Archives International Auctions Auction 84B May 2 & 3, 2023
57 Archives International Auctions - Sale 84b May 2, 2023: Lots 1001 to 1346 Archives International Auctions www.archivesinternational.com 1325 1325 Waterloo, NY. Henry C. Welles / Business Card, 1861 Civil War Store Card 1861. Henry C. Welles / Business Card Civil War Store Card, NY-940-A, Obverse features HENRY C. WELLES, DRUGGIST, and Reverse features BUSINESS CARD with date underneath. AU-Unc. condition. Rarity 2. Only token-issuing merchants of this town. Est. $ 65-130 1326 1326 Waterloo, NY. Henry C. Welles Druggist, 1861, Civil War Store Card 1861. Civil War Token Store Card - Henry C. Welles, Druggist, Waterloo, NY. Fuld 940A/1a, R3. . Patriotic tokens depicted patriotic emblems and sayings. Store Card tokens had information about a store on one side or both sides if the business was successful enough. Sutler tokens are very similar to store cards except they were circulated by sutlers. Sutlers were merchants that followed an army, selling them goods. VG Condition. Est. $ 35-70 1327 1327 Waterloo, NY. Henry C. Welles Druggist, 1861, Civil War Store Card 1861. Henry C. Welles, Druggist, Fuld 940A/1a, R3. Civil War tokens were minted by private parties from 1861 until 1864 when congress banned the minting of private coins to be used as currency. Sutler tokens are very similar to store cards except they were circulated by sutlers. Sutlers were merchants that followed an army, selling them goods. VF condition Est. $ 65-130 1328 1328 Whitehall, NY. E.W. Hall / Atherton’sWild Cherry Syrup, ca. 1860s Civil War Store Card 1861-65 (Undated). E.W. Hall / Atherton’s Wild Cherry Syrup Civil War Store Card, NY- 985-A, Obverse features E.W. Hall at center with Whitehall, N.Y., Reverse with “Try Atherton’s Wild Cherry Syrup for Coughs & Colds.” Fine-VF condition. Rarity 1. Only token- issuing merchant of this town. Est. $ 65-130 Ohio 1329 1329 C incinnati, OH. B. Kittredge & Co., 1863, Civil War Store Card 1863. B. Kittredge & Co. Dealers in Military Goods, Guns, Pistols and Sporting Apparatus, Fuld 165CN-2A, R3. Civil War tokens were minted by private parties from 1861 until 1864 when congress banned the minting of private coins to be used as currency. Sutler tokens are very similar to store cards except they were circulated by sutlers. Sutlers were merchants that followed an army, selling them goods. VF condition Est. $ 65-130 1330 1330 C incinnati, OH. B. Kittredge & Co. 1863 Civil War Store Card 1863. B. Kittredge & Co. Civil War Store Card, OH-165- CN-2a, Obverse with portrait at center and B. KITTREDGE & CO. 134 MAIN ST, CIN, O., Reverse with DEALERS IN MILITARY GOODS and other details. Die possibly the Scovill Manufacturing Co. VF condition. Rarity 2. Scovill, the die and token maker, was also a supplier of buttons and certain accessories, and it may have been that Kittredge contacted Scovill through this connection. Est. $ 65-130
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