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Lot Number: 553
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Lot 553
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| Description: Rare Hughie Jennings Tuxedo Tobacco advertising display sign c.1910-15. Color lithographic cardboard display measuring 11"x21" matted and framed pictures the Detroit Tigers manager Hughie Jennings in an advertisement for Tuxedo tobacco. The sign retains its original pastel colors and features Jennings' famous "Ee-Yah" quotation. The sign has had some restoration with inpainting to the top center area, lower right corner area, and top right/left corner areas. One of only two documented examples of this tough early tobacco advertising display: EX (with note to restoration) |
| Estimated Price: ($1,500.00-$2,500.00) |
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