Rare Early 20th C Marvels Cigarettes 12 Advert Litho'd Enml Tin Thermometer

  

RARE EARLY 20TH CENTURY MARVELS CIGARETTES AME RI CAN TOBACCO ADVERTISING LITHOGRAPHED ENAMEL PRESSED TIN WALL THERMOMETER, FEATURING ART DECO TYPOGRAPHY, with GLASS THERMOMETER , REAR WOOD BLOCK HOUSING, in ULTRAMARINE BLUE, RED- ORANGE, CANARY YELLOW & PALE CREAM COLORS, MILD CIGARETTES & BLENDED by STEPHANO BROTHERS. Pre-WWII, early 20th century Ame ri can vintage tobacco advertising & lithographed enamel tin wall thermometers. 12" Height x 4" Width.

For sale is this recently discovered in southern New Hampshire, rare 12 Marvels Cigarettes vintage Ame ri can lithographed enamel tin advertising wall thermometer, featuring Art Deco typography, in ultramarine blue, tangerine peel orange, canary yellow and champagne enamel colors. It's pressed tin body has rounded, curved edges.

A pre-drilled wall mounting hole for a wall fastener is at the top. The graphic iconography, as well as the period typography, has an Art Deco conceptual attitude. A cigarette pack with cigarettes appearing from the top of the pack is diagonally placed upon the pictorial field, giving the graphics diagonal motion, for which was designed to catch the viewer's or passersby's eyes.

At 12 in height, it's not a large wall thermometer and although it has some condition issues, such as some unfortunate minor to moderate surface oxidation, which slightly interrupts the lithographed enamel surfaces adjacent to the glass thermometer, it makes up for by its early vintage pedigree and by its rarity. A great Ame ri can vintage tobacco advertising piece. Not just for a man cave but for anyone's cave.

What are you feathering your nest with? Fair to Good overall vintage condition. The item "RARE EARLY 20TH C MARVELS CIGARETTES 12 ADVERT LITHO'D ENML TIN THERMOMETER" is in sale since Thursday, January 28, 2021. This item is in the category "Collectibles\Tobacciana\Signs". The seller is "modsanctuary" and is located in Milford, New Hampshire.

This item can be shipped worldwide.

• Rear thermometer wood block housing: Pre-drilled top wall hanging hole
• Art Deco typography: Ultramarine blue, tangerine peel, yellow & gray
• Mild cigarettes: 'Worth Crowing About'
• Blended by Stephano Brothers: Vintage American tobacco advertising
• Pre-WWII: Tin advertising wall thermometer
• Modified Item: No
• Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
• 100% original vintage condition: Untouched & undisturbed
• American: Vintage
• 12" Height x 4" Width: Weight: 5 oz.
• Some minor-moderate surface oxidation: Enamel surfaces slightly interrupted
• Early 20th century: Circa 1920-1935
• Very scarce: Rare
• Authentic: Original
• Lithographed: Enamel
• Press tin: Original glass thermometer
• Brand: Marvels Cigarettes