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Sale 122

Northern California Auction

U.S. Ephemera

Lot	Photo	Description	Realized
Lot 1218		Ephemera; U.S., Collection of 1915 Panama-Pacific Expo Poster Stamps, incl. promotional labels incl. overseas participants, tags, travel related, souvenir set of Expo views, Carnation milk, prize, couple of ribbons, etc., very nice group. All bought as various lots in auction around 2008. Estimate $1,000-1,300. View details and photo	Unsold
Lot 1219		Ephemera; U.S., Over 100 Stereoviews of the West, incl. Indians, towns incl. Silverplume, good condition throughout and not seen on the open market in many decades, very interesting group. Estimate $400-500. View details and photo	Realized $1,380
Lot 1220		Ephemera; U.S., Americana, 19th & 20th Century, around 300 items incl. many 19th Century, good mix of various topics, incl. advertising, documents, few stock certificates, 19th Century engravings, etc., useful group, fine or better, with some faults. Estimate $300-400. View details	Unsold
Lot 1221		Ephemera; U.S., Accumulation of Valentine Cards, etc., incl. few hundred older valentine cards, 1960 Governor signatures, 20 different on Governor letterheads, Sikorsky signature on cover, older tire related letterheads, mint V-mail sheets in folder, old boxing photos on cards, few CDV's and cabinet cards, cigarette labels, few Foreign related, etc., inspect. Culled from various estates accumulated over the decades. Estimate $300-400. View details	Realized $431
Lot 1222		Ephemera; U.S., Americana, Topical Groups, 150 items with some covers, Western States and Hawaii covers, Possessions, some black ethnic, ocean liners and Native American, valentines, mostly 20th Century, four die-cuts, generally fine with some faults. Estimate $250-350. View details	Realized $173
Lot 1223		Ephemera; U.S., Sports and Entertainment, 100+, with 35 sports (mostly baseball) related, 65+ entertainment, with magazines, photos, incl. Movie and TV Memorabilia, photo booklet of Radio stars of the 1930's, lots to look at, sports incl. 1869 Newark newspaper, small entry noting baseball semi-pro, inspect. Estimate $250-350. View details	Unsold
Lot 1224		Ephemera; U.S., Mostly U.S. Accumulation, incl. trace cards, London Times 1884 newspaper, old letterhead, bills, early Petaluma photo, 19th Century items, etc., inspect. Estimate $200-300. View details	Unsold
Lot 1225		Ephemera; U.S., Military, Mostly WWI, WWII, 125 covers/items, also a few incl. Spanish-American and post World War II covers, also documents, few Civil War related, printers, ephemera, WWII historic front pages, etc., fine or better, with some faults. Estimate $200-300. View details	Realized $150
Lot 1226		Ephemera; U.S., Interesting 1940's Correspondence, From N.Y. Times Asia reporter Robert Trumbull, 1945 to about 1948 incl. from Tokyo, India, and VIetnam, about 20 letters and some related ephemera, worth a close look, Fine. Estimate $150-200. View details	Unsold
Lot 1227		Ephemera; U.S., Political, Mostly 20th Century, but incl. Garfield mourning newspaper, many different items incl. Presidential campaigns. FDR, Truman, Kennedy, Eisenhower, Nixon, Hoover NY State canvassing document with names, few buttons, couple of books, etc., few faults, fine overall. Estimate $150-200. View details	Unsold
Lot 1228		Ephemera; U.S., 40+ Letters, Correspondence, incl. 35 19th Century, various unresearched, incl. stampless to Capt. Rufus Wilson of Stockbridge, Mass, legal case re: Liquor 1871, etc., generally fine. Estimate $150-200. View details	Realized $345
Lot 1229		Ephemera; U.S., "The World's Fair in Colortypes and Monotones", artist edition, official publication, copyright 1904, unusual. Estimate $100-150. View details	Unsold
Lot 1230		Ephemera; U.S., 24 Different Stamp Boxes, Dispensers and Toys, incl. few early silver, inspect. Estimate $100-150. View details	Unsold

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