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Lot Description |
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601 |
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65 |
(Cameo) Martin Bellows, Boot & Shoe Manufacturer. Blue illustrated corner card showing Boot Silhouette, on cover franked with 1861, 3¢ rose tied by "Phila., Pa., Oct 21, 1864" cds and target duplex; cover a bit reduced at right,
otherwise Very Fine. Scott No. 65 Estimate $75 - 100. (Image1)
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SOLD for $60.00
Will close during Public Auction |
602 |
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11A |
(Cameo) Mayer & Macdonald, Gas Fitters & Manufacturers of Mayers Self Regulating Gas Nipple. Green illustrated cameo corner card showing Gas Heater & Lamp Fixtures, on fresh cover to Boston, Mass., franked with four margin 1851, 3¢ dull
red tied by blue "Baltimore, Md., Nov 2" cds, Extremely Fine, a wonderfully choice illustrated cameo in green. Scott No. 11A Estimate $250 - 350. (Image1)
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SOLD for $375.00
Will close during Public Auction |
603 |
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(Cameo) Mechanics Mutual Benefit Association. Blue illustrated embossed corner card showing Eagle & Shaking Hands, on cover with red "Springfield, Ms., 5" integral rate cds, embossed Alderton imprint on backflap, fresh and Very Fine, an
early cameo as Alderton died in 1851 with Eaves as successor. Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1)
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SOLD for $75.00
Will close during Public Auction |
604 |
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11A |
(Cameo) Mount Joy Academy. Blue illustrated corner card showing Building Scene, on cover franked with 1851, dull red canceled by grid handstamp, matching "Mount Joy, Pa., Dec 12" cds, Very Fine. Scott No. 11A Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1)
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SOLD for $135.00
Will close during Public Auction |
605 |
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26 |
(Cameo) Munn & Co., American & Foreign Patent Attorneys, Scientific American. Blue illustrated corner card showing Steam Engine & Mechanical Loom, on fresh cover franked with 1857, 3¢ dull red (s.e. at left) tied by New York cds, Very
Fine. Scott No. 26 Estimate $75 - 100. (Image1)
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SOLD for $50.00
Will close during Public Auction |
606 |
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147 |
(Cameo) N. C. Bookstore. Figural Open Book cameo corner card design, on cover franked with 1870, 3¢ green tied by Raleigh, N.C. cds and cork duplex, reverse with allover ad text; small stain on stamp, F.-V.F. Scott No. 147 Estimate $75
- 100. (Image1)
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CLOSED
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607 |
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26 |
(Cameo) New York Express, Morning & Evening. Blue corner card on cover franked with 1857, 3¢ dull red tied by partial New York cds, Very Fine. Scott No. 26 Estimate $75 - 100. (Image1)
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CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
608 |
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11A |
(Cameo) P.W. Gates & Co., Rail Road Cars, Eagle Works. Blue illustrated embossed cameo corner card showing Steam Engine, franked with 1851, 3¢ dull red tied by "Chicago, Ill., Oct 27" cds, Very Fine. Scott No. 11A Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1)
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SOLD for $105.00
Will close during Public Auction |
609 |
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11 |
(Cameo) Pennsylvanian Office. Illustrated cameo corner card with "Colbert" imprint showing Printing Press, franked with 1851, 3¢ dull red tied by "Philadelphia, Pa., Mar 19" cds; cover and stamp flaws, F.-V.F. appearance. Scott No. 11
Estimate $75 - 100. Wm. Colbert ran a large envelope factory in Philadelphia. (Image1)
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CLOSED
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610 |
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(Cameo) the People's Paper. Green embossed shield corner card on fresh cover to Lynn, Mass., franked with 1851, 3¢ dull red tied by "New - York, Sep 7" cds, backflap with embossed "F.A. Long" die sinker engraver imprint, Very Fine,
choice. Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1)
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SOLD for $100.00
Will close during Public Auction |
611 |
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(Cameo) R. Sinclair Jr. & Co., Agricultural Implement. Blue corner card with "Maas, Percival & Maas" imprint, on fresh 1853, 3¢ Nesbitt entire canceled by blue Baltimore, Md. cds, Extremely Fine. Estimate $75 - 100. (Image1)
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SOLD for $40.00
Will close during Public Auction |
612 |
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26 |
(Cameo) R.M. & A.A. Green, Grocers, Druggist, Crockery & Produce Merchants. Banner corner card with "W. Eaves" imprint, on cover franked with 1857, 3¢ dull red tied by "Phelps, N.Y., Jan 29" cds; small cover tear at left, otherwise Very
Fine. Scott No. 26 Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1)
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CLOSED
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613 |
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26 |
(Cameo) S.E. Southland, Head Quarters. Blue illustrated cameo corner card with J. Spitoll imprint showing Oil Lamps, franked with 1857, 3¢ dull red canceled by grid handstamp, matching "Philadelphia, Pa., Feb 5, 1858" octagon date stamp;
stamp with small corner nick, still Very Fine, a rare cameo maker and design, ex C. Chase. Scott No. 26 Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1)
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SOLD for $180.00
Will close during Public Auction |
614 |
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26 |
(Cameo) Sample, Mitchell & Co., Cotton Factors and Commission Merchants. Blue figural Cotton Bale cameo corner card on cover to New Orleans, La., franked with 1857, 3¢ dull red tied by Memphis, Ten. cds; partial backflap, otherwise Very
Fine. Scott No. 26 Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1)
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SOLD for $135.00
Will close during Public Auction |
615 |
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65 |
(Cameo) Sherman, Jessup & Co., Saddlery, Coach Materials and Leather. Red illustrated corner card showing Saddle, on cover franked with 1861, 3¢ rose, four singles tied by "August, Ga., Sep 18" cds and four strikes of matching fancy
"U.S." in circle handstamps; slight cover edge wear, otherwise Very Fine. Scott No. 65 Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1)
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SOLD for $290.00
Will close during Public Auction |
616 |
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68 |
(Cameo) T. Brooks & Co., Cabinet Warehouse. Blue embossed cameo corner card on cover to Guatemala, franked with 1861, 10¢ green tied by circle of wedges cancel, matching "Brooklyn, N.Y., Aug 7, 1863" cds, bold "2" inland due rate
handstamp, with original enclosure; stamp flaws and cover slightly reduced at right, Very Fine appearance. Scott No. 68 Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1)
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SOLD for $425.00
Will close during Public Auction |
617 |
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11A |
(Cameo) Townsend, Clarke & Co., Hardware. Green corner card on cover franked with 1851, 3¢ dull red tied by New York cds, Very Fine. Scott No. 11A Estimate $75 - 100. (Image1)
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SOLD for $50.00
Will close during Public Auction |
618 |
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65 |
(Cameo) Trusdell & Phelps, Metropolitan Mills, Coffee, Teas, Spices & C. Red corner card on cover franked with 1861, 3¢ rose tied by New York cds and star duplex, Very Fine. Scott No. 65 Estimate $75 - 100. (Image1)
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SOLD for $95.00
Will close during Public Auction |
619 |
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26 |
(Cameo) W.M. Sherwood & Co., Wholesale Grocers, Commission & Forwarding Merchants. Green embossed corner card on cover to South Norwalk, Conn., franked with manuscript canceled 1857, 3¢ dull red, Very Fine. Scott No. 26 Estimate $100 -
150. (Image1)
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SOLD for $65.00
Will close during Public Auction |
620 |
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65 |
(Cameo) Wardens Office, Port of New York. Blue corner card on fresh cover, franked with 1861, 3¢ rose tied by New York cds and grid duplex, Very Fine. Scott No. 65 Estimate $75 - 100. (Image1)
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SOLD for $105.00
Will close during Public Auction |
621 |
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11A |
(Cameo) Wilcox, Perry & Eacker, Wholesale Dealers in Clothing & Woollens. Cameo corner card in gold on cover to Rouse's Point, N.Y., franked with 1851, 3¢ dull red tied by New York cds, Very Fine, cameos in gold are rare. Scott No. 11A
Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1)
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SOLD for $160.00
Will close during Public Auction |
622 |
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11A |
(Cameo) William Wilkens, Steam Curled Hair Manufactory. Blue illustrated cameo corner card with Calvert imprint showing Two-Horse Wagon, on cover franked with 1851, 3¢ dull red tied by blue Baltimore, Md. cds; cover edge wear, F.-V.F., a
rare signed cameo. Scott No. 11A Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1)
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SOLD for $90.00
Will close during Public Auction |
623 |
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(Cameo) Wm, M'Cully & Co., Phoenix and Pittsburgh Glass Works. Blue illustrated corner card with Calvert imprint showing Window and Bottle Silhouettes, on 1853, 3¢ Nesbitt entire canceled by Pittsburgh, Pa. cds, Very Fine. Estimate $100
- 150. (Image1)
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SOLD for $100.00
Will close during Public Auction |
624 |
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64b |
(Cameo) Wm. N. Shugard, Northern Liberties Confectionery & Fruit Store. Blue cameo corner card placed sideways on cover, franked with 1865, 3¢ rose pink tied by 1862 Philadelphia, Pa.; vertical cover bend affecting stamp, otherwise Very
Fine. Scott No. 64b Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1)
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SOLD for $65.00
Will close during Public Auction |
625 |
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11A |
(Cameo) Wolf & Slagle, Wholesale Grocers, Liquors & Produce Commission Merchants. Red illustrated corner card showing Liquor Barrel, on fresh cover franked with 1851, 3¢ dull red tied by blue Baltimore, Md. cds, Very Fine and choice.
Scott No. 11A Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1)
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SOLD for $140.00
Will close during Public Auction |
626 |
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206 |
(Cameo) Young, Keiper & Co., China, Glass and Queensware. Figural Pitcher corner card on cover franked with 1881, 1¢ gray blue tied by Philadelphia oval handstamp; stamp with corner crease, otherwise Very Fine. Scott No. 206 Estimate
$75 - 100. (Image1)
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SOLD for $60.00
Will close during Public Auction |
627 |
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U83 |
(Carriage) Baker & Hamilton, Dealers in Hardware and Agricultural Implements. Illustrated ad corner card in brown showing The "Sweepstake" Spring Wagon, on 1870, 3¢ green entire canceled by cork cancel, San Francisco, Cal. cds alongside,
Very Fine and scarce. Scott No. U83 Estimate $75 - 100. (Image1)
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628 |
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231 |
(Carriage) C.H. Palmer. Illustrated ad design showing Patented Lunch Wagon, on fresh locally addressed cover franked with 2¢ Columbian tied by 1894 Worcester, Mass. duplex postmark; stamp torn in at bottom, otherwise Very Fine. Scott No.
231 Estimate $100 - 150. Charles H. Palmer was a early manufacturer of "Fancy Night Cafes and Lunch Wagons" and made history when he took out America's first patent for a lunch wagon in 1891. (Image1)
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SOLD for $95.00
Will close during Public Auction |
629 |
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(Carriage) Clarence B. Sage, Carriage, Harness and Sleigh Emporium, Catskill, N.Y. Corner card on illustrated 2¢ green entire showing Four-Horse Stagecoach in red, canceled by "Catskill, N.Y.; Jun 18, 99" duplex postmark, Extremely Fine.
Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1)
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SOLD for $65.00
Will close during Public Auction |
630 |
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(Carriage) Isaiah S. Webb & Son, Bridgton, Maine. Illustrated corner card cover showing Two-Horse Carriage, franked with 2¢ carmine tied by grid, matching Bridgton, Me. cds alongside, 1896 receiving backstamp; cover with trivial edge
toning at bottom, Very Fine. Estimate $75 - 100. (Image1)
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SOLD for $75.00
Will close during Public Auction |
631 |
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(Carriage) John H. Shiels & Co., Builders of Stylish and Comfortable Carriages. Full illustrated designs on 2 corner card covers showing different Carriages; in olive on 1894 cover franked with 2¢ Columbian and in red on 1900 cover
franked with 2¢ red, Amesbury, Mass. duplex cancels; former with light corner stain, otherwise Very Fine. Estimate $50 - 75. (Image1)
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SOLD for $65.00
Will close during Public Auction |
632 |
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26 |
(Carriage) Richd. G. Stotesbury, Importer & Dealer in Saddlery Hardware. Illustrated shield corner card cover showing Various Saddlery Implements, franked with 1857, 3¢ dull red canceled by grid handstamp, matching 1860 Philadelphia, Pa.
octagon date stamp, opening slit at upper left, Very Fine. Scott No. 26 Estimate $75 - 100. (Image1)
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SOLD for $70.00
Will close during Public Auction |
633 |
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(Carriage) Studebaker Bros. Mfg. Co., Kansas City, Mo. Red and black illustrated corner card on fresh cover showing The Studebaker Wagon, franked with 2¢ red tied by 1899 Kansas City, Mo. machine postmark; small opening slit at top right
corner, Very Fine and choice. Estimate $75 - 100. (Image1)
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SOLD for $145.00
Will close during Public Auction |
634 |
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249 |
(Carriage) T. L. Wilson, Manufacturer of Wagons and Buggies. Illustrated ad cover showing Two-Horse Buggie with red moire background, franked with 2¢ carmine (natural s.e. at right) tied by "Chattanooga, Tenn., Apr 22, 1895" machine
postmark, Extremely Fine and choice. Scott No. 249 Estimate $75 - 100. (Image1)
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SOLD for $100.00
Will close during Public Auction |
635 |
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(Carriage) Carriage Related Advertising Covers. Balance of 85 illustrated ad covers, 1870-90's; with an array of various carriage and horse products, topics and companies including horse shoes with Famous Improved Curtain Expansion
Horse-Shoe (2 different), reins, axle grease, carriage wheels with Smith Suspension Carriage Wheel Co. - Batavia, N.Y., carriage tops, springs, horse grooming with Lighting Horse Clipper - Syracuse, N.Y. showing Horse Clipping Scene in red and F.E.
Kohler & Co. - Canton, O. (two similar, one multicolored), harness trimmings, etc.; some flaws, Very Fine overall. Estimate $1,000 - 1,500. (Image1)
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SOLD for $725.00
Will close during Public Auction |
636 |
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(Carriage) Harness & Collar Advertising Covers. Balance of 25 illustrated ad covers, 1870-90's; with products and companies including C.M. Moseman & Bro. - New York City (3 different including multicolored), Sargeant Manufacturing Co.
showing Harness Trimmings in red, The Detroit Track Harness showing Horse and Sulky in blue, etc.; some flaws, Very Fine overall. Estimate $300 - 400.
(Image1)
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SOLD for $300.00
Will close during Public Auction |
637 |
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(Carriage) Sleigh Advertising Covers. Balance of 6 illustrated ad covers, 1880-90's; all showing various Sleighs, including the Willoughby double seat sleigh - Utica, N.Y. and the Frank B. Miller "Reindeer Cutter" - Enon, O.; some flaws,
F.-V.F. or better. Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1)
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SOLD for $95.00
Will close during Public Auction |
638 |
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(Carriage) Wagon Advertising Covers. Balance of 28 illustrated ad covers, 1880-90's; includes 11 colored designs, with products and companies including The Bain Wagon - Kenosha, Wis., C.F. Nissen & Co. (2 different), Piedmont Wagon Co. -
Hickory, N.C., etc.; some flaws, Very Fine overall. Estimate $500 - 750. (Image1)
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SOLD for $425.00
Will close during Public Auction |
639 |
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65 |
(Charity) Children's Aid Society, Industrial School and Home. Cameo corner card on cover to Newberry, O., franked with 1861, 3¢ rose tied by Cleveland, O. cds and grid duplex; light cover tone spot, otherwise Very Fine (no photo). Scott No. 65
Estimate $75 - 100.
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640 |
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Charity Advertising Covers. Balance of 13 ad covers mostly illustrated, 1860-90's; various associations, societies and companies including Educational Endowment Association - Minneapolis, Minn., Working Boys Home, Boston, Mass., etc.;
some flaws, Very Fine overall. Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1)
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SOLD for $130.00
Will close during Public Auction |
641 |
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213 |
(Clothing - Women) Bortree Duplex Adjustable Corset. Full illustrated design on reverse of corner card cover showing Women in Corset, franked with 2¢ green tied by 1888 Harrisburg, Pa. duplex postmark, Very Fine. Scott No. 213 Estimate
$75 - 100. (Image1)
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SOLD for $170.00
Will close during Public Auction |
642 |
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286 |
(Clothing) J.B. Lewis Co. Shoemakers. Red and blue allover Spanish-American War patriotic design with shield corner card design, on cover franked with 2¢ Trans-Miss tied by neat 1898 Boston, Mass. flag machine cancel, Extremely Fine and
choice, a gem cover. Scott No. 286 Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1)
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SOLD for $550.00
Will close during Public Auction |
643 |
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182 |
(Clothing) M.W. Carr & Co., Manufacturers of the Piper Dress Lacing Button. Red, blue and black illustrated design showing Lady in Gown, franked with 1879, 1¢ dark ultramarine, two singles tied by 1887 Boston, Mass. machine postmark.
Scott No. 182 Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1)
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SOLD for $220.00
Will close during Public Auction |
644 |
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(Clothing) Clothing Assessory Advertising Covers. Balance of 42 ad covers mostly illustrated, 1880-90's; various products and companies including hats with Lyons' Patent Hat Conformator - Lansing, Mich., Greenwood's Champion Ear
Protectors (2 different), collars with 1860's Nonpareil Paper Collar Co. allover illustrated shaded ad, buttons, hosiery, umbrellas with Wm. H. Richardson Umbrellas, Parasols and Walking Canes - Philadelphia, Pa. cover franked with 2¢ Blackjack (ex
Biddle), neckwear, etc.; some flaws, Very Fine overall. Estimate $600 - 800. (Image1)
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SOLD for $425.00
Will close during Public Auction |
645 |
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(Clothing) Shoe & Boot Advertising Covers. Balance of 102 ad covers mostly illustrated, 1870-90's; the array of men & women footwear with companies including Brook Brothers - Chicago, Ill. (2 different), 1897 Haverhill Merchants Week
allover design showing Shoe, J.B. Lewis Resisters (3 different), S.W. Rosenstock & Co. Shoes & Boots - San Francisco, Cal. (2 different, one allover), Rice & Hutchins' (2 different one multicoloed), Brown Shoe Co. - St. Louis, Mo. showing full Bumble
Bee design on reverse, R.H. Kemp - Boston, Mass. (2 different), Mishawaka Woolen Manf'g Co. - Mishawaka, Ind. (2 different bicolor), etc.; some flaws, Very Fine overall. Estimate $1,500 - 2,000. (Image1)
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SOLD for $1,200.00
Will close during Public Auction |
646 |
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(Clothing) Women Clothing Advertising Covers. Balance of 90 illustrated ad covers, 1860-90's; various apparel items and companies including section of corsets with Royal Worcester Corsets (4 different) including two with
Trans-Mississippi International Exposition Seal designs, Ferris Bros. - N.Y.C. (3 different), Mattson Rubber Co. - N.Y.C. cover to Germany, Gage-Downs Corset Company - Chicago, Ill., capes & coats with Buhl & Co. - Detroit, Mich. (2 different),
blouse with B. Andrews & Co. - N.Y.C. (2 different), skirts with Columbia Skirt & Novelty Co. - N.Y.C., garters, gloves, small section of children clothing, etc.; some flaws, Very Fine overall. Estimate $1,500 - 2,000. (Image1)
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SOLD for $1,150.00
Will close during Public Auction |
647 |
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Commercial Products Advertising Cover Balance. Of 91 ad covers mostly illustrated, 1880-1900's; mix of various raw products and companies including fertilizer & guano with J.E. Tygert & Co. Star Brand Fertilizers - Philadelphia, Pa.,
coal with Baker Hunnewell Co. Coal - Cambridgeport, Mass. & Thatcher Coal Co. - Chicago, Ill. multicolored, metals with C.G. Hussey & Co. Copper & Brass Rolling Mills - Pittsburgh, Pa. multicolored, leather with Jos. Ashton & Son Leather - Trenton,
N.J., rubber with Samson Rubber - Brooklyn, N.Y. bicolored ad cover to Germany, Revere Rubber Co. - (2 different), Goodyear Rubber Co. - San Francisco, Cal., etc.; some flaws, Very Fine overall. Estimate $1,500 - 2,000. (Image1)
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SOLD for $1,050.00
Will close during Public Auction |
648 |
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158 |
(Death Related) Eagle Marble Works. Illustrated design on cover showing Women and Child at Cemetery Monument, franked with 1873, 3¢ green tied by Reading, Pa. cds and target duplex, Very Fine. Scott No. 158 Estimate $75 - 100. (Image1)
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649 |
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219 |
(Death Related) Geo. L. Brownell, Manufacturers of Fine Herses, New Bedford, Mass. Illustrated design on fresh cover showing Herse Coach, franked with 1¢ dull blue tied by cork handstamp, partial cds alongside, Extremely Fine. Scott No.
219 Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1)
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SOLD for $95.00
Will close during Public Auction |
650 |
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210 |
(Death Related) Striker & Jackson, Undertakers and Embalmers. Illustrated design on cover showing Cemetery Monument, franked with 1883, 2¢ red brown tied by Laramie City, Wyo. cds and cork duplex, Very Fine. Scott No. 210 Estimate $75 -
100. (Image1)
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SOLD for $50.00
Will close during Public Auction |
651 |
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(Ethnic) Gold Dust Washing Powder. Illustrated design on fresh cover showing Gold Dust Twins in Tub, franked with 2¢ red tied by 1895 Chicago, Ill. machine postmark; small piece of backflap missing, Extremely Fine, a choice ad cover.
Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1)
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SOLD for $210.00
Will close during Public Auction |
652 |
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213 |
(Ethnic) Oriole. Red and black design on yellow cover showing Mammy Showing Lady a Bottle of Oriole, franked with 2¢ green tied by 1888 Boston, Mass. machine postmark; cover edge wear and reduction at left, F.-V.F. Scott No. 213
Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1)
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SOLD for $70.00
Will close during Public Auction |
653 |
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(Ethnic) R.B. Mitchell, Dealer in Poultry Supplies. Illustrated ad design on blue cover showing Black Boy with Chicks in Hat and humorous verse alongside; franked with 1879, 1¢ dark ultramarine tied by Chicago oval handstamp, Very Fine.
Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1)
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SOLD for $140.00
Will close during Public Auction |
654 |
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(Ethnic) Southern Fertilizer Co. Illustrated design showing Slaves Picking Cotton in Field, franked with 2¢ red tied by 1897 Atlanta, Ga. duplex postmark; cover slightly reduced at right, Very Fine. Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1)
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SOLD for $325.00
Will close during Public Auction |
655 |
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Ethnic Advertising Covers. Balance of 16 illustrated ad covers, 1880-1890's; an array of products and companies including Gold Dust Washing Powder - Chicago, Ill. showing Gold Dust Twins in Tub, Handy Box Stove Polish Paste, Dobbins'
Electric Soap - Camden, N.J., etc.; some flaws, Very Fine overall. Estimate $500 - 750. (Image1)
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SOLD for $475.00
Will close during Public Auction |
656 |
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156 |
(Fire Related) Champion Fire Extinguisher. Illustrated design showing Man with Fire Extinguisher, franked with 1873, 1¢ ultramarine, strip of three tied by blue Louisville, Ky. cds and target duplexes, reverse with full Champion Chemical
Fire Engine illustration, Very Fine. Scott No. 156 Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1)
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SOLD for $160.00
Will close during Public Auction |
657 |
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(Fire Related) Clark's Pat. Tackle Fire Escape. Illustrated design on cover showing Man Escaping Burning Building, franked with 2¢ red brown tied by 1885 Harrisburg, Pa. duplex postmark, additional 1886 cover with similar smaller ad
design, Very Fine. Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1)
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SOLD for $150.00
Will close during Public Auction |
658 |
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26 |
(Fire Related) Cowing & Co., Seneca Falls, N.Y. Red illustrated design showing Fire Hose Wagon, on cover franked with 1857, 3¢ dull red tied by "Seneca Falls, N.Y., Aug 7, 1860" cds; stamp with nick at bottom left and cover with partial
backflap, otherwise Very Fine. Scott No. 26 Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1)
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SOLD for $250.00
Will close during Public Auction |
659 |
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210 |
(Fire Related) E.B. Preston & Co. Green illustrated design on cover showing Fire Hose Wagon, franked with 1883 2¢ red brown tied by 1884 Chicago, Ill. duplex postmark, reverse with full illustrated Fireman with Two-Horse Fire Pumper
Wagon and Building Fire Scene on Foreground, original letterhead enclosure with matching illustration; cover slightly reduced at right, Very Fine. Scott No. 210 Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1)
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SOLD for $140.00
Will close during Public Auction |
660 |
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(Fire Related) Fire Department, Lynchburg, Va. Red illustrated design on cover showing Fire Wagon, franked with 2¢ carmine tied by 1899 Lynchburg, Va. machine postmark, Very Fine. Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1)
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SOLD for $95.00
Will close during Public Auction |
661 |
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114 |
(Fire Related) Gould Machine Company. Illustrated design on yellow cover showing Fire Wagon, franked with 1869, 3¢ ultramarine tied by segmented cork handstamp, New York cds and blue 1870 company receiving handstamp; stamp with small
nicks at top, otherwise Very Fine, a rare early Fire Related ad design. Scott No. 114 Estimate $300 - 400. (Image1)
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662 |
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210 |
(Fire Related) Mutual City and Village Fire Insurance Company. Illustrated design on blue cover showing Two-Horse Fire Engine Wagon, franked with 1883, 2¢ red brown tied by blue grid handstamp, matching 1886 Dowagiac, Michigan cds, Very
Fine. Scott No. 210 Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1)
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SOLD for $60.00
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663 |
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(Fire Related) Racine Fire Engine Co., Racine, Wisconsin. Illustrated design on unsealed cover showing Hook & Ladder Wagon, franked with 1¢ blue tied by 1897 New Haven, Conn. duplex postmark, purple sales agent corner card handstamp,
Very Fine. Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1)
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SOLD for $95.00
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664 |
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(Fire Related) Sec'y Water Witch Steamer and Hose Co. No. 1. Illustrated designs on cover showing Fire Wagon & Fire Hose Wagon, franked with 2¢ red tied by 1898 Cortland, N.Y. duplex postmark; cover slightly reduced at right, Very Fine.
Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1)
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SOLD for $90.00
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665 |
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94 |
(Fire Related) H.C. Silsby, Seneca Falls, N.Y. Blue illustrated design on yellow cover showing Fire Wagon, franked with 1868, 3¢ rose tied by Seneca Falls, N.Y. cds and cork duplex; cover with a few edge nicks at top left from opening,
otherwise Very Fine. Scott No. 94 Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1)
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SOLD for $105.00
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666 |
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65 |
(Fire Related) Walter Gow & Co., Fire Engine Hose, and Extra Heavy Leather Belt Makers. Red illustrated design on cover showing Two-Horse Fire Wagon & Fire Hose Wagon, franked with 1861, 3¢ rose tied by blue Cincinnati, O. cds and target
duplex, additional ad text on reverse, 1868 docketing at right, Very Fine, a choice cover and rare design, ex Knapp. Scott No. 65 Estimate $150 - 200.
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SOLD for $350.00
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667 |
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Fire Related Advertising Covers. Balance of 40 illustrated ad covers mostly illustrated, 1870-90's; an array of products, associations and companies including fire hose with American Hose - Chelsea, Mass. (2 similar), fire engines with
various fire departments, New York Leather Fire Hose Mf'g Co. - N.Y.C., fire extinguisher with Babcock Fire Extinguisher - N.Y.C. (2 different), fire alarm, fireman associations including Philadelphia (3 different), 1860's Oyston Stream Spreading
Nozzle - N.Y.C., etc.; some flaws, Very Fine overall. Estimate $1,000 - 1,500. (Image1)
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SOLD for $800.00
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668 |
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(Fireworks) Detwiller Street & Co. Red allover design on cover showing Eagle, Shield & Flags with Firework at Left, franked with 1873, 1¢ ultramarine tied by grid handstamps, Very Fine. Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1)
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SOLD for $170.00
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669 |
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210 |
(Fireworks) George Miller & Son, General Agents For the Excelsior Fireworks. Blue illustrated ad design on cover showing Rocket & Spinning Fireworks, franked with 1883, 2¢ red brown tied by 1886 Philadelphia, Pa. duplex postmark, Very
Fine. Scott No. 210 Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1)
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SOLD for $200.00
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670 |
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(Fireworks) Hollander & Prechtel. Illustrated design on cover showing Fireworks and Fourth of July Allegories Scene, franked with 1873, 3¢ green tied by Baltimore, Md. cds and grid duplex; cover reduced at right, Very Fine. Estimate $75
- 100. (Image1)
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SOLD for $50.00
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671 |
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Fireworks Advertising Covers. Balance of 4 illustrated ad covers, 1870-1890's; with companies including Masten & Wells Fireworks - Boston, Mass. multicolored showing American Cannon Cracker, Herma Fireworks Company - Lockland, O.
multicolored showing Eagle Cannon Cracker, etc.; some flaws, Very Fine overall. Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1)
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SOLD for $220.00
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672 |
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(Food - Baked Goods) Syracuse Biscuit Works. Multicolored design on cover showing Young & Larrabee Cracker Barrel, franked with 2¢ carmine (s.e. at top) tied by 1894 Syracuse, N.Y. duplex postmark, ad text on backflap, Very Fine.
Estimate $75 - 100. (Image1)
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SOLD for $130.00
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673 |
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(Food - Canned Goods) Erie Preserving Co., Buffalo, N.Y. Multicolored lithograph design showing Canned Tomatoes, on cover franked with corked canceled 1¢ blue, 1898 Fenton, N.Y. cds alongside; cover slightly reduced at left, Very Fine, a
rare litho ad design. Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1)
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SOLD for $100.00
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674 |
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(Food - Catsup) Blue Label Ketchup. Multicolored illustrated design showing Catsup Bottle, on 1914, 1¢ green on buff postal card to Canada, reverse with 4 different colored food and home product ads, Very Fine. Scott No. UX27 Estimate
$150 - 200. (Image1)
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SOLD for $230.00
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675 |
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(Food - Cereal) Muscatine Oat Meal Co. Multicolored design on cover showing Girl Holding Cereal Box, franked with 2¢ red tied by 1899 Philadelphia, Pa. machine postmark with "Nat'l Export Exposition" slogan, reverse with illustrated
cereal boxes, Very Fine, very scarce. Estimate $75 - 100. (Image1)
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SOLD for $190.00
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676 |
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26 |
(Food - Condiments) Lord Ward's Worcestershire Sauce. Illustrated design showing Worcestershire Sauce Bottle, on cover franked with 1857, 3¢ dull red tied by 1860 New York cds, Very Fine. Scott No. 26 Estimate $75 - 100. (Image1)
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677 |
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210 |
(Food - Confections) C.F. Gunther, Confectioner, Chicago. Multicolored corner card logo on 4 covers; each with a different color combination, all franked with 1883, 2¢ red brown (one with s.e.) tied by 1886 Chicago, Ill. duplex postmark,
Very Fine, a lovely set. Scott No. 210 Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1)
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SOLD for $120.00
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678 |
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267 |
(Food - Confections) Martin Dawson Co. Confectioners. Lovely overall red illustration advertising on cover with 2¢ carmine tied by 1896 Chicago, Ill. machine cancel, Very Fine. Scott No. 267 Estimate $75 - 100. (Image1)
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SOLD for $115.00
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679 |
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(Food - Confections) Sen-Sen. 2 covers with different multicolored design showing Sen-Sen Envelopes; one franked with 2¢ carmine tied by 1898 Rochester, N.Y. machine postmark, other similarly franked and tied by 1896 Rochester, N.Y.
duplex, Very Fine. Estimate $75 - 100. (Image1)
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SOLD for $60.00
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680 |
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285 |
(Food - Eggs) Winchester Box Mfg. Co. Illustrated design on cover showing Gardner Egg Carrier, franked with 1898, 1¢ green, bottom margin plate no. pair & imprint tied by 1898 Baldwinsville, Mass. cds and cork duplex, Very Fine. Scott
No. 285 Estimate $75 - 100. (Image1)
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SOLD for $190.00
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681 |
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(Food - Flour) Pillsbury's Best. 6 illustrated ad covers showing Flour Barrel; includes two similar designs with Globe Head Man on Barrel, other multicolored on 2¢ entires including double barrel design, Very Fine. Estimate $100 -
150. (Image1)
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SOLD for $60.00
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682 |
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94 |
(Food - Fruits & Vegetables) D.B. Wier, Lacon, Ills. Black and green illustrated design on cover showing Blackberries, franked with 1868, 3¢ red, F. grill tied by Lacon, Ill. cds and cork duplex, reverse with large "Philadelphia
Raspberry" illustration, Very Fine. Scott No. 94 Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1)
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SOLD for $115.00
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683 |
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113 |
(Food - Fruits & Vegetables) Palmyra Fruit Nurseries. Illustrated design on fresh cover showing Mammoth Cluster Raspberry, franked with 1869, 2¢ brown canceled by quartered cork handstamp, matching Palmyra, N.Y. cds alongside, Very Fine
and choice. Scott No. 113 Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1)
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SOLD for $115.00
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684 |
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158 |
(Food - Fruits & Vegetables) Pomona Garden & Nursery. Blue illustrated cameo corner card on cover showing Cornucopia, franked with 1873, 3¢ green tied by target handstamp, Cinnaminson, N.J. cds alongside, reverse with red and green
"Herstine Raspberry" illustration; cover slightly reduced at right, Very Fine. Scott No. 158 Estimate $75 - 100. (Image1)
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SOLD for $95.00
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685 |
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(Food - Oysters) Ashland Fish Company. Illustrated design on cover showing Oyster Shucker Behind Booth's Oyster Booth, franked with 1¢ Columbian (s.e. at top) tied by 1894 Ashland, Wis duplex postmark, Very Fine. Estimate $75 - 100. (Image1)
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SOLD for $110.00
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686 |
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114 |
(Food - Oysters) John L. Shriver & Bros., Packers of Hermetically Sealed Oysters, Fruits & C. Green boxed corner card on 1870 cover to Lexington, Va., franked with 1869, 3¢ ultramarine tied by Baltimore, Md. cds and cork duplex, original
enclosure bearing 2¢ revenue; cover slightly reduced at right, Very Fine. Scott No. 114 Estimate $75 - 100. (Image1)
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SOLD for $120.00
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687 |
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(Food - Pickles) Gedney Pickle Co. Illustrated design on buff cover showing Various Pickle Products, franked with 2¢ carmine tied by 1894 Omaha, Neb. duplex postmark, Very Fine and choice. Estimate $50 - 75. (Image1)
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SOLD for $35.00
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688 |
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Food Advertising Cover Balance. Of 81 ad covers, 1860-90's and mostly illustrated; includes 11 multicolored designs, with a nice array of products including soup with Curtice Brothers Blue Label Soup - Rochester N.Y., mustard and other
condiments, sauces, spices, corn with H.C. Baxter & Bros. Beat Reserve Sugar Corn - Portland Me. & Mikado Sugar Corn, coconut, mince meat, oil, vinegar, cider, yeast with Chicago Yeast Powder, etc.; some flaws, Very Fine overall. Estimate $1,000 -
1,500. (Image1)
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SOLD for $1,000.00
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689 |
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(Food) Baking Powder/Soda Advertising Covers. Balance of 37 illustrated ad covers, 1880-90's; includes 21 colored designs (6 multicolored) and 3 allover ads, with products and companies including Lincoln Baking Powder - New York City,
Red Seal Baking Powder, San Francisco, Cal., Good Luck Baking Powder - Richmond, Va., Cleveland's Superior Baking Powder, Trophy Baking Powder - S.F., Cal., etc.; some flaws, Very Fine overall. Estimate $500 - 750. (Image1)
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SOLD for $400.00
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690 |
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(Food) Butter Advertising Covers. Balance of 27 ad covers, 1880-90's and mostly illustrated; includes 13 colored designs, good showing of various companies & products including butter tubs and presses, includes Fancy Gilt Edge Butter (2
different), Manhattan Print Butter, Bainbridge Creamery, Creamery Package Mfg. Co., etc.; some flaws, Very Fine overall. Estimate $400 - 600. (Image1)
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SOLD for $250.00
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691 |
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(Food) Cereal Advertising Covers. Balance of 25 ad covers, 1880-90's and mostly illustrated; includes 16 colored designs (5 multicolored), good showing of various products & companies including Geo. V. Hecker & Co. (4 different), Capitol
Mills Rolled Oats, Wheatlet multicolored, Quaker Oats (4 different),Puritan White Oats (2 different), etc.; some flaws, Very Fine overall. Estimate $500 - 750.
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SOLD for $500.00
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692 |
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(Food) Confections Advertising Covers. Balance of 29 ad covers, 1880-90's and mostly illustrated; includes 18 colored designs (4 multicolored), with products and companies including Adams & Sons Co. "Tutti Frutti" - Brooklyn, N.Y.,
Elephene Pastilles - Beverly, Mass., C.F. Gunther Confectioner - Chicago, Ill. (3 different), two multicolored Pepsin Stick ads, etc.; some flaws, Very Fine overall. Estimate $500 - 750. (Image1)
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SOLD for $325.00
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693 |
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(Food) Dairy Advertising Covers. Balance of 36 milk, cream & cheese ad covers, 1880-90's and mostly illustrated; includes 16 colored designs (1 multicolored), good showing of various products & companies including Union Dairy Co., St.
Louis, Mo., Edson's Cream Tester, Bordon's Condensed Milk, American Club House Cheese, etc.; some flaws. Estimate $400 - 600. (Image1)
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SOLD for $325.00
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694 |
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(Food) Fish Advertising Covers. Balance of 36 ad covers, 1870-90's and mostly illustrated; attractive array of fish designs with products and companies including Bass Fishing Island House, Kelley's Island, Haase & Sons - St. Louis (two
different), North River Fish and Game Co. - New York City, etc.; some flaws, Very Fine overall. Estimate $600 - 800. (Image1)
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SOLD for $450.00
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695 |
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(Food) Franco-American Food Co. Advertising Covers. 5 different illustrated ad covers, 1880-90's; all showing Trademark Chef, various agents including Mau, Sadler & Co. - San Francisco, Very Fine overall. Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1)
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696 |
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(Food) Grape Advertising Covers. 17 illustrated ad covers, 1880-90's; includes 5 colored designs (3 multicolored), companies include Gunn Fruit Co., Saint Louis, Mo. and T.S. Hubbard, Fredonia, N.Y. (three different designs), couple with
enclosures; some flaws, F.-V.F. or better. Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1)
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SOLD for $180.00
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697 |
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(Food) Oysters Advertising Covers. Balance of 37 ad covers, 1870-90's and mostly illustrated; includes 17 colored designs, with products and companies including H.J. McGrath & Co's Baltimore Oysters, C.H. Pearson Packing Co. - Baltimore,
Md. (3 different), Stony Creek Oyster Co. - Stony Creek, Conn., Chesapeake Oyster Co. - Boston, Mass., A. Booth & Sons - Baltimore, Md. (2 allover designs), etc.; some flaws, Very Fine overall. Estimate $600 - 800. (Image1)
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SOLD for $1,000.00
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698 |
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(Food) Pickles Advertising Covers. Balance of 13 ad covers, 1880-90's and mostly illustrated; includes E.D. Pettengill Co. Choice Lunch Pickles (2 colors), Lewis Packing Co. and Vinegar Works - San Francisco, Cal., East India Pickles (2
different), etc.; some flaws, Very Fine overall. Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1)
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SOLD for $120.00
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699 |
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(Food) Raspberry Advertising Covers. 4 illustrated ad covers, 1880-90's; includes a bicolored design on reverse of cover, companies include F.R. Palmer & Son, Mansfield, O. and Myer & Son, Bridgeville, Del. with matching illustrated
circular; some flaws, F.-V.F. or better. Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1)
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700 |
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(Food) Strawberry Advertising Covers. 24 illustrated ad covers, 1880-90's; includes 15 colored designs (one bicolored), companies include L.J. Farmer, Pulaski, N. Y. (similar ad designs in red, violet and black) and P.M. Augur & Sons,
Middlefield, Conn. (two different designs), couple with enclosures; few flaws, Very Fine overall. Estimate $400 - 600. (Image1)
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SOLD for $350.00
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