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Subject: Trade Catalog/Advertising Ephemera.Year Printed: Circa 1905.Company: Rogers, Thurman & Co.Origin: Chicago, Illinois (Michigan Ave).Pages: 168 Pages (Complete).Size: 6 x 9 inches.Binding: Softcover/Paper Wrapper.
Rare Circa 1905 Rogers, Thurman & Co. Novelties & Watchmakers Catalog No. 19 – Chicago, IL (Complete 168 Pages). Highly collectible and rare original trade catalog from Rogers, Thurman & Co., originally located on Michigan Avenue in Chicago, Illinois. Issued circa 1905, Catalog No. 19 serves as an incredible historical time capsule of early 20th-century jewelry, novelties, pocket watch components, and specialty tools. Measuring approximately 6 x 9 inches, this extensive volume spans 168 completely intact pages packed with detailed period line illustrations, technical data, and pricing from the height of Chicago\'s mail-order boom.
Condition Details: Please review the photos carefully to evaluate the condition. This catalog has been structurally graded as being in Overall Good/Complete condition for its age, with the following standard signs of historical use: Spine: There is a tear along the paper spine, though the binding remains intact and holds the text block together. Covers: Shows some honest age-related soiling, minor scuffing, and edge wear to the front and back paper wrappers. Interior Pages: The interior text block is clean, and fully legible. A few pages feature minor corner chips/bends, but there are no cutouts or missing text.
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