1893 Butler Brothers New York Department Store Goods Advertising Envelope
$ 4.23
Description
1893 Butler Brothers New York Department Store Goods Advertising Envelope. Antique 1893 Butler Brothers advertising envelope from New York City featuring bold business lettering and “Wholesalers of Department Store Goods” advertising text with Broadway address printed on the front. Mailed with a 2 cent George Washington stamp and clear New York and Palatine West Virginia postal cancellation marks dated April 1893. A desirable piece of late 19th century American retail and mercantile ephemera connected to one of the major wholesale department store suppliers of the era. Condition shows age related toning, stains, postal wear, edge wear, and handling marks consistent with use and storage as shown in photos. P367
