Coolot (1 results)
Seller: Barry Cassidy Rare Books, Sacramento, CA, U.S.A.Barry Cassidy Rare Books
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: Used - Very good
£ 38.29
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No Binding. Condition: Collectible-Very Good. Collection of two original billheads and one original printed note (receipt) printed in black ink on light beige paper. The billheads and receipt each include handwriting in black ink. Datelined July 6, August 15, and August 22, 1900 in Sacramento, California. 8 1/4" x 4 1/2," 8 1/4"… x 5 1/4," and 8 1/2" x 4 1/4." Billheads and receipt are very clean and intact overall except for light age toning, a few horizontal and vertical fold lines, slight wrinkling, a paper stub tipped in at right edge on back, and a few tiny stains. Each billhead, the receipt, and entire collection are Very Good. A collection of two original billheads and one receipt from A. Coolot of Sacramento, California to Frank Kunsting of Franklin, California. Each of the billheads has two line items. On July 6, Kunsting purchased "Star" and "Battle Ax [?]." On August 22, Kunsting purchased "Star" and "Pedro." The names of the purchases may refer to the brands of cigar or tobacco products. The printed header on each billhead reads, "A. Coolot, Importer & Wholesale Dealer in Cigars & Tobacco. 812 J Street. Leading Brands: Wedding Bouquet. Cockney. Established February 22nd, 1856." The printed header on the receipt reads, "A. Coolot, Importer and Wholesale Dealer in Cigars; Established February 22d, 1856; Leading Brands of Cigars: La Primerencia, Wedding Bouquet, Cockney." The message of the receipt reads, "Dear Sir: I am in receipt of your esteemed favor of the 15th enclosing $ 83 27/100 [$83.27] which amount has been placed to your credit, with thanks. Soliciting a continuance of your esteemed favors, I remain, Respectfully yours, A. Coolot [printed company signature].".