Archives International Auctions, Part XI

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U.S. & Worldwide Banknotes, Scripophily,
Security Printing Ephemera & the First Installment of the American Bank Note Commemoratives Inventory of
Archival Production Material, Numismatic and Philatelic Souvenir Cards and Security Printing Ephemera
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Western BNC Advertising Card with Lincoln Letter to Mrs. Bixby.601 - Western BNC Advertising Card with Lincoln Letter to Mrs. Bixby.
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Chicago, Illinois, ND (ca.1900-1920), 3.25 by 6.25 inches, intaglio printed in black on card with ornate portrait of Abraham Lincoln at top with text
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for (140.00) = 140.00
 
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ABNC Approval Stamp Sample Sheet Proof.602 - ABNC Approval Stamp Sample Sheet Proof.
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1947. 8 different sample or specimen stamps of d 4 different designs with ABNC logo on top of sheet. Stamps include Communication Ò25Ó sta...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to j****k for (290.00) = 290.00
 
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ABNC Micro Printed Declaration of Independence on Coated Stock.603 - ABNC Micro Printed Declaration of Independence on Coated Stock.
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New York, ND (ca. 1870's). Charles Toppan engraved Micro U.S.ÓDeclaration of IndependenceÓ. 2.5 by 1.5 inches with additional fancy bo...
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Estimate : 350.00 - 700.00
Sold to floor for (250.00) = 250.00
 
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U.S.P.S. ÒNavajoÓ Progress Proof Vignette With Production Design Notations.604 - U.S.P.S. ÒNavajoÓ Progress Proof Vignette With Production Design Notations.
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United States Postal Service, 1986, proof portrait of ÒNavajoÓ printed on white paper with numerous engraving instructions for altering an...
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Estimate : 125.00 - 250.00
Sold to floor for (150.00) = 150.00
 
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Barb City Bank Issued Check With Barb Wire Letters in Title With RN-X7 Revenue Imprint.605 - Barb City Bank Issued Check With Barb Wire Letters in Title With RN-X7 Revenue Imprint.
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Chicago, Illinois, 1901, $25, Orange RN-X7 revenue imprint, neat bank imprint and logo, typical perfin cancelling, XF condition, Wm. Mann & Co.
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Estimate : 60.00 - 120.00
Sold to t****b for (55.00) = 55.00
 
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Owensburg, Kentucky RN C-1 Imprinted Revenue Checks.606 - Owensburg, Kentucky RN C-1 Imprinted Revenue Checks.
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Owensboro, Kentucky, 1870, Account of David Hamilton & Co., 18 checks with orange 2 cent Washington revenue imprint, Fine to XF condition group,...
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Estimate : 75.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for (65.00) = 65.00
 
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Revenue Imprinted Checks Assortment from Kentucky.607 - Revenue Imprinted Checks Assortment from Kentucky.
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Kentucky, 1870's-1890's, 19 checks with various imprinted revenues including RN-D1, RN-G1 or RN-X7 revenue imprints from various companies a...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to i******s for (230.00) = 230.00
 
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Orange National Bank 1890's Checkbook.608 - Orange National Bank 1890's Checkbook.
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Orange, Massachusetts, 1897, Register shows 63 missing checks used between 1897/99 with 141 unused checks remaining (includes one sheet removed for di
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (200.00) = 200.00
 
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Banking House of Page & Bacon Issued Draft - Gold Rush Related.609 - Banking House of Page & Bacon Issued Draft - Gold Rush Related.
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St.Louis, Missouri. 1855. $200. Issued draft. Ornate and very attractive all over design with 2 men rowing woman in bottom middle, locomotive on LR an
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Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (140.00) = 140.00
 
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Nepal Bank Limited, Katmandu Branch Unused 1960's Check Book.610 - Nepal Bank Limited, Katmandu Branch Unused 1960's Check Book.
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Katmandu, Nepal, 1960's, Partially used check book with 13 attractive unused checks, blue on white.
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Estimate : 30.00 - 60.00
Sold to floor for (35.00) = 35.00
 
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Carlisle Mining Co., Carlisle Mines, New Mexico RN-G1 Imprinted Check.611 - Carlisle Mining Co., Carlisle Mines, New Mexico RN-G1 Imprinted Check.
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Carlisle Mines, New Mexico, 1883, $782.21, Account of Carlisle Mining Co., Yellow-orange revenue imprint, bit worn and soiled, scarce Territorial peri
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Estimate : 75.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for (60.00) = 60.00
 
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First National Bank of Ellenville, NY Issued Checks.612 - First National Bank of Ellenville, NY Issued Checks.
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Ellenville, New York, Bank checks for 1879/80 (51 consecutively numbered) and 1900/01 (84) periods, majority with revenue stamp, usual perfin cancels
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Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to m*******y for (140.00) = 140.00
 
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T.A. Roclefer National Glass Works Issued Checks With RN-X7 Revenue Imprints.613 - T.A. Roclefer National Glass Works Issued Checks With RN-X7 Revenue Imprints.
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Ohio, 1900-1901, 38 checks with RN-X7 revenue imprints and usual punch and perfin cancels, Vignette of factory on left, Fine condition group, Johns ...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to c********-.. for (60.00) = 60.00
 
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First National Bank of Washington Issued Checks (160+).614 - First National Bank of Washington Issued Checks (160+).
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Washington, Pennsylvania, 1867-1877, 162 checks, 1860s issues (85) with farming related vignette, the balance are 1870s leafy border at left, typical
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Estimate : 35.00 - 70.00
Sold to c********-.. for (130.00) = 130.00
 
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US Consulate at Callao, Peru Second of Exchange Note.615 - US Consulate at Callao, Peru Second of Exchange Note.
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U.S. Consulate, Callas, Peru, 1872, 2nd of Exchange with image of ship at harbor on left and allegorical women at top middle, appears VF at first glan
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Estimate : 80.00 - 140.00
Sold to t****b for (70.00) = 70.00
 
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Mount Hope Bank 1820's Bill of Exchange.616 - Mount Hope Bank 1820's Bill of Exchange.
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Bristol, R.I., 182x, Unissued bill of exchange printed in black on large margined bank note paper as single impression with large margins, Eagle on ba
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Estimate : 125.00 - 250.00
Sold to floor for (90.00) = 90.00
 
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Assortment of Issued Checks (22).617 - Assortment of Issued Checks (22).
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22 checks from 15 different banks, companies and cities from Iowa, Ky., Ill., NY, Kan., Ind., Ohio, Iowa, Va., Nebr., NJ and Tenn. Treasurer, numerous
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to c********-.. for (75.00) = 75.00
 
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Commissioners of the Freedman's Savings and Trust Co. Assistant Treasurer Check or Draft by BEP With618 - Commissioners of the Freedman's Savings and Trust Co. Assistant Treasurer Check or Draft by BEP With
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Washington, D.C. and New York, 1875, $0.44, Uncancelled Check on the account for the U.S. Asst. Treasurer, City of New York, #15646, Iconic Lincoln vi
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Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (300.00) = 300.00
 
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Adams & Co. Express and Banking Office, Sonora Location Instead of San Francisco, CA. Gold Rush Rela619 - Adams & Co. Express and Banking Office, Sonora Location Instead of San Francisco, CA. Gold Rush Rela
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Sonora (San Francisco crossed out), California. 1854. $50, Issued and cancelled check. Black printing on light blue paper. Early gold rush town establ
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Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
 
 
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Goethebund, Cigar Label, ND (ca. 1890-1900).620 - Goethebund, Cigar Label, ND (ca. 1890-1900).
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Cigar label, ND (ca. 1890-1900), Portrait of Johann von Goethe-poet & physicist, in middle, flanked by woman playing harp and young women with f...
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Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to floor for (50.00) = 50.00
 
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Minnesota Civil War Era 1861 Officer's Commission Signed by Civil War Notables.621 - Minnesota Civil War Era 1861 Officer's Commission Signed by Civil War Notables.
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Minnesota, 1861, State of Minnesota Militia commission for rank of ÒCaptainÓ to John J. Randall of ÒWinona, Winona Co. MinnesotaÓ...
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Estimate : 250.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for (180.00) = 180.00
 
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American Telegraph Co. 2 Civil War Telegraphs for the 13th Mass Regiment.622 - American Telegraph Co. 2 Civil War Telegraphs for the 13th Mass Regiment.
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New York and Boston, September 11, 1862, Lot of 2 pieces, both addressed to Gardner Tufts of the Massachusetts Military State Agency, Correspondence i
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Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to floor for (120.00) = 120.00
 
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Winchester Repeating Arms Letterhead.623 - Winchester Repeating Arms Letterhead.
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New Haven, Connecticut, 1886, Full side view of a Winchester repeating rifle at top of letter to customer regarding problems with their rifle, VF cond
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Estimate : 125.00 - 250.00
Sold to c****n for (95.00) = 95.00
 
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ÒBooster Club of BlackvilleÓ Blackface Series Play Booklet.624 - ÒBooster Club of BlackvilleÓ Blackface Series Play Booklet.
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Chicago, Illinois, 1907, 16-page script with paper covers published by Denison & Co., Image of character in blackface on cover with list of addi...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (70.00) = 70.00
 
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ÒWreck of the TitanicÓ Sheet Music by William Baltzell.625 - ÒWreck of the TitanicÓ Sheet Music by William Baltzell.
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Chicago, Illinois, 1912, Memorial Composition for piano by William Baltzell and dedicated to the Titanic's musicians; front page of folder with ...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to floor for (110.00) = 110.00
 
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Union Soldier Pass, 1864, 132d Regiment, Illinois Infantry Volunteers.626 - Union Soldier Pass, 1864, 132d Regiment, Illinois Infantry Volunteers.
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Paducah, Kentucky, 1864, Pass for soldier to be absent from camp until 4PM on Aug 13 1864 and signed by all the appropriate officers, Fine condition w
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for (120.00) = 120.00
 
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Bank of Bengal, Henry Cayley Power of Attorney.627 - Bank of Bengal, Henry Cayley Power of Attorney.
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India, 1876, Power of attorney granted by Henry Cayley in Calcutta to the Secretary, Treasurer and the Deputy Secretary of the Bank of Bengal to trade
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Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for (120.00) = 120.00
 
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Red Jacket Manufacturering Letterhead and Brochure with Full Color Native American Indian Chief.628 - Red Jacket Manufacturering Letterhead and Brochure with Full Color Native American Indian Chief.
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Davenport, Iowa, 1906, Letter from the ÒRed Jacket Manufacturing Co.Ó (maker of industrial pumps) to prospective customer, Letterhead with...
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Estimate : 125.00 - 250.00
Sold to floor for (90.00) = 90.00
 
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Premium Bond-City of New Orleans 1875 Issue Group of 8.629 - Premium Bond-City of New Orleans 1875 Issue Group of 8.
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New Orleans, Louisiana, 1875, Group of 8, $20, 5%, 50 year bonds, vignettes of allegorical females, two young girls and New Orleans seal, usual mixed
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Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to m*******y for (170.00) = 170.00
 
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Grace Coolidge Free Frank on 1946 Letter Mailed from Massachusetts.630 - Grace Coolidge Free Frank on 1946 Letter Mailed from Massachusetts.
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Northampton, MA, March 30, 1946, Free Frank envelope with Grace Coolidge signature Frank on top, 5.75 by 3.75 inch letter addressed to friends in Nort
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Estimate : 75.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for (60.00) = 60.00
 
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Boston Post Office 1867 Revenue Stamp Order Form.631 - Boston Post Office 1867 Revenue Stamp Order Form.
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Boston, Massachusetts, 1867, An order on 23 March 1867 for Ò$51Ó of 10c stamps, Ò$55Ó of 25c stamps and Ò$50Ó of 50c s...
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Estimate : 125.00 - 250.00
Sold to c****n for (95.00) = 95.00
 
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John P. Lovell Arms Co. 1896 Letterhead.632 - John P. Lovell Arms Co. 1896 Letterhead.
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New York, 1896, ÒJohn P. Lovell Arms Co.Ó letterhead showing vignettes of their two locations plus products offered, accompanied by mailin...
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Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to floor for (45.00) = 45.00
 
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Assortment of Full Color Letterheads (3).633 - Assortment of Full Color Letterheads (3).
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Lot of 3 full color letterheads, Includes: 1).Chicago, Illinois, 1895, Coit & Co. ÒMixed PaintsÓ paint can. 2).New York, 1900, Contine...
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Estimate : 75.00 - 120.00
Sold to floor for (50.00) = 50.00
 
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E.C. Meacham Arms, Gun / Sporting Goods Dealer Letterhead with Damaged Envelope with Winchester Rifl634 - E.C. Meacham Arms, Gun / Sporting Goods Dealer Letterhead with Damaged Envelope with Winchester Rifl
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St. Louis, Missouri, 1896, E.C. Meacham Arms (St. Louis) elaborate letterhead design incorporating fishing, cycling, boxing, fencing and hunting/rifle
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Estimate : 125.00 - 250.00
Sold to floor for (90.00) = 90.00
 
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U.S. Mint at Carson City 1889 Silver Bullion Deposit Memo.635 - U.S. Mint at Carson City 1889 Silver Bullion Deposit Memo.
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Carson City, Nevada, 1889, ÒMemorandum of Silver Bullion DepositedÓ on account of purchase made by the Director of the Mint and with detai...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to a*******s for (170.00) = 170.00
 
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ÒSanta & Baby New Year Champagne ToastÓ On sample Cigar Labels Missing Titles.636 - ÒSanta & Baby New Year Champagne ToastÓ On sample Cigar Labels Missing Titles.
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ND (ca.1880-1900's), Lot of 2 pieces of related Sample cigar labels, Includes Inner and outer sample labels without company name, with Multicolo...
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Estimate : 180.00 - 250.00
Sold to floor for (120.00) = 120.00
 
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New York World's Fair 1939 Engraved Invitation for Official Opening Ceremony.637 - New York World's Fair 1939 Engraved Invitation for Official Opening Ceremony.
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New York, 1939, Attractive invitation with silver embossed logo of the fair at top and request for attendance, along with Pres. Roosevelt, at the open
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Estimate : 250.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for (260.00) = 260.00
 
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NY State Bankers' Association 1902 Dinner Program at the Waldorf Astoria.638 - NY State Bankers' Association 1902 Dinner Program at the Waldorf Astoria.
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New York, NY, 1902, Tiffany & Co. designed and engraved three-page program bound by ribbons with title page, dinner menu and entertainment progr...
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Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (180.00) = 180.00
 
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Reception Menu for the Rescue of Evangelina Cossio Y Cisneros that was Held at Delmonico's.639 - Reception Menu for the Rescue of Evangelina Cossio Y Cisneros that was Held at Delmonico's.
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1897, Delmonico's dinner menu for NY Journal reception for young Cuban Cossio Y Cisneros who was charged by the Spanish in Cuba of conspiracy an...
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Estimate : 250.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for (150.00) = 150.00
 
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Schoverling, Daly & Gales, Gun Dealer Letterhead with Bicycle, Rifle and Shotgun.640 - Schoverling, Daly & Gales, Gun Dealer Letterhead with Bicycle, Rifle and Shotgun.
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New York, ND (ca.1890's), Schoverling, Daly & Gales Gun and Sporting Goods letterhead with images of rifle, shotgun and bicycle, VF condition.
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Estimate : 60.00 - 120.00
Sold to floor for (60.00) = 60.00
 
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Colorful Letterhead Vignettes Quartet.641 - Colorful Letterhead Vignettes Quartet.
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1903-1926, Group of four letterheads including Brass & Copper Co. (2 different including one with couple dozen images of rivets and burs), Dye m...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to floor for (40.00) = 40.00
 
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Anti-Saloon League of America Cards.642 - Anti-Saloon League of America Cards.
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Lot of 2 items, Ohio, 1903, ÒThe Lincoln-Lee LegionÓ Abstinence Dept of the Anti-Saloon League of America two-color abstinence pledge card...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to c********-.. for (55.00) = 55.00
 
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Farmers, Merchants and Manufacturers Fire Insurance Co. of the Miami Valley643 - Farmers, Merchants and Manufacturers Fire Insurance Co. of the Miami Valley
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Hamilton, Ohio, 1873, $1000 Insurance on a stock of leaf tobacco, #4918, Black print with ornate title, Three ABNC vignettes below title Farmers sitti
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Estimate : 120.00
Sold to floor for (40.00) = 40.00
 
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Grand Award Certificate with 1932 Studebaker Automobile Vignette.644 - Grand Award Certificate with 1932 Studebaker Automobile Vignette.
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Ohio, 1932, $1000, Black on red border and underprint, Certificate and some promotional sheets for Health-O Quality Products Co. handwriting analysis
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Estimate : 30.00 - 50.00
Sold to floor for (30.00) = 30.00
 
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McKinley Birthplace Memorial Association Certificate.645 - McKinley Birthplace Memorial Association Certificate.
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Niles, Ohio, 1911, Engraved image of McKinley flanked by flags on mint certificate certifying holder as member of the association, Engraved seal at bo
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Estimate : 125.00 - 250.00
Sold to floor for (80.00) = 80.00
 
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Railroad Passes and Correspondence on Railroad Letterhead.646 - Railroad Passes and Correspondence on Railroad Letterhead.
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Cleveland, Ohio, 1859, Lot of 3 pieces, Railroad passes from 1859 along with handwritten correspondence on Cleveland, Gainesville & Ashtabula Ra...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for (140.00) = 140.00
 
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Santa Claus Lion Coffee Christmas Trade Card.647 - Santa Claus Lion Coffee Christmas Trade Card.
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Toledo, Ohio, ND (ca.1890's), Multicolor Santa with gifts and animals; 6.75 x 4.5 inches, back side is a promotional ad for Woolson Spice Co....
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold to j*******w for (25.00) = 25.00
 
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Tent & Awning 1880's Invoice Letterhead Designs.648 - Tent & Awning 1880's Invoice Letterhead Designs.
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Cincinnati, Ohio, Lot of Two different company invoices; 1887 with monocolor images of various tents and awnings; 1881 invoice of a monocolor tent and
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to floor for (40.00) = 40.00
 
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Union Wine Co. Unissued Invoices (43).649 - Union Wine Co. Unissued Invoices (43).
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Kelly's Island, Ohio, 190x, Lot of 43 unused sheets with attractive multi-design logo including barrel storage room, grape pressing room, bottle...
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Estimate : 60.00 - 120.00
Sold to c********-.. for (55.00) = 55.00
 
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Merchants Cigar Co. Fancy Letterhead (15).650 - Merchants Cigar Co. Fancy Letterhead (15).
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York, Pennsylvania, ND (ca.1890-1900), 15 sheets with full-color design images of the various cigar brands, few sheets with light bends or crease, sti
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Estimate : 60.00 - 120.00
Sold to floor for (90.00) = 90.00
 
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