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Bidboard #
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1934
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Lot #
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165
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Catalogue Value or Estimate:
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$250.00
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Current Bid:
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$375
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Canada Covers
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T.N Hibben & Co. Archive. A seldom offered group of material relating to the long-standing T.N. Hibben & Company printing / publishing company of Victoria BC. The Hibbon family came to Esquimalt (Victoria) in 1858 and established a bookselling / stationery company which became a staple in the Victoria community for book, printing and stationery needs. The company continued operation til the 1960's when it was bought out by Willson Stationer. Included with this lot is the working copies of the three Hibben postcard reference books belonging to the co-author Jack Wallace, the spiral bound Hibben reference by Ron Souch, a circa 1920's "Views of Victoria" booklet published by Hibben, 1965 reproduction of the 1899 published "Indian Trade Language", 1899 Hibben advertising Yukon Gold-Rush outfitter postcard, 1880 Hibben Advertising cover (sent to Sooke!), 1898 Typewritter Illustrated Hibben letterhead (illustrated in the book) and four covers / postcards. Ex. Jack Wallace collection, co-author of the Hibben reference book. Estimate =
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