1892 Victorian Marriage Certificate A.H. Eilers Series No. 19 Lynn Massachusetts For Sale

Condition: Antique used condition with age-related toning, light creasing, edge wear and small areas of handling wear consistent with age. The certificate has been stored rolled and naturally retains a curl when unrolled. Printed decoration, handwritten entries, names, date and signatures remain clear and legible. Please review all photos carefully for exact condition.Original late-19th-century decorative marriage certificate published by A.H. Eilers Publishing Co., St. Louis, Missouri, Series No. 19.Dated December 8, 1892, in Lynn, Massachusetts, and issued to William M. Olesen and Marie Mayer.The certificate features elaborate Victorian-era typography, Gothic architectural motifs, religious imagery, decorative gilt-toned printing, and period handwritten entries.Signed by Henry Hinckley, identified on the certificate as “Clergyman, Lynn, Mass.” Historical records document a Rev. Henry Hinckley serving as a Baptist minister in Lynn during this period; no further attribution is claimed here.Similar late-19th-century A.H. Eilers marriage certificates are documented in historical archival collections, reflecting the publisher’s production of decorative marriage certificates during this era.Size: approximately 11.5 × 14.5 inchesThe certificate has been stored rolled and retains a natural curl. It will be shipped rolled rather than forcibly flattened for safer handling and preservation.A striking piece of 1890s American matrimonial, religious and printed ephemera suitable for historical, genealogical, Victorian-era or paper-collecting interests.Please review all photographs carefully for names, inscriptions, printed details and condition. Sold as shown.