Lot 1673
1879 Third Exhibition of the Pittsburg Exposition Society, Sept. 4 to Oct. 11. Illustrated design showing Exposition Buildings on reverse of corner card cover, franked with 3¢ Banknote tied by Pittsburg, Pa. duplex postmark; small backflap tear, Very Fine.Estimate $100 - 150.
Realized: $110
Lot 1674
1883 Massachusetts Charitable Mechanic Association, Fourteenth Exhibition of Industry, Skill and Art. Ca. 1883-84 illustrated corner card cover showing Exhibition Building, franked with 2¢ Banknote tied by Boston, Mass. cds and negative "A" duplex, F.-V.F.Estimate $50 - 75.
Realized: $35
Lot 1675
1885 The World's Industrial & Cotton Centennial Exposition. Wonderful illustrated Expo. cover showing the Main & Government Buildings & the Horticultural Hall, franked with 2¢ Bank Note tied by New Orleans duplex cancel, reverse with all over descriptive text of the Expo; minor manuscript touch ups in postmark, otherwise Extremely Fine; with 2009 P.F. certificate.Estimate $100 - 150.
Realized: $150
Lot 1676
1886 Minneapolis Industrial Exposition, Aug 23rd - Oct 2nd. Gray allover illustrated ad on reverse of corner card ad cover, franked with 1883, 2¢ red brown tied by "Minneapolis, Minn., Sep 20, 1886" duplex postmark, Very Fine.Estimate $100 - 150.
Realized: $50
Lot 1677
1886 Minneapolis Industrial Exposition, Aug 23rd - Oct 2nd. Brown allover illustrated ad on reverse of corner card ad cover, franked with 1883, 2¢ red brown, pair tied by "Minneapolis, Minn., Aug 12, 1886" duplex postmarks; cover slightly reduced at left and small corner repairs at top, F.-V.F.Estimate $75 - 100.
Realized: $35
Lot 1678
1889 Pittsburgh's Great Exposition, Sept. 4 - Oct 19. Allover illustrated ad showing Main Exposition Building, on 2¢ green entire canceled by "Pittsburg, Pa., Oct 14, 89" duplex cds, Very Fine.Estimate $75 - 100.
Realized: $80
Lot 1679
1892 California World's Fair Commission. Corner card cover with "World' Fair Notes" imprint addressed to San Diego, franked with 1890, 1¢ dull blue tied by "San Francisco, Cal., Apr 12, 92" duplex cds, Very Fine and choice, scarce.Estimate $75 - 100.
Realized: $50
Lot 1680 /o
1893 1¢ black, Puck World's Columbian Exposition. Nice mint & used card, used with Chicago 1893 machine cancel, Very Fine.UPSS No. EX74 $175.
Realized: $60
Lot 1681
1893 Columbian Exposition Cards. Complete mint set of 12 on 1¢ Postal cards, Extremely Fine.UPSS No. EX50-61 $360.
Realized: $110
Lot 1682
1893 Columbian Exposition Entrance Tickets. 11 different, including set of the 6 tickets printed by the American Bank Note Co., regular and "Child's Ticket" for Chicago Day with stubs, Manhattan Day with stub, "Children's Special Ticket" & "Good Only on Day of Sale" tickets, fresh and Very Fine.Estimate $150 - 200.
Realized: $220