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Sale No: 763
Lot No: 4001
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Cat No: Collection
Lottery - Paper Ephemera, outstanding group composed of six lottery agent's advertising flyers, three of them with original mailing envelopes, including two different 1854 Maryland State, an 1864 "Great Gift Distribution", an 1865 "Havana Scheme", an 1868 "Grand Havana Lottery", and a private drawing by General Agents, J.E. Brennan & Co. of New York, ca 1865; additionally, there is a 1828 New York State lottery ticket and a 1936 New York "Golden Stakes" ticket booklet with seven mint tickets; also includes a photocopy of an 18 page article, "When Massachusetts Played the Lottery", from the September 1949 issue of The New England Quarterly, A fascinating little collection. (Image)
Estimate $500-750
Opening US$ 300.00
Sold...US$ 325.00
Closed..Dec-20-2021, 10:09:43 EST
Sold For 325
Sale No: 763
Lot No: 4002
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Cat No: Collection
Civil War - Paper Ephemera, Small collection of items including a hand-colored print of "Camp Hicks near Frederick, Md., 12th Regt. Massachusetts Vols., Col. Webster", approximately 15"x11" (image 10"x6"), signed "From John M. Phillips" (a Sergeant in 12th Mass., folded into sixths with minor foxing; also to unused patriotic letterheads, one a hand-colored "Bird's Eye View of Washington D.C."; three post-war letters on patriotic letterheads; another letter on a U.S. Sanitary Commission letterhead (Jan 1665) in which the writer mentions shaking hands with Abraham Lincoln in the White House; eight war-related covers including a Union patriotic with letter on matching letterhead, two Sanitary Commissin, two House of Representatives, and two C.S.A.; and two used 1862 passenger tickets for the Western & Atlantic R.R., relative to the so-called Andrews Raid" of "The Great Locomotive Chase". A fascinating group. (Image)
