MARION STEAM SHOVEL - ORIG PRINTS OF PATENTS - Mining Dredging 1872-1899 RARE

Description

Item for Auction:
Two-Volumes 31 Patents - Original Prints (from master) of the US Patent Application - Includes Documents and Diagrams
Source:
Marion Steam Shovel - Old Office Files (Marion, Ohio)
Author:
Various - Marion Steam Shovel used these prints to keep up with the development of machinery
Equipment Type :
Steam Shovels, Excavators, Dredges, Ore Separators, Placer Mining, etc
Number of Patents Included:
18 Original Fastener Bound (See Index Photo for the List of Patents/Inventors)
Format:
The patent document is an "Original Print" from a master. Not a "scan" or "copy of a print" - The patents are bound by original round head fastener
History (Wikipedia):
These famous Inventors/Inventions became part of the Steam Shovel evolution at Marion, Ohio. The Marion Steam Shovel Company was founded in Marion, Ohio in August, 1884 by Henry Barnhart, Edward Huber and George W. King, the company grew through sales and acquisitions throughout the 20th century.
Presented on Patent Documents:
Description of Patent Application Item, Diagrams, etc (see photos) - Great for Wall-Hangings
Approximate Year of Patent Print:
1886-1899
No. of Pages:
6-12 each
Rips or tears:
Moderate due to age (see photos)
Writing or Markings:
Minimal - Front-Page is ink-handwritten by Marion staff-member for office file indexing.
The patent document is an "Original Print" of a master. Not a "scan" or "copy of a print"