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Description
Up for sale is an original antique billhead/receipt from Charles Wittenauer, Artist in Hair Jewelry, Importer of Human Hair, and Ladies' Hair Dresser and Wig Maker, located at 222 Sixth Avenue (between 14th and 15th Streets), New York City.
Dated January 25, 1895, this rare trade document is made out to Mrs. J. C. Merritt for a "Front Piece" ($4) and is boldly signed in period manuscript ink by Charles Wittenauer himself ("Rec'd Payment, Chas. Wittenauer").
Document Type: Antique Business Billhead / Receipt / Invoice
Business / Maker: Charles Wittenauer (Artist in Hair Jewelry & Wig Maker, New York)
Date: January 25, 1895
Condition: Good antique condition. Features original folding creases, light edge wear, and clean paper typical of a well-preserved 19th-century trade document. Please review all provided photos for exact condition details.
An extraordinary and niche collectible for enthusiasts of Victorian hair art, mourning jewelry ephemera, and New York City history.
