Sale 51: United States Postal History

Lot 2487    

Grocery Related Advertising Covers, group of approximately 160 covers, some illustrated; includes 1901 Best Resevre Sugar Corn multicolored ad showing Can of Corn, King Ozark with multicolored trademark logo, fancy 1898 H.L. Griffin Co. corner cover franked with 2¢ Trans-Miss, an assortment of Proctor & Gamble corner card covers showing trademark, etc.; condition mixed, F.-V.F. overall.
Estimate    $500 - 750.

Realized: $725

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Lot 2488    

Hardware & Related Advertising Covers, group of 38, 1860-1910's; nice variety including many multicolored, includes 1925 Deshler Broom Factory showing mutlicolored Factory & Globe, 1903 Becker Glass & Paint Co. with multicolored Smiling Sun, 1911 Cyclone Fence Co. showing Fenced Front of House, 1912 Rubberset Co. showing various Clening Soaps and Brushes, 1910's J. Mann - Axes and Edge Tools showing multicolored Axe Head, etc., overall Very Fine.
Estimate    $500 - 750.

Realized: $500

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Lot 2489    

(Home Appliance) Stove Advertising Covers, group of 6 illustrated, 1880-1920's, two multicolored; includes 1902 Radiant Homes multicolored, 1893 D. Taylor & Co. showing "Merrimac Hot Blast Cook" Stove, etc., with additional 1883 lettersheet stove circular, overall Very Fine.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

Realized: $80

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Lot 2490    

Home Products Advertising Covers, 8 covers, 1880-1930's, 7 illustrated and 4 later multicolor designs; includes 1990 Garwood's White Pine perfume bottle, 1901 Daggett & Ramsdell's cold cream, 1880's Merchant's Garling oil Liniment, 1919 Snow Boy washing powder, 1931 Sinclair Manufacturing Co. showing Canned Cleaning Products; etc., Very Fine to Extremely Fine overall.
Estimate    $250 - 350.

Realized: $170

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Lot 2491    

Hotel Advertising Covers, group of approximately 170 covers, many illustrated; includes 1900's Portland Summer Resort in Maine multicolored views, 1913 Sinton - Cincinnati, O. with multicolored hotel view, 1896 Hotel Cadillac illustrated corner card cover to England, 1915 Glacier Park Hotel showing allover view of lobby, etc.; condition mixed, F.-V.F. overall.
Estimate    $500 - 750.

Realized: $500

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Lot 2492    

Illustrated & Ad Cover Balance, 30 covers, virtually all illustrated and many multicolored; nice variety including Fish Bros. Wagon Company showing Fish Jumping out of Water, Deland & Co. Cap Sheaf Soda (3 covers with slightly different multicolored logo designs) showing Sheaf of Wheat, George H. Cardell, Majestic Ranges multicolored showing Steamship with Range in Sail, Bell Starch multicolored showing Liberty Bell, Chas. Lentz & Sons, Manufacturers of Surgical Instruments showing Hypodermic Syringe & Obstetrical Bag, A. Hirsch & Co. - Watch and Diamond Merchants showing Warren Eye Glass Guards & Parker Alarm Clock, others including postal related, stationery, stamp collar, 1860's rebus, etc.; few flaws, overall Very Fine.
Estimate    $750 - 1,000.

Realized: $625

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Lot 2493 /o   

Illustrated Advertising Post Cards, 30 early ad cards; nice array including used 1892 card for Sanford Whip Co. showing caricature scene, several multicoloed fruit & vegatable illustrated ads including Templin's Ideal Seeds & Plants, multicolored litho card for Admiral Coffee, etc., generally F.-V.F. or better.
Estimate    $150 - 200.

Realized: $230

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Lot 2494    

Illustrated Corner Cards, 1930-1960, carton with approximately 1,500 legal size covers, most with interesting and attractive corner advertising, many multicolored, topics including automobiles, other automotive, hotels, restaurants, industrial products, home products, brands such as Coca Cola, and much much more; some interesting frankings including Prexy values, registered, a few postage dues, etc; condition generally F-VF or better, inspection recommended (no photo).
Estimate    $750 - 1,000.

Realized: $375

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Lot 2495    

Insurance Advertising Covers, group of approximately 50 covers, some illustrated; includes 1906 Girard Fire & Marine Insurance Co. allover illustrated ad, 1880's Franklin Fire Insurance Co. of Philadelphia showing Ben Franklin, 1880's Continental Life Insurance Co. of Hartfors Ct. showing state seal, etc.; condition mixed, F.-V.F. overall.
Estimate    $300 - 400.

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Lot 2496    

Lamp Advertising Covers, group of 10 illustrated, 1880-1920's; includes 1880's Fireside Burner, Cleveland, O., 1905 Universal Novelty Co. showing Electric Pocket Lamp and Electric Magic Lantern, 1920 Royal Art Glass Co. showing Table Lamp, etc., Very Fine.
Estimate    $200 - 300.

Realized: $170

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