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Schwaab Stamp & Seal Co. Billhead

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Billhead of the Schwaab Stamp & Seal Company of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, an engraver and manufacturer of seals, stamps, and checks. In the center is a circular image of elves working with machinery and the Latin motto, "Age Bene Quod Agis" (That which you do, do well); a seal featuring fine medals and embossing dies; a scroll; signboards; and foliage embellishing the circular segments.

Publication Information

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
22 x 8 cm

Collection Information

Call Number
PH 4908.43

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder
Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W01359D
Legacy ID
WHi 89426

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Corporation
Schwaab Stamp & Seal Co., The

Schwaab Stamp & Seal Co., The

Domestic Corporations, Milwaukee County

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