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D. Gestetner's five year maintenance guarantee flyer
D. Gestetner's five year maintenance guarantee
D. Gestetner's five year maintenance guarantee flyer

D. Gestetner's five year maintenance guarantee

Date3 May 1929
FormatEphemera
Notes
 David Gestetner (1854 -1939) was the inventor of the Gestetner stencil duplicator which was a copy machine or mimeograph.  It was first piece of office machinery that made it possible for numerous reproductions of documents to be made quickly and inexpensively.  The business was based in London, England, with branches and depots across Canada and a Canadian head office at 117a King Street West in Toronto.  The business was established in 1881.  The warranty document includes a wax seal stamp.  
GeographyCity, town, townshipToronto
GeographyNeighbourhoodFinancial District
GeographyEast-west streetKing Street West
GeographyNorth-south streetYork Steet
GeographyProvince stateOntario
GeographyCountryCanada
Dimensions33 cm x 21 cm (13 in. x 8 1/4 in.)
Language
Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
Object Number1929-GESTETNER-SB