{"product_id":"large-archive-of-80-vintage-saskatoon-bank-cheques-bank-of-nova-scotia-1945-1946","title":"Large Archive of 80+ Vintage Saskatoon Bank Cheques – Bank of Nova Scotia, 1945–1946","description":"\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1lod1bw\" data-start=\"145\" data-end=\"167\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003e\n\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"149\" data-end=\"167\"\u003eDescription\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"169\" data-end=\"327\"\u003eAn impressive archive of \u003cstrong data-start=\"194\" data-end=\"242\"\u003emore than 80 original cancelled bank cheques\u003c\/strong\u003e connected to businesses, organizations and residents of \u003cstrong data-start=\"299\" data-end=\"326\"\u003eSaskatoon, Saskatchewan\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"329\" data-end=\"676\"\u003eDating primarily from \u003cstrong data-start=\"351\" data-end=\"368\"\u003e1945 and 1946\u003c\/strong\u003e, the cheques were issued through \u003cstrong data-start=\"402\" data-end=\"448\"\u003eThe Bank of Nova Scotia’s West Side Branch\u003c\/strong\u003e and appear to originate from \u003cstrong data-start=\"478\" data-end=\"506\"\u003eSaskatoon Glass Co. Ltd.\u003c\/strong\u003e The collection includes payments made to numerous local businesses, organizations and individuals, creating a fascinating record of commercial life in postwar Saskatoon.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"678\" data-end=\"911\"\u003eMany cheques retain their original \u003cstrong data-start=\"713\" data-end=\"750\"\u003ethree-cent Canadian excise stamps\u003c\/strong\u003e in several colours. Handwritten names, signatures, payment amounts, bank stamps and bold cancellation markings give every document its own historical character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"913\" data-end=\"1089\"\u003eThis is an excellent collection for anyone interested in \u003cstrong data-start=\"970\" data-end=\"1088\"\u003eSaskatoon history, Saskatchewan memorabilia, Canadian banking, revenue stamps, genealogy or vintage paper ephemera\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1091\" data-end=\"1225\"\u003eAt \u003cstrong data-start=\"1094\" data-end=\"1114\"\u003eJay’s Mercantile\u003c\/strong\u003e, we specialize in vintage, antique and collectible pieces that preserve the stories and character of the past.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"f3cnbt\" data-start=\"1227\" data-end=\"1245\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1231\" data-end=\"1245\"\u003eDetails\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1247\" data-end=\"1292\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1247\" data-end=\"1260\"\u003eQuantity:\u003c\/strong\u003e More than 80 original documents\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1294\" data-end=\"1335\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1294\" data-end=\"1312\"\u003eDocument type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cancelled bank cheques\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1337\" data-end=\"1370\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1337\" data-end=\"1346\"\u003eBank:\u003c\/strong\u003e The Bank of Nova Scotia\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1372\" data-end=\"1400\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1372\" data-end=\"1383\"\u003eBranch:\u003c\/strong\u003e West Side Branch\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1402\" data-end=\"1447\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1402\" data-end=\"1415\"\u003eLocation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1449\" data-end=\"1485\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1449\" data-end=\"1460\"\u003eIssuer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Saskatoon Glass Co. Ltd.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1487\" data-end=\"1519\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1487\" data-end=\"1509\"\u003eApproximate dates:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1945–1946\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1521\" data-end=\"1542\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1521\" data-end=\"1542\"\u003eNotable features:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1544\" data-end=\"1994\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1544\" data-end=\"1549\"\u003e•\u003c\/strong\u003e Numerous Saskatoon businesses, organizations and residents\u003cbr data-start=\"1608\" data-end=\"1611\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1611\" data-end=\"1616\"\u003e•\u003c\/strong\u003e Original handwritten names, amounts and signatures\u003cbr data-start=\"1667\" data-end=\"1670\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1670\" data-end=\"1675\"\u003e•\u003c\/strong\u003e Attached Canadian three-cent excise stamps on many examples\u003cbr data-start=\"1735\" data-end=\"1738\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1738\" data-end=\"1743\"\u003e•\u003c\/strong\u003e Purple, blue and other stamp varieties\u003cbr data-start=\"1782\" data-end=\"1785\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1785\" data-end=\"1790\"\u003e•\u003c\/strong\u003e Bank-processing stamps and handwritten endorsements\u003cbr data-start=\"1842\" data-end=\"1845\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1845\" data-end=\"1850\"\u003e•\u003c\/strong\u003e Bold period cancellation markings\u003cbr data-start=\"1884\" data-end=\"1887\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1887\" data-end=\"1892\"\u003e•\u003c\/strong\u003e Strong Saskatoon and Saskatchewan historical interest\u003cbr data-start=\"1946\" data-end=\"1949\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1949\" data-end=\"1954\"\u003e•\u003c\/strong\u003e Sold together as one complete archive\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1996\" data-end=\"2082\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1996\" data-end=\"2025\"\u003eShopify Product Category:\u003c\/strong\u003e Collectibles – Historical Memorabilia and Paper Ephemera\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"vdh6zz\" data-start=\"2084\" data-end=\"2104\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2088\" data-end=\"2104\"\u003eCondition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2106\" data-end=\"2191\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2106\" data-end=\"2140\"\u003eFair to good vintage condition\u003c\/strong\u003e, with condition varying throughout the collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2193\" data-end=\"2408\"\u003eThe cheques display age-related toning, folds, creases, edge wear, small tears, stains, handwriting, cancellation lines, bank stamps and other processing marks. Some documents have heavier wear or minor edge damage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2410\" data-end=\"2585\"\u003eThese markings are original to the cheques and form an important part of their history. 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