Antique Deere & Mansur Company Moline ILL Cast Iron Corn Planter Cover Lid 1895
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| Management number | 21710548 | Release Date | 2025/11/04 | List Price | $35.99 | Model Number | 21710548 | ||
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Antique Deere & Mansur Company Moline ILL Cast Iron Corn Planter Cover Lid 1895
Mostly clean; has rust; looks great!
John Deere 1837, was a blacksmith in Grand Detour, IL. who wanted to make farmers’ jobs a bit easier.
In 1837, He created the first steel plow.
In 1848, as demand rose, Deere moved the business from Grand Detour to Moline, IL.
In 1886, the second son of John Deere, Charles Deere, took over the company leadership before his father’s passing that same year.
Alvah Mansur was educated at the Lawrence Academy in Groton, Massachusetts. His first business venture was in the hardware business in Moline, Illinois, where he met the plow manufacturer, John Deere. He became connected with John and Charles Deere in 1859.
In 1877, Alvah Mansur and Charles Deere formed a corporation in Moline to manufacture corn planters, called Deere & Mansur Company.
(INV #8)
| Category | Vintage & collectibles > Antique > Collectibles |
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| Size | N/A |
| Brand | John Deere |
| Condition | Good |
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