Lot 881
Ships & Boats Advertising Covers. Balance of 102 illustrated ad covers, 1850-1890's; an array of vessels and companies including Pitt & Scott Ltd. Foreign Freight & Express Forwarders - Boston, Mass., People's Line Steamers - N.Y.C., Saugerties & New York Steamboat Co. - Rhinecliffe, N.Y., Joy Lumber Line - St. Louis, Mo. showing River Steamboat, cruises with Excursions to Europe By Steamship "City of Rome" (1895 & 1897 covers), canoes, dredges with Carkin, Stickney & Cram - Detroit, Mich., Petersburg, Norfolk & James River Steamboat Line - Norfolk, Va. (2 different), R.W. Birnie & Son Sail Maker - Wilmington, Del. (2 different), European Steamship Office - Atlanta, Ga., Hamburg American Packet Co. (2 different), E.S. Randall's Potomac River Line - Washington D.C., Lewis H. Raymond Metallic Life Boats - Brooklyn, N.Y., Hart Steamship Co. - Philadelphia, Pa. multicolored Ship Flag, yachet, etc.; some flaws, Very Fine overall.Estimate $3,000 - 4,000.
Realized: $1,600