You are bidding on one Pre-Phila letter from 1840 out of Berlin.

Aimed at the straw mesh trading company Isler & Bruggisser in Wohlen (AG) in Switzerland; written by a member of the Bruggisser family (PL Bruggisser), who is on a business trip in Berlin. The letter also contains only business matters.

At the author it iscertainly around Peter Leonz Bruggisser (1817-1844), junior partner of the firm.

Dated Berlin, 9. September 1840.

Sent by post; with handwritten postage notes, Berlin postmark and red transit stamp "OP".

Scope: Two text pages, one blank page, one address page (26 x 21.5 cm).

Format (folded): 9.1 x 13.1 cm.

Condition: Paper slightly stained and slightly wrinkled; into the. good. bplease note the pictures too!

Internal note: EVS 2106-04

About the Bruggisser family of entrepreneurs (Source: Historical Lexicon of Switzerland):

Entrepreneurial family from Wohlen (AG), expanded for the first time. 1576/77. The rise of B., who originally worked as farmers and craftsmen, into the upper class began with Martin (1773-1852). In 1812 he founded the straw wicker trading company Wohler & Isler with partners, joined a joint company in 1839, which was replaced in 1840 by a partnership agreement between the companies Jacob Isler & Co. and Martin Bruggisser & Co. The latter (1854 branch in Florence) was founded in 1907 converted into a stock corporation, but remained owned by Martin's descendants until the company closed in 1973. In the second half of the 19th century century Industrial production (especially for export) gradually replaced the traditional production of straw braids (fashion items) in the publishing system. The political era began with Martin's son Johann Peter (->) and grandson Anton (->). activity in the radical or liberal-democratic. Movement. In addition to the two national councilors, the family four members of the group Council, three mayors (1889-1927) and the president of the local council for 57 years from 1835 to 1935. School maintenance. She also maintained the officer tradition.

Entrepreneurial family from Wohlen (AG), expanded for the first time. 1576/77. The rise of B., who originally worked as farmers and craftsmen, into the upper class began with Martin (1773-1852). In 1812 he founded the straw wicker trading company Wohler & Isler with partners, joined a joint company in 1839, which was replaced in 1840 by a partnership agreement between the companies Jacob Isler & Co. and Martin Bruggisser & Co. The latter (1854 branch in Florence) was founded in 1907 converted into a stock corporation, but remained owned by Martin's descendants until the company closed in 1973. In the second half of the 19th century century Industrial production (especially for export) gradually replaced the traditional production of straw braids (fashion items) in the publishing system. Th