Antique Tanglefoot Fly Paper Wood Advertising Box O & W Thum Grand Rapids 17" For Sale

When you click on links to various merchants on this site and make a purchase, this can result in this site earning a commission. Affiliate programs and affiliations include, but are not limited to, the eBay Partner Network.

Antique Tanglefoot Fly Paper Wood Advertising Box O & W Thum Grand Rapids 17":
$147.95

shipping and advertising box marked O. & W. Thum Co., Grand Rapids, Michigan.

Features large red TANGLEFOOT lettering, contrasting dark borders and decorative scrollwork, plus additional flypaper advertising on an end panel. Finger-jointed corners and aged wood give this piece wonderful early general-store character.

Measures approximately 17" × 10" × 7". Includes the wooden lid shown in the photographs. Empty box; no flypaper contents included.

Condition shows minor age and use, including faded printing, scratches, staining, wood splits, gaps between boards, chipped edges, and areas of wood loss. Metal hinge hardware is present, but not attached. Please examine all photographs closely for condition.

An appealing display piece for antique advertising collectors, country-store collections, or primitive décor.