Railroad Snuff RARE 19th Century Tobacco Dorcas Sewing Society Helmes Trade Card for Sale

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Railroad Snuff RARE 19th Century Tobacco Dorcas Sewing Society Helmes Trade Card For Sale

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Railroad Snuff RARE 19th Century Tobacco Dorcas Sewing Society Helmes Trade Card:
$195.00

ca. 1800's - "President of the Dorcas Society... Snuff - Authentic Antique Tobacco CardGeo. W. Helme Co., Helmetta, New Jersey - Railroad Mills Scotch Snuff / "... as a tooth powder, Helme's Snuff...."
Sweet Scotch Snuff / Rose Maccoboy Snuff / bottles jar box can images... product catalog shown via labels, etc.
Approx. 6.4 x 5.9 inches -- "At a regular meeting of the Dorcas Sewing Society, after routine business...Sewing Lady: "Sisters, before adjourning this meeting... Helme's Rail Road Snuff... For myself, I take pleasure....... for my own use. / ... find that as a tooth powder, Helme's Scotch Snuff has not equal...." Displays Well... BUT: wear and tear; Reverse: a couple of small pieces of tape, scuffed spots with pencil color filling.
Corner nick, etc. Please... Study the scans! I've tried to show the flaws using high resolution scan zooms.
RARE - Railroad Train Logo on wall picture, Case of Snuff Bottles on floor, Amber Snuff Jar Bottle in hand, etc. 125+ Years Old - Antique 19th Century Card: Tobacco and Sewing -related Business Advertising Card
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Please ... SEE the above HUGE SCANS to note any and all FLAWS!
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