Late 19th Century P. J. Ruetzel Boot Manufacturer Illustrated Trade Broadside tapper but this sign was likely

but this sign was likely produced somewhere in the 1930s-1950s

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Late 19th Century P. J. Ruetzel Boot Manufacturer Illustrated Trade Broadside tapper but this sign was likelyLarge format illustrated advertising broadside produced for P. J. Ruetzel, manufacturer of boot, shoe, and gaiter uppers, leather, and findings, operating from No. 343 Seventh Avenue, New York. The composition functions as both advertisement and visual catalog, presenting a wide array of footwear styles riding boots, hunting legs, button shoes, gaiters, Blucher shoes, and Congress boots each identified with model numbers and descriptive captions. At