Mar 24, 2022 - Sale 2598

Sale 2598 - Lot 378

Price Realized: $ 469
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 300 - $ 400
(WOMEN'S HISTORY.) Placard for Hy-Beaute Hair Dressings. Poster, 13 1/2 x 9 1/2 inches, printed in red, blue, and brown, with cardboard stand mounted on verso as issued; minor wear. Atlanta, GA: Hy Beaute Chemical Co., circa early 1950s

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Advertises three products for "falling hair and itching scalp": their "Special Double Strength Hair Dressing," "Slik-Down Pomade," and "Smokeless Pressing Oil." The company advertised in the Black press from 1946 until 1958, with somewhat similar ads appearing in 1953.