This is a very original vintage vegetable seed packet dating from the 1940s.This highly collectible paper ephemera features the striking branding of the Lone Star company. The packet is for Boston Pickling Cucumber seeds and measures approximately 4.50" inches tall. The image is a beautiful example of early 20th-century packaging, featuring a chromolithograph illustration. It likely originated from the Fredonia, NY area, known for its seed companies.
This item is essential for collectors of vintage garden advertising, Lone Star brand collectibles, and early agricultural history.
Condition Note: This is Old Stock (NOS), meaning it is uncirculated vintage inventory. The packet is empty and is sold strictly for its historical value. Please note there is a visible rip as shown in the photographs, along with typical minor paper aging. Sold as is.
Product: Boston Pickling Cucumber
Brand: Lone Star
Location Association: Fredonia, NY
Era: Vintage, Circa 1920s
Item Type: Empty Seed Packet / Chromolithograph Ephemera
Size: Approx. 4.50" inches tall
Condition: Empty, NOS (with rip as shown). Sold as is.
Keywords: 1920s Lone Star Seeds, Fredonia NY, Vintage Radish Packet, Chromolithograph, Empty Seed Pack, Agricultural Ephemera.
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