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Broadway-Hale Stores Stock Certificate from Jeffrey's Bank Note Building

Posted on The Collection by Josh Gray-Emmer · February 08, 2015 3:04 PM

Issuer: Broadway-Hale Stores, Inc.

Certificate type: common stock

Date: 1971

Issued/cancelled code: ic (ic=issued/cancelled, iu= issued/uncancelled, uc=unissued/cancelled, and uu=unissued/uncancelled)

Incorporation of issuer: California

Condition: superb

Color: brown

Printer: Jeffries Banknote Company

Format: horizontal

Dimensions: 8" x 12"

 

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1923 - Los Angeles Water Works $1000 Bond

Posted on The Collection by Josh Gray-Emmer · February 08, 2015 3:00 PM

City of Los Angeles - Water Works Bond Election 1922. Dated Los Angeles, Cal., January 1, 1923, No. 1318, for $1000, in the State of California. Issued and punch/stamp cancelled, certificate is in good condition, with fold marks, and closely cut at the top margin. 14¾" x 10".

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1890 - Antique engraving from an old issue of HARPER'S WEEKLY, an illustrated newspaper, published in NEW YORK

Posted on The Collection by Josh Gray-Emmer · February 06, 2015 9:20 PM

TITLE: THE CITY OF LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA (FULL STORY ON REVERSE)

  • LAWN ON FIGUEROA STREET
  • THE CROCKER MANSION
  • TYPICAL HOUSES
  • SMOTHERED IN ROSES
  • THE PLAZA AND THE MISSION CHURCH
  • PALMS ON SAN PEDRO STREET
  • VIEW ON SPRING STREET
  • AVENUE OF PALMS, LONGSTREET PLACE
  • LOOKING  TOWARD HILL STREET
  • CITY HALL AND LIBRARY
  • VIEW OF THE CITY, LOOKING SOUTHEAST

ARTIST: CHARLES GRAHAM, SIGNED IN PLATE

CONDITION: VERY GOOD -- Clean, clear, and bright; no foxing or folds (EXCEPT FOR CENTERFOLDS), and GOOD MARGINS.  A REALLY NICE IMAGE. NICE DARK LINES AND DEFINITION 

The print (including margins) is 16" x 22". 

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Main Street, Los Angeles, CA, 1890

Posted on The Collection by Josh Gray-Emmer · February 06, 2015 6:13 PM

Published in "Scenic America" by John Stoddard, 1890. Dimensions overall, 10 1/2 x 11 3/4. This is a 121-year old photo illustration in excellent condition

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