Victorian Trade Cards 1880\'s Gemmill, Burnham & Co\'. Spring Suits, Hartford, CT For Sale

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Retailer: Gemmill & Burnham & Co.\'sLocation: 42 & 44 Asylum Street, Hartford, ConnecticutDate: 1880-1930\'sProduct Description: Prominent merchant tailoring, clothing, and men\'s outfitting firm servingserved the region’s elite from the mid-19th century into the early 20th century.Background:The business was initially located at 42–44 Asylum Street and later moved to a larger facility at 66 Asylum Street in Hartford. It eventually grew to occupy three full floors, measuring 40x150 feet each, featuring large plate-glass windows and polished nut-wood fixtures. The firm eventually incorporated as Gemmill, Burnham & Co., Inc. and continued trading high-class custom suits and tailoring well into the 1920s and 1930s before finally closing its doors.Card Back:BlankTrade Card Size: 4-1/4 x 2-1/4 inchesGrade: 6Please remember that grading is subjective. Please review the images carefully for anything you feel interferes with a cards quality.Notes on shipping:

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