Card 14, John C. Heenan, The Benecia Boy, from the Prizefighters series (N269) issued by P. Lorillard Company to promote Mechanics Delight Long Cut Tobacco

Issued by P. Lorillard Company American
Lithography by Ballin & Liebler Lithography

1887

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Trade cards from the "Prizefighters" series (N269), issued in 1887 by P. Lorillard Company to promote the brand's Mechanics Delight Long Cut Tobacco.

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Title: Card 14, John C. Heenan, The Benecia Boy, from the Prizefighters series (N269) issued by P. Lorillard Company to promote Mechanics Delight Long Cut Tobacco

Publisher: Issued by P. Lorillard Company (American)

Artist: Lithography by Ballin & Liebler Lithography , New York

Date: 1887

Medium: Commercial color lithograph

Dimensions: Sheet: 3 11/16 × 2 3/8 in. (9.4 × 6 cm)

Classifications: Prints, Ephemera

Credit Line: The Jefferson R. Burdick Collection, Gift of Jefferson R. Burdick

Accession Number: 63.350.221.269.14

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