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Tue, Jul 24, 2018 03:10AM EDT
Lot 238

Thurston Wrigley Throw Out Card.

Estimate: $150 - $250

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Thurston, Howard. Thurston Wrigley Throw Out Card. 1912. Stiff card with a black-and-white portrait of the ?World?s Master Magician? on the recto, a chromolithographed advertisement for Wrigley?s Spearmint Pepsin Gum on the verso. Very minor edgewear. Contemporary inked notation on recto states that the card was thrown by Thurston at the Youngstown Opera House on October 21, 1912.