Philo Remington Partly-printed Bank Check

PHILO REMINGTON (1816-1889) The son of the founder of the Remington gun company, Philo improved gun production and expanded into the manufacture of typewriters and other products. Partially Printed Ilion Bank Check signed "P. Remington," as president. 2 3/4" x 7 1/4". Ilion. October 28th 1865. The check reads: "pay to E. Owens Note or Bearer Seven hundred Dollars" Signed by Philo Remington as president. Nice vignette of an arm holding a hammer at left. Cut cancelled. Very Fine.