[MONTANA]. 5 Items: Checks, Receipts, etc. - Buford Mercantile Co., Viginia City, Montana, 1887 - 1912
Item #8186
3 checks, Elling Bank, signed by S. R. & Henry Buford; 1 Buford Mercantile Co. U. S. Standard Scales printed weight receipt for a load of coal, 1912; 1 S. R. Buford & Co. stamped receipt, [1898?] thrown in is a printed receipt advertising Calumet Baking Powder with orange vignette of the Calumet can. Earliest check, dated 1887, on engraved "Henry Elling, Banker," etc. on white, signed by S. R. Buford; faint red endorsement stamp lower right corner. Two remaining checks, dated 1912 are printed for Buford Mercantile; Elling State Bank in red lower left corner. Both signed by Henry W. Buford. 1887 check with loss at top edge, browning on top half; the rest is fine. |
