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Schuyler J. Rumsey Philatelic Auctions Sale: 82

Great Britain and British Commonwealth
Balances & Collections - Insurance to Wood Product

Sale No: 82
Lot No: 3581
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image Insurance Advertising Covers, 1850-1900's. Approximately 140 covers mostly allover designs and many illustrated; wide range of companies and towns including 1870's Piedmont Life Insurance Co, showing Grim Reaper at man's bedside scene, 1861 Massasoit Insurance Co. showing American Indian, 1860's Franklin Fire Insurance Co. showing Ben Franklin portrait, 1860's Arctic Insurance Co. (New York) showing sailing ship in ice field, etc., overall Very Fine.
Estimate; $1,500 - 2,000.

Complete Images. Est. $1,500-2,000 (Image)

Est. $1,500-2,000

Opening US$ 1,450.00
Sold...US$ 1,450.00


Closed..Oct-13-2018, 18:55:52 EST
Sold For 1450

United States
Balances & Collections - Insurance to Wood Product

Sale No: 82
Lot No: 3582
Symbol:

image Jewelry Advertising Covers, 1860-90's. 55 covers, illustrated and mostly allover shaded designs including 1870's Cogswell, Weber & Co. (Chicago, Ill.) showing pocket watch, 1880's Foster & bailey (Providence, R.I.) showing "Mount Hope" cuff buttons, etc., Very Fine overall.
Estimate; $600 - 800. Est. $600-800 (Image)

Est. $600-800

Opening US$ 600.00
Sold...US$ 600.00


Closed..Oct-13-2018, 18:56:48 EST
Sold For 600

Worldwide Stamps and Covers
Balances & Collections - Insurance to Wood Product

Sale No: 82
Lot No: 3583
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Cat No: Collection

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image Lamp Advertising Covers, 1860-90's. 50 covers, illustrated or allover designs including 1870-80's "Star Burner" showing lamp cone in different colors from various agents, 1870's Novelty Lamp Co. (Baltimore, Md.) showing unusual lamp and Ives Patent Lamp Co. allover showing storefront view and various lamps, etc., overall Very Fine.
Estimate; $500 - 750. Est. $500-750 (Image)

Est. $500-750

Opening US$ 1,150.00
Sold...US$ 1,150.00


Closed..Oct-13-2018, 18:58:10 EST
Sold For 1150

United States
Balances & Collections - Insurance to Wood Product

Sale No: 82
Lot No: 3584
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Cat No: Collection

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image Leather & Hide Advertising Covers, 1860-90's. 50 covers, illustrated and allover designs including 1880's Robert Harkinson & Co. (Philadelphia, Pa.) showing man riding bull, 1880 Fisk, Clark and Flagg - Kid, Driving & Walking Gloves (New York) showing four-horse stagecoach silhouette on three covers in different colors, 1885 L.N. Brainard - Hides, Pelts, Furs (Caneada, N.Y.) showing sheep, Very Fine overall.
Estimate; $600 - 800. Est. $600-800 (Image)

Est. $600-800

Opening US$ 500.00
Sold...US$ 500.00


Closed..Oct-13-2018, 18:58:58 EST
Sold For 500

Sale No: 82
Lot No: 3585
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image Liquor Advertising Covers, 1850-90's. Approximately 65 covers, illustrated or allover designs including 1897 Narragansett Brewing Co. (Providence, R.I.) and 1895 Omaha Brewing Association (Omaha, Neb.) showing brewery views, early 1850-60's shaded ads for liquors, wines, hops, etc., overall Very Fine.
Estimate; $600 - 800. Est. $600-800 (Image)

Est. $600-800

Opening US$ 2,100.00
Sold...US$ 2,100.00


Closed..Oct-13-2018, 19:00:28 EST
Sold For 2100

Sale No: 82
Lot No: 3586
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Cat No: Collection

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image Machinery Advertising Covers, 1850-1900's. 115 covers mostly illustrated designs and many allover; wide range of companies and towns including 1870's J. A. Fay & Co. (Cincinnati, O.) showing wood working machines, 1870's S. A. Woods New York) better items-color design showing planing and matching machine, 1880-90's Leeds & Co. with shaded ad in three different colors, 1870's Blady's Steam Engine Works (Zanesville, O.) better items-color showing steam engine, etc., overall Very Fine.
Estimate; $1,500 - 2,000.

Complete Images. Est. $1,500-2,000 (Image)

Est. $1,500-2,000

Opening US$ 1,350.00
Sold...US$ 1,350.00


Closed..Oct-13-2018, 19:00:57 EST
Sold For 1350

Sale No: 82
Lot No: 3587
Symbol:

image Meats & Provisions Advertising Covers, 1870-90's. 26 covers, illustrated or allover designs including 1870's Geo. F. Christ - Dealer in Beef & Mutton (Buffalo, N.Y.) showing lambs and 1897 The Bovine Co. (New York) showing steer, Very Fine overall.
Estimate; $250 - 350. Est. $250-350 (Image)

Est. $250-350

Opening US$ 280.00
Sold...US$ 280.00


Closed..Oct-13-2018, 19:02:01 EST
Sold For 280

Sale No: 82
Lot No: 3588
Symbol:

image Medical Advertising Covers, 1850-1900's. Over 140 covers mostly allover designs and many illustrated; wide range of companies and towns including 1860's R.M. Lemon (Hollidaysburg, Pa.) showing bottle of Dr. Lindsay's Blood Searcher, 1860's Dr. S. Van Meler (Charleston, Ills.) showing Aesculapius and lungs with bronchi, 1870's Radway & Co. (New York) with "RRR" logo, overall Very Fine.
Estimate; $1,500 - 2,000.

Complete Images. Est. $1,500-2,000 (Image)

Est. $1,500-2,000

Opening US$ 3,750.00
Sold...US$ 3,750.00


Closed..Oct-13-2018, 19:03:34 EST
Sold For 3750

France and French Colonies
Balances & Collections - Insurance to Wood Product

Sale No: 82
Lot No: 3589
Symbol:

image Merchant Advertising Covers, 1850-1900's. Approximately 170 covers mostly allover designs and many illustrated; wide range of companies and towns including 1890's Rinhart, Childs & Briggs Commission Merchants showing large pig, 1880's Geo. C. Ware - Ciders & Sauces showing multicolored storefront view, 1860's S.A. Ford & Co. (Canton, Ky.) showing steamboat, 1894 Kaufman & Davis (Anderson, Ind.) showing allover lion with pyramids in background, etc., overall Very Fine.
Estimate; $1,500 - 2,000.

Complete Images. Est. $1,500-2,000 (Image)

Est. $1,500-2,000

Opening US$ 2,000.00
Sold...US$ 2,000.00


Closed..Oct-13-2018, 19:04:48 EST
Sold For 2000

United States
Balances & Collections - Insurance to Wood Product

Sale No: 82
Lot No: 3590
Symbol:

image Metal Advertising Covers, 1870-1900's. 64 covers, illustrated or allover designs including 1870's Hopedale Furnace (Hopedale, Mass.) showing iron foundry view, 1880's Manly & Cooper Mfg. Co. - Ornamental Iron Works (Philadelphia, Pa.) showing allover iron fence designs, 1889 Standard Foundry & Mfg. Co. (Cleveland, O.) showing mail box, etc., overall Very Fine.
Estimate; $600 - 800. Est. $600-800 (Image)

Est. $600-800

Opening US$ 675.00
Sold...US$ 675.00


Closed..Oct-13-2018, 19:06:06 EST
Sold For 675

Sale No: 82
Lot No: 3591
Symbol:

image Music Advertising Covers, 1850-1900's. Over 110 covers mostly illustrated designs and many allover; wide range of companies and towns including 1880's Becker Musical Instruments showing violin and harmonica and later 1893 Becker & Mack showing guitar and mandolin, 1880's & 1890's Steinway showing pianos, multicolored 1899 Cornish American Pianos and Organs showing organ and patriotic motifs, 1899 Otto & Sons allover showing music box with patriotic Admiral Dewey and battleship designs, 1896 Kansas City Talking Machine Co. showing Edison "Talking Machine" cylinder recorder, etc., overall Very Fine.
Estimate; $1,500 - 2,000.

Complete Images. Est. $1,500-2,000 (Image)

Est. $1,500-2,000

Opening US$ 1,800.00
Sold...US$ 1,800.00


Closed..Oct-13-2018, 19:07:20 EST
Sold For 1800

Worldwide Stamps and Covers
Balances & Collections - Insurance to Wood Product

Sale No: 82
Lot No: 3592
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Cat No: Collection

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image Newspaper & Periodical Advertising Covers, 1860-90's. Approximately 170 covers, illustrated and allover designs including 1887 National Live-Stock Journal (Chicago, Ill.) showing bull and horse heads, 1866 New York Clipper - Sporting and Theatrical Newspaper (South Danbury, N.Y.) showing sport & theater motifs, 1887 Toledo Weekly Blade - Nasby's Paper (Toledo, O.) showing Petroleum V. Nasby caricature, 1870's The Baltimore American and Commercial Advertiser (Baltimore, Md.) showing three-story printing press, 1885 American Journal of Ralway Appliances (New York) showing train and rail tunnel, etc., Very Fine overall.
Estimate; $2,000 - 3,000.

Complete Images. Est. $2,000-3,000 (Image)

Est. $2,000-3,000

Opening US$ 2,900.00
Sold...US$ 2,900.00


Closed..Oct-13-2018, 19:08:20 EST
Sold For 2900

Asia
Balances & Collections - Insurance to Wood Product

Sale No: 82
Lot No: 3593
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Cat No: Collection

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image Paint Advertising Covers, 1870-90's. 62 covers, illustrated or allover designs, illustrated mostly factory view including 1870's John Lucas - Gibsboro White Lead (Philadelphia, Pa.) on four covers in different colors, 1893 Moller & Schumann - Varnishes & Japans (Brooklyn, N.Y.), etc., overall Very Fine.
Estimate; $600 - 800. Est. $600-800 (Image)

Est. $600-800

Opening US$ 650.00
Sold...US$ 650.00


Closed..Oct-13-2018, 19:08:46 EST
Sold For 650

United States
Balances & Collections - Insurance to Wood Product

Sale No: 82
Lot No: 3594
Symbol:

image Printer Advertising Covers, 1860-90's. 63 covers, illustrated and allover designs including 1870's Henry W. Turner - The Steam Printer (New York) showing Campbell printing press, 1880's Louis W.H. Neebe - Publisher and Printer (Chicago, Ill.) bicolored shaded ad showing Neebe portrait, etc., Very Fine overall.
Estimate; $600 - 800.

Complete Images. Est. $600-800 (Image)

Est. $600-800

Opening US$ 900.00
Sold...US$ 900.00


Closed..Oct-13-2018, 19:09:49 EST
Sold For 900

Miscellaneous
Balances & Collections - Insurance to Wood Product

Sale No: 82
Lot No: 3595
Symbol:

image Printer Supplies Advertising Covers, 1860-90's. 58 covers, illustrated and allover designs including 1890's Crane Brothers - Paper Works (Westfield, Mass.) showing allover factory view, Geo. W. Prouty (Boston, Mass.) showing Prouty press and medallions, 1888 R.H. Smith Mfg. Co. (Springfield, Mass.) showing printing stamper, etc., Very Fine overall.
Estimate; $600 - 800. Est. $600-800 (Image)

Est. $600-800

Opening US$ 650.00
Sold...US$ 650.00


Closed..Oct-13-2018, 19:10:41 EST
Sold For 650

Italy, Italian States and Colonies
Balances & Collections - Insurance to Wood Product

Sale No: 82
Lot No: 3596
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Cat No: Collection

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image (Printing & Publishing) Printers and Publishers, 1850s-1880s. Old-time collection of over 125 covers, includes cameos and illustrated, better noted American Agriculturist, Robert Sears pictorial bible, The Erie City Dispatch, Philadelphia Inquirer, New York Tribune, Harper & Brothers Publishers, Daily Public Ledger, The Union (Philadelphia) shield cameo, Demorest's Month Magazine, Union Flag (Rome, Ga.), The Medical and Surgical Reporter (Philadelphia), etc.; mixed condition.
Estimate; $500 - 750. Est. $500-750 (Image)

Est. $500-750

Opening US$ 1,700.00
Sold...US$ 1,700.00


Closed..Oct-13-2018, 19:12:33 EST
Sold For 1700

United States
Balances & Collections - Insurance to Wood Product

Sale No: 82
Lot No: 3597
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Cat No: Collection

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image Publisher Advertising Covers, 1860-90's. 200 covers, illustrated and allover designs including 1890 The Leading Book Manufacturing House of the Northwest (Chicago, Ill.) showing knight holding banner, 1870 G.N. Tackbury & Co. Publisher (Keene, N.H.) showing allover world map, 1899 University of Pennsylvania Press (Philadelphia, Pa.) showing various publications, 1890's Specialty Publishing Co. (Cincinnati, O.) showing man milking cow, run of 1880's Benziger Brother (New York) ad in colors and church related illustrations, 1860'a Tract Journal (Boston, Mass.) showing building view on various covers in different colors, etc., Very Fine overall.
Estimate; $2,000 - 3,000.

Complete Images. Est. $2,000-3,000 (Image)

Est. $2,000-3,000

Opening US$ 1,600.00
Sold...US$ 1,600.00


Closed..Oct-13-2018, 19:14:21 EST
Sold For 1600

Worldwide Stamps and Covers
Balances & Collections - Insurance to Wood Product

Sale No: 82
Lot No: 3598
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image Safe & Lock Advertising Covers, 1860-90's. 32 covers, illustrated or allover designs including 1870's Western Lock Company (Geneva, O.) showing factory view, 1891 McKenna & Co. (Middletown, Conn.) showing opened floor safe, 1890's Warner Lock Co. (Chicago, Ill.) showing burglar proof lock, etc., includes some related ads including trucks, Very Fine overall.
Estimate; $400 - 600. Est. $400-600 (Image)

Est. $400-600

Opening US$ 475.00
Sold...US$ 475.00


Closed..Oct-13-2018, 19:15:09 EST
Sold For 475

Sale No: 82
Lot No: 3599
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Cat No: Collection

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image Schools Advertising Covers, 1850-1900's. Approximately 220 covers mostly illustrated designs and many allover; wide range of schools, colleges, universities and including 1880's Virginia Military Institute (Lexington, Va.) design in different colors, 1860's Notre Dame University, 1893 Stanberry Mo. Normal Business College allover rainbow shaded ad, 1870's Indiana Asbury University (Greencastle, Ind.) and Mexico Academy (Mexico, N.Y.) views, etc., overall Very Fine.
Estimate; $2,500 - 3,500. Est. $2,500-3,500 (Image)

Est. $2,500-3,500

Opening US$ 2,000.00


Closed..Oct-13-2018, 19:15:36 EST
Sold For 0
United States
Balances & Collections - Insurance to Wood Product

Sale No: 82
Lot No: 3600
Symbol:

image Seafood Advertising Covers, 1860-90's. 61 covers, illustrated or allover designs, mostly illustrating various types of fish or oysters, includes 1880's Johnson & Young - Lobstermen (Charleston, Mass.) showing lobster, 1860's D.D. Mallory & Co. Oyster Dealers (Detroit, Mich.) showing oyster shell, 1895 Haase Fish (St. Louis, Mo.) showing mackerel, etc., Very Fine overall.
Estimate; $1,500 - 2,000. Est. $1,500-2,000 (Image)

Est. $1,500-2,000

Opening US$ 2,400.00
Sold...US$ 2,400.00


Closed..Oct-13-2018, 19:16:28 EST
Sold For 2400

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