Advertisement cut out of ac1893 magazine for Mersano non-alcoholic wine in black and white showing a man in a c1890s tennis outfit consisting of striped jacket and cap, holding a tennis racket, sitting on a giant bottle of Mersano and holding a champagne glass; back has advertisements for household…
Advertisement cut out of ac1893 magazine for Mersano non-alcoholic wine in black and white showing a man in a c1890s tennis outfit consisting of striped jacket and cap, holding a tennis racket, sitting on a giant bottle of Mersano and holding a champagne glass; back has advertisements for household linens, etc.
Number Of Parts
1
Provenance
Purchased by Dr. Chiong for his patent medicine collection, July 15, 1995.
Front reads: "The Cup of the Prince, the Peer, and the Peasant' // In Her Majesty's Royal Letters Patent. // "MERSANO" // The great Restorer and Preserver of Health. // A Sparkling, // NON-ALCOHOLIC WINE, // Delightfully Cooling and // Refreshing. // A PERFECT BEVERAGE FOR // THE CRICKET TENT, // THE TENNIS COURT, // THE GOLF LINKS, // GARDEN PARTIES, // PICNICS &c, &c // 6D PER BOTTLE // To be had at all Grocers // Stores, Chemists, and Hotels // Wholesale from local appointed Agents in all parts of // the Kingdon // Local and Export Agents, // S. HANSON, SON, & BARTER, // London; // THORN, STRAWSON, & CO., LTD., // Liverpool and Birkenhead. // Any difficulty with local supply communicate with // Forbes, Maxwell & Co., // LIMITED // ABERDEEN. // Sample Bottle, Post Free, Nine Stamps"