Victorian Trade Card Lot 5 Baum & Cochran Milliners Akron Ohio Floral Advertising

Original Victorian Trade Card Lot – Baum & Cochran Milliners – Akron, Ohio

Offered is a beautiful matched set of five (5) original Victorian advertising trade cards from:

Baum & Cochran, Milliners
176 South Howard Street
Akron, Ohio

Each card features a different chromolithograph floral design, including roses, forget-me-nots, lilies, butterflies, and other botanical themes typical of late 19th-century advertising art.

These were distributed as promotional advertising pieces for women’s hats and millinery goods — highly collectible today among fashion, advertising, and Victorian ephemera collectors.

The group displays wonderfully together and makes an excellent framed set or research reference for Akron retail history.

Perfect for collectors of:

• Victorian advertising

• Millinery / hat history

• Women’s fashion ephemera

• Floral chromolithographs

• Akron Ohio memorabilia

• Department store advertising

• Trade card collection

  Overall very good antique condition for the period.

  • Light edge wear

  • Minor corner bumps

  • Age toning

  • No major tears observed

  • Colors remain vibrant and display well

  Please review all photos carefully for exact condition.

  All cards guaranteed original 19th-century issues — no reproductions.

  Shipped flat and protected.