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Item Number |
105 | ||||||||
Name |
Edison Portland Cement Company | ||||||||
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USA | ||||||||
Region |
Amerika | ||||||||
Description |
State of New Jersey, 13.10.1899, 100 Shares á US-$ 50, #95, 20,8 x 30,3 cm, rot-braun, schwarz, lochentwertet, stempelentwertet, Portraitvignette mit Thomas Alva Edison, Schätzpreis: 100 €. | ||||||||
Description (English) |
State of New Jersey, 13 October 1899, 100 Shares of US-$ 50, #95, 20.8 x 30.3 cm, red-brown, black, punched, devaluated by stamp, portrait vignette of Thomas Alva Edison, estimate: € 100. | ||||||||
Condition |
VF | ||||||||
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History (German) |
Bereits im Alter von zwölf Jahren musste Thomas Alva Edison Geld verdienen, damit seine Familie über die Runden kam. Mit 15 Jahren brachte er seine eigene Zeitung heraus und ging später als Telegraphist zur Eisenbahn. Zu seinen mehr als 1.500 Erfindungen zählen unter anderem die Glühbirne und das Kraftwerk, aber auch das Fertighaus. | ||||||||
History (English) |
Already at the age of 12 Thomas Alva Edison had to earn money so that his family could survive. He published his own newspaper at age 15 and later on joined the railroad as a telegrapher. His more than 1,500 inventions include for instance the light bulb and the power plant, and also the prefabricated house. | ||||||||
Starting Bid |
5 € | ||||||||
Hammer Price |
20 € | ||||||||
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