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Archives International Auctions AIA XXIX Part II
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October 29, 2015
Archives International Auctions
www.archivesinternational.comEPHEMERA - DOCUMENTS
Great Britain
939
939 Daily account of tolls collected at Chelsea Bridge, 1804.Great
Britain. Slight spotting and start of ink burn. Very Fine. ���������Est.
$50-100
EPHEMERA - FAIRS & EXPOSITIONS
New York
940
940 New York World’s Fair 1939 Engraved Invitation for Official OpeningCeremony.NewYork, 1939, Attractive invitation with silver
embossed logo of the fair at top and request for attendance, along
with Pres. Roosevelt, at the opening ceremonies, Accompanied by
themailing envelope addressed to a Dr. GeorgeMcCreevy of NYCity.
Invitation folded in half and with a tiny tone spot. Fine condition,
Unusual and rareWorld’s Fair souvenir. �������������������������������Est.
$120-240
EPHEMERA - LOTTERY TICKETS
Kentucky. Montana
941
941 Hoffman & Co., Covington, KY, Lottery Agent ca.1840-50’s.KY
and MT. Letter from Hoffman &Co. Covington KY lottery agent, and
an admission ticket for the Rockingham House, Plaistow NH, 1858;
and, Montana Mining & Investment Co. 1900 Lottery ticket. 3 pieces.
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$75-150
EPHEMERA - MISCELLANEOUS
942
942 Ephemera Assortment with Various Items from the 1780’s until the 1980’s.Lot of 12 items, Includes 1798 Shipping receipt for Rum;
1915 Panama California Expo Ad Note and numerous other items.
Mostly Fine toVF. Please inspect, Sold “AS IS”. �������������������Est.
$120-240
EPHEMERA - POLICE &
FIRE DEPARTMENT
New York
943
943 DiplomaAwarded by theAmerican Inst.To the Fire-Proof Building Co. of New York, Large Certificate.New York, 1875, Diploma
awarded by the American Institute to the Fire-Proof Building Co. of
NewYork for Fire Proof Building Materials Exhibition of 1875,Various
American Bank Note Co. vignettes along the borders, Fine condition
with small pieces missing along border and splitting in middle
horizontal margin that could be repaired, toning, ABNC. ���Est.
$100-200
EPHEMERA - POLITICAL
Ohio
944
944 Communist Party Contribution certificate.Ohio. $1.00 certificate
for contribution to the May First Campaign Sustaining Fund for 1936.
Stamped signatures of Ohio State Organizer, Campaign Committee
Chairman and printed signature of Campaign treasurer. Not filled in.
Very Fine, center fold. ����������������������������������������������������������� Est.
$75-150