Lot
3640 
Shaker Settlements Covers, 1834-1957, about 100 covers, real photo & postcards all related to this fascinating cult which evolved from the Quakers; collection contains much historical information as well as postal history; postmarks of many towns with Shaker origins, including many in Maine, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, New York, Ohio and Kentucky; some advertising covers for Shaker businesses such as extensive 1840's price list for herbal remedies, brooms, baskets, etc; 1850's cameos front or on reverse for "Post Office Address - Shaker Village P.O., Merrimack Co., N.H." in various colors; very unusual content seldom seen, please inspect. Estimate $500 - 750.
Realized: $950