Lot # 47: 1888-89 N78 Duke Sons & Company MINI "Storybooks" History of Generals Complete Set of 50

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(LOT 47)
1888-89 N78 Duke Sons & Company MINI "Storybooks" History of Generals Complete Set of 50

VINTAGE FIND!!! W. Duke, Sons & Co. was a tobacco manufacturer founded by Washington Duke in 1881. His son, James B. Duke, later became president of the American Tobacco Company. They used trading cards as advertising material from 1876 - 1904. This Complete Set of 50 - Histories of Generals is the Small Books version. Each of these little Books have a staple in the bind and 16 pages of information about the General. Offered in Raw condition, these 134 year old Booklets are in overall VG+ condition with a few better and worse. Some key Generals in this set are: Beauregard, U.S. Grant, R. E. Lee, Polk and more. Rare Complete Set from 1888-89.

MIN BID $300
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