Jun 21, 2016 - Sale 2420

Sale 2420 - Lot 165

Price Realized: $ 688
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 300 - $ 400
(JUDAICA.) 3 Yiddish-English union dues cards issued to a Brooklyn tailor. Each about 5 x 3 inches, made out to Solomon Linsen and completed in manuscript; quite worn consistent with use. Brooklyn, NY, 1895-99
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Includes three union dues books or cards issued to Solomon Linsen (born circa 1866), a Brooklyn tailor and native of Austria: United Coat Operators of Brooklyn Local 27, stamped from September 1895 to July 1896 Independent Coat Operators and Basters No. 2 of Brooklyn, 1899 and Operative Coat Tailors Union of Brooklyn No. 27, 1897. All three have text in English and Yiddish. with--12 editions of the Hebrew Almanac, 1898-1937.