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Lot 1254

New-Old-Stock Cotton Bale Paper Labels

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Rare old stock, approximately 200 labels. After the war, Southern cotton producers devised this theme label for bales of cotton for export, in an endeavor to regain foreigh markets. The label is a chromolithograph printed by Guggenheimer Weil & Co. Litho. of Baltimore between 1875-1904.

6.75 x 9 in.

From the Collection of Mary Wells, Greensboro, North Carolina

Good vintage unused condition.