1902 Ad Packer Manufacturing Co. Tar Soap Pine Nuts - ORIGINAL ADVERTISING TOM3

This is an original 1902 black and white print ad promoting the Packer's Tar Soap from Packer Manufacturing Company located in New York. CONDITIONThis 109+ year old Item is rated Near Mint / Very Fine. Moderate wrinkling. No natural defects. Some heavy surface rub. No tears. No water damage. Please note that there is rub and visible print from the image on the other side of the page. Product Type: Original Print Ad; Black / White Grade: Near Mint / Very Fine Dimensions: Approximately 5.75 x 8.5 inches; 15 x 22 cm Authentication: Serial-Numbered Certificate of Authenticity w/ Full Provenance Protection: Packaged in a custom archival sleeve with an acid-free black board (great for display, gift-giving, and preservation) Packer's Tar Soap. Pine tar is the carbonization of pinewood through high temperature dry distillation, which produces a sticky substance. This material is used on baseball bat handles for superior grip, in roofing construction, as a wood sealant and preservat