PAIR OF RAILROAD UNION CIGAR BOXES AND 11 SOIREE CARDS.
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Winning Bid:
$157.06 (Includes 18% Buyer's Premium)
Bids:
3
Bidding Ended:
Tuesday, March 13, 2018 10:00:00 PM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Tuesday, March 13, 2018 10:00:00 PM)
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Auction:
Auction #223 - Part 1
Value Code:
H - $200 to $400 Help Icon
Item Description
All from the 1880s. 1.25x6.25x7.5" and 2.5x5x7.75" wooden cigar boxes w/applied paper labels. First features interior and exterior label w/"Brother Hood" headline at top and graphic of a locomotive encircled by "Grand Chief Brotherhood Of Locomotive Engineers". Light edge wear to box w/lithos having only minor age toning. VF. Second box has "B. Of R. T." inside a locomotive graphic imprint on box lid and applied paper label on interior "Best In The World B. Of R. T." scene w/locomotive, ship and trade goods. Box has edge wear and minor paper loss, VG. Label is clean w/minor age toning, VF. Also included are an assortment of union soiree invites and dance cards from 3.25x4.25" to 5.5x7.5" all w/light handling and age toning. VF to Exc.
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