Moritz Furst Early 19th Century Sterling Business Card Holder, Taylor Baldwin & Co. Five Cents Dark paper

Dark paper

with pink silk fibers

004 • 1939-D: 3

Nice ace with bold red "ONE" underprint

White Mountain National Park (Montana) - 35

Moritz Furst Early 19th Century Sterling Business Card Holder, Taylor Baldwin & Co. Five Cents Dark paperLikely a one of a kind piece from a prolific U. S. Mint Medalist & early 19th Century silversmith. It remains in excellent condition exhibiting a hit at the makersmark (imaged) and a smaller less noticeable hit an upper corner (not imaged). The top is engraved "M. DAVIS." in a Bookman style font. Dating: After a prolific career as a contract medalist for the U. S. Mint beginning in 1809, Moritz Furst returned to Europe in November 1841. Taylor Baldwin