This is an original 1897 black and white print ad for bicycle saddles from the Garford Manufacturing Company of Elyria, Ohio. The ad writes, "They are ridden by over half America's Cyclers of either sex, and are made in a variety of styles sufficient to suit all in fit and fashion".
CONDITION
This 114+ year old Item is rated Near Mint / Very Fine+. Light wrinkling. No natural defects. Some moderate surface rub. No tears. Light water stain - left side.
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Product Type: Original Print Ad; Black / White
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Grade: Near Mint / Very Fine+
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Dimensions: Approximately 2.25 x 3.75 inches; 6 x 10 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)
Keywords specific to this image: Transportation, Bike Parts, Bicyclist, Model 103 Antique Advertising
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