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Lot Description |
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 (Hotels) Eagle Hotel, Philadelphia, Pa. Brilliant blue cameo corner card illustrated with hotel building on off-white cover bearing 3¢ ultramarine (114) cancelled by small radial cancel duplexed with
"Station D, Phila. Oct 1" cds to Long Branch, N.J.; reduced at right, slight stain spot, otherwise Very Fine and attractive 1869 issue cameo.
Estimate; $200 - 300. (Image1) |
Est. $200-300
SOLD for $525.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 363 |
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 (Hotels) Exchange Hotel, Watt, Lanier & Co., Montgomery, Ala. Brown oval cameo on cover bearing 3¢ dull red (26), wide margins, pulled perf, tied by blue "Montgomery, Ala., Nov 17" cds from the Carroll
Hoy & Co. correspondence to New Orleans, La., Very Fine.
Estimate; $150 - 200. (Image1) |
Est. $150-200
SOLD for $375.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 364 |
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 (Hotels) Glades Hotel, Oakland, Allehany Co., Md. Illustrated corner card showing building and running deer, used as postmark on light buff cover bearing 3¢ dull red (26), rich color, cancelled by manuscript
"Sep 11" cancellation as part of the postmark to Pikesville, Md., Very Fine.
Estimate; $150 - 200. (Image1) |
Est. $150-200
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
| 365 |
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 (Hotels) Janneys Hotel, Columbia, S.C. Fancy blue cameo corner card on fresh light buff cover bearing 3¢ dull red, type I (25), bright and fresh, tied by blue "Columbia, S.C., May 9" cds to
Brooklyn, N.Y., Extremely Fine.
Estimate; $150 - 200. (Image1) |
Est. $150-200
SOLD for $230.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 366 |
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 (Hotels) La Pierre House, Philadelphia, Pa. Two covers with blue shield cameo-style corner card, first bearing Great Britain, 1d red, creased, tied by "Philadelphia, Pa., Oct 7, 1855" octagon d.s. to New
York endorsed "Paid" and apparently accepted as fully prepaid, other bearing 3¢ dull red (26) tied by "Philadelphia, Pa., Dec 30, 1858" octagon date stamp to Providence, R.I. (ex-Knapp), Very Fine and unusual
use.
Estimate; $150 - 200. (Image1) (Image2)
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Est. $150-200
SOLD for $180.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 367 |
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 (Hotels) Lincoln House, Worcester, Mass. Fancy blue oval cameo-style corner card on buff cover bearing 3¢ dull red (26) tied by circular grid cancel, matching "Worcester, Mass, Mar 25" cds to Colrain,
Mass., Very Fine.
Estimate; $150 - 200. (Image1) |
Est. $150-200
SOLD for $200.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 368 |
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 (Hotels) New York Hotels, 1931-1989. Album with 45 covers mounted on pages, mostly corner card hotel covers but also a few inbound pieces, a few interesting usages including return to sender, Prexie frankings etc,
F.-V.F.
Estimate; $100 - 150. (Image1) |
Est. $100-150
SOLD for $180.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 369 |
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 (Hotels) Point Clear Hotel, Mobile Bay, Ala. Clamshell corner card on light buff cover bearing 3¢ dull red (26), rich color, tied by "Mobile, Ala., Jul 26, 1859" cds from the Carroll Hoy correspondence
to New Orleans, La., Very Fine.
Estimate; $100 - 150. (Image1) |
Est. $100-150
SOLD for $120.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 370 |
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 (Hotels) Union States Hotel, Philadelphia, Pa. Blue illustrated corner card showing eagle with spread wings, on cover bearing 3¢ dull red (26) tied by circular grid cancel to Columbia, Pa., matching
"Philadelphia, Pa. May 18" cds, 1858 docketing at left, Very Fine.
Estimate; $150 - 200. (Image1) |
Est. $150-200
SOLD for $140.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 371 |
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 (Hotels) United States Hotel, Long Branch, N.J. Blue illustrated building ad cover showing hotel, on orange cover bearing 3¢ dull red (26), s.e. at left, tied by "Long Branch, N.J., Aug 3" cds to
Schoharrie, N.Y., Very Fine.
Estimate; $100 - 150. (Image1) |
Est. $100-150
SOLD for $120.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 372 |
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 (Hotels) Warren House, Belvidere, N.J. Illustrated blue cameo showing building and street scene, on buff cover bearing 3¢ dull red (26) tied by "Belvidere, N.J." cds to Easton, Pa., Very Fine and
scarce design.
Estimate; $300 - 400. (Image1) |
Est. $300-400
SOLD for $450.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 373 |
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 (Insurance Agents) Union Insurance Company, Jamestown, Pa. Fancy scroll corner card with bold "Jamestown, Pa." double-ring cds and matching "FREE" rating handstamp at upper right to Meadville, Pa., free
franked "W. Gibson P.M." above rating, Very Fine.
Estimate; $100 - 150. (Image1) |
Est. $100-150
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
| 374 |
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 (Medical) J. Ellwood Lee Co. All-over multicolor illustrated ad cover showing Factory and Company Logo, reverse with allover ad showing nurses, bearing 2¢ red (279B), nat. s.e., tied by "Conshohocken, Pa.
Nov 17, 1897" duplex to Elmira, N.Y., Extremely Fine and choice.
Estimate; $500 - 750.
A SPECTACULAR AND VERY RARE J. ELLWOOD LEE CO. ADVERTISING DESIGN. (Image1) (Image2)
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Est. $500-750
SOLD for $525.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 375 |
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 (Medical) Old Dr. Heath's Celebrated Japanese & East India Medicines. Illustrated advertising cover showing China and East India man caricatures, on light buff cover bearing 3¢ dull red (26) tied by
"New York, 1859" cds to Shippensburg, Pa.; some edge wear, F.-V.F., ex-Chase (notes on reverse).
Estimate; $200 - 300.
(Image1) |
Est. $200-300
SOLD for $250.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 376 |
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 (Medical) Seabury & Johnson, Benson Capcine Plaster. Multicolored allover illustrated floral design showing Factory View and Medallion Frame and Logo, reverse with illustrated ad for Benson's Plasters showing Men &
Women Wearing Product, bearing 2¢ red (279B) tied by "New York, N.Y. Oct 26 1901" machine cancel to Harrisburg, Pa., Extremely Fine and choice.
Estimate; $500 - 750.
A SUPERB EXAMPLE OF ONE OF THE MOST
COLORFUL SEABURY & JOHNSON ADVERTISING DESIGNS. (Image1) |
Est. $500-750
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
| 377 |
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 (Medical) Seabury & Johnson, Benson Capcine Plaster. Multicolored allover illustrated floral design showing Factory View, Seal and Child Holding Crown, reverse with illustrated ad showing two seals etc, bearing 2¢
carmine (220) tied by "New York, N.Y. Oct 6 1894" machine cancel to local street address; small opening flaw top right, Very Fine and attractive.
Estimate; $500 - 750.
AN OUTSTANDING EXAMPLE OF ONE OF THE MOST
DESIRABLE SEABURY & JOHNSON ADVERTISING DESIGNS. (Image1) |
Est. $500-750
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
| 378 |
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 (Merchants) Fine Hearses, Geo. L. Brownell. Illustrated ad showing hearse carriage on cover bearing 1¢ gray blue (206), nat. s.e. at left, tied by "New Bedford, Mass. Mar 13" duplex with
quartered cork cancel, Very Fine, with 2004 P.F. certificate.
Estimate; $100 - 150.
George L. Brownell was established in 1843 in New Bedford. He had a substantial factory and began making hearses in 1853. While specializing
in fine hearses, coaches and undertakers' wagons, the firm also manufactured light (family) carriages of every kind. In 1863, George Brownell purchased the Cannon Street/Acushnet Avenue premises (mentioned on the cover) to expand
his plant. It became one of the largest such factories in the country, employing between 50 and 100 men. (Image1) |
Est. $100-150
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
| 379 |
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 (Merchants) Henry W. Carter, Travelling Merchant. Pink all-over illustrated ad showing large H.W. Carter four-horse drawn carriage bearing 3¢ ultramarine (114) tied by cork cancel, matching "Lebanon, N.H,
Feb 1" double-circle datestamp to Lake Village, N.H.; reduced slightly at left with tiny nick, otherwise Very Fine and stunning ad design.
Estimate; $250 - 350. (Image1) |
Est. $250-350
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
| 380 |
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 (Phonography) Graham's Handbook, Phonography, Andrew J. Graham, New York, N.Y. All-over advertising cover bearing 3¢ dull red (26) tied by "New-York, Aug 1" cds to Newton, Bucks Co., Pa., Very
Fine and scarce design.
Estimate; $200 - 300. (Image1) |
Est. $200-300
SOLD for $180.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 381 |
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 (Phonography) The Standard Ellworth's New System of Penmanship. Ad of H.W. Ellsworth, New York City, bearing 3¢ rose (65), nat. s.e. at left, cancelled by open Star fancy cancel, matching "Bedford, Pa.
'Paid' Feb 1" cds to Berlin, Pa.; reduced slightly at right, Very Fine and scarce design.
Estimate; $200 - 300. (Image1) |
Est. $200-300
SOLD for $170.00
Will close during Public Auction |
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