Description
ARTIFACT:
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Great, vintage 1870's - 1880's American Express Co. coin or money bag. The front reads: PROPERTY OF AMERICAN EXPRESS CO." and shows US Shield in the center with thirteen stars and vertical stripes below.
VINTAGE:Circa 1870's - 1880's.
SIZE:Approximately 17" in height x 13-3/4" in width.
CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:Ink, heavy canvas.
ATTACHMENT:None.
MARKINGS:None.
ITEM NOTES:This is from a railroad and express collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. MBBZ16 LDGEX8/16 SDJJX01/22
CONDITION:5 (Very Good - Fine): The bag shows heavy wear and soiling, a few small holes that do not detract, overall fine condition.
GUARANTEE:As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.