William Cuyler 's (Cuylerville, NY) Beautiful Condition Leather "Bill Book" Signed October 5, 1825 frye and son wilton nh box and wonderfully mysterious--not quite sure

and wonderfully mysterious--not quite sure what is going on here

and repaired damage to upper right corner--I replaced a few pieces of old cellophane tape on the back with new transparent archival tape there

I think this paperweight is just great looking

I never pass by these old bevelled glass hand mirrors when I find them--they're great hung on all the wall

William Cuyler 's (Cuylerville, NY) Beautiful Condition Leather "Bill Book" Signed October 5, 1825 frye and son wilton nh box and wonderfully mysterious--not quite sureThe great joy for me of being a dealer is going out in the world to look for things, and I like to look at everything. This wallet I found digging through boxes at a treasure trove of a shop near Albany, NY, the longtime owner of which buys mostly straight out of estates in the area. The leather here is buttery soft, the strap completely in tact and soft too, and the buckle on back still in great shape, such that it can indeed be fastened closed