1871 Antique Vellum Mortgage Deed: Flintshire & Denbighshire, Wales (Signed)
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Own a beautiful, original piece of Victorian-era history. This hand-inscribed legal indenture, dated April 7, 1871, is an authentic mortgage deed detailing property transactions in the townships of Tryddyn, Flintshire, and Cefn Mawr, Ruabon, Denbighshire.
Historical Highlights
Authentic Victorian Indenture: A beautifully preserved legal instrument on high-quality vellum, featuring period-accurate calligraphy and official Victorian-era revenue stamps.
Regional Significance: This document captures a historical financial transaction connecting the West Midlands and North Wales, involving parties from Wolverhampton, Shrewsbury, Birmingham, and Wrexham.
Evidence of Authenticity: The indenture includes multiple original wax seals and an signed receipt confirming the exchange of £300 (a significant sum in 1871) between the parties.
Artisanal Calligraphy: The ornate "This Indenture" script header and professional iron-gall ink handwriting make this a striking display piece for "dark academia" aesthetics, legal history archives, or Victorian-themed office decor.
Item Details
Date: April 7, 1871
Material: Authentic vellum (animal skin parchment)
Key Locations: Tryddyn (Flintshire), Cefn Mawr/Ruabon (Denbighshire)
Condition: Authentic antique condition with original fold lines and intact wax seals. Please see the provided photos for full detail.
Who Should Buy This?
Collectors of Legal History: A primary source document providing insight into 19th-century property and mortgage law.
Interior Decorators: Its rustic vellum texture, classic wax seals, and elegant script offer a sophisticated, historic atmosphere for framing or wall displays.
Genealogists & Regional Historians: A valuable record of mid-Victorian property interests in the borderlands of North Wales.
$69.70
Sale price
$69.70
Regular price
1871 Antique Vellum Mortgage Deed: Flintshire & Denbighshire, Wales (Signed)
$69.70
Sale price
$69.70
Regular price
Own a beautiful, original piece of Victorian-era history. This hand-inscribed legal indenture, dated April 7, 1871, is an authentic mortgage deed detailing property transactions in the townships of Tryddyn, Flintshire, and Cefn Mawr, Ruabon, Denbighshire.
Historical Highlights
Authentic Victorian Indenture: A beautifully preserved legal instrument on high-quality vellum, featuring period-accurate calligraphy and official Victorian-era revenue stamps.
Regional Significance: This document captures a historical financial transaction connecting the West Midlands and North Wales, involving parties from Wolverhampton, Shrewsbury, Birmingham, and Wrexham.
Evidence of Authenticity: The indenture includes multiple original wax seals and an signed receipt confirming the exchange of £300 (a significant sum in 1871) between the parties.
Artisanal Calligraphy: The ornate "This Indenture" script header and professional iron-gall ink handwriting make this a striking display piece for "dark academia" aesthetics, legal history archives, or Victorian-themed office decor.
Item Details
Date: April 7, 1871
Material: Authentic vellum (animal skin parchment)
Key Locations: Tryddyn (Flintshire), Cefn Mawr/Ruabon (Denbighshire)
Condition: Authentic antique condition with original fold lines and intact wax seals. Please see the provided photos for full detail.
Who Should Buy This?
Collectors of Legal History: A primary source document providing insight into 19th-century property and mortgage law.
Interior Decorators: Its rustic vellum texture, classic wax seals, and elegant script offer a sophisticated, historic atmosphere for framing or wall displays.
Genealogists & Regional Historians: A valuable record of mid-Victorian property interests in the borderlands of North Wales.