Archives International Auctions Part XIX including "The Tasmanian Devil Collection" - page 67

Archives InternationalAuctions,PartXIX
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May20, 2014
Archives InternationalAuctions
Ephemera -CaliforniaGoldRush
California&NewYork
RareGroupofCaliforniaGoldRushEra“ClipperShip”Tradeoradvertisingcards.
400
400 ColemanCaliforniaLine, “Archer”, ca. 1850-60’sClipperShipCard.
NY.CA. 4x6.5 inches,Centaurwithbowandarrow in silverandgold, redborder
withblue text,backof cardhas listofbestpassagesof competitor ships listing theArcherat106daysand theother4shipsbetween125 to181days to
get toCalifornia. Printedoncoated stockpaper,ChoiceFine toVFcondition, inkmarkon lower leftborder, roundedcornersand slight toningon face,
thebackwitha4mm thinon the left, otherwiseaveryattractiveand rarelyseenClipperShip “GoldRush”advertisingcard.�������������������������� Est.
$900-1800
Ephemera
NewYork
398
398 NYNumismatic Club Ephemera: AsianDinner Menu.
NewYork,
March18,2010, containsexcerptsoforiginalOrientalDinnerof1910
aswell asa commemorative$1 Issue.Also containsMenuandhigh-
lightsof July12, 2012Dinner,The14thAnnualHenryGrunthalMeet-
ing. ����������������������������������������������������������������������������������������Est.
$40-80
Ephemera -Automobile
399
399 Rolls-RoyceofAmerica1931Letterhead,Relating toMilitaryAvi-
ationWork.
Rolls-RoyceofAmerica, Inc. Officeof theChairmanH.
J. Fuller, signedby samedated June29, 1931. Letter discusses uses
of”stainlesssteelbeingextremely interestingandholdsgreatprom-
ise.” Letter also continues tooutline the fact thatwhileRolls-Royce
ofAmerica, Inc. “is in the frameofmind toconsiderdisposingof the
Aircraft Division...producing parts for theNavyDepartment.”They
wouldbewilling toworkwithother parties to aid in continuing the
developmentofnew technologies. Significantearlyaviation related
letter. ����������������������������������������������������������������������������������Est.
$150-300
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