Old Camden Piano Co. Advertising Celluloid Pocket Mirror Federal St. Camden NJ

Description: Antique Camden Piano Co. Advertising Celluloid Pocket Mirror Federal Street Camden NJ Made by BROWN & BIGELOW ST. PAUL For Your Advertising Mirrors Collection-CamdenPianoMirror1 Details Description: This is a nice antique advertising pocket mirror. The mirror has a round celluloid backing that is inscribed "COMPLIMENTS OF CAMDEN PIANO CO. PIANOS AND PHONOGRAPHS; 313 FEDERAL ST, CAMDEN N. J." The lettering is in blue over a light-yellow colored background. The mirror on the opposite side is held in place with a medal ring and shows minor losses of the silver backing and as such has wear and has a few dark spots. The edge of the celluloid backing is marked as to the maker. This old piece is in what we would characterize as being in very good condition with the minor loss of silver backing to the mirror and some foxing (brown spots) to the celluloid backing mostly along the edge. The mirror itself is in very good condition given its age with no cracks or losses. The art work is intact with no losses and the celluloid backing is intact with no cracking or scratches to the surface. The piece was made by Brown & Bigelow of St. Paul Minnesota and is so marked. A great advertising piece to add to your collection. Please carefully review the photos presented as they are part and parcel of our description. Date: Uncertain but most likely in the early 1900s. Origin: Purchased at an estate sale in Southeastern Pennsylvania, USA. Size: The mirror measures ~2 1/16" in diameter and weighs 14.7 grams or about half an ounce. Maker: Brown & Bigelow of St. Paul Minnesota. Marks: Marked "BROWN & BIGELOW ST. PAUL" on the edge of the piece. Distinguishing Characteristics - Most Interesting About The Piece: This is a nice example of advertising mirrors, which would display very well and make a nice addition to your collection. Condition: The piece is in very good condition after being around for all these years. The graphics and lettering are all there with no observable losses. This old piece is in what we would characterize as being in very good condition with the minor loss of silver backing to the mirror (introducing a few dark spots into the mirror) and some foxing (brown spots) to the celluloid backing mostly along the edge. The mirror itself is in very good condition given its age with no cracks or losses. The art work is intact with no losses and the celluloid backing is intact with no cracking or scratches to the surface. A nice piece of advertising worthy of a spot in your collection. Please view photos carefully for additional condition information. Our Guarantee Please view our 100% positive feedback and bid with confidence. We guarantee the authenticity, description and condition of the items we sell. We will refund your purchase price if not completely satisfied. Shipping and Handling Buyer pays for careful shipping & handling based on Zip Code. 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Price: 24.99 USD

Location: Skippack, Pennsylvania

End Time: 2024-12-03T14:47:38.000Z

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