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J.S. Moore & Sons Grocer Provisions Richmond, VA Letterhead to Geo. E. Wear 1896
J.S. Moore & Sons Grocer Provisions Richmond, VA Letterhead to Geo. E. Wear 1896
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J.S. Moore & Sons Grocer Provisions Richmond, VA Letterhead to Geo. E. Wear 1896
George E. Wear (1847-1908) was a retail merchant located in Mineral, VA - which up until 2010, never held a population greater than 500, and was the center of gold mining activity in Louisa County. At one point, there were as many as 15 gold mines operating within a 2 mile radius of this town. This sheet is part of a large collection of billheads, letterheads and covers that just came to market with a connection to Mr. Wear and the products he purchased to offer for sale to his customers. Some of the billheads and letterheads are addressed to Mr. Wear in Sulphur Mines, a town nearby Mineral.
Condition: Showing only minor signs of age, use and handling consistent with it's age. Expected fold creases from posting. No tears or loss. Edges and corners are crisp. 100% of the printed text is legible. Clean, even handwriting. In very good condition. Eye-catching mixed typography. Will display well in your collection. An excellent framing candidate. You will receive the exact example as seen in the photos. It measures approx. 4 1/2" x 8 1/4"
J.S. Moore & Sons Grocer Provisions Richmond, VA Letterhead to Geo. E. Wear 1896
George E. Wear (1847-1908) was a retail merchant located in Mineral, VA - which up until 2010, never held a population greater than 500, and was the center of gold mining activity in Louisa County. At one point, there were as many as 15 gold mines operating within a 2 mile radius of this town. This sheet is part of a large collection of billheads, letterheads and covers that just came to market with a connection to Mr. Wear and the products he purchased to offer for sale to his customers. Some of the billheads and letterheads are addressed to Mr. Wear in Sulphur Mines, a town nearby Mineral.
Condition: Showing only minor signs of age, use and handling consistent with it's age. Expected fold creases from posting. No tears or loss. Edges and corners are crisp. 100% of the printed text is legible. Clean, even handwriting. In very good condition. Eye-catching mixed typography. Will display well in your collection. An excellent framing candidate. You will receive the exact example as seen in the photos. It measures approx. 4 1/2" x 8 1/4"
