This is an original 1910 black and white print ad for bacon from the Swift and Company. The ad writes, "There are at least five more slices to the pound and every slice is a uniform thinness with no shreds or torn pieces." Swift and Company (now known as JBS) is the largest distributor of beef in Australia.
CONDITION
This 101+ year old Item is rated Very Fine +++. Light aging in margins. No creases. No natural defects. No surface rub. No tears. No water damage. There is light bleed through showing in this ad.
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Product Type: Original Print Ad; Black / White
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Grade: Very Fine +++
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Dimensions: Approximately 6 x 8.25 inches; 15 x 21 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: Vintage Advertising, Breakfast, Food, Grocery, JBS, Meatpacking, Gustavus Swift
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