Description: RARE! Original Antique Century Magazine Print Ad ~ Dec.1895 ~ SCHWARZ TOY BAZAR - NEW YORK ~FANTASTIC illustrated nostalgic Victorian Christmas ad!FUN FACTS thanks to Wiki... "FAO Schwartz was founded in 1862 in Baltimore under the name "Toy Bazaar" by German immigrant Frederick August Otto Schwartz (hence the FAO). In 1870, Schwartz opened a New York City location known as the "Schwartz Toy Bazaar" at 765 Broadway, which moved to 42 E 14th St. (note the address on this ad and I have another ad from 1887 listed as well!) in Union Square in 1880 and operated at that location until April 28, 1897, when it took over two vacant store locations at 39 and 41 W. 23rd Street."just a FUN little piece of ephemera during the EARLY years of this FAMOUS toy store!smaller size ad approx. 2 3/4" x 4"EXCELLENT condition for being WELL OVER 100 years old!!from smoke-free homeThanks for stoppin' and shoppin'! - Kari :o)SHIPPING NOTES: FAST shipping is always a TOP PRIORITY! Upon receiving your cleared payment purchases are carefully packaged up and shipped out within 24-48 hours. If for some reason there is a delay, I will email you. Our PO is closed on the weekends, so items paid for on Friday afternoon, Saturday and Sunday are usually shipped out the following Monday (unless I happen to catch our mail lady beforehand). On MOST items I am also happy to combine shipping (also noted under the shipping&payments tab).
Price: 19.95 USD
Location: Dulac, Louisiana
End Time: 2025-01-21T21:15:56.000Z
Shipping Cost: 4.95 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Brand: (FAO) Schwarz Toy Bazar
Type of Advertising: magazine print ad
Color: Black and White
Date of Creation: 1895
Theme: Department Stores
Original/Reproduction: Original
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
