| Jackson's International Auctioneers & Appraisers / Lots-246-271 May 25, 2001 Auction |

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246 |
COLLECTION OF 13 LOCOMOTIVE PHOTOGRAPHS
c.1930-50 8x10 B&W professional stills all Cotton Belt engine
#57, #204, #251, #316, #338, #340, #412, #428, #450, #451, #453,
#502, and #529, back stamps of “John B. Allen, Centralia, Ill.” |
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247 |
COLLECTION OF 21 LOCOMOTIVE PHOTOGRAPHS
c.1930-50 8x10 B&W professional stills all Rock Island engine
#3028, #4024, #4032, #4040 (2), #4001 (2), #4015, #4024, #4046,
#4050, #4043, #4045, #4039,. #4032, #4058, #4059, #4055, #4057,
#4059, #4061. “C.T. Felstead” back stamps. |
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248 |
COLLECTION OF 15 LOCOMOTIVE PHOTOGRAPHS
c.1930-50 8x10 B&W professional stills all Cotton Belt, engine
#663, #772, #770, #767, #765, #764, #763, #762, #760, #758, #755,
#753, #686, #682, #684. “John B. Allen” back stamps. |
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249 |
COLLECTION OF 15 LOCOMOTIVE PHOTOGRAPHS
c.1930-50, 8x10 B&W professional stills all Cotton Belt, engine
#771, #681, #680 (2), #679, #678, #660, #677, #675, #676, #667,
#665, #664, #662, #657. “John B. Allen” back stamps. |
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250 |
A FINE PERIOD PHOTOGRAPH OF A LOCOMOTIVE
c.1890, “Chicago & Alton” Engine #5, silver gelatin sepia
print. 8.5”x4.5” on card mount. |
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251 |
A GOOD COLLECTION OF 48 PUBLICITY STILLS 8x10
B&W c.1930-50 all railroad related incl. switch operator, posed
stewardesses, travel car interior, locomotives, boxcars, etc. plus a
Carte de Viste of a “Baggage Master” in uniform c.1890. |
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252 |
COLLECTION OF 19TH CENTURY PHOTOGRAPHS mounted
on card incl. logging scenes, office interiors, lodge groups and a
group portrait of “Camp Lincoln 1897” company K - 3rd Battalion
6th Regiment. |
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252A |
THREE TICKETS TO THE WILLARD DEMPSEY BOXING
MATCH July 4, 1919, Toledo, Ohio. |
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253 |
A LARGE AND IMPRESSIVE COLLECTION OF LOCOMOTIVE
STILL PHOTOGRAPHS representing approx. 1,000 different locomotives
circa 1930’s-50’s, the majority identified with railroad, engine
# and type, location and date. With back stamp of “Arthur B.
Johnson, Springfield, Missouri”. 5.5”x3.5”. |
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254 |
TWO EARLY TRACTOR ENGINE BOOKS “Farm Engines
and How to Run Them” by James H. Stephenson 1903, very good. And
“Rough and Tumble Engineering” by J.H. Maggard circa 1904, 4th
edition, good condition. |
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255 |
TWO EARLY TRACTION ENGINE BOOKS “The Traction
Engine” by James H. Maggard 1902, revised edition, very good
condition. And “The Traction Engine - Its Uses and Abuses” by
James H. Maggard, 3rd edition 1908, good with some rubs and small
tears. |
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256 |
TWO EARLY TRACTION ENGINE BOOKS “The Traction
Engine - Its Uses and Abuses” 1906, 3rd edition by Maggard, very
good condition, partial dust jacket. And “Farm Engines and How to
Run Them” by Stephenson 1903, good condition. |
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257 |
TWO 18TH CENTURY VELLUM BOOKS “De Situ Orbis”
1782 by Pomponii Malal in Latin. Important early geography text,
tight binding with some light margin stains. And “Belli ac Pacis”
1773 by Hugonis Grotii, tooled gilt decorated binding matches the
above book. Binding dry and warped, some light stains to text.
Important work on International law in Latin. |
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258 |
SIGNED EARLY 20TH CENTURY NORTH POLE
EXPLORATION BOOK “My Attainment of the Pole” by Dr. Frederick
Cook 1911, signed by author, good condition with small cover tears,
rubs, few light stains. |
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259 |
TWO 19TH CENTURY TIME TABLES. Chicago &
Eastern Illinois Railroad No. 5 (Dec 1 1878) and No. 6 (April 27,
1879). Approx. 17”x13” with detailed “General Rules” printed
on verso. Very good condition. |
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260 |
19TH CENTURY TIME TABLES Chicago, Danville and
Vincennes Railroad, Mar 4, 1877 No. 28 on pink stock with detailed
“General Rules” on verso. 17”x13”. Very good condition. |
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261 |
1932 MOODY’S STEAM RAILROADS (American and
Foreign) 2044 pages of detailed information, some minor cover tears
and light stains. |
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262 |
1900 CHICAGO ROCK ISLAND & PACIFIC HISTORY
BOOK 756 pages, CRIP and representative employees by Biographical
Publishing Co. Beautiful tooled and gilt engine decorated cover with
all edges gilded. Center signatures are loose, otherwise very good
condition. |
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263 |
1850 TRAVELER’S GUIDE Phelps guide of over
700 railroad, canal, stage and steamboat routes. Worn and loose
cover, some stained, but all legible. Map is missing. |
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264 |
1936 HOWARD CHANDLER CHRISTY RAIL SAFETY POSTER
colorful, Association of American Railroads poster, 14”x22” in
good condition, some smudges. |
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265 |
1927 POORS RAILROAD BOOK also covers banks and
insurance companies. Very good condition. |
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266 |
1901 POORS MANUAL OF RAILROADS 34th edition in
near fine condition. |
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267 |
SOO LINE SHIPPERS DIRECTORY Soft cover 644-page
gilt decorated book 1918-1919. Vol III with a.e.g. Lots of info,
ads, illustrations, 2-page Soo Line map and 4 color maps of MI, MN,
ND, and WI. |
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268 |
LATE 17TH CENTURY MATH BOOK “Mathematical
Magick” by Johannis Wilkins, 4th ed. Rebound in leather with
original cover laid on. Recent tape repair to front and back inside
hinge. Some light stains but overall very good. |
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269 |
17TH CENTURY ENGLISH TRIAL BOOK “Canterburies
Doome on the First Part of a Complete History of Commitment, Change,
Tryall, Condemnation, and Execution of Willima Laud, Late Archibshop
of Canterbury”. Leather bound, printed in London 1646. Stains,
rubs, corner wear to cover and page toning. |
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270 |
AN ILLUSTRATED STOCK OFFERING FOR DAN PATCH
ELECTRIC LINE c.1910 depicting the Dan Patch Electric Line with
description and stock holder subscription forms on verso. Framed
8”x14”. |
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271 |
BAG LOT CENTURY OF PROGRESS POSTCARDS approx.
150 mint unused postcards of Burlington Route marked “Last Day -
Century of Progress Nov. 12 1933”. |
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272 |
BAG LOT CENTURY OF PROGRESS POSTCARDS Approx.
50 postcards 40 or so Otis Elevator-Skyride; 3 Northwestern Railroad
and 4 Goodyear blimp. |