Description
Vintage Eureka Maryland Assurance Corporation Sewing Needle Packet Booklet. Printed by APT Litho Co. of New York and marked Made in USA, the piece shows period typography, blue striped borders, and intact structure, with condition issues consistent with age including toning, creases, edge wear, surface soiling, and paper softness from handling. Original vintage promotional sewing needle packet booklet issued by the Eureka-Maryland Assurance Corporation of Baltimore, Maryland, featuring the slogan “A Stitch in Time Saves Nine” with a soft illustrated pastoral scene on the cover and interior insurance advertising encouraging life, annuity, and pension planning. This folding paper booklet includes the original attached sewing needles secured with thread, making it a complete and desirable example of early to mid 20th century insurance advertising ephemera distributed as a practical household giveaway. Printed by APT Litho Co. of New York and marked Made in USA, the piece shows period typography, blue striped borders, and intact structure, with condition issues consistent with age including toning, creases, edge wear, surface soiling, and paper softness from handling. A strong collectible example for collectors of insurance advertising, sewing ephemera, household giveaways, and American paper memorabilia. P273