[Melbourne; Singer Sewing Machine importers].

ALS from Melbourne, a pictorial letterhead letter regarding Singer sewing machine order and suggestions for improvement.

1866. A letter dated December 27, 1866 on illustrated letterhead paper showing the Stanford & C. Singer Sewing Machine building in Melbourne, Corner Bourke & Russell Streets, to the Singer Sewing Machine Company, New York City, discussing a recently delivered order and making suggestions on design changes based on customer complaints. "We send you but a short order this time, trade having been quiet. We expect it will be all right again, soon." 8 x 10" 1862 watermarked cream paper, with engraving of Stanford building printed in black, address printed in red. One inch strip of paper used to tip into volume, on verso. Very good condition. Item #19767

Price: $145.00