Congress Playing Cards Advertising Page December 1903

Description

Original full-color
advertising
page which was bound in the December 1903 issue of McClure's magazine. Advertisement is for "Congress Playing Cards". Wonderful colors and printing for a piece 107 years old!!
Side A info:
Cards of quality. Gold edges. Twelve new designs for the Holiday Season. In beauty, style and finish no others compare with them. Dealers show dozens of Congress designs to select from. Info in small square on left of page: Hoyle for 10 cents in stamps and this coupon. Or 64-page book telling how to entertain successfully, for 2 cents and this coupon. Dept. 13, The U.S. Playing Card Co., Cincinnati, U.S.A. 3 color pictures of artwork on cards: Mistletoe; Holly; Toboggan. The above are full-size facsimiles of exclusive designs, copyright, 1903, by The United States Playing Card Co., Cincinnati, U.S.A.
Side B info:
There is a peculiar delight in playing with a pack of new Congress Playing Cards. They are so beautiful, so smooth, so pleasant to handle. The wise hostess uses no other. A suggestion for holiday gift or card party prize -- A set of Paine's Whist Trays, filled with Congress cards -- no two packs alike. 3 color pictures of artwork on cards: "Spring" by W. G. Schneider; "Naples" by Hy. S. Watson; "The Hunt" by M. A. Daly. Reproductions direct from originals of American artists. Copyright, 1903, by The United States Playing Card Co., Cincinnati, U.S.A.
Attention: You are buying just the single piece of advertising -- no cards -- no artwork.
Size of page is 6 5/8" x 9 3/4", double-sided, full color.
I will package in a plastic sleeve and add a piece of white foam board for safe mailing by USPS First Class in a bubble envelope.
I'll mail the same day, or next day after PayPal payment is received.
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