Lot 2917
(California) San Francisco 19th Century Advertising Cover Collection, of approximately 200 covers; includes a few early stampless illustrated building covers including Tehama House, nice array of 1860's usages including allover illustrated Russ House as well as other shaded ads including Meussdoffer & Bro. in different colors, strength in Banknote Era usages with many shade ad design including A.L. Bancroft & Co. (books & stationery), Giant Powder and the Goodyear Rubber Co., illustrated designs including shotgun, sewing machine, school furniture, piano, barrel (allover design), etc.; condition varies with many scarce ads.Estimate $1,500 - 2,000.
Realized: $2,600