Advertising/Illustrated Covers
LotNo. |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
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1052 |
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College |
[College] Emory College, lovely dark blue cameo corner card for "Emory College/[eagle atop globe]/Oxford, Ga." on 3¢
red on buff entire (#U2) with G.F. Nesbitt crest printed in red on the backflap; cancelled by blue West Point, Ga. c.d.s. and addressed to Oxford, Ga.; lower right corner damaged, but otherwise relatively fresh, Fine to Very Fine. (Image) (Image2)
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Estimate $150-200
SOLD for $100.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1053 |
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Food & Drink |
[Food & Drink] Geo. A. Fleming California Canned and Dried Fruits, a lovely all-over design; franked by 2¢ green
Washington (#213) tied by Rock Island, Ill. duplex; addressed to Winona, Minn. (a miracle it arrived, given how faint the type-written address is), with Dec. 20, 1888 straightline receiver at top left, Fine to Very Fine. (Image)
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Estimate $100-150
CLOSED
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1054 |
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IOOF |
Grand Lodge I.O.O.F./Kentucky, dark blue cameo corner card, with additional blind-embossed "C.F. Hall/Cincinnati" printer's
mark at right, on tan cover franked by a left-margin #25 (oxidized) tied by blue "Louisville/OCT/10/1867/KY" postmark; backflap sound but hinge-sealed closed, a Very Fine and appealing cover. (Image)
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Estimate $200-300
SOLD for $180.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1055 |
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IOOF |
Grand Lodge I.O.O.F./Kentucky, black cameo corner card on orange envelope addressed to Bowling Green, Ky, and franked with
horizontal pair of #73; stamps tied by blue target cancels with matching double-circle "Louisville/SEP/4/KY" postmark (year indistinct); cameo scuffed and slightly damaged from opening at left, Fine to Very Fine. (Image)
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Estimate $150-200
SOLD for $150.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1056 |
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Medicine |
[Medicine] Dr. Higgins' Great Antalgica, large-format design on pale yellow envelope franked by #65 and addressed to
Vernon, Vt.; stamp with rich color and tied by socked-on-the-nose Palmer, Mass c.d.s.; the design revised with manuscript initial added before "Higgins &" and pasted paper "Co." covering "Allen" (Higgins' original partner's name); with ornately
printed enclosure; cover slightly reduced at left just affecting the design, otherwise Very Fine. (Image) (Image2)
(Image3)
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Estimate $200-300
SOLD for $120.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1057 |
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Phrenology |
[Phrenology] Samuel R. Wells, Phrenologist and Publisher, attractive nearly all-over design, touting Mr. Wells' practice
plus the journals The Phrenological Journal and The Science of Health; franked by 3¢ green Washington, tied by quartered cork cancel with New York postmark alongside, addressed to Wilmington, Del.; normal edge wear, otherwise
sound, Fine to Very Fine. (Image)
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Estimate $150-200
SOLD for $100.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1058 |
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Railroad |
[Railroad] H.E. Newell & Co. Railroad Supply Agency, remarkably clean orange cover with saw-toothed oval corner card;
3¢ 1857 Washington (bearing Aug. 26, 1859 cancel) lifted and moved to reveal the advertisement; addressed to Fairfield, Connecticut, Very Fine. (Image)
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Estimate $100-150
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1059 |
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Roller Skates |
[Roller Skates] James P. Smyers Roller Skate Co., black corner card and light red "Miller Skate" depiction, "The only
Successful Coil Spring Skate in Existence"; addressed to "Roller Rink/St Mary's Ohio" on orange paper cut-out; franked by 1¢ gray blue Franklin (#206) tied by Hamilton, Ohio c.d.s.; St. Mary's straightline receiver in violet at left, Fine to
Very Fine. (Image)
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Estimate $100-150
CLOSED
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