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Section 4:

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ADVERTISING
AD-1. Birmingham, AL, 1917, VG Univ.; The Tutwiler illus.ad (hotel) on cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-2. Birmingham, AL, 1932, VF Univ.; Birmingham News/Age-Herald cc; illus.bldg on cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-3. Mobile, AL, 1912, G+ Amer/A14; Battle House logo header; full-color illus.hotel on back on cvr. E $20
AD-4. Montgomery, AL, 1921, VG Univ.; Gay-Teague Hotel illus.ad on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-5. Montgomery, AL, 1929, G+ Univ. (nick T; no flap) Patrick P.Bailey Co./Plumbers cc; illus.bathroom w/toilet, tub, sink on cvr. E $20
AD-6. Montgomery, AL, 1934, VF Univ.; Montgomery Advertiser cc; illus.bldg on cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-7. Anchorage, AK, 1957, G Int'l; The Westward/Inn/Hotel ad on air cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-8. Anchorage, AK, 1974, G+ meter; Wien Air Alaska logo cc on #10 window cvr. E $8
AD-9. Fairbanks, AK, 1954, F Int'l; Northern Consolidated Airlines Int'l Airport illus.logo cc w/"Anchorage" lined thru & "Fairbanks" written below on #10 air cvr to Hughes, AK. E $14
AD-10. Fairbanks, AK, [1978], printed Permit #2; Alaska Sea Grant Program, Univ.of Alaska illus.ad (boat) on 4.75x8.5" 4-panel ad card. E $12 MIN.6
AD-11. Juneau, AK, 1959 (Jan 15), VG Univ.; "Dear Doctor" Pentothal "script" ad at L on PPC to York (PA) Co.Hosp & Home, NOT to specific MD. E $15 MIN.8
AD-12. Harlow, AR, [1899], partial CDS/cork; Harlow Lumber Co./Magnolia Hills/Soft Yellow Pine illus.ad (flower) 1c green (86-16) on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-13. Hot Springs Nat'l Park, AR, 1960s, VF precanx; Birch Motel 22-line text ad at L on motel PPC. E $15 MIN.8
AD-14. Little Rock, AR, 1903, VF Amer/B14 (lite tone) Quapaw Club engraved return add.w/illus.Indian head on flap on cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-15. Upland, AR, 1899, VG+ duplex Summit Lumber Co.illus.ad (lumberjacks & loaded train in forest) 1c green (95/26) on unsealed cvr w/adhesive add.label. E $24 MIN.12
AD-16. Alameda, CA, 1892, G+ duplex (ALA-90) (EKU) "The Nidiologist/An Illus.Ornithological Magazine" cc on cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-17. Beverly Hills, CA, 1968, VG PB meter w/"Julie Andrews as the 'Star!'" slogan (upper R tip slit) 20th Century-Fox Film Corp.logo ad cc on air cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-18. Corning, CA, 1912, G+ duplex; "Purchase a Piece of the Earth" realtor's ad w/globe outline on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-19. Los Angeles, CA, 1911, F Int'l; Hollenbeck Hotel illus.ad on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-20. Los Angeles, CA, 1912, F PPIE slogan (tip cr) "Personally Conducted Trolley Trips" ad above message on Lookout Mtn.Inn ad PPC. E $14
AD-21. Los Angeles, CA, 1912, G+ SF15-13C PPIE slogan; "The Angelus" engraved illus.cc (farmer & wife praying) on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-22. Los Angeles, CA, 1913, G+ Int'l; Jones' Book Store/Blackboards header; illus.iron desk on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-23. Los Angeles, CA, 1917, VF Int'l; Hotel Clark photo illus.ad on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-24. Los Angeles, CA, 1918, VF Int'l; Hotel Clark logo cc on cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-25. Los Angeles, CA, 1921, G+ Univ. (bit ruff slit T) "The Angelus" illus.ad (farmer & wife praying over grave?) on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-26. Los Angeles/Arcade Sta., CA, 1935, VG+ Univ.; "Telepathy! Thought Transference/A Miracle a Day for only $3.98 Full Payment" ad at L; Paty Co."Art of Broadcasting Your Thoughts to Others" long ad re 41 lesson course w/illus.(Magnetic Vibrations, Magnetic Rays, etc.) on GPC. E $20
AD-27. Oakland, CA, 1929, VF Univ. (tiny tear T) Order Daughters of St.George/Golden Gate Lodge #78 cc; small illus.ad (Geo.on horseback, slaying dragon) on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-28. Richmond, CA, 1924, F Univ. (ruff slit upper R) LaSelle Music Co.cc; "Sonora/Clear As a Bell" illus.console stereo w/2 candle stands & small bell) on cvr. E $20 MIN.10
AD-29. Sacramento, CA, 1917, F Univ. (upper R tip slit) Hotel Land ad cc w/small illus.portrait on cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-30. San Diego, CA, 1919, G DCDS as origin b/s (bit trim R; lower R tip ruff) Pioneer Pharmacy 20x64mm adhesive return add.label w/tiny illus.miner, tied by reg'd h/s; mute ovals tie solo 12c Frank. on reg'd cvr. E $20
AD-31. San Francisco, CA, 1898, F Barry (small tone spot T edge) Kohler & Chase/Agency for Knabe Pianos header; illus.5-story bldg on PSE. E $15 MIN.8
AD-32. San Francisco, CA, 1898, VF Barry (trim R; bit lite tone) Badger Gold Mining & Milling Co.cc on cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-33. San Francisco, CA, 1910, G Int'l; Hotel Manx fancy header & illus. on cvr. E $20
AD-34. San Francisco, CA, 1910, F Int'l (trim L) Sherman Clay & Co., Steinway & Other Pianos/Victor Talking Machines illus.ad w/small illus.bldg & harp; 2c Wash.imperf on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-35. San Francisco, CA, 1913, VG SF15-09-03B PPIE slogan; San Francisco Orchestra text ad (2 scheduled programs) on back on GPC. E $15 MIN.8
AD-36. San Francisco, CA, 1914, VF PPIE slogan (bit lite tone) Hotel Manx illus.ad on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-37. San Francisco, CA, 1915, G+ SF15-09-02A PPIE slogan (crs; tear L) Hirst's Leg Holder long text ad w/illus.; add'l 2-line INVERTED ad at T; 1c Balboa on PPC. E $15 MIN.8
AD-38. San Francisco, CA, 1917, G+ Int'l; Grand Court of California/Foresters of America sec's cc w/illus.logo on cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-39. San Francisco, CA, 1919, G+ Univ.; "Montezuma Tribe #77, Improved Order of Red Men/W.H.McLaughlin/Collector of Wampum" treasurer's red cc & illus.Indian chief on PSE. E $20
AD-40. San Francisco/Sta.D, CA, 1904, F Int'l; Calif.Ag'y/Int'l Correspondence Schools of Scranton ad on cvr. E $8
AD-41. Burlingame, CO, 1924, G+ 4-bar; Lauer Motor Co.ad cc; 2c Harding on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-42. Burlington, CO, 1907, G duplex (upper R arc mostly not struck) Kit Carson Land Co.ad (photo illus.depot, bank & courthouse) 1c Sc.300 on unsealed cvr. E $40
AD-43. Colorado Springs, CO, 1898, VF Amer/B14(1) (cr) "Colo.Springs/The City of Colo's Richest Gold Fields/World's Foremost Scenic & Health Resort" overall back ad w/illus.map of Pike's Peak Region (Denver to Florence); 1c green on unsealed cvr to Denver Mining Stock Exchange. E $50
AD-44. Colorado Springs, CO, 1903, G+ Int'l (trim R; bit lite tone) New Alta Vista illus.ad (hotel) on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-45. Cripple Creek, CO, 1902, partial duplex (mostly not struck) Colorado Banking & Trust/Colo.Finance & Safe Deposit Co.cc w/illus.bank vault on cvr. E $24 MIN.12
AD-46. Denver, CO, ca.1893, G mute oval; Overland Machinery Co.cc; 1c Colum. on unsealed cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-47. Denver, CO, 1896, G duplex; H.T.Ungemach Produce/Fruits cc on cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-48. Denver, CO, 1899, G+ Barry (edge tear R; toned) Colorado Information Bureau illus.ad ("Don't do it!" w/hand dropping letter in wastebasket); red "50c Inside" at T; 1c green on unsealed cvr. E $20
AD-49. Denver, CO, 1909, VF Int'l; Dermasthetic Mfg.Co.text ad for "trial gallon of Dermalease" barber product in message area on PPC. E $8
AD-50. Denver, CO, 1911, VG Int'l (o/s; tear T) Albany Hotel large photo illus.ad on cvr. E $20
AD-51. Denver, CO, 1914, G+ Int'l; "Appearing Every Week w/Keystone Comedies at Empress Theatre of Varieties" red ad at L on ad PPC: actress Mabel Normand portrait. E $40
AD-52. Denver, CO, 1920, VG Univ.; Weiss Instrument Co.ad cc w/illus.surveyor instrument on cvr. E $20
AD-53. Denver, CO, 1924, G+ Permit 1/Meter 1034; Denver Dry Goods Co.cc; "Gateway to 12 Nat'l Parks & 32 Nat'l Monuments" ad on back on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-54. Denver, CO, [1936], printed Permit #374 (toned) Thomas Quilt Factories ad at L & inside w/illus.bed on 3-panel PC inc.att'd bus.reply card. E $14
AD-55. Denver, CO, 1938, VF Univ.; Cullen-Thompson Motor Co.cc; "Denver Home of Plymouth & Chrysler Cars" illus.ad on back (3-story bldg) on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-56. Edgewater, CO, 1914, partial duplex (tears T) "Farm Home of V.Devinny" photo illus.w/inset portrait on cvr. E $30 MIN.15
AD-57. Fort Collins, CO, [1891], partial CDS/cork (bit ruff trim R; stamp damage) Fort Collins Prospectus/The Banner Agricultural County of Colorado cc on cvr. E $8
AD-58. Goldfield, CO, 1899, partial duplex (ruff R in stamp to oval) Goldfield Lodge/Knights of Pythias illus.logo cc on cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-59. Las Animas, CO, 1888, VF CDS/cork (lower R tip bit trim) Cartter & Lambert/Fresh & Salt Meats illus.bull's head on cvr w/letterhead enc. E $30 MIN.15
AD-60. New Windsor, CO, 1904, G duplex; Leonard E.Bartz, MD, cc on cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-61. Ouray, CO, 1922, G+ duplex (ruff R) David Foerster, Metallurgical Engineer cc on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-62. Bridgeport, CT, 1907, G+ Int'l; Bridgeport Post header; small photo illus.young girl w/umbrella & papers on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-63. (Bridgeport), CT, [1930], franked w/Greenwich, CT, printed Permit #23 (tiny tear R; edge crs R) McKesson & Robbins cc on back cover of 4x5.5" 80-PAGE "First Aid in Emergencies/What to Do Till the Doctor Comes" booklet. SCARCE format ad item. E $20
AD-64. Hartford, CT, 1888, partial duplex (tears, inc.2.5" tear T; 1.5x.5" interior piece out, taking part of canx) "Williams & Carleton Whole Druggists/Jamaica Ginger" fancy ad; illus.UGLY child w/tooth missing; on cvr. AS IS for faults. E $15 MIN.8
AD-65. (Hartford), CT, 1890, canxed Hart & Saybrook/RPO G+ 83-C-1 (bit ruff lower R) Bailey Mfg.Co.cc; illus.Bailey Letter Copying Machine on cvr w/matching letterhead encs. E $24 MIN.12
AD-66. Mansfield, CT, [1896], partial CDS/cork; C.H.Hobby, Piano Tuner & Dealer ad cc; Dunham & Sons' Pianos illus.piano on cvr. E $20
AD-67. Meriden, CT, 1870s, G+ CDS/target; Wilbur O.Cooper/Takigrafy ad cc w/7 text lines & small shorthand sample; 1c banknote on unsealed cvr. E $20 MIN.10
AD-68. Meriden, CT, ca.1882, G+ CDS/cork; Wilbur O.Cooper/Takigrafy ad cc w/11 text lines & "The Lord's Prayer" in shorthand; 3c banknote on cvr. E $30 MIN.15
AD-69. Meriden, CT, 1894, F duplex (edge tears) Chas.Parker Co.cc; illus.Reagan Water Circulating & Shakign Grate; overall back ad w/illus.grate on PSE. E $20
AD-70. New Haven, CT, 1885, G duplex; Int'l Newspaper Agy ad cc; illus.globes & overall blue lined background; overall text ad on back; pair 2c brown on cvr. E $20
AD-71. New Haven, CT, 1904, F Amer/B14() (nick T) W.F.Davis/Allen's Kushion Komfort Shoes for Women cc; "Davis Employment Agy" h/s on cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-72. (Norwich), CT, 1870s, VG cork only; Henry Bill Publ.Co.cc & text ad w/his portrait; 1c banknote on cvr. E $20
AD-73. Winsted, CT, 1870s, G+ CDS/cork; M.W.Dowd & Co.Plain & Mercantile Printing lite blue overall ad w/eagle, shield & lined background on cvr. E $20
AD-74. Washington, DC, 1882, G+ duplex (slight trim L) St.James Hotel illus.ad on cvr. E $20
AD-75. Washington, DC, 1884, G+ duplex; Health & Home header; long text ad re.subscription info & advertising rates at L; 2c brown on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-76. Washington, DC, 1886, VG duplex; Grand Council of the Dist.of Columbia/Amer.Legion of Honor cc w/insignia; pair 1c Sc.212 on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-77. Washington, DC, 1888, G+ duplex (trim R) Independent Ice Co.cc; 2c green on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-78. Washington, DC, 1889, G+ duplex; Wm.Knabe & Co./Gold Medal/Pianofortes overall pale blue ad w/illus.piano & lined background; 2c green on cvr. E $20 MIN.10
AD-79. Washington, DC, 1892, G+ Amer (R tips nick; edge tear T) Nat'l Tribune cc; illus.bldg on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-80. Washington, DC, 1905, G+ duplex (part ruff slit L) J.E.Bromwell & Sons Electro-Plating & Refinishing cc; illus.back ad (old gas light fixture & other products) on cvr. E $20 MIN.10
AD-81. Washington, DC, 1907, VG Int'l (trim R, in stamp tip) Postmasters' Advocate cc; Nat'l League of Postmasters illus.flag & mail bag on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-82. Washington, DC, 1911, VG Time-Cmns (bit trim R) J.J.Georges & Son cc; "Georges Corn & Bunion Shileds/Keep Your Feet Off Your Mind" illus.ad (large foot stepping on man's head) on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-83. Washington, DC, 1916, G+ Int'l (part lite tone; crnr crs) Episcopal Eye, Ear & Throat Hospital cc; 1c Wash.booklet pair on cvr. E $20
AD-84. Washington, DC, 1919, G+ Univ. (crs; lite tone) Nat'l Physical Education Service cc; illus.girl climbing rope on #10 cvr. E $20
AD-85. Washington, DC, 1922, VG Int'l; League of American Pen Women, Nat'l HQ cc on cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-86. Washington, DC, 1932, VF duplex; "University Club of Washington" engraved cc on special del.cvr w/letterhead enc. E $15 MIN.8
AD-87. Washington, DC, 1938, VG Int'l (tip crs) Media Research Bureau 34-line text ad for "Lincoln Family History" on GPC to Francis Lincoln, Boston. E $15 MIN.8
AD-88. Clearwater, FL, 1969, VF Int'l tying "Stay at a Friendship Inn Tonight" 25x32mm ad label w/illus.logo on PPC. E $12 MIN.6
AD-89. Jacksonville, FL, 1920, G+ Univ. (tear L) Hotel Mason illus.ad on cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-90. Jacksonville/West Bay Sta., FL, 1933, F Univ.; Florida Times-Union cc; illus.bldg on cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-91. Miami, FL, 1931, F Int'l; A.W.Corbett, Realtor, cc w/illus.Ponce de Leon statue on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-92. Newberry, FL, 1949, G+ duplex; Suwannee Drug Co.cc; "Try Barry's With Derma-Seal For Screw Worm Control/A Screw Worm Ate a Cow or Did It?" text ad w/odd question on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-93. Orlando, FL, 1907, F duplex; "Lake Eola" photo illus.w/bldgs & lake on cvr. E $20
AD-94. Palm Beach, FL, 1900, G+ CDS/cork (state mostly not struck) Hotel Royal Poinciana cc on cvr w/illus.letterhead enc. E $20
AD-95. Paris, France, 1957, VG machine; Harris Service Sta., E.Brunswick, NJ, header; printed "script" message from "Your Gulf Dealer" on Eiffel Tower PPC. E $15 MIN.8
AD-96. Albany, GA, 1919, G Univ.; Porto Rico Plant Co./Frost-Proof Cabbage Plants cc; illus.cabbage head; 1c Wash. on unsealed cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-97. Athens, GA, [1879], partial CDS/cork (bit ruff trim R barely in stamp) Chi Phi fraternity symbols illus.(shield, crown, books) on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-98. Atlanta, GA, 1893, G+ duplex (part ruff stit T; part lite tone) Kellam & Moore Mfg.Opticians ad cc; "Crystal Lenses" illus.ad (man inspecting glasses) 2c Colum. on cvr. E $30
AD-99. Atlanta, GA, 1901, VF duplex (ms "19" by year) Frankling Printing & Publ.Co.cc; illus.bldg; overall text ad on back. on 4.5x7" cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-100. Atlanta, GA, 1902, VF Int'l; Atlanta Paper Co.cc; LARGE red "BOSS" across address area; text ad on back on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-101. Atlanta, GA, 1918, F Univ.; Piedmont Hotel illus.ad on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-102. Atlanta, GA, 1919, G+ Univ. (trim R; lite crs) Rice & Hutchins Shoes cc & logos in B crnrs; overall illus.back ad (factories/tanneries) on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-103. Atlanta, GA, 1937, F Univ.; Dept.of Health cc; "Atlanta's Cent'l Year... Oil Painting 'Battle of Atlanta'/50' high..." ad w/illus.Confederate flag on commer.cvr. E $20
AD-104. Atlanta/Sta.B, GA, 1904, F duplex (trim R) Florodora Tag Co.cc w/illus.logo (pretty woman) on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-105. Augusta, GA, 1919, VG Amer/A14dd (upper L edge slit) The Albion hotel illus.ad on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-106. East Point, GA, 1965, VG machine; Henry Motor Co.h/s ad in message area on ad PPC: Plymouth Barracuda. E $12 MIN.6
AD-107. Jewell, GA, 1910, F 4-bar (lower R tip tear) A.R. & H.B.Cason/Agts for Devoe Lead & Zinc Paint illus.ad (large paint can) on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-108. Macon, GA, 1912, G+ Amer/A14(); Hotel Dinkler header; overall back ad w/illus. on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-109. Rome, GA, 1870s, G CDS/cork (ruff R, just in stamp; lite cr) James & McDonald Druggists cc; small illus.lion & mortar on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-110. Savannah, GA, 1919, G+ Univ. (upper L tip slit; R tip toned) Hotel Savannah header; 4 illus.hotels on back on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-111. Honolulu, HI, 1930, G+ Univ. (tears T; upper L edge slit) Hawaii South Seas Curio Co.illus.ad (model canoe) bit cr 5c beacon air on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-112. Abingdon, IL, 1903, G+ duplex (edge tears T & R; slit 3 sides) Animal Trap Co.cc; overall illus.ad ("In the Shadow of Death"): rat sniffing spring-loaded trap, stalked by crouching cat; on cvr; overall back ad: "Cats Are Good But 'Out-O-Sight' Traps Are Better" (rats caught in 3 traps). E $80
AD-113. Alston, IL, 1909, G+ Amer/B14; Beall Bros.Miner's Tools fancy ad; 2c Seward on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-114. Arrowsmith, IL, [1923], partial duplex; Watkins Messenger illus.ad (girl in winter coat carrying candle) 1c Wash. on 3.25x8.5" folded ad, opens to 8.5x11" 8-pg.J.R.Watkins Co.illus.flyer. E $24 MIN.12
AD-115. Aurora, IL, 1870s, G CDS/cork (dial bit hi; tone spot from taped tear B; trim R) Jennigns Seminary lite blue illus.bldg; overall lined background on cvr. E $20
AD-116. Batavia, IL, 1899, G+ duplex (ruff R) Batavia Wind Mill Co.cc on PSE. E $15 MIN.8
AD-117. Bloomington, IL, 1850s, VF CDS (tips wear) Taylor & Edwards Livery, Omnibus Line, & Sale Stable ad cc in fancy frame; 3c imperf on cvr. E $20
AD-118. Bloomington, IL, 1858, G+ CDS; Wm.McCullough & Co./Real Estate Brokers ad cc in fancy blue frame on cvr. E $30
AD-119. Bloomington, IL, 1862, G DCDS/target; State Normal Univ.illus.ad (bldg) on 2.75x5" cvr. E $20
AD-120. Bloomington, IL, 1866, G DCDS/target (dial bit hi; trim R; tears, 1 long at T in dial) Ashley House large illus.ad on back on yellow cvr. E $24 MIN.12
AD-121. (Bloomington), IL, [1867], canxed St.Louis, MO, G DCDS/cork; Ashley House large illus.ad inc."1867" year on back on white cvr. E $24 MIN.12
AD-122. Bloomington, IL, 1870s, G CDS/cork (trim R, clips some stamp perfs) Knotts Mexican Silver Mining Co.cc on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-123. Bloomington, IL, 1870s, G+ CDS/cork; Lyman Ferre/Mfr of Carriages & Wagons/Blacksmithing oval ad cc on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-124. Bloomington, IL, 1870s, partial duplex (dial hi; ruff R) Victor Sewing Machine illus.ad ("Victory" woman w/shield) D.M.Chapman, Agt,cc on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-125. Bloomington, IL, 1870s, G+ CDS/cork; J.M.Fordice Lumber, Shingles fancy ad cc; 1c banknote solo on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-126. Bloomington, IL, [1878], G CDS/cork; ("X" on part of illus.; lower L tip nick) Illinois Wesleyan Univ.illus.ad (bldg) overall lite blue lined background on cvr w/matching letterhead enc. E $24 MIN.12
AD-127. Bloomington, IL, ca.1880, G CDS/cork (ruff R in stamp portrait; nicks T) Scott Arnold, Farm Machinery, Wooden & Chain Pumps header w/illus.ad (windmill) on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-128. Bloomington, IL, 1880s, partial CDS/cork (trim R) Smith & Barnes/Carriages, Buggies, Surreys illus.ad (2-wheel buggy) 2c brown on pink cvr. E $20
AD-129. Bloomington, IL, [1882], G+ CDS/cork (bit ruff trim R; tiny tear R) Dr.H.Schroeder, Horticulturist & Prop'r of Schroder's Grand Opera House cc on cvr w/enc. E $15 MIN.8
AD-130. Bloomington, IL, [1883], G+ duplex (ruff R) John T.Walton/Hardened Cast-Steel Plows cc w/small red illus.plow on cvr w/matching illus.letterhead invoice enc. E $20
AD-131. Bloomington, IL, ca.1884, G+ duplex; Eagle Machine Works illus.ad (engine) 2c brown on cvr. E $20
AD-132. Bloomington, IL, [1884], G duplex (date partial; trim R; lite tone) Bloomington Mutual/Life Benefit Ass'n illus.ad (bldg) on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-133. Bloomington, IL, ca.1885, G+ duplex (slight trim R; lite tone) J.L.Beath/Lamp Goods/Petroleum Products cc; overall text ad on back on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-134. Bloomington, IL, ca.1885, G+ duplex (ruff R, in stamp) N.B.Heafer Round Drain Tile cc on cvr; enc.w/illus.letterhead (Argillo Burner-interior). E $15 MIN.8
AD-135. Bloomington, IL, 1885, G+ duplex (trim R; tiny tears T & R) Mast, Foos & Co.illus.ad (bldg); Mfrs of the Iron Turbine Wind Engine ad header on cvr. E $20 MIN.10
AD-136. (Bloomington), IL, [1886], VG cork killer only (no flap) Cooper, Morris & Co./Crockery, China & Glassware fancy ad cc; overall blue lined background; 1c banknote solo on cvr w/letterhead enc. E $20
AD-137. Bloomington, IL, [1886], G+ duplex (trim L) N.B.Heafer Round Drain Tile ad cc on cvr; enc.w/illus.letterhead (Argillo Burner: cutaway view). E $15 MIN.8
AD-138. Bloomington, IL, [1887], G duplex; Walton Plow Co.cc on cvr w/partial enc.: fancy letterhead ONLY. E $15 MIN.8
AD-139. Bloomington, IL, [1887], G+ duplex (tears T; few tone spots) Eagle Machine Works illus.ad (machine) on cvr w/illus.letterhead invoice enc.(ceiling lamp). E $20
AD-140. Bloomington, IL, 1887, G+ duplex (ruff R, in stamp) John Wallace/Agt.for IXL Wind Mills cc on cvr w/illus.letterhead invoice enc. E $15 MIN.8
AD-141. Bloomington, IL, 1890, partial duplex; Holder, Milner & Co.illus.ad (buggy) on cvr. E $20
AD-142. (Bloomington), IL, ca.1891, partial duplex (town off T; upper L edge ruff slit, just into illus.) Thompson & Son illus.fancy bed w/TALL curtains on cvr. E $20
AD-143. Bloomington, IL, 1892, G CDS/cork (dial bit hi; ruff R; tiny tear L) Harber Bros/Farm Machinery, Buggies, Wagons, Bicycles ad cc on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-144. Bloomington, IL, 1892, partial duplex (ruff slit upper R, partly in cc) R.R.McGregor & Co./Plumbers cc; red illus.ad ("The Furman" boiler) on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-145. Bloomington, IL, 1892, G+ duplex (bit ruff lower R; tear B; card insert to reinforce) W.P.Bolles Champion Spreader For Horses illus.ad (bldg at L; red horse at R) on cvr. E $20
AD-146. Bloomington, IL, 1894, G+ duplex (trim L; lower R tip nib; tear R) Nat'l Home Building & Loan red cc & illus.bldg; 2c Colum. on yellow cvr. E $20
AD-147. Bloomington, IL, 1894, partial duplex (R tips nick) Illinois Wesleyan Univ.photo illus.ad (Main Hall; Preparatory Bldg) 2c Colum. on cvr. E $20
AD-148. Bloomington, IL, 1897, G+ Amer/B14(1); Nellie Van Schoick-Huddle/Vocal Instruction & Piano ad cc; 1c blue on local cvr w/enc.announcing opening of studio in her father's house. E $20
AD-149. Bloomington, IL, 1897, G+ Amer/B14(1); A.A.Hofmann, Law Stenographer illus.ad (6-story bldg) on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-150. Bloomington, IL, 1898, G duplex (trim R) PANTAGRAH Printing & Stationery Co.cc; "Pantagraph Patent Flexible-Back Flat-Opening Blankbook" large illus.lite yellow ad on cvr w/printing co's OWN NAME MISSPELLED. E $24 MIN.12
AD-151. Bloomington, IL, 1898, G+ Amer/B14(1) (nicks T) DeMolay Commandery cc; illus.flags & crosses on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-152. Bloomington, IL, 1898, VG Amer/B14(1) (lite tone) Harber Bros.Co.blue illus.ad (bldg) on cvr. E $20
AD-153. Bloomington, IL, 1899, G+ Amer/B14(1) (upper L tip ruff; trim L) Arctic Ice Co./Pure Lake Ice cc on pink cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-154. Bloomington, IL, 1899, VG Amer/B14(1) (tear T; no flap) Climax Tailor Dress Cutter fancy embossed cc on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-155. Bloomington, IL, 1900, VF Amer/B14(1) (bit ruff trim R) DeMolay Commandery cc w/illus.logo on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-156. Bloomington, IL, 1900, VF Amer/B14(1) (trim L) New Folsom Hotel cc w/photo illus.ad on cvr. E $20
AD-157. Bloomington, IL, ca.1900, G+ Amer/B14(1) (year partial; L tip slit) Illinois Wesleyan Univ./Office of President cc w/illus.seal on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-158. Bloomington, IL, 1903, G+ Barr-Fyke (bit angle trim R) Palmer-Darnall Co./Farm Machinery & Vehicles cc; large lite blue illus.car w/steering handle on cvr. E $24 MIN.12
AD-159. Bloomington, IL, 1903, G+ Barr-Fyke (lower R tip ruff) St.Joseph's Hospital illus.ad (hospital) on cvr. E $20 MIN.10
AD-160. Bloomington, IL, 1903, G+ Barr-Fyke (trim R) Geo.Agle & Sons/Hides, Leather, Wool & Feed ad header on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-161. Bloomington, IL, 1904, F Barr-Fyke; R.Loudon (heating, plumbing) cc; illus.bldg on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-162. Bloomington, IL, 1905, G+ duplex (cr) American Hotel illus.ad; 10c special del.(Sc.E6)+2c on cvr. E $20
AD-163. Bloomington, IL, 1905, G+ duplex; Lewis & Smith/Grain, Flour & Feed header; Ceresota Family Flour illus.ad (boy slicing cheese block) on cvr. E $20
AD-164. Bloomington, IL, 1905, VG Amer/B14(1) (upper R tip nib) Guy Carlton, Electrical Contractor header; illus.ad: semi-nude woman holding stalks w/light bulb "flowers"; on cvr w/matching illus.letterhead enc. E $20 MIN.10
AD-165. Bloomington, IL, 1906, F Amer/B14(1) (bit trim T) Bloomington Coal/McLean Co.Coal Co.illus.ad cc (loaded coal car on tracks) on cvr. E $20
AD-166. Bloomington, IL, 1907, VF Amer/B14() (ruff R) "The Illinois" photo illus.ad (hotel) on cvr w/matching illus.letterhead enc. E $20
AD-167. Bloomington, IL, 1908, VF Amer/B14(); Gray Bros.Grocers & Bakers cc w/"Home Made Cream Bread" ad on cvr w/encs. E $15 MIN.8
AD-168. Bloomington, IL, 1908, G+ Amer/B14() (upper R tip nib; no flap) Opera House Livery Co.cc; illus.ad (man in buckboard; woman in fancy dress w/flowers) on cvr. E $20 MIN.10
AD-169. Bloomington, IL, 1908, G Amer/B14() (ruff L; bit lite tone) Phil Strain cc; large illus."Cremo" cigar at T on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-170. Bloomington, IL, 1908, VF Amer/B14(); Bloomington Rod & Gun Club photo illus.(trees & water) on cvr. E $30
AD-171. Bloomington, IL, 1909, VF Amer/B14(); Gray Bros.Grocers/Bakers cc; Cream Bread text ad on cvr w/enc.letterhead statement. E $15 MIN.8
AD-172. Bloomington, IL, 1909, VF Amer/B14(); Safe Deposit Co.cc; "Keep Your Own & Counsel" illus.ad (crossed keys) on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-173. Bloomington, IL, 1910, VF Amer/B14() (tiny tears T) Dept.of Latin, Illinois Wesleyan Univ.cc on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-174. Bloomington, IL, 1910, F Amer/B14() (tiny tears T & R) Lilly Orchard Fruit Co.header; small illus.(fruit pickers) on cvr w/matching letterhead enc. E $15 MIN.8
AD-175. Bloomington, IL, 1911, VF Amer/B14 (trim R) Harber Bros.Co./Farm Implements, Vehicles ad w/illus.logo w/tiny ships on cvr w/letterhead enc. E $20
AD-176. Bloomington, IL, 1911, F Univ. (trim R, just in back ad) Harber Bros.Co.cc; illus.factory at L; illus.plow & buggy on back on cvr w/illus.letterhead enc. E $24 MIN.12
AD-177. Bloomington, IL, 1912, VF Univ. (ruff L; cr; stamp fault) large illus.Wedding Ring Tomatoes can on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-178. Bloomington, IL, 1915, G+ Univ. (upper R edge bit clip) Cadillac Automobiles dealer cc on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-179. Bloomington, IL, 1915, VG Univ.; Meyer Breweing Co.illus.logo cc on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-180. Bloomington, IL, 1917, G+ Univ. (ruff R) Masonic Supply Co.boxed ad cc on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-181. Bloomington, IL, 1917, G+ Univ. (slight ruff trim L) "Daily Bulletin" ad header; overall full-color photo ad (bldg & streetcar) on cvr. E $30
AD-182. Bloomington, IL, 1917, F Univ. (bit trim R; tear R) Kinloch-Bloomington Telephone Co.cc w/logo on cvr w/enc.ITEMIZED bills, w/handwritten from/to info per call. E $15 MIN.8
AD-183. Bloomington, IL, 1917, VF Univ.; Daily Pantagraph subscription reminder on back; illus.man reading paper at L on PC. E $15 MIN.8
AD-184. Bloomington, IL, 1917 (Dec 10), G+ Univ. (notch T; tears T & R) McLean Cty Better Farming Assn.cc; "699 Members By Dec.15..." red header; "Sign Up Your Neighbor..." at L; 1c Wash. on #10 cvr. E $20 MIN.10
AD-185. Bloomington, IL, 1929, VF Univ.; Arlington Hotel illus.ad on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-186. Bourbonnais, IL, 1917, G+ duplex (part ruff slit L; tiny tear T) St.Viator College cc (now Olivet Nazarene Univ.) on cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-187. (Bradley), IL, 1888, canxed Mackinaw G+ CDS/target; Railsback Bros Norman Horses ad header w/illus.horse head on cvr w/letterhead enc. E $20
AD-188. Champaign, IL, ca.1926, G duplex; Phi Sigma Kappa cc; hand-drawn caricature of seated Indian smoking pipe on cvr. E $20
AD-189. Charleston, IL, 1870s, partial CDS/corik (rebuilt ruff R) "Charleston Hotel/A.J.French" illus.ad (french hen) on cvr. E $20 MIN.10
AD-190. Charleston, IL, 1904, VG Amer/B14(1); Geo.Harryman & Bros.Broom Corn fancy cc; illus.bales at L & on back; 1c Sc.300 on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-191. Chi & Mil Ave/RPO, IL, 1902, partial duplex (bit trim R; typed address smeary) Olsen's Office Desks header; large illus.office interior on #10 PSE. E $20
AD-192. Chi & Mil Ave/RPO, IL, 1905, G+ CH-6-b Tr10; Miller Brewing Co.fancy ad w/logo; overall illus.back ad (brewery & 2 bottles; part of flap off affects some text but only a bit of illus.) on cvr. E $40 MIN.20
AD-193. Chi & Mil Ave/RPO, IL, 1906, G+ CH-6-b Tr14; Maun & Goodman Real Estate cc on cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-194. Chi & Millard Ave RPO/Ill, 1902, G CH-5-a; Atlas Brewing Co.illus.logo ad cc (eagle on globe); illus.brewery on back on cvr. E $24 MIN.12
AD-195. Chi & Millard Ave RPO/Ill, 1903, G+ CH-5-c (bit ruff slit upper L) S.Karpen header (mostly covered by stamps) illus.furniture factory & 7-story bldg; illus.logos & certificate on back; 1c +2x 2c (1 faulty) on cvr to England. E $20
AD-196. Chi & Millard Ave RPO/Ill, 1904, G+ CH-5-b (near F) Tp8; Amer.Printing House cc; illus.Lincoln & flag on pink cvr. E $20
AD-197. Chi & Millard Ave RPO/Ill, 1909, G+ CH-5-b Tp7; Bartholomae & Roesing Brew'g & Malt'g Co.color illus.ad (owl & crescent moon) on cvr. E $30 MIN.15
AD-198. Chi & N.Clark St, Chi.Ill/1, 1903, G+ CH-1-a (trim R; lite tone spot) Tr6; Soper School of Oratory/Bush Conservatory logo cc on cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-199. Chi & N.Clark St, Chi.Ill/1, 1903, G+ CH-1-a Tr12; H.G.Tewes Ice Co./Random Lake Ice ad cc on cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-200. Chi & N.Clark St, Chi.Ill/1, 1904, VF CH-1-a Tr4; Thuemling Beer Pump & Plumbing cc; illus.ad (pump); 2c Jefferson on cvr. E $20 MIN.10
AD-201. Chi & N.Clark St, Chi.Ill/1, 1905, VF CH-1-a (upper L crnr ruff; most of L flap off) Tr4; county clerk cc; illus.Cook Co.Courthouse on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-202. Chi & N.Clark St, Chi.Ill/2, 1905, G+ CH-1-b Tr2; Columbia Weissbeer Brewery cc on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-203. Chi & N.Clark St, Chi.Ill/2, 1905, G+ CH-1-b Tr14; Haegele Ice Co.ad cc on PSE. E $12 MIN.6
AD-204. Chi & N.Clark St, Chi.Ill/2, 1906, G+ CH-1-b Tp6; Chas.Geng/Eagle Brand Stock Feed illus.ad (eagle & farm animals) on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-205. Chi & N.Clark St, Chi.Ill/2, 1906, G+ CH-1-b Tr14; Nollau & Wolff Mfg.Co./Millwork, Interior Finish fancy ad on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-206. Chi & N.Clark St, Chi.Ill/2, 1909, G+ CH-1-b Tp14; D.A.Matot/Mfr.of Refrigerators & Dumb Waiters ad cc on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-207. Chi & N.Clark St, Chi.Ill/2, 1909, G+ CH-1-b (killer not struck; lite tone) Tp10; Bismarck Hotel & Restaurant ad at L on ad PPC (Bismarck portrait) to Germany. E $15 MIN.8
AD-208. Chi & Went Ave.RPO, IL, 1900, G+ CH-7-b3 Tp10; C.F.Weber/Mfr.of School Apparatus & Supplies illus.ad (factory) on cvr. E $20
AD-209. Chi & Went Ave.RPO, IL, [1901], G+ CH-7-b4 (year not struck; o/w about VF) Tp12; E.Tosetti Brewing Co.illus.logo ad cc; illus.brewery on back on cvr. E $30
AD-210. Chi & Went Ave.RPO, IL, 1902, F CH-7-b1 Tp16; E.Tosetti Brewing Co.illus.logo ad cc; illus.brewery on back on cvr. E $30
AD-211. Chi & Went Ave.RPO, IL, 1903, G+ CH-7-b (killer partial; # not struck) Tp18; Northwestern Univ.Medical School cc on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-212. Chi & Went Ave.RPO, IL, 1903, G+ CH-7-b3 Tp14; Sausage Makers Union cc on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-213. Chi & Went Ave.RPO, IL, 1905, VG CH-7-b1 Tp16; Globe Brewing Co.illus.ad (globe) on cvr. E $20
AD-214. Chi & Went Ave.RPO, IL, 1905, G+ CH-5-b (upper R tip nib) "White City Opens May 27" red header on cvr. 1st YEAR opening day of this famous amusement park. E $24 MIN.12
AD-215. Chi & Went Ave.RPO, IL, 1907, G+ CH-7-b (killer partial; # not struck) Tp16; S.Wilks Mfg.Co./Water Heaters & Tanks illus.ad (water tank & cutaway) on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-216. Chi.Ill., N.Clark St., IL, 1900, VG CH-1-f Tr6; E.B.Reith Fine Metal Polishes ad ("...used exclusively in every dept.of the World's Fair...") w/illus.eagle on cvr. E $20
AD-217. Chi.Ill., N.Clark St., IL, 1900, F+ CH-1-f Tr10; Paul Wenzel, Carbonic Acid, Beer & Soda Water Apparatus ad cc on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-218. Chi.Ill.Cott.Gro.Av/RPO, IL, 1906, G+ CH-3-e (trim R) Tr4; Thos.Slader cc; "Cremo 5¢" ad w/large full-color cigar on cvr. E $20
AD-219. Chi.Ill.Madison St, IL, 1900, G CH-4-g Tr2 (nick upper L) Chicago Zouaves Hdqrs illus.ad (tiger head) on cvr. E $20
AD-220. Chicago, IL, 1870s, partial CDS/grid (trim R) H.A.Pitts' Sons Mfg.Co.cc; illus.thresher & combine on cvr. E $24 MIN.12
AD-221. Chicago, IL, ca.1870, G+ CDS/cork (trim R to stamp; part water toned) H.N.Wheeler/Gen'l Agt for the Northwest fancy header; illus.Mason Jar on PSE. E $24 MIN.12
AD-222. Chicago, IL, [1879], G+ duplex (trim R) Dr.McIntosh's N.U.Supporter Co.illus.ad ("natural uterine supporter") on cvr. E $24 MIN.12
AD-223. Chicago, IL, ca.1881, partial duplex; Coyne & Co.Publishers oval cc; "Western Manufacturer" header; lite blue illus.machines & parts; overall lined background on cvr. E $20
AD-224. Chicago, IL, 1882, F Wesson H(A) (LKU) W.W.Kimball, Pianos & Organs cc on cvr. Canx known used 15 days. E $24 MIN.12
AD-225. Chicago, IL, [1884], G+ mute oval (lower R tip nib) Wm.M.Doty/Clothes, Washers & Axle-Lifters illus.ad (wringer) 1c banknote on cvr. E $30
AD-226. Chicago, IL, 1886, G+ duplex; Gerstenberg & Kroeschell Commission Merchants fancy ad w/illus.wheat sheaf; 2c brown on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-227. Chicago, IL, 1887, G+ duplex (bit trim R) Nat'l Women's Christian Temperance Union ad: "The Union Signal" miniature reproduction of front page on cvr. E $20
AD-228. Chicago, IL, 1887, G+ duplex (R tip bit ruff; L tip nick) Adams & Adams/Chamois Skins, Sponges, Brushes cc; lion's head logo on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-229. Chicago, IL, [1888], G duplex (ruff L) Fairbanks, Morse & Co.Standard Scales illus.ad (train, windmill, globe); text ad on back on cvr w/letterhead enc. E $20
AD-230. Chicago, IL, 1889, G+ duplex (trim R) H.E.Bucklen & Co./Dr.King's New Life Pills illus.ad (bldg); overall illus.back ad (4 rooms in factory) on cvr. E $30
AD-231. Chicago, IL, 1890s, partial mute oval (edge tear T) Barnhart Bros. & Spindler Superior Copper-Mixed Type header; overall blue ad w/illus.bldg & lined background; 1c blue on cvr w/text ad on back. E $20
AD-232. Chicago, IL, 1890, partial duplex (bit trim R) C.F.Gunther Confectioner header; "Not How Cheap But How Good" on illus.scroll on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-233. Chicago, IL, 1890, G duplex; Nat'l Library Ass'n illus.5-story bldg on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-234. Chicago, IL, 1890s, G+ Amer/B14(1) (year partial) Bradbury Piano, J.M.Hawxhurst, Mgr, shiny gold cc on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-235. (Chicago), IL, ca.1891, partial mute h/s (crs; tear B) Toy Gun Co.cc; illus.6-story bldg w/"Garden City" flag; 1c blue on #10 cvr. E $24 MIN.12
AD-236. Chicago, IL, 1892, G Int'l (trim R) "The Inter Ocean" newspaper cc; illus.bldg on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-237. Chicago, IL, ca.1893, partial mute oval (lite tone; lower L tip soiled) "Stilwell-Bierce & Smith-Vaile Co." at L; 1c Colum. on 4x7" 3-panel ad card, opens to 7x11"; 7 illus.pumps, heaters, etc. E $50
AD-238. Chicago, IL, 1893, VG Int'l (trim R) Chicago Herald ills.ad (bldg) on cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-239. Chicago, IL, 1893, VG+ Int'l; Chicago Branch/H.J.Heinz Co.cc; illus.logo; "When visiting the World's Fair see our... exhibit in Agricultural bldg..." at B on 2c Colum.PSE. E $20 MIN.10
AD-240. Chicago, IL, 1893, G Int'l; Globe Savings Bank ad cc w/illus.globe logo in same color as stamp on 2c Colum.PSE. E $15 MIN.8
AD-241. Chicago, IL, 1893, G+ Int'l; L.Hess & Co.cc; Geo.Schlegel Art Lithographer overall pink fancy ad & small illus.ad on flap; 2c Colum. on cvr. E $20
AD-242. Chicago, IL, 1893, VG+ Int'l; Hartmann Trunk Co.cc; overall illus.factory on back on 2c Colum.PSE. E $20 MIN.10
AD-243. Chicago, IL, 1894, F Int'l; Chicago Branch/H.J.Heinz Co.cc; color illus.logo; overall illus.back ad (Pittsburgh, PA, plant) on 2c Colum.PSE. E $30
AD-244. Chicago, IL, 1894, G+ Int'l (bit trim R) J.W.Ostrander, mfr.of printers machinery illus.ad (bldg); 2c Colum. on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-245. Chicago, IL, 1894, VG Amer; Rand McNally & Co.small illus.globe logo cc; 2c Colum. on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-246. Chicago, IL, 1894, G+ Int'l; John N.Hubbard & Co. (broom corn) cc w/illus.warehouse on 2c Colum.PSE. E $15 MIN.8
AD-247. Chicago, IL, 1895, VF Int'l (lower R edge soiled) Nelson Morris & Co.cc; illus.Extract of Beef bottle on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-248. Chicago, IL, 1895, VF Int'l; Fleming H.Revell Co.ad on FRONT flap, TUCKED IN for 3rd class mailing; "Works by Rev.A.J.Gordon, D.D." overall back ad w/his portrait & list of publications; 1c green on cvr. E $20 MIN.10
AD-249. Chicago, IL, 1895, G Amer (bit trim T, just in back ad) Ramey's Medicator header w/16-line ad & illus.device; overall back ad w/4 testimonials on cvr. E $20
AD-250. Chicago, IL, 1896, VF Amer/D14(K) (bit ruff trim L; cr) Felt & Tarrant Mfg.Co.cc; illus.hand using Comptometer on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-251. Chicago, IL, 1897, G+ Amer/B14(V); Albany Lubricating Compound & Cup Co.cc w/illus.(man sliding on board; oil barrels) 1c green on cvr. E $30
AD-252. North Clark St. (Chicago), IL, 1897, G+ CH-1-g Tr12; United States Brewing Co.logo ad cc on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-253. North Clark St. (Chicago), IL, 1898, partial CH-1-g Tr8; Deering Harvester text ad on back, printed on overall gold overprint, obliterating ANOTHER overall gold overprint, which obliterated original printed message; on GPC. E $24 MIN.12
AD-254. Chicago, IL, 1899, VF Amer/B4(15); E.L.Roberts & Co.Mfg.; illus.4-leaf clover w/"Sash/Blind/Doors/Mouldings"; 1c green on cvr w/large (spotty) ad h/s on back. E $20
AD-255. Chicago, IL, 1900, VF Amer/B14(5)dd; Wyckoff, Seamans & Benedict header; Remingint Standard Typewriter illus.logo ad; 1c green on cvr. E $20
AD-256. Chicago, IL, 1900, VF Amer/B14(12) (lite tone; cr; tear T) "Chicago Amusement Co'y/Chicago P.O.Box 625" 55mm diam.triple-circle "collar" at upper R; 1c green on 4.25x5.25" cvr. E $20
AD-257. Chicago, IL, 1901, G Int'l; "Foster-Munger Co./America's Greatest Sash & Door House" header w/large fancy ad; 1c green on cvr. E $20
AD-258. Chicago, IL, 1901, G+ Int'l; D.L.Dowd's Health Exerciser/C.F.Jordan, Prop, ad w/illus.muscled arm & musical instruments; 1c green on unsealed cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-259. Chicago, IL, 1901, F Int'l; Swanson Rheumatic Cure Co.cc w/"5 Drops" logo; 1c green on cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-260. Chicago, IL, 1901, F Int'l (ruff R) West Electric Culture Co.cc w/illus."Electricity in a Bottle" (lightning bolts in bottle); text ad forming address lines on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-261. Chicago, IL, 1903, G+ Int'l (part ruff slit R) Alfred Beirly Music Publisher & Dealer overall ad w/illus.lyre; overall back ad for "Popular Choir Serial" on cvr. E $20
AD-262. Chicago, IL, 1903, G+ Int'l (few ink spots, 2 in dial) Nat'l Music Co.cc; list of 12 "Great Hits & Very Popular" songs, inc."My Little Zulu Babe"; 1c Sc.300 on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-263. Chicago, IL, 1904, VG Int'l; Barnhart Bros. & Spindler Superior Copper-Mixed Type header; overall pale blue ad w/illus.bldg & lined background on cvr w/text ad on back. E $20
AD-264. Chicago, IL, 1905, G dateless Int'l; Acorn Brass Mfg.Co.illus.factory at L; photo illus.on back: boy using hand-cranked "$15 Envelope Sealing Machine" on PC. E $15 MIN.8
AD-265. Chicago, IL, 1905, F Int'l; Oliver Typewriter Co.illus.ad (Standard Visible Writer) on cvr. E $20
AD-266. Chicago, IL, 1905, VG Int'l; American Lumberman cc on cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-267. Chicago, IL, 1905, VG Int'l (trim L) Wm.Graver Tank Works illus.ad (water tank) on PSE. E $12 MIN.6
AD-268. Chicago, IL, 1906, F Int'l (bit ilte tone) "The Orange Judd Farmer (Western Edition American Agriculturist)" fancy cc on cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-269. Chicago, IL, 1907, VF Int'l; Henry G.Strassheim/Hay & Grain ad cc; large photo illus.back ad (store; horse-drawn wagons) on PSE. E $15 MIN.8
AD-270. Chicago, IL, 1908, G+ Int'l; T.W. & C.B.Sheridan Bookbinders' Machinery photo illus.ad (binding machine) on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-271. Chicago, IL, 1909, VF Time-Cmns w/screw-head visible at L; "Quadrangle Club" cc on cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-272. Chicago, IL, 1910, F Int'l; E.C.DeWitt & Co.cc; "For Backache, Weak Kidneys/Take DeWitt's Kidney & Bladder Pills" ad on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-273. Chicago, IL, 1912, G+ Time-Cmns (upper R tip slit) Lyon & Healy Piano illus.ad (brown piano) on cvr. E $30 MIN.15
AD-274. Chicago, IL, ca.1912, F inverted precanx (tears) The Style Book/Hart Schaffner & Marx illus.ad (2 marching band men carrying address panel) 1c Wash. on 5x6.75" cvr. E $30
AD-275. Chicago, IL, 1914, G+ Int'l (lite cr) 50th Year/Lyon & Healy illus.$350 upright piano on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-276. Chicago, IL, 1915, G+ duplex (ruff L; edge tears) Mayer Bros.ad header; overall lite blue illus.(2 bldgs); official seal Sc.OX13 wrapped around T edge; 4c Wash. on cvr w/"Rec'd in bad conditiona at/Chicago,Ill.P.O.7M.(D?)" h/s on back. E $30
AD-277. Chicago, IL, 1920, G+ Univ. "Join the Navy" slogan (trim R) "Derby Day" photo illus.at L (racetrack) on cvr. E $20
AD-278. Chicago, IL, [1922], F Univ. dateless "Pageant of Progress Expo" slogan; Dr.Ritholz eyeglasses ad on PC w/att'd illus.reply PC. E $15 MIN.8
AD-279. Chicago, IL, 1922, F duplex/24; Hotel Majestic illus.ad on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-280. Chicago, IL, 1931, VF Univ. (slight ruff R) "The Blackstone" hotel shiny gold illus.ad cc w/rooster on top on cvr w/matching letterhead enc. E $15 MIN.8
AD-281. Chicago, IL, 1932, VG Univ.; Sanford Mfg.Co./Inks, Mucilage & Library Paste cc; illus.hands holding paste jar at L; 3 illus.products on back on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-282. Chicago, IL, 1936, F Univ.; Sanford Mfg.Co./Inks, Mucilage & Library Paste cc; illus.ink bottle at L; 3 illus.products on back on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-283. Chicago Cott.Gro.Av RPO, IL, 1905, VG+ CH-3-d1 Tr30; Chas.Abresch Co./Builders of Fine Delivery Express & Truck Wagons fancy logo ad cc on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-284. Chicago, Ill./Mad.St, IL, 1906, G+ CH-4-d (upper R edge slit) Tr15; Nat'l Ladder & Scaffold Works illus.scoffold on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-285. Chicago, Ill/Mad.St, IL, 1908, partial CH-4-d; Shanghai Restaurant return add.at L on ad PPC (litho interior; pencil note at B). E $15 MIN.8
AD-286. Chicago, Mad.St./Ill, 1901, G CH-4-c1 (mostly on stamps) Tp16; Schreiber Bros./Kentucky Whiskies cc; pair 1c green on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-287. Chicago, N.Cla.St./Ill, 1901, G+ CH-1-e2 (dial hi: "N.C" partly off) Tr10; Woman's Athletic Club cc on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-288. Chicago/Canal Sta., IL, 1912, F Time-Cmns; Temple Pump Co.ad cc; overall green background on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-289. Chicago/Sta.U, IL, 1909, G+ Int'l; Western Bottle Mfg.Co.cc; overall back ad: "Kant Choke Nipple/Pure Gum. Seamless." w/illus.bottle nipple on window cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-290. Coal City, IL, 1894, partial duplex (trim R) Frank Enrietto Gen'l Mdse cc in illus."belt" overall red lined background on cvr w/enc. E $15 MIN.8
AD-291. Dallas City, IL, 1901, VG CDS/cork; Walter Bros/Carriage Curtain Patch Fastener illus.ad (man fastening curtain to buggy) on cvr. E $20
AD-292. Decatur, IL, 1902, G+ Amer/B14() (tip cr) Otto Reynolds, Phonographs ad on GPC Sc.UX15. E $15 MIN.8
AD-293. Delavan, IL, 1888, G+ TCDS/fancy wheel (killer partial) Webb & Whitaker/Restaurant & Confectionery/Comfortable Bed-Rooms fancy ad cc on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-294. Dixon, IL, ca.1884, G+ CDS/wedges (tiny tear R) C.Gonnerman, Undertaker & Dealer in Furniture ad cc w/illus.parlor furniture on cvr. E $20
AD-295. Dixon, IL, 1927, F Univ. (bit trim R, just in map) Nachusa Tavern cc; "Geo.M.Hall/Presents/'Smiles'" blue-green h/s ad; overall illus.map on back, showing "5 Paved Hiways Lead to Nachusa Tavern" & surrounding towns; on cvr. E $24 MIN.12
AD-296. Effingham, IL, 1901, G CDS/cork (cr) Illinois College of Photography illus.ad (2 bldgs) on unsealed 1c PSE to MD on SS Aragonia/Hamburg-American Line. E $24 MIN.12
AD-297. El Paso, IL, 1894, G CDS/cork; S.H.North/Agricultural Implements, Wagons, Buggies illus.ad (bldg) 2c Colum. on cvr. E $20
AD-298. Elmhurst, IL, 1879, G+ blue CDS/target (ruff R in stamp to portrait) Proseminar illus.ad (bldg); reverend cc on cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-299. Equality, IL, 1917, partial duplex (bit ruff trim R; lite tone) Joe G.Bunker & Son/Hardware cc; Keen Kutter color illus.logo on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-300. Freeport, IL, 1870s, partial CDS/cork (upper R tip nib) Stover Wind Engine Co.header & text ad; illus."Automatic Wind Engine" (windmill) on blue cvr. E $24 MIN.12
AD-301. Freeport, IL, 1893, VG+ duplex; Woodmanse & Hewit Mf'g Co.cc; illus windmill on 2c Colum.PSE. E $20 MIN.10
AD-302. Freeport, IL, 1894, G+ duplex; Woodmanse & Hewitt Mf'g Co.cc; illus.windmill on 2c Colum.PSE. E $20
AD-303. Freeport, IL, 1929, VG Int'l; Furst & Thomas/F.W.McNess' Sanitary Products cc w/illus.bldg; 2c Edison coil on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-304. Greenville, IL, 1886, partial CDS/cork (bit trim L) Almira College illus.ad (bldg) 2x 1c banknotes on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-305. Greenville, IL, 1904, G+ duplex; Ed.DeMoulin Society Goods header; illus.eagle, flag, ram; 1c on unsealed cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-306. Hamilton, IL, 1912, VG duplex; American Bee Journal illus.ad at L (globe); overall illus.back ad: elevated view of Mississippi River & "200,000 Electrical Horse Power" dam ("Largest Hydro-Electric Power Plant Ever Built...Will Be Completed...July 1st, 1913') (part o/s by recd canx) on cvr; illus.letterhead enc.(magazine cover). E $30
AD-307. Havana, IL, 1912, G+ duplex (edge tear T) Crescent Forge & Shovel/Agricultural Steel Shapes ad cc; illus.ad (3 plow parts) on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-308. Hillsboro, IL, 1902, VG CDS/cork (trim L) Geo.W.Brown, Jr., cc; ilte red illus.mail box w/"Carrier" on side; on cvr. E $24 MIN.12
AD-309. Hoopeston, IL, [1895], G CDS/cork (year/state mostly not struck; upper R tip ruff; tiny tear L) Greer College embossed cc w/pale blue illus.bldg & overall lined background; text ad on flap: "Liberal Endowment, Modern Buildings/NO SALOONS..."; 1c on unsealed cvr. E $30
AD-310. Jacksonville, IL, 1891, VG duplex (toned; edge tear B) Illinois Female College cc; 17-line text ad on cvr. E $24 MIN.12
AD-311. (Jacksonville), IL, 1902, canxed Chi, Dec & Quincy/RPO G+ duplex; Illinois Institution for the Education of the Blind cc on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-312. Jacksonville, IL, 1921, F Int'l (notch L; L flap off) Hubble Chain Co.illus.ad (chain lock) on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-313. Joliet, IL, 1904, VG+ duplex (bit ruff trim R; lite tone) Signal Mail Box Co.header;illus.mail box w/flag raised on cvr. E $30
AD-314. Lacon, IL, 1870s, G+ CDS/cork (bit trim R) S.R.Jones, Poland-China Pigs illus.ad (pig) on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-315. Littleton, IL, 1912, partial 4-bar (crs; ruff R) Robt.C.Runkle/Breeder of American Hampshire Hogs cc w/illus.ad (hog) on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-316. Mattoon, IL, 1863, partial CDS (trim L; lower L tip rebuilt) Caton Lines/Illinois & Mississippi Telegraph header; part covered by 1c Sc.63 on local cvr. E $150 MIN.75
AD-317. Mattoon, IL, ca.1864?, VG CDS/target; Essex House/J.W.Vail/Proprietor albino embossed oval cc; ms "Official Business" at T; 3c Sc.65 on cvr to Lieutenant at PMDHQ & GA(?), Dept.Headquarters, St.Louis. E $40 MIN.20
AD-318. Mattoon, IL, ca.1865?, F CDS/target (trim R; edge tear B) Essex House/R.M.Laflin/Proprietor albino embossed oval cc; 3c Sc.65 on cvr. E $30 MIN.15
AD-319. Mattoon, IL, 1870s, VG blue CDS/cork (tear L, in cc) Hinkle, McKeen & Co./Mfrs.of Mattoon Cultivators boxed ad cc; 1c banknote on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-320. Mattoon, IL, 1870s, G+ CDS/cork (trim R) Ira James & Co.Carbon & Lubricating Oils h/s cc on cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-321. Mattoon, IL, 1880s, G+ CDS/cork; Masonic Benevolent Ass'n cc; 1c banknote on cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-322. Mattoon, IL, ca.1882, G+ CDS/cork (trim R) Dole House/Stubbins & Marney, Prop'rs cc on cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-323. Mattoon, IL, 1898, G duplex (lower R tip nib) Athletic Park Club cc; 2x 2c blue on cvr w/enc.(in pieces). E $12 MIN.6
AD-324. Mattoon, IL, 1918, partial Amer/A14 (trim R) Geo.Harryman & Bros.Broom Corn fancy cc w/illus.bales below on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-325. Mattoon, IL, 1924, VG Univ.; Hotel Byers small logo cc; 2c Harding on cvr w/matching letterhead enc. E $15 MIN.8
AD-326. Mattoon, IL, 1936, F Univ.; A.O."Hap" Carlyle Furniture illus.ad (living room set) on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-327. Mattoon, IL, 1937, VG Univ. (dial bit hi) Hotel U.S.Grant illus.ad; 3c S.B.Anthony on cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-328. Moline, IL, 1893, F+ duplex; Deere & Mansur ad header; illus."Deere Steel Frame Planter"; all in same color as stamp on 2c Colum.PSE. E $30
AD-329. Moline, IL, 1896, VF duplex; Moline Plow Co.cc; RED illus."Flying Dutchman" stamp color "holding" 2c red on cvr. E $50
AD-330. Moline, IL, 1898, VF Amer/B14(1) (slight trim R) Moline Pump Co.cc; "The 'Eli' Is 'Getting There'" red illus.hand pump on cvr. E $24 MIN.12
AD-331. Monticello, IL, 1936, F Univ.; Dr.W.B.Caldwell, Inc., printed "script" ad at L for his Syrup Pepsin liquid laxative on REAL PHOTO PPC (his portrait). E $20
AD-332. (Normal), IL, [1868], canxed Dwight, IL, G+ CDS/ms; Normal Univ.illus.ad (bidg) on 2.75x4.5" cvr w/enc. E $24 MIN.12
AD-333. Normal, IL, 1892, G+ CDS/cork (state not struck; bit angle trim R) Home Nursery Co.green illus.ad (strawberry); lite red illus.State Fair medal; 1c blue on cvr. E $20
AD-334. Peoria, IL, 1870s, G+ CDS/circle killer (nick R; slight ruff lower L) Peoria Pottery Co.cc; illus."Common Sense Stew Pan" on 1c PSE. E $20
AD-335. Peoria, IL, 1901, G+ Barry & duplex (trim R) Avery Mfg Co.illus.ad (tractor) on cvr. E $20
AD-336. Peoria, IL, 1910, F Int'l (trim R; upper L crnr ruff; tear T; heavy inked rec'd canx at B) Avery Co.illus.ad (tractor); 2c Wash.w/partial "CA" perfin (ty.C12) on cvr; letterhead enc.w/illus.factory. E $20
AD-337. Peoria, IL, 1911, G+ Int'l (trim R) Avery Co.illus.ad cc (truck); illus.factory on B back flap; bit faulty 2c Wash.w/"CA" perfin (ty.C12) on cvr w/2-panel letterhead enc., opens to 11x17" illus.ad ("Avery Engines Win the 1911 Winnipeg Contest"). E $40
AD-338. Peoria, IL, 1918, VG Colum. (1" tear T) Hotel Fey illus.ad on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-339. Peoria, IL, 1920, VG Univ. (crs) "Barber Bill" illus.ad at L (barber w/child on horsey) on ad PPC: 8-line poem; 2 kids & wagon. UNUSUAL ad topic. E $15 MIN.8
AD-340. Pontiac, IL, 1889, G+ CDS/cork; State Reform School cc on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-341. Princeville, IL, 1897, partial CDS/cork (tears upper L) German & Friedman/Hardware, Stoves & Farm Machinery cc; lite brown illus.tractor & machines on cvr. E $20
AD-342. Quincy, IL, 1912, G+ Time-Cmns; Geo.Ertel Co., Mfrs.of Baling Presses, Incubators & Brooders cc; "The Victor Line" illus.allegorical woman; text ad on flap on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-343. (Ritchey), IL, 1924, canxed Joliet, IL, F Univ. (trim L) Come to Wesley On-The-Kankakee/Fishing Swimming Boating Dancing; 2c Harding on cvr w/photo illus.letterhead enc.(part torn away, not affecting head or message). E $20
AD-344. Rock Island, IL, ca.1890, G+ duplex (ruff R) lite red D.Donaldson, Rock Island Saw Works header; illus.round saw blade; overall lined background; inverted overall illus.back ad on cvr. E $24 MIN.12
AD-345. Rockford, IL, 1870s, G CDS/cork (bit ruff R) Forest City Insurance Co.fancy cc; overall text ad on back on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-346. Saint Charles, IL, 1895, F CDS/cork (tiny tear R) St.Charles Condensing Co.cc; evaporated cream illus.ad (cow) on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-347. Springfield, IL, 1904, VG duplex (bit cr) St.Nicholas Hotel illus.eagle & shield on cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-348. Evansville, IN, 1919, VG Univ.; New Vendome/European hotel illus.ad on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-349. Indianapolis, IN, 1885, partial duplex; Franklin Insurance Co.cc; illus.company's bldg on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-350. Indianapolis, IN, 1891, G duplex (crs) Jos.Haas printed message re.his Hog Remedy ad materials, overwritten w/ms rec't signed by him on GPC. E $15 MIN.8
AD-351. Indianapolis, IN, 1894, G+ Int'l; Clemens Vonnegut Hardware & Tools header w/illus.bldg on 2c Colum.PSE. E $15 MIN.8
AD-352. Indianapolis, IN, 1905, VG Int'l; Levey Bros & Co.fancy cc; illus.bldg (U.S.Stamp Printers; Lithographers; U.S.Bank Note Co.) on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-353. Indianapolis, IN, 1907, VG Int'l; Hotel Edward illus.ad on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-354. Indianapolis, IN, 1920, G Int'l; Spencer House hotel header & illus.ad on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-355. Indianapolis, IN, 1924, VG Int'l; Superior Sheet Metal Works Co.cc; Superior Cream Separators/R.F.D. MAIL BOXES & Water Coolers ad; 2c Harding on cvr. E $20 MIN.10
AD-356. Jeffersonville, IN, 1890, G CDS/cork (part ruff trim R; lite tone) E.C.Eaken & Co.grocers large illus.ad (bldg front) on PSE. E $14
AD-357. Kokomo, IN, 1917, F Colum. (ruff R, in stamp tip; 2 long tears R) Haynes/America's First Car illus.ad (early car) on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-358. Rome City, IN, 1901, VG CDS/cork; Western Chautauqua/Island Park Ass'y/23rd Ann'l Session ad; treasurer's cc; tiny illus.book, torch, trees; on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-359. South Bend, IN, 1904, G Amer/B14(1) (R edge tone) The Oliver hotel illus.ad on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-360. Union City, IN, 1893, VG CDS/cork (edge tear T; ink speck by ad) Perfection Car Pusher!/C.W.Pierce illus.ad: at T "Past" (5 men pushing boxcar) "Present" (1 man); illus.ad on back: pusher & wheel on rail (o/s by rec'd canx; ink streak at R) 1c Colum. on unsealed cvr. E $30 MIN.15
AD-361. (Bellevue), IA, 1901, canxed Miles, IA, F duplex; Bellevue Pump Co.printed address; illus.pump at L; overall back ad w/cutaway pump & well on cvr. E $20
AD-362. Cedar Rapids, IA, 1905, partial Colum. (tiny tears T) The Grand hotel fancy ad header w/illus.; text ad on back on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-363. Cedar Rapids, IA, 1915, VG Univ. (toned; trim R; edge tear R) C.Denecke, Inc.header; overall illus.back ad: Cedar Rapids' Most Progressive Dept.Store (5-story bldg) on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-364. Cedar Rapids, IA, 1923, F Univ.; Allison Hotel fancy ad cc on cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-365. Cedar Rapids, IA, ca.1930?, F green dateless 1c Permit 1/Meter 1299 (no flap) Rich Bros.Cereal Co. "3 Minute Oak Flakes" ad on #10 cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-366. Council Bluffs, IA, 1923, VG Univ.; Kimball Bros.Elevators logo cc on window cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-367. Davenport, IA, 1907, VG Int'l (edge tear T) The St.James & Windsor Hotel (Chicago) ad header on cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-368. Davenport, IA, 1911, VF Int'l (part ruff slit T) The St.James hotel ad cc on cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-369. (Davenport), IA, 1915, canxed Des Moines VF Univ.; Halligan Candy Co.salesman's notice at L on ad PPC (factory). E $12 MIN.6
AD-370. Davenport, IA, 1921, G+ Univ.; message to "Brother Chiropractor" from B.J.Palmer (w/his illus.portrait) re.Chicago Sunday Examiner article about "Miram Rubin case"; 4c Wash. on 1c GPC Sc.UX27 to Australia. E $15 MIN.8
AD-371. Davenport, IA, 1951, F meter; Hickey Bros., Inc., text ad ("Congratulations on the new Baby Girl. We have just the right box of cigars...") on ad PPC (their store & adjacent Sears). E $12 MIN.6
AD-372. Des Moines, IA, 1899, F Barry; Cocker Relief Corps #27 cc; illus.medal on cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-373. Des Moines, IA, 1907, G Int'l; The Elliott hotel illus.ad on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-374. Des Moines, IA, 1913, G Univ. (trim R) Chamberlain Medicine Co.cc; large illus.Stomach & Liver Tablets box; text ad on back on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-375. Des Moines, IA, 1935, VG Univ.; Des Moines Register/Tribune cc; illus.bldg on cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-376. Dubuque, IA, 1950, VG Univ.; Torbert Drug Co.cc w/illus.bldg on commer.cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-377. Keokuk, IA, ca.1882, F CDS/target; Buckeye Foundry, Machine Shop & Boiler Works/McElroy & Armitage ad cc; overall back ad w/illus.steam generators on cvr. E $20
AD-378. Sioux City, IA, 1921, G+ Univ.; The West hotel illus.ad on cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-379. Columbus, KS, 1902, VG duplex (bit o/s) Bradbury Piano, G.D.Shepard, Factory Rep, cc on cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-380. Gettysburg, KS, 1880, G+ CDS/cork (part ruff trim R) A.J.Wheeler, Gen'l Supt., Wa-Keeney & Norton Mail & State Co.cc w/illus.stagecoach & horses on cvr. E $30
AD-381. Holyrood, KS, 1933, partial Amer/A14; Holyrood Gazette cc; Anniv.of Discovery of Oil in Ellsworth Co.w/illus.oil gusher on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-382. Iola, KS, 1906, VG Int'l (ruff R, re-edged; bit ruff upper R; tear in stamp) Neosho Valley Land Co./E.O.Bruner, Mgr, cc; illus.ad: his portrait in cowboy hat, w/cartoon body on mule on cvr. E $20
AD-383. Sabetha, KS, 1905, F duplex (tear T) Ira F.Collins cc; "The Common Sense Mail Box/Absolutely Dust & Storm Proof" header; illus.vertical bullet-shaped mailbox w/raised flag; 1c Sc.300 on cvr. E $24 MIN.12
AD-384. Wellsville, KS, 1913, F duplex; People State Bank ad & calendar on pix side of PPC. E $12 MIN.6
AD-385. Winchester, KS, 1904, VG duplex (ruff R, just in stamp) Winchester Telephone Exchange logo header on cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-386. Covington, KY, 1894, G duplex; Sands & Furnier Tube Well Water Works cc w/ms address correction; illus.well parts on cvr. E $20
AD-387. Louisville, KY, 1897, F duplex (lite tone; trim R) Louisville Courier-Journal Co.cc; illus.bldg on cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-388. Louisville, KY, 1910, VG Int'l; Baptist World Publ.Co.cc; illus.book & small globes on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-389. (Louisville), KY, 1911, canxed Indianapolis, IN, F Int'l; Globe Fertilizer Co.pale yellow illus.ad (bag) at L on ad PPC (factory). E $15 MIN.8
AD-390. Louisville, KY, 1917, VF Univ.; The Tyler hotel illus.ad on cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-391. New Orleans, LA, 1912, F Int'l (lower R edge ruff) The Grunewald hotel illus.ad; text ad on back on cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-392. New Orleans, LA, 1917, G+ Univ. (lower L crnr ruff) The St.Charles hotel header; overall illus.ad on back on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-393. New Orleans, LA, 1919, G+ Univ.; New Hotel Monteleone header; overall full-color illus.ad on back on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-394. New Orleans, LA, [1922], G+ precanx (near VF) "Do Not Fail to See the Following... Stars at the Orpheum/Bessie Barriscale... Theodore Roberts... Lou Tellegen" at L on Orpheum PPC. E $15 MIN.8
AD-395. Augusta, ME, 1941 (Dec 11), VG Univ.; Pine Tree Stamp Co.cc w/tiny illlus.tree & moose on cvr mailed 4 days after Pearl Harbor attack. E $20
AD-396. Bangor, ME, 1903, G+ Barry (trim R) J.C.Towle Grain, Feed & Salt cc w/large illus.ear of corn, all in LITE yellow, nearly invisible on lite brown cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-397. Bangor, ME, 1905, VG Barry (lite cr) Windsor Hotel illus.ad on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-398. Bangor, ME, 1927, VF Univ.; Bangor Harvester Co.cc; McCormick-Deering Farm Machines logo; illus.Meadows Washing Machine on back on cvr. E $20
AD-399. Brunswick, ME, 1941, G+ Univ.; Messier & Fitz cc; McCormick Deering Farm Machines & Implements logo on commer.cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-400. Portland, ME, 1893, G+ Int'l (lower R tip ruff) B.B.Farnsworth Shoe Co.cc on 2c Colum.PSE. E $6
AD-401. Portland, ME, 1901, VG Barry; S.S.Rich & Son Funeral Directors illus.4-story bldg on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-402. Portland, ME, 1913, G Amer/A14 (ruff R) Deering Ice Cream Co.illus.ad (deer head on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-403. Portland, ME, 1915, G+ Amer/A14 (lite tone; edge tear T; tip crs) on Wildwood Restaurant & Tea House ad PPC. E $20
AD-404. Portland, ME, 1932, F Univ. (lite gum tone) Willard-Daggett Co./Fish & Lobster Dealers cc w/illus.fish; illus.lobster on flap on window cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-405. Baltimore, MD, 1870s, VG+ CDS/cork (trim R; upper R tip ruff; bit lite tone) O.W.Miller & Co./Oyster Packers cc in triangle; overall pale yellow-green illus.oyster on cvr. E $20 MIN.10
AD-406. Baltimore, MD, 1886, F CDS/cork (lite tone) Jas.Robertson & Co./Baltimore Lead Works cc; 2c brown on cvr to Canada. E $12 MIN.6
AD-407. Baltimore, MD, 1889, G duplex; Crook, Horner & Co.cc; overall back ad w/large illus.inspirator on cvr. E $20
AD-408. Baltimore, MD, 1893, G+ duplex; Columbia/Athletic Club dated double-oval h/s return add. on 2c Colum.PSE. E $15 MIN.8
AD-409. Baltimore, MD, 1896, F Barry; E.M.Walker Co., Printers, cc on cvr. E $8
AD-410. Baltimore, MD, 1898, G+ Barry (bit heavy inked) Carlin & Fulton/Hardware, Cutlery & GUNS cc on cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-411. Baltimore, MD, 1902, VF Int'l (lite tone; trim R) John E.Hurst & Co.cc on PSE. E $6
AD-412. Baltimore, MD, 1909, VG Int'l; "The Sun" newspaper ad header; overall illus.bldg on back on cvr. E $20
AD-413. Baltimore, MD, 1934, VG Int'l (bit trim T) Baltimore Body Corp.cc on cvr. E $6
AD-414. Berlin, MD, 1912, partial duplex (town/month off T; lite tone) Descriptive Catalog of Farms cc; overall text ad on back; 1c on unsealed cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-415. Easton, MD, 1909, F Doremus ty.D; Shannahan & Wrightson Hardware cc; illus.ad: "Moline 'Best Ever' Gang Plow" on cvr. E $20
AD-416. Frederick, MD, 1903, partial duplex (part ruff trim R) Victor Remedies Co.cc; Victor Liver Syrup/Blood Purifier & Liver Regulator illus.ad (hand holding torch) on cvr. E $20
AD-417. Pocomoke City, MD, 1905, G+ duplex; Hotel Pocomoke/...Livery Attached ad cc on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-418. Port Deposit, MD, 1913, G duplex; Tome School For Boys cc on cvr. E $8
AD-419. Bernardston, MA, 1860s, VG CDS/target (bit trim R) Powers Institute/L.Hunt, Principal, cc on PSE. E $15 MIN.8
AD-420. Boston, MA, 1860s, partial CDS w/diamonds grid (slight ruff slit T) Massachusetts Sabbath School Soc'y cc on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-421. Boston, MA, 1870s, G+ CDS/neg."F" in square cork (slight ruff slit L) Jos.T.Brown & Co.Druggists & Chemists cc w/illus.5-story bldg; 1c banknote on unsealed cvr. E $24 MIN.12
AD-422. Boston, MA, 1870s, G+ CDS/crossroads; Associated Press/Boston Agy cc in "belt" on cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-423. (Boston), MA, 1870s, VG cork only tying 2c banknote; J.V.Waldron & Bro/Mfrs of Hames, Ornaments, Russian Chimes ad; illus.lion w/battleaxe on unsealed cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-424. Boston, MA, ca.1880, partial mute oval; Harpers' Standard Educational Series header; illus.bldg; 1c banknote on unsealed cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-425. Boston, MA, 1881, G+ CDS/cork (ruff R) Chas.Williams, Jr., Telegraph & Telephone Instruments & Supplies cc; red illus.wall phone in center on cvr. E $80
AD-426. Boston, MA, [1881], G CDS/cork (part toned) Columbia Road-Bicycle small header w/illus.big-wheel bike on back of GPC. E $20 MIN.10
AD-427. Boston, MA, 1883, G+ Wesson V(4) (ruff R) Reading (MA) Nursery ad header; illus.spruce tree; on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-428. Boston, MA, 1884, G+ Wesson H(E); Amer.Organ Co./Pianos & Organs/The Smith/Prize Medal fancy ad w/illus.medal on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-429. Boston, MA, [1884], G Leavitt ty.C-2; J.E.Soper grains price list on GPC. E $15 MIN.8
AD-430. Boston, MA, 1885, VG Wesson H(H) (lite tone) City Engineer's Dept./Improved Sewerage cc w/city seal on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-431. Boston, MA, 1886, G+ Amer; Wilson Bros.Publishers ad header: "'Our Home Doctor' by M.S.Fletcher, MD... best & cheapest Medical Book..." w/prices for 6 diff.bindings on cvr. E $20 MIN.10
AD-432. Boston, MA, 1887, VG Wesson V(7) (trim R) Oak Grove Farm cc w/illus.bull head on cvr. E $20
AD-433. Boston, MA, 1887, G+ Amer (slight trim lower R) Boston Conservatory of Music/Julius Eichberg, Director cc on cvr. E $20
AD-434. Boston, MA, 1888, G+ Amer; Rand-Avery Co.cc w/illus.owl face holding feather on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-435. Boston, MA, 1888, G+ Amer; J.E.Farwell & Co./Printers red oval cc on cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-436. Boston, MA, 1888, G+ Amer; "Geo.H.Law/Musical Instruments" new owner's h/s on pale blue illus.trumpet w/overall lined background; on cvr w/diff.ms return address. E $20
AD-437. Boston, MA, 1891, VF Amer (bit trim R) Francis Sargent & Co./Carriages, Sleighs & Harness cc on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-438. Boston, MA, 1894, G+ Amer; A.D.Puffer & Sons Frigid Soda Water Apparatus fancy ad header w/small illus.man using machine; 2c Colum. on cvr. E $24 MIN.12
AD-439. Boston, MA, 1894, G+ Amer (part ruff slit T; 2 small tape tone spots T) Clyde Steamship Co.illus.ad cc (ship) 2c Colum. on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-440. Boston, MA, 1895, VF Amer w/dateless dial; Black Wonder Gold & Silver Mining Co.cc; illus.ad: 4 miners & ore cart in mine; 1c green on cvr. E $24 MIN.12
AD-441. Boston, MA, 1897, partial Amer & duplex; E.A.Holton/Foreign Postage Stamps ad at L; 1c on unsealed cvr w/facsimile Mulready stationery design. E $30
AD-442. (Boston), MA, 1903, canxed South Framingham G duplex; Wadsworth, Howland & Co.Paints fancy ad on cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-443. Boston, MA, 1904, VF Int'l; Oliver Ditson Co.ad: "The Musician/Monthly Magazine"; 1c on unsealed cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-444. Boston, MA, 1904, VG Amer/B4(4)dd; Pneumatic Hand Stamp Co./Buck's Patent Flexible Stamp illus.ad (hand stamper) on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-445. Boston, MA, 1910, VG Int'l (trim R) B.L.Makepeace Papers, Prints, Drawing Instruments illus.ad (protractor; pens) on pink cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-446. Boston/Back Bay Sta., MA, 1908, VG Amer/B38(1); Carter's Ink Co.cc w/illus.ink bottle on PSE. E $15 MIN.8
AD-447. Boston/So.Postal Sta., MA, 1925, VG Int'l (trim R) Apex Record Co.cc on cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-448. Boston/Sta.A, MA, 1901, G+ Amer/B38 (bit trim R; part ruff back, just in ad) Dr.Sloan's Liniment illus.ad (bldg w/horse-drawn wagon); "Sloan's Nerve & Bone Liniment Cures All Pain in Man or Beast" overall text ad w/long list of claims on back on cvr. E $20
AD-449. Boston/Sta.A, MA, 1907, F Amer/B38(2) (tear T) Jesse Woodberry & Co./Church Organ Builders cc w/illus.pipe organ on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-450. Cambridge, MA, 1914, VG Amer/B14; Harvard Univ./Fogg Art Museum cc on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-451. Cambridgeport, MA, [1873], G CDS/cork (ruff R) Riverside Press illus.ad (bldg) on cvr w/enc. E $20 MIN.10
AD-452. Charlton, MA, ca.1899, F dateless CDS; American Mfg.Co./Printing, Stationery & Engraving ad header w/illus.42mm diam.shiny gold medal; 1c green on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-453. Gardner, MA, 1930, F Univ.; First American Fire Ins./Osgood & Heselton illus.ad (Indian w/bow & arrow) on cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-454. Greenfield, MA, 1870s, G+ CDS/cork (trim R; tear T; tip nib) J.H.Lamb/Musical Mdse ad w/illus.organ on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-455. Haverhill, MA, [1875], G CDS/cork (bit trim R) Emerson & Howe Apothecaries cc w/illus.mortar/pestle logo on cvr. E $20
AD-456. Indian Orchard, MA, [1879], G+ CDS/target (part ruff R) Indian Orchard Mills dated oval h/s cc on PSE. E $20
AD-457. Lynn, MA, 1884, F duplex; Daily Evening Item albino embossed oval cc on cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-458. Lynn, MA, 1884, G+ duplex (trim L) Stokes Bros.Slippers & Buskins cc on cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-459. Lynn, MA, ca.1891, F mute oval (lower L tip ruff) J.R.Guindon cc w/illus.Mason symbols; 1c blue on unsealed yellow cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-460. Milford, MA, [1904], G+ Doremus ty..C.; Mann's Bone Cutter form w/illus.cutter on GPC. E $15 MIN.8
AD-461. Somerville, MA, ca.1880s, G+ mute oval (trim L; tears B; lower L tip ruff; bit lite tone) Standard Screw Fastened Boots & Shoes illus.ad ad (shoe) 1c banknote solo on cvr. E $20
AD-462. Somerville Sta., MA, 1890, partial Wesson (trim L) Sprague & Hathaway Picture Frames, West Somerville, illus.bldg on cvr. E $24 MIN.12
AD-463. (Springfield), MA, 1893, canxed (Indistinct town, IL), partial duplex; D.DeForrest Douglass/Mfr of Artificial Limbs/U.S.Gov't Manufacturer illus.ad (2 artificial legs) 2c Colum. on cvr to Douglass. E $30
AD-464. Springfield, MA, 1894, VG Int'l; Smith & Wesson, Mfrs of Revolvers cc on 2c Colum.PSE. E $20
AD-465. Winchendon, MA, 1923, G+ Amer/A14; Camp Chandrudoma/The Boys' Camp cc on PSE. E $15 MIN.8
AD-466. Battle Creek, MI, 1880s, G+ CDS/cork (lower L tip wear) Nichols, Shepard & Co./"Vibrator" Threshing Machinery cc on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-467. Bay City, MI, 1914, F Univ; The Wenonah hotel cc w/illus.Indian head on cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-468. Centerville, MI, 1917, VG duplex (edge tear R) John Weed, Stamp Dealer cc on cvr w/enc.auction list. E $12 MIN.6
AD-469. Detroit, MI, 1905, VG Int'l; Chas.A.Strelinger Co./Machinery illus.ad (bldg) on cvr. E $20 MIN.10
AD-470. Detroit, MI, 1906, VG Int'l (bit ruff L) The Griswold hotel illus.ad on cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-471. Detroit, MI, 1907, G+ Int'l; Posselius Bros Furniture Mfg.illus.ad (6-leg table) on cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-472. Lot 2) Detroit, MI, 1909, F Int'l; Hotel Ste.Claire illus.ads, showing 2 diff.owners; on cvrs. E $24 MIN.12
AD-473. Detroit, MI, 1919, VG Univ.; Hotel Pontchartrain illus.ad on cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-474. Detroit, MI, 1921, F Int'l (upper R edge ruff) Hotel Norton illus.ad on cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-475. Detroit/Sta.C, MI, 1901, F Amer/B38 (trim R) Frederick Stearns & Co.Mfg.Pharmacists cc w/illus.factory on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-476. Grand Rapids, MI, 1901, G Int'l (part ruff trim R; lite tone) Geo.H.Gere Yacht & Launch Works fancy header w/illus.boat on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-477. Grand Rapids, MI, 1907, G+ Int'l (part toned) Grand Rapids Veneer Works cc; overall illus.back ad (factory) on cvr. E $20
AD-478. Grand Rapids, MI, 1913, G+ Int'l; Sempre Giovine soap ad at L; Marietta Stanley Co.ad on pix side (beautiful woman & soap bar) on PPC to Dewey, OK, on behalf of local druggist (Red Cross Pharmacy). E $15 MIN.8
AD-479. Kalamazoo, MI, 1910, F Colum. (bit cr) The American hotel illus.ad on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-480. Port Huron, MI, 1895, G duplex; R.E.Moss, MD, Sup.Medical Examiner cc; illus.Maccabees Temple on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-481. Reading, MI, 1911, G+ duplex; Reading Robe & Tanning Co.header, lined thru; "Come Back to Basswood Corners/1st Big Home Coming Festival at Reading" overall back ad w/5 photo illus.(Main St.; Mich.St.; 2 hotels; school) on cvr. E $20
AD-482. Saginaw, West Side, MI, 1894, F duplex (edge tear T; bit lite tone) Prame & Ozier/Grain & Seed Cleaners header; red illus."Zipper Prairie Seed Cleaner" on 2c Colum.PSE. E $30
AD-483. Duluth, MN, 1904, G+ Int'l; Hotel McKay photo illus.ad on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-484. Duluth, MN, 1917, VG Int'l; The Spalding hotel illus.ad on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-485. (Minneapolis), MN, 1896, canxed Chi & Minn Fast Mail/RPO partial CDS (trim R, just in back ad) Washburn Crosby Co.flour overall illus.ad (bldgs: mill, elevator, etc.); overall text ad on back on cvr. E $30
AD-486. Minneapolis, MN, 1912, G+ Time-Cmns; Hotel Vendome fancy logo cc & "Healthiest City in the U.S." on cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-487. Saint Paul, MN, 1911, VG Int'l; The Frederic European Hotel fancy ad cc on cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-488. Saint Paul, MN, 1911, G+ Int'l (cr) John A.May Co./Shoes of Distinction/Pingree-Made illus.ad (2 shoes, 1 hi-button) on PPC (beautiful "Girl of the Pingree Shoe"). E $12 MIN.6
AD-489. Saint Paul, MN, 1917, VG Int'l; Ryan Hotel illus.ad on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-490. Joplin, MO, 1920, G+ Univ. (o/s) The Conner Hotel illus.header; overall illus.back ad (2 hotels) on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-491. Kansas City, MO, 1905, F Int'l; Hotel Kupper illus.ad on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-492. Kansas City, MO, 1907, G+ Int'l (lite tone) "The Midland" cc; illus.ad (hotel) on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-493. Kansas City, MO, 1910, G+ Int'l; Hotel Kupper illus.ad at L; overall back ad w/illus.park on cvr. E $24 MIN.12
AD-494. Kansas City, MO, 1919, VF Univ.; Hotel Kupper illus.ad; printed "script" ad on back on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-495. Kansas City, MO, 1925, VG Univ; Hotel Kupper illus.ad w/"Automatic Sprinkling System"; printed "script" ad on back on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-496. Saint Louis, MO, 1860, G+ CDS; Wm.S.Mcknight & Co./Boots & Shoes albino embossed oval ad on flap (torn thru, but complete) on cvr. E $20
AD-497. Saint Louis, MO, 1870s, G+ CDS/cut cork; Story & Camp cc & preprinted address; "Estey Organ Leads the World" fancy ad at B on PSE. E $15 MIN.8
AD-498. (Saint Louis), MO, 1890s, partial oval (tears) Dr.Harter Medicine Co.overall illus.ad on back (girl & owl) 1c blue on 4.25x6.5" cvr. E $20
AD-499. Saint Louis, MO, 1894, G+ duplex; C.A.Stegmann/Dealer in U.S. & Foreign Stamps cc; 1c blue on unsealed cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-500. Saint Louis, MO, [1899], partial mute oval; Thomas Mfg.Co.header; "It Stops the Leaks" illus.ad (man w/red clothes & umbrella, painting street w/black ETA Paint) 1c green on unsealed cvr. E $24 MIN.12
AD-501. Saint Louis, MO, 1899, VF Barry; Long-Mansfield Lumber Co.illus.ad (2 lions) 1c green on cvr w/adhesive add.label. E $15 MIN.8
AD-502. Saint Louis, MO, 1899, VF Barry; Monarch Lumber Co.illus.logo ad cc (deer head) 1c green on cvr w/adhesive add.label. E $15 MIN.8
AD-503. Saint Louis, MO, 1903, G+ Int'l; Benjamin Air Rifle Co.cc w/illus.RIFLE at T; 1c Sc.300 on cvr. E $150 MIN.75
AD-504. Saint Louis, MO, 1905, F Int'l (tear L) Dr.Haux Spectacle Co.cc; "This letter is the most important of all..." at B; overall back ad w/small illus.man w/glasses; 1c Sc.300 on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-505. Saint Louis, MO, 1905, F Int'l; The Gideons cc w/illus.logo on cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-506. Saint Louis, MO, 1913, VG Int'l (ruff R) Mesritz-Tasche Tailoring illus.ad (bldg) on pink cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-507. Saint Louis, MO, 1918, F Int'l; Maryland Hotel illus.ad on cvr w/Maryland state seal on back. E $15 MIN.8
AD-508. Saint Louis, MO, ca.1930s, printed precanx; Radio Sta.KFUO/Concordia Seminary cc; "Go ye into all the world" ad w/illus.globe on 1c PSE. E $12 MIN.6
AD-509. Saint Louis, MO, [1939], printed precanx; Radio Sta.KFUO/Concordia Seminary cc; "15th Anniversary" below on 1c PSE. E $12 MIN.6
AD-510. (Unionville), MO, 1914, canxed St.Paul, MN, F Int'l; Puritan Flour text ad at L; East Side Mills Co.ad on pix side of PPC, w/calendar & pretty woman. E $15 MIN.8
AD-511. Billings, MT, 1921, F Univ.; Northern Hotel fancy ad cc on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-512. Billings, MT, 1927, VF Univ. (upper L crnr tear) Northern Hotel illus.ad on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-513. Butte, MT, 1921, G Univ. (town mostly not struck) The Thornton hotel cc on cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-514. Helena, MT, 1899, G+ duplex (ruff R in stamp) The Majestic European Hotel cc on cvr w/letterhead enc. E $12 MIN.6
AD-515. Marysville, MT, 1901, partial duplex (trim l) Nelson Lodge #328, Order Sons of St.George illus.ad (Geo.on horseback, slaying dragon) on cvr w/enc. E $20
AD-516. Lincoln, NE, 1918, VG Int'l (trim R) The Lincoln hotel cc; overall back ad w/illus. on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-517. Omaha, NE, 1905, F Int'l (tiny tear T) Iler Grand Hotel fancy ad cc on cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-518. Omaha/Harney Sta., NE, 1926, G+ duplex; Lord Lister Hospital cc w/patient's name/room on special del.cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-519. Omaha/Harney Sta.1, NE, 1936, G+ Univ.; Lord Lister Hospital cc on cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-520. Omaha/Union Depot Sta., NE, 1911, F Int'l; Hotel Rome illus.ad on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-521. Seward, NE, 1904, G+ duplex (tiny tear T) Paul Herpolsheimer Implement Co./High Grade Vehicles & Farm Implements cc w/illus.horse-drawn HAYRIDE on cvr. E $20
AD-522. Stanton, NE, 1884, G+ DCDS/star (trim R) Nebraska House cc on cvr. E $20
AD-523. Goldfield, NV, 1912, VF Int'l (trim R) Tonopah-Goldfield Meat Co.cc; 1c Frank. on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-524. Acworth, NH, 1909, G+ 4-bar; Old Home Ass'n photo illus.ad (2 bldgs) 1c on unsealed cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-525. Atkinson Depot, NH, 1917, partial 4-bar (tiny tear T; crs) Goodrich Art Co./Post Cards ad cc on cvr w/enc.stamp dealer's invoice. E $15 MIN.8
AD-526. Great Falls, NH, 1870s, partial CDS/cork (ruff R, in stamp tip) Hodsdon Bros.Stoves & Ranges ad cc w/tiny illus.range on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-527. Keene, NH, 1910, VG Amer/B14 (part ruff R) G.F.Little/Motorcycles, Bicycles, Auto Supplies cc on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-528. Marlow, NH, 1923, G+ 4-bar (bit lite tone) Golden Rule Reb.Lodge #36, IOOF illus.dove, moon, stars on cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-529. Newport, NH, 1905, G+ duplex (lower R tip ruff) F.E.Bronson "Headache Hearts" 12-line text ad in blue heart at upper L on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-530. Boonton, NJ, 1900, G+ CDS/cork (lower R tip ruff) Colonial Works ad cc w/illus.Bronzite can; overall ad on back: list of 40 wholesale dealers on PSE. E $15 MIN.8
AD-531. Camden, NJ, 1915, G+ Int'l (tip crs) Montross Metal Roofing illus.ad (metal roof; Gothic Tile); 1c Wash. on PPC; printed text ad well into add.area but not assessed add'l postage. E $15 MIN.8
AD-532. (Camden), NJ, 1924, canxed Philadelphia, PA, G+ Int'l; Farragut Sportsmen's Asso.cc; DuPont Powders full-color illus.dog; overall back ad: chart showing ammo to use w/various game birds; on cvr. E $80
AD-533. Frenchtown, NJ, 1907, G+ duplex (upper L edge lite water tone) Crosby Mfg.Co.cc; overall text ad for town on back on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-534. (Gibsboro), NJ, 1858, canxed Philadelphia, PA, G+ octagon (bit trim L) John Lucas & Co.header; pale gray ad w/illus.factory & overall lined background on cvr. E $20
AD-535. Montville, NJ, 1906, F Doane 3/5 on PPC (Old Paper Mill). E $12 MIN.6
AD-536. New Brunswick, NJ, 1902, VG Barry; Johnson & Johnson Manufacturing Chemists cc w/illus.red cross; 1c green on unsealed cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-537. Albany, NY, ca.1882, G CDS/cork; W.C.Little & Co., Publishers, header; LONG list of 40+ legal publications on cvr. E $20
AD-538. Albany, NY, 1912, F Int'l; Keeler's Hotel illus.ad cc; overall back ad w/illus.Keeler's Farm, Ice House, Oyster Beds on cvr. E $20
AD-539. Albany, NY, 1918, G Int'l (trim L) Victor Distributors/Gately-Haire Co.cc; illus.dog & phonograph logo on cvr. E $20
AD-540. Auburn, NY, 1896, partial duplex (ruff R) New Birdsall Co., Thresher & Engine Works cc on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-541. Binghamton, NY, 1885, G CDS/cork (trim R, in stamp tip) Jones of Binghamton (scale mfr) cc; illus.bare-breasted allegorical woman holding scale on cvr w/enc. E $15 MIN.8
AD-542. Binghamton, NY, 1886, partial CDS/cork (trim R) Lewis House cc on cvr. E $6
AD-543. Binghamton, NY, 1920, VF Univ.; Arlington Hotel illus.ad; text ad w/rates on back on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-544. Brooklyn/Sta.V, NY, 1908, VF Amer/B38 (part toned) Joshua Oldham & Sons cc w/illus.saw blade; illus.radial saw blade on flap on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-545. Brooklyn/W, NY, ca.1891, G+ mute oval (bit trim L & R; tears) Jos.Wetter & Co./Wetter Consecutive Numbering Machines header w/2 diff.illus.machines: 1 at L, 1 at upper R partly covered by 1c blue on cvr. E $20
AD-546. Buffalo, NY, ca.1900, G Barry w/dateless dial (lite tone; crs; tear T; nick B) "Force Makes Children Active" cereal ad (children falling from wagon) on PPC; illus.children & cereal box on add.side. SCARCE. E $15 MIN.8
AD-547. Buffalo, NY, 1903, VG Int'l; Warner Bros. & Co.cc (clothiers); trademark logo on flap on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-548. Buffalo, NY, 1905, VF Int'l; Buffalo Courier/Enquirer red cc; ad on flap; on cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-549. Buffalo, NY, 1907, F Int'l; Cutler Desk Co.illus.ad (fancy brown desk) on cvr. E $24 MIN.12
AD-550. Buffalo, NY, 1909, partial Int'l (trim R) A.C.Gibson Co./Hand Stamps/Tools & Supplies for Stamp Makers cc & overall illus.ad (11 products) on cvr. E $20
AD-551. Buffalo, NY, 1917, VF Univ. (bit ruff slit upper L) Lafayette Hotel illus.ad cc on cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-552. Buffalo, NY, 1918, G+ Univ. (near VF) Hotel Broezel illus.ad cc on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-553. Buffalo, NY, 1918, VG Univ.; World's Dispensary Medical Assn cc; "Dr.Pierce's Favorite Prescription for the relief of The Many Weaknesses & Complaints Pertaining to Females" red & yellow illus.box on cvr. E $24 MIN.12
AD-554. Buffalo, NY, 1937, F Univ.; Buffalo Meter Co.order acknowledgement at L on ad PPC (factory; 2 meters). E $15 MIN.8
AD-555. Buffalo/Black Rock Sta., NY, 1894, VG duplex; Pratt & Letchworth/Saddlery, Hardware Works, Iron Works ad cc w/small illus.buffalo in same color as stamp on 2c Colum.PSE. E $20
AD-556. City Hall Anx, NY, 1933 (Sep 2), F Int'l; "The Sun" newspaper cc; illus.printing press, canxed on date of 100th anniv.of its invention; on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-557. Elmira, NY, 1908, G+ Colum. (upper R edge slit) T.Briggs & Co.Lager & Ales fancy ad w/small illus.elephant on PSE. E $20 MIN.10
AD-558. Garden City, NY, 1915, G+ Int'l; Doubleday Page & Co.cc w/tiny illus.bldgs on cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-559. Glens Falls, NY, 1890s, G duplex; Paragon Oil Co.ad w/illus.oil can on back on GPC. E $15 MIN.8
AD-560. Hayt Corners, NY, 1935, G+ 4-bar (bit lite tone) H.T.Covert & Son cc; McCormick Deering Farm Machines & Implements logo (1873-1985) on commer.cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-561. Hudson, NY, 1916, G+ Univ.; "U.S.Price-List From Wendover Neefus/U.S.Specialist" red ad at L; matching red typed address on unsealed 1c PSE. E $15 MIN.8
AD-562. Hudson Term.Anx, NY, 1934, G+ Int'l; Reliant Stamp Co., 65 Nassau St.cc; late-used 2c Hud-Ful commem on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-563. Hudson Term.Sta., NY, 1909, VF dateless Int'l; Butterick Publ.Co.illus.ad: "The Delineator" magazine; bldg w/lines to every continent; 1c Frank. on cvr w/enc.PPC-sized ad card. E $20
AD-564. (Johnson City), NY, 1921, canxed Binghamton VG Univ.; Central Flatiron Mfg.Co.illus.ad (iron) on cvr. E $20 MIN.10
AD-565. Lockport, NY, 1886, G+ duplex (trim R) Niagara White Grape Co.ad w/illus.grapes on pink cvr. E $30 MIN.15
AD-566. New Rochelle, NY, 1899, G+ duplex (slight ruff slit R) Walter T.Bell iillus.ad: adjustable grain spout measure; American Institute 1884 medals; on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-567. New York, NY, 1861, partial CDS/cork (tiny tear T) Jas.Conner's Sons/Type Founders & Electrotypers header; overall lite orange illus.bldg & lined background on cvr. E $30
AD-568. New York, NY, ca.1863, partial CDS/cork (trim R) Munn & Co./Scientific American overall lite gray ad w/illus.bldgs & lined background on cvr. E $30
AD-569. New York, NY, 1870s, G+ CDS/cork (slight ruff upper R) "Jokers' Dictionary/2000 Jokes On more than 250 Subjects!" boxed ad on cvr. E $20
AD-570. (New York), NY, 1870s, canxed Jacksonville, FL, G+ CDS/cork; American Bible Soc'y cc w/small illus.bldg; 1c banknote on unsealed cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-571. New York, NY, ca.1880, F CDS/cork (trim L; upper L edge ruff, just in illus.) Hagerty Bros. & Co./Druggists' Glassware header; illus.factory on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-572. New York, NY, 1887, G+ duplex (bit trim R) T.H.McAllister/Manufacturing Optician vertically at L; "Steropticons, Dissolving View Apparatus, Magic Lanterns, Acromatic Microscopes..." listed sideways across T; 2c brown on lite pink cvr. E $40
AD-573. New York, NY, 1887, F duplex (bit trim R) T.H.McAllister/Manufacturing Optician vertically at L; "Steropticons, Dissolving View Apparatus, Magic Lanterns, Acromatic Microscopes..." listed sideways across T; 2c brown on dark pink cvr. E $50
AD-574. New York, NY, 1898, VG Int'l (lite tone; trim R) American Journal of Progress fancy cc; small illus.allegorical woman w/nude breast, holding lightbulb; on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-575. New York, NY, 1899, G Int'l & duplex (1" tear T; lite tone) Electro Silicon Co.large fancy header w/logo & descriptions of 4 products covering upper 60%; 2c red deliberately applied low, so not to obscure ad on cvr. E $20
AD-576. New York, NY, 1900, G+ Int'l (ruff R) E.L.Kellogg & Co.publishers cc w/illus.cherubs & book on cvr w/illus.ads, order forms. E $15 MIN.8
AD-577. New York, NY, 1901, G Int'l; Butterick Publ.Co.footer; illus.ad: "Delineator" & other magazine titles on hand fans; beautiful woman in gown; 1c green on unsealed cvr. E $24 MIN.12
AD-578. New York, NY, 1903, VF Int'l; Hardware Publ.Co.cc w/illus.: miniature orange "page" w/ads for scissors, rifle, pistols, shotguns, etc.; on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-579. New York, NY, 1904, VF Int'l; Harpers Bros.Publishers overall lite orange ad w/illus.bldg & line background; back ad w/illus.encyclopedias on cvr. E $20
AD-580. New York, NY, [1905], partial Int'l; M.Tausig (Brooklyn stamp dealer) "buy" prices on back (14c for 50c Columbians; 50c for $1 Trans-Miss) on back on private mailing card w/full-color illus.flowers & prohibited "postal card" wording on add.side. E $20
AD-581. New York, NY, 1915, VF Univ. (tip cr) "How Cissy Made Good/3 Part Broadway Star Feature-Comedy-" w/"All the Vitagraph Players" illus.ad w/caricatures of 12 cast members on GPC. EARLY movie ad. E $20
AD-582. (New York), NY, 1925, canxed Madison Sq.Sta., VG Int'l; Camp FIre Girls cc; 1.5c Harding on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-583. New York, NY, 1929, F Int'l; "Air Trails/Stories of Aviation" cc on cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-584. New York, NY, [1930], F precanx & mute ovals; Metropolitan New York Soc'y of 23rd Engineers illus.ad (castle) on 3x5" PC w/att'd reply. E $15 MIN.8
AD-585. New York, NY, [1931], VG green dateless Permit 55/Meter 1694 w/"Sec.435 1/2 PL & R" above; Literary Digest ad w/Lowell Thomas portrait on 4.5x5.75" cvr. E $20
AD-586. New York, NY, ca.1950s?, G+ meter w/dateless dial; "Saturday/Swissair Flight 941 Leaves New York at 18:30... 64 Seats..." illus.ad at L on PPC. E $12 MIN.6
AD-587. New York/City Hall Sta., NY, 1920, G+ Univ.; John Lucas & Co.cc; illus.ad (man w/Lucas paint can, holding tiny bldg) 1c offset Wash. on unsealed cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-588. New York/E, NY, 1881, F duplex; Sturtevant House illus.ad (hotel) in center; text around edges & overall text ad on back on cvr. E $24 MIN.12
AD-589. New York/F, NY, 1888, G+ duplex (lite tone; trim R) Hotel Glenham, 5th Ave.,cc on cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-590. New York/Jay St.Sta., NY, 1911, VF Int'l; R.C.Williams & Co.(food products) header on address-side flap; "Our Cent'l Year/The Famous Royal Scarlet Brand/A Century of Progress" 90mm irreg.diam.red & shiny gold embossed ad, made to resemble "seal' on back; on cvr. E $24 MIN.12
AD-591. New York/O, NY, 1894, F duplex (trim R) G.Gennert/Plain, Albumenized & Surface Coated Papers header; eagle logo on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-592. New York/P.O., NY, 1886, G+ duplex (near VF) "The World/10 Pages 2 Cents" lite gray overall ad w/illus.Statue of Liberty & lined background; 2c brown on cvr w/logo letterhead enc. E $20
AD-593. New York/S, NY, 1902, G+ duplex; Hurd & Co.Paper Mfrs.cc; logo on flap on cvr. E $6
AD-594. New York/Sta.A, NY, 1902, F Int'l (bit ruff trim R) John McDonough cc; long product list below; comic illus.on back: overweight woman w/sign: "He Fixed My Stove. HE DID." on cvr. E $20
AD-595. New York/Sta.A, NY, 1904, VG Int'l; Nat'l Florence Crittenton Mission fancy ad w/illus.girl's face on cvr. E $20
AD-596. New York/Sta.C, NY, 1904, G Int'l (lower R tip ruff) Wing & Son Pianos/Organsillus.ad (factory; piano) on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-597. New York/Sta.E, NY, 1896, G+ Amer/E14(3) (L tip nick) American Choir cc; illus.ad (13 composers' portraits) on cvr. E $24 MIN.12
AD-598. New York/Sta.E, NY, 1903, VG Int'l; Hotel Westminster illus.ad cc on cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-599. New York/Sta.M, NY, ca.1912, G+ Univ.; Amer.Geographical Soc'y of New York cc; 1c Wash. on cvr. E $6
AD-600. New York/Sta.N, NY, 1910, VF Int'l; N.Y.State Music Teachers' Ass'n/Grand Convention ad header; illus.logo on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-601. New York/Sta.O, NY, 1901, G Int'l (R edge part toned) Butterick Publ.Co.footer; illus.ad: woman in long gown; 6 hand fans w/names of publications; 1c gren on cvr. E $24
AD-602. New York/Sta.O, NY, 1913, G Int'l; Audel's Answers on Practical Engineering ad header; illus.hand holding book in jacket pocket; 1c Wash. on 4x7" cvr. E $20
AD-603. New York/Sta.P, NY, 1912, G Int'l (upper R tip slit) Propaganda Dept./German Kali Works cc on cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-604. New York/Sta.V, NY, 1914, F Univ.; Postum Cereal Co.cc; small logo; on cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-605. Rochester, NY, 1858, partial CDS; Andrew J.Brackett/Importero f China, Glass & Earthenware albino embossed ad cc in red shield on cvr. E $30
AD-606. Syracuse, NY, 1906, F Int'l (trim R) H.E.Hessler Co./Mfrs.of RFD Mail Boxes cc; illus.mailbox w/chained lock on cvr w/"Stove Repairs" on back. E $24 MIN.12
AD-607. Syracuse, NY, 1938, F meter (bit lite tone) Central N.Y.Power Corp.cc; overall illus.back ad: father spanking child, w/Reddy Kilowatt saying "That's not the place to make him smart, Dad!" & recommending "better sight lamp"; on window cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-608. Syracuse/Northrup Sta., NY, 1920, G+ Univ.; New Jefferson Hotel cc; photo illus.Lounging Room on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-609. Utica, NY, 1915, G+ Int'l; D.B.Smith & Co./Lightning Sprayers logo ad cc on cvr. Odd product. E $15 MIN.8
AD-610. Wall Street Sta., NY, 1910, F Int'l; Int'l Industries Mining & Forest Bank logo cc on cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-611. Warsaw, NY, 1908, G duplex (dial hi: "SAW" mostly off) F.B.Stedman/Dealer in U.S. & Foreign Stamps for Collectors ad cc; Merchants Gargling Oil Co.overall back ad on cvr. E $20
AD-612. Asheville, NC, 1893, partial duplex (ruff R) Boyce & Burton cc (plumbers) illus.ad: overhead tank toilet; 2c Colum. on cvr. E $24 MIN.12
AD-613. Asheville, NC, 1894, G+ duplex (dial hi: "HEV" partly off) Boyce & Burton cc (plumbers); back ad w/illus.overhead tank toilet & fancy stove on cvr. E $24 MIN.12
AD-614. Charlotte, NC, 1918, VG Int'l (lower L tip nib) The Selwyn hotel illus.ad on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-615. Statesville, NC, 1911, G Amer/B14 (nick upper R) Piedmont Red Cedar Chest Co.illus.ad (bldg) on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-616. Fargo, ND, 1918, G Univ.; The Waldorf hotel fancy header w/illus.ad at L; overall back ad w/illus.Hotel Annex on cvr. E $20
AD-617. Cincinnati, OH, 1870s, G+ blue CDS w/"3" in circled grid (no flap) Chas.Moser & Co.cc w/small illus.(artist's supplies & barrels) on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-618. Cincinnati, OH, 1894, VG+ Int'l; Sam'l C.Tatum Co./Foundry & Machine Works cc; illus."Latest Best Freezer" (ice cream maker) in same color as stamp on 2c Colum.PSE. E $20
AD-619. Cincinnati, OH, 1896, partial duplex; J.G.Murdock & Co./Plumbers' & Gas Fitters' Supplies header; illus.Anti-Freezing Hydrator parts on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-620. Cincinnati, OH, 1906, VF Int'l; Hotel Lackman fancy header w/illus.logo; overall back ad on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-621. Cincinnati, OH, 1909, F Int'l (lower R crnr ruff) Wurlitzer cc on cvr w/musical instruments shipping document enc. E $12 MIN.6
AD-622. Cincinnati/Sta.N, OH, 1907, partial Barry; Reuhl Moulding Co.cc w/logo on PSE. E $12 MIN.6
AD-623. Cleveland, OH, 1870s, G CDS/cork (dial hi: town mostly off; trim R, just in back ad) Cleveland Paper Co.header; illus.bldg; overall back ad w/product list & illus.city on cvr. E $20 MIN.10
AD-624. Cleveland, OH, 1889, G duplex (part ruff R) Geo.M.Rewell Houshold Specialties header; "Rewell Ratchet Mop" illus.ad (woman w/"Only Perfect Self-Wringing Mop") on cvr. E $20
AD-625. Cleveland, OH, 1904, G Int'l (bit trim R) The Hollenden hotel illus.ad on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-626. Cleveland, OH, 1906, G+ Int'l; United Brass Mfg.Co.header; small illus.valve on unsealed 1c PSE. E $12 MIN.6
AD-627. Cleveland, OH, 1906, G+ Int'l; Hotel Euclid ad w/smaller illus. on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-628. Cleveland, OH, 1909, VG Int'l; "The Plain Dealer" header on cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-629. Cleveland, OH, 1909, VG Int'l; Hotel Euclid ad w/larger illus. on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-630. Cleveland, OH, 1916, F Int'l; Peerless Motor Car Co.cc; 2c Wash.coil (Sc.455) on cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-631. Cleveland, OH, 1918, G Int'l; The Hollenden hotel illus.ad on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-632. Cleveland, OH, 1923, G+ Permit 10/Meter 1059; Standard Oil Co.cc; Polarine/Red Crown overall red illus.back ad (gas station & car) on window cvr. E $20
AD-633. Cleveland/Sta.D, OH, 1900, G Amer/B38 (o/s) Glidden Varnish Co.ad header; "Hail to the King" overall back ad w/"Surfacene" king on throne; paint can "subjects" bowing; on cvr. E $20
AD-634. Lot 2) Columbus, OH, 1918-22, VF-G+ Int'l; Neil House hotel illus.logo; 2 diff.owner names; on cvrs (1 w/tear in ad). E $15 MIN.8
AD-635. Columbus, OH, 1908, G+ Int'l (edge tear T; bit lite tone) Lamson Bros.Co.29-LINE text ad at L re.Lincoln assassination & image on pix side (funeral car) on PPC, souvenir of 42nd Nat'l Encampment G.A.R. E $15 MIN.8
AD-636. Crestline, OH, ca.1860, G+ balloon CDS; Crestline House/At the Junction of the/P.Ft.W. & C. & C.C. & C. & B. & I.Rail Roads green oval ad cc w/illus.TRAIN (locomotive; coal car; 2 passenger cars) on cvr. E $100
AD-637. Deshler, OH, 1904, G+ duplex; Deshler Mail Box Co.cc; photo illus mail box w/flag raised on cvr. E $24 MIN.12
AD-638. Mansfield, OH, 1897, G+ duplex (lite tone) Aultman & Taylor Machinery Co.cc; "Fattened on Aultman-Taylor Straw Stack" illus.ad (scrawny chicken) 10c special del.(Sc.E5) +2c red on spec.del.cvr. E $24 MIN.12
AD-639. Norwalk, OH, 1901, VG duplex (trim R) Great Record Keeper, Great Camp of K.O.T.M. cc w/small illus.tent; 2c Pan-Am on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-640. Portsmouth, OH, 1917, F Colum. (upper R crnr tear; ruff slit back) The Washington hotel illus.ad; LONG text ad for town on back on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-641. Ravenna, OH, 1891, G+ CDS/cork (trim R) Hope Fountain Pen cc w/illus.pen & 8-line text ad; 1c blue on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-642. Corvallis, OR, 1944, F Int'l (trim R; tear R) Pepsi-Cola Co., Long Island, NY, cc; full-color illus.soda bottle on #10 air cvr w/letterhead enc. E $20
AD-643. Portland, OR, 1921, VG Univ.; The Portland hotel illus.ad on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-644. [Allegheny], PA, 1907, canxed Washington, PA, G+ Amer/B14 (trim L) Watch Tower Bible & Tract Soc'y illus."Bible Chart of the Ages"; overall text ad on back on cvr. E $20
AD-645. Allentown, PA, 1908, G Int'l (few tone spots) G.C.Aschbach/Pianos & Organs illus.ad (bldg; tambourine; horn) on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-646. Bethlehem, PA, 1894, G+ duplex; E.T.Parker cc; "Persons having access to old correspondence, would do well to search among it for old, cencelled Postage Stamps... Extra prices paid for stamps on original envelopes." 7-line ad; 1c Colum. on cvr. E $20
AD-647. Biglerville, PA, 1905, G+ Doane 2/5; A.Lewis Hoffman, Light & Heavy Machinery, Agricultural Implements ad cc on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-648. Darby, PA, 1912, G Amer; J.R.Rambo/Breeder of Fine Queens cc; illus.large beehive & bees on cvr. E $20
AD-649. Egypt, PA, 1910, partial duplex (lower R tip nick; edge tears) J.A.Wuchter header; Columbia records red illus ad (formally dressed man & woman w/phonograph); 2 small illus.records on back on cvr. E $20 MIN.10
AD-650. (Egypt), PA, 1911, canxed Allentown, PA, VG Int'l (tears) J.A.Wuchter header; Columbia records red illus ad (formally dressed man & woman w/phonograph); 2 small illus.records on back on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-651. (Ephrata), PA, 1905, canxed New Yorik, NY, F Int'l; "Winger's Headache Pills/Take 1 Pill Every 1 or 2 Hours..." purple ad h/s applied BY ADDRESSEE above address; on cvr. Odd use. E $15 MIN.8
AD-652. Erie, PA, ca.1879, G CDS/target (trim L) Burdett Organ Co.cc w/illus.organ & 6-line text ad in VERY PALE PINK on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-653. Erie, PA, [1889], G+ mute oval; Robt.Wainwright Scott Post #464, G(rand) A(rmy of the) R(epublic) cc w/illus.medal; 1c Sc.212 on unsealed cvr w/enc.re.dispute of commander's appointment. E $20
AD-654. Lancaster, PA, 1894, VF Amer (trim R) G.W.Hull's Drug Store Wholesale & Retail illus.ad (bldg) on cvr. E $24 MIN.12
AD-655. Lancaster, PA, 1910, G+ Amer/A14 (trim R) Lancaster Drug Co.cc; "Soda Water/Cleveland Pure Fruits" full-color illus.ad (pretty woman w/soda) at L; Cleveland Fruit Juice Co.illus.soda on flap on cvr. E $24 MIN.12
AD-656. Lancaster, PA, 1910, G Amer/A14 (trim L & R) Lancaster Drug Co.cc; Smith's True Fruit full-color illus.(various fruits) on cvr. E $20
AD-657. Lancaster, PA, 1910, G+ Amer/A14 (trim R) Lancaster Drug Co.cc; "Cleveland Fruit Juices-The Standard of Excellence" full-color illus.ad (pretty woman & fruit IN soda glass) at L; "Buckeye Root Beer/Trade Winner" ad on flap on cvr. E $24 MIN.12
AD-658. Lancaster, PA, 1911, VG Amer/A14 (crnr cr; bit lite tone; crnr cr) Lancaster Drug Co.cc; "Gest For Your Stomach" boxed ad on cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-659. Marietta, PA, 1893, G duplex (town spotty; trim R) Lancaster Co.Vaccine Farms cc w/illus.product containers on cvr. E $20
AD-660. Marietta, PA, 1901, G duplex (town spotty; bit trim R) Dr.H.M.Alexander & Co./Lancaster Co.Vaccine Farms fancy header w/illus.product containers on cvr. E $20
AD-661. Olyphant, PA, 1898, partial CDS/cork (trim R, just in stamp; edge tear R) E.J.Hull, Nurserman & Florist illus.ad (large red strawberry) on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-662. Lot 3) Orwell, PA, 1897-9, F pseudo-machine non-standard flag h/s (trim R; 1 toned) 1 w/J.P.Cowles Hardware cc; 1 w/ms " & Son" added; 1 w/" & Son" included on cvrs. E $24 MIN.12
AD-663. (Philadelphia), PA, [1875], VG cork only; Bean & Stevenson/Drugs, Paints, Oils/Angola Steam Paint & Color Works ad header; illus.bldg & horse-drawn trolley; 1c banknote on cvr w/enc.announcement of company's dissolution. E $24 MIN.12
AD-664. Philadelphia, PA, ca.1880, G mute oval (part lite tone) Fireside Publ.Co.ad; "American Politics/7 Books in 1 Volume" 15-line text ad; 1c banknote on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-665. Philadelphia, PA, 1883, G+ Wesson H(9); John Lucas & Co./Mixed Paints, Leads, Zincs header; illus.factory on cvr. E $20
AD-666. Philadelphia, PA, [1885], G+ mute oval; Grand Army of the Republic cc w/illus.medal; 1c banknote on unsealed cvr w/enc. E $15 MIN.8
AD-667. Philadelphia, PA, 1885, G+ Wesson H(6) (upper R tip nick) J.B.Lippincott & Co.Publishers; overall gray ad w/illus.books & lined background on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-668. Philadelphia, PA, [1886], G CDS/cork (ruff R) The Medical Bulletin illus.logo ad on cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-669. Philadelphia, PA, 1886, G duplex (upper R tip nick) J.B.Lippincott & Co.Publishers; overall lite brown ad w/illus.books & lined background on cvr w/text ad on flap. E $15 MIN.8
AD-670. Philadelphia, PA, 1887, partial duplex (bit trim R) Harbach Organ Co.illus.ad: organ, magic lantern & other products; 2c brown on cvr. E $40
AD-671. Philadelphia, PA, ca.1889, G mute oval (bit ruff upper R) Amer.Baptist Publication Soc'y header; overall lite pink ad w/illus.bldg & lined background; 1c Sc.212 on cvr. E $20
AD-672. Philadelphia, PA, 1892, G+ Amer (trim R) H.P.Feister's Franklin Machine Works & Printers' Furnishing Warehouse header; illus.bldg on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-673. Philadelphia, PA, 1893, G+ Int'l; F.Bourquin Steam Lithographers fancy ad; 2x 1c Colum. on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-674. Philadelphia, PA, 1894, VF Int'l (couple small tone spots) Globe Bible Publ.Co.cc; large illus.bldg; 2c Colum. on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-675. Philadelphia, PA, 1898, G+ Amer; Hatch Music Co.LONG text ad; 1c green on unsealed cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-676. Philadelphia, PA, 1901, G Int'l (trim R) Mexican Plantation Co.illus.ad (Mexican man, bananas, etc.) on cvr. E $20
AD-677. Philadelphia, PA, ca.1901, G Amer/B14(4); Howe Addressing Co.illus.ad header (books); illus.ad on back (inkwell & other desk items) on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-678. Philadelphia, PA, 1902, G Int'l; Dennison Mfg.Co.ad header; large illus.shipping tags; overall ad on back on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-679. Philadelphia, PA, 1902, G+ Int'l; Holter & Collins Paper/Water-Proof Wrapping Paper ad on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-680. Philadelphia, PA, 1903, G Int'l; Hatch Music Co.LONG text ad; 1c Sc.300 on unsealed cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-681. Philadelphia, PA, 1906, F Int'l; A.I.Root Co./Bee-Keepers' Supplies boxed cc on cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-682. Philadelphia, PA, 1907, F Int'l; Crosscp Engraving Co.illus.ad (allegorical woman & wreath) on cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-683. Philadelphia, PA, 1907, VG Amer; New Bingham hotel illus.ad at L; "Handsomest Roof Garden in the World" ad on back on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-684. Philadelphia, PA, 1908, VF Amer (edge tear B) Phila.Post Card Co.cc; 1c Sc.300 on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-685. Philadelphia, PA, 1908, VG Amer; American Nut & Fruit Co.cc; "Cultivated Pecans" illus.ad on cvr. E $24 MIN.12
AD-686. Philadelphia, PA, ca.1909, partial mute oval (upper L tip slit) Commercial Museum logo cc; 1c Frank. on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-687. Philadelphia, PA, 1910, VG Int'l (angle trim R) C.S.Garret & Son ad; "Raw Hide Water Proof Paper" w/illus.steer head; text ad on flap on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-688. Philadelphia, PA, 1912, F Int'l; Iszard-Warren Co.cc w/small illus.surveyor silhouette & sunset on cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-689. Philadelphia/Broad St.Sta., PA, 1906, F Int'l; "For Anything in Music/Theodore Presser" ad on cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-690. Philadelphia/Middle City Sta., PA, 1904, VF Amer/B38(1); "For Anything in Music/Theodore Presser" ad; 1c on unsealed cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-691. Philadelphia/No.Phila.Sta., PA, 1933, VG permit/meter; Sears-Roebuck cc; NRA eagle logo on cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-692. Philadelphia/Sta.S, PA, 1907, VF Amer/B38(2) (lite tone) Phenol Sodique color illus.ad (bottle w/LONG text on label) 2c Jamestown on cvr. E $24 MIN.12
AD-693. Pittsburg, PA, 1900, VG Barry; O.Hommel & Co./Bronze Powders, Bronzing Liquids ad FOOTER w/red illus.powder can on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-694. Pittsburg, PA, 1900, G Int'l (tear R) Follansbee Bros./Scott's Extra Coated Amer.Roofing Tin ad header; albino embossed ad at L on cvr w/INTACT "Pull Either Wire" opener at B. E $15 MIN.8
AD-695. Pittsburgh, PA, 1870s, G+ CDS/star; S.Hamilton & Co.header; "Pianos, Organs & Melodeons For Sale or Rent" illus.ad (piano) 1c +2c banknotes on cvr. E $24 MIN.12
AD-696. Pittsburgh, PA, 1870s, G+ CDS/cork (dial hi: "TSB" mostly off) Armstrong & McKelvy illus.Keystone White Lead & Color Works factory; "Keystone State" riverboat; on cvr. E $24 MIN.12
AD-697. Reading, PA, 1935, VF Univ. (flap partly off) M.J.Earl Paper header; illus.bldg at L; illus.factory on back on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-698. Scranton, PA, 1870s, VG CDS/cork; Wyoming House illus.ad vertically at L on cvr. E $20
AD-699. Scranton, PA, [1885], partial CDS/cork (trim R) Megargel & Connell Spice Mills illus.ad (bldg) on cvr. E $20
AD-700. Scranton, PA, 1900, F+ Amer/B14(1); M.L.Barrett, Fashionable Furniture illus.ad (fancy sofa) on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-701. Scranton, PA, 1904, F Int'l; Scranton Wochenblatt illus.ad (lion) 2c Jeff. on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-702. Scranton, PA, 1905, G+ Int'l; J.D.Williams & Bro./Bicycles/Baby Carriages/Ice Cream/Candy & Toys illus.ad (bldg) on cvr. E $20
AD-703. Scranton, PA, ca.1907, VF precanx (tip cr) Int'l Textbook Co.cc; 1c Sc.300 on cvr. E $20
AD-704. Scranton, PA, 1922, F Univ.; Hotel Casey illus.ad on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-705. Scranton, PA, 1940, VG Int'l; Angferr Office Supply & Equipment Co.cc; small illus.Royal Typewriter on cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-706. Susquehanna, PA, 1914, G+ Colum. (edge tears T) Deakin & Ash cc; illus.Colonial Paint can on cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-707. Wilkes-Barre, PA, 1890, VG CDS/cork (bit trim R) B.G.Carpenter & Co.header; detailed illus.furnace cutaway on pink cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-708. Memphis, TN, 1906, VG Int'l; Hotel Gayoso multi-color illus.eagle & shield; text ad on flap on cvr. E $20 MIN.10
AD-709. Nashville, TN, 1918, VF Int'l; Hotel Tulane illus.ad on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-710. Austin, TX, 1933, G+ duplex (no flap) Geo.Zerschausky, Jr./Indian MOTOCYCLES (sic) ad cc w/small illus.laughing indian on air cvr. E $24 MIN.12
AD-711. Dallas/Jackson St.Sta., TX, 1919, VG Univ.; New Oriental Hotel illus.ad on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-712. Houston, TX, 1919, G+ Univ.; Rice Hotel illus.ad on cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-713. San Antonio, TX, 1918, G+ Int'l; Gunter Hotel illus.ad on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-714. Salt Lake City, UT, 1919, F Univ.; Hotel Utah illus.ad on blue cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-715. Burlington, VT, 1905, F Amer/B14 (trim L) G.S.Blodgett Co./Pluming & Heating/Mfrs of Portable Ovens ad cc; illus.5-drawer oven on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-716. Burlington, VT, 1905, VF Amer/B14 (no flap) W.E.Greene Co.Wholesale Paint Supplies cc; large illus.Chilton Paints can on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-717. Rutland, VT, 1900, VG Amer/B14(1) (trim L, just in back ad; edge tears; bit ruff back tip) Tuttle Co./Book Sellers, Publishers overall pink ad w/illus.bldg & lined background; overall text ad on back on cvr. E $20
AD-718. Lynchburg, VA, ca.1889, partial duplex (part ruff trim R) A.D.Hobbie & Co.Pianos & Organs illus.ad (factory, small piano & organ) 2c green on cvr. E $20 MIN.10
AD-719. Richmond, VA, 1920, F Univ. (trim R; bit lite tone) Hotel Richmond illus.ad on cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-720. Richmond, VA, 1925, VF Univ. (ruff slit L) Hotel Richmond illus.ad: this & Wm.Byrd Hotel on cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-721. Seattle, WA, 1912, F PPIE slogan (RUFF R) Hotel Savoy illus.ad; text ad on back on cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-722. Seattle/Term.Sta., WA, 1921, G+ Univ.; Hotel Savoy illus.ad on cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-723. Tacoma, WA, 1899, G duplex (bit trim R) Chamber of Commerce & Board of Trade cc; illus.view: city, harbor, Mt.Tacoma; 1c +pair 2c Trans Miss on cvr to Switzerland. E $40 MIN.20
AD-724. Tacoma, WA, 1914, VG PPIE slogan; Hotel Olympus fancy ad cc on cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-725. Charleston, WV, 1919, G+ Univ.; Hotel Kanawha illus.ad on cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-726. Clarksburg, WV, 1919, VF Univ.; The Waldo hotel illus.ad on cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-727. Huntington, WV, 1917, F Int'l; The Huntington hotel illus.ad on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-728. Decatur, WI, 1895, G+ CDS/cork; N.E.Carter/Postage & Revenue Stamps/Rare Stamps & Collection Purchased ad cc; 1c on unsealed cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-729. Hudson, WI, 1903, G RFD 1/1 (LITE; ruff R, in stamp tip) Geo.Paul, Inventor, cc on cvr. E $20
AD-730. Knowles, WI, 1935, VG 4-bar ty.E; Knowles Produce & Trading Co.,Inc.cc; McCormick Deering Farm Machines & Implements logo (1879-1984) on commer.cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-731. Marblehead, WI, 1900, G+ duplex (year partial bit ruff R; lite tone) Nast Bros.Marblehead White Lime cc; overall illus.ad (train) (86-25) on cvr w/enc. E $20
AD-732. Milwaukee, WI, 1910, VG Int'l (part ruff L; tear L in ad) St.Charles Hotel fancy ad cc; illus.downtown map (part o/s) on back on cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-733. Milwaukee, WI, 1918, F Int'l (ruff R barely in stamp tip; just in text on back) Badger Candy Co.cc; illus.factory at L; text ad on back on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-734. Milwaukee, WI, 1919, G+ Univ. (upper R tip nick) Hotel Maryland illus.ad on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-735. Platteville, WI, [1921], G+ Amer/A14 (year not struck; tiny tear T) D.E.Edwards, D.C./Graduate P.S.C.cc w/illus.human SPINE on cvr w/matching letterhead enc. E $12 MIN.6
AD-736. Racine, WI, 1941, F Int'l; E.F.Ruenzel/Office Business Machines cc w/small illus.Underwood Typewriter on window cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-737. Rice Lake, WI, 1930, G+ Int'l; Land O' Lakes Hotel photo illus.ad; 2c Fallen Timbers on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-738. South Milwaukee, WI, 1893, G+ large fancy oval/cork; Hatch Cutlery Co.cc; 78x58mm "Patent Automatic Knife" illus.ad label (pocket knife w/2 blades open) on back; on 2c Colum.PSE. E $30
AD-739. Cheyenne, WY, 1893, partial CDS/cork; Weybrecht Sash, Door & Blind Factory cc; bit faulty 1c Colum.pair on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-740. Cheyenne, WY, 1921, G duplex (lite crs) The Plains Hotel full-color illus.Indian on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-741. Cheyenne, WY, 1924, VF Int'l (crnr tear, barely in illus.) The Plains Hotel full-color illus.Indian on cvr. E $12 MIN.6

ADVERTISING: PERFINS ON COVER
AD-742. "AL/CO" (ty.A168), Hud.Term.Sta., NY, 1924, F Int'l w/"Air Mail Saves Time" slogan; Amer.Locomotive Co.cc (2c Wash.) on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-743. "AMC" (ty.A180), Chi & Mil Ave/RPO, 1909, partial duplex; Austin Mfg.Co.type (2c Wash.) private use on PPC to Norway. E $20
AD-744. "AMT", Cadillac, MI, 1924 (Feb 29), VF Univ.; Acme Motor Truck Co.logo ad cc (2c Wash.) on oil window cvr w/LEAP DAY canx. E $30 MIN.15
AD-745. "BB/NY", New York/Grand Cent.Sta., NY, 1917, F Univ. (part ruff slit T; lite tone) Brooks Bros.cc (2c Wash.) on cvr. E $20
AD-746. "BE" (reversed), Chicago, IL, 1924, VF Univ. (o/s by 2nd strike; ruff slit R) Benjamin Elec.Co.cc (2c Wash.) on cvr. E $20
AD-747. "C & S" (ty.C408), Boston, MA, 1929, G+ Int'l; Chase & Sanborn type (1c Frank.) private use on Simmons College PPC. E $20 MIN.10
AD-748. "C(C)H"(reversed), St.Louis, MO, 1911, VG duplex; Credit Clearing House, Boston, MA, type (1c Frank.) private use on PPC. E $15 MIN.8
AD-749. "CAO" (ty.C24), Chicago/Stock Yards Sta., IL, 1910, VF 3rd class Time-Cmns w/day omitted (1c Frank.) on 3.5x5" 3-panel folder, opens to reveal Armour & Co.16-pg.illus.booklet w/many recipes; "Compliments of J.C.Nissens, Blanstown (sic), Ia." on flap. RARE to see intact. E $20 MIN.10
AD-750. "CPC" (ty.C271; shifted to R, splitting the "P"), Quincy, IL, 1928, VF Univ. (upper R crnr slit) Collins Plow Co.cc (2c Wash.) on window cvr. UNATTRIBUTED type. E $40
AD-751. "CS/SA" (inverted), Chicago, IL, [1928], VF Univ. "Air Mail" slogan w/dateless dial; Cunard, Anchor, Anchor-Donaldson Lines cc (1.5c Harding) proposed freight sailings schedule on 8.25x3.5" 2-panel ad card. E $24 MIN.12
AD-752. "CS/SA", Chicago, IL, 1920, F Univ. (trim R) Cunard, Anchor, Anchor-Donaldson Lines cc w/illus.Cunard Steam Ship Co.logo & banners (2c Wash.offset) on cvr w/matching letterhead enc. & "proposed sailings" ad pamphlet. E $30 MIN.15
AD-753. "CWS" (ty.C376), Putney, VT, 1918, G+ duplex; Chas.Williams Stores type (2c w/perfin +1c w/o) private use on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-754. "EAC" (reversed), Boston, MA, 1912, G+ Amer/A14(3) struck fully at L; partial mute oval on stamp; Equitable Accident Ins.Co.type (1c Frank.) private use on PPC. E $30
AD-755. "EEB" (reversed), Omaha/Union Depot Postal Sta., NE, 1913, G+ Int'l (ruff R, partly under stamp tip) E.E.Bruce & Co./Wholesale Druggists cc (2c Wash.) on cvr w/text ad (cigars) on back. E $24 MIN.12
AD-756. "F & W/CO", Hudson Term.Sta., NY, 1912, F Int'l (2 strikes overlapped; tear T) text ads at L; no co.ID, but this is known Funk & Wagnalls type (1c Wash.) proper use on unsealed cvr. E $14
AD-757. "FS/CO" (ty.F188), Placerville, CO, 1912, F 4-bar (1c Wash.) private use of unattributed type on PPC. E $24 MIN.12
AD-758. "FTC" (ty.F199), St.Louis, MO, 1908, F Int'l (lite tone; heavy crnr cr) F.C.Taylor & Co.Furs ad (bldg) on pix side (1c Sc.300) on PPC apparently mailed on behalf of affiliated Monmouth, IA, merchant. E $24 MIN.12
AD-759. "GES/CO", New York/Hamilton Grange Sta., NY, 1919, VG Univ. (part ruff slit upper L) G.E.Stechert & Co/Books & Periodicals cc (5c Wash.) on cvr to Denmark w/"Per S.S.Baltic" instuction at T. E $20
AD-760. "GINN" (ty.G104), Boston, MA, 1912, VF Amer/A14(6); Ginn & Co./School & College Textbooks cc (2c Wash.) on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-761. "GN/RY", Minneapolis, MN, 1909, VF Int'l; Great Northern Railway type (2c Wash.) private use on cvr. E $24 MIN.12
AD-762. "HW/R" (inverted), Pittsburgh, PA, 1916, VF Int'l; Harbison Walker Refract Co.type (1c Wash.) private use on PPC w/hand-drawn devil & comic comment. E $15 MIN.8
AD-763. "ID/KP", Indianapolis, IN, 1913, G+ Int'l (trim R; lite tone) Supreme Lodge Knights of Pythias/Insurance Dept.illus.logo ad (2c Wash.) on cvr w/matching letterhead enc. E $24 MIN.12
AD-764. "IDEAL", South Bend, IN, 1909, VF Amer/B14; Ideal Concrete Machinery Co.cc; weird "4 crossed arms" logo (2c Wash) on cvr w/"We Will Exhibit at the Cement Show/Chicago/Coliseum Feb...1910" 55x36mm illus.ad label on flap. E $50
AD-765. "J & S", Racine, WI, 1912, G+ Time-Cmns; S.C.Johnson & Son cc (2c Wash.) on cvr. E $24 MIN.12
AD-766. "J-M" (ty.J96-2; inverted), Boston, MA, 1913, VF Int'l; H.W.Johns-Manville Co.cc on cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-767. "JBT" (ty.J14), Jenkintown, PA, 1944, G+ Int'l (bit lite tone) Jenkintown Bank & Trust cc (1c Prexie) on 2c PSE. E $16
AD-768. "JFH" (reversed, inverted; shifted "split" perfin), Bloomington, IL, 1919, G+ Univ. (crs) J.F.Humphreys & Co.cc; full-color illus.coffee container (pair 1c Wash.offset; 1 cr) on cvr. E $20
AD-769. "JS/CO" (ty.J146), Milwaukee, WI, 1909, VG Int'l (crnr cr) Johnson Service Co.text ad at L (1c Sc.300) on PPC. E $20 MIN.10
AD-770. "KCJ", Kansas City, MO, 1909, F Int'l (crnr crs; uneven slit T) Kansas City Journal cc w/illus.bldg (2x 2c Wash., 1 w/perfin shifted) on cvr. E $30 MIN.15
AD-771. "LGD" (reversed), Indianapolis, IN, 1913, F Int'l (lite tone) L.G.Dressler, hotel mgr.type (1c Wash.) on PPC. E $15 MIN.8
AD-772. "LGD" (reversed; inverted), Indianapolis, IN, 1913, G+ Int'l; L.G.Dressler, hotel mgr.type (1c Wash.) on PPC. E $15 MIN.8
AD-773. "LS/&/MS", Grand Central Sta., NY, 1914, G+ Univ. (part lite tone) Lake Shore & Mich.Cent.RR type (1c Wash.) on PPC; "proper" private use en route: "Here I am on the 20th Century..." E $15 MIN.8
AD-774. "M & O" (ty.M303), St.Louis, MO, 1913, VG Int'l (lite tone) Mobile & Ohio RR type (1c Wash.) private use on PPC. E $8
AD-775. "M/G", Pasadena, CA, 1911, VG Int'l (lite tone; tip crs) Continental Tailoring type (1c Frank.) private use on PPC. E $15 MIN.8
AD-776. "M/STL", Minneapolis, MN, 1931, VG Univ.; Minneapolis & St.Louis Rwy type (2c Wash.) private use on 4.25x5.5" cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-777. "MW/CO" (ty.M275.3), Toledo, OH, 1914, F Int'l (lite tone spot; trim R; nick R; edge tears T & R) H.C.Hinkfoth engraved return add.on flap (2c Wash.) unidentified type on cvr. E $40
AD-778. "NCS" (ty.N54), Ohatchee, AL, 1911, G+ 4-bar; Nat'l Cloak & Suit Co.type (1c Frank.) private use on PPC. E $12 MIN.6
AD-779. "NW/G", Bridgeport, NE, 1914, G duplex; Bell Telephone type (1c Wash.) private use on PPC. E $15 MIN.8
AD-780. "O/RY" (ty.O68), Spokane, WA, 1914, G Int'l; Chi, St.Paul, Minn & Omaha Rwy type (1c Wash.) private use on PPC. E $12 MIN.6
AD-781. "OHIO" (ty.O32; inverted), Cleveland Circuit/RPO, 1913, G+ CL-1-g (trim R) Standard Oil Co.cc; text ad at B (2c Wash.) text ad at B on window cvr. E $15 MIN.8
AD-782. "OTIS" (ty.O76), New York/Sta.P, NY, 1908, G+ Int'l (tear T; crs) Otis Elevator type (2c Sc.319) private use on cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-783. "OTIS" (ty.O76), New York/Sta.P, NY, 1911, F Int'l; Otis Elevator Co.cc (2c Wash.) on cvr. E $20 MIN.10
AD-784. "P/HDW", Reading, PA, 1921, F Univ. (part ruff T) Penn Hardware Co.cc (2c Wash.) on oil window cvr. E $24 MIN.12
AD-785. "PD/CO" (ty.P55; inverted; shift: most of "CO" off), Varick St.Anx, NY, 1932, VF Int'l; Parke Davis cc (3c Lincoln) on window cvr. E $12 MIN.6
AD-786. "PDM", Des Moines, IA, 1946, VF Univ.; Pittsburgh-Des Moines Steel Co.cc (1c Prexie) on 2c PSE. E $20
AD-787. "PM/Co" (ty.P143; inverted), Mattoon, IL, 1910, G+ Amer/B14 (crnr cr) Paper Mills, Chicago, type (1c Frank.) private use on PPC. E $20
AD-788. "PM/Co" (ty.P140), Detroit, MI, 1915, VF Univ.(crs; lower R tip clip) Puritan Machine Co.order acknowledgement & ad on pix side (1c Wash., faulty when mailed: applied in 2 pieces, but perfin shows well) on PPC. RARE type. E $40
AD-789. "R & R" (ty.R169), Boston/Essex St.Sta., MA, 1910, F Amer/B38(1) (tiny tear T) The Shoe Retailer type (2c Wash.) private use on cvr. E $20 MIN.10
AD-790. "REC/ORD" (ty.R54), Philadelphia, PA, 1912, VF Int'l (upper L crnr ruff) Philadelphia Record cc w/illus.bldg (2c Wash.) on cvr. E $20 MIN.10
AD-791. "S & S" (ty.S355), New York/Sta.P, NY, 1910, VG Int'l; Sanderson & Son, RMSP Agts, typed ad re.ship arrival at L (1c Frank.) UNATTRIBUTED type on PPC. E $30
AD-792. "SP/CO" (ty.S225; reversed), Milwaukee, WI, 1908, G+ Int'l; Standard Paper Co.type (1c Sc.300) private use on PPC. E $20 MIN.10
AD-793. "TR/OW", New York/Sta.O, NY, 1911, partial Int'l (lite tone) Trow Gen'l Directory Co.printed "script" ad at L on PPC. E $20 MIN.10
AD-794. "U/OF/M" (ty.U56), Minneapolis, MN, 1958, VF Univ.; Minnesota Cent'l Showboat/Univ.of Minnesota Theater itinerary in message area (2c Jeff.) on boat PPC. E $12 MIN.6
AD-795. "W" in flag, Los Angeles/Sta.C, CA, 1911, VF Int'l; Wabash RR type (1c Frank.) passenger use on train PPC. E $8
AD-796. "WC/S" (ty.W62), Philadelphia/Kensington Sta., PA, 1918, G+ Univ.w/inverted dial (ruff L) Wm.Cramp & Sons Ship & Engine Builiding Co.cc (2c Wash.) on cvr. E $24 MIN.12
AD-797. "WG/CO" (several pins missing from "CO"), Waterloo, IA, 1912, VG Int'l; Wm.Galloway Co.cc (2c Wash.) on cvr. E $24 MIN.12
AD-798. "WH/& CO", Hudson Term.Sta., NY, 1912, G+ Int'l; Wood, Harmon & Co.cc (2c Wash.) on cvr. E $24 MIN.12
AD-799. "WW/JR" (ty.W207), Chicago, IL, 1924, G+ Int'l; Wm.Wrigley Jr.Co.type (1c Frank.) "proper" tourist use on Wrigley Bldg PPC. E $15 MIN.8


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