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Vintage Big Chief Prophylactics box from the late 1950s, distributed by H. L. Blake Co. of Hot Springs, Arkansas.This original package features the distinctive Big Chief graphics in red, black, and cream, along with the wording “Manufactured from Genuine Latex.” The box shows authentic age-related wear, staining, and discoloration consistent with an item of this age.A major selling point is that the package remains wrapped in its original cellophane, making it a more desirable example for collectors of vintage advertising, pharmacy and medical memorabilia, Americana, and unusual mid-century packaging.The photographs show the actual item and its condition. Sold strictly as a vintage collectible