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Archives International Auctions AIA XXIX Part II

161

October 29, 2015

Archives International Auctions

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EPHEMERA - 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