2024 Pre 30 Literature & Memorabilia Auction #2
This years second Pre 30 Literature & Memorabilia Auction is loaded with a FANTASTIC line-up!! Included in this segment will be some GREAT Lithograph posters, sales catalogs, repair/parts manuals, celluloid items, fobs, an incredible line-up of photos & postcards, a few parts & so much more. There will be a GREAT variety of Early gas, steam engine, truck, car, construction, horse - drawn & more companies represented! There is literally something for every collector in this one! Don't miss out on some of the RAREST of the RARE items!!
Staggered ending auctions allow items to end on an individual lot level. Time extensions will happen if bidding is still active. When bidding has stopped on the lot the lot will close.
"Catalogues Free.", printed by Berwick & Smith Boston, 24 1/4" x 16 3/8" overall; has some light discoloration and creasing, frame has some wear
w/cast iron and brass beam and 5-weights; has loss to 1-corner of top and is missing front drop-down cover
32-pages w/centerfold features photo, numerous other black & white photos, and embossed cove; has rusting to staples and some staining and discoloration to covers
"The Built-To-Last Kind", 20-pages w/numerous black & white photos; innermost 4-pages are detached from top staple, staples have rusting, covers and several interior pages have some light staining, binding edge has 2" tear to bottom, 1/2" tear to top, and wear
8-pages w/some color; back cover has some very light staining, staples have some light rusting
8-panel w/some color, 6 1/4" x 14"; has 1/2" tear to 1-fold line and small amount of very light staining
4-pages w/4-black & white photos; has been folded, has 1" and 3/8" tears to 1-fold line
including 24-small page Universal Patent Front and Rear Adjusting Chilled and Steel Plows booklet w/several black & white photos and double-sided single sheet Richmond Champion Disc Drill mfg. by Wayne Works Richmond, Ind. (6 1/4" x 3 1/2"); booklet has very small damage spot to top edge, sheet has several small tears to edges
"Built and Recommended for Fordson tractors", 2-partial color photos (1-cross section), 13" x 24"; has 2-1" tears to fold lines and few other smaller tears to fold lines
including 1895 6-panel foldout I.N. Cool Road Wagons and Buggies (5 3/4" x 20 1/8"), hanging 6-panel foldout Sayers & Scovill Young Men's Buggy (6" x 20 1/8"), Boston 1866 dated letter from H. Hicks, and 1917(?) George L. Brownell Carriages stationery sheet w/letter signed by Mr. Brownell(?); Brownell letter has few small light stains
24-pages w/several black & white photos and few pages of testimonials; front cover has loss, binding edge has significant tearing and wear, most pages have some tearing to binding edge, covers have some staining, back cover has few small tears
84-pages plus 26-plate photo pages from C.G. Larson McPherson, Kansas w/picture of engine on back cover; covers and numerous interior pages have some light staining
64-pages w/numerous engine and thresher black & white photos; missing first page, missing centerfold, pages 29/30 & 35/36 are detached, staples have rusting, tops of several pages have damage at top of binding edge, covers, first few, and last page have some staining, 2nd and last page have some damage
28-pages; covers have some staining and crease to 1-corner, front cover has name written at top
56-pages w/centerfold full color engine and thresher photos and numerous other black & white photos; missing covers, centerfold is detached, staples have rusting, first and last pages have some staining and damage/loss
14-pages w/inside back cover layered sketch, printed in Germany, translated and edited by H.H.P. Powles, and produced by George Philip & Son London w/numerous diagrams and cardboard covers; first and last pages have discoloration, first and last few pages have some light staining, covers have staining and some loss to corners, binding edge is loose
24-pages w/partial color centerfold and numerous other black & white photos; staples have some rusting, centerfold has small loss spot to bottom at binding edge, covers have some staining/discoloration
198-pages w/numerous black & white product photos; covers have wear and are detached, binding edge has tears to top and bottom
32-pages w/several black & white photos and embossed front cover; centerfold is detached, staples have rusting, entire booklet has some light moisture warping and staining to bottom, front cover has some loss and back cover has some red writing(?), entire booklet has 3-folds
32-pages w/numerous black & white photos; pages 13 thru 20 are detached, staples have rusting, covers have staining, entire booklet has some light moisture warping and staining and small tear to outer edge
32-pages w/numerous black & white photos; staples have rusting, front cover has damage, back cover has some wear/staining
48-pages w/numerous black & white photos and embossed front cover; covers have staining, staples have rusting, first page has small rusty stain
52-pages w/numerous black & white photos and embossed front cover; first page has small amount of damage, first and last couple pages have some light staining, back cover has small loss spot
72-pages w/numerous black & white photos and embossed front cover; covers have some light wear/staining, front cover has applied label
24-pages w/numerous black & white photos and embossed front cover; front cover has some very light staining, first and last page have some very light discoloration
64-pages from Harron, Rickard & MCone San Francisco/Los Angeles w/numerous black & white photos and embossed front cover; front cover page has some writing, covers have some light staining, front cover has some edge damage, binding edge has small tear to bottom and some wear
"Made in Units 10 to 125 H.P.", 29-total photos, most are factory photos w/description of scene on back; covers have some light wear, binder bolts have some light rusting
106-pages w/few parts diagrams and black & white photos; binding edge has small tear to top and 1 1/2" tear to bottom, covers have some light wear
110-pages w/several parts diagrams and black & white photos; several interior pages have some light staining, covers have discoloration, staining, and some wear, binding edge has 1" tear to top and bottom and wear
"Manufacturers of Engines and Threshers" stamped on brass plate, 8" x 1/1/2" x 1"; has wear, plate has few scratches
Woodman's Patent Sept. 12, 1876, 3 3/4" long w/attached collar; works, has rusting
containing black enamel, appears mostly full; has damage/loss and staining to label and some rusting to can
photo of rare engine taken in San Francisco, Calif., 10" x 8 1/4" (photo only) mounted on Tom Athens Commercial Photographer's cardboard backing; backing has some staining to back
9 3/4" x 7 3/4" (photo only) mounted on Koenig's Newark, N.J. photographer cardboard back; photo has small residue spot, backing has some light staining, damage, and 1 1/2" tear to bottom
w/Frick thresher, water wagon, and family, 9 3/4" x 8 1/8" (photo only) mounted on Wolfe Lebanon, Pa. photographer cardboard back; has staining to photo and some damage, wear, and staining to cardboard back
rare picture of early 2-wheel variation, most had 4-wheels, 9" x 7 1/8" (photo only) mounted on cardboard backing; photo and backing have some staining and light moisture warping
w/engine, thresher, wagons, and buggy, 15 3/8" x 4 1/2" (photo only) mounted on Richardson Photo Illus. Co. Minneapolis photographer cardboard backing; photo and backing have crease, photo has few exposure problem areas, backing has wear to edges
w/thresher, crew, 3-ladies, and 2-dogs, 9 1/2" x 6 1/2" (photo only) mounted on Braun Two Rivers, Wisc. photographer cardboard backing; photo has some staining and discoloration, backing has some loss to all corners and small tear to each side
tractor has wide triples pulling 4-seeders, 8" x 5 9/16" taken by Culver Pictures New York, New York; has some light discoloration and very small crease to 1-corner
chain-steer w/cable delivery system and canopy, 9 3/8" x 7 1/2" mounted on canvas; has some damage/loss to corners
including Corliss engine w/Waters governor at Edward Dewey & Co. Boston (10 1/4" x 7 5/8") and E.P. Allis & Co. Milwaukee, WI. factory photo (8 3/8" x 5 5/8"), both are mounted on cardboard (measurement for photo only), Allis has Lewis L. Stoddard Castorland, N.Y. stamps on back; Corliss has some creasing, Allis photo backing has some creasing, staining, 2-small tears to top, and loss to 1-corner
including Buffalo Pitts w/thresher and crew (6 1/2" x 4 1/2") and Samson Iron Works on skids (6 13/16" x 4 7/8"), measurements for photo only, both mounted on carboard backing (Buffalo Pitts on Stevens Flushing, Mich. backing); Buffalo Pitts has some discoloration and wear
w/3-man crew, 7 1/16" x 5" (photo only) mounted on cardboard; photo has exposure flaw or staining to upper left corner and very small stain to bottom, backing has staining
w/single front wheel and canopy, has patent dates on front and pulling 7-wagon loads of sugar beets in Salinas Valley California in early 1900's, 8" x 5 3/4" w/Culver Pictures New York, New York stamp on back; has writing to back and small amount of very light discoloration to front
plow tractor w/cable pulling plow, 7" x 5 1/16" (photo only) mounted on cardboard backing, written on back "Ray with Farm Mobile in Beverly Hills about 1914"; backing has some corner wear
2-different views of threshing scene, 7" x 5 1/16" (photo only) mounted on cardboard back; photo and backing have staining, backing has small tear to right side and some corner loss
including pattern shop (7" x 5") mounted on cardboard backing and unknown showing pair of engines (6 3/8" x 4 3/8") in cardboard frame; pattern shop has exposure flaw, back of unknown frame has some loss to 1-corner