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Auction 23

Stamps, Postal History, Autographs

Advertising/Illustrated Covers

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Lot	Photo	Description	Realized
Lot 217		[Agricultural] Group of ten, 9 covers highlights include the Chattanooga Co., P.P. Mast and Co. and Buffalo Fertilizer; and 1 postcard featuring the Indiana reversible grader; all imaged, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $200 - 300. View details and enlarged photos	Unsold
Lot 218		[Alcohol] Group of 3, including Elk Distillery, Jonas H. French, Distiller of New England Rum and Vermont Anti-Saloon League; all imaged, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $75 - 100. View details and enlarged photo	Unsold
Lot 219		[Animal] group of three, two featuring horses and one birds; all imaged, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $50 - 75. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $36
Lot 220		[Automobile] Early classic car wreck, real photo picture post card, unmailed, with message "this is Arthur's car the morning after the night before…they were racing from Bloomsburg, PA…they had been to a ball game", Very Fine. Estimate $40 - 60. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $30
Lot 221		[Automobile] Two covers, lovely advertisers from Ford Motor Company and Firestone Tires, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $50 - 75. View details and enlarged photo	Unsold
Lot 222		[Bicycle] Two covers, from Buffalo Cycle Co. and Luburg Mfg. Co "the people who make Bicycles"; both imaged, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $40 - 60. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $34
Lot 223		[Building] Louis Meyers & Son, Glove Merchants, attractive design on a clean 1892 cover from New York; slightly reduced at right, Very Fine. Scott 220. Estimate $35 - 50. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $30
Lot 224		[Building] Peter A. Frasse & Co., hardware, machinists tools etc on a lovely cover from New York; slightly reduced at right, otherwise Very Fine, Ex-Brouillette. Estimate $150 - 200. View details and enlarged photo	Unsold
Lot 225		[Clothing] Group of six, featuring shirts, shoes, corsets, hats & caps and clothiers; all imaged, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $150 - 200. View details and enlarged photo	Unsold
Lot 226		[College] Yale College Class of 1859, blind embossed fancy corner card on a lady's cover from New Haven to Maine, Very Fine. Scott 26. Estimate $75 - 100 Those graduates would soon be immersed in the Civil War, many of them as officers … . View details and enlarged photo	Realized $65
Lot 227		[College] Two covers, from Colby University and Elmira Female College; both imaged, Fine. Estimate $40 - 60. View details and enlarged photo	Unsold
Lot 228		[Exhibition] Queens County Agricultural Society Exhibition Days, 1888, an attractive New York cover with an unusual combination franking, Fine. Scott 211, 213, U305. Estimate $50 - 75. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $38
Lot 229		[Exposition] 1901 Pan American Exposition, two lovely and very colorful official souvenir covers unmailed but addressed to Turin, NY, Very Fine. Estimate $30 - 40. View details and enlarged photos	Unsold
Lot 230		[Exposition] Group of three, featuring the 1900 South Carolina Interstate and West Indian Expo, 1901 Pan American Expo and 1904 St. Louis World's Fair Expo; all imaged, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $75 - 100. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $100
Lot 231		[Food & Drink] Group of 13, featuring sodas, flour, ham & bacon, fish, coffee, vanilla extract, bakers and Pillsbury's best; all imaged, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $250 - 350. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $190
Lot 232		[Fraternal] 2 covers, one from the famed Daughters of the American Revolution (sorority) the other a Latin fraternity, Fine. Estimate $40 - 60. View details and enlarged photo	Unsold
Lot 233		[Furniture] Salisbury & Dunn, large chair on a 2¢ entire, used locally in Cleveland in 1888, Very Fine, very neat and attractive. Scott U312. Estimate $75 - 100. View details and enlarged photo	Unsold
Lot 234		[Furniture] Three covers, featuring school desks, lamps and furniture removal services; all imaged. Estimate $50 - 75. View details and enlarged photo	Unsold
Lot 235		[Government] State Valuation Commission, Maine, Very Fine. Estimate $40 - 60. View details and enlarged photo	Unsold
Lot 236		[Gun & Powder] Hercules Powder Co., an uncommon usage on a postal stationery entire, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $60 - 80. View details and enlarged photo	Unsold
Lot 237		[Home Products] Carpet Cleaners, two entires with printed ads: 1884 1¢ circular arate to France and 1884 2¢ to Wilmington, Del., Fine to Very Fine, attractive. Estimate $75 - 100. View details and enlarged photos	Unsold
Lot 238		[Home Products] W.H.B. Dowling & Co., Dealers in Dry Goods, etc., attractive shield design on a Michigan cover, franked with sheet margin 3¢, Very Fine. Scott 11. Estimate $75 - 100. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $60
Lot 239		[Home Products] Wrought Iron Range Company, St. Louis, an exceptionally attractive multicolor design on an 1898 Trans-Miss. cover, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $75 - 100. View details and enlarged photos	Unsold
Lot 240		[Home Products] Group of 12, most very colorful and featuring toilet paper, plumbing, stoves, heaters & furnaces, washers, china & glassware and mail boxes; a lovely one from the household name of Procter and Gamble Co.; all imaged, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $300 - 400. View details and enlarged photo	Unsold
Lot 241		[Hotel] Group of 10, featuring Ebbitt House (Army & Navy), Great Southern Fire Proof Hotel, Hotel Essex and The Exchange; all imaged, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $200 - 299. View details and enlarged photos	Unsold
Lot 242		[Insurance] Charter Oak Life Insurance Co., Hartford, Conn., attractive overall design on a neat cover to Massachusetts; slightly reduced at right, Very Fine, Ex-Gabriel. Scott 114. Estimate $100 - 150. View details and enlarged photo	Unsold
Lot 243		[Insurance] group of 3, including Aetna Insurance Co., Hartford Fire Insurance Co., and John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance; all imaged, Very Fine. Estimate $75 - 100. View details and enlarged photos	Unsold
Lot 244		[Jewelry] Group of four, featuring pocket watches, diamond dealers and silversmiths; all imaged, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $75 - 100. View details and enlarged photo	Unsold
Lot 245		[Jewelry] Irons & Russell, lovely cover with intricate drawings of fraternal pins, Masonic, Knights of Pythias etc. on front and 4 larger pins on back illustrated all over, Very Fine. Estimate $35 - 50. View details and enlarged photos	Unsold
Lot 246		[Machinery] Group of 6, featuring, fence maker, wood splitter, seeder, evaporator and blower, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $150 - 200. View details and enlarged photo	Unsold
Lot 247		[Machinery] Lake Shore Oil Co., attractive design on an 1884 Cleveland, Ohio cover, Ex-Allen. Scott 210. Estimate $50 - 75. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $38
Lot 248		[Manufacturer] group of 21, 20 covers featuring manufacturers of bags, boxes, blades, copper tacks & nails, horse shoe pads, ten pen alley; plus one cover front only for a perfumer addressed to Bordeaux France; all imaged, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $400 - 600. View details and enlarged photos	Unsold
Lot 249		[Map] Norwalk, Ohio, design showing all railroads into Norwalk on a neat 1893 cover, Very Fine. Scott 219. Estimate $75 - 100. View details and enlarged photo	Unsold
Lot 250		[Medical] Group of 6, featuring remedies and medical equipment as well as one from the U.S. Disinfecting Co.; all imaged, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $150 - 200. View details and enlarged photo	Unsold
Lot 251		[Merchant] Group of 6, including Stanley Works, AAVantine, Coursen, Clemmons & Co, and an all over with many; all imaged, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $150 - 200. View details and enlarged photo	Unsold
Lot 252		[Music] Group of four covers, featuring pianos and organs, phonographs and the Victor Talking Machine Co.; all imaged, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $100 - 150. View details and enlarged photo	Unsold
Lot 253		[Patent Medicine] Merchant's Gargling Oil Liniment, overall design on the reverse of an 1893 cover with merchant's corner card. Scott 231. Estimate $75 - 100. View details and enlarged photos	Unsold
Lot 254		[Pencils] Eagle Pencil Company, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $30 - 40. View details and enlarged photos	Unsold
Lot 255		[Photography] A pair of photographer advertising covers, the first with a pair of #145's paying first class rate, H.A. Brown from Kalamazoo; the second with a 2¢ triangle variety, Horgan, Robey & Co. from Boston, Very Fine. Estimate $75 - 100. View details and enlarged photos	Unsold
Lot 256		[Printing & Publishing] Harper & Brothers, Publishers, a lovely all-over design on a neat cover from New York, Very Fine, Ex-Brouillette. Scott 213. Estimate $75 - 100. View details and enlarged photo	Unsold
Lot 257		[Printing & Publishing] The Literary Revolution, private post card with "Postage Stamp" box for place of the 1¢ blue, used from New York to Vermont; horizontal file fold, Fine to Very Fine, interesting and very scarce. Scott 206. Estimate $200 - 300. View details and enlarged photos	Unsold
Lot 258		[Printing & Publishing] Murphy Patent Lettersheet, overall design for "Murray & Co. Brushes" on an early private lettersheet, with printed "Open Here" on the reverse, and printed letterhead with 1874 dateline, Very Fine. Scott 158. Estimate $350 - 500 This is the first we have seen in the Bank Note period . View details and enlarged photos	Unsold
Lot 259		[Printing & Publishing] Group of 15, highlights include Funk & Wagnalls Company, Webster's Dictionary, Harper & Brothers and the Cosmopolitan Magazine; all imaged, Very Fine. Estimate $300 - 400. View details and enlarged photos	Unsold
Lot 260		[Railroad] Nashua Acton & Boston Rail Road, colorless embossed corner card showing a locomotive, on an 1872 cover from Nashua N.H. to Providence, R.I., Very Fine, quite attractive. Scott 145, U54. Estimate $75 - 100. View details and enlarged photos	Unsold
Lot 261		[Real Estate] Amory R. Starr, Texas Land Agency, overall design on an 1889 Bank Note era cover to New York, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $40 - 60. View details and enlarged photos	Unsold
Lot 262		[Sanitariums] Group of three, including an advertisement for "the compound vapor bath…alleviate suffering humanity by smothering the germs of disease"; all imaged, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $75 - 100. View details and enlarged photo	Unsold
Lot 263		[Scenic] Group of 4 covers, with neat designs; all imaged, Fine. Estimate $100 - 150. View details and enlarged photo	Unsold
Lot 264		[Ship] Three covers, featuring Graff, Little & Co., Hamburg Amerika Linie and Norddeutscher Lloyd; all imaged, Fine. Estimate $50 - 75. View details and enlarged photo	Unsold
Lot 265		[Sporting Goods] Two covers, featuring Spalding and Irwin Glove and Mitt; both imaged, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $40 - 60. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $30
Lot 266		[Stamp Dealer] Scott Stamp & Coin Co., real photo illustration on an unused post card. Nice collateral item, Very Fine. Estimate $20 - 30. View details and enlarged photos	Unsold

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