Antique Fatherland Tea Box – Full with Original Contents – Charles Stern, Pittsburgh, PA

Offered here is an exceptionally well-preserved antique “Fatherland Tea” box, complete with its original contents, prepared by Charles Stern, German Herbist of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. This remarkable piece of patent medicine history dates to the late 19th or very early 20th century, and is a true example of the bold claims and ornate branding of America’s herbal remedy era.

Key Features:

• ✅ Original box with vibrant, legible label featuring bold typography and detailed illustration of a bearded man in uniform

• ✅ Full original contents (tea still inside; unopened)

• ✅ Label reads: “A Remedy for all Diseases of the Kidneys, Liver, Stomach and Blood… such as Dyspepsia, Biliousness, Nervous Debility, Malaria, Female Complaints, and more”

• ✅ Manufactured by Charles Stern, German Herbist, based in Pittsburgh, PA

• ✅ Excellent condition with minimal wear, clean corners, and clear graphics

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Era: Circa 1880s–1910
Origin: Pittsburgh, PA, USA

This piece is an extraordinary example of quack medicine advertising, perfect for collectors of:

• Patent medicine & apothecary memorabilia

• Victorian-era advertising ephemera

• Pittsburgh and American herbalist history

• Curiosity cabinet or steampunk decor

Boxes like this, especially with full original contents, are rarely found in such pristine condition. A truly display-worthy treasure.