1879 Equitable Life Assurance Society Insurance Premium Receipt New York Signed For Sale

1879 Equitable Life Assurance Society Insurance Premium Receipt New York Signed

Approximately 3.5" by 7.5" Damage around edges see pics.

• 1879 The Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United States – Antique Premium Receipt

  Up for sale is a fascinating piece of 19th-century American financial history: an original 1879 premium receipt issued by The Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United States, located at the historic 120 Broadway, New York address.

  This beautifully engraved document functions as a window into Gilded Age financial practices, featuring classic typography and an intricate allegorical vignette on the left flank.

  Item Details:

  • Company: The Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United States

  • Date Issued: June 18, 1879

  • Policy Number: 66386

  • Policy Holder: Issued on the life of Wm. H. Steinmeyer

  • Amount: $141.70 (Semi-Annual Premium)

  • Signatory: Facsimile signature of the Society's Secretary, William Alexander (signed as "Wm. Alexander")

  • Lithographer: Lith. of Snyder & Black, 92 William St. N.Y.