Lot 1343
(Transportation) Ship and Dredging Advertising, group of 8 with several from Detroit, Mich. including 1898 & 1901 Carkin, Stickney & Cram ads showing different dredgers, 1895 Ashley & Dustin "Put-in-Bay Route", and 1901 Detroit and Cleveland Navigation Co. "The Coast Line to Mackinac", etc, Very Fine.Estimate $150 - 200.
Realized: $150
Lot 1344
(Cameo) Philadelphia Hotels, group of 6 covers with hotel cameos comprising blue Girard House with #11 and Rochester N.Y. "Missent", black American Hotel with #11, blue Jones' Hotel with #11, blue Merchants Hotel with #26, blue La Pierre House with #26, red Wm. Penn Hotel illustrated showing horses on reverse with #147; some faults, Fine.Estimate $400 - 600.
Lot 1345
(Cameo) Philadelphia Merchants and Manufacturers, group of 3 blue shield cameos comprising John W. Ryan Mfg. of Alcohol Camphine and Burning Fluid with #11A; blue Tenbrook & Brother Provision Dealers with #11A; and blue Marton Bellows Boot and Shoe Mfg. illustrated showing boot with #65, F.-V.F.Estimate $200 - 300.
Realized: $170
Lot 1346
(Photography) Advertising Cover Collection, 1859-1900s, large collection of over 170 covers and card including many illustrated designs, starts off with 1859 "From Whitney's Pioneer Photographic Gallery, St. Paul Minnesota" corner card handstamp cover with #26, 1860s S. Alschuler's Photographic Gallery Chicago Ill. bearing #65, 1861 Benjamin French Photographic Material blue all-over advertising cover bearing #68 from Boston Mass. to Cape Breton; 1870s The Graphoscope illustrated ad on New York cover bearing #158 tied by devil's mask fancy cancel; 1880 C.F. Bracy illustrated ad showing camera on green cover bearing #184 from Warren Summit N.H.; 1903 D.F. Barry of West Superior Wis. with illustrated "Photos of Noted Indians" corner card showing Barry and Rain-in-the-Face holding rifle; 1899 E & H T Anthony & Co. fancy corner with #281 New York NY to Ecuador; few foreign uses and trade cancels; some mixed condition, F.-V.F. a wonderful collection with many interesting designs.Estimate $3,000 - 4,000.
Realized: $2,500
Lot 1347
Telegraph Covers, group of six including red California State Telegraph, Pacific Wireless Telegram San Francisco, House's Printing Telegraph Albion, and 1901 illustrated ad cover for Standard Underground Cable Co., F.-V.F.Estimate $150 - 200.
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Realized: $750