The Bien Edition is the rarest of all Audubon originals, and this Yellow-crowned Heron is one of the most difficult to find. Only about 100 were produced by Audubon's family in 1859-1860.
UNION FIRE COMPANY OF PHILADELPHIA. Original manuscript “List of the Names of the Union Fire Company,” written and kept by founding member Joseph Paschall, a Philadelphia common councilor, The Union Fire Company was the first Philadelphia volunteer fire company, founded by Benjamin Franklin and a small group of associates in 1736.
Exceptional original two-page corporate document from the Edison Storage Battery Company dated June 15, 1922, documenting an official Board of Directors meeting held at the company’s principal office in West Orange, New Jersey.
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Thomas Edison signatures on intact historical business documents are far scarcer and more desirable than clipped signatures or checks. This example directly relates to Edison’s revolutionary nickel-iron storage battery enterprise.