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This section contains subjects from Radio/TV to World War II. We are in the process of adding material to all categories.

Please see Magazine Ads & Illustrations A-D for subjects from Alaska to Dolls.

The magazine name and date of publication comprise the item code at the beginning of each description. For example, LHJ-1241-25 means Ladies Home Journal, December 1941, item 25 in a group of ads or illustrations from that issue. Weekly magazines, such as Life and Saturday Evening Post, include the month, day and year of publication. For example, L-22149-05 means Life, February 21, 1949, item 5.

Ads are designated full/half page color (FPC/HPC) or full/half page black and white (FPB/HPB). Some black and white ads have a single-color overlay. Most half-page ads are vertical; for smaller ads, exact image dimensions are provided.

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RADIO/TV

BHG-1138-08..........RCA Victrola ad, Nelson Eddy & Jeannette McDonald, HPB..........$3.50

BHG-239-16.........."Radios in Disguise" illus article by Ruth M. Allison, FPB..........$3.00

L-12041-08..........RCA Victor radio ad, FPC..........$6.50

L-21041-16..........G.E. Radio ad "Jimmy Rides the Range," FPB ..........$5.00

LHJ-1241-25..........Philco Radio ad, 11x3"B..........$1.50

BHG-545-13..........Stromberg-Carlson FM radio ad, FPB..........$5.00

BHG-645-08..........Wurlitzer ad "Down by the Old Mill Stream," Stan Ekman illus of barbershop quartet, FPC..........$

BHG-945-07..........Stromberg-Carlson radio/phono ad, FPB..........$5.00

BHG-146-14..........Wurlitzer ad, FPC..........$5.00

BHG-746-02..........Stromberg-Carlson radio/phono ad, HPB..........$2.50

GH-746-12..........Olympic Radio ad, Mrs. Kay Kyser, HPC..........$3.00

L-22149-05..........RCA Victor TV ad, FPB..........$4.00

L-31449-21..........Philco phono-TV ad, FPB..........$3.50

L-31449-22..........G.E. TV ad, HPB..........$2.00

GH-649-40..........Zenith radio ad (copy), FPB..........$1.00

AH-950-05 .......... Zenith Automatic Record Changer ad, Cobra-Matic, FPC .......... $6.50

BHG-1050-11 .......... Motorola TV ad, 2 pp, FPC .......... $9.00

BHG-1050-20 .......... DuMont TV ad, Hanover model, FPB .......... $4.00

BHG-1050-27 .......... GE TV-phono-radio ad, Models 16K1 and 16K2, HPB .......... $3.00

BHG-1050-31 .......... Philco "balanced beam" television ad, Models 1875, 1208, 1836-L, Mrs. J. Borden Harriman, FPC .......... $4.00

BHG-1050-32 .......... Admiral television ad, Models 36R37 and 36R45, FPC .......... $4.00

HB-951-17..........Magnavox TV ad, HPB..........$2.00

HB-951-18..........Stromberg-Carlson radio-phono ad, FPB..........$4.00

LYH-952-19..........Zenith clock radios ad, HPB..........$2.00

LYH-952-02..........Zenith radios ad, HPB..........$2.50

BHG-353-01 .......... Admiral TV ad, Models 322DX16 and 121DX11, FPC .......... $5.00

BHG-353-11 .......... Capehart TV-Radio ad, Jamestown and Charlestown TV cabinets, table radio Model T-522, clock radio Model TC-62, FPC; Kroehler Furniture ad, reverse .......... $5.00

BHG-353-12 .......... RCA Victor TV ad, Models 21T315, 21T322, 21T324, 21D327 and 21D328, 2 pp, FPC .......... $5.00

BHG-353-16 .......... Emerson TV ad, Model 740, FPC .......... $5.00 (2 available)

HB-953-40..........Stromberg-Carlson hi-fi ad, HPB..........$2.50

BHG-1253-11 .......... Sylvania TV ad, Monticello, Whitehall, Stratford and Brookfield consoles, FPC .......... $5.00

HO-1154-29..........Ampro Corp. tape recorder ad w/Liberace, HPB..........$4.00

RAILROADS

NG-LNR-1926..........Louisville & Nashville Railroad, 1926 ad, FPB ..........$2.00

NG-SP-1928..........Southern Pacific 1928 ad, FPB..........$1.00

NG-UP-1928..........Union Pacific 1928 ad, Grand Canyon, FPB ..........$2.00

L-72637-10..........Pullman Co. ad, captain & crew, FPB..........$10.00

BHG-438-06..........Union Pacific 1938 ad, 1/4 page, B..........$1.50

BHG-339-10..........Association of American Railroads ad, FPB ..........$3.00

L-21042-12..........Pennsylvania Railroad ad, "The Trail Blazer," FPC; L-21042-13, Nucoa ad, FPC, reverse..........$8.00 both

L-70642-08..........Association of American Railroads ad, FPB ..........$3.00

L-70642-03..........Pennsylvania Railroad ad, FPC..........$5.00

L-81742-10..........Pullman Co. ad, soldiers' shoes, FPB..........$4.00

L-120742-07.........."Santa Fe at War" illus article, 3 pp, FPB(1), FPC(2); L-120742-08, Scotch Tape ad, FPB w/red overlay, reverse ..........$6.50 both

BHG-544-02 .......... Burlington Route ad, Pioneer Zephyr 10th anniversary, FPB w/red overlay .......... $10.00

HB-547-62..........Canadian Pacific ad, HPB..........$2.50

HB-1153-91..........Canadian Pacific ad, HPB..........$2.50

HB-1153-92..........Canadian Pacific ad, HPB..........$2.50

SU-554-22..........Union Pacific ad, HPB..........$2.50

HO-1154-31..........Northern Pacific Railway, North Coast Limited Vista Dome, HPB..........$3.00

HO-1154-18..........Santa Fe Railroad ad, Super Chief & El Capitan, HPC ..........$4.00

SILVERWARE

HG-1039-52 .......... Wallace Sterling ad, Rose Point, FPB .......... $4.00

HG-1039-53 .......... Towle Sterling ad, 9 patterns, FPB .......... $4.00

SEP-41241-18 .......... Holmes & Sterling ad, Youth, FPC .......... $7.00

LHJ-1244-19..........Wallace "Grand Colonial" ad, FPC..........$4.00

AH-847-01.........."Tea with Father" illus. article - silver tea service, 2 pp, FPB(2)..........$2.50

AH-947-02..........Wallace Sterling ad, FPC..........$5.00

AH-1047-01..........Wallace Sterling ad w/T'ang Dynasty figure, FPC..........$4.50

AH-1147-02..........Wallace Sterling ad w/T'ang Dynasty figure, FPC..........$4.50

AH-1247-04..........Wallace Sterling ad, FPC..........$4.00

AH-1048-23 .......... Wallace Sterling ad, Grande Baroque, Grand Colonial, 3 other patterns, FPC .......... $6.50

AH-549-01..........Wallace Sterling ad, FPC..........$5.00

AH-549-02.........."How to Buy Silver" illus. article, 4 pp, FPB(4)..........$6.50

HB-749-03..........International Silver Co. "Queen's Lace," "Northern Lights," & "Spring Glory" patterns, FPB w/tan background..........$2.00

BHG-550-19 .......... Towle Sterling ad, serving pieces, 9 patterns, FPB w/blue overlay .......... $4.00

BHG-1050-06 .......... Towle Sterling ad, serving pieces, 7 patterns, FPB w/dark pink overlay .......... $3.00

AH-651-01..........Heirloom Sterling ad, "Stanton Hall" pattern, FPC..........$5.00

HB-951-42 .......... Towle Sterling ad, Old Master, Contour, 4 other patterns, FPB w/dark green overlay .......... $5.00

HB-353-03..........Towle Sterling ad, serving pieces, 7 patterns, FPB w/tan background ..........$2.00

HB-453-03..........Lunt Silversmiths ad, "Modern Classic" & 6 other patterns, FPB w/red overlay..........$2.00

HB-653-63..........Tiffany & Co. Sterling silverware ad, 5 patterns plus holloware (copy), HPB..........$1.00

HB-453-39 .......... Wallace Sterling ad, Rose Point, FPC, same as HB-1053-79 .......... $6.50

HB-1053-79 .......... Wallace Sterling ad, Rose Point, FPC, same as HB-453-39 .......... $6.50

HB-1053-84 .......... Towle Sterling ad, King Richard, Candlelight, 5 other patterns, FPB w/light yellow overlay .......... $5.00

Many additional Sterling and Silverplate ads are available, both color and black-and-white, mostly full-page. Please inquire.

SOAPS

LHJ-1244-15..........Ivory Snow ad, glamorous lady w/box of stockings, FPC..........$4.00

GH-547-16..........Ivory soap ad, baby, "Wouldn't you like to hold her?", FPC..........$3.00

GH-649-19..........Ivory soap ad, cover girl Eloise Sahlen, baby, teenage horsewoman, "Are Cover Girls Born Beautiful?", FPC; American Airlines ad, FPC, reverse..........$6.00 both SOLD

GH-649-27..........Fels-Naptha soap ad, signed illus. of guy and his "best shirt," FPB..........$4.00

GH-650-08..........Ivory soap ad, model Alice Wallace, FPC..........$3.00

MC-157-07..........Ivory soap ad, toddler w/doll, background of Christmas ornaments, FPC..........$3.00

RB-775-02..........Clairol herbal essence soap ad, FPC..........$2.00

RB-775-04..........Clairol herbal essence shampoo ad, FPC..........$2.00

SPORTS

L-101440-22.........."Fan Tackles Michigan's (Tom) Harmon on Touchdown Run," illus. article, FPB; L-101440-23, "Orange, TX Girls' School Band 'Bengal Guards,'" illus. article, reverse, 2 pp, FPB(2)..........$3.00 both SOLD

L-101440-05..........Union Central Life Insurance Co. ad, duck hunters, FPB..........$2.00

THEATER

L-112739-07..........Dali's "Baccanale," illus. article, 4 pp FPB(4)..........$4.00

L-112739-22.........."Life with Father," illus. article, 3-1/2 pp, FPB(3); L-112739-23, Beech-Nut Gum ad, HPB w/yellow overlay, reverse; L-112739-24, Diamond T trucks ad, FPC, reverse..........$10.00 all

L-22149-23.........."Death of a Salesman," illus. article, 4 pp, FPB(4)..........$4.50

TOYS

TRAVEL

AOL-1920s(?)..........Admiral Oriental Line ad, "The Short Route to the Orient from Seattle," FPB..........$2.50

BHG-239-18.........."Ride Your Hobby on Treasure Island, illus. article promoting 1939 San Francisco Exposition, 2+pp, FPB(2)..........$4.00

BHG-340-04.......Great Northern Railway ad, 2x11-1/4"B..........$2.50

BHG-1146-01..........San Diego ad, FPC..........$2.00

BHG-1146-12..........Southern Pacific ad, winter vacation in California-Arizona, FPB..........$4.00

GH-547-22..........Canadian Government Travel Bureau ad, FPB..........$1.50

L-22849-04..........Greyhound ad, little girl with dog waves to passing Chicago-bound bus, FPC..........$3.00

L-22849-05..........American Airlines ad, signed illus. of family in terminal waiting to board airliner in background for a winter vacation, FPC..........$3.00

L-53049-13..........Greyhound ad, vacation spots from New England to the Pacific Northwest, FPC..........$3.00

GH-1249-14..........American Airlines ad, signed illus. of mother holding baby, FPC; Jell-O ad, FPC, reverse..........$4.50 both

GH-650-06..........American Airlines ad, signed illus. of traveling family, airliner tail in background, FPC..........$3.00

GH-650-16..........Greyhound bus ad, HPC; Sunbeam Mixmaster ad, HPC, reverse..........$3.00 both

HB-951-26..........Grace Line cruise ad, signed illus. of tourists along Venezuelan mountain highway, FPC..........$3.50

HB-951-38.........."How to Leave Home and Like It," illus. article on Virginia City, NV, 2 pp, FPB(2)..........$2.00

HB-453-04..........Grace Line cruise ad, as found, FPC..........$1.00

HB-253-20..........Moore-McCormick Lines cruise ad, signed illus. of passengers relaxing on deck, FPC..........$5.00

HB-453-11..........Canadian Pacific ad, train, HPB..........$2.50

HB-653-54..........Canadian Pacific ad, "White Empress" ship, HPB..........$3.00

HB-653-57..........Canadian Government Travel Bureau ad, FPC..........$2.00

HB-653-62..........Mexico Tourist Bureau ad, 2x11-1/4"B..........$2.00

HB-653-59..........G.E. travel iron ad, FPB..........$3.00

HB-953-31..........Grace Line cruise, shows midsection of ship and dolphins in foreground, FPC..........$4.00

HO-1154-30..........Tucson, AZ ad, HPC..........$2.00

HO-1154-27..........Matson lines ad, HPC..........$4.00

WORLD WAR II

L-101440-19.........."Bomber Parade - Provinces Mock German Bombers with New Dance," illus. article, FPB..........$2.00

L-101440-20.........."Speaking of Pictures...Britain Attacks Germany with Glue-Pots and Posters," illus. article, 2-1/2 pp, FPB(2)..........$4.00

L-101440-21.........."London Lives Underground," illus. article on wartime air-raid shelters, 5 pp, FPB(5)..........$4.00

L-101440-24.........."The Nisei: California Casts an Anxious Eye upon the Japanese-Americans in Its Midst," illus. article, 3-1/2 pp, FPB(3) ..........$4.00

L-101440-26.........."New England Indian Summer: Life Documents an American Golden Age," illus. article on America's cultural heritage 1815-1915, 11 pp, FPB(11); L-101440-27, "The Case Against Willkie," illus. article by Bruce Bliven, 4 pp (FPB(4); L-101440-28, "The Case Against Roosevelt," illus. article by Robert Moses, 4 pp, FPB(4); L-101440-29, "Boos and Tumult Muffle the Real Issues as Campaign Enters Its Final Month," illus. article, FPB; L-101440-30, "Wastebasket, Egg, Hitler and Hague Roil the Issues," illus. article on pre-election political protests, 2 pp, FPB(2); L-101440-31, "American Faith," illus. article by Wendell Willkie, 2 pp, FPB(2). A fascinating look at 1940 politics, 23 pp..........$12.00 all

BHG-343-03..........Emerson Electric ad, war products, FPB w/red overlay..........$7.50 BHG-343-07..........International harvester ad, Uncle Sam w/farmers in Victory Garden, FPB..........$5.00

BHG-343-08..........Curtiss Candy "Baby Ruth" ad, small boy w/soldier, FPC..........$5.00

BHG-944-06..........Maytag ad, Prins illus., soldiers doing laundry in the field, gazing up at a "Maytag Dive Bomber," FPB..........$6.00

BHG-944-09..........Finish Fight by Fisher (General Motors) ad, Dean Cornwell illus., 5-inch gun, FPC..........$6.00 SOLD

BHG-944-16..........Bituminous Coal Institute ad, "Imagine your life...without coal!", FPB; BHG-944-17, Stromberg-Carlson ad, reverse, FPB..........$3.00 both

BHG-1144-05..........Strato-Flak by Fisher (General Motors) ad, 120-mm gun, FPC..........$8.50 SOLD

LHJ-1244-04..........Lane Cedar Hope Chest ad, young woman awaiting her soldier's return, FPC..........$6.50

LHJ-1244-20..........National Dairy Products Corp. ad, "Good soldiers clean their plates," small boy at dinner w/soldier, FPB..........$xxx

BHG-545-21..........Illus. editorial "An Unfinished Job for the Home Front," photo of flag-raising on Iwo Jima, HPB..........$2.00

BHG-645-10..........Cover featuring a letter "To the American People" signed by Eisenhower, MacArthur, Nimitz and others, red-white-blue patriotic theme, edge damage but frameable, FPC..........$4.00


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