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1881 6 colored cards stamped "Copyright 1881 Geo. W. Hayes." Used by various
advertisers. From a variety of dealers, especially Inland Empire, usually about $3 apiece.
Click on any of these small images for an oversize view of the card.
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| Fox & Stork 1 |
Fox & Stork 2 |
Fox & Grapes |
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| OF |
TMCM 1 |
TMCM 2 |
FS First scene: The Shallow Dish
| 3 copies, no text on the front and blank on the back, one signed
"Willie Groover" |
FS Second scene: The Tall Vase
2 copies, no text on the front and blank on the back |
1 copy, no text on front and advertisement for Ackerman Bros.
Crockery, San Francisco, on the back |
| 1 copy, American Exchange Hotel, San Francisco, information on the front and an
engraving of the hotel on the back |
| 1 copy, "Buy Garland Stoves and Ranges" on the front and a Garland seal on
the back, with a stamp on the back from a hardware dealer in Pulaski, NY |
| 1 copy, "Wheeler & Pierson, Clothiers, New Orleans" on the front and
nothing on the back; the card is cropped around the edges and bent on its left side |
FG:
| 3 copies, no text on the front and blank on the back |
| 1 copy, with "Buy Garland Stoves and Ranges" hung on the grapes-wall as a
sign by means of a clever use of a stamp; there is a Garland seal on the back |
| 1 copy, with "Beware of Glucose Candy: It is absolutely
Poison" printed across the top! It goes on: "Baxter, 100 South Salina cor.,
Jefferson St., Syracuse, N.Y." Blank back. $12 from Alice Kasten, Great
Neck, NY, through Ebay, July, '99 |
OF:
| 1 copy, no text on the front and blank on the back; the cigar-smoking bull looks down
with a magnifying glass on the formally dressed frog! |
TMCM Scene I: Country Meal on a Mushroom while overdressed CM looks away
| 1 copy, no text on the front and blank on the back |
| 1 copy, no text on the front and remnants of pasted scrapbook on the back |
| 1 copy, no text on the front and "R.H. Hatzfeld, Successor to Adolph G. Vogeler,
Pharmacist, Chicago" on the back |
| 1 copy, "Buy Garland Stoves and Ranges" on the front with an additional
stamp, "Sold by Adolph Berens,Wyandotte, Mich." and a Garland seal on the back |
TMCM Scene II: The Cat Arrives
| 3 copies, no text on the front and blank on the back |
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