Description: UP FOR SALE WITH A BUY IT NOW PRICE IS: EXCELLENT VINTAGE MORAVIAN ARCHIVES PRINTING PLATE USED TO CREATE THE BOOK "HISTORY OF BETHLEHEM, PA 1741-1892" UP FOR SALE WITH A BUY IT NOW IS A ONE OF SEVERAL, (LISTED SEPARATELY) PRINTING BLOCKS THAT CAME DIRECTLY FROM THE MORAVIAN ARCHIVES. THIS VINTAGE PRINTING PLATE CAME DIRECTLY FROM THE MORAVIAN ARCHIVES YEARLY SALE (WHICH THEY NO LONGER HAVE). GUARANTEED ORIGINAL PRINTING PLATES USED TO PRINT PHOTOS FOR THE BOOK "A HISTORY OF BETHLEHEM PENNSYLVANIA, 1741-1892 WITH SOME ACCOUNTS OF ITS FOUNDERS AND THEIR EARLY ACTIVITY IN AMERICA" BY JOSEPH MORTIMER LEVERING - BISHOP OF THE MORAVIAN CHURCH. THE BOOK WAS PUBLISHED IN 1903. THE LAST TWO IMAGES IN THIS AUCTION ARE OF THE COVER AND TITLE PAGE OF THE BOOK & FOR YOUR REFERENCE ONLY AND NOT INCLUDED. THE BOOK CAN BE FOUND DIGITALLY ON THE LEHIGH UNIVERSITY DIGITAL LIBRARY. THE PEOPLE ON THE IMAGE ARE: WESTON DODSON BERNHARD EUGENE LEHMAN WILLIAM LEIBERT ROBERT WILLIAM DE SCHWEINITZ OWEN AUGUST LUCKENBACH ALL THOSE ABOVE ARE EACH A PIECE OF THE HISTORY OF THE BEGINNING OF BETHLEHEM. THE IMAGE WAS USED IN PAPERS MANY YEARS AGO AND HAS BEEN STORED SINCE. IT IS A GREAT PIECE OF MORAVIAN HISTORY. CONDITION: This is a very interesting piece and would be a great addition to anyones collection. THIS IS A VERY OLD PRINTING PLATE AND IT IS NO LONGER WRAPPED IN THE ORIGINAL PAPER FROM WHEN IT WAS LAST USED. THE CONDITION OF THE PLATE ITSELF IS GOOD AS YOU CAN SEE AN OLD RUBBER BAND IS STUCK TO THE PLATE. SOME COMES OFF EASILY BUT I WILL LEAVE THE REMOVAL TO THE BUYER AS I DO NOT WANT TO DAMAGE THE PLATE. THE COPY OF THE IMAGE IS INCLUDED AS WELL. THE PAPER COPY OF THE IMAGE DOES HAVE MINOR DAMAGE AS SHOWN IN THE PHOTOS. IT STILL SHOWS WHAT IS ON THE BLOCK INCLUDED IN THE AUCTION. THE SECOND BLOCK ALSO HAS A SMALL BIT OF RUBBER BAND STILL ON THE BLOCK BUT MOST HAS BEEN REMOVED. NO PHOTO PRINT OF THE BLOCK IS INCLUDED WITH THIS BLOCK. They are being sold AS FOUND, therefore if you want specific details, please ask BEFORE bidding. PAYMENT I accept Paypal or Cash on Pickup. Both welcome!! Email with questions. My handling time for all transactions is one full business day, excluding weekends. SHIPPING Shipping for this item will be calculated in the USA. Sorry International shipping is not free will be extra, please see below and email for a specific quote before bidding. TERMS I respect and love my customers. I've been selling here for 14+ years, I proudly stand behind what I sell. Refunds are very, very rare with me & issued ONLY when the item does not match up with my many pictures, very detailed description or in case of computer/listing error. My main goal is satisfaction, to my valued customers & returns are costly and time consuming for both of us since....Buyer pays return postage & insurance, sent in the original packing materials & box for safe transit and (of course) the same item I sent, undamaged or altered. Please shop with confidence & trust! Any questions please ask before bidding. These items are being sold as they are, a final sale. NEVER any extra package or handling charges in my auctions! As you can see from my feedback, I do pack my items well. Email with questions. If there is a problem with your item, let me know before leaving negative or neutral feedback. I will work out the issue with you. I try to make all transactions flawless but mistakes on both sides sometimes happen. If a mistake is made, I will do all I can to fix the situation. My goal is to have a satisfied customer with every transaction.
Price: 14.99 USD
Location: Bath, Pennsylvania
End Time: 2025-01-14T16:55:27.000Z
Shipping Cost: N/A USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 14 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
City/Region: Lehigh Valley
Theme: Cities & Towns
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
