Lot #: 76
Price Realized: $57.50
($50 hammer, plus 15% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 14 years old, and the American ceramics market frequently changes. Additionally, small nuances of color, condition, shape, etc. can mean huge differences in price. If you're interested in having us sell a similar item for you, please contact us here.
Rare Richard C. Remmey & Son Stoneware Billhead, Dated October 4th, 1898, billhead reads "Richard C. Remmey & Son/ Manufacturers of / Salt, Bristol and White Glazed Stoneware, Chemical Stoneware and Stoneware Specialties." Letter printed on billhead is addressed to "The Bonno Mf'g. Co. Canton Ohio," and discusses the purchase of a "stoneware clay mill for grinding and tempering raw clay". Signed at base "Richard C. Remmey & Son". Letter is folded, but in otherwise excellent condition. H 10 7/8".
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