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Sale 82: United States Advertising Covers

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Balances & Collections - Guns, Shell & Powder to Hotel

Lots 3562-3571 Lots 3572-3580

Lot 3572 *   

Hardware Advertising Covers, 1850-1900's, over 195 covers mostly allover designs and many illustrated; wide range of companies and towns including 1860's Jacobs Wheel Co. showing Patent Wheel Dressing Machine (in green and tan), 1893 Wire Cloth & Wire Work (New York) showing wire cage booths, 1893 Columbia Incandescent Lamp Co. showing early lightbulb, 1870's Chicago Scale Co., showing various tools and machines, etc., overall Very Fine.
Estimate    $1,500 - 2,000.

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Realized: $1,600

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Lot 3573    

Hay, Grain & Feed Advertising Covers, 1870-90's, 33 covers, illustrated or allover designs including 1890's J.C. Towle & Co. - Grain Feed & Salt (Bangor, Me.) showing corn C.O.B., 1880's C.A. Bartlett - Ground Feed (Worcester, Mass.) showing chickens, etc., overall Very Fine.
Estimate    $250 - 350.

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Realized: $375

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Lot 3574    

Health Institution Advertising Covers, 1860-90's, 37 covers, illustrated or allover designs including 1870's Battle Creek Sanitarium (Battle Creek, Mich.) showing sanitarium view, 1860's Mrs. Plumb's Academy of Physical Culture (New York) showing women holding barbell, 1895 Klamath Hot Springs (Siskiyou Co., Cal.) showing hotel and stagecoach view, etc., generally F.-V.F. or better.
Estimate    $500 - 750.

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Realized: $650

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Lot 3575    

Home Appliance Advertising Covers, 1860-90's, 27 covers, illustrated or allover designs including 1885 Wonderful Churn Co. (Westfield, Mass.) showing butter churn and 1895 Columbia Refrigerator Co. (Northville, Mich.) showing wooden refrigerator; some duplication of designs, overall Very Fine.
Estimate    $300 - 400.

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Realized: $425

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Lot 3576    

Home Products Advertising Covers, 1860-90's, approximately 80 covers, illustrated or allover designs including 1860's Robert Graves - Decorative Paper (New York) showing building view, bedding with 1885 Wm. Bernstein & Co. Bedding Warehouse (Philadelphia, Pa.) showing geese holding up product, section of crokery, glass and china, etc., overall Very Fine.
Estimate    $750 - 1,000.

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Realized: $1,200

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Lot 3577    

(Hotel) 1857-1870 Hotel Advertising Covers, collection of over 425 covers from the 1850's to the 1870's with various frankings and hotel ads including illustrated and cameo designs, includes one pretty stencil ad, mixed condition, please inspect.
Estimate    $1,000 - 1,500.

Realized: $2,300

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Lot 3578    

Hotel Advertising Covers, 1850-1900's, approximately 360 covers mostly illustrated designs and many allover; wide range of companies and towns including Bates House (Indianapolis, Ind.) allover illustrated franked with 2¢ Blackjack, 1893 Park Avenue Hotel (New York) allover illustrated to Copenhagen, Denmark with Columbian franking, 1870's Sea View House (Martha's Vineyard) illustrated view, 1890 Fenton House (Number Four, N.Y.) showing dual view, 1860's Taylor House (Jersey City, N.J.) showing hotel view, overall Very Fine.
Estimate    $3,000 - 4,000.

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Realized: $3,250

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Lot 3579    

(Hotel) New York City Hotels Advertising Covers, 1850s-1870s, group of 70 covers from the 1850's to the 1870's with various franking and hotel ads, includes some cameos, mixed condition, please inspect.
Estimate    $400 - 600.

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Realized: $675

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Lot 3580    

(Hotel) Philadelphia Hotels Advertising Covers, group of 50 covers from the 1850s to the 1870s with various frankings and hotel ads including some cameos, mixed condition, please inspect.
Estimate    $200 - 300.

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Realized: $290

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Lots 3562-3571 Lots 3572-3580

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