Bookseller and stationer at 256 Lambton Quay, Wellington, ca 1930-1935. Previously trading in Woodward Street. C A Innes traded alone from the late 1930s, and lived in Kinross Street in the 1940s.
C A Innes & MacGregor (Firm)
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C A Innes & MacGregor Ltd :""Swan" pens. C A Innes & MacGregor, booksellers and commerc...
Date: 1930 - 1935
By: C A Innes & MacGregor (Firm)
Reference: Eph-A-STATIONERY-1930-01
Description: Bookmark in the shape of a fountain pen nib, advertising C A Innes & MacGregor's booksellers and stationers shop at 256 Lambton Quay. The front shows the brand logo of a red swan in a circular background. The verso advertises the attributes of the pen, model number 221E: 14-carat gold nib, ink feed using gravity. "There is a 'Swan' pen to suit every style of handwriting". This kind of bookmark was published internationally by Mabie Todd in the 1920-1930s, the pen manufacturer, but each retailer could print on his own details in the blank space for promotional purposes. Other Titles - "Swan" pen bookmark. "Swan" pens are made for a lifetime's service Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Coloured lithograph on card, 157 x 47 mm (irregular) Provenance: Donated by Philip Rainer, Wellington, in 2007.