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Gail and Thomas Borden, Jr

Currency:USD Category:Collectibles / Autographs Start Price:NA Estimated At:400.00 - 600.00 USD
Gail and Thomas Borden, Jr

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Auction Date:2011 Nov 09 @ 18:00 (UTC-05:00 : EST/CDT)
Location:5 Rt 101A Suite 5, Amherst, New Hampshire, 03031, United States
ALS - Autograph Letter Signed
ANS - Autograph Note Signed
AQS - Autograph Quotation Signed
AMQS - Autograph Musical Quotation Signed
DS - Document Signed
FDC - First Day Cover
Inscribed - “Personalized”
ISP - Inscribed Signed Photograph
LS - Letter Signed
SP - Signed Photograph
TLS - Typed Letter Signed
Inventor, surveyor, and publisher (1801–1874), Gail Borden was the inventor of condensed milk in 1856. DS, signed “G. Borden & Tho. H. Borden,” one page, 9 x 3.25, no date. Brief document, written in Borden’s hand, stating a printing job was spoiled. In full: “Half of the other side was printed but a copy was not preserved this being only partly struck off, was left in the office.” Signed at the conclusion by Borden, also signing for his brother. In fine condition, with scattered light toning and damp staining, a central vertical fold, and a few light wrinkles. The Robert Davis Collection.