Gambling Memorabilia Day 1
Sat, May 6, 2017 11:00AM EDT - Sun, May 7, 2017 11:00AM EDT
Lot 625
Murphy Varnish Company. Large Lot of Ephemera.
Estimate: $200 - $400
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $5 |
| $30 | $10 |
| $100 | $25 |
| $500 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,000 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
Murphy Varnish Company. Large Lot of Ephemera. Circa 1900s – 10s. Collection of obscure printed advertising material and promotional items issued by the varnishing firm founded by Franklin Murphy, a Civil War veteran who served as Governor of New Jersey from 1902 – 05. Including a trump indicator, paint-can opener, token, top, key-chain, lithographed trade cards, letterhead, invoices, price lists, clipped advts., calendars, a can of varnish, and more. With a biography of Murphy, A Billy Yank Governor (Phoenix, 2000) by Olsen.
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