1860 Antique Vellum Mortgage Indenture – Denbighshire, Wales – Legal History
$139.70
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$139.70
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Offered for sale is a well-preserved, original 1860 Victorian mortgage indenture written on vellum. This legal document concerns property located at Cefn Mawr, Ruabon, in the County of Denbighshire, Wales.
Highlights:
Authentic Victorian Document: A hand-inscribed legal instrument featuring exquisite period calligraphy and official revenue stamps.
Fascinating History: This mortgage was created to secure a debt of £158.16.9. Notably, the document includes a handwritten 1871 "Reconveyance" note on the cover, confirming the eventual settlement of the debt—a perfect example of a complete financial lifecycle in the 19th century.
Display Quality: The document features beautiful, intricate iron-gall ink handwriting and original red wax seals. It is an ideal piece for collectors of British land history, genealogy enthusiasts, or those looking for unique "dark academia" or law office decor.
Item Specifications:
Date: May 12, 1860 (with 1871 notations)
Location: Cefn Mawr, Ruabon, Denbighshire, Wales
Material: Vellum (animal skin parchment)
Condition: Excellent antique condition. The vellum remains flexible, the text is crisp, and the seals are intact. Please view all photos for details.
$139.70
Sale price
$139.70
Regular price
1860 Antique Vellum Mortgage Indenture – Denbighshire, Wales – Legal History
$139.70
Sale price
$139.70
Regular price
Offered for sale is a well-preserved, original 1860 Victorian mortgage indenture written on vellum. This legal document concerns property located at Cefn Mawr, Ruabon, in the County of Denbighshire, Wales.
Highlights:
Authentic Victorian Document: A hand-inscribed legal instrument featuring exquisite period calligraphy and official revenue stamps.
Fascinating History: This mortgage was created to secure a debt of £158.16.9. Notably, the document includes a handwritten 1871 "Reconveyance" note on the cover, confirming the eventual settlement of the debt—a perfect example of a complete financial lifecycle in the 19th century.
Display Quality: The document features beautiful, intricate iron-gall ink handwriting and original red wax seals. It is an ideal piece for collectors of British land history, genealogy enthusiasts, or those looking for unique "dark academia" or law office decor.
Item Specifications:
Date: May 12, 1860 (with 1871 notations)
Location: Cefn Mawr, Ruabon, Denbighshire, Wales
Material: Vellum (animal skin parchment)
Condition: Excellent antique condition. The vellum remains flexible, the text is crisp, and the seals are intact. Please view all photos for details.