Antique 1900 NY Dept of Agriculture Nursery Certificate Brown Bros Wickson Plums
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**Please Refer To ALL Pictures, To Help Determine CONDITION**Please Take A Moment To View All Of Our Hats-THANK YOU!Up for auction is a unique pair of turn-of-the-century agricultural ephemera from the historic Brown Brothers Co. Nursery of Rochester, New York (Monroe County). These items offer a fascinating look at American botanical history and make an excellent addition to any collection of vintage advertising, regional NY history, or gardening memorabilia.What is included:Original 1900 Certificate of Inspection (No. 72): Issued by the State of New York Department of Agriculture. Dated June 30, 1900, at Albany, and signed by C. A. Wieting, Commissioner of Agriculture. This document certifies the nursery stock to be free of contagious diseases and the historic "San Jose scale" insect pest.Vintage Wickson Plum Catalog Advertisement On The Back Of This Card: A vibrant, double-sided paper insert featuring a large illustration of a plum. It includes a lengthy promotional testimonial from legendary American botanist and plant pioneer Luther Burbank, alongside reviews from prominent agricultural professors of the era.Condition Details:This item is in original, as-found vintage condition. They show typical signs of age, including natural paper toning, light edge wear, and water staining/foxing as visible in the photos. We also have heavy creases. The text and graphics remain clear, legible, and highly presentable. Please review the high-resolution photos carefully to judge the cosmetic condition for yourself.Shipping & Handling:Items will be packed securely with protective backing to ensure safe, flat delivery. Sent via standard mail with tracking. Please reach out with any questions before bidding. Happy collecting!
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