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| Country: Montserrat Clear Subject: Dentists Clear | Sort: Newest listed first |
;) | MONTSERRAT to Colegate toothpaste 1899 opened-out commercial cover to Messrs. Colegate & Co., New York, USA with Leeward Islands QV ½d , pair QV 1d pmk'd Montserrat A/DE 20 99, reverse violet W.G. Bladen & Co., Com. & General Merchant, Glasgow House, Montserrat sender's cachet. Colgate's (an American multinational) hygiene products were first sold by the Colgate-Palmolive company in 1873, sixteen years after the death of the founder, William Colgate. The company originally sold soap. Colegate toothpaste was sold in glass jars since 1873. Tubes as pioneered by Kalodon, Johnson & Johnson were introduced in 1896. £60 |