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(POLITICS—AMERICAN—REFERENCE.)
Two important volumes
dealing with American campaign buttons and medalets.
Sullivan, Edmund B.
American Political Badges and Medalets 1789-1892
* DeWitt, J. Doyle.
A Century
of Campaign Button 1789-1889.
8vo, cloth; first with dust jacket.
Lawrence, MA, (1981); (Hartford), 1959
[150/250]
482
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(POSTCARDS—CONEY ISLAND.)
Group of over 100 early cards of
Coney Island and its attractions.
In an album and easily removed.
Principally first two decades 20th century
483
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(POSTER STAMPS—CINDERELLAS.)
Group of over 1450 poster stamps,
principally of American origin. Over 1200 are mounted in St. Nicholas albums or on
advertiser sheets, including a large number of sets. The remaining are loose and include
approximately 90 wonderful German propaganda stamps fromWorldWar I.An exceptional
assemblage.
SHOULD BE SEEN
. 20th century
[500/750]
484
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(QUEEN VICTORIA—CORONATION.)
Group of 3 pieces related to
Queen Victoria’s coronation.
Largest piece illustrated.Various sizes.
England, 1838
[100/200]
Forms and Ceremonies of the Grand Coronation of Our Gracious QueenVictoria, June 28,
1838. Large broadside with 2 large vignettes, 595x370 mm; small cellotape stain along left
edge * Anthem of Joy on the Coronation of Queen Victoria. Small broadside with a verse
composed by Elizabeth Brown. 260x195 mm * Coronation of Her Most Sacred Majesty
Queen Victoria, On Thursday, 28th June 1838. 3 pages, giving directions to ticket holders
on where to enter Westminster Abbey, 335x205 mm.
WITH
—
Black-edged invitation to the funeral of King GeorgeV in the Chapel of Saint George
at Windsor; issued to Sir Edward and Lady Harding, 330x205 mm. 28 January 1936.
485
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(REWARDS of MERIT.)
Group of over 60 rewards of merit,
offering a
good overview of the various types. United States, 19th-early 20th century
486
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(RUSSIA—NICOLAS II CORONATION.)
Official ticket for admission to
the coronation of Czar Nicolas on 14 May 1896.
Issued to Constantin Carathiodori
Effendi, 4x5
1
/
2
inches.
ACCOMPANIED BY
—Program for “Spectacle de Gala” held at the
Moscow Grand Theatre on 17 May 1896. Program is illustrated with exceptional
chromolithographed illustrations. 4to, original wrappers, worn.
Moscow, 1896
[120/180]
487
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(SHEET MUSIC—ENGLISH.)
Group of approximately 110 pieces of
English sheet music,
almost all with color lithographed covers picturing the singing
artist playing the role. London, late 19th century
[250/350]
WITH
—
Additional group of approximately 35 pieces of sheet music, including pieces published
in the United States and France, and a few early English engraved sheets.
488
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(SHEET MUSIC—ENGLISH.)
Group of approximately 115 pieces of
English sheet music,
almost all with color lithographed covers picturing the singing
artist playing the role. London, late 19th century
[250/350]
I...,119,120,121,122,123,124,125,126,127,128 130,131,132,133,134,135,136,137,138