Pritchard & Burton — Russia — Nations Flag & Rider — Card + Original Advertising Reverse

Rare complete card from Pritchard & Burton — front shows the imperial flag of Russia with mounted horseman in classic watercolour style; reverse features the stunning original typographic advertisement listing their legendary brands: Cornstalk & Heart’s Delight, Piper (10 for 2d), and Tally Ho! (12 for 3d).

• Issuer: Pritchard & Burton

• Series: Flags / Nations of the World

• Era: c.1890s–1900s — truly early issue

• Front: Russia — imperial blue flag with saltire, mounted cavalry rider

• Reverse: Pritchard & Burton advertising — full brand list & original pricing

• Condition: Fair — honest age, creases & edge wear; colours distinct, all text bold & legible

• Rarity: Pritchard & Burton cards are far scarcer than Player’s/Phillips — complete examples with both sides intact are highly sought