^Lot 189 Thomas Edison

Edison Botanic Research Corporation business check, 8.25 x 3, filled out in another hand and signed by Edison, “Thos. A. Edison,” payable to W. A. Benney for $195.62. Check appears to be mounted and framed with an engraved portrait of Edison, to an overall size of 11.75 x 20. A central vertical fold, expected cancellation holes and stamps, light show-through from stamps on reverse, and Edison’s ‘umbrella’ extending into payline, otherwise fine condition.