Title: The Excelsior Diary 1913 / calendar-notebook from Upper Silesia
Item description:
Notes: In the initial part a typical calendar, then a calendar-notepad for each day of the year, but almost the whole sheet is devoted to entries. Probably belonged to a Roman Catholic clergyman (?): Kasper (?) Adamczyk z: Georgenberg O. S. (Miasteczko Śląskie in the Tarnogórski district). On the first pages addresses of priests in the USA and Germany, then relatively few entries in ink or pencil, the vast majority of pages without entries
Condition:
Binding very slightly damaged, block clean, in the notebook section a few pages torn out. Item in quite nice condition
Grading of state of preservation:
- perfect condition: (6) no flaws, no signs of use, like new
- very nice: almost perfect condition (+5), very slight defects, almost like new (unused)
- nice: very good condition (5), very slight, basically insignificant defects
- quite nice: condition - very good (-5), insignificant, insignificant defects
- more than good: condition between very good and good (4/5), fairly insignificant, not very significant defects
- at least good: condition at least good (+4), not very significant defects
- good: condition of good (4), fairly significant defects
- less than good: condition -good (-4), significant defects
- more than sufficient: condition between good and sufficient (3/4), very significant defects
- at least sufficient: condition at least sufficient (+3), quite poor condition, extremely significant defects, almost destructive
- Sufficient: sufficient condition (3), poor condition, major defects in the card, basically destruct
The evaluation of the state of preservation and some other elements of the description have some subjectivity, but we make them with our best knowledge and the greatest possible reliability, if in doubt, please refer to the scan of the object or contact us.
