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Antique Wooden Sign Karoma Cigar Stauffer Bros Lancaster Country General Store
$ 3960
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Description
INCREDIBLE true Country Store relic right here. Museum quality piece.An Antique wooden Cigar Sign from Amish county Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
A true survivor and piece of tobacciana history, the old paint is still so vibrant with wonderful colors and the condition is amazing.
" THEY CALL FOR YOU KAROMA SPECIAL 5 CENT CIGAR YOU WILL CALL FOR THEM "
Painted on the back STAUFFER BROS NEW HOLLAND PA. Stauffer Bros was one of the local Cigar Manufacturing plants in Lancaster County back in the early 1900s.
Lancaster maintains a rich history in tobacco and cigars. The term "stogie" originated in Lancaster, home of the legendary Conestoga wagon that carried families West in the 1800s. The wagon masters would often smoke long cigars using coarser leaves that gave off a distinctly strong aroma.
Large size measuring approx 38'' x 20'' x 1 1/2'' thick
A truly amazing piece of Lancaster history that will stand out in any collection.