Resonant Advertising Cover, Fearless Threshing Machines, Cobleskill NY 1880 Postmark ruby-rub can which verges into the realm

which verges into the realm of total abstraction

10" long x 5 11/16" tall x 3 5/8" deep

below the under box

and brick on the bridge/viaduct

Resonant Advertising Cover, Fearless Threshing Machines, Cobleskill NY 1880 Postmark ruby-rub can which verges into the realmJust the name "Fearless Threshing Machine" in bold black lettering sold me on this envelope, feeling especially resonant at the moment, and the graphic, with apparently fearless man sandwiched between horses and machine, is pretty great too plus the just right name of the manufacturer: Minard Harder. With beautiful black ink calligraphy addressing the cover to a M. A Sprice(r?) of Unadilla Forks, NY; postmarked 1880 from Cobbleskill, NY, with a 3 cent