Discover some ancient treasures, with this 1880s N card lot of (57). These delightful non-sport tobacco cards are larger format types measuring approximately 2-1/2 x 4", unless noted. Condition is generally favorable, with a range of (90% GD to VG, 10% lesser), while the subject matter runs from interesting with housing designs and generals, to engaging with actresses in fun poses on playing cards.
Featured are:
N101 W. Duke, Sons & Co. Honest Long Cut Breeds of Horses (3);
N110 Gail & Ax Navy Long Cut French Novelties (1);
N113 W. Duke, Sons & Co. Honest Long Cut Habitations of Man (19) with a partial set of (16/25) and (3) duplicates;
N114 W. Duke, Sons & Co. Honest Long Cut A Short History of Generals (2) with General O.O. Howard and Rear-Admiral Raphael Semmes;
N118 W. Duke, Sons & Co. Honest Long Cut Jokes (1);
N135 W. Duke, Sons & Co. Honest Long Cut Talk of the Diamond (1);
N287 D. Buchner & Co. Finest or Bravest New York City Scenes (1);
N458 Moore & Calvi Hard a Port Actress playing cards (28) with a partial set of (27/53) and (1) duplicate;
Gail & Ax Little Joker 3-1/4 x 5-3/4" trade card (1).