Lot 0036

Early Postcards of Fire Companies + Lancaster cdv

Similar Sale History

View More Items in Collectibles

Sold

Early Automotive Hook & Ladder - Cast Iron Toy: Made by the Hubley Mfg. Company. Lancaster, Pa. - Ca. 1910 - 16" Long. These early fire trucks are often referred to as "transitional" because their silhouettes and specifications greatly resemble tho

2023Early Automotive Hook & Ladder - Cast Iron ToySee Sold Price

Sold

Hubley ca. 1919 Cast Iron No. 499 Horse Drawn Hook: Early 1900s cast iron no. 499 three horse-drawn hook & ladder fire wagon that was manufactured by Hubley Manufacturing Company of Lancaster, PA. This can be found in the 1919 Hubley catalog on pg. 11.

2024Hubley ca. 1919 Cast Iron No. 499 Horse Drawn HookSee Sold Price

Sold

Transitional Fire Pumper: Hubley Mfg. Co. Lancaster, PA - 1910 - 14" Long Very Fine Paint (Crack on side of frame and lacks hoses) This is a very scarce early automotive pumper made at the time the country was transitioning fr

2021Transitional Fire PumperSee Sold Price

Sold

Group of early postcards Fire Departments, Police: Free pickup or we'll drop at our shipper for a $3 fee.

2021Group of early postcards Fire Departments, PoliceSee Sold Price

Sold

Mammoth 1880's Yellowstone Maverick Hose Company, Early Fire Fighters Photograph: Mammoth 1880's Yellowstone Maverick Hose Company, Early Fire Fighters Photograph In Original Ornate Frame. Unmarked. Includes Photocopy Of 1946 Billings Gazette Front Page Featuring Maverick Hose Comp

2022Mammoth 1880's Yellowstone Maverick Hose Company, Early Fire Fighters PhotographSee Sold Price

Sold

Early Structure Fire Postcards - 30 [163526]: Early U.S. "Structure Fires" Real Photo Postcards (30). (1906-1923).Date: 1906-1926Country (if not USA): State: City: Provenance:

2023Early Structure Fire Postcards - 30 [163526]See Sold Price

Sold

Baseball Mascot Bank: Burnished Copper Finish. By the Hubley Mfg. Company. Lancaster, Pa. - Early 1910's. From Donal Markey Collection. Here is another extraordinary gem that Frank was able to pry loose from meticulous Mr.

2021Baseball Mascot BankSee Sold Price

Sold

Scarce Flatbed Dray with Actual Simulated Dump Action - Cast Iron Toy: Made by the Hubley Mfg. Company. Lancaster, Pa. - Early 1900's - 15" Long. Purchased from Russell Harrington.

2023Scarce Flatbed Dray with Actual Simulated Dump Action - Cast Iron ToySee Sold Price

Sold

Two Panel Delivery Trucks - Cast Iron Toys: Red and Pale Gray Examples. By the Hubley Toy Company. Lancaster, Pennsylvania - Early 1915 - 3 5/8" Long. Truck with advertising for Meier & Frank Co.

2023Two Panel Delivery Trucks - Cast Iron ToysSee Sold Price

Sold

Circus Elephant - Cast Iron Still Bank: Made by Hubley Mfg. Company. Lancaster, Pa. - Early 1930's.

2023Circus Elephant - Cast Iron Still BankSee Sold Price

Sold

Early Fire Response Postcards - 30 [163525]: Early U.S. "Responding to the Fire" Postcards (30). Color (24), Amber (2), RPs (2) B&W (2) (1907-1916). No Duplicates.Date: 1906-1923Country (if not USA): State: City: Provenance:

2023Early Fire Response Postcards - 30 [163525]See Sold Price

Sold

Early Fire Scene Postcards - 24 [163507]: Early Misc. Fire Related Postcards of Fire Scenes, in Color, either as Photograph or Illustration (24) 1907-1918. No duplicates.Date: 1907-1918Country (if not USA): State: City: Provenance:

2023Early Fire Scene Postcards - 24 [163507]See Sold Price

Sold

"Save for a Rainy Day" Duck - Cast Iron Bank: A Very Scarce Color Variant. Made by Hubley Mfg. Company. Lancaster, Pa. - Circa Early 1930's.

2023"Save for a Rainy Day" Duck - Cast Iron BankSee Sold Price

Sold

Large Seated Rabbit - Cast Iron Still Bank: Made by the Hubley Mfg. Company. Lancaster, Pa. - Circa Early 1920's.

2023Large Seated Rabbit - Cast Iron Still BankSee Sold Price

Sold

Early US Fire Apparatus Postcards - 30 [163527]: Early U.S. "Fire Apparatus on Display" Postcards (30). Color (23), RP's (3), B&W (2), Amber (2). No Dup's (1905-1915).Date: 1905-1915Country (if not USA): State: City: Provenance:

2023Early US Fire Apparatus Postcards - 30 [163527]See Sold Price

Sold

Fire Chief - Iron Toy: Hubley Mfg. Company. Lancaster, PA - 1896. 16" Long.

2024Fire Chief - Iron ToySee Sold Price

Related Collectibles

Fire dept supply company advertising ashtrays: Group of three early fire department supply company advertising ashtrays $100.00-$125.00

2 days LeftFire dept supply company advertising ashtrays

$75

Antique fire grenade trade card: Antique fire grenade trade card from the carter fireball company of NY with price list on reveres side dated early 1900?s $150.00-$200.00

2 days LeftAntique fire grenade trade card

$75

[CIVIL WAR] 131st Pennsylvania Officer: Albumen enlargement of earlier full length studio CDV portrait of Lt. Joseph M. Irwin. Signed to image, "Lieut. Joseph M. Irwin / 131st Penna. Vol. 1865." The albumen appears to be an enlargement of a

May 15, 2024[CIVIL WAR] 131st Pennsylvania Officer

$100

[CIVIL WAR] Died at Andersonville, Soldier & Wife: Pair of impressive full plate hand-colored tintypes of Union soldier John Dumas and his wife. Uncased. Dumas, of the 2nd Ohio Infantry, was captured at the Battle of Chickamauga and later died of dyse

May 15, 2024[CIVIL WAR] Died at Andersonville, Soldier & Wife

$100

Texaco Motor Oil "The Texas Company" DSP Flange Sign "Black T": DSP (Double Sided Porcelain) flange sign has moderate color and gloss. The display has general wear throughout with chips, lower gloss and crazing. The reverse has slightly more wear. The flange featu

Jun 01, 2024Texaco Motor Oil "The Texas Company" DSP Flange Sign "Black T"

$25

Vintage Copper Fire Extinguisher Floor Vase With Peacock Feathers: Description: An early 20th century Safety Fire Extinguisher Co. copper and brass fire extinguisher shell modified for use as a floor vase, filled with vintage peacock feathers. Type: VaseMaterials: Co

7 days LeftVintage Copper Fire Extinguisher Floor Vase With Peacock Feathers

$50

EPHEMERA: 19th C. ephemera and 19th/20th C. stamp collection, highlights include: bundled receipts: EPHEMERA: 19th C. ephemera and 19th/20th C. stamp collection, highlights include: bundled receipts and notes of "1839"; +200 pre-1870 documents, including correspondence, receipts, checks, etc.; +40 e

17 hrs LeftEPHEMERA: 19th C. ephemera and 19th/20th C. stamp collection, highlights include: bundled receipts

$175

Early Texaco Motor Oil The Texas Company Framed SST Sign: Early SST (Single Sided Tin) sign has been framed under glass. It has moderate color and shine. The sign has general wear throughout the field with paint loss and metal loss along the perimeter. The f

Jun 01, 2024Early Texaco Motor Oil The Texas Company Framed SST Sign

$25

Solid mahogany empire 4 poster plantation bed: Solid mahogany early 4 poster plantation bed, empire style with full tester top, all 4 rollers, bolts together and very heavy, 60 in. W, 78 in. L, 7 ft. 5 in. T.

5 days LeftSolid mahogany empire 4 poster plantation bed

$1,200

Photographer & Camera [CDV]: Carte de visite. CDV portrait of a photographer who kneels at his camera, posed to appear as if he's in the process of plying his trade. Rare content. Early Photography, Historic Photography, Occupati

May 14, 2024Photographer & Camera [CDV]

$125

[CIVIL WAR] 78th PA CDV at Lookout Mountain, Tennessee: Outdoor albumen CDV of 2 soldiers at Point Lookout. Lookout Mountain, Tennessee: [R.M. Linn], 20 March 1864. Photographer's imprint to verso with precise date inscribed in ink. Ink inscription to moun

May 15, 2024[CIVIL WAR] 78th PA CDV at Lookout Mountain, Tennessee

$250

Early American Toy Cataolgs and Flyers: 10 items. The Collector's and Dealer's Handbook of Mechanical and Still Banks. 1911 Catalog The Kenton Hardware Manufacturing Company. Arcade Toys. Hubley Manufacturing Co. Iron Toys Manufactured by T

4 days LeftEarly American Toy Cataolgs and Flyers

$30

Nice Early Bronze Age Action Comics Lot: We are a veteran owned company. Please look at the pictures carefully to determine what you believe the condition of collecitible is. We are currently accepting consignments. Email us a aeronhouse1994

May 18, 2024Nice Early Bronze Age Action Comics Lot

Black Western Pioneer, William A.G. Brown: Full-length studio CDV portrait of William A.G. Brown. [Virginia City, Nevada]: Sutterley Brothers, ca 1866. Period ink inscription to mount verso reads," Wm. A G Brown" alongside a partially oblitera

May 14, 2024Black Western Pioneer, William A.G. Brown

$100

[CIVIL WAR] Trio of Officers: Full length hand-gilt quarter plate ambrotype studio portrait. Full leatherette case. Quarter plate ambrotype of a trio of federal Union officers who likely belong to the same company of infantry. Thi

May 15, 2024[CIVIL WAR] Trio of Officers

$300

RUSSIAN SILVER ENAMEL HAND PAINTED ICON PENDANT: An antique late 19th to early 20th-century Russian icon locket pendant. A hand-painted tryptich on wood enclosed in silver framing with polychrome cloisonne enamel decor. The icons depict Mother of Go

5 days LeftRUSSIAN SILVER ENAMEL HAND PAINTED ICON PENDANT

$225

More Items in Collectibles

Gen. William T. Sherman's Sword & Trunk: General William T. Sherman’s wartime saber WITH military chest or trunk marked “Care Depot QR.MR. St. Louis. MO,” “W.T. Sherman,” and “Books.” One of the most significant lot

May 14, 2024Gen. William T. Sherman's Sword & Trunk

$15,000

Charleston "Free Badge" c. 1785: c. 1785. Charleston, South Carolina "free badge." ~42mm x 38mm. Oval copper planchet, single obverse die, struck in relief. Obverse bears a Phrygian cap (liberty cap) on a pole emblazoned “Free.&rdq

May 14, 2024Charleston "Free Badge" c. 1785

$5,250

Captured First National Confederate Flag (Nashville, Tennessee): 9-star First National Confederate Flag. Original red and white cotton-silk (weft/warp) machine-sewn stripes. Navy blue canton with 9 painted gold-gilt stars. Accompanied by an old note of provenance a

May 15, 2024Captured First National Confederate Flag (Nashville, Tennessee)

$4,600

Attr. Stonewall Jackson Daguerreotype, Mexican War Era Artillery Officer: Quarter plate daguerreotype of a US artillery lieutenant taken during the Mexican War era. Full leatherette case. A strikingly candid shot for the period, the subject’s stern expression belies his c

May 14, 2024Attr. Stonewall Jackson Daguerreotype, Mexican War Era Artillery Officer

$650

Oyster Bay Long Island NY Vintage Color Reproduction Map 22 x 36: Oyster Bay Long Island NY Vintage Color Reproduction Map 22 x 36 Unit Of Sale: Single Piece Antique: No Size: 22 x 36 Image Color: Color Material: Paper Original/Licensed Reprint: Licensed Reprint Sub

Live NowOyster Bay Long Island NY Vintage Color Reproduction Map 22 x 36

$10

A Signed Antique Japanese Katana Samurai Sword: **DUE TO THIS LOT BEING CLASSED AS A WEAPON IT MUST BE PAID VIA BANK WIRE TRANSFER OR CERTIFIED CHECK.** A Signed Antique Japanese Katana Samurai Sword. Measure 33" Overall, Blade 25 3/4". Provenance:

May 18, 2024A Signed Antique Japanese Katana Samurai Sword

$800

1842 “Porter” Slave Badge: Charleston, South Carolina "slave badge,” dated 1842. From the workshop of William M. Rouse, by city contract. This example was issued for a “Porter," a designation used to describe an enslave

May 14, 20241842 “Porter” Slave Badge

$2,600

Sigmund Freud Signed & Framed 4.5x5.75 Letter Dated August 29 1933 BAS: Sigmund Freud Signed & Framed 4.5x5.75 Letter Dated August 29 1933 BAS Autograph Authentication: Beckett Original/Reproduction: Original Product Coa: Beckett Product Signed By Name: Sigmund Freud Pre-

8 hrs LeftSigmund Freud Signed & Framed 4.5x5.75 Letter Dated August 29 1933 BAS

$260

Pokemon Card binder, hits only: Large binder filled with Pokemon cards. This binder only has hits. We are a veteran owned company. Please look at the pictures carefully to determine what you believe the condition of collecitible is.

May 18, 2024Pokemon Card binder, hits only

$345

George Washington Signed Discharge: Partly printed discharge document signed by George Washington, as Commander in Chief of the Armies of the United States. Newburgh, [New York], 4 January 1783. 1 page, ## x ## in. Undersigned by Washin

May 14, 2024George Washington Signed Discharge

$2,700

The Walking Dead Hand Signed Autograph Guitar Steven Yeun JSA: The Walking Dead Hand Signed Autograph Guitar Steven Yeun JSA Industry: Music Object Type: Guitar & Guitar Pick Original/Reproduction: Original Autograph Authentication: James Spence (JSA) Player: Sar

8 hrs LeftThe Walking Dead Hand Signed Autograph Guitar Steven Yeun JSA

$48

May 18, 2024A Signed Antique Japanese Katana Samurai Sword

$800

1846 Slave Dealer's Token: Original slave auctioneer token of W. W. Wilbur, South Carolina and dated 1846. Tokens such as these were a common form of marketing one’s business or trade in the 19th Century. The obverse reads ��

May 14, 20241846 Slave Dealer's Token

$275

[Ambrotype] Texas Confederate Soldier: Sixth plate ambrotype. Full leatherette case. Portrait of a possible Texas Confederate soldier. A silver star device was used to pin up the brim of his light-toned headgear, a look often seen in image

May 14, 2024[Ambrotype] Texas Confederate Soldier

$400

CHINESE PEKING GLASS SNUFF BOTTLE ROSE GREEN WHITE QIANLONG SEAL: THE FINE CHINESE SNUFF BOTTLE IS SO WELL CARVED WITH MUCH DETAIL IN GREEN AND WHITE OVER A BUBBLE INFUSED ROSE COLORED GLASS. IT DEPICTS THE OBJECTS OF ANTIQUITY, WITH A SHOU SYMBOL AT ITS CENTER. IT

3 days LeftCHINESE PEKING GLASS SNUFF BOTTLE ROSE GREEN WHITE QIANLONG SEAL

$50

CHINESE PEKING GLASS SNUFF BOTTLE PEACHES POMEGRANATES BERGAMOT: THE FINE CHINESE SNUFF BOTTLE IS CARVED IN THREE LAYERS OF COLOR. IT FEATURES PEACHES, POMEGRANATES AND BERGAMOT, ALL AUSPICIOUS FRUIT. THERE ARE TWO BOYS CARRYING THE BASKET. THE BOTTLE IS 3 INCHES T

3 days LeftCHINESE PEKING GLASS SNUFF BOTTLE PEACHES POMEGRANATES BERGAMOT

$50

Early Postcards of Fire Companies + Lancaster cdv

Item Details

Description

A lot of 34 early 20th c. postcards showing fire apparatus and fire houses, many in Central Penna towns. Includes a real photo postcard of a horse drawn fire engine in New York. + a carte de visite of "John Best & Son Lancaster PA" with photo of Best standing next to a very old fire engine. Ad on the back reads "Best Steam and Boiler Works."

Buyer's Premium

Early Postcards of Fire Companies + Lancaster cdv

Name: Early Postcards of Fire Companies + Lancaster cdv
SKU: 101750711
Price: 90 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $100 - $200

See Sold Price

Starting Price $50

Sell a Similar Item

16 bidders are watching this item.

Shipping & Pickup Options

Item located in Manheim, PA, us

See Policy for Shipping

Payment

Accepts seamless payments through LiveAuctioneers

Conestoga Auction Company Division of Hess Auction Group

TOP RATED

Manheim, PA, United States

527 Reviews

8,242 Followers