Return to Results

Illustrated Letterhead with specifications for "turned stuff" for hoops with handles

A letter with both graphic appeal and interesting content requesting samples for a wood turner to create a variety of hoop handles.

Bound Brook, NJ: The Princess Hoop Manufacturing Co., 1882. The letterhead has two vignettes printed in red of children with hoops with handles identified as The Normandy and The Princess. It is for the Princess Hoop Manufacturing Co, office of J. L. M. DuFour and I. R. Edgar. The letter is written to Messrs H. B. Smith & Son of West Chesterfield Ma. Mr. DeFour is requesting samples of "runed stuff" numbered from 1 to 12 including prices by product and specifications for dimensions on each model and desired quantities. Also includes illustrated postally used cover. Wear and inking on cover; Letter folds.

Price: $125.00

Item #28001856