Green Tree Fire Marker
Cast iron Green Tree fire marker for the Mutual Insurance Company, Philadelphia. Early 19th Century. Used primarily for advertising purposes, fire marks were used from 1752 to circa 1900. Going back to their early practices, the Philadelphia Contributionship and The Baltimore Equitable Society still issue fire marks.
PERIOD: Early 19th Century
ORIGIN: Pennsylvania, United States
SIZE: 12 ½” x 8 1/5”
$420.00
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Green Tree Fire Marker
Cast iron Green Tree fire marker for the Mutual Insurance Company, Philadelphia. Early 19th Century. Used primarily for advertising purposes, fire marks were used from 1752 to circa 1900. Going back to their early practices, the Philadelphia Contributionship and The Baltimore Equitable Society still issue fire marks.
PERIOD: Early 19th Century
ORIGIN: Pennsylvania, United States
SIZE: 12 ½” x 8 1/5”
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Cast iron Green Tree fire marker for the Mutual Insurance Company, Philadelphia. Early 19th Century. Used primarily for advertising purposes, fire marks were used from 1752 to circa 1900. Going back to their early practices, the Philadelphia Contributionship and The Baltimore Equitable Society still issue fire marks.
PERIOD: Early 19th Century
ORIGIN: Pennsylvania, United States
SIZE: 12 ½” x 8 1/5”
