Antique Letterpress Printing Block J.B.L. Ointment Or Cream Advertising Wood

Pre-owned antique condition. Shows age-related wear including oxidation, patina, scratches, discoloration, and remnants of old adhesive or paper on the metal printing surface. The wood mounting block exhibits wear consistent with age and use. Please review all photos carefully for condition and details. Description Original antique wood-mounted metal letterpress printing block featuring an advertisement for J.B.L. Ointment or Cream. The design includes decorative typography, a detailed crest-style emblem, and the word Directions in reverse, as intended for letterpress printing. A sample impression made from the block is shown in the listing photos to demonstrate the printed image. This is an authentic piece of early printing history and would make an excellent addition to a letterpress, pharmacy, apothecary, medical advertising, or printing memorabilia collection.