Nov 29, 2012 - Sale 2296

Sale 2296 - Lot 102

Price Realized: $ 3,600
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 400 - $ 600
EQUIPMENT FOR NEWLY-FORMED ST. LOUIS POST AND DISPATCH PULITZER, JOSEPH. Document Signed, transferring property to the Dispatch Publishing Company for $15,000, including machinery, furniture, type, and printing materials. 3 pages, tall 4to, written on a single sheet with fold at top, ruled paper; minor scattered soiling. St. Louis, 11 December 1878

Additional Details

". . . I Joseph Pulitzer . . . do hereby sell, assign, transfer and set over into the . . . Dispatch Publishing Company . . . .
". . . one four cylinder Hoe Printing Press, one Boiler & Engine . . . with all the type, chases, rules, galleys, imposing stones, cases and stands . . . ; also one large safe . . . also the interest . . . in the Western Associated Press and any and all shares in . . . Western Associated Press . . . ."