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1896 The Bon Ton Needle Case Christie Drug Store Quincy IL 1897-98 Calendar

$ 3.66

Availability: 100 in stock
  • All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
  • Type: Needle Case
  • Time Period Manufactured: Pre-1930
  • Refund will be given as: Money Back
  • Condition: Needle case is in good used condition considering its age. Case has left center crease. Shows soiling/stains and corner tip creases. Front lower right corner just about ready to be detached.
  • Original/Reproduction: Antique Original
  • Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
  • Case Material: Paper
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
  • Needle Type: Hand Sewing Needles
  • Item must be returned within: 30 Days
  • Maker: London Needle Company
  • Restocking Fee: No

    Description

    Antique The Bon Ton Needle Case published by the London Needle Company, New York NY, patented February 2, 1896. Needle case was compliments of the big drug store Christie Drug Co. The drug store was located at corner 5th and Hampshire Streets, Quincy, Illinois. Also with caption "Our ice cream soda water is the best in the world" and "Electrocine tablets will cure any headache in ten minutes."  Inside front cover has calendars from July-December 1897 and January-June 1898. Case not complete with only 7 of the 10 needles present at top of page and only 7 Gold Eyd' Needles at bottom. Do not know the total number of needles needed to be complete. Measures approximately 3.75" x 5.25".