1890s Antique Florence Sewing Machine Company Letter With Stamped Envelope
Item History & Price
| Reference Number: Avaluer:19796359 |
After more than 40 yearsof collecting, the time has come to thin down on my
antique-sewing-machineephemera. Please check for new items each week.
They will range from thesuper-rare to the more common. All will be packaged
carefully in ahard-card-back envelope or whatever might be more suitable.
Happy to combinepostage where practical.
Here’s a remarkablepiece of sewing machine history.
It’s a letter from theFlorence Sewing Machine Company, based in Flo...rence,
Massachusetts, datedNovember ’98, and addressed to a dealer in Venice,
Ohio.
They are hoping to signhim up as a regular retailer and promise him a better
sales plan with hispresent contracts.
Letter has its own verydistressed envelope – front and back are separated –
which has a Washington 2-centstamp and carries the Florence headquarters
address in Wabash, Chicago.
It measures 8 ½ x 7inches and folds down to 6 x 3 ½ inches to fit in the
envelope. (FAA6)
Postage
Postage costs aredetermined by the weight and size of the packed item and
will vary from country to country. If your country is not listed, please email me
in advance and I willsend you a quote. These will be my actual costs with no
hidden charges.
UK: 2nd class:$1 - Europe (EU): $2 - USA, Canada, Australia: $3.50
Please email me if youhave any queries
