Description

Description: This is a stunning engraved ticket on gilded, bevelled-edge heavy card stock.

There are four extremely detailed vignettes including an 1886 view of Albany from the east side of the Hudson with steamboats plying the river and the capitol sporting a dome that was never built. A smaller vignette depicts the tidy walled fort that was Albany in 1686.

The bank note engraving was done by the firm of R. K. Quayle of Albany.

8″ x 11″. Item# AM00116.

Condition: Corners are bumped, scattered soiling, otherwise very good.