FINE ECLECTIC ESTATE AUCTION

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<b>FINE ECLECTIC ESTATE AUCTION</b>



This auction includes fine quality antiques and art from several Central NY estates. Categories include American period <b>furniture & folk art</b>; American Victorian furniture; many fine <b>paintings</b>; wonderful 19th C. trade card albums; post cards & fancy valentines; books; <b>ephemera</b> including Civil War military ledger; 150+ pieces of <b>carnival glass</b> (all from one estate!); early <b>advertising</b>; 5 cent slot machine; collection of beautiful glass rose bowls; Gaudy Welsh china service; nice early <b>clocks</b> including “Silas Hoadley” tall case; important <b>postage stamp collection</b>; large 19th C. Swiss music box with inlaid case; magnificent <b>architectural items</b> including fine quality stained & leaded glass windows, plus doors, gates, etc. Also, oriental bronzes and <b>lighting</b> including a rare pair of “Mary Gregory” tall kerosene lamps, etc. And much, much, much more!



TW Conroy strives for full disclosure about condition of items offered in auction. We note any “issues” or problems with lots and include this within the item’s description. If no issues are mentioned, then you can rightfully assume that the item is in “very good” condition.



This live auction commences on SUNDAY, APRIL 7, 2002 at 8:00 a.m. (Pacific Time) & 11:00 a.m. (Eastern Time) and is conducted by TW Conroy, Central New York’s leading auction gallery & appraiser.



Lots in this auction can be previewed in-person on Saturday, April 6, 2002 from 10 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. (Eastern Time) and 2 hours prior to the auction on Sunday. All can be previewed at the TW Conroy Auction Gallery, 36 Oswego St., Baldwinsville, NY. For additional information telephone 315-638-6434.
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Lot 275: Huge Collection of Rail Road Memorabilia275 - Lot 275: Huge Collection of Rail Road Memorabilia
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There are old photographs, calendars, bulletins, magazines, letter heads and on and on. This collection spans over 100 years of various pieces of ephe
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Lot 276: Surveyor's Transit Instrument276 - Lot 276: Surveyor's Transit Instrument
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This transit was made by W & L.E. Gurley of Troy, N.Y. This particular transit was purportedly used in the Westward expansion by the Canadian Pa...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Lot 277: Autograph of Sophie Tucker277 - Lot 277: Autograph of Sophie Tucker
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Whimsical creation, a photo of Sophie Tucker with the headline "Happy Birthday to a Red Hot Mama". The signature is not her stage name, bu...
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Estimate : 10.00 - 20.00
 
 
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Lot 278: Early Handwoven Paisley Piano Shawl278 - Lot 278: Early Handwoven Paisley Piano Shawl
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This old textile has a small amount of moth damage. Probably 10 very small holes to the border and on to the center medallion. This shawl belonged to
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Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
 
 
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Lot 279: Two (2) Victorian Paisley Piano Shawls279 - Lot 279: Two (2) Victorian Paisley Piano Shawls
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These two large textiles have a fair amount of damage. One has a white center and one has a small black center. Each paisley is roughly 10' x 5&...
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Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
 
 
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Lot 280: Two (2) Framed Prints of the Spanish American War280 - Lot 280: Two (2) Framed Prints of the Spanish American War
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One is the Battle of Manila, the other is the Battle of Santiago. The prints have some water damage and the frames have been regilt. Copyrighted 1899
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Estimate : 20.00 - 40.00
 
 
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Lot 281: Ball Bearing Bicycle Shoes Advertisement281 - Lot 281: Ball Bearing Bicycle Shoes Advertisement
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Nicely matted and framed under glass, this page of advertisement is in fine condition. The glass measures 20" x 14.75". Est. $20 - $40.
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Lot 282: Old Mahogany Table with Decorator Accents282 - Lot 282: Old Mahogany Table with Decorator Accents
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This table is in fine condition and has cabriole legs, scalloped skirt with applied brass trim accents on the legs and skirt. American, ca. 1920. 28.5
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Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
 
 
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Lot 400: China Head W/ Unusual Body, Ca. 1880400 - Lot 400: China Head W/ Unusual Body, Ca. 1880
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German China Head with Unusual Body. Lovely all original china head with ABC pattern printed muslin body. On the chest plate of the doll is written ...
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Lot 401: German Paper Mache Indian Doll, Ca. 1900401 - Lot 401: German Paper Mache Indian Doll, Ca. 1900
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German Paper Mache Indian Doll. This doll has braided yarn hair, felt dress and a six piece hand painted body. Small paint chip on face. Doll is all o
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Lot 402: Little Women Type Shoulder Head Doll, Ca. 1900402 - Lot 402: Little Women Type Shoulder Head Doll, Ca. 1900
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Little Women Type Shoulder Head Doll. There is some damage to the blue dress. The doll has mohair wig, glass set eyes, closed mouth, cloth body with b
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Lot 403: Hummel Figure of Girl with Flowers and Horn403 - Lot 403: Hummel Figure of Girl with Flowers and Horn
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Hummel Girl Figure with Flowers and Horn. The girl is carrying a pot of flowers with bird and a horn. In perfect condition. 5.5"h. Est. $40 - $...
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Lot 404: Two (2) Miniature Cloisonné Vases404 - Lot 404: Two (2) Miniature Cloisonné Vases
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Miniature Cloisonné Vase, Lot of Two (2). Both are perfect. These vases are unmarked but both show good age. Made in China, Ca. 1900. The small...
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Lot 405: Lady Tin Type in Rare Case405 - Lot 405: Lady Tin Type in Rare Case
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Lady Tin Type in Rare Gutta Percha Case. Nice hand colored image. There are two small chips to the edge of this unusual case. Nice original surface wi
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Lot 406: Austrianware Royal Bruxonia Vase406 - Lot 406: Austrianware Royal Bruxonia Vase
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Austrian Ware Royal Bruxonia Vase. White rose transfer image with hand colored accents. This two handled vase is stamped Royal Bruxonia Austria. Nice
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Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
 
 
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Lot 407: Pattern Glass Stemware Vase407 - Lot 407: Pattern Glass Stemware Vase
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Pattern Glass Stemware Vase Rose Bowl. This cube and fan patterned stemware vase in perfect condition., Ca. 1900. 7.75'h. Est. $40 - $60.
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Lot 408: Amber Hobnail Rose Bowl408 - Lot 408: Amber Hobnail Rose Bowl
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Amber Hobnail Rose Bowl, Czech. The top of this bowl has minor chips and has been ground down. Ca. 1960. 3.5"h x 4"w. Est. $40 - $60.
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Lot 409: Ceramic Sea Urchin Rose Bowl409 - Lot 409: Ceramic Sea Urchin Rose Bowl
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Ceramic Sea Urchin Rose Bowl. Nice old rose bowl, white with gold decoration. In fine condition. Ca. 1900. 2.5"h x 3"w. Est. $40 - $60.
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Lot 410: Czech Crackle Glass Rose Bowl410 - Lot 410: Czech Crackle Glass Rose Bowl
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Czech Crackle Glass Rose Bowl. The color is crystal and the top is ground. This bowl is in perfect condition. Ca. 1960. Est. $40 - $60.
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Lot 411: Cased Glass Rose Bowl411 - Lot 411: Cased Glass Rose Bowl
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Cased Glass Rose Bowl. This old rose bowl is pale green over blue. The pontil is ground. Probably Czech, Ca. 1920. 4"h x 4"w. Est. $40 - $...
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Lot 412: Bohemian Glass Rose Bowl412 - Lot 412: Bohemian Glass Rose Bowl
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Bohemian Glass Rose Bowl. Old blue rose bowl with applied pink leaf decoration. Ground pontil, Ca. 1950. 3"h x 3.5"w. Est. $60 - $80.
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Lot 413: Green Glass Rose Bowl413 - Lot 413: Green Glass Rose Bowl
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Green Glass Rose Bowl. Old green glass rose bowl is in perfect condition. Ca. 1900. 4.5"h x 5"w. Est. $40 - $60.
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Lot 414: Old Cranberry Glass Rose Bowl414 - Lot 414: Old Cranberry Glass Rose Bowl
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Old Cranberry Glass Rose Bowl. Has raised relief pattern with hobnail. This cranberry colored rose bowl is in perfect condition. Ca. 1920. 3.5'h...
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Lot 415: Victorian Cased Glass Egg Style Rose Bowl415 - Lot 415: Victorian Cased Glass Egg Style Rose Bowl
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Victorian Cased Glass Egg Style Rose Bowl. Pink, white and green cased glass with enamel painted leaves and flowers. Three footed bowl. Tiny chip on l
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Lot 416: Pedro Smoking Tobacco Advertising Tin416 - Lot 416: Pedro Smoking Tobacco Advertising Tin
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Pedro Smoking Tobacco Advertising Tin. Wm. S. Kimball & Co., The American Tobacco Co. This tin has some scratches and light surface rust. The co...
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Lot 417: Sweet Cuba Fine Cut Tobacco Advertising Tin417 - Lot 417: Sweet Cuba Fine Cut Tobacco Advertising Tin
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Sweet Cuba Fine Cut Tobacco Advertising Tin. Spaudling and Merrick Manufacturers. This tin shows minor edge wear and light denting. The graphics and c
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Lot 418: Holmes & Kenney Biscuit Advertising Tin418 - Lot 418: Holmes & Kenney Biscuit Advertising Tin
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Holmes & Kenney Biscuit Advertising Tin. From 266 Greenwich St. New York. This tin shows much use but is all original. Nice crisp stenciling on ...
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Lot 419: Sweet Cuba Chewing Tobacco Advertising Tin419 - Lot 419: Sweet Cuba Chewing Tobacco Advertising Tin
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Sweet Cuba Chewing Tobacco Advertising Tin. Sweet Cuba Fine cut large country store display box. The knob is replaced and there are light dents and ed
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Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Lot 420: Lot of Six (6) Pipe Tobacco Advertising Pocket Tins420 - Lot 420: Lot of Six (6) Pipe Tobacco Advertising Pocket Tins
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Pipe Tobacco Advertising Pocket Tin Lot. Lot of Six (6) pipe and cigarette pocket tobacco tins. 2 velvet, 1 Bond St., 1 Prince Albert, 1 Kentucky Club
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Lot 421: Lot of Six (6) Pipe Tobacco Advertising Pocket Tins421 - Lot 421: Lot of Six (6) Pipe Tobacco Advertising Pocket Tins
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Pipe Tobacco Advertising Pocket Tin Lot. Lot of six (6) tobacco tins. 2 velvet, 1 Bond St., 1 Revelation, 1 Old Squire and 1 Qboid granulated plug. Th
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Lot 422: Lot of Seven (7) Tobacco Advertising Tins422 - Lot 422: Lot of Seven (7) Tobacco Advertising Tins
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Tobacco Tin Advertising Lot with Chicago Cubs. Seven (7) different tins featuring Chicago Cubs chewing tobacco tin, dated 1936. This tin is missing to
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Estimate : 100.00 - 140.00
 
 
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Lot 423: Lot of Eight (8) Tobacco Advertising Tins423 - Lot 423: Lot of Eight (8) Tobacco Advertising Tins
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Tobacco Tin Advertising Lot with Daniel Webster. Eight (8) different tins featuring Daniel Webster cigars, in nice condition. The rest of the lot cons
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Lot 424: Handmade Heart in Hand Valentine with Dresden Paper424 - Lot 424: Handmade Heart in Hand Valentine with Dresden Paper
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Handmade Heart in Hand, Valentine with Dresden Paper. This early Valentine does have some damage to the lace work edge. Wonderfully mounted and framed
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Lot 425:  Lot  Mechanical and Flat Victorian Valentines425 - Lot 425: Lot Mechanical and Flat Victorian Valentines
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Mechanical and Flat Victorian Valentines. Lot of ten (10) Valentines. Mostly German made, these lithographed cards are in very nice condition. Ca .190
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Lot 426: Lot Mechanical and Flat Victorian Valentines426 - Lot 426: Lot Mechanical and Flat Victorian Valentines
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Mechanical and Flat Victorian Valentines. A couple have minor damage and a few have some paper loss. Some very nice mechanicals in good condition. Ger
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Lot 427: Lot Mechanical and Flat Victorian Valentines427 - Lot 427: Lot Mechanical and Flat Victorian Valentines
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Mechanical and Flat Victorian Valentines. Some really fine miniature pop-up cards. The stand up traffic cop has some damage. The rest of this 20 card
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Lot 428: Lot of Mechanical and Flat Victorian Valentines428 - Lot 428: Lot of Mechanical and Flat Victorian Valentines
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Mechanical and Flat Victorian Valentines, Lot of 15. The large card is damaged and a couple cards are discolored, but the rest are in extremely nice c
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Lot 429: Lot Mechanical and Flat Victorian Valentines429 - Lot 429: Lot Mechanical and Flat Victorian Valentines
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Mechanical and Flat Victorian Valentines. The two flat cards have some creases and a tear. The pop-up cards are very nice. German, Ca. 1900. Est. $80
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Lot 430: NY State Cancelled Checks and Bank Notes430 - Lot 430: NY State Cancelled Checks and Bank Notes
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NY State Cancelled Checks and Bank Notes. Many notes are decorated with dogs, figures and some early stamps. Pertain to New York State, specifically t
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Lot 431: Victorian Letter Heads and Business Receipts431 - Lot 431: Victorian Letter Heads and Business Receipts
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Victorian Letter Heads and Business Receipts. Wonderful collection of 100+ receipts. And letterheads from various businesses. Most are beautifully pri
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Lot 432: Lot of Victorian Calling Cards432 - Lot 432: Lot of Victorian Calling Cards
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Victorian Calling Card Lot. Most of these cards have been removed from an album and have glue on the back. This lot consists of more than 50 cards in
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Lot 433: Lot of Victorian Advertising Paper Dolls433 - Lot 433: Lot of Victorian Advertising Paper Dolls
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Victorian Advertising Paper Doll Lot. Lot of 25+ paper dolls depicting Victorian children in various activities. Many different businesses printed on
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Lot 434: Lot of Victorian Advertising Trade Cards434 - Lot 434: Lot of Victorian Advertising Trade Cards
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Victorian Trade Card Advertising Lot. Most of the pieces in this 200+ lot are trade cards. Many depict children, animals and Victorian views. Overall
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Lot 435: Lot of Victorian Advertising Trade Cards435 - Lot 435: Lot of Victorian Advertising Trade Cards
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Victorian Trade Card Advertising Lot. This lot consists of 100+ trade cards and other pieces of Victorian paper. Most of the images depict children an
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Lot 436: Lot of Victorian Trade Cards and Paper436 - Lot 436: Lot of Victorian Trade Cards and Paper
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Victorian Trade Card and Paper Lot. This lot has not only many trade cards, but postcards, paper dolls, calling cards, etc. Close to 150 pieces of Vic
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Lot 437: Lot of Victorian Trade Cards and Advertising437 - Lot 437: Lot of Victorian Trade Cards and Advertising
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Victorian Trade Card and Advertising Lot. Over 20 pieces of Victorian Paper. The majority of these are trade cards of children, etc. Most are in good
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Lot 438: Lot of Victorian Trade Cards and Advertising438 - Lot 438: Lot of Victorian Trade Cards and Advertising
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Victorian Trade Card and Advertising Lot. Over 100 pieces, depicting children, women, and Victorian views with animals. Some Christmas and Holiday ca
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Lot 438_A: Magnificent Vintage Post Card Album, Ca. 1910438A - Lot 438_A: Magnificent Vintage Post Card Album, Ca. 1910
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Magnificent Vintage Post Card Album, Ca. 1910. All Christmas and New Year's cards with over 40 Santas! Over 100 cards total. Est. $100 - $200.
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Lot 438_B: Group of 80 Vintage Post Cards From Auburn, NY & Surrounding Area438B - Lot 438_B: Group of 80 Vintage Post Cards From Auburn, NY & Surrounding Area
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Group of 80 Vintage Post Cards From Auburn, NY & Surrounding Area including City of Auburn, Weedsport, Owasco Lake, Auburn Prison, Factories, Ja...
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Lot 439: Lot of Victorian Paper and Sheet Music439 - Lot 439: Lot of Victorian Paper and Sheet Music
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Victorian Paper and Sheet Music Lot. Wonderful historic sheet music, "Napoleon's Last Charge"…"The Burning of Rome…", "...
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