Archives International Auctions
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June 25, 2015
Archives International Auctions
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Ernst, a talented artist and lithographer
inhis own right, continued onwithAmerican
Bank Note Company’s Lithography division
for many years, retiring in the early 1930’s
due to the depression that effected almost
every business in the U.S. at the time. We
have a large and attractive assortment of
Ernst work from the 1880’s until the 1930’s
that also tell the tale of a remarkable man
who was devoted to his father.
388
388 Checks & Receipts Assortment, ca.1890-1920’sIntaglio and
Lithographic samples of checks and receipt forms. Many sizes,
shapes and paper colors. A few with notations or printer residue. 86
pieces.���������������������������������������������������������������������������������Est.
$150-300
EPHEMERA - MISCELLANEOUS
389
389 Letterhead and Event Ticket Samples & Proofs, ca.1890-1920’s From Both Ernst & RudolphNice engraved card of female with
candle from the firm of Baldwin & Gleason, NY; Mostly lithographic
letterheads or invoice tops: P. Schoenhofen Brewing Co; Orr and
Laubenheimer Tropical Fruit Merchants, Alabama (Rudolph’s
cousin); Chattanooga MedicineCo.; Dennin &Sons; OttomanMutual
Benefit Association Ball ticket (2 different); Fred. Oppermann Jr.
Brewing Co., Franco American Food Co; Singer Manufacturing Co;
Milton Car Works; Colgate and Co.; A.G. Spalding & Co. Bicycles
plus many others. A variety of sizes and paper stock, some with
folds or other marks. An interesting array of business and styles.
74 pieces. ����������������������������������������������������������������������������Est.
$200-400
WORKS ON PAPER -
MISCELLANEOUS
390
390 Litho Samples and artwork, ca.1900-20’sA large group of
litho samples, pencil artwork, small booklets, theater programs,
Chesapeake and Ohio railroad calendar pages for 1936. Over 50
items in a variety of conditions.������������������������������������������ Est.
$400-800
ADVERTISING - BUSINESS CARDS
391
391 Business Cards and ticket, ca.1900-20’s.Business cards for New
York Label & Box Works, Union City, NJ and George W. Hunold,
Artist and Engraver. Includes a ticket for the American Bank Note
Co. Lithographic division’s outing of 1916 held at Hoffman’s Park in
the Bronx, NY; Also a letterhead sample from Lutz & Sheinkman. 8
pieces.���������������������������������������������������������������������������������Est.
$120-240




