1st item: Maysville, Kentucky advertising whiskey jug, white ground and stamped in cobalt "M.C. R. 3rd & Market Sts. Maysville, KY." M. C. Russell and later with his son, operated in Maysville from about 1886 to 1902. 7 1/8" H. 2nd item: Southern, TN or KY, stoneware jug with cobalt feather flower design and pulled […]
Lot 846: 2 Whiskey Stoneware Advertising Jugs, KY & TN
1st item: I. W. Harper, Nelson Co., Kentucky stoneware commemorative whiskey advertising jug from the 1885 World_s Industrial and Cotton Exposition in New Orleans having cobalt stenciled lettering and seals. 7" H. 2nd item: Middle Tennessee advertising whiskey jug, Peerless Distillery, with cobalt stenciled lettering reading "Peerless Distillery / Hand Made Sour Mash / Tennessee […]
Lot 845: TN Whiskey Stoneware Advertising Jug, Gunter
Nashville W.T. and C. D. Gunter whiskey stoneware advertising jug, 1/2 gallon size, having a domed shoulder and two-tone glaze, with cobalt stenciled letters reading "W. T. & C. D. Gunter, Liquor Dealers, Jack Daniel No. 7 Whiskey, 205 Broad St., Nashville – Tennessee". 8 3/4" H. Circa 1900. Provenance: Private Warren County, TN collection. […]
Lot 843: 3 Fak Hong Framed Magic Posters
1st item: Color lithograph advertising poster for The Great Chang and Fak-Hong's United Magicians Presents "The Oriental Review" depicting an act from their show in which a magician summons the spirit of a Japanese Geisha. Lithographer: E. Mirabet, Valencia. Housed in a dark blue metal frame. Sight – 24 1/2" H x 16 1/2" W. […]
Lot 844: 2 TN Advertising Whiskey Pottery Jugs
1st item: Chattanooga, Tennessee whiskey advertising jugs, 1 gallon, with two-tone glaze and incised script to the body reading "Return to Thomas S/& Weatherford Chattanooga Tenn". 10 1/2" H. 19th century. 2nd item: Shelbyville, Tennessee whiskey advertising pottery jug, 1/2 gallon, stamped "W. T. & C. D. Gunter/ Fine Whiskies./Shelbyvill, Tenn" in cobalt to the […]
Lot 841: Pair Color Litho Magician Posters
Item 1: Color lithograph "Alexander" advertising poster featuring the turban headed magician, Claude Alexander Conlin, known as "Alexander", on a red field, titled "Alexander the Man Who Knows". Lithographer: Av Yaga Bombay. Framed in 20th century narrow black metal frame. Sight – 42" H x 28" W. Framed – 42 1/2" H x 28 1/2" […]
Lot 842: 4 Advertising Magic Posters
1st item: Color lithograph advertising poster for “Harry Thurston Illusionist” depicting a magician with red devils, skeletons, ghosts, and other creatures around a vanishing cabinet. Printed by Donaldson Litho. Company, Newport. Housed in a gold metal frame. Sight – 27 1/2″ H x 19 1/2″ W. Framed – 28 1/4″ H x 20 1/4″ W. […]
Lot 839: 2 Grover G. George Magic Posters
1st item: Color lithograph advertising poster featuring the three quarter view portrait of the magician Grover G. George, known as "George – The Supreme Master of Magic", against the night sky with a full moon, bats, owls, and red devils, titled "Triumphant American Tour". Lithographer: The Otis Lithograph Company, Cleveland. Housed in a black metal […]
Lot 840: 2 Framed Magic Posters: Carter the Great
1st item: Color lithograph advertisement poster featuring Carter the Great titled "Carter Beats the Devil" depicting the magician in a turban holding up a winning hand of cards with which he will beat the Devil at poker. Lithographer: The Otis Lithograph Company, Cleveland. Housed in a wooden frame. Sight – 20 1/4" H x 13 […]
Lot 838: Great Chang & Fak Hong Noah's Ark Advertising Poster
Color lithograph advertising poster for The Great Chang and Fak-Hong's United Magicians Presents "The Noe Ark" depicting a group of various animals, birds and reptiles with an ark in the background. Printed "Made in Spain" lower right margin. This was an illusionist magic trick using live animals departing from what had appeared to be an […]









