1930 Ad Old Virginia Brick Thomas Jefferson Brandon Estate Petersburg COL2

This is an original 1930 black and white print ad for the Old Virginia Brick Company of Salem, Virginia. This particular ad features images of the Old Brandon near Petersburg, Virginia, which plans Thomas Jefferson drew. The historic house dates back to 1616, when the plantation was part of a grant made to Captain John Martin (comrade of John Smith). After being in the Harrison family for more 200 years, it was then owned by Robert W. Daniel (direct line of descendent from Captain Martin).

CONDITION

This 81+ year old Item is rated Near Mint. Light aging throughout. Light creasing. No natural defects. No surface rub. No tears. No water damage.

• Product Type: Original Print Ad; Black / White
• Grade: Near Mint
• Dimensions: Approximately 9.75 x 13.75 inches; 25 x 35 cm
• Authentication: Serial-Numbered Certificate of Authenticity w/ Full Provenance
• Protection: Packaged in a custom archival sleeve with an acid-free black board (great for display, gift-giving, and preservation)

Keywords specific to this image: Vintage Advertising, Bricklayers, Bricklaying, Construction Materials, Historic Landmarks, Building Supplies, Home Improvement

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