Lot 2428
(Music) Model Music Store, red corner card ad for various contemporary music, on cover franked with 2¢ Trans-Miss tied by 1899 San Francisco, Cal. machine postmark, Very Fine.Estimate $50 - 75.
Lot 2429
(Music) Royal Hawaiian Band, intense multicolored ad design showing Hawaiian Crest & Flag with Eagle and Shield Motif Above, on cover franked with 2¢ Washington tied by 1906 Louisville, Ky. machine postmark; side opening slit showing on reverse, Extremely Fine and choice, a spectacular design.Estimate $200 - 300.
The Royal Hawaiian Band is the oldest and only full-time municipal band in the United States and has been entertaining Honolulu residents and visitors since its inception in 1836 by Kamehameha III. As of 2008, the Royal Hawaiian Band is composed of 40 full-time musicians. This cover was sent while the band was on their 1906 tour through Louisville, Ky.
Realized: $200
Lot 2430
Optical Advertising Covers, group of 6 illustrated, 1890-1910's with two multicolored; includes 1893 Julis King Optical Co. showing Eye in Circle, 1911 So East Eye Glasses showing Women Holding Glasses, 1895 J. Zentmayer - Manufacturing Optican showing Microscope, overall Very Fine.Estimate $150 - 200.
Realized: $200