Christmas cards for companies, professionals or institutions
specializing in financial services.

589

The Stock Ticker (Manhattan ticker tape parade!). A monument to the stock exchange, for it is through the instant dissemination of the quotations that the active and continuous interest in de markets is sustained.

412

The Banker. Curiosa of banking through-out the ages.

721

An actuarial calculating cylinder and the very rare 'Valuation of annuities' by Johan de Witt, published in 1671.

401

In Balance. 'Rules' of arithmetic of the United Dutch Provinces.

416

Writing and calculating I.

844

In the year 1786 a sand-glass and almanac were indispensable in the office.

840

Wheel-engraving on glass: 'To the prosperity of good trading'. Around 1760.

418

Writing and calculating III.

420

A late eighteenth century wax jack used for the wax-sealing of documents and a Russian abacus. Courtesy Mathieu Hart Collection Amsterdam.

843

The wax-sealing.

831

The Script; with a 'remission' dating from 1713.

732

'The calculation of probabilities'.

734

The extremely rare 'Valuation of Annuities' by Johan de Witt (Patron of Actuaries) dated 1671.

104

The Abundance. Decorative brass elements for wine and beer barrels. Early 19th century.