Lot 680
(Medical) Monroe Drug Co., Very Fine.Scott No. 301 Estimate $150 - 200.
Realized: $70
Lot 681
(Merchant) 19th Century Trade Cards.Estimate $400 - 600.
Realized: $200
Lot 682
(Merchant) Advertising Cards, 7 small type (approximately 3''x5'') lithograph cards; includes Allen's Root Beer (4, 3 different), Hires' Cough Cure (2 different) and Hires' Rootbeer, Very Fine overall (no photo).Estimate $40 - 60.
Realized: $15
Lot 683
(Merchant) Advertising Cards, 5 mostly large size lithograph cards; includes Sarica Coffee (2 different), Alden Fruit Vinegar (2 different), Hires' Rootbeer, also a small ad card with faux Hawaii stamp and a repo postcard, Fine (no photo).Estimate $40 - 60.
Realized: $15
Lot 684
(Merchant) Hair Dealer, illustrated design showing Potrait of Female on 1879 cover franked with 3¢ Bank Note tied by Chicago, Ill. duplex cancel with corner card of "Mrs. C. Thompson, Hair Dealer", flap torn, Extremely Fine, a scarce ad.Estimate $100 - 150.
Realized: $45
Lot 685
(Merchant) Multicolored Ad Cards, small group of 17 merchant ad cards; four different series including clothing and perishables merchants, Very Fine.Estimate $50 - 75.
Realized: $20
Lot 686
(Merchant) Universal Novelty Co., illustrated design in blue showing Electric Magic Lantern & Pocket Searchlight on 1905 cover franked with 2¢ regular issue tied by Madison Sq. Sta., NY machine cancel, Extremely Fine.Estimate $50 - 75.
Realized: $20
Lot 687
(Music) The Cornish American Pianos and Organs, multicolored lithographed illustrated ad cover showing Upright Pedal Organ, franked with 2¢ red tied by "Washington, N.J., Jun 23, 1900" machine postmark; slight cover reduction at right, Very Fine.Estimate $250 - 350.
Realized: $250
Lot 688
(Music) The Cornish American Pianos and Organs, one of the most attractive multicolor advertising design with intricate printing and embossing showing Standup Piano on 1903 cover franked with 2¢ Bureau Issue (trivial defect) tied by Washington, NJ machine cancel, Extremely Fine, a gorgeous cover.Estimate $200 - 300.
Realized: $95