The Well-Experienced Merchant. 1805

Heading: (Commerce) Author: Bohns, Gottfried Christian Title: Waarenlager, Oder, Wörterbuch Der Produkten Und Waarenkunde Des Wohlerfahrnen Kaufmanns Zweyte Abtheilung Place Published: Hamburg Publis

Henry Wells (1805-1878) and William Fargo (1818-1881) Financial entrepreneurs. Wells and Fargo were the founders of the modern-day financial firms of American Express and Wells Fargo. Wells was the su

FARGO, WILLIAM. 1818-1881; and HENRY WELLS. 1805-1878. Document Signed ('Henry Wells' & 'William Fargo'), 1 p, 167 x 277mm, New York, October 16, 1854, being an American Express stock certificate gran

Chinese Export Famille Rose Porcelain Armorial Dish, c. 1805, well painted with elegant ladies on a garden terrace, upturned rim with continuous waterscapes centered by the crest and motto of Waterhou

Chinese Export Famille Rose Porcelain Armorial Dish, c. 1805, well painted with elegant ladies on a garden terrace, upturned rim with continuous waterscapes centered by the crest and motto of Waterhou

Set of 8 Marble End Papers, made in Paris around 1805. Remarkably well preserved. Paper Size: 7 x 5 inch (19 x 12cm) Excellent Condition.

3 Rockingham teapots including Rebecca at the Well, Chinese Tea Merchant and a batter pitcher, largest teapot is 9"

Plaques are hand painted scenes of Fisherman, Farmer, Reader, and Merchant, all signed by very well known artist who was one of eight men who lived on Pearl Mountain in China. Each plaque measures 29

They appear to be older reproductions, 20th-C depicting two different English merchant ships at full sail. Well done and very decorative, in their original frames. Some paint loss in the sky of the on

LOT INCLUDING US FRACTIONAL CURRENCY INCLUDING 3RD ISSUE 50-CENT SPINNER NOTE; 1863 10-CENT NOTE; 1864 CSA $20.00 RICHMOND NOTE; 1860 WELLS FARGO 2ND EXCHANGE NOTE; 1809 MERCHANT'S NATIONAL BANK OF PO

Wells Fargo & Co. Express call card sign. [N.p., ca. 1890s-1910s]. Central portion of a Wells Fargo call card (when a merchant would display this sign, it signaled the Wells Fargo driver to stop for a

[Cincinnati, Ohio, Industrial, Iron] A. Pluemer & Co. Advertising Paperweight. Adolph Pluemer was a well known 19th century Cincinnati-based iron merchant dealing mainly in pig iron. Measures 2.125 x

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VIII. Unknown Australian official war photographer. Barrage of smoke-shells beyond Peronne, 5th September 1918. Sepia-tone gelatin silver print mounted on board; 73 x 100 cm. Very well preserved; vers

Well struck and no problem other than the old cleaning. Nice Draped Bust Quarters are tough to find and tend to be expensive. Would be a perfect type coin for a Whitman Bookshelf or Library of Coins T

1805 ATLAS Maps Universal Geography William Guthrie Illustrated Navigation Asia William Guthrie was well known during the mid-18th-century for his many contributions to world history, especially throu

William Dodge "Merchant Prince" of Wallstreet Rare ALS A letter from industrialist William E. Dodge (1805-1883) on Phelps, Dodge & Co. stationary. ALS, 2pp of a bifolium, measuring 8.25" x 10.5",

Antique Continental school landscape with figures, horses and a dog. Really well painted. Nice panoramic view with lots of detail. No signature found. Image size, 30L x 25H.

Title: 1805 Boston Newspaper Prices Current Piracy Description: The November 18, 1805 issue of the "Boston Gazette", four folio pages complete. Prices current on front page in Boston as well as prices

Quality made contemporary fire bucket marked underneath S. Lalioff MCMXCVII. Has paint loss and chipping. Made in the old style and displays well. 11 1/2" Very Good

Early mercantile Diamond Dyes display cabinet with open back for merchant access, tin lithographed front door insert with great colors Displays well with wear from use and age. Measures approximately

c.1805-1810 Philadelphia-area swivel-top games table with game piece / playing card well, rounded corners, tapering reeded legs. Approx. 36" W x 13"D (closed) x 29" H.

Two Pen and Ink Drawings to includeBob Gill Fecit "Merchant Prince" 1997, sight size 8" x 10 3/4"as well as Charles Saxon "Aren't you lucky! Very few people have anything original that's nice," signed

British silk on wool canvas sampler dated April 11, 1805, and signed "Alice Gulliver's work.", with a biblical passage, "On GOD for all Events depend/You cannot want when GOD's your Friend/Weigh well