This is an original 1899 black and white print ad from the Harvard Lampoon for John P. Lovell's "Diamond" bicycles, made by the John P. Lovell Arms Co. located in Boston, Massachusetts.
CONDITION
This 112+ year old Item is rated Very Fine +++. Light aging throughout. No creases. No natural defects. No surface rub. No tears. No water damage. Please note that there are a few moderate-sized marks in the upper right of the item, visible in the digital image.
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Product Type: Original Print Ad; Black / White
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Grade: Very Fine +++
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Dimensions: Approximately 5.25 x 4.25 inches; 13 x 11 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: Antique Advertising, fashion, transportation
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