Trade cards, Cigarette cards, Labels, etc.

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Fritz Homann AG, Dissen    Series 'Druckgewerbe' (Printing) series of 10 cards from 1931 given with TEUTA MARGARINE

Card 1 - Aus den Anfangen der druckkunst  (From the beginnings of the art of printing)



Card 2 - König's erste schnellpresse  (König's First high-speed press)



Card 3 -Der Schriftgießer (Typecaster)       I love the Gutenberg portrait on the wall behind him



Number 4 - Der Schriftsetzer   (Typesetter Compositor)



Number 5 - Die Setzmaschine   (Typecasting keyboard)



Number 6 - Tiegel - Druckpresse  (Platen - Printing press)



Number 7 - Buchdruck - Schnellpresse  (Letterpress - Rapid Press)



Number 8 - Moderner Druckmaschinensaal  (Modern printing press room)



Number 9 - Rotationsmaschine  (Rotary machine)



Number 10 - Buchbinder  (Bookbinder)

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Spanish lottery ticket from 1990       Evolution and Progress

Lead type E   (image reversed so as to appear 'right reading'

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Cinderella stamp from Hungary, 1936 for the 500th anniversary of Book printing

A KÖNYVNYOMTATAS - THE BOOK PRINTING
500 ÉVES - 500 YEARS OLD



I can't quite make out what letter (or design) it is supposed to be on the face.

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Trade Card  Chocolat Poulain.  Inventions and progress: Chinese printing.
Late 19th/early 20th Century



The same image was used by  "Aux Deux Passages – Nouveautés – Lyon."

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Allen & Ginter  Historical Turning Points from 2012

Number HTP7 was Invention Of Printing Press

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Irish Industries by W.D. & H.O.Wills 1937
Number 38 of 50 was printing



This is the best image I could find of the reverse of this card

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Cafes Gilbert, Paris    1930

This set was titled Occupations

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Victorian Die-Cut Trade Card - The Printer    1880's

The Woolson Spice Co., Manufacturers, Toledo Ohio (manufacturers of Lion Coffee), were pioneers in the placing of Picture Cards in Package Coffee, having originated the idea and first used it. These cards were placed in each one-pound package of Lion Coffee.







The cut-out boy was designed to fit in a slot so he would appear to be operating the press






The cut-out girl came with an alternative dress