Vintage 1930s Frier’s A-Lox Shoe Laces Store Display Tin 48 NOS 27” Laces RARE For Sale
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Vintage 1930s Frier’s A-Lox Shoe Laces Store Display Tin 48 NOS 27” Laces RARE: $110.00
Vintage Frier’s A-Lox Shoe Laces Store Display Can – 48 New Old Stock 27\" Laces – Circa 1930s!Wonderful original piece of American shoe-store advertising and new-old-stock merchandise.This vintage counter/display can contains 48 original Frier’s Shoe A-Lox shoelaces, each measuring approximately 27 inches long. The original paper bands remain around the laces and are marked “Frier’s Shoe A-Lox” and “27.” The individual packages also retain their original 2¢ price markings.The round store display container has clear sides allowing the merchandise to be seen and an original red metal lid with attractive yellow advertising graphics reading: “WEAR ALOX SHOE LACES”Based on comparable surviving Frier’s A-Lox shoe-lace store displays, this piece appears to date to approximately the 1930s/early 1940s.An especially appealing survivor because the original display container and its large quantity of unused period merchandise have remained together.Condition: Very good vintage condition considering its age. The laces appear unused/new old stock. Original paper wrappers show expected age toning and some wear. The display container and lid show scratches, finish wear, oxidation and other age-related wear. There is some loose/fuzzy material visible among the laces. Please examine all photographs carefully as they are an important part of the condition description.Details: - Frier’s Shoe A-Lox - Original shoe-store counter/display container - 48 shoelaces - 27-inch length - New old stock / unused - Approximately 1930s–early 1940s - Original red “Wear Alox Shoe Laces” advertising lid - Sold as one complete collection/displayA scarce piece of Depression-era shoe store, general store, haberdashery and advertising memorabilia and an excellent display item!