1852/1874, Texas and New Orleans Newspapers, 3 from Texas consisting of Galveston Tri-Weekly News July 1 1864 (front page only) all kinds of news including interesting news from the war including troop movements, story on the "brutal murder of 8 Texas Rangers", 2 trains plunging down the ravine, classifieds including auctions, reward for stolen horse, contents of seized ships and brokers for merchandise received by ship, The Tri-Weekly Telegraph October 22, 1862 (front page only; very faulty), Galveston Daily News September 2, 1874 (first four pages), and 8 from New Orleans consisting of seven issues of New Orleans Daily Delta/The Daily Delta/The Sunday Delta 1852/1858 and the Feb. 20, 1860 issue of New Orleans Daily Crescent, contents include comings and goings of ships and steamboats, various items for sale including slaves, goods and services, plus news of course, few edge faults associated with 150-year-old newspapers, Fine to Very Fine, ex-Lippman. Shipping charges apply - weight 1.8 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (Image)
Suggested Bid $60
Opening US$ 32.00
Sold...US$ 32.00
Closed..Mar-05-2023, 21:00:00 EST
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Inkwells
Sale No: 5187
Lot No: 5003
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Cat No: Collection
Two antique ceramic pen trays, one with inkwell (largest about 9" long). Images of feathered quill and of the 5¢ and 10¢ first Bureau Issues (1894) on both pieces. Austrian maker marks on back. These seldom-seen pieces are very scarce and would make a wonderful addition to any collection of philatelic ephemera. Shipping charges apply - weight 1 lbs. (Image)
Suggested Bid $60
Opening US$ 45.00
Sold...US$ 45.00
Closed..Mar-05-2023, 21:00:00 EST
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Scales
Sale No: 5187
Lot No: 5004
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Fairbanks Postal Scale, 1897, raised company name; brass pan (3" x 3¾") and arm up to 8 oz; rotating computer to weigh merchandise, newspapers, and periodicals. Shipping charges apply - weight 3.2 lbs. (Image)
Suggested Bid $25
Opening US$ 15.00
Sold...US$ 15.00
Closed..Mar-05-2023, 21:00:00 EST
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Sale No: 5187
Lot No: 5006
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Cat No: pan
Standard Postal Scale, Pelouze MFG Co, Chicago, 6" x 5" platform (pan) and arm (rotating) to compute letters, air mail, newspapers, books, and merchandise, as well as foreign letters to Canada, Central America, and Cuba; weighs up to 2 pounds; black with wear from handling in the Post Office; scarce. Shipping charges apply - weight 3 lbs. (Image)
Suggested Bid $25
Opening US$ 15.00
Sold...US$ 15.00
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Stamp Boxes
Sale No: 5187
Lot No: 5014
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Stamp Box, bronze stamp box; highly collectable; a real beauty. Shipping charges apply - weight 0.6 lbs. (Image)
Suggested Bid $42
Opening US$ 23.00
Sold...US$ 23.00
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Sale No: 5187
Lot No: 5016
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"Hotel Furman" Advertising Stamp Box and Striker, patented Oct 11, 1892; combination stamp, striker and match holder. (Image)
Suggested Bid $42
Opening US$ 42.00
Sold...US$ 42.00
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Sale No: 5187
Lot No: 5021
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Judgendstil Silver Plated Pewter Art Nouveau Stamp Box, four compartments; cover with a string-of-diamonds design across center with panels either side. (Image)
Suggested Bid $25
Opening US$ 16.00
Sold...US$ 16.00
Closed..Mar-05-2023, 21:00:00 EST
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Sale No: 5187
Lot No: 5023
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Stamp Box, 3½" x 1 11/16" x 1"; bronze with design of vine and grapes, beautifully displayed in detail; wonderful symmetry and appeal. (Image)
Suggested Bid $39
Opening US$ 35.00
Sold...US$ 35.00
Closed..Mar-05-2023, 21:00:00 EST
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Sale No: 5187
Lot No: 5024
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Cinnabar Stamp Box, white, with minor interior chipping; 86 x 39 x 45 mm; two compartments, scarce color. Shipping charges apply - weight 0.6 lbs. (Image)
Suggested Bid $29
Opening US$ 17.00
Sold...US$ 17.00
Closed..Mar-05-2023, 21:00:00 EST
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Supplies
Sale No: 5187
Lot No: 6116
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Filatco Deluxe Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Postage Stamps Album, 1916-83, in slipcased padded binder, by Kawar & Graham; fully illustrated in color (no stamps) with bilingual descriptive text; original retail $195; a must for the Saudi specialist, Very Good to Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 5.6 lbs. (Image)
