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Dimensions: Approximately 5.5\" x 3.5\" (Standard Government Postal Card size)
A rare, highly detailed 1889 illustrated industrial advertising postal card for the Worcester Wire Co. of Worcester, Massachusetts. The front features a beautiful, crisp vignette engraving of the Worcester Wire & Iron factory complex. Dated April 5, 1889, the card acknowledges a commercial order of \"1 Ton #11 3/8 Cpd Coupler\" sent to fellow local industrial giant, A. H. Hammond & Co. (noted manufacturer of organ reeds).
The reverse features a U.S. One Cent Thomas Jefferson postal card, hand-addressed to A.H. Hammond & Co., complete with a crisp, bold Worcester, Mass. April 5, 1889 circular date stamp and geometric killer cancellation.
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