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Trade card for the Rockford Watch, Rockford, Illinois, undated

Collection Type

  • Ephemera

GUSN

GUSN-255712

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Description

The card is in the shape of a vegetable beet. The accuracy and dependability of the Rockford Watch is described inside the trade card. The item is sold by William A. Brown, jeweler, in Hillsboro, New Hampshire.

Details

Descriptive Terms

advertising
business (commercial function)
watches
jewelers
jewelry
trade cards (advertising)

Physical Description

1 trade card ; 4 1/4 x 3 inches

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Reference Code

EP001.01.068.01.02.012

Image Dimensions

4 1/4 x 3 (HxW)(inches)

Credit Line

Purchased from Greg Smart, 2000.

Places

Rockford (Winnebago county, Illinois)
Hillsboro (Montgomery county, Illinois)

Record Details

Material Type

trade cards (advertising)

Description Level

Item

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