Archives International Auctions Auction 91 January 23, 2024

Archives International Auctions - Sale 91 66 January 23, 2024 Archives International Auctions www.archivesinternational.com Ephemera - Travel New York, Connecticut and Massachusetts 296 296 Vintage Special Train and Boat Flier Trio, ca. 1939-1940 Including Yale vs. Harvard football Game Travel Schedule New York, Connecticut and Massachusetts. Lot of 3 steamboat and railroad broadsides. 1939 Flier for Train- Steamer Pleasure Trips to the Atlantic Highlands via NewYork and Sandy Hook Steamer, 5 x 15.25 inches; 1940 Long Island Rail Road advertisement for trips to Montauk, Long Island, including summer hours, 6 x 16 inches; and a 1939 New Haven Rail Road flier for special train service for the Yale vs. Harvard football game, Saturday, November 25th, 6.5 x 18 inches. All are in Fine condition with some signs of wear. (3) �������������������������� Est. $80-130 Ephemera - War Savings & Liberty Loan Ephemera Washington, D.C. 297 297 United StatesWar-Savings Certificate, 1918, UnusedWar Savings Certificate Folders Folders with space for 20 $5 War Stamps, Mint condition. (10). Sold “AS IS” no returns accepted. ������������������������������������������������������������������������������ Est. $50-100 Security Printing Ephemera Alaska and Washington 298 298 Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition, 1909, Silk Handkerchief, Possibly Printed by the B.E.P. Alaska and Seattle, Washington, 1909. Souvenir Silk Handkerchief commemorating the Alaska-Yukon, Pacific Exposition, 30.5 cm x 29 cm with circular Exposition logo at center, set within an image of the globe. Beneath the globe is the United States seal with the words “Alaska Yukon Pacific Exposition 1909” below. To the left of the seal is a person in a canoe with a polar bear on a glacier nearby, both looking in the distance towards Exposition, which is radiating with light. To the right of the seal is the image of two Exposition buildings with a seated Native American smoking a pipe facing them. In the background of the design is a depiction of the city of Seattle and Mount Rainer. The Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition was a world’s fair held in Seattle in 1909, publicizing the development of the Pacific Northwest. It was originally planned for 1907, to mark the 10th anniversary of the Klondike Gold Rush, but the organizers found out about the Jamestown Exposition being held that year, and rescheduled. The fairgrounds became the campus of the University of Washington. XF condition with minor staining. (No printer listed, possibly BEP) ��������������������������� Est. $200-400