Lot 1669
(Advertising) Postal Card, 1873, 1¢ brown on buff, watermarked Large U.S.P.O.D., with red illustration of Passenger Ship "N.T. Co" of Vermont Central Steamers, Chicago, Ill. with blue cds of June 25, 1873 and split circle killer, Very Fine.Scott No. UX1 Estimate $100 - 150.
Lot 1670
(Advertising) Postal Card, 1873, 1¢ brown on buff, watermarked Large U.S.P.O.D., with illustrations of Wheelbarrow and Handtruck Of Pugsley & Chapman, New York, NY, Very Fine and choice, scarce on first Postal Card.Scott No. UX1 Estimate $75 - 100.
Realized: $70
Lot 1671
(Advertising) Postal Card, 1873, 1¢ brown on buff, watermarked Small U.S.P.O.D., W.T. & J. Mersereau's Dog Muzzle with Large Picture of Dog in Muzzle, New York, NY few small age spots on face, otherwise Very Fine.Scott No. UX3 Estimate $100 - 150.
Lot 1672
(Advertising) Postal Card, 1873, 1¢ brown on buff, watermarked Small U.S.P.O.D., with illustration of Reichert's Patent Wrought Iron Fence, Very Fine.Scott No. UX3 Estimate $75 - 100.
Lot 1673 /o
(Advertising) Postal Card, 1873, 1¢ brown on buff, watermarked Small U.S.P.O.D., group of 4 cards three mint with illustrations including large red pen, red star and "Charter Oak" of life insurance company and a long political statement on the last card (used); 1 card with stain streaks, otherwise F.-V.F.Scott No. UX3 Estimate $100 - 150.
Lot 1674
(Advertising) Postal Card, 1873, 1¢ brown on buff, watermarked Small U.S.P.O.D., with illustration of "Pratts Steamer", Very Fine, a nice clean copy of popular steamboat advertising.Scott No. UX3 Estimate $150 - 200.
Lot 1675
(Advertising) Postal Card, 1875, 1¢ black on buff, unwatermarked, cancelled by "New York Dec 1 80" duplex to New Bedford Mass., reverse with John Boyle multicolor illustrated ad showing U.S. mail bags and tent, Very Fine, This is one of the earliest examples of multicolor ad printing on a postal card.Scott No. UX5 Estimate $100 - 150.
Realized: $60
Lot 1676
(Advertising) 1886, 1¢ Black on Buff, cancelled by "New York N.Y. May 25" duplex to Plantsville Conn., reverse with all-over illustrated Alford & Berkeley Co. ad design in orange showing Revolver, 1889 message; small corner crease, otherwise Very Fine.Scott No. UX9 Estimate $50 - 75.
Realized: $50