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Albright Advertising Covers (Medical Related)

Lots 759-768 Lots 769-778 Lots 779-788

Lot 779    

(Medical - Medicines) Seabury & Johnson. Multicolored allover design on cover showing Award Medallions & Factory Scene, franked with 1890, 2¢ carmine tied by 1892 New York, N.Y. duplex postmark, Very Fine and choice.
Scott No. 220    Estimate $300 - 400.

Realized: $475

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Lot 780    

(Medical - Medicines) Seabury & Johnson. Multicolored allover illustrated design showing Factory View and Benson Plaster Products, franked with 2¢ carmine (s.e. at bottom) tied by 1896 New York, N.Y. machine postmark, reverse with ad text and multicolored illustrated Benson Plaster Products, with original illustrated receipt enclosure, Very Fine.
Estimate    $300 - 400.

Realized: $1,050

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Lot 781    

(Medical - Medicines) Seabury & Johnson. Multicolored allover illustrated design showing Factory View and Benson Plaster Products, franked with 2¢ carmine tied by 1899 New York, N.Y. machine postmark, reverse with multicolored illustrated Benson Plaster Facsimile, Very Fine and choice.
Estimate    $300 - 400.

Realized: $1,050

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Lot 782    

(Medical - Medicines) Thurber, Whyland & Co., Restorative Wine of Coca. Illustrated matching designs on two covers showing Coca Plant, 1¢ & 2¢ Banknote frankings tied by New York postmarks, one with original enclosures including letterhead with matching illustration, Very Fine.
Estimate    $200 - 300.

Realized: $160

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Lot 783    

(Medical - Medicines) W.W. Bliss & Co., Proprietors of Jacob's Cordial. Illustrated design showing Women Riding Four-Horse Chariot and decorative banners, franked with 1851, 3¢ dull red tied by New York cds, Very Fine, a very early medicinal ad cover.
Scott No. 11A    Estimate $150 - 200.

Realized: $160

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Lot 784    

(Medical - Women) Dr. Stella W. Boynton, Cancer Specialist. Illustrated design on cover showing Dr. Stella W. Boynton Portrait, 1899 Lawrence, Mass. machine postmark and 1¢ Postage Due pair, Very Fine and rare.
Estimate    $75 - 100.

Realized: $55

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Lot 785    

(Medical) Dental Advertising Covers. Balance of 11 ad covers mostly illustrated, 1860-90's; various dental items and companies including Copper's Floral Dentine - Kingston, N.Y., Rubifoam - Lowell, Mass. (2 different), etc.; some flaws, Very Fine overall.
Estimate    $200 - 300.

Realized: $150

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Lot 786    

(Medical) Druggist Advertising Covers. Balance of 29 ad covers with many illustrated, 1850-90's; various companies including Smith's Homeopathic Pharmacy - N.Y.C., Edwin Eareckson Pharmacist - Baltimore, Md. showing Mercury Holding Mortar & Pestle, 1857 Jenks & Ogden illustrated ad with matching with enclosure, etc.; some flaws, Very Fine overall.
Estimate    $400 - 600.

Realized: $400

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Lot 787    

(Medical) Equipment Advertising Covers. Balance of 33 ad covers mostly illustrated, 1880-90's; various medical items and companies including trusses with I.B. Seeley & Co. - Philadelphia, Pa. (3 different, one in Spanish), artificial limbs with Geo. R. Fuller Artificial Limbs - Rochester (2 different), Becker & Wickser Pneumatic Knee and Arm - Buffalo, N.Y., rectal speculums with Rorick's System of Rectal Treatment - Chicago, Ill., electric devices with American Electro-Neurotone Co. - Niagara Falls, N.Y. showing Electro-Neurotone, etc.; some flaws, Very Fine overall.
Estimate    $750 - 1,000.

Realized: $525

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Lot 788    

(Medical) Optical Advertising Covers. Balance of 38 ad covers mostly illustrated, 1860-90's; various optical items, opticians and companies including Strassman Spectacle and Eye Glass Co. - Whitewater, Wis., artificial glass eyes with Ellis & Webster - Boston, Mass., Julius King Optical Co. - Cleveland, O. (2 different), Ketcham & M'Dougall - N.Y.C. showing Automatic Eye-Glass Holder (2 different), 1862 Dr. J. McConnell's Eye & Ear Infirmary, other optical related including binocular, survey instruments, telescopes, microscopes including Baush & Lomb Optical Co. - Rochester, N.Y., etc.; some flaws, Very Fine overall.
Estimate    $750 - 1,000.

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