Description
This is a lot of 5 letters to Hammerschlag Mfg. from various companies circa 1890's. Novelty Candy Company, Pittsburgh, PA - 1897. Three from P.C. Weist Co. York, PA - 1897, 1886, 1895. P.H. Wunderle Philadelphia, PA - 1894. Excellent condition - see scans. Free Shipping!! The American Caramel Company grew out of an industry established by Peter C. Wiest in 1867. He was a pioneer in the manufacture of caramels and soon developed a successful business. The American Caramel Company was created on March 28, 1889, when the Breisch-Hine Co. of Philadelphia and the P. C. Wiest Co. of York, Pennsylvania, merged. After acquiring the Lancaster Caramel Company in 1900, the American Caramel Company became famous by including baseball and other cards in with its candies. With the addition of the Lancaster Caramel Company, the American Caramel Company grew to control 90% of the caramel in the country. The American Caramel Company was one of the early businesses to issue of Baseball Cards with their product. In December 1928, The American Caramel Company shut down the York Plant, moving the candy making machinery to a more modern facility.
AAAAAAAA+, speedy delivery and well packaged for shipping. Item received is exactly as advertised on seller’s storefront. I highly recommend this seller and would purchase from them again. Thank you for a phenomenal buying experience.
Great seller! FABULOUS item! Item was every bit as good as the seller described, well packaged and promptly sent. I was very pleased with all aspects of this transaction.
Absolutely thrilled with my book! Packaged so safely and arrived quickly. Unbeatable price and even more beautiful than pictured! Thank you so much!
Related products
AMERICAN INS CO POLICY $8.84 YEAR NEWARK NJ JOHN M DUNK MULBERRY IND 2 PGS
$ 18.48Vintage March 1928 Needlecraft Magazine with Color Ads and Ephemera
$ 18.43Vintage March 1928 Needlecraft Magazine with Color Ads 14x10 Ephemera
$ 9.29