Archives International Auctions AIAXXVIII
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September 17, 2015
Archives International Auctions
www.archivesinternational.comUnited States
932
932 Four Civil War Patriotic CoversView of Washington DC, Map of the
US, Military encampment at Newport News, Male Portrait. None
Postally used. 4 pieces.������������������������������������������������������������Est.
$25-40
EPHEMERA - LETTERHEADS
New York
933
933 Letterhead of Printer C. Potter Jr. & Co.New York. Colorful and
ornate letterhead. Job Printer. 10 Spruce St. 186x. Ruled stock.�� Est.
$25-50
934
934 Shredded Wheat Co. 1911.NewYork. Typed invite to visit Niagara
Falls. Very Fine +.���������������������������������������������������������������������Est.
$25-50
EPHEMERA - LOTTERY TICKETS
Pennsylvania
935
935 African Episcopal Church of St.Thomas in theCity of Philadelphia, 1805 Lottery Ticket.Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. March 1, 1805.
Issued lottery ticket #254, Black on light off white bond type of
paper mounted on lower border to white thin card that could
possibly be removed, Excellent and almost uncirculated condition.
The African Episcopal Church of St. Thomas was founded in 1792.
The original African Church was an outgrowth of the Free African
Society -a mutual aid organization established in 1787 by Absalom
Jones, Richard Allen and others -to assist the Black population in
Philadelphia. Rare and earlyAfricanAmerican Lottery ticket. (Stacks
Philadelphia Americana Sale, September 2010, Lot #801)�� Est.
$600-900