2019 Summer Premium Live and Catalog Auction Lots 1-82 Close Aug 1- 83-end close 8/10
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 8/11/2019
A captivating array of 119 different 19th Century non-sport tobacco insert cards produced by W. Duke, Sons & Co. is presented. The group could be ideal to fill in sets, or provide the foundation of a "type" collection from this prominent manufacturer. Includes:
N70 Actors and Actresses/1st Series (15) - (VG to EX, a couple lesser, several with back stains);
N71 Actors and Actresses/2nd Series (14) - (VG to EX, a couple lesser, several with back stains);
N72 Coins of All Nations (10) - (VG to EX, four with back damage);
N73 Fancy Dress Ball Costumes (12) - (GD/VG to VG/EX, several with back stains/damage);
N74 Fishers and Fish (2) - Burbot, Trunk Fish (VG);
N75 Floral Beauties and Language of Flowers (12) - (GD to VG, most with back damage);
N76 Great Americans (1) - Paul Jones (FR);
N78 Histories of Generals (1) - T.J. Jackson (VG/EX);
N79 Histories of Poor Boys (5) - Eads (VG/EX), Parnell (VG/EX), Poe (FR), Twain (FR, cover separation at spine), Whittier (VG);
N80 Holidays (2) - Chinese New Year (VG/EX), Decoration Day (EX);
N85 Postage Stamps (7) - (VG/EX, one lesser);
N86 Scenes of Perilous Occupations (1) - Arctic Explorer (GD/VG);
N87 Shadows (3) - (VG to VG/EX);
N88 The Terrors of America (1) - Watch Him Hit Me (VG);
N91 Yacht Colors of the World (14) - (VG to EX, a couple lesser);
N96 Actresses (1) - (GD/VG);
N102 Bridges (1) - Natural Bridge, Virginia (EX);
N108 Fishes and Fishing (1) - Salmon (VG);
N110 French Novelties (2) - (VG/EX. GD/VG);
N111 Gems of Beauty (1) - (GD/VG);
N117 Industries of States (7) - AL (GD/VG), CT (EX), KY (VG/EX), NH (FR), NJ (PR), RI (VG), SC (VG/EX);
N126 Rulers, Flags, Arms of All Nations (2) - Austria (GD), Holland (VG);
N133 State and Territorial Governors, Coats of Arms, Etc. (4) - ID (GD/VG), ME (GD), RI (EX), VT (GD).