DAYS OF “49” WHISKEY CARDBOARD SIGN.

DAYS OF “49” WHISKEY CARDBOARD SIGN. Extremely scarce stone lithograph scene of a Gold Rush era wagon train being pulled by teams of oxen. The panoramic illustration shows the lead trail scouts pausing in front of a group of Indians who are seen sampling a crate of “Days of 49″ whiskey, possibly a toll extracted from a previous passage. Sign was lithographed by H. S. Crocker Co. of San Francisco for Meyerfeld, Mitchell & Co., San Francisco. SIZE: Image: 33-1/2″ x 21-1/2”. CONDITION: The surface varnish has darkened the sign considerably but due to its rarity, an excellent candidate to have cleaned and conserved. 1-11179 (1,000-2,000)

Auction: Advertising, Toy & Doll - Fall 2011

Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

Image	Lot	Price	Description
	1494	$2,875.00	DAYS OF “49” WHISKEY CARDBOARD SIGN. Extremely scarce stone lithograph scene of a Gold Rush era wagon train being pulled by teams of oxen. The panoramic illustration shows the lead trail scouts pausing in front of a group of Indians who are seen sampling a crate of “Days of 49″ whiskey, possibly a toll extracted from a previous passage. Sign was lithographed by H. S. Crocker Co. of San Francisco for Meyerfeld, Mitchell & Co., San Francisco. SIZE: Image: 33-1/2″ x 21-1/2”. CONDITION: The surface varnish has darkened the sign considerably but due to its rarity, an excellent candidate to have cleaned and conserved. 1-11179 (1,000-2,000) Auction: Advertising, Toy & Doll - Fall 2011 Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

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