Auction 44
Collector Series
Advertising/Illustrated Covers
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Lot 168 |
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 [Food & Drink] Henry Cobia & Co. / Wholesale Grocers, Commission & Provision Dealers, embossed cameo corner card on an attractive cover from Charleston, S.C. to a lady in Maine. Small cover stain at top right, Fine. Scott 11A. Estimate $75 - 100. View details and enlarged photo | Realized $65 |
Lot 169 |
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[Government] House of Representatives, attractive all-over design in grey on a cover from Washington, D.C., Very Fine. Scott 158. Estimate $120 - 150. View details and enlarged photo | Unsold |
Lot 170 |
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[Machinery] Bird's Patent Coal Elevator, interesting design on a 1¢ Bank Note drop rate cover from New Jersey, Fine to Very Fine, anyone need their coal elevated? Estimate $40 - 60. View details and enlarged photo | Unsold |
Lot 171 |
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[Manufacturer] Mineral Ridge Mf'g. Co., fancy illustrated design with lengthy text describing their work as "manufacturers of mine supplies, mine cars" etc., on a neat and clean cover to Lisbon, Ohio, Very Fine. Scott 267. Estimate $100 - 150. View details and enlarged photo | Unsold |
Lot 172 |
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[Medical] Anidrosis Sanitarium / The Compound Vapor Bath, elaborate black & white illustration on a 1¢ Plimpton wrapper, addressed to Cincinnati. Scott W301. Estimate $100 - 150. View details and enlarged photo | Unsold |
Lot 173 |
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[Political] Anglo-Saxon / One Aim One Goal / Gloria Mundi, lovely design from the period before WWI when US-British co-operation was gaining traction, on a private post card for a business college, Very Fine. Estimate $75 - 100 Winston Churchill would no doubt have approved . View details and enlarged photos | Unsold |
Lot 174 |
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[Railroad] Chicago and St. Louis Electric Railroad Company, a lovely and intricate design on an 1892 cover. Slightly reduced at right, Fine to Very Fine overall, ex-Blodgett Family Correspondence. The lot is accompanied by several pages of illustrations and text describing the trains of the company. Real topical and historic interest here! Estimate $100 - 150. View details and enlarged photos | Realized $110 |
Lot 175 |
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[Telegraph] New York & New Orleans Telegraph / Only Direct Southern Line, fancy colorless embossed corner card on a cover from Selma, Ala., with 3¢ franking peeking over the edge, Fine. Scott 26. Estimate $100 - 150. View details and enlarged photo | Unsold |
Lot 176 |
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[Tobacco] Wm. Penn / King of Havana 10¢ Cigars, lovely multicolor design on a 1905 Iowa cover. A slight cover stain at the far left, otherwise Very Fine. Scott 320. Estimate $75 - 100 The really interesting thing about this cover is that it was addressed to a lady. A lady smoking cigars in that era! What a scandal! Possibly an early supporter of women's lib . View details and enlarged photo | Unsold |
Lot 177 |
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[Wagons] Parsons "Low-Down" Wagon Co, lovely design on a c. 1890 cover, Very Fine. Estimate $40 - 60. View details and enlarged photo | Realized $30 |
Lot 178 |
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1876, St. Louis Fair, marvelous all-over black & white illustration on the reverse of an 1876 cover to Brighton, Illinois. Slightly reduced at right, Fine to Very Fine overall, ex-Blodgett Family Correspondence. The lot is accompanied by a lengthy article about the fair. Scott U218. Estimate $200 - 300. View details and enlarged photos | Unsold |
Lot 179 |
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1893, Columbian Exposition, all over illustration front and back on a Mar 31, 1893 cover from Chicago. A bit roughly opened at top and at right, Fine to Very Fine overall, ex-Blodgett Family Correspondence. Estimate $40 - 60. View details and enlarged photos | Realized $30 |
Lot 180 |
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1893, Columbian Exposition, Goldsmith postal cards, EX18 (World's Fair station cancel), EX23 (Mrs. Potter Palmer with/ name), EX46 Fine Arts Building, each postally used. Estimate $75 - 100. View details and enlarged photos | Unsold |
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