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Civil War Trade Token: Marx and Ederheimer's Dining Saloon, New York, New York
Civil War-era trade token issued by Felix Marx and Isaac Ederheimer's kosher dining saloon located at 256 Broadway, New York, New York. The front of the token features the names "MARX, FELIX / EDERHEIMER, ISAAC," along with "NEW YORK, NEW YORK" and a Liberty Shield design. The reverse displays "FELIX KOSHER (in Hebrew) DINNING SALOON" and the address "256 BROADWAY." The token is described as rare and is noted for a possible U.S. cent overstrike. Marx and Ederheimer owned several restaurants between 1861 and 1873, and a saloon existed at this address between 1864 and 1869. Dated circa 1863.
Associated People/Businesses
- MARX, FELIX / EDERHEIMER, ISAAC
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Physical Location
Arc.MS.56, Box 10, Folder 10