Item Description:
This is an authentic, original 1923 commercial invoice/billhead from the Wolf Grocery Co., who operated as wholesalers of sugar, flour, beans, tea, and coffee at 247-249 Commercial St. in Portland, Maine.
The document is dated July 2, 1923, and is made out to "Heald, Sterns & Kimball" of Fryeburg, Me. It features a striking, highly detailed vintage advertising graphic for King Arthur Flour (Minnesota), showing the iconic knight on horseback.
The invoice features handwritten ledger entries in pencil tracking wholesale goods—primarily bulk sugar shipments—along with itemized pricing, tally marks, and a final handwritten total calculation.
Item Details:
• Company: Wolf Grocery Co. (Wholesalers)
• Location: Portland, Maine (Commercial Street)
• Date: July 2, 1923
• Graphics: Large, early illustrated logo for King Arthur Flour
• Content: Handwritten ledger entries listing itemized orders (including barrels of sugar, bags of sugar, and yellow sugar) with early 20th-century market pricing.
• Condition: Good vintage condition. Light horizontal fold lines from original mailing/filing. Paper shows a natural, aged patina with clear, legible handwriting and crisp printed text.
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