1963 Brooke Bond Tea British Butterflies Card # 48 of 50 Chequered Skipper Poor

For sale is a 1963 Brooke Bond Tea, British Butterflies, Card # 48 of 50, featuring “Chequered Skipper” in Good (2) condition.

The following discrepancies are noted:  Corners are dinged, starting to round, frayed; Moderate chipping / notches along borders; Borders are off-white / discolored due to age / handling, bottom border and slightly into picture has pencil marks; Surface wear, scuffing & scratches; Discoloration on backside of card due to age / handling; Card is off-center.

Cards were illustrated and described by Richard Ward. 

Brooke Bond is a British tea company, and the card listed is commonly referred to as a “tea card.”  Card measurements are commensurate with early tobacco cards more specifically the T206 series.

This card is from the original release of this series printed in 1963.  Please note, a reprint set was produced in 1973.  The reprints utilized black ink on the backside of the card.

Pictures are of the actual card.

All multiple purchases will be combined.  The standard shipping method listed is generic / over priced.  Actual postage will be much cheaper depending on your preference.

Please do not pay until I send you an invoice.   

If you have any questions, please send me a message, or feel free to give me a call at (760)730-2288.  I will answer all inquiries as soon as I can.  Due to current schedule, please expect a delay in correspondence.

Thank you for taking the time to read this.

Wesley L. Misenhimer