Lot 515
Medicine Company Ephemera Collection, approximately 300 items arranged in two binders, including bill & letterheads, advertising circulars, periodicals, photos, etc.; includes J.C. Ayer Co. with various circulars, bill and letter signed by J.C. Ayers, Allcock's with an original porous plaster product, B. Brandreth with beautiful engraved package label and a 1868 check signed by Brandreth, various illustrated J.S. Burdsall & Co. and C.W. Roback & Co.billheads, Dr. A.W. Chase Medicine Co. letter with multicolored portrait illustration, Mrs. Winslow Soothing Syrup letter and bill with matching illustrations, G.G. Green with three different illustrated checks, Dr. Harter letters, beautiful Helbold's mortar & pestle letterhead signed by A.L. Helmbold, early Dr. Jayne's items including 1848 bill and 1846 bill posted in Philadelphia, Holloway's circular, original Dr. David Kennedy Golden Plaster product and matching illustrated pamphlet, various Dr. Kilmer & Co. letters including illustrated multicolored, J. Ellwood Lee. Co. illustrated billheads, Seabury & Johnson with beautiful multicolored billheads, J.H. Schenck with signed portrait letterhead and photo of "old Schenck's Station", and many others, includes a small hoard of ad clippings; a wonderful array of companies represented.Estimate $2,000 - 3,000.
Realized: $5,250