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Lot 617

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$150 - 250
Price Realized
$188
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Lot Description

[ADVERTISING]. A group of 3 broadsides promoting appliances, highlighted by the "Improved Empire State Cooking Stove" made by A Buel & Co., 1855. 


The Improved Empire State Cooking Stove, as Made by A. Buel & Co., Walesville, NY, Took the First Premium at the New York State Fair, at Elmira. Elmira, NY: N.p.,1855. 21 1/4 x 16 in. printed broadside (minor brown spotting, short marginal chips); framed to 26 1/2 x 20 1/2 in. (not examined out of frame. 

[With:] Smith's Patent Vapor Light. New York: Waldheimer & Zenn, n.d. 9 1/2 x 12 in. printed broadside (minor creasing) framed to 12 x 15 in. (not examined out of frame).

[Also with:] J.J. Towle's Combined Foot Warmer and Lantern. [Dixfield, ME]: N.p., ca 1883. 9 1/2 x 12 in. printed broadside (toned); framed to 12 1/2 x 15 1/2 in. (not examined out of frame). Signed in type by J.J. Towle. The 8 February 1883 issue of the News & Citizen [Morrisville, Vermont] advertises that two local men have secured agency for the invention. 


Property from the James Milgram, M.D., Collection of Broadsides, Ephemeral Americana, and Historical Documents

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