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Advertising Covers - Medical continued...
LotNo. Symbol CatNo. Lot Description
61       image(Medical) Diamond Vera-Cura, Cures Indigestion, Charles A. Vogeler Co., Baltimore Md. Navy blue illustrated ad showing diamond trademark on unsealed buff cover bearing 1¢ ultramarine (212) tied by "Baltimore Md." double-oval to Goodyear Bar Cal., small "25" handstamps, F.-V.F. and scarce medical ad.
Estimate; $150 - 200. (Image1)

Est. $150-200
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction
62       image(Medical) Diphtherine, Tildon & Co., New Lebanon N.Y. Overall illustrated ad showing factory on reverse of "Tilden & Co., Pharmaceutists and Chemists" corner card cover bearing 3¢ green (184) tied by cork cancel duplexed with indistinct New Lebanon N.Y. cds to Pike N.Y.; some minor tone spots, tiny internal tear, F.-V.F.
Estimate; $100 - 150. (Image1) (Image2) (All Images)

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Est. $100-150
SOLD for $90.00
Will close during Public Auction
63       image(Medical) Dr Bell's Fit Cure, Specific Medicine Co., St Louis, Mo. Purple oval advertising handstamp on amber cover bearing 1¢ blue (182) tied by "St Louis, Mo. 4" circular third-class handstamp to Freeport, Ohio; additional 4¢ Proprietary revenue with ornate "Specific Medicine Co., Dec 1880" cancel hinged in place at lower left; cover corner flaw and light ageing, Fine and scarce.
Estimate; $75 - 100. (Image1)

Est. $75-100
SOLD for $130.00
Will close during Public Auction
64       image(Medical) Dr. C.G. Garrison's 55-8-F-6 & 8-F-6, Prairie Grove, Arkansas. Illustrated advertising on yellow cover bearing 3¢ green (184), canceled by manuscript with matching "Prairie Grove Ark 8/10" postmark to New York City, Aug. 15th 1880 arrival backstamp, Very Fine.
Estimate; $75 - 100. (Image1)

Est. $75-100
SOLD for $65.00
Will close during Public Auction
65       image(Medical) Dr. D.P. Ordway's Plasters, J. Frank King & Co., Milwaukee Wisc. Illustrated ad design showing Man sitting with Papers on cover bearing 2¢ rose carmine (279Bc) tied by "Milwaukee, Wis. Jan 21 '97" machine cancel to Whitewater Wis., Very Fine.
Estimate; $75 - 100. (Image1)

Est. $75-100
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction
66       image(Medical) Dr. Esenwein's Celebrated Tar and wood Naptha Pectoral, Philadelphia Pa. Rectangular framed corner card on buff cover bearing 3¢ dull red (26) tied by "Philadelphia Pa. Jan 2, 1861" octagon datestamp to Chester Pa.; partial flap and small edge tear, some toning and soiling, Fine and early medical ad.
Estimate; $50 - 75. (Image1)

Est. $50-75
SOLD for $30.00
Will close during Public Auction
67       image(Medical) Dr. Flint's Quaker Bitters, H.S. Flint & Co., Providence, R.I. Illustrated advertising showing Dr. Flint on reverse of 1¢ postal (UX3) canceled by blue quartered cork duplexed with "Providence, R.I. Apr 24" cds to Salem, N.Y., 1877 message dating; lower left corner hinged in place, Fine and scarce early illustrated medical on a postal card.
Estimate; $100 - 150. (Image1) (Image2) (All Images)

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Est. $100-150
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction
68       image(Medical) Dr. Harter Medicine Company. Printed return address on registered cover bearing 1¢ ultramarine (156) pair, two 2¢ vermilion (183) singles and 10¢ brown (188), each canceled by manuscript "X" to St. Louis Mo. where "Received, Jan 31" double-circle datestamp struck; small stamp flaws, F.-V.F. attractive three-color franking.
Estimate; $50 - 75. (Image1)

Est. $50-75
SOLD for $55.00
Will close during Public Auction
69       image(Medical) Dr. Higgins' Great Antalgica, Higgins & Allen, Palmer Mass. Illustrated Eagle & Wreath advertising design on buff cover bearing 3¢ rose (65) tied by partial "Palmer Ms. Apr 23, 1862" cds to Vernon, Vermont; soiling and wear, minor stains, Fine and attractive.
Estimate; $50 - 75. (Image1)

Est. $50-75
SOLD for $40.00
Will close during Public Auction
70       image(Medical) Dr. I N Britton & Co. Cancer Doctors, Barnard Miss. Illustrated advertising on both sides indicating "making treatment of cancers & chronic sores a specialty; and with the experience and observation of 52 years" showing Lady leaning on Anchor on unsealed yellow cover bearing 1¢ ultramarine (156) tied by segmented cork cancel and "Barnard Mo. Aug 3" cds to New Washington Ind., Very Fine and early cancer doctor specialist ad, ex-Biddle.
Estimate; $200 - 300.

Lady leaning on an Anchor is a classic artistic motif representing Hope.
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Est. $200-300
SOLD for $210.00
Will close during Public Auction
71       image(Medical) Dr. J. Kauffman's Asthma Cure. Ornate brown illustrated ad design showing Angel on unsealed brown cover bearing 1¢ blue (284) tied by "Hamilton, Ohio 1898" machine flag cancel to Osborne, Kansas at the printed matter rate, Very Fine.
Estimate; $75 - 100. (Image1)

Est. $75-100
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction
72       image(Medical) Dr. J.H. McLean's Strengthening Blood Purifier, Dr. J.H. McLean, St. Louis Mo. Large illustrated building advertising on cover bearing 2¢ red brown (210) tied by "St. Louis, Mo. Feb 12" duplex to Sandusky, Ohio; edge wear, F.-V.F.
Estimate; $50 - 75. (Image1)

Est. $50-75
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction
73       image(Medical) Dr. J.S. Hawley, Hygienic Laboratory, Brooklyn N.Y. Corner card with coin and products of Pulv. Pepsine, Wine Pepsine, etc. on unsealed buff cover bearing 1¢ blue (156) tied by cork cancel to Rochester N.h., F.-V.F.
Estimate; $50 - 75. (Image1)

Est. $50-75
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction
74       image(Medical) Dr. Morse's Indian Root Pills and Comstock's Dead Shot Worm Pellets, W.H. Comstock, Morristown N.Y. Advertising on unsealed yellow cover bearing 1¢ gray blue (206) tied by segmented cork cancel duplexed with partial "Morristown N.Y." cds to Atlanta, Cal.; tone spot lower left, otherwise Very Fine.
Estimate; $75 - 100. (Image1)

Est. $75-100
SOLD for $75.00
Will close during Public Auction
75       image(Medical) Dr. Osborns Original Golden Ointment, Dwight Chapin Agent, Albany N.Y. Blue cameo-style shield corner card on cover bearing 3¢ dull red (11A), four clear to large margins, tied by neat "Albany N.Y. Jul 14" cds to Rochester N.Y.; some edge wear, F.-V.F.
Estimate; $100 - 150. (Image1)

Est. $100-150
SOLD for $150.00
Will close during Public Auction
76       image(Medical) Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery, R.V. Pierce M.D., Buffalo N.Y. Text advertising on cover with additional illustrated building design showing World Dispensary building on reverse, bearing 3¢ green (184), small tear, canceled by six-bar circular grid cancel duplexed partial "Buffalo N.Y. Jan 28" cds to West Springfield Pa.; reduced slightly at right, light soiling, scarce and F.-V.F.
Estimate; $100 - 150. (Image1) (Image2) (All Images)

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Est. $100-150
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction
77       image(Medical) Dr. Pierce's Medicines, World's Dispensary, Buffalo N.Y. Illustrated design showing Hippocrates on the Globe medalion on amber cover bearing 2¢ red brown (210) tied by "Buffalo N.Y. Dec 17" duplex with circle of wedges fancy cancel to Mardin Pa., Extremely Fine and choice.
Estimate; $100 - 150.

The most famous of the patent-medicine wizards was Dr. Ray Vaughn Pierce, who operated the World's Dispensary. In the thirteen years between 1867 and 1880 his ventures took in almost half a million dollars per year.
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Est. $100-150
SOLD for $50.00
Will close during Public Auction
78       image(Medical) Dr. Sanford's Liver Invigorator, New York N.Y. Red illustrated advertising showing liver on buff cover bearing 3¢ green (184), faulty, tied by "New York, PO, Aug 29 '81" duplex to Verona N.Y.; slight cover aging, reduced slightly at right, F.-V.F.
Estimate; $50 - 75. (Image1)

Est. $50-75
SOLD for $55.00
Will close during Public Auction
79       image(Medical) Dr. Shallenberger Fever & Ague Antidote, Rochester Pa. Green overall illustrated advertising showing eagle on cover bearing 3¢ dull red (26), scissor trimmed at left, tied by bold "Rochester, Pa., Jan 25" cds to Bethlehem Pa., Very Fine and beautiful.
Estimate; $150 - 200. (Image1)

Est. $150-200
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction
80       image(Medical) Dr. Simons Vegetable Relief, Wholesale Druggists, Knoxville, Tenn. Overall illustrated advertising showing Lions around Mortar & Pestle, additional matching shield flap label seal on cover bearing 2¢ red brown (210) tied by "Knoxville, Tenn. Dec 24" cds duplex to Butler, Tenn.; some edge wear, reduced slightly at right, Very Fine.
Estimate; $100 - 150. (Image1) (Image2) (All Images)

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Est. $100-150
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction

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