Lot
1058 
(Brewery) Beer Manufacturer Illustrated Covers, balance of 38 covers; includes several Pabst with 1894 factory view and 1909 multicolored Beer on silver platter, many allover including 1860's Albert Schwill & Co. showing beer barrels, rare 1900 Bull Dog Ale & Stout multicolored bottle ad from San Luis Obispo, Cal., several Scotch ale multicolored, etc., generally F.-V.F. with better. Estimate $500 - 750.
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Realized: $1,050
Lot
1059
(Buildings) Kentucky Building Illustrated Covers, 1860-90's, group of 72 ad covers depicting hotels, storefronts and other commercial institutions; includes 1860's F.W. Merz Louisville Architectural Foundry, 1874 J.V. Encott & Sons Manufacturers factory ad (Louisville) in red on cover to England, distilleries including 1870's E.H. Chase Bourbon Whiskey Warehouse (Louisville), three different style 1860's Willard Hotel ads (Louisville), 1895 Wallerstein Bros. Clothiers & Furnishers ad to Germany with 5¢ Columbian frank (Paducah), etc., overall Very Fine. Estimate $500 - 750.
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Realized: $900
Lot
1060
(Buildings) Louisiana Building Illustrated Covers, 1860-90's, group of 22 covers depicting hotels, storefronts and other commercial institutions; includes 1870's St. Charles Hotel (N.O.), 1883 Jos. B. Hubbard Furniture Warehouse (N.O.) ad in red franked with 2¢ vermilion, 1862 Merchants Hotel green cameo corner card (N.O.), 1894 Albert Mackie Grocer (N.O.), 1890's Iberia Hotel (New Iberia) showing Cod Fish, etc., overall Very Fine. Estimate $200 - 300.
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Realized: $575
Lot
1061
(Buildings) Maine Building Illustrated Covers, 1860-90's, group of 40 covers depicting hotels, storefronts and other commercial institutions; includes choice 1898 S.W. Thaxter & Co. ad cover (Portland) franked with 2¢ Trans-Miss, 1880's Loring, Short & Harmon Stationery (Portland) shaded ad, 1880's J. Winslow Jones & Co. full factory view ad (Portland), two 1898-99 John W. Perkins Co. ad with one multicolored, two different style 1890's Bangor Stone Ware Co. factory view ads, 1880's allover buff Sea Cottage ad (York Corner), etc., overall Very Fine. Estimate $300 - 400.
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Realized: $425
Lot
1062
(Buildings) Minnesota Building Illustrated Covers, 1880-90's, group of 81 advertising covers depicting hotels, storefronts and other commercial institutions; majority from Minneapolis and St. Paul including 1886 Peterson Bros. Grocers (Minneapolis), two different 1890's Farwell, Ozmun, Kirk & Co. Hardware multicolored (St. Paul, 1898 W.J. Dyer & Bros Music Dealer multicolored (St. Paul), Pioneer Press Co. shaded ad (St. Paul), 1882 J.N. Darms Grocers (Stillwater) with wheel-of-fortune duplex cancel, etc., overall Very Fine. Estimate $400 - 600.
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Realized: $525
Lot
1063
(Buildings) Nebraska Building Illustrated Covers, 1880-90's, group of 43 covers depicting hotels, storefronts and other commercial institutions; includes 1887 Chicago Lumber Co. view showing locomotive (Omaha), two different 1890's Omaha Bee views (Omaha), 1897 Snow, Church & Co. registered (Omaha), 1899 Vienna Hotel with illustrated Trans-Miss Expo logo and 2¢ Trans-Miss frank (Omaha), 1880's buff Commercial Hotel shaded ad (Lincoln), etc., overall Very Fine. Estimate $300 - 400.
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Realized: $475
Lot
1064
(Buildings) New Hampshire Building Illustrated Covers, 1850-90's, group of 19 covers depicting hotels, storefronts and other commercial institutions; includes 1879 Little 5 From Frank Fitts (Manchester), 1870's D.L. Guernsey - Publisher view in blue franked with 1¢ Banknote (Concord), 1899 Exeter Boot & Shoe Co. with red stamp collar (Exeter), beautiful green 1870 Joseph Noone's Sons factory view showing locomotive (Peterboro), 1886 J.A. French Photographer promoting Cartes de Visite & Stereoscopic Views (Keene), 1850's Cheshire House with 1851 3¢ O.B. franking (Keene), etc., overall Very Fine. Estimate $200 - 300.
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Realized: $260
Lot
1065
(Buildings) North Carolina Building Illustrated Covers, 1870-90's, group of 37 covers depicting hotels, storefronts and other commercial institutions; includes two different 1890's Battery Park Hotel views (Ashville), three different 1880-90's Buford Hotel views (Charlotte), three different 1880-90's Central Hotel views (Charlotte), two different 1870's Julius Lewis & Co. Hardware views (Raleigh), two different Irvin & Poston Tobacco Manufacturers with one in red on 2¢ Columbian entire (Stateville), C.F. Nissen & Co. Wagon Manufacturers (Salem), etc., overall Very Fine. Estimate $250 - 350.
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Realized: $700
Lot
1066
(Buildings) Oregon Building Illustrated Covers, 1880-90's, group of 9 covers depicting storefronts and other commercial institutions; includes 1886 tan G. Shindler & Co. Furniture Manufacturers view (Portland), 1896 Wiley B. Allen Musical Merchandise shaded ad showing piano (Portland), 1898 Dayton Hardware - Dealers in Alaska Supplies (Portland), etc., overall Very Fine. Estimate $150 - 200.
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Realized: $180
Lot
1067
(Buildings) South Carolina Building Illustrated Covers, 1870-90's, group of 17 covers depicting hotels, storefronts and other commercial institutions; includes nice 1880's E.W. Percival Sash & Blind Factory woodblock view (Charleston), 1890's New Bendella photo view (Laurens), two different 1890's Merchants Hotel views (Spartanburg), etc., overall Very Fine. Estimate $150 - 200.
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Realized: $290