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Public Auction #430

Click here for pre-auction bidding, ended November 18, 2016 at 7:00pm (New York time)
Click here for live auction, takes place November 19-20, 2016 at 10:00 am (New York time)
Bids updated November 18, 2016 at 6:23pm (New York time)

POSTCARDS — Topicals
LotConditionDescriptionValue/Bidding
72PTwo cartons of theater, silent , “talkie” movie, stage, and opera star postcards from around 1905 to the 1930s. Roughly 400 “Project” envelopes that the owner neatly annotated with information about each person in calligraphy handwriting. Each envelope consists one, two or more of each person. Includes Tom Mix, Lillian, Gish, Cara Boll etc. and a lot of people only an afficando of this genre would know. A very difficult lot to duplicate today. All the background has been completed making this an easy lot to sell.Cat. Value: S.B. $650.00
Price Realized: $475.00
73PPostcard topical assortment mainly Golden Age but also some linen. Owner’s count of 1,500 postcards that have been already sleeved and priced by a knowledgeable person. Consists of Cowboys, Indians, Children, Novelties, Comics, Airships, Trains, Art, Animals, Fishing, Sports, Women/Lovers, Nudes, Farming, and Advertising. Profit potential selling at a percentage of marked prices.Cat. Value: S.B. $375.00
Price Realized: $600.00