1907 Ad Glidden Varnish Jap-A-Lac Stain Levi Rackett - ORIGINAL ADVERTISING CL4

This is an original 1907 black and white print ad for The Glidden Varnish Company's Jap-A-Lac Stain and Varnish. Jap-A-Lac was one of Glidden's most well-known brands in 1903. The Cleveland-based Glidden Company was founded in 1875, by Francis Harrington Glidden, Thomas Bolles and Levi Rackett. Between 1832 and 1922, the company produced about 1,000 gallons a week of their varnishes and finishes and made their deliveries by horse and wagon.

CONDITION

This 104+ year old Item is rated Near Mint / Very Fine+. No aging. No creases. No natural defects. Some light surface rub. No tears. No water damage.

• Product Type: Original Print Ad; Black / White
• Grade: Near Mint / Very Fine+
• Dimensions: Approximately 5.75 x 8.25 inches; 15 x 21 cm
• Authentication: Serial-Numbered Certificate of Authenticity w/ Full Provenance
• Protection: Packaged in a custom archival sleeve with an acid-free black board (great for display, gift-giving, and preservation)

Keywords specific to this image: 328 Rockefeller Building Cleveland Ohio Vintage Advertising

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