Lot 29

Bateman Switzer Whiskey Wholesaler Archive c1890-

Estimate: $600 - $1,200

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Featured in this lot is this Bateman-Switzer whiskey wholesaler archive circa 1890-1914. There are 70 total receipts and archive notes in this collection from distribution stores, bars, and shipping businesses from all over Montana to The Bateman-Switzer Co. Bateman and Switzer started business together after moving to Montana and established a wholesale liquor store in Great Falls in 1890. This is a highly established company of Montana pre prohibition and shows correspondence from smaller saloons, bars and general stores throughout Montana. The condition of this collection of Montana ephemera is well preserved with the notes and orders being preserved in plastic sleeves. The measurements of this binder of ephemera is 11 1/2" x 10" x 1 1/8". The collective weight of this binder is 2lb 8oz.

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