1880s Victorian Victorian Clark’s Mile-End Spool Co Trade Card Children & Donkey For Sale

Victorian Trade Card – Clark’s “Mile-End” Spool Cotton – Children with Donkey – c.1880s

Original 19th-century advertising trade card for Clark’s Mile-End Spool Cotton. The front features a chromolithographed scene of two children with a donkey, incorporating the company’s oversized spool motif. The reverse advertises Clark’s “Best Six Cord” for machine and hand use, with the imprint of Thomas Russell & Co. and the printer Donaldson Mile-End Spool Cotton; reverse imprint for Thomas Russell & Co., sole agents. Printed by Donaldson Brothers, Five Points, N.Y.

Date:
Circa 1880s

Condition:
Light edge wear with toning and spotting on the reverse. The front illustration remains bright with the printed details intact.

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