Lot #310

Thomas Edison Document Signed - Edison Phonograph Works Meeting Minutes, Approving the Purchase of 18th-Century English Mahogany Cabinets

Description

Edison and his board approve the purchase of "500 18th Century English Mahogany Cabinets" for Edison Phonograph Works

DS, signed “Thos. A. Edison,” one page both sides, 8 x 11, November 3, 1920. Document headed "Minutes of a Meeting of the Board of Directors of Edison Phonograph Works," approving a purchase order for "500 18th Century English Mahogany Cabinets, $137.50 each…Total expenditure not to exceed $68,750." Signed at the conclusion in ink by Thomas Edison, Charles Edison, Stephen B. Mambert, Harry F. Miller, and Howard H. Eckert. In fine condition.

Auction Info

• Auction Title: Fine Autographs and Artifacts Featuring Presidents
• Dates: #735 - Ended 02/11/2026

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