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Vintage 1955 Detroit Ephemera Lot: Chrysler Pay Stubs & Edison Bill
Lot Includes: 28 original vintage paper documents from Detroit, Michigan, dating back to 1955.
Chrysler Payroll Stubs: 27 individual pay stubs issued by the Chrysler Corporation Automotive Body Division (Plant 4). The reverse sides feature the authentic \"ABD Chrysler Corporation\" watermark.
Detroit Edison Bill: 1 utility bill mailed in April 1955 to Edward McDowell at a Detroit address. The bill features a fantastic mid-century red ink advertisement reading, \"Up to $90 Trade-In For Your Old Electric Range On A \'55 Model.\"
Historical Context: An excellent authentic grouping for mid-century American automotive historians, genealogists, or Detroit ephemera collectors.
Condition & Flaws to Disclose
Items are in used, vintage condition and show typical wear for 70-year-old paper.
The pay stubs have prominent horizontal center fold lines and minor corner crinkling.
The electric bill has a strong vertical center crease, general edge wear, and handwritten ink and pencil notes on the front (including \"Paid by check 4-30-55\").
Light paper yellowing/discoloration is present across the lot.
