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A HUGE AUCTION OF BOOKS, RARE PHOTOS AND AUTOGRAPHS, OLD PAPER, MANY PHOTO ALBUMS FROM THE LATE 1800'S THROUGH WORLD WAR II, ANTIQUE MAPS, CRUISE SHIP-RELATED EPHEMERA, ADVERTISING, CATALOGS, OLD SIGNS, PHILADELPHIA-RELATED MATERIALS

        THURSDAY, FEB 25, 2021  10 AM

THIS IS A LIVE AND ONLINE AUCTION.  

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LIVE BIDDING: Cash/Check Buyer's Premium 13%

Credit Buyer's Premium 16%

ONLINE BIDDING: Buyer's Premium 21%

THIS IS A LARGE SINGLE COLLECTION FROM DREXEL HILL, PA INCLUDING ADDITIONS.

FEATURING A FINE CABINET CARD OF THOMAS ALVA EDISON IN 1876 BESIDES ONE OF HIS INVENTIONS.  PHOTOGRAPHED BY BRADY!

TWO AUTOGRAPHS BY GEORGE WESTINGHOUSE.  A SIGNED LETTER BY J E CALDWELL. 

NUMEROUS CATALOGS, ADVERTISEMENTS, MANY PIECES OF PHILADELPHIA-RELATED PAPER.

MANY CABINET CARDS, CDV'S, AND PHOTOS.         NUMEROUS INCREDIBLE PHOTO ALBUMS!!

A LARGE PHOTO OF THE QUAKER CITY MOTOR CLUB FOURTH ANNUAL 200 MILE CAR RACE IN 1911 HELD IN FAIRMOUNT PARK, PHILA, PA.

FIVE STEREOVIEWS OF THE ENGLE CLOCK.  THE ENGLE CLOCK IS CURRENTLY ON VIEW AT THE COLUMBIA WATCH AND CLOCK MUSEUM.

PRINT BLOCKS, AN 1894 HORSESHOE ADVERTISING TRIVET.

35 PIEDMONT CIGARETTE TRADING CARDS OF TRAVEL DESTINATIONS.

A HARLEY DAVIDSON AND INDIAN MOTORCYCLE EPHEMERA LOT FROM THE 1930'S.

BAILEY, BANKS AND BIDDLE AND TIFFANY & CO CALENDAR CARDS FROM 1881 AND 1879.  LIKE NEW!

A MAGEN HARDWARE CO. HUGE PHOTOGRAPHIC ARCHIVE OF THEIR STORE AND DISPLAYS-MID CENTURY.

TWO PORCELAIN STREET SIGNS, S. ROSEWOOD ST AND RACE ST.

RARE BOOKS:

OLIVER EVANS A CHRONICLE OF EARLY AMERICAN ENGINEERING BY GREVILLE BATHE AND DOROTHY BATHE, PUBLISHED BY THE HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA 1935.  INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY BOTH AUTHORS IN 1935.  INCLUDES A POSTCARD FROM GREVILLE BATHE TO HIS FRIEND CHARLES STATING THAT THIS BOOK IS #28 OF 500 COPIES.

POTTERY BY ISABELLA SMITH MADDOCK, PUBLISHED BY THOMAS MADDOCK'S SONS CO. 1910.

PAT NIXON BY JULIE NIXON EISENHOWER, INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR.

OVER A THOUSAND BOOKS, MANY SOLD IN LOTS.

A AUTOGRAPHED PHOTO OF RUDOLF SERKIN (1903-1991).  ONE OF THE GREATEST BEETHOVEN INTERPRETERS OF THE 20TH CENTURY.  A FINE PIANIST EARNING NUMEROUS AWARDS THROUGHOUT HIS CAREER.

A DIPLOMA SIGNED BY JOHN WANAMAKER.

THOUSANDS OF PIECES OF EARLY EPHEMERA AS FAR BACK AS 1775.

HUNDREDS OF INDUSTRIAL AND BUSINESS CATALOGS.

SHIP-RELATED PICTURES AND EPHEMERA:

MAURETANIA, S.S. UNITED STATES, TITANIC, ANDREA DORIA.

MAPS:

CARTE DES DOUZE TRIBUS D'ISRAEL BY M. BONNE

A MAP OF CANAAN DIVIDED AMONG THE TWELVE TRIBES BY REVEREND THOMAS STACKHOUSE.  FROM "A NEW HISTORY OF THE HOLY LAND", LONDON, 1742.  HAND COLORED LATER.

ADVERTISING:

TWO (2) LEARY'S BOOK STORE SIGNS (PHILADELPHIA, PA)

TWO SIDED FLANGE SIGN FOR "MASURY PAINTS-VARNISHES.  MASURY IS GOOD PAINT"

MARTIN E SMITH IRONWORK SIGN

LARGE DUTCH BOY LINSEED OIL 38 LB CAN

SMALL DUTCH BOY LINSEED OIL 7 3/4 LB CAN

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