19.83.58
Embosser
1882 Approximate
Sanborn Lodge Document Embosser. Material: metal. Size: 6 1/2" W. x 10 1/2" H. Description: black metal - machine with dies for raised imprinting on paper - frame with pivot handle for pressing stamps together - red and gold painted design on sides - gold lettering on front: "S. D. Childs & Co 140 & 142 Monroe St. Chicago, IL" - imprint: outside circle: "S. Sanborn Lodge No. 139 B.R.T. Waseca, Minn.", inside circle: "Organized August 30, 1882."