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Albright Advertising Covers (Carriage to Clothing)

Lots 627-636 Lots 637-646 Lot 647

Lot 637    

(Carriage) Sleigh Advertising Covers. Balance of 6 illustrated ad covers, 1880-90's; all showing various Sleighs, including the Willoughby double seat sleigh - Utica, N.Y. and the Frank B. Miller "Reindeer Cutter" - Enon, O.; some flaws, F.-V.F. or better.
Estimate    $150 - 200.

Realized: $95

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Lot 638    

(Carriage) Wagon Advertising Covers. Balance of 28 illustrated ad covers, 1880-90's; includes 11 colored designs, with products and companies including The Bain Wagon - Kenosha, Wis., C.F. Nissen & Co. (2 different), Piedmont Wagon Co. - Hickory, N.C., etc.; some flaws, Very Fine overall.
Estimate    $500 - 750.

Realized: $425

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Lot 639    

(Charity) Children's Aid Society, Industrial School and Home. Cameo corner card on cover to Newberry, O., franked with 1861, 3¢ rose tied by Cleveland, O. cds and grid duplex; light cover tone spot, otherwise Very Fine (no photo).
Scott No. 65    Estimate $75 - 100.

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Lot 640    

Charity Advertising Covers. Balance of 13 ad covers mostly illustrated, 1860-90's; various associations, societies and companies including Educational Endowment Association - Minneapolis, Minn., Working Boys Home, Boston, Mass., etc.; some flaws, Very Fine overall.
Estimate    $200 - 300.

Realized: $130

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Lot 641    

(Clothing - Women) Bortree Duplex Adjustable Corset. Full illustrated design on reverse of corner card cover showing Women in Corset, franked with 2¢ green tied by 1888 Harrisburg, Pa. duplex postmark, Very Fine.
Scott No. 213    Estimate $75 - 100.

Realized: $170

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Lot 642    

(Clothing) J.B. Lewis Co. Shoemakers. Red and blue allover Spanish-American War patriotic design with shield corner card design, on cover franked with 2¢ Trans-Miss tied by neat 1898 Boston, Mass. flag machine cancel, Extremely Fine and choice, a gem cover.
Scott No. 286    Estimate $100 - 150.

Realized: $550

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Lot 643    

(Clothing) M.W. Carr & Co., Manufacturers of the Piper Dress Lacing Button. Red, blue and black illustrated design showing Lady in Gown, franked with 1879, 1¢ dark ultramarine, two singles tied by 1887 Boston, Mass. machine postmark.
Scott No. 182    Estimate $100 - 150.

Realized: $220

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Lot 644    

(Clothing) Clothing Assessory Advertising Covers. Balance of 42 ad covers mostly illustrated, 1880-90's; various products and companies including hats with Lyons' Patent Hat Conformator - Lansing, Mich., Greenwood's Champion Ear Protectors (2 different), collars with 1860's Nonpareil Paper Collar Co. allover illustrated shaded ad, buttons, hosiery, umbrellas with Wm. H. Richardson Umbrellas, Parasols and Walking Canes - Philadelphia, Pa. cover franked with 2¢ Blackjack (ex Biddle), neckwear, etc.; some flaws, Very Fine overall.
Estimate    $600 - 800.

Realized: $425

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Lot 645    

(Clothing) Shoe & Boot Advertising Covers. Balance of 102 ad covers mostly illustrated, 1870-90's; the array of men & women footwear with companies including Brook Brothers - Chicago, Ill. (2 different), 1897 Haverhill Merchants Week allover design showing Shoe, J.B. Lewis Resisters (3 different), S.W. Rosenstock & Co. Shoes & Boots - San Francisco, Cal. (2 different, one allover), Rice & Hutchins' (2 different one multicoloed), Brown Shoe Co. - St. Louis, Mo. showing full Bumble Bee design on reverse, R.H. Kemp - Boston, Mass. (2 different), Mishawaka Woolen Manf'g Co. - Mishawaka, Ind. (2 different bicolor), etc.; some flaws, Very Fine overall.
Estimate    $1,500 - 2,000.

Realized: $1,200

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Lot 646    

(Clothing) Women Clothing Advertising Covers. Balance of 90 illustrated ad covers, 1860-90's; various apparel items and companies including section of corsets with Royal Worcester Corsets (4 different) including two with Trans-Mississippi International Exposition Seal designs, Ferris Bros. - N.Y.C. (3 different), Mattson Rubber Co. - N.Y.C. cover to Germany, Gage-Downs Corset Company - Chicago, Ill., capes & coats with Buhl & Co. - Detroit, Mich. (2 different), blouse with B. Andrews & Co. - N.Y.C. (2 different), skirts with Columbia Skirt & Novelty Co. - N.Y.C., garters, gloves, small section of children clothing, etc.; some flaws, Very Fine overall.
Estimate    $1,500 - 2,000.

Realized: $1,150

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