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Advertising/Illustrated Covers

LotNo.

Symbol

CatNo.

Lot Description

1325

Magnificent Mishmash of Monochrome Advertising Covers, lovely and varied holding of 450 covers, their ads offering everything but the kitchen sink—and even that might be in here; phenomenal range of material, from corner cards and cameo cards to all-over designs (some across the flap side); note state-related corners, shoes, hotels, machinery, musical instruments, a blue green stamp collar, a handsome Northern Central Railway Co. cameo, schools and institutes, an "Executive Mansion/Official" corner card envelope addressed by President Taft, and much, much more; broad range of frankings, with some items sent overseas; massive potential, as the marked retail tops $40,000, Fine to Very Fine with better, inspection invited; see a sampling online. Shipping charges apply - weight 10.2 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (Image)

Estimate $5,000-7,500
SOLD for $4,000.00
Will close during Public Auction

1326

Monster Medley of Mostly Monochrome Advertising Covers, a whopping 525 in total by our count, offering everything from furnaces to newspapers, livestock to housewares, and hotels to machinery; broad array of frankings from the 1856 Issue through the early 1940s, with foreign uses included, with a wide mix of cancel types including fancies and flags; designs range from corner cards to handsome cameos, detailed line-engravings to all-over designs, most in black but many single-color as well; all but a handful are individually sleeved, described and priced, ready to add to your inventory; condition varies as always on a lot this size, but the overall impression is fresh and sound; marked retail in excess of $31,000, Fine to Very Fine, see a sampling online. Shipping charges apply - weight 10 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (Image)

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Estimate $5,000-7,500
SOLD for $4,500.00
Will close during Public Auction

1327

Magnificent Melange of Multicolor Advertising Covers, wonderful group of approximately 130 in all, some simpler two-color combinations, most full-color designs including overalls; everything you could want is here (no guns—offered separately), from flour to ball bearings, suspenders to plug tobacco, hotels to hardware, coal to Coke to Shredded Wheat, and much, much more; note a lovely Osborne stamp collar cover, a Hamilton Brown Shoe Co. cover from Manila, two cashed Coca-Cola company checks (1944 and 1947), a 1901 GAR 35th Encampment cover, post and postal cards, advertising cards large and small, etc.; some condition issues as expected of their age, but an exceptionally handsome gathering sure to please dealer and collector alike, Fine to Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 3.6 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (PDF2 for this Lot) (Image)

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Estimate $3,000-4,000
SOLD for $1,600.00
Will close during Public Auction

1328

Mostly Advertising Covers, approximately 120, better including two multicolor all-over legal sized International Stock Food Co. and Farm covers (one with the equally gorgeous original enclosure), #186 on legal-sized Insurance cover, 20th Century "Head-Lights" with original letter on letterhead, #26 on Shaw & Brown's World Challenging Smut Machine & Separator, #73 on Augusta Maine Adjutant General's Office Official Business cover with original enclosure dated Oct. 16, 1865, multicolor Cornish American Piano and Organs with original enclosures, also including an advertising carte de visite for the Elk-Horn Chair presented to President Lincoln Nov. 20 1864 with Revenue stamp on back and three large Valentines, Fine-Very Fine, see the contents online, Fine to Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 5.8 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (Video for this lot) (Image)

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Estimate $750-1,000
SOLD for $400.00
Will close during Public Auction

1329

Gun Cover Accumulation, comprising 87 covers and four postcards; good variety, many multicolored designs including duPont, Winchester, Remington, a couple with the original enclosures; few foreign including three Schultze Gunpowder, 45 unused covers / cards, also includes three Handybooks (1902, 1910 and 1913), six trade cards, eight labels, some faults, overall Fine-Very Fine, see everything online. Shipping charges apply - weight 5.2 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (Image)

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Estimate $5,000-7,500
SOLD for $3,750.00
Will close during Public Auction