"MILLER FAMILY BICYCLIST/JOSEPH RIEGEL RYE ADVERTISING PHOTO PAIR.
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$115.00 (Includes 15% Buyer's Premium)
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Wednesday, June 4, 2008 2:00:00 AM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Wednesday, June 4, 2008 2:00:00 AM)
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Auction 194 - Part I
Item numbers 1 though 880 in auction 194
Value Code:
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Item Description
Each is 4x6.5". c. 1890s. First is photo of framed ad advertising "Miller Family - Aerialists - Bicyclists." Shown are 7 round photos of the family surrounding an illustration of trapeze artists at the top and bicyclists with high wheel bicycles at the bottom. Top and bottom edge of photo shows frame edge. An elaborate illustration. Text at bottom "Miller Family. Aerialists And Bicyclists." Blank reverse. Aged. Fine. Second is photo of front of business. Window reads "Joseph Riegel." Two men stand at side. Behind them are three different signs advertising "Reigel's Old Rye." One appears to be suspended over the sidewalk. In the right foreground is an elaborate street light with text "Reigel's" appearing on side panel. An eagle stands atop light. Reverse has printed text with penciled-in negative number and instructions below including "Duplicates Can Be Had Within Ten Days, By Ordering By The Above Number." New York/Philadelphia photographer. VF.
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