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7 1/2 in. x 9 1/2 in. celluloid-coated paper card stock, with 16 color, photo-mechanical, reduced size images of display plates, with printed lodge & society emblems, with floral designs, to be used to display photographic portraits. With heading: CHART NO. 7 SOCIETY LODGE EMBLEMS and NEW ART SUBJECTS EMBLEMS MADE 6-7 1/2-9 INCH ROUND-FLORALS, 6 x 8 OBLONG. This features: No. 53 National Union; 51 Shriners; 47 Ladies of the Maccabees; 52 Order of Mechanics; 46 Maccabees; 54 Cobea & Clematis; 49 Foresters (Women); 48 Foresters (Men); 50 Foresters of America; 141 Forget-Me-Nots & Lilies of The Valley; 314 Lilies of Valley (6 x 8 Oval); 316 Roses & Ferns (6 x 8 Oval); 129 Poppies; 133 Violets & Spiraea; 120 Oak, Ivorette or Mahogany; 128 White Roses. Some pencilled numbers, small stains, on the back of the card. The sheet shows some curling, light yellowing to the surface. Very scarce tradesman's sample cards, these were kept in photographic studios, novelty & gift shops, to assist in ordering these now, quite rare and collectable plates; Number seven of a larger series. Few of these now survive, as they easily deteriorate if not protected from light and heat (they must be stored away from bright light, heat, and as with any celluloid products, away from any open flame, or high heat). Sold as an example of color printing. Seller Inventory # ABE-590219202
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