Farming Ephemera Trade Card
$44.95
The Hornsby Binder, dated 1884
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Add an element of farming and agricultural history to your ephemera collection and shop this farming ephemera trade card for sale. Dated with a date of 1884, this charming and unique 19th-century trade card advertises the merits of the Hornsby binder, a device used for cultivating crops. The card’s front side displays colorful and expressive farming scenes displaying the virtues of using and not the farming equipment.
“Honestly Made of the best materials and thoroughly English in strength and reliability. Only Binder cuts as low as a Grass Mower, with all parts clear of the ground. The reel is perfectly adjustable and will deal effectively with the most difficult crops. No other binder has gained such distinguished honors at important trials. Steel-plated malleable-iron fingers and wrought iron case hardened knife clips are used. The binding mechanism is unfailing in its action. Though one of the time-saving, labor, grain and horseflesh costs little for repairs. -Provided by the R.A.S.E official report to be lightest in draught of any at the Great Shrewsbury trails, August 6th-13th, 1884.”
“Honestly Made of the best materials and thoroughly English in strength and reliability. Only Binder cuts as low as a Grass Mower, with all parts clear of the ground. The reel is perfectly adjustable and will deal effectively with the most difficult crops. No other binder has gained such distinguished honors at important trials. Steel-plated malleable-iron fingers and wrought iron case hardened knife clips are used. The binding mechanism is unfailing in its action. Though one of the time-saving, labor, grain and horseflesh costs little for repairs. -Provided by the R.A.S.E official report to be lightest in draught of any at the Great Shrewsbury trails, August 6th-13th, 1884.”
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The card measures 5 inches by 5 inches square.
Condition
The item had applied mounting tape for joint stability and trimmed edges and wear.
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