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Diamond sales and remounting

 Series
Accession: 2453Identifier: 2453-I.

Dates

  • From the Collection: Creation: 1832-2003
  • From the Collection: Creation: Majority of material found within 1880-1980

Scope and Contents

Diamond sales and remounting series makes up a bulk of the collection and consists of a fairly complete set of records pertaining to diamond sales and remounting. BB&B diamond sales registers date from 1879 to 1969. These registers list the sale reference number, item description, weight, price, to whom sold, date, and sales person's number. BB&B diamond remount ledgers date from 1924 to 1947 and list customer name, date, description of repair/redesign work and related information. The earliest record is a sales register for Bailey & Kitchen and date from 1832 to 1833, listing customers' last name in alphabetical order with sale reference numbers.

Extent

From the Collection: 59 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

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Creator

Repository Details

Repository Details

Part of the Manuscripts and Archives Repository

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