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U.S. Ephemera
 
 
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Lot 2557
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Lot 2558
 
Ephemera, Rationing in W.W.II Exhibit, intact 8 frame gold medal winning exhibit on this fascinating subject, contains rationing coupons, tokens, rules, loads of collateral material, mostly U.S., but incl. some Foreign, very difficult to duplicate, a look back into history, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $1,000-1,500.
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$1,150
Lot 2559
 
Ephemera, Civil War Correspondence, 40+ letters and a few covers from John W. Boston, Private, G Co., OH 81st Infantry, joined in 9/6/62 and was mustered out on 7/13/65 at Louisville, KY, virtually all written in 1863 while he was stationed in Tennessee, several with excellent content incl. battle related, inspect, generally Fine.
Estimate $1,000-1,500.
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$1,093
Lot 2560
 
Ephemera, Clara Adams Famous First Flight Passenger, Covers, clippings and memorabilia incl. Graf Zeppelin South America flight passenger handbook, two Hindenburg first flight napkins, piece of Graf Zeppelin skin, her notes on flight, round the world passenger flight cover with Wake, Midway cachets, posted Honolulu, her flight bag from the first United passenger flight to New Zealand, wonderful pieces of aviation history, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $1,000-1,500.
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$2,013
Lot 2561
 
Ephemera, Aviation Accumulation From Estate of Ruth Wicks, incl. framed photos signed by Richard Byrd, Frank Hawks, Albert Lodwick, photos signed by Dick Merrill, various publications, aviation photos incl. 1910 of Glen Curtis in his plane, June 16, 1927 banquet menu from the Waldorf-Astoria honoring Charles Lindbergh, 2 Wright Aircraft Engine insignia, etc., wonderful aviation historical content, must be seen to appreciate, Fine to Very Fine. Longtime secretary to Albert Lodwick, VP of publicity for the Curtiss-Wright Co.
Estimate $500-750.
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$690
Lot 2562
 
Ephemera, Pigeon Lot, A box with hundreds of items mostly from the 1940s and 1950s, from an active pigeon fancier, magazines, photos, books, awards, advertising covers among many other unusual items, generally Fine.
Estimate $250-500.
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$173
Lot 2563
 
Ephemera, Narcotics Lots, Box of hundreds of documents, many illustrated and some Revenues from a 1940s pharmacist reported the ordering of various drugs, very unusual, generally Fine.
Estimate $200-250.
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$173
Lot 2564
 
Ephemera, Helicopter Collateral Lot, Piles of helicopter photos, clippings and the Encyclopedia of Helicopters, correspondence and odd material which did not make it into the rest of the collection, loads of fun, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $100-200.
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$242
Lot 2565
 
Ephemera, Hans Conrad Collection, collection incl. cover carried in Europe, Greenland, many with postage due markings, inspect, Fine to Very Fine. Famous pilot, flew non-stop LA-NY 23 hours, 4 minutes in a piper club, flew around the world promoting flying.
Estimate $100-200.
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$219








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