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1875 antique C AULTMAN & CO freeport il FARM MACHINERY Barnes LETTERHEAD ENV LOT
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Original 1875 illustrated farm machinery letterhead with its original advertising envelope, from the Freeport, Illinois office associated with C. Aultman & Co.
The spectacular engraved letterhead is headed “Office of C. Aultman & Co.” and prominently advertises:
- Sweepstakes Threshing Machines
- Buckeye Mowers & Reapers
- W. C. & W. Barnes, Managers
- Wholesale dealers in other Farm Machinery
- Freeport, Illinois
- 58, 60, 62 & 64 Stephenson Street
- Illustrated view of C. Aultman & Co.’s Works, Canton, Ohio
The manuscript portion concerns the collection of a note and includes a handwritten message regarding having the matter closed up as soon as possible and the prospect of collecting it.
Also included is the original advertising envelope, printed for C. Aultman & Co.’s Sweepstakes Threshing Machines, Buckeye Mowers and Reapers, with W. C. & W. Barnes identified as managers. The envelope retains its period postage stamp and Freeport, Illinois postmark and is addressed to Avon, Wisconsin.
An especially attractive piece of 19th-century American agricultural and farm machinery advertising, combining elaborate typography, an industrial factory engraving, business correspondence, and the accompanying advertising cover.
Authentic period piece related to family, historyor local heritage - well-suited for historical collections, genealogical /genealogy research, or museum acquisition.Vintage or Antique.
CONDITION: See listing description and photos.
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