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Antique blank “Agreement for Sale of Real Estate” form for the Cuculits Tract in Los Angeles, California, issued by Pyramid Investment Company, Incorporated.
The cover features an illustration of pyramids, camels, and palm trees, along with the company’s address at 706-7-8 Union Oil Building, Los Angeles.
Presumed circa 1910s based on the preprinted “191…” date line. No completed date, purchaser information, lot number, or signatures.
The document unfolds to reveal the printed sale agreement, with a payment receipt ledger on the reverse. The terms include a $1,600 minimum house construction cost, restrictions on alcohol sales, and a racially restrictive covenant. This discriminatory language is part of the historical document.
Condition: Age-related yellowing, scattered marks, multiple fold lines, creasing, edge and corner wear, and two punched filing holes. Please examine all photos for the exact condition.
Includes the single folded document shown. Sold as collectible historical paper ephemera.