Opening Day Auction Closing May 9th
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 5/10/2015
Offered is a 65-card 19th century large-sized "N" collection. A nice array of different issues are presented. Includes:
N36 "The American Indian" (5) - Always Riding, Big Bear, Cayatanita, Hair Bear and Mad Bear. All skinned;
N37 "Birds of America" (4) - Blue Bird, Cardinal Grosbeak, Meadow Lark and Snow Bunting. Grades PR to FR;
N38 "Birds of the Tropics" (4) - Cassowary (FR), Great Bird of Paradise (FR), Horned Screamer (skinned) and Yellow-Casque Black Hornbill (VG);
N39 "Fish From American Waters" (10) - Blackfish (VG), Bluefish (VG/EX), Flounder (skinned), Mullett (skinned), Pickerel (skinned), Porpoise (GD), Salmon (GD), Seabass (VG-), Shad (FR) and Spanish Mackerel (PR);
N40 "Game Birds" (2) - Clapper Rail and Eider Duck. Both PR due to pinholes;
N41 "Quadrupeds" (8) - Deer (skinned), Dromedary (PR, stamp), Grey Squirrel (skinned), Hyena (VG), Musk Ox (skinned), Polar Bear (skinned), Puma (skinned) and Raccoon (skinned);
N42 "Song Birds" (13) - Amandava (VG), Crested Malimbus (PR, pinhole), Linnet (PR, pinhole), Orchard Oriole (2: PR, pinhole, one skinned), Purple-breasted Chatterer (skinned), Red-headed Bunting (skinned), Rose-breasted Grosbeak (skinned), Rose-breasted Wood Robin (PR, pinhole), Yellow-head (PR, pinhole), Singing Honey-eater (2: FR, one skinned) and Stitch Bird (skinned);
N43 "The World's Champions" (1) - Barry (skinned);
N44 "The World's Decorations" (6) - #'s 8, 15, 18, 21, 37 and 47. All skinned;
N101 "Breeds of Horses" (3) - American Saddle Horse, Cleveland Horse and Barb of Morocco. Grades PR to FR;
N119 "Lighthouses" (8) - A Bell Buoy, Bartlett's Reef, Brenton's Reef, Cape Cod, Eddystone, Sandy Hook, Stratford Shoal and Vineyard Sound. Grades PR;
N299 "Actresses" (1) - PR.