Three Tom Thumb/midget trade cards. American, ca. 1890s. Including one depicting Tom Thumb and Wife before the crowned heads of Europe, one of Zoe Melke and her trained canaries at Tom Thumb’s Museum, and one advertising General Mite (“14 Years old, weighing only 9 pounds”). The first two lithographed trade cards, the latter a letterpressed postcard.
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2014-02-08
Three Scrapbooks of Trade Cards, Diecuts and Prints, Etc. Provenance: Deaccessioned from a northeastern institution. Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2003-08-10
Tom Tit magic-themed trade cards. Paris, J. Minot, ca. 1900. Complete set of 84 lithographed cards depicting different optical, mechanical, scientific, and topological tricks. Most Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2014-02-08
Three 19th Century Albums of Chromolithograph Trade Cards, Greeting Cards, Die-Cuts, and Scraps. Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2006-04-13
Group of Vintage Root Beer Advertising Mugs and Trade Cards, five mugs: three Dr. Swett's, a Hires' Mettlach, and a Bardwell's; and four trade cards: Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2019-09-18
Group of Sewing Instruction Books, Doll Patterns and Trade Cards, 19th and early 20th century, three 1834 Ladies Hand-Books of Sewing, an 1854 book Sewing Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2008-08-23
Three Binders of Research Articles and Trade Cards, including one book of advertising cards with children. Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2003-04-12
Group of Chinese and China Trade Ephemera, 19th century, three trade cards, Astor House Hotel Guest Guide at Tientsin and Peking; an engraved map "A Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2011-08-14
Tom Mullica's close-up case. Frankfurt, Magic Studio Weinbruch, ca. 1960. Attache-type case with numerous interior compartments that contain many of the props used by Tom Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2011-05-22
Three 19th Century Scrapbooks, Two Belgian Postcard Sets, a Book Birds, and a 19th Century New York City Souvenir Book, the scrapbooks include one Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2010-05-12
Group of Chinese and China Trade Ephemera, 19th century, three trade cards, Astor House Hotel Guest Guide at Tientsin and Peking; an engraved map "A Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2014-07-10
