This rare box label wraps around all four sides of a box 2 inches square and 2 ¼ inches high. Called Yellow Label Yacht Club Tea. This label features Bamboo framing and an old fashioned tea pot with the word delicious on it. That is the trademark for New Orleans Import Company, Ltd., a major Asian and far East tea importer in the 1800's.

This exceptional historic tea label was sold and promoted in the Ceylon Tea Pavilion at the Great 1893 Columbian Exhibition at the Chicago's Worlds Fair. The worlds leaders in teas that were promoted at the Pekoe ~ Ceylon Tea Pavilion, at the Worlds Columbian Exhibition ~ Chicago's World Fair in 1893 when Tea and Coffee drinking was reserved for the elite. Historic framing set. Unique Tea History. New Orleans labels will no longer be found after the big hurricane. They will get real rare, real fast.

The other side graphics include the top mast of a yacht flying the turn-of-the-century flags of China, Ceylon, India and Japan that was featured at the top of the Ceylon Tea Pavilion in the Great Columbian Exhibition at the 1893 Chicago's Worlds Fair. It describes the tea thus; A Blend of Very Fine Teas selected with great care by experts out of our importation from Ceylon, Java and India. We recommend this tea for the use of critical tea drinkers who will be pleased with the fine flavor and great strength. Contents, 1 ½ ounces.

Red printing on a yellow label, 9 inches wide and 2 ¼ inches high. A small box of old tea labels were found at an old Chicago Distributors warehouse demolished years ago. It is unused and in Perfect Condition. A rare find for the Ceylon or Java Tea collectors or keepers of the Great 1893 Columbian Exhibition Worlds Fair. Frame it or display it on a small box. Being sold to the highest bidder with no reserve. We pack it securely and mail it to you First Class U.S. Postal.