measures approximately 4.75 inches across as shown on ruler
Approximate Measurements (Laid Flat) Dimensions / Notes Card measures approximately 3.75 inches in width based on ruler alignment in photo 3 📏 Measured flat with tailor\'s tape across garment seams as shown in photos. Please compare with your own favorite-fitting clothing for best fit. Item Specifications Brand Geo. W. Wiedenmayer Type of Advertising Trade Card Theme Breweriana Subject Baby, Chamber Pot, Humor City Newark State New Jersey Country/Region of Manufacture United States Original/Reproduction Original Material Cardstock Time Period Manufactured Pre-1900 Condition Assessment
Condition: Used - Good
Authentic antique Victorian advertising trade card. Displays mild age-related toning, minor edge and corner wear, and faint surface foxing/spots visible on reverse. No major tears, tape repairs, or heavy creases.
Notable Flaw Disclosures & Visual Notes:
- Minor edge wear and light corner softening consistent with antique paper ephemera, visible in photo 1 and 2 (Shown in Photo #1)
- Small faint spots and age toning along the top and edges of the reverse side, shown in photo 2 (Shown in Photo #2)
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