Advertising/Illustrated Covers
| LotNo. |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
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| 1811 |
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Cosmopolitan Art Association, New York |
 Cosmopolitan Art Association, New York, neat illustrated advertising cover featuring the Dusseldorf Gallery, franked
with a 3¢ 1851 tied by a partial New York c.d.s., to Somers, Conn., Very Fine. (Image) (Image2)
Get Market Data for [United States Cosmopolitan Art Associat] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census |
Estimate $200-300
SOLD for $130.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1812 |
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[Food & Drink] Abbott's Angostura |
 [Food & Drink] Abbott's Angostura, multicolor illustrated advertising cover picturing a man in a tuxedo pouring the beverage
into a wine glass; franked with a 2¢ red (279B) tied by a New York machine cancel; intact "Pull Wire" at the bottom (cover neatly opened at the top), Extremely Fine. (Image) (Image2)
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Estimate $200-300
SOLD for $110.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1813 |
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[Food & Drink] The Great American Tea Cy |
 [Food & Drink] The Great American Tea Company, lovely all-over advertising cover franked by 2¢ Black Jack (#73) which
is tied by a geometric cancel; sent from New York to Lee, Mass.; fresh, clean cover, unsealed as sent; all the more interesting when you realize each of the vignettes portrays a form of Chinese punishment—none of which has the first thing to do
with tea, Very Fine, with 2016 P.F. certificate. (Image) (Image2)
Get Market Data for [United States [Food & Drink] The Great] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census |
Estimate $300-400
SOLD for $300.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1814 |
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[Medicine] Seabury & Johnson |
 [Medicine] Seabury & Johnson, spectacular full-color all-over advertising cover, used locally and franked by #301 single;
reverse with ad for Benson's Plaster and its benefits for the back, Very Fine, with 2013 P.F. certificate. (Image) (Image2)
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Estimate $750-1,000
SOLD for $600.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1815 |
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[Medicine] Seabury & Johnson |
 [Medicine] Seabury & Johnson, New York, N.Y., marvelous all-over illustrated advertising cover featuring Gold Medals;
franked with a 2¢ red brown (210) tied by a New York station "14" duplex handstamp, Mar 11, 1884; to Peoria, Ill with a partial backstamp; includes the original enclosure; a beautiful matching illustrated flyer; cover reduced just a tad at the
right, Very Fine. (Image)
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Estimate $200-300
SOLD for $475.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1816 |
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[Musical Instruments] Carhart, Needham & |
 [Musical Instruments] Carhart, Needham & Co. Melodeons, lovely multicolor all-over advertisement, bearing #24 & 26 brownish
carmine and addressed to Athens, Pa.; stamps tied by New York postmark and six-bar grid duplex dated Apr 18, 1861; #24 with a tiny tear at top; cover with damaged backflap but a great face, Fine to Very Fine, ex Haas, with 2017 P.F. certificate. (Image) (Image2)
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Estimate $1,000-1,500
SOLD for $1,300.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1817 |
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[Musical Instruments] Cornish American s |
 [Musical Instruments] Cornish American Pianos and Organs, spectacular red, blue & gold illustrated advertising cover
picturing a massive Parlor Organ in a home setting framed by American Flags—the cover's secondary function being that of a Spanish-American War patriotic—franked with a 1¢ green (279) tied by an 1890 Washington D.C. machine
cancel, to Colon Mich.; reduced slightly at the left with a small, neatly repaired tear in the illustration and a tiny edge tear at the right, otherwise Very Fine with great eye appeal. (Image) (Image2)
Get Market Data for [United States 279] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census |
Estimate $200-300
SOLD for $110.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1818 |
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[Tobacco] Hippo Cigar |
 [Tobacco] Hippo Cigar, a busy but attention-holding all-over red design, franked by 2¢ green (#213) tied by Utica, NY
Oct. 28 88 duplex; back with black-on-white "Smoke/Matchless Cigar./Manufactured by/F.M. Kendrick & Co., Utica, N.Y." advertisement; corner dings, minor backflap damage, still fully legible and appealing, Fine to Very Fine. (Image) (Image2)
Get Market Data for [United States [Tobacco] Hippo Cigar] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census |
Estimate $300-400
SOLD for $250.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1819 |
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 Handpainted Cartoon-style illustrated covers, a gorgeous set of four covers by Los Angeles artist Bill Hussey, mailed
between April and July of 1946; all-over designs with characters' "speech bubbles" referring to the addressee; three of the covers feature an older man in a "Top Hat & Tails"—apparently the artist/sender—and three also feature Donald
Duck (one is on the back); all are franked with a 3¢ Prexie with the perforations trimmed off. also includes a typed letter on a hand-illustrated letterhead (Jul '46) and an illustrated card sent as an enclosure (Aug '46). A truly
marvelous group. (Image)
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Get Market Data for [United States Collection] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census |
Estimate $500-750
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1820 |
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Peters Shells and Cartridges |
 Peters Shells and Cartridges, G.A, Gridley & Son, Elmira NY, multicolor design on a 1906 cover from Elmira, N.Y., with
all-over text ads on the reverse, Very Fine. (Image) (Image2)
Get Market Data for [United States Peters Shells and Cartrid] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census |
Estimate $200-300
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
