Sale 47: The Westpex Sale

Lot 916    

Novelty Advertising Covers, balance of 33 ad covers mostly illustrated, 1870-1890's; the array of products and companies including Old Curiosity Shop, Chicago, Ill., J.J. McNutt Novelty Wood Works - Boston, Mass., A.C. Gruhlke Collector of Indian Relics - Waterloo, Ind., etc.; some flaws, Very Fine overall.
Estimate    $500 - 750.

Realized: $550

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Lot 917    

Patriotic Advertising Covers, balance of 24 illustrated covers, 1880-1890's; an array of designs mostly flag related with a strong selection of Spanish American patriotic ad designs, includes Cleveland Grain & Commission allover flag design, Massachusetts Society of the Sons of the American Revolution - Boston, Mass. showing Minutemen Statue, 4th of July Committee - Red Bluff, Cal., American Flag Mfg. Co. - Easton, Pa., etc.; some flaws.
Estimate    $500 - 750.

Realized: $425

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Lot 918    

Postal Advertising Covers, balance of 12 ad covers mostly illustrated, 1880-90's; variety of products and companies including Weaver Mailing Envelope & Box Company - Philadelphia, Pa. showing Mailman (2 similar in colors), U.S. official postal guides with Geo. Stacker - Yellow Creek, Tenn. showing Post Office Seal, other designs including Mailbox and U.S. Mail Wagon, etc.; some flaws, Very Fine overall.
Estimate    $300 - 400.

Realized: $190

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Lot 919    

(Pottery & Glass) Glassware Advertising Covers, balance of 47 ad covers mostly illustrated, 1880-90's; various products and companies including flasks, bottles with The Smith - Lee Co. Health Milk Bottle Cap - Canastota, N.Y. bicolor, jars with 1860's H.N. Wheeler - Chicago, Ill. showing Mason Fruit Jar, glasses with Maryland Glass Etching Works - Cumberland, Md., lamp chimneys, window pane glass, etc.; some flaws, Very Fine overall.
Estimate    $750 - 1,000.

Realized: $675

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Lot 920    

(Pottery & Glass) Pottery & China Advertising Covers, balance of 55 illustrated ad covers mostly illustrated, 1870-90's; various vessels and flatware with companies including vases with Mauer & Craig - Council Bluffs, Ia. (2 different0, A.J. Weidener with multicolored vase (some light tone), Herrick & Son - Akron, O. (2 different), pitchers with C. Cullen East Tennessee China House, pottery with Roseville Pottery Co. (2 different in colors), etc.; some flaws, Very Fine overall.
Estimate    $750 - 1,000.

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Lot 921    

Pram & Baby Carriage Advertising Covers, balance of 22 illustrated ad covers, 1870-1900's; an array of carriages and companies including S.A. Smith & Co. Children's Carriages - Philadelphia, Pa. (2 different), Crandel & Co. Carriages - Brooklyn, N.Y. (2 different), Montpelier Carriage Company - Montpelier, Vt., Gendron Iron Wheel Co. - Toledo, O. (2 different), etc.; some flaws, Very Fine overall (no photo).
Estimate    $400 - 600.

Realized: $425

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Lot 922    

(Printing & Publishing) Book Advertising Covers, balance of 52 illustrated ad covers showing Books, 1860-90's; few colored designs including multicolored, with publications and companies including J.L. Shoemaker & Co. Book Binders Materials (2 in brown and blue), Patton Bros. showing Uncle Tom's Cabin, 1893 The Question Paralyzer, 1888 Milton's Paradise Lost, Historical Publishing Co. (3 different designs), various atlas publications, etc.; some flaws, Very Fine overall.
Estimate    $750 - 1,000.

Realized: $750

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Lot 923    

(Printing & Publishing) Engraver Advertising Covers, balance of 22 ad covers, 1880-90's and many illustrated; companies including J.C. Buttre, Picture Engraver - New York City, Russel Morgan & Co. with multicolored Tiger logo, etc.; some flaws, Very Fine overall.
Estimate    $400 - 600.

Realized: $325

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Lot 924    

(Printing & Publishing) Lithography Advertising Covers, balance of 15 ad covers, 1870-90's and many illustrated; companies including The Strobridge Lithographic Co. - Cincinnati, O. four different better items-colored Art Nouveau floral designs, etc.; some flaws, Very Fine overall.
Estimate    $300 - 400.

Realized: $210

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Lot 925    

(Printing & Publishing) Printing Advertising Covers, balance of 36 ad covers, 1860-90's and mostly illustrated; includes 24 colored designs, companies including Levey Bro's & Co. Revenue Stamp Printers - Indianapolis, Ind., Great Western Printing Co. with U.S. 3¢ Banknote facsimile corner cards, Griffith Axtell & Cady Co. - Holyoke, Mass. (2 different colored embossed), Spanish-American patriotic design, etc.; some flaws, Very Fine overall.
Estimate    $600 - 800.

Realized: $550

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