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1899 antique GILLIG WINE IMPORTING CO buffalo ny J. C. BERNHARDT’s Sons purchase
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DESCRIPTION
Original May 1, 1899 business announcement documenting the sale and succession of the Gillig Wine Importing Co. of Buffalo, New York to J. C. Bernhardt’s Sons.
This is an especially interesting piece of Buffalo business, wine, liquor and mercantile history, with both the outgoing company and its successors represented on the same printed sheet.
- Dated Buffalo, N.Y., May 1, 1899
- Issued by Gillig Wine Importing Co.
- Announces that the company had disposed of its business to Messrs. C. F. L. Bernhardt and Henry F. Bernhardt
- States that the successors would operate as J. C. Bernhardt’s Sons
- The lower announcement confirms that J. C. Bernhardt’s Sons purchased the business of Gillig Wine Importing Co.
- Describes the business as “Importers and Wholesale Dealers in Liquors, Wines, Mineral Waters, etc., etc.”
- Business was to continue at the old Gillig Store, 273 Washington Street, Buffalo
- Printed telephone information: “Telephone, Seneca 1357.”
- Contains an old handwritten notation/signature at the right side
- Printed on a single large sheet and blank on the reverse aside from print show-through
- Original late-19th-century commercial ephemera associated with Buffalo\'s wholesale liquor and wine trade
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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