Listing is for a small 4.5 x 3.5" RSVP card sent by the Board of Directors, Metropolitan Opera Association signed by Walter and has his name is penciled in underneath. The reply card is in great shape with minimal light grime and wear. Photo 3 is of the original book the card was removed from and is for reference only/not for sale. Original source of card provided as reference in photo 3 - circa 1920's-1960's. Walter Toscanini was an Italian-American historian and ballet choreographer. He was the son of Maestro Arturo Toscanini and Carla De Martini, and brother of Wanda Toscanini. He was married to Lucia Fornaroli, a La Scala ballerina. Card source was from the estate papers of a NY Stockbroker who lived from around 1910-1970's. Listings with other ephemera for the decedent are available if interested. Inventory Item AG080123B 1976 Baptismal Record - San Francisco GUC Listing is for a vintage Holy Baptism record from 1976, San Francisco, California and is part of ephemera from an estate. The decedent was a stockbroker in NY, and passed on in the 1970's ( as far as I can tell ), some records from the decedents other family members may be mixed in, I have personal papers, photos, correspondence with prominent members of NY society and autographs on other listings. Inventory Item# AG073123C S.J. Meltzer Letter 1920- Medical Pioneer-Esophageal Manometry Samuel James Meltzer to a friend in 1920 shortly before his passing in November. The estate papers which this letter was stored was for a a stockbroker in NY, and he passed on in the 1970's ( as far as I can tell ), some records from the decedents other family members may be mixed in, I have personal papers, photos, correspondence with prominent members of NY society and autographs on other listings. Samuel James Meltzer (March 22, 1851 – November 7, 1920) was an American physiologist. Inventory Item# AG080123C PG&E Power Bill Pay Stubs 1965/67 - Woodland, California - Reddy's Work lot of 18, the pay stubs have the original PG&E type set on the stubs, notes and changes in pen and ink by customer and PG&E clerk stamps. Reddy icon is in the upper right corner of each stub in at least 2 different shades or degree of ink use making the red stamp of him. Post WWII Economics/Politics W. Germany - Dr. Walter Stahl April 1957 on Atlantik-Brucke letter head from Dr. Walter Stahl to a Mr. Goldsmith in New York/Boston 4/25/57. The bones of the letter are basically about West Germany politics and speculation on percentages of voters leaning this way or that for an upcoming election. Sub topic of economical matters. Will ship as is, some wear, a few small tears, a couple small spots/foxing/coffee??? and a purple smudge near center right on first page. The Drum Inn, Sent from 2 Berkely Sq - Circa pre 1920 Christmas greeting sent from V Rehar (sp?) 2 Berkeley Square to a Stockbroker's family in New York on an unknown date. The card is part of an ephemera lot of estate papers from a prominent New York stock broker whom also lived for a time in Boston. The decedent lived from 1900's to 1970's ish. The composition is on tanning white paper with brown print of unknown styling but appears quite old. The inside features an old color image of the Drum Inn from a unique ariel angle with the water feature in the back and a larger portion of the road/path than other more common images. There is some sort of penciled name scribbled on the bottom right corner of the paper frame, it's nearly two lines only and completely undecipherable. The folded area of the card has a cotton cord tied in a bow near the center. The entire piece measures 5x7" as it is presented. Unfortunately, I do not have possession of the envelope mailing for this card to establish the history further. Best & Co New York - Customer Inquiry Response As Is Listing is for a pre-owned antique letter from a box of ephemera I'm parting out for sale, the decedent lived in NY and Boston 1900-1970's ish., he also resided in the Waldorf Astoria according to some of the documents. This correspondence was likely for a sibling as the man graduated from Harvard, class of 1912. Selling it As Is - some wear and tear for age, item is featured in photos 1 & 2, following photos are to establish identity of the store for your consideration and are not part of the transaction. Thanks for looking! Inventory # AJG080223G
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