Sailors, Sea-side Visitors (of both Sexes), Yachtsmen, Emigrants, Pilots, Travellers, Fishermen, and Scholars should use Ayckbourn's Float, Patent Invisible life Preserver and Swimming Belt, Which is patronized by Lord Alfred Paget, Sir W. Hungate, andinnumberable Naval Officers and Captains. It is as portable as a handkerchief, weighs only Six Ounces, can be worn under, or in any article of Dress, is not liable to burst.-No hinderamce to work-the best possible Instructor for Swimming, and ready in a moment. It costs a dozen shillings only.-Boy's size, Half a Guniea. Sent by Post, free, on receipt of Order for 13s.

Frederick Ayckbourn. 108. Strand. [n.d. c.1850.]
Letterpress and engraving. 172 x 172mm. 6¾ x 6¾".
On reverse advert for Dreadnought Waterproof coats etc. An advertisement for a floating bouyancy ring for all ages and sexes to use when swimming.
[Ref: 18365] £110.00