[Carriage] Peter Patent Thill Coupling, Marshall, MI, illustrations of buggy and Thrill coupling, unused, Extremely Fine. Scott UX3.
Estimate $100 - 150.
The "Constellation" Collection of Early U.S. Postal Cards #656
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Daniel F. Kelleher Auctions The "Constellation" Collection of Early U.S. Postal Cards #656
Daniel F. Kelleher's sale 656 of The "Constellation Collection"
Part I - Early U.S. Postal Cards, including postal card forerunners plus advertising/illustrated covers.
Part II - Early U.S. Postal Cards, including postmarks by state, fancy cancels, railroad and waterway cards, and foreign mail.
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Lot #2028 - the constellation collection of early u.s. postal cards advertising/illustrated covers: carriage
Lot #2029 - the constellation collection of early u.s. postal cards advertising/illustrated covers: carriage
[Carriage] S.E. Tompkins & Co., Newark, NJ, red illustration of harness for horse, cancelled by July 27, 1875 c.d.s. and blob killer, Very Fine. Scott UX3.
Estimate $60 - 80.
Lot #2030 - the constellation collection of early u.s. postal cards advertising/illustrated covers: carriage
[Carriage] Vt. Novelty Works Co., lovely black & white illustration on the reverse of a card used in 1875, F.-V.F.
Estimate $100 - 150.
Lot #2031 - the constellation collection of early u.s. postal cards advertising/illustrated covers: carriage
[Carriage] White Manufacturing Co., Bridgeport, CT, with purple stamped illustration of "Boudren's Patent of Adjustable Dash Lamp for Night Driving", cancelled with bold c.d.s. and most unusual 4 bar killer, Extremely Fine. Scott UX3.
Estimate $60 - 80.
Lot #2032 - the constellation collection of early u.s. postal cards advertising/illustrated covers: christmas
[Christmas] Brown, Durrell & Co., Boston, MA, red ad for "Christmas and New Year's Presents", cancelled by c.d.s. and killer, Very Fine to Extremely Fine. Scott UX3.
Estimate $30 - 40.
Lot #2033 - the constellation collection of early u.s. postal cards advertising/illustrated covers: christmas
[Christmas] "Christmas Ball" at Martin House, North Verrisburgh, VT, illustrated with small violin, cancelled with large dot cork cancel, no c.d.s. Scott UX1.
Estimate $40 - 60.
Lot #2034 - the constellation collection of early u.s. postal cards advertising/illustrated covers: christmas
[Christmas] H.V. Edmund, Norwich, CT, with illustration of green banner with doves and Merry Christmas, with much green test and red footnote at bottom, cancelled with c.d.s. and cork killer, rare, Very Fine. Scott UX3.
Estimate $40 - 60.
Lot #2035 - the constellation collection of early u.s. postal cards advertising/illustrated covers: christmas
[Christmas] Houseworth's, San Francisco, CA, "A Merry Christmas To All!" printed on card, in illustration of old photograph of "California Views", pasted photograph on card, with Santa Claus with toys bag going into chimney, was against regulations to attach to a postal card anything without paying additional postage for letter rate, cancelled with c.d.s. and weak killer, very rare, Very Fine, Ex-Fricke. Scott UX3.
Estimate $200...
Lot #2036 - the constellation collection of early u.s. postal cards advertising/illustrated covers: christmas
[Christmas] J.S. Nelson & Co., Church Decoration and Furnishers, Baltimore, MD, green illustration of logo of "Merry Christmas To You", rare, Very Fine. Scott UX1.
Estimate $50 - 75.
Lot #2037 - the constellation collection of early u.s. postal cards advertising/illustrated covers: clocks and watches
[Clocks and Watches] Grand Central Mills, with illustration of clock, cancelled with New York, NY c.d.s. and negative "13" killer, Very Fine. Scott UX3.
Estimate $75 - 100.
Lot #2038 - the constellation collection of early u.s. postal cards advertising/illustrated covers: clocks and watches
[Clocks and Watches] L.S. Williams, Cheshire, CT, illustrations of two watches and two keys, cancelled with c.d.s. and circle of Vs killer, rare, Extremely Fine. Scott UX3.
Estimate $100 - 150.
Lot #2039 - the constellation collection of early u.s. postal cards advertising/illustrated covers: clothing
[Clothing] The Brooklyn Paper Collar Co., New York, NY, illustration of octagon trademark with collar pictured inside it and bold red letter and banner at top, cancelled with c.d.s. and negative "12" in circle. Scott UX3.
Estimate $60 - 80.
Lot #2040 - the constellation collection of early u.s. postal cards advertising/illustrated covers: clothing
[Clothing] City Laundry, Lancaster, PA, with illustration of red shirt, unused (clean face), Very Fine. Scott UX1.
Estimate $40 - 60.
Lot #2041 - the constellation collection of early u.s. postal cards advertising/illustrated covers: clothing
[Clothing] England & Bryan, Dealers In Sole Leather, calendar in green for month of March, 1875, other printed writing in violet, cancelled by Philadelphia, PA c.d.s. and large cross roads killer, F.-V.F. Scott UX3.
Estimate $60 - 80.
Lot #2042 - the constellation collection of early u.s. postal cards advertising/illustrated covers: clothing
[Clothing] F. Sachse & Sons, Philadelphia, PA, with illustration of trade mark with double eagle, about dress shirts, cancelled with c.d.s. and bold target killer. Scott UX3.
Estimate $40 - 60.
Lot #2043 - the constellation collection of early u.s. postal cards advertising/illustrated covers: clothing
[Clothing] Joseph Newman & Co., Collar Manufactures, San Francisco, CA, with illustrations of 16 collars and fancy heading, cancelled with c.d.s. and nice segmented cork killer and bold blue Los Angeles c.d.s. on pictures as receiving cancel and bold blue oval with "ADVERTISED" in it, Extremely Fine, this classic LA mark is quite rare and probably unique on an illustrated postal card. Scott UX3.
Estimate $300 - 400.
Lot #2044 - the constellation collection of early u.s. postal cards advertising/illustrated covers: clothing
[Clothing] Medbery & Mann, Glen Paper Collar Co., Ballston Spa, NY, with illustration of 12 collars, unused; few smudges or dirt on face, otherwise F.-V.F. Scott UX1.
Estimate $200 - 300.
Lot #2045 - the constellation collection of early u.s. postal cards advertising/illustrated covers: clothing
[Clothing] Tally & Slattery, Providence, RI, with logo of "Line of Fall & Winter Woolens Just Received" in red & gold, cancelled by c.d.s. with four segment killer; few stains on front, Fine. Scott UX3.
Estimate $60 - 80.
Lot #2046 - the constellation collection of early u.s. postal cards advertising/illustrated covers: clothing
[Clothing] Tally & Slattery, Providence, RI, red fancy box with "Fine Woolens, for season of 1874", cancelled with blue c.d.s. and partial cork killer; minor stains at left and bottom, otherwise Very Fine. Scott UX3.
Estimate $60 - 80.
Lot #2047 - the constellation collection of early u.s. postal cards advertising/illustrated covers: expositions
[Exposition] "1776 - International Exhibition - 1876", imprinted on reverse of card, about next instalment on subscription due, cancelled with Philadelphia, PA c.d.s. and killer, Extremely Fine, Ex-Fricke. Scott UX3.
Estimate $60 - 80.
Lot #2048 - the constellation collection of early u.s. postal cards advertising/illustrated covers: expositions
[Exposition] Fifth Cincinnati Industrial Exposition of 1874, Cincinnati, OH, magnificent advertising for the largest exposition ever held in United States, illustration with all four corner square of vignette of exposition buildings, much the scarcest sub-type, cancelled with blue grid only, very rare, Extremely Fine. Scott UX3. UPSS EX2 Type 3; $725.
Estimate $2,000 - 3,000.
Lot #2049 - the constellation collection of early u.s. postal cards advertising/illustrated covers: expositions
[Exposition] Fifth Cincinnati Industrial Exposition of 1874, Cincinnati, OH, magnificent advertising for the largest exposition ever held in United States, illustration with only two corner rounded of vignette of exposition buildings, cancelled with blue grid only, Very Fine. Scott UX3. UPSS EX2 Type 1; $675.
Estimate $1,500 - 2,000.
Lot #2050 - the constellation collection of early u.s. postal cards advertising/illustrated covers: expositions
[Exposition] Fifth Cincinnati Industrial Exposition of 1874, Cincinnati, OH, illustration of all four corner rounded vignette of exposition buildings, cancelled with blue grid only; two skillfully repaired corners at bottom, otherwise Fine. Scott UX3. UPSS EX2 Type 2.
Estimate $400 - 600.
Lot #2051 - the constellation collection of early u.s. postal cards advertising/illustrated covers: farming
[Farming] A.W. Mudgett, Warren, ME, illustration of two game fowl hens, cancelled by c.d.s. and target killer, F.-V.F. Scott UX3.
Estimate $40 - 60.
Lot #2052 - the constellation collection of early u.s. postal cards advertising/illustrated covers: farming
[Farming] Cash Paid for Land Warrants! with farm scene, with pencil cancel, used from Mt. Vernon, OH, Very Fine. Scott UX3.
Estimate $200 - 300.
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