1870 WORTH & WORTH MERCHANTS, WILMINGTON-NC, overall fancy illustrated adv on 3¢ stationery dated JAN3'1870 with same day delivery to ZOPAR MILLS, NEW-YORK, VF ($75+ US) (Image)

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1872 DUNLEITH-MISS REGISTERED OFICIAL SEAL, #OXF1 on post office envelope dated JUN25'1872 and addressed to ROCKVILLE-WIS, VF ($75+ US) (Image)

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187(5) MIDDLETOWN-PA FURNITURE COMPANY, overall red illustrated adv on #158 franked cover dated AOR4'187(5) and addressed to YORK-PA, stamp tied by a scarce “M” duplex cork cancel, VF ($150+ US) (Image)

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188(0) WEBSTER'S DICTIONARY, SPRINGFIELD-MASS, red illustrated adv showing a dictionary on front of #182 franked unsealed 1¢ printed matter rate cover and overall illustrated adv on back with promotional information, dated MAR18'188(0) and addressed to NEW-BRITAIN-CONN, stamp is tied by a Springfield bisected cork duplex cancel, VF ($150+ US) (Image)

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188(0) YALE LOCK COMPANY, STAMFORD-CONN, brown illustrated adv showing a security brand key on front of a #184 franked cover and fancy logo on back, dated MAY29'188(0) and addressed to NEW-YORK, closed tear at top and on backflap, F-VF ($75+ US) (Image)

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187(9) ALBRIGHT BRASS & IRON WORKS, ALLENTOWN-PA, overall red and black illustrated adv showing a blast furnace tuyere heating coil on #184 franked cover dated OCT17'187(9) and addressed to HARRISBURG-PA, VF ($100+ US) (Image)

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187(5) PENNSYLVANIA SCHOOL SUPPLY, PHILADELPHIA, illustrated adv showing a world globe on #158 franked cover dated NOV26'187(5) and addressed to WEST-FAIRVIEW-PA, stamp tied by a 3-ring No.1 duplex cancel, VF ($75+ US) (Image)

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187(5) CHARLES DODD PLOWS, PORTLAND-OREG, illustrated adv showing a seeding drill cart on #U84 stationery cover dated OCT4'187(5) and addressed to HARRISBURG-PA, part of backflap missing, scarce and F-VF ($100+ US) (Image)

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187(6) GEORGE FOY OYSTER PACKERS, BALTIMORE, overall red illustrated adv showing an oyster on #158 franked cover dated NOV11'187(6) and addressed to WEST-FAIRVIEW-PA, VF ($100+ US) (Image)

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187(6) SMITH MANUFACTURING, PITTSBURGH, overall blue illustrated adv showing a Star brand kerosene lamp burner element, on #156 franked unsealed 1¢ printed matter cover addressed to OROVILLE-OHIO, stamp fault prior to posting, scarce adv and F-VF ($55+ US) (Image)

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1879 GUNTHER FURS, NEW-YORK, illustrated adv showing the store and office building on #158 franked cover dated DEC12'1879 and addressed to WEST-FAIRVIEW-PA, VF ($75+ US) (Image)

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1881 PIAGET FARM PRODUCE, NEW YORK, illustrated adv showing the store an offices on #184 franked cover dated JAN17'1881 and addressed to WEST-FAIRVIEW-PA, VF ($75+ US) (Image)

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1881 WILSON ADJUSTABLE CHAIRS, NEW YORK, illustrated adv showing the store and office building with an adjustable chair demonstration on the sidewalk, on #184 franked cover dated APR26'1881 and addressed to HARRISBURG-PA, VF ($75+ US) (Image)

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187(2) ANDERSON'S HOTEL, CHICAGO, illustrated adv showing the hotel & restaurant building, on #147 franked cover dated DEC15'187(2) and addressed to LEAMOUTH-KANS, closed tears at top and backflap removed, scarce early Chicago adv and F-VF ($75+ US) (Image)

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187(5) EWART TEAS & COFFEE, PITTSBURGH, illustrated adv showing the store and office building on #U84 stationery cover dated JUL10'187(5) and addressed to HARRISBURG-PA, F-VF ($75+ US) (Image)

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188(0) DEDERICK FARM IMPLEMENTS, ALBANY-NY, overall illustrated adv showing the factory and offices on #184 franked cover dated OCT11'188(0) and addressed to WEST-FAIRVIEW-PA, small cover reduction RHS, F-VF ($75+ US) (Image)

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1882 MUNN'S SCIENTIFIC AMERICA PATENT AGENCY, NEW-YORK, overall green and red illustrated adv showing the office building and a view of the patent registration office, on #184 franked cover dated APR21'1882 and addressed to WAKEFIELD-MASS, slight cover reduction RHS, F-VF ($75+ US) (Image)

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1878 SAINT-LOUIS WORLD'S FAIR, overall fancy illustrated adv showing the exposition buildings on back of #U83 stationery reply envelope for SIMMONS HARDWARE, SAINT-LOUIS-MO, mailed from SPRINGFIELD-MO on SEP4'1878 with 3¢ postage due, rare and VF ($100+ US) (Image)

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1878 SAINT-LOUIS WORLD'S FAIR, overall fancy illustrated adv showing the exposition buildings on back of #U83 stationery reply envelope for SIMMONS HARDWARE, SAINT-LOUIS-MO, mailed from HARRISON-ARK on SEP1'1878 with 3¢ postage due, rare and VF ($100+ US) (Image)

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188(2) STEIGERWALT'S SHOE CATALOG, PHILADELPHIA, overall illustrated adv showing ladies shoes on #206 franked unsealed 1¢ printed matter cover, undated 3rd class mail addressed to HARRISBURG-PA, F-VF ($75+ US) (Image)

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188(2) KENNEDY BRICK MACHINES, KEOKUK-IOWA, red illustrated adv showing a brick making machine on #206 franked unsealed 1¢ printed matter cover for SALES AGENT H. O. WHITNEY, undated 3rd class mail addressed to HARRISBURG-PA, VF ($75+ US) (Image)

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1886 HABERT TELEPHONES, CHICAGO, overall red and black illustrated adv showing a phone speaker on #206 franked unsealed 1¢ printed matter cover, undated 3rd class mail addressed to HALFAX-NS (Canada) with receiver b/s on OCT30'1886, a bit of travel wear and vertical file fold, rare early phone adv and F-VF ($75+ US) (Image)

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188(5) GATES & SCOVILLE IRON WORKS, CHICAGO, illustrated adv showing a rock breaking machine on #206 franked unsealed 1¢ printed matter cover, undated 3rd class mail addressed to HARRISBURG-PA with receiver b/s MAY19'188(5), VF ($75+ US) (Image)

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188(5) EAST-TEMPLETON-MASS CHAIR COMPANY, illustrated adv showing a chair and fancy logo on #210 franked cover dated AUG10'188(5) and addressed to YORK-PA, VF ($55+ US) (Image)

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1884 HILL & DUVAL GROCERS, WASHINGTON-DC, overall green illustrated fancy logo adv #210 franked cover dated AUG11'1884 and addressed to LEWSIBURG-PA, VF ($95+ US) (Image)

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