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H.R. Harmer GPN, Inc. Sale: 3053

United States
Postcards and Trade Cards
Sale No: 3053
Lot No: 2301
Symbol:
image "Postal Card of Catlin, Brundrett & Co.", private post card in black from New York City to Gravesville, NY, franked with 1c Ultramarine tied by black grid, advertisement on reverse for "Woolens of both Foreign and Domestic Manufacture", Very Fine (Image)

CV. 50

Opening US$ 275.00
Sold...US$ 275.00


Closed..Dec-14-2021, 17:10:23 EST
Sold For 275

Sale No: 3053
Lot No: 2302
Symbol:
image "Boston Society of Natural History", 1875 private post card, 1c Ultramarine tied by "Boston Mass June 14" datestamp, reverse advertising a talk about the "Discovery of Carboniferous Dragon-flies at Cape Breton" by S.H. Scudder, a prominent entomologist and paleontologist, Very Fine (Image)

CV. 50

Opening US$ 100.00
Sold...US$ 100.00


Closed..Dec-14-2021, 17:11:32 EST
Sold For 100


Postal Cards
Sale No: 3053
Lot No: 2303
Symbol: Cat No: faults

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image "Cross & Bastine's Graining Process", ca. 1875 pioneer advertising card from New York City to Maryland, 1c Ultramarine (faults) tied by black grid, reverse of card demonstrating the company's faux wood grain process, Very Fine and attractive (Image)

CV. 75

Opening US$ 120.00
Sold...US$ 120.00


Closed..Dec-14-2021, 17:12:59 EST
Sold For 120

Sale No: 3053
Lot No: 2304
Symbol:
image "Elward Harvester and Binder", fuscia private postcard with an illustration of an Elward Harvester on the address side, franked with 1c Ultramarine to Le Claire, IA, reverse with advertising copy for J.S. Fowler, Agent, some vertical creasing and minor stain, still Very Fine and attractive early card (Image)

CV.

Opening US$ 140.00
Sold...US$ 140.00


Closed..Dec-14-2021, 17:13:30 EST
Sold For 140

Sale No: 3053
Lot No: 2305
Symbol:
image "John W. Shedden & Co., Pharmacists", attractive red and black pioneer post card design, franked with 1c Ultramarine locally within New York City, reverse with text advertising "Pure and Reliable Medicines", Very Fine and attractive early card (Image)

CV. 50

Opening US$ 625.00
Sold...US$ 625.00


Closed..Dec-14-2021, 17:15:24 EST
Sold For 625

Sale No: 3053
Lot No: 2306
Symbol:
image "Huntoon Steam Governor", pioneer advertising card from Lawrence, MA, showing the steam governor with an excerpt from Scientific American, 1c Ultramarine tied by target, light postal wear, a Very Fine and attractive early card (Image)

CV. 50

Opening US$ 350.00
Sold...US$ 350.00


Closed..Dec-14-2021, 17:16:39 EST
Sold For 350


Postcards and Trade Cards
Sale No: 3053
Lot No: 2307
Symbol:
image "Special Postal Card" (Champion Violet Copying and Record Fluid), 1876 private post card in red with advertisement on reverse, franked with 1c Ultramarine with target cancel and matching "Selma Al Sep 24" datestamp alongside, September 27 New York arrival datestamp, small tear at right, still Very Fine appearance, a rare early card (Image)

CV. 50

Opening US$ 120.00
Sold...US$ 120.00


Closed..Dec-14-2021, 17:17:33 EST
Sold For 120


Postal Cards
Sale No: 3053
Lot No: 2308
Symbol:
image "Harrison & Kellogg, Troy, N.Y., Air Furnace Castings", stunning red and black advertising card promoting the firm's award at the 1876 Centennial Exhibition, franked with 1c Ultramarine tied by black grid to Lemont, IL, small edge breaks, still Very Fine and quite beautiful (Image)

CV. 75

Opening US$ 625.00
Sold...US$ 625.00


Closed..Dec-14-2021, 17:18:40 EST
Sold For 625


Postcards and Trade Cards
Sale No: 3053
Lot No: 2309
Symbol:
image "Ehrich & Co., Publishers of 'Ehrich's Fashion Quarterly'", pink private post card dated 1878 with illustration of woman wearing "The Fashionette" (a type of hat), locally-addressed within New York City, franked with 1c Ultramarine, text on reverse advertising the hat for $4.75 (or $5.75 in silk velvet), minor tear at top, Very Fine and striking pioneer card (Image)

CV. 75

Opening US$ 160.00
Sold...US$ 160.00


Closed..Dec-14-2021, 17:19:58 EST
Sold For 160


Postal Cards
Sale No: 3053
Lot No: 2310
Symbol:
image "F.W. Helmick & Co's Postal Card", ca. 1878 pioneer advertising card in red, gold, and blue, franked with 1c Ultramarine with blue grid from Cincinnati, OH to Eau Claire, WI, reverse with sheet music for "When the Birds Have Gone to Sleep" by Arthur W. French and William A. Huntley, minor faults including crease and small edge tears, still Fine and rare (Image)

CV. 50

Opening US$ 120.00
Sold...US$ 120.00


Closed..Dec-14-2021, 17:20:47 EST
Sold For 120


Postcards and Trade Cards
Sale No: 3053
Lot No: 2311
Symbol:
image "Rockwood's Special Postal Card", beautiful private post card from Geo. G Rockwood, Photographer, at 17 Union Square, dated March 1, 1879 and franked with 1c Ultramarine, reverse with real photo collage attached demonstrating Rockwood's work, bit of trivial corner wear from mounting, Very Fine and remarkably attractive, one of the most incredible pioneer post cards we have seen (Image)

CV. 400

Opening US$ 525.00
Sold...US$ 525.00


Closed..Dec-14-2021, 17:21:54 EST
Sold For 525

Sale No: 3053
Lot No: 2312
Symbol:
image "Bowler & Merrill's Special Postal Card", private post card in black, 3c Green tied by "Bangor Me Jan 21" datestamp, addressed to Colorado Springs, CO, faded message on reverse, Very Fine and exceedingly rare, one of the most attractive private mailing cards in our opinion (Image)

CV. 300

Opening US$ 275.00


Closed..Dec-14-2021, 17:22:29 EST
Sold For 0


Postal Cards
Sale No: 3053
Lot No: 2313
Symbol:
image "Clapp & Bailey, 129 Pearl Street, Boston", private post card in brown on buff, 1c Ultramarine tied by mute Boston oval, addressed to Concord, NH, illustrated ads on both sides for "Laces and Trimmings", Very Fine and attractive (Image)

CV. 50

Opening US$ 120.00
Sold...US$ 120.00


Closed..Dec-14-2021, 17:23:19 EST
Sold For 120


Postcards and Trade Cards
Sale No: 3053
Lot No: 2314
Symbol:
image "For Accuracy, Rapidity, and Convenience Use Ladd's Discount Book", advertising collar in blue on private post card franked with 1c Ultramarine, from New York City to Cleveland, OH, printed advertisement in blue and black on reverse, Very Fine and eye-catching (Image)

CV. 75

Opening US$ 625.00
Sold...US$ 625.00


Closed..Dec-14-2021, 17:24:27 EST
Sold For 625


Postal Cards
Sale No: 3053
Lot No: 2315
Symbol: Cat No: Collection

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image "John B. Alden's Postal Card", pioneer post card franked with 1c Ultramarine (probably a replacement) to Flemington, NJ, reverse with advertisement for poetry collections (with Goethe, Homer, Shakespeare, and Shelley costing $1 a piece), small scuff to the left of the stamp, Very Fine and rare early card (Image)

CV. 50

Opening US$ 140.00
Sold...US$ 140.00


Closed..Dec-14-2021, 17:25:35 EST
Sold For 140

Sale No: 3053
Lot No: 2316
Symbol:
image "Morley Bros.' Postal Card, Fort Scott, Kansas", red, gold, and blue design on pioneer advertising card, promoting "Favorite" Stoves as being "the best in the world", 1c Ultramarine tied by target with indistinct datestamp, addressed to Deerfield, MO, Very Fine and choice (Image)

CV. 75

Opening US$ 900.00
Sold...US$ 900.00


Closed..Dec-14-2021, 17:26:56 EST
Sold For 900

Sale No: 3053
Lot No: 2317
Symbol:
image "Valentine & Company", large private postcard from the Valentine Brand of Varnish, 1c Gray blue tied by New York oval inside of Benjamin Franklin "A penny saved..." quote, silhouette of a girl and her dog with further silhouettes on reverse, Very Fine and scarce (Image)

CV. 50

Opening US$ 400.00
Sold...US$ 400.00


Closed..Dec-14-2021, 17:28:00 EST
Sold For 400


Postcards and Trade Cards
Sale No: 3053
Lot No: 2318
Symbol:
image "Wm. A. Drown & Co., Manufacturers of Umbrellas and Parasols", private post card to Lowell, MA (company had offices in New York and Philadelphia), 1c Ultramarine tied by cork killer, gold illustration of umbralla on globe logo on reverse, Very Fine and scarce early card (Image)

CV. 50

Opening US$ 300.00
Sold...US$ 300.00


Closed..Dec-14-2021, 17:29:17 EST
Sold For 300


Postal Cards
Sale No: 3053
Lot No: 2319
Symbol:
image "Office of Kendall's Pectoral Balsam, Rutland, VT., Postal Card", elegant pioneer post card design for "F. Fenn & Co., Druggists", franked with 1c Ultramarine to Weybridge, VT, reverse with text advertisement impelling the reader to "Stop That Cough! Cure That Cold!", light edge wear and foxing on reverse, Very Fine and rare (Image)

CV. 75

Opening US$ 450.00
Sold...US$ 450.00


Closed..Dec-14-2021, 17:30:14 EST
Sold For 450
Sale No: 3053
Lot No: 2320
Symbol:
image "Hub Royal Art Stove", gorgeous multicolored lithographed card for the Smith & Anthony Stove Co. in Boston, showing a child crawling near the company's 1883 model, franked with 1c Blue gray tied by bold Chicago handstamp, addressed to Morseville, IL, Very Fine and attractive in every respect, a wonderful piece of Victorian advertising (Image)

CV. 75

Opening US$ 400.00
Sold...US$ 400.00


Closed..Dec-14-2021, 17:31:02 EST
Sold For 400

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