MORPHY AUCTIONS Tues, Aug 20th, 2013 Auction 2013-08-20 Auction - 578 Price Results - Dan Morphy Auctions in PA - Page 20
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Lot of 400+ Santa Christmas Postcards.Lot of 6: Match Safes or Vestas.Lot of 5: Brass Pens.
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Denver, PA, United States
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MORPHY AUCTIONS Tues, Aug 20th, 2013 Auction

General & Advertising, August 20

AUCTION STARTS AT 9am

Over 25 lots of sterling silver, over 150 general antique lots, over 380 lots of advertising and much more.

Morphy?s August 20th auction features a stellar postcard collection of over 200 lots which is vast and covers nearly every category of postcards. There are several hundred Halloween cards by Tuck, Winsch, International Art and many other publishers. One highlight is a card by Ellen Clapsaddle that depicts an African American boy dressed as a ghost holding a pumpkin head. His arm can be moved to cover and uncover his face with the pumpkin. If you are a Christmas fanatic then don?t miss the thousands of Christmas postcards as well, many featuring Santa.

Other highlights include a group of Schmucker Butterfly girls, numerous hold-to-light cards and thousands of real photo cards. There are real photo cards featuring baseball players, baseball teams, race cars, airplanes, ships, trains and many other subjects.

Some specialty cards include hold-to-mirror, mechanical, open-ups, leather, real hair and just about every category imaginable. Check out the online catalog for more fantastic postcards!

The August 20th General sale consists of a nice grouping of Coca-Cola advertising with trays, signs, bottles, toys and neon?s. The Coke is followed by beer trays and general advertising with many figural display items.

This sale has variety of country store items ranging from scales, spool cabinets to store display items. There are even some lots for coin-op collectors including gumball machines, trade stimulators and wall boxes for juke boxes.

Miscellaneous items in this sale include dolls, candy molds, ABC plates, doorstops, door knockers, large assortment of silver plate and sterling. match safes, cigarette cases, pewter and copper, Fiestaware, stoneware and prints.
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Lot of 3: Perpetual Calendar Postcards.: Includes three cards depicting girls with mailboxes. The mailboxes are perpetual calendars.Condition (Very Good).
0456: Lot of 3: Perpetual Calendar Postcards.Est. $40-$80
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Lot of 11: Assorted Mechanical Postcards.: Includes postcards depicting organs, flowers, children and other imagery.Condition (Very Good).
0457: Lot of 11: Assorted Mechanical Postcards.Est. $100-$150
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Langsdorf Alligator Postcard Ox Cart.: Depicting a black woman and son riding in an ox cart. Unused.Condition (Very Good).
0459: Langsdorf Alligator Postcard Ox Cart.Est. $80-$150
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Lot of 17: State Girl Postcards.: Includes State Girls from Ohio, Kansas, Nebraska, New Jersey, Connecticut, Pennsylvania, Massachusetts, Maryland, Colorado, Missouri, Illinois, California, and Michigan.Condition (Very Good).
0464: Lot of 17: State Girl Postcards.Est. $100-$200
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Lot of 21: Prohibition Postcards.: Includes real photo, humorous, political and other cards relating to prohibition.Condition (Very Good).
0471: Lot of 21: Prohibition Postcards.Est. $100-$200
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Lot of14: Open-Up Postcards.: Includes cards that open up for humorous effect.Condition (Very Good).
0472: Lot of14: Open-Up Postcards.Est. $50-$150
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Lot of 15: Boxing Postcards.: Includes five real photo postcards from the 1919 Willard-Dempsey fight and others.Condition (Very Good).
0473: Lot of 15: Boxing Postcards.Est. $100-$200
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Lot of 29: Baseball Stadium Postcards.: Featuring mostly Chicago stadiums. They are also fairly early.Condition (Very Good).
0474: Lot of 29: Baseball Stadium Postcards.Est. $100-$200
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Lot of 2: Baseball Team Postcards.: The first card is a team card featuring the 1907 Cleveland Naps with Nap Lajoie. This card is unused. The second card depicts the National Indians. This was an all-Native American club.Condition
0479: Lot of 2: Baseball Team Postcards.Est. $100-$200
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