This is an original 1916 black and white print ad for Cream of Wheat cereal with an illustration titled "A Colored Supplement" by Edward V. Brewer, and which includes Chef Rastus, the famous Cream of Wheat advertising icon.
CONDITION
This 98+ year old Item is rated Very Fine ++. Light aging throughout. No creases. Original mailing center crease. Some light surface rub. No tears. No water damage.
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Product Type: Original Print Ad; Black / White
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Grade: Very Fine ++
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Dimensions: Approximately 9.25 x 13.25 inches; 23 x 34 cm
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Authentication: Serial-Numbered Certificate of Authenticity w/ Full Provenance
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Protection: Packaged in a custom archival sleeve with an acid-free black board (great for display, gift-giving, and preservation)
This piece was illustrated by Brewer, Edward V. Artist signature in print - bottom right of image.
Keywords specific to this image: Vintage Advertising
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