Walter Guthrie was born in Scotland in 1839 and arrived in Dunedin in 1863. He originally started a hardware firm in Dunedin with a William James Mudie Lanarch, but this business was dissolved in 1883 and Walter Guthrie moved to Invercargill.
Walter Guthrie & Co was established in Invercargill in 1887 as a general importers and hardware business before succumbing to their debts and being dissolved by the bank in 1898.
Printed: c.1890’s
Print Type: Order Form
Card: QV 1d Blue (Samuel: AA.6a)
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