Graf Platow - Faustring Lanolin Soap Label

Germany · 1913 · None

This advertising label features a portrait of Graf Platow in military uniform, framed by decorative elements. It promotes 'Faustring Lanolin-Seife' from C. Naumann, Offenbach a. M., as part of a 'Famous Warlords' series commemorating 1813-1913.

Issued in 1913, this label commemorates the centenary of the Napoleonic Wars (specifically 1813) by featuring Graf Platov, a Russian general. It reflects early 20th-century German advertising trends that utilized historical figures to market consumer products like soap.