Advertising Cover Cameo Designs - Stampless
Lot |
Sym. |
Lot Description |
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634 |
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W. Eaves Business
Card. Enamel-surfaced card with ornately-framed cameo design in blue,
two small scrapes at upper right, still in excellent condition and the
perfect frontispiece to a collection of cameo corner card covers, although
more examples certainly must exist, this is the first Eaves business card
we have seen (Image) |
E. 150-200
SOLD for $850.00
Will close during Public Auction |
635 |
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Cameo Design Business
Cards. Five cards with different cameo designs, incl. three for sash
and blinds, one for carpenter and one for mattresses, colors incl. bronze
(2), blue, green and black, few faults, still Very Fine assemblage (Image) |
E. 300-400
SOLD for $475.00
Will close during Public Auction |
636 |
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Philadelphia Pa. 3 cts.
Paid Jan. 4. Red circular datestamp on cover to Easton Pa. with
stove works' blue cameo corner card with factory illustration, with
original 1853-dated enclosure, Very Fine
(Image) |
E. 200-300
SOLD for $300.00
Will close during Public Auction |
637 |
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New-York Feb. 6, 1861.
Circular datestamp on cover sent free to a congressman in Washington D.C.
with manufacturer's bronze cameo corner card with illustration of arm
and hammer, for bronze powders, gold, silver and metal leaf, docketed
at left, Very Fine, a most unusual design and usage
(Image) |
E. 300-400
SOLD for $400.00
Will close during Public Auction |
638 |
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Winchester Va. Aug. 6.
Circular datestamp with "Free" handstamp on buff cover to Congressman J. W.
Denver in Washington D.C. with Taylor Hotel blue cameo corner card,
Very Fine (Image) |
E. 200-300
SOLD for $375.00
Will close during Public Auction |
639 |
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Bridgeport Ct. Paid Oct.
26. Red circular datestamp on cover to Cornwall Bridge Conn. with
hardware dealer's saw-shaped illustrated cameo corner card,
Extremely Fine, scarce design and very attractive cover (Image) |
E. 150-200
SOLD for $275.00
Will close during Public Auction |
640 |
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Southington Ct..
Circular datestamp (Jan. 10 and 21) with "Paid" handstamp on matching pair
of "Tinmans Machines" manufacturer's cameo corner card covers to
Salisbury Conn., identical designs in blue and green, Very Fine, attractive
pair (Image) |
E. 200-300
SOLD for $325.00
Will close during Public Auction |
641 |
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New-York Paid 3 Cts. Apr.
1. Red integral-rate circular datestamp on Concklin & Cos. Telegraph
Express blue cameo corner card cover with illustrations of steamship and
locomotive, to Cheney & Co.'s Express at Boston, forwarded to Derby
Line Vt., ms. "Paid 3" with circular adhesive spot where 3c coin was
affixed, Very Fine, rare design and extremely unusual usage (Image) |
E. 400-500
SOLD for $475.00
Will close during Public Auction |
642 |
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Steamship 10. Circular
handstamp on yellow cover to Seal Cove Me. with New York City ship
brokers and commission merchant's blue cameo corner card with illustration
of three-masted ship near lighthouse, red "Forwarded by Adot.
Spalding & Co., Havana" backstamp, some slight wear, Very Fine,
extremely rare usage (Image) |
E. 400-500
SOLD for $450.00
Will close during Public Auction |
643 |
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Cincinnati O. Aug. 27.
Red circular datestamp and "Paid" with ms. "42c" double 21c American Packet
rate on cover to Paris, France, with "Fashionable Furniture" dealer's
blue cameo corner card, red "New York Am. Pkt. Sep. 3" datestamp, red
French receiving datestamp and due handstamp, 1853 docketing, missing part
of top flap, some wear, otherwise Fine, very rare usage of this cameo
design (Image) |
E. 400-500
SOLD for $425.00
Will close during Public Auction |