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Lot 48 |
[Hotel] Ebbitt House, Army & Navy, Washington, D.C., lovely illustration on a cover franked with 2¢ (279B) tied by a Collection & Distribution Wagon cancel; the "White Wagon" mail program was set in motion on October 1, 1896 and its purposed was to keep the mail moving in New York city and Washington D.C. as both cities were exploding with new development to accommodate the ever expanding influx of people to these cities; the wagons were designed to pick u and deliver mail as they moved the streets; however, due to several reasons the service ended in 1900 just fours years later; this is a lovely example of mail which was processed on a white wagon! tears on the left side not affecting the cancels, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $60 - 80. View details and enlarged photos | Unsold | |
Lot 49 |
[Medical] B.B. & J. Haggerty, Druggists Glassware, superb green advertising cameo on a lovely 1862 cover, with New York duplex cancel tying a 3¢ rose (65), Very Fine, great eye appeal. Estimate $100 - 150. View details and enlarged photo | Unsold | |
Lot 50 |
[Printing & Publishing] The Tuttle Company, Booksellers, Stationers, Printers, Publishers, gorgeous all over advertising cover franked with 2¢ (279Bg) fitted neatly in its "stamp collar" and tied by a perfect machine cancel of the waving flag; frame lines bordering all 4 margins are visible on this; great eye appeal that just doesn't get any better! Very Fine to Extremely Fine. Estimate $60 - 80. View details and enlarged photos | Unsold | |
Lot 51 |
[Publication] Scientific American, lovely all over illustrated advertisement on cover from New York; interesting fact is the "Scientific American" is still publishing magazines today, Very Fine to Extremely Fine. Estimate $150 - 200. View details and enlarged photo | Unsold | |
Lot 52 |
Advertising covers, 1896-1914, neat small group, 6 in total featuring photography, expositions, tourism and jewelry, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $50 - 75. View details and enlarged photos | Unsold |
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