1869-1914 (9) diff covers, incl 3¢ 1869 pictorial (3), one all over, another all over (reverse), last w/ Hotel CC; 1896 2¢ (#267) w/ "Collar" (incl addl unused); 1896 illus Globe Tobacco; 1896 Mammoth Stove illus on rev; etc, gen VF, nice & attractive group, owner retail $500 (Image)

Est. $250-300 LE

Abt (400) advertising covers, abt half are business size envelopes, all types but especially hotels; majority have large logos or designs, some simpler CC or printing on back flap; mostly 1930s-40s, large number from NY, PA & NJ, various businesses, automotive, organizations; expect some envelope flap marks, o/w gen F-VF (Image)

Est. $400-500 L

(10) attractive adv covers, incl 1890 Highland Nurseries (Fremont, OH) w/ variety of fruits & berries; Neil-Watson Oil Company (Columbus, OH) w/ 2¢ Columbian, Old Ironsides on front, list of products on back; others 1905-10 very colorful for flour, cigars, graphite, Flexible Flyer sled, Sahib mocha & java; also 1936 w/ C19 Village Blacksmith knives & tools (Wisconsin); 2¢ entire w/ red collar adv for Bates & Coates, Philadelphia (UPSS $325); most are multicolored and have designs front & back; great selection w/ only few minor typical faults, F-VF (Image)

Est. $500-600 SE

CHICKENS Well over (600) covers/cards & stkbk ephemera in (9) binders, 1870s-1960s, ea one with various pictorial corner envs or adv, sure to please the specialist, gen F-VF, also book of impressive ephemera (cig cards) labels, many multi-colored, (we looked but could not find the "running chicken") (Image)

Est. $1,000-1,500 L