1891 Arbuckle Bros Calcutta India Coffee Trade Card – Hugli Esplanade For Sale

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1891 Arbuckle Bros Calcutta India Coffee Trade Card – Hugli Esplanade :
$9.87

Original 1891 Arbuckle Bros. trade card from the “Trip Around the World” series featuring vivid lithograph artwork of Calcutta, Hindostan (India). Front shows scenes of the River Hugli, a native woman labeled “Dancing Girl,” sugarcane, boats, and British colonial buildings. Back includes historical information about Calcutta and promotion for Arbuckles' Ariosa Coffee. Copyright 1891 by Arbuckle Bros., New York.

Condition: Some corner wear and discoloration as shown.
Back: Complete description text with the card number 20.
Series: One of 50 international cards.
A fantastic piece of 19th-century coffee advertising and global imagery.

Great for collectors of Victorian trade cards, advertising ephemera, and historical prints.