Sale 1223 — U.S. Postal History and U.S. Gold Coins
Sale Date — Thursday-Friday, 4-5 June, 2020
Category — Postal Card Advertisements
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
8502
B. F. Sturtevant's Patent Improved Exhaust Fan. Beautiful illustrated chromolithographic advertisement depicting the fan and describing its many uses, on 1c Postal Card from Boston to Sutton N.H., slight edgewear, Very Fine, multicolored advertising on postal cards is rare
E. 300-400
160
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B. F. Sturtevant's Patent Exhaust Fan. Beautiful illustrated chromolithographic advertisement depicting two different views of the device, on 1c Postal Card from Boston to Warren N.Y., some spotting on address side, still Very Fine, rare multicolored advertising card
E. 300-400
0
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Dr. S. B. Collins' Painless Opium Antidote. Illustration of building and advertisement for curing opium habit, S.E. Taylor & Co. Steam Job Printers imprint, on 1c Postal Card from LaPorte Ind. to Saratoga Springs N.Y., trivial edgewear and some slight overall soiling, Very Fine and attractive design
E. 100-150
40
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Dr. Flint's Quaker Bitters. Wonderful illustration of man with flask of bitters on Dec. 1873 1c Postal Card to New York City, fresh and Very Fine, scarce design
E. 100-150
40
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People's Candidate for State Senator, John B. Hall. Campaign design pointing out that election is on Wednesday Sept. 1, 1875, on unused 1c Postal Card, Very Fine, rare campaign design
E. 100-150
0
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Goold's Patent Landau Sleigh. Illustrated advertisement for sleigh manufacturer on 1c Postal Card used from Albany N.Y. to South Bay City Mich., minor toning and slight edgewear, still Very Fine, unusual advertisement
E. 100-150
40
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Norris, Hull & Co., Manufacturers of Ladies Fine Sewed Boots. 1873 illustrated advertisement from Portland, Russell Richardson imprint, depicting building on unused 1c Postal Card, slight edgewear, Very Fine
E. 100-150
0
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Blandy's Engine and Saw Mill Works, Newark Ohio. Dec. 1873 illustration depicting saw mill machine on 1c Postal Card to Coatesville Pa., cancelled by blue handstamp with matching circular datestamp, small nicks at edges and light bends, some slight soiling, still Very Fine and attractive design
E. 100-150
40
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Temperance Hotel, Syracuse N.Y. Illustration depicting the hotel and exhorting "no extra charge for warm room", on unused 1c Postal Card, Very Fine
E. 100-150
40
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Norris, Hull & Co., Manufacturers of Ladies', Misses' and Children's Sewed Boots, Shoes and Slippers. May 1873 illustration depicting their building, with Russell Richardson imprint, on unused 1c Postal Card, Very Fine
E. 100-150
40
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Lane's Portable Coffee Roaster, Lane Brothers, Millbrook N.Y. Illustration with two views of the roaster on 1c Postal Card to Jaffrey N.H., minor edge toning, Very Fine
E. 100-150
40
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Bay State and Union Horse Powers. Illustrated card depicting treadmill machine for horses to power saws on unused 1c Postal Card from St. Johnsbury Vt., Very Fine, very unusual theme
E. 100-150
60
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Blatchley's Horizontal Ice Cream Freezer. Illustration depicting two different views of the machine, manufacturer in Philadelphia, on 1c Postal Card to Holidaysburg Pa., minor overall soiling, Very Fine
E. 100-150
40
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Cumberland Mills, Oswego N.Y., Aug. 31, 1874. Illustration depicting building and prices for flour and feed on 1c Postal Card to New Hartford N.Y., Very Fine
E. 100-150
40
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The Original Concord Axles, Fisherville (Concord) N.H. Illustration depicting axles on 1c Postal Card cancelled by blue cork, matching Fisherville circular datestamp to New Marlboro Mass., some toning mostly on front, few creases, otherwise Very Fine
E. 100-150
40
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Salt, Measuring Faucet. Two, first for Eagle Brand Dairy Salt with red illustration of patriotic theme on 1c Postal Card from Boston to South Carver Mass.; second depicts hand-crank measuring faucet attached to barrel of molasses on 1c Postal Card from Mechanicsburgh Pa. to New Holland Pa., latter with some soiling, Very Fine
E. 100-150
40
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Putnam's Improv'd Spring Bed, Boston. Illustration depicting a bed on 1c Postal Card to Roley's Corner N.H., note from Putnam "Please send along another car load right away, Putnam, Boston April 9, 1874", minor overall soiling, Very Fine
E. 75-100
0
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New Cohansey Fruit Jars. Illustration depicting the jar and stating its benefits, on 1c Postal Card from Philadelphia to Tunbridge Vt., minor overall soiling, some edgewear, Very Fine
E. 100-150
40
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Advertising Postal Cards. 13 used 1c Postal Cards, themes include Furniture Manufacturer, Ice Cream Freezer, School Desks and Seats, Carriage, Sphinx Registering Machine, Cloth, Saw Works, Sled, few others, few flaws, overall Fine-Very Fine, a nice diverse group
E. 300-400
160
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