1906 Ad Meriden Britannia 1847 Rogers Bros Silverware - ORIGINAL ADVERTISING CL8
This is an original 1906 black and white print ad for 1847 Rogers Bros Silver Plate and Silverware, specially featuring the vintage pattern. CONDITIONThis 105+ year old Item is rated Near Mint / Very Fine. Light aging throughout. No creases. No natural defects. Some light surface rub. No tears. No water damage. Product Type: Original Print Ad; Black / White Grade: Near Mint / Very Fine Dimensions: Approximately 2.75 x 4.25 inches; 7 x 11 cm Authentication: Serial-Numbered Certificate of Authenticity w/ Full Provenance Protection: Packaged in a custom archival sleeve with an acid-free black board (great for display, gift-giving, and preservation) 1847 Rogers Bros. Silver. Asa, Simeon and William Rogers are the brothers who established the product line Ò1847 Rogers Bros Silver.Ó They started their silverware business in the 1840s, with a shop in Hartford, Connecticut. After perfecting the electroplating technique (placing a thin layer of silver over a base metal) in 1847, the