1860'S JOHN TAYLOR SHURTLEFF PRINTING BLOCK G WASHINGTON BENNINGTON VT ONLY 1
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| Management number | 3229882 | Release Date | 1970/01/01 | List Price | $56.25 | Model Number | 3229882 | ||
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THIS ITEM FOR SALE IS AN ANTIQUE 1860'S JOHN TAYLOR SHURTLEFF COPPER / BRASS HEAVY PRINTING BLOCK. THIS IS VERY RARE, ONE-OF-A-KIND ITEM AND THE ONLY ONE IN EXISTENCE! IT IS IN VERY NICE CONDITION AND HAS THE ORIGINAL PATINA. IT ALSO FEATURES DETAILS FROM HIS FAMILY ON BACK TO DOCUMENT WHO IT IS (SEE PHOTOS). THIS IS ABSOLUTELY A MUSEUM QUALITY ITEM WITH GREAT HISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE!
JOHN TAYLOR SHURTLEFF WAS A VERY IMPORTANT FIGURE THROUGHOUT HISTORY, AND HIS ROOTS TRACE BACK TO BENNINGTON, VT WHERE HE WAS A DRUGGIST AND ALSO DIRECTOR OF THE BENNINGTON NATIONAL BANK. AMONG OTHER THINGS, HE WAS ALSO CLOSELY RELATED TO THE REVOLUTIONARY WAR SINCE HIS GREAT GRANDFATHER SUPPLIED CATTLE TO GENERAL WASHINGTON DURING THE WAR, AND HIS GRANDFATHER WAS ALSO GEORGE WASHINGTON'S GOD SON (PLEASE SEE THE LINKS ATTACHED FOR MORE INFO REGARDING HIS HISTORIC CONTRIBUTIONS).
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