United States continued...
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CatNo. |
Lot Description |
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| 2001 |
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 Ithaca Guns, red, black and gray design on 1917 cover showing Trap Gun & Trap Shooters, franked with 1¢ and 2¢ Washington-Franklins tied by Ithaca, N.Y. Nov. 3 machine cancel to Syracuse, N.Y., reverse with illustrated advertising, small
cover mend upper right, a Very Fine and rare design. Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1)
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SOLD for $230.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2002 |
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 Ithaca Guns, multicolor illustrated design on circa 1918 cover showing beautifully crafted Open Shotgun & Shell, franked with 1908-21 1¢, 2¢ and 5¢ Washington-Franklins tied by New York, N.Y. Jan. 21 duplex to Greece, censor tape at
right, illustrated advertising logo on reverse, Very Fine. Estimate $300 - 400. (Image1)
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SOLD for $475.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2003 |
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 Ithaca Guns, illustrated design in red and black on 1918 cover showing real photo Hunter with Rifle and slogan "Winner Grand American Handicap", franked with 1908-21 3¢ Washington-Franklin tied by Ithaca, N.Y. Dec 18 machine cancel to
Syracuse, N.Y., illustrated advertising logo on reverse; small opening flaw at right, Very Fine and rare design. Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1)
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SOLD for $450.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2004 |
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 Iver Johnson Champion, red and black design on 1917 cover showing Rifle, franked with 1¢ and 2¢ Washington-Franklins tied by Charleston, S.C. Nov. 3 machine cancel to La Porte, Ind., Very Fine. Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1)
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SOLD for $250.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2005 |
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 J.F. Schmelzer & Sons Arms Co., all-over red illustrated design on 1898 cover showing Rifle with Detail, franked by 2¢ Bureau tied by Kansas City May 7 duplex to Detroit Mich., Extremely Fine. Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1)
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SOLD for $425.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2006 |
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 The Marlin Fire Arms Co., illustrated design on cover showing Rifle & imprint "The Marlin Repeating and Ballard Rifles", franked with 1¢ Bank Note pair tied by grid cancel duplexed with "San Francisco Cal. Nov 29" cds to Downieville Cal.;
reduced slightly at right from opening, Very Fine, a scarce early Marlin cover. Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1)
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SOLD for $650.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2007 |
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 Marlin Fire Arms Co., four covers 1895-1910 with illustrated designs showing Marlin Shotgun, a F.-V.F. group. Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1)
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SOLD for $140.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2008 |
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 The Marlin Fire Arms Co., illustrated design on 1899 cover showing Rabbit Hunter with Advertising Text, franked with 1898 1¢ Bureau issue (small wrinkle) tied by New Haven, Conn. Jan. 27 machine cancel to Mattapoisett Mass., illustrated
design on each of the four flaps on reverse; small cover tear at bottom, Very Fine and attractive, a very rare design. Estimate $300 - 400. (Image1)
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SOLD for $500.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2009 |
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 Marlin Fire Arms Co., design on 1902 cover showing Rabbit Hunter, franked with 2¢ Bureau issue tied by New Haven, Conn. Aug. 5 machine cancel to Canada, Extremely Fine. Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1)
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SOLD for $130.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2010 |
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 Marlin, For Beast or Bird, illustrated ad of Wolf & Game Birds on 1905 cover franked with 1903 2¢ Shield, nat. s.e., tied New Haven Ct. Jul. 17 machine cancel to Oskkosh Wis., Extremely Fine. Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1)
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SOLD for $260.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2011 |
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 Marlin Fire Arms Co., three-color design on 1915 cover showing Girl with Rifle, "When You Want to get a Real Gun get a Marlin", franked with 2¢ Washington-Franklin tied by New Haven, Conn. machine cancel, original letter and matching
illustrated Marlin catalog enclosures accompany, hint of toning at right, Very Fine and rare design. Estimate $500 - 750. (Image1)
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SOLD for $575.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2012 |
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 National Sportsman, illustrated design in red and black on cover showing Hunter and Dog, franked with precanceled 1¢ Franklin, addressed to Red Bank N.J., Very Fine and choice. Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1)
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SOLD for $180.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2013 |
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 Parker Brothers, three different illustrated designs on 2¢ Postal entires, and a cover, each showing Open Shotgun, entires cancelled by Meriden, Conn. duplex cancel, cover franked by 1¢ Bank Note with "The Parker B.L. Gun", a Very Fine
group. Estimate $300 - 400. (Image1)
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SOLD for $230.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2014 |
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 Parker Brothers, dark maroon design on 2¢ Postal entire showing Open Shotgun, used in 1906 and cancelled by Meriden, Conn. Feb. 24 machine cancel to South Lancaster Mass., forwarded to Lancaster with Feb. 26 duplex, reduced at right, with
two original illustrated letterheads showing Quail and Open Shotgun, F.-V.F., scarce with original illustrated enclosures. Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1)
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SOLD for $190.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2015 |
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 Parker Brothers, an exceptional multicolor illustrated advertising on 1910 cover showing "The Parker Gun" and Game Bird, franked with 2¢ Washington-Franklin tied by Meriden, Conn. Dec. 31 duplex to Hanover Pa., Jan. 1 receiving backstamp,
Christmas seal on flap, slightly reduced at right, Extremely Fine and choice, a very rare & colorful design that is more commonly found on postcards. Estimate $1,000 - 1,500. (Image1)
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SOLD for $1,350.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2016 |
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 Joseph L. Raub Gunsmith, illustrated gold design on 1¢ postal card #UX14 showing Open Shot Gun, cancelled by New London Conn. Jan. 10, 1899 machine flag cancel to Halifax, Nova Scotia; tiny edge tear, Very Fine. Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1)
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SOLD for $80.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2017 |
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 Remington Hammerless and Hammer Guns and Sporting Rifles., two covers with matching illustrated designs, 1901 in brown and 1902 in blue, showing Crossed Shot Guns with additional text advertising on backflap, both franked by 2¢ Bureau
issue tied by Grand Rapids and Detroit machine cancels, clean and Very Fine pair. Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1)
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SOLD for $100.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2018 |
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 Remington Guns & Rifles, multicolor design on 1903 cover showing Lady holding Remington Repeater, franked with 1903 2¢ Shield Issue tied by Auburn Me. Nov. 5 machine cancel to Georgetown Me., illustrated advertising and text on reverse,
also included is the original invoice, Extremely Fine. Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1)
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SOLD for $200.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2019 |
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 Remington Guns & Rifles, illustrated multicolor design on 1903 cover showing Woman with Rifle, franked with 1903 2¢ Shield tied by Omaha, Nebr. machine cancel, reverse with all over advertising text in blue and red; reduced slightly at
right, Very Fine. Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1)
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SOLD for $110.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2020 |
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 (Remington Arms Co.), green design on immaculate 1904 salmon cover showing Open Shotgun & Shell, franked with 1903 2¢ tied by New Washington, Ohio Feb. 8 duplex to Toledo Oh., Feb. 8 receiving backstamp, Extremely Fine and choice, a
gorgeous cover. Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1)
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SOLD for $260.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2021 |
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 Remington Guns & Rifles, multicolor design on 1909 cover showing Gentleman holding Remington Repeater, franked with 1903 2¢ Shield Issue tied by Binghamton, N.Y. Feb. 13 machine cancel to local address, illustrated advertising and text on
reverse, Extremely Fine, a rare design which was not present in our last sale or in the Biddle collection. Estimate $300 - 400. (Image1)
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SOLD for $850.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2022 |
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 Remington Autoloading Rifle and Sheard's Gold Front Sight, design in black with red lettering on 1911 cover showing Hunter Encountering Grizzly Bear with additional W.F. Sheard patented Rifle Sight illustration, franked with 2¢
Washington-Franklin tied by Tacoma, Wash. machine cancel to Spanaway, Wash., Sep. 9 receiving backstamp, reverse with illustrated advertising; some light toning and flap creased, F.-V.F., This is the first time we have offered this design, a similar
multicolored style without the rifle sight is offered in the prior lot. Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1)
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SOLD for $210.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2023 |
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 Remington Autoloading Rifle, multicolor illustrated design on circa 1913 cover showing Hunter Encountering Grizzly Bear with Yellow Sky, franked with Auburn Me. 2¢ permit to South Turner Me., all-over illustrated advertising on reverse
side showing Rifle & Shell, small edge tear, Very Fine. Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1)
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SOLD for $300.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2024 |
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 Remington UMC, multicolor illustrated design on unused cover showing Leopard in Black, Extremely Fine, a very rare design. Estimate $150 - 200.
(Image1)
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SOLD for $70.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2025 |
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 Remington UMC, multicolor illustrated design showing Turkey in Flight with Shotgun Shells below on unused cover, Very Fine, a very rare design. Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1)
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SOLD for $70.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2026 |
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 Remington UMC, multicolor design on 1915 cover showing Three Dogs by the Window, franked with 2¢ Washington-Franklin tied by Rushford N.Y. Oct. 21 cds to Syracuse, N.Y., Extremely Fine and choice, a rare design. Estimate $400 - 600. (Image1)
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SOLD for $650.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2027 |
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 Remington UMC, multicolor design on 1916 cover showing Three Dogs by the Window, franked with 2¢ Washington-Franklin tied by Layton Cal. Jan. 27 duplex to San Francisco Cal.; light edgestaining, Fine, a desirable design. Estimate $200 -
300. (Image1)
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SOLD for $450.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2028 |
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 Remington UMC, multicolor illustrated design on 1915 cover showing Hunter on Jackass Drawn Carriage, franked with 2¢ Washington-Franklin, nat. s.e., tied by Parkersburg W.V. Jun 1 machine cancel to local address, Extremely Fine and
choice. Estimate $300 - 400. (Image1)
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SOLD for $1,050.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2029 |
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 Remington UMC, multicolor illustrated design on 1916 cover showing Winter Hunter with Hunting Dogs with Crossed Rifles below, franked with 2c. Washington-Franklin tied by Saranac Lake N.Y. May 22 machine cancel to Worcester Mass., cover
reduced a bit at right, Very Fine, a rare design. Estimate $300 - 400. (Image1)
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SOLD for $500.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2030 |
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 Remington UMC, multicolor illustrated design on 1916 cover from Dover N.H. showing Cougar with Shells, franked with 2¢ Washington-Franklins tied by "Port. & Boston R.P.O. TR14 Dec 29 1916" duplex to Philadelphia Pa.; some toning at left,
Very Fine, a rare and spectacular design, Ex Langford, Ed Puls. Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1)
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SOLD for $230.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2031 |
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 Remington UMC, multicolor illustrated design on 1917 cover showing Hunter Encountering Bear on Mountain Ledge with Crossed Rifles below, franked with 3¢ Washington-Franklin with "Ellenville, N.Y." cancel, Extremely Fine and choice, the
only other example of this design (Ex-Beals) that we have offered had a replacement stamp, this is an exceptionally rare and desirable design. Estimate $300 - 400.
(Image1)
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SOLD for $260.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2032 |
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 Remington UMC, multicolor design on 1919 cover showing Herd of Moose & two Shotguns in the Forefront, franked with 2¢ Washington-Franklin tied by Harrington Me. Aug. 14 duplex to Bangor Me.; Very Fine, a rare design not present in either
the Biddle or Beals Collections. Estimate $300 - 400. (Image1)
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SOLD for $280.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2033 |
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 Remington UMC, multicolor design on 1920 cover showing Herd of Moose & two Shotguns in the Forefront, franked with 1¢ Washington-Franklin tied by Bangor, Me. Mar. 16 machine cancel paying the unsealed circular rate to Clinton Me.,
Extremely Fine, a rare design not present in either the Biddle or Beals Collections. Estimate $300 - 400. (Image1)
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SOLD for $290.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2034 |
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 Remington UMC, multicolor illustrated design on 1920 cover showing Hunter with Shotgun & Two Guns in the Foreground, franked with 2¢ Washington-Franklin, trivial corner wrinkle, tied by Exeter, Me. duplex to Bangor Me., Extremely Fine.
Estimate $300 - 400. (Image1)
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SOLD for $475.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2035 |
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 Remington UMC, multicolor illustrated design on 1920 cover showing Hunter Aiming at Grouse in Flight, franked with 1¢ Washington-Franklin (light wrinkles) tied by Sonora, Cal. Nov. 4 duplex to local address; small bit of flap missing and
minor edge wear, Very Fine, a very rare design which was not present in the Biddle sale and we have only offered this design in two other sales. Estimate $200 - 300.
(Image1)
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SOLD for $375.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2036 |
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 Remington UMC, multicolor design on 1920 cover showing Cornfield, Dog, Grouse & Shells, franked with 1¢ Washington-Franklin pair tied by Meeiserville Pa. duplex to Berwick Pa., some crease and reduced at right just into pair, Fine, a rare
design. Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1)
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SOLD for $120.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2037 |
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 Remington UMC, multicolor design on 1926 cover showing Hunter on Horse Chasing Two Foxes, franked with 2¢ White Plains tied by Madison, Ill. Nov. 3 machine cancel to Champaign, Ill., Extremely Fine. Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1)
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SOLD for $270.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2038 |
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 Remington UMC, multicolor illustrated design on 1934 cover showing Eagle Attacking Geese in Flight with Shotgun Shells below, franked with 2¢ Washington-Franklin tied by "U.S.S. Nitro Apr 25" duplex to Buffalo N.Y.; barely reduced at
right, Very Fine and choice, a rare design. Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1)
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SOLD for $350.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2039 |
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 Remington UMC, red and black design on 1913 cover showing caricature of Remington Bears with Shotgun & Box of Shells, franked with 2¢ Washington-Franklin, nat. s.e., tied by Kimball Kans. Oct. 10 duplex to Kansas City, Mo., reverse with
red Company logo; tiny edgetear, Very Fine, a scarce design. Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1)
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SOLD for $300.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2040 |
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 Remington UMC, red and black illustrated caricature design on 1914 cover showing the Remington Bears in the Field with Shotgun in Foreground, franked with 2¢ Washington-Franklin, nat. s.e., tied by Arkport N.Y. May 25 duplex to Syracuse,
N.Y.; red Remington logo on back flap, Very Fine and attractive. Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1)
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SOLD for $280.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2041 |
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 Remington UMC, red and black illustrated caricature design on 1914 cover showing the Remington Bears with Broken Down Shotgun, franked with 2¢ Washington-Franklin tied Hermon N.Y. Oct. 17 duplex to Syracuse N.Y., red Remington logo on
back flap, Extremely Fine and choice. Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1)
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SOLD for $725.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2042 |
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 The Roper Sporting Arms Co., illustrated violet design on cover showing "The Roper Four Shooting Shot-Gun", franked with 1870 3¢ Bank Note (corner defect) cancelled by negative star duplex with indistinct Hartford, Ct. cds to Windsor
Locks Conn., Very Fine. Estimate $150 - 200. The Roper firm was jointly owned by Christopher M. Spencer and Sylvester H. Roper, which operated from 1866-68 and produced 16 gauge shotguns. During this period, the firm produced less than 2,000
shotguns. In 1868, Spencer purchased the Roper Repeating Rifle Company from his partner and after having moved all activities from Amherst, Mass. to Hartford, Ct.; he reopened the company under the name of Roper Sporting Arms Company in 1869. The
firm produced rifles and shotguns and operated until 1876. It is believed that the overall production did not exceed 600 guns. (Image1)
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SOLD for $90.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2043 |
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 Savage .303, illustrated design in red, green & black on 1897 cover showing Indian in Full Headdress with Rifle, caption reads "A White Mans Rifle with a Red Mans Name", franked with 1¢ Bureau issue (torn prior to use) tied by San
Francisco, Ca. Oct. 5 machine cancel to North Yakima Wash., printed text advertising on reverse, which appears to be a type written note to Baker & Hamilton (senders of this cover) which is datelined "Emmett, Idaho, Sept. 20th, 1897" and reads,
"Gentlemen:--I have been in the Mountains hunting for a month, hence the delay in answering yours. Three of us got 15 Deer. We had 2 'Savage' Rifles and they are the best gun made to my notion, although I used a 40/65 Winchester, but if I ever go
again a 'Savage' goes with me.", Extremely Fine. Estimate $1,000 - 1,500. A stunning cover which is very rare, this design was not present in the Biddle or Beals sales, and is the only example we have every offered, which realized $2,100 plus 15% in
our Dec. 2006 sale. (Image1)
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SOLD for $5,250.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2044 |
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 Savage Hammerless Rifles & Ammunition, Multicolored illustrated design on 1904 cover showing Indian Chief Portrait & Rifle, franked with 2¢ Louisiana Purchase tied by San Francisco, Ca. May 13 machine cancel to New Albany Ind., reverse
with all-over illustrated design in red showing "Savage Model 1903-22 Caliber Repeater" with text, "This Rifle will be used exclusively at the St. Louis Worlds Fair 1904 in the most wonderful shooting gallery ever built to be known as the Hunting in
the Ozarks"; small part of flap missing, Extremely Fine, one of the most spectacular gun designs known. Estimate $750 - 1,000. (Image1)
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SOLD for $1,250.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2045 |
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 Savage Hammerless Rifles & Ammunition, multicolored illustrated design on 1903 rebacked cover front showing Indian Chief Portrait & Rifle, franked with 1¢ 1903 Issue tied by Tacoma Wash. 1903 machine cancel to Boston, Mass., a Very Fine
front, one of the most spectacular gun designs known. Estimate $300 - 400. (Image1)
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SOLD for $375.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2046 |
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 Savage Arms Co., orange and black illustrated design on 2¢ Postal entire used in 1911 showing Automatic Firing Pistol, cancelled by Utica, N.Y. Oct. 16 machine cancel to Detroit Mich., Very Fine. Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1)
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SOLD for $180.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2047 |
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 Savage Arms Co., orange and black illustrated design on 2¢ Postal entire used in 1913 showing Automatic Firing Pistol & Pointing Hand, cancelled by Utica, N.Y. Jan. 6 machine cancel to Worcester Mass., Very Fine, a rare design. Estimate
$100 - 150. (Image1)
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SOLD for $190.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2048 |
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 Spencer Repeating Shot Gun, illlustrated design on 1894 cover showing "12 Gauge - Fine Damascus Barrel" Shotgun, franked with 1890 2¢ Banknote tied by New York May 5 duplex cancel to Wilmington, Del.; couple tiny opening tears, Very Fine.
Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1)
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SOLD for $90.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2049 |
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 Sportsmen's Emporium, brown illustrated ad on yellow 1887 cover showing Single Barrel Shotgun detail, franked with 1883 2¢ red brown tied by San Francisco Cal. Apr. 22 duplex, reverse with illustrated ad showing American Wood Powder, this
merchant was an agent for Bullard, Marlin, Kennedy and Winchester arms; couple mounting marks on back, F.-V.F. Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1)
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SOLD for $1,000.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2050 |
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 J. Stevens Arms & Tool Co, illustrated design on 1880s cover showing Stevens Long Barrel Pistol, franked with 1¢ Bank Note Issue canceled by cork cancel to Warren Mass.; reduced slightly at right, Fine and rare early design. Estimate
$150 - 200. (Image1)
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SOLD for $375.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2051 |
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 The J. Stevens Arms & Tool Co., illustrated design in violet on 1894 cover showing "Stevens Mod. 94", franked with 1890 2¢ Regular Issue tied by Chicopee Falls, Mass. Sep. 29 duplex to Branford Conn., Extremely Fine. Estimate $100 -
150. (Image1)
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SOLD for $100.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2052 |
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 J. Stevens Arms & Tool Co., design on cover showing Stevens No. 55 Ideal Lady Model, franked with 2¢ Bureau tied by Chicopee Falls, Mass. Oct. 10 duplex to Elmira N.Y., Oct. 11 receiving backstamp, reverse with illustrated advertising of
"Stevens Favorite No. 17", Extremely Fine and choice. Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1)
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SOLD for $425.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2053 |
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 J. Stevens Arms & Tool Co, illustrated red brown design on 1898 cover showing Stevens No. 44 Ideal Model Rifle, franked with 2¢ Bureau Issue tied by "Chicopee Falls, Mass. 22 Jan '98" duplex cancel to Elmira N.Y.; reduced slightly at
right, clean and Very Fine. Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1)
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SOLD for $130.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2054 |
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 J. Stevens Arms & Tool Company, multicolor design on 1902 cover to Canada showing Target Shooter with the Inscription "He is Shooting a 'Stevens-Pope' ", franked with 2¢ Bureau tied by Chicopee Falls, Mass. duplex Oct. 31 to Canada,
reverse with all-over text advertising in red; cover with tiny repair at top left, Very Fine and attractive, a stunning design. Estimate $500 - 750. (Image1)
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SOLD for $900.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2055 |
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 J. Stevens Arms & Tool Co., multicolor illustrated design on 1904 cover showing Hunters with Tent and Canoe, franked with 1903 2¢ Shield, small defects, tied by Chicopee Falls, Mass. Dec. 9 duplex to Hudson, Mich., reverse with all-over
text advertising in red, Extremely Fine and choice, a gorgeous example of this rare design. Estimate $750 - 1,000. (Image1)
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SOLD for $2,100.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2056 |
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 J. Stevens Arms & Tool Co., illustrated multicolor design showing Rifle on 1904 cover franked with 1903 2¢ Shield tied by Chicopee Falls, Mass. Oct. 12 duplex to Worcester, Mass., all-over advertising text on reverse; slightly reduced at
right, Very Fine, a stunning cover. Estimate $750 - 1,000. (Image1)
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SOLD for $800.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2057 |
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 J. Stevens Arms & Tool Co., multicolor illustrated design on 1904 cover showing A Lady & Gentleman both with Shotguns, franked with 1903 2¢ Shield tied by Chicopee Falls, Mass. Aug. 11 duplex to Worcester Mass., reverse with all-over text
advertising in red; stamp affected by slight reduction at right, otherwise Very Fine, a gorgeous and very rare design. Estimate $500 - 750. (Image1)
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SOLD for $1,000.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2058 |
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 J. Stevens Arms & Tool Co., multicolor design on 1904 cover showing "Hill Plant" & "River Plant", franked with 1904 2¢ Louisiana Purchase tied by Chicopee Falls, Mass. Aug. 25 duplex to Whitehall, N.Y., reverse with all-over text
advertising in red; reduced a bit at right, Very Fine, ex S.D. Foote. Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1)
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SOLD for $500.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2059 |
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 J. Stevens Arms & Tool Co, multicolor illustrated design on 1906 cover showing Woman Hunter with Game Bird, franked with "1¢ Paid Chicopee Falls, Mass." permit handstamp in bluish green, reverse with text advertising in black and red;
light staining, Fine, one of the most desirable gun designs, we have offered this design twice realizing $3,250 and $4,000. Estimate $1,000 - 1,500. (Image1)
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SOLD for $1,700.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2060 |
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 J. Stevens Arms & Tool Co., a stunning multicolor illustrated design on 1906 cover showing Group of Hunters with Rifles & Canoe in Background, franked with 1903 2¢ Shield (minor flaw) tied by Chicopee Falls, Mass. May 29 duplex to
Taftville Conn., reverse with text advertising in black and red; open on two sides with light corner wear, reverse with some aging, still Very Fine, a rare design, a similar cover sold for $2,400 plus 15% in our Dec. 2006 sale. Estimate $500 -
750. (Image1)
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SOLD for $3,000.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2061 |
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 J. Stevens Arms & Tool Co., multicolor illustrated design on 1908 cover showing Hunters In Canoe, franked with 1902 1¢ Issue tied by Chicopee Falls, Mass. third class oval to Worcester Mass., Apr. 15 machine receiving backstamp, reverse
with text advertising in black and red, Extremely Fine and choice, a spectacular design in immaculate condition. Estimate $750 - 1,000. (Image1)
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SOLD for $4,750.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2062 |
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 J. Stevens Arms & Tool Co., multicolor design on 1908 cover showing Boy Shooting Rifle, franked with 1903 2¢ shield (tiny defect) tied by Chicopee Falls, Mass. Oct. 7 machine flag cancel, reverse with text advertising in black & red
reading "Stevens Fire Arms give Universal Satisfaction"; slightly reduced at right, opened on two sides, small edge tear, Very Fine, We have not previously offered this very rare and spectacular design. Estimate $750 - 1,000. (Image1)
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SOLD for $5,250.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2063 |
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 William Read & Son, Importers of Guns, fancy blue illustrated cameo on flap of cover showing Pistol and Crossed Rifles, franked with 1857, 3¢ dull red tied by "Paid" grid cancel, red "Boston Ms. Nov 17 1858" cds, addressed to Shrewsbury
Mass.; stamp slightly affected from edge placement, small stain at left, F.-V.F. Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1)
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SOLD for $425.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2064 |
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 Winchester Repeating Shot Guns, illustrated design on 1887 cover showing Repeating Shotgun advertised for $25, franked with 2¢ Bank Note tied by Philadelphia Pa. Nov. 1 machine cancel, reverse with illustration for Repeating Rifle &
Single Shot Rifle, Very Fine. Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1)
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SOLD for $220.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2065 |
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 Winchester Repeating Shot Guns, illustrated ad design in pink on 1895 cover showing Model 1894 Rifle, franked with 2¢ Bureau issue tied by Portland Ore. cds to Oakland Ore., illustrated ad on reverse showing repeating and single shot
rifles; tiny edgetear, choice and Extremely Fine. Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1)
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SOLD for $120.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2066 |
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 Winchester Repeating Shot Guns, three illustrated covers with ad designs with two showing Model 1873 Rifle in red and black, and one showing Model 1894 Rifle, each franked with 2¢ Small Bank Note or 1¢ Bureau used from Toledo, San
Francisco and St. Paul, each with illustrated ad on reverse showing repeating and single shot rifles; Very Fine group. Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1)
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| 2067 |
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 Winchester Repeating Shot Guns, illustrated ad design on 1896 cover showing Model 1894 Rifle, franked with 2¢ Bureau issue tied by Bangor Me. May 13 duplex to local address, illustrated ad on reverse showing repeating and single shot
rifles; Extremely Fine and choice. Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1)
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| 2068 |
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 Winchester Repeating "Take Down" Shotgun, red illustrated design on 1899 cover showing "Take Down" Shotgun, franked with 2¢ Bureau Issue, nat. s.e., tied by Houston Tex. Apr. 14 to Southington Conn., reverse with overall illustrated ad of
two additional Winchester Rifles; small flap mend, Very Fine. Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1)
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SOLD for $240.00
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| 2069 |
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 Winchester Repeating "Take Down" Shotgun, red illustrated design on 1899 cover showing "Take Down" Shotgun, franked with 2¢ Bureau Issue tied by Wheeling W.V. Nov. 29 machine flag cancel to Keyser W.V., overall illustrated ad on reverse
of two additional Winchester Rifles; very light toning on reverse, Very Fine. Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1)
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SOLD for $70.00
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| 2070 |
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 Winchester Repeating "Take Down" Shotgun, blue illustrated design on 1901 cover showing "Take Down" Shotgun, franked with 1901 2¢ Pan-American tied by Pittsburgh Pa. Sep. 3 to Boston Mass., reverse with overall illustrated ad of two
additional Winchester Rifles; Extremely Fine. Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1)
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SOLD for $220.00
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| 2071 |
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 Winchester Load Shotgun Shells, multicolor illustrated post card showing Negro Boys Hunting with Dog and Skunk, franked with "1c. Paid, New Haven, Conn, Permit" handstamp to Cleveland, Okla., Very Fine, a scarce Black Americana gun
design. Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1)
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SOLD for $230.00
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| 2072 |
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 Winchester Repeating Rifles, Shot Guns, multicolor design on 1901 cover showing Bearded Hunter in Buckskin Jacket & Rifle in background, franked with 1¢ Bureau pair tied by La Crosse Wis. Aug. 10 machine cancel to Southington Conn.,
reverse with illustrated "Winchester Leader" flap seal label; opened at right and top with slight paper loss on back, F.-V.F. Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1)
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SOLD for $80.00
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| 2073 |
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 Winchester Repeating Rifles, Shot Guns, advertising design in sepia on 1904 cover showing Bearded Hunter in Buckskin Jacket & Rifle in background, franked with 1903 2¢ shield tied by Wenatchee Wash. Dec. 8, 1904 cds to Seattle Wash.,
cover with printed Winchester advertising text on reverse, Very Fine. Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1)
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SOLD for $130.00
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| 2074 |
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 Winchester Repeating Arms Co., two Christmas cards with different multicolor illustrated designs, includes Hunter with Snow Shoes and Rifle, and larger size showing Man on Horseback with Angry Bear in Background; former with original
miling envelope from Winchester in East Alton Ill. with bulk permit; Very Fine. Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1)
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| 2075 |
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 Winchester Rifles & Shotguns, multicolor illustrated design on 1914 cover showing Hunter on Snowshoes Facing Wolf Pack, franked with 2¢ Washington-Franklin tied by Canaseraga N.Y. Aug. 7 duplex to Syracuse N.Y., reverse with printed
Winchester advertising text in red and black; cover wrinkling, F.-V.F., a rare design. Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1)
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SOLD for $300.00
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| 2076 |
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 Winchester Hammerless Repeating Shotgun, multicolored illustrated design on fresh 1913 cover showing Hunter with Shotgun & Dog, franked with 2¢ Washington tied by Camden, N.Y. Dec. 2duplex to Mexico N.Y., printed advertising text on
reverse; reduced at right, Extremely Fine and choice, a gorgeous cover. Estimate $300 - 400. (Image1)
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SOLD for $250.00
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| 2077 |
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 Winchester Hammerless Repeating Shotgun, multicolor illustrated design on 1914 cover showing Hunter with Shotgun & Dog, franked with 2¢ Washington-Franklin tied by Camden, Maine Apr. 25 machine cancel to Syracuse N.Y., cover with printed
Winchester advertising text on reverse in red and black, Extremely Fine, a gorgeous cover. Estimate $300 - 400. (Image1)
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SOLD for $450.00
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| 2078 |
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 Winchester Hammerless Repeating Shotgun, multicolor illustrated design on 1915 cover showing Hunter with Shotgun on Shoulder, franked with 2¢ Washington-Franklin, nat. s.e., tied by Port Byron, N.Y. Jul. 15 duplex to Syracuse N.Y., cover
with multicolor printed Winchester advertising text with coat of arms on reverse, Extremely Fine and choice, a wonderful cover and a rare design. Estimate $300 - 400.
(Image1)
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SOLD for $575.00
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| 2079 |
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 Winchester Self-Loading Shotguns, multicolor illustrated design on 1915 cover showing Hunter with Shotgun & Dog, franked with 2¢ Washington-Franklin, small wrinkle, tied by Seneca Falls, Va. Mar. 18 machine cancel to Syracuse, N.Y., cover
with printed Winchester advertising text on reverse in red and black, Extremely Fine. Estimate $300 - 400. (Image1)
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SOLD for $450.00
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| 2080 |
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 Winchester Self-Loading Shotguns, multicolor illustrated design on unused cover showing Marsh Scene with Hunter Carrying Ducks, reverse with printed Winchester advertising text in red and black, choice and Very Fine. Estimate $100 -
150. (Image1)
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SOLD for $110.00
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| 2081 |
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 Winchester Rifles and Shotguns, multicolor design on 1915 cover showing Hunter on Snowshoes Facing Wolf Pack, franked with 2¢ Washington-Franklin tied by Louisa Ky. Dec. 15 duplex to Parkersburg W.V., cover with printed Winchester
advertising text on reverse, Extremely Fine, a lovely cover. Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1)
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SOLD for $210.00
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| 2082 |
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 Winchester Hammerless Repeating Shotgun, multicolor illustrated design on 1916 cover showing Two Hunters with Their Dogs, franked with 2¢ Washington-Franklin tied by Clarksville, Tenn. May 8 machine cancel to Elkton Ky., cover with
multicolor printed Winchester advertising text on reverse, Extremely Fine, a stunning cover with this rare design. Estimate $750 - 1,000. (Image1)
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SOLD for $650.00
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| 2083 |
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 Winchester Shotguns and Loaded Shells, multicolor illustrated design on 1916 cover showing Lady with Shotgun and Dog, franked with 2¢ Washington-Franklin tied by Clarksville Tenn. Oct. 6 wavy flag machine cancel to Elkton Ky., reverse
with multicolor printed Winchester advertising text, Extremely Fine and choice, a stunning cover. Estimate $500 - 750. (Image1)
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SOLD for $750.00
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| 2084 |
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 Winchester Rifles & Shotguns, multicolor design on 1916 cover showing Camp Scene with Fire & Two Hunters, franked with 2¢ Washington-Franklin tied by Greenway, Ark. Dec. 4 duplex to Leekport, N.Y., cover with printed Winchester
advertising text on reverse; unnoticeable sealed cover tear at top and flap missing, Very Fine and attractive, a rare design. Estimate $300 - 400. (Image1)
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SOLD for $400.00
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| 2085 |
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 Winchester Rifles and Shotguns, multicolor illustrated design on 1917 cover showing Camp Scene with Fire & Two Hunters, franked with 2¢ Washington-Franklin tied by Bangor, Maine May 5 machine cancel to local address, cover with multicolor
printed Winchester advertising text on reverse, slightly reduced at right, corner mend lower right, Extremely Fine and choice, a rare design. Estimate $500 - 750.
(Image1)
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SOLD for $400.00
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| 2086 |
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 Winchester Rifles and Cartridges, multicolor design on 1918 cover showing Two Hunters & Dog atop Mountain, franked with 3¢ Washington-Franklin tied by Vergennes Vt. Jun 17 duplex to Syracuse N.Y., cover with printed Winchester advertising
text on reverse; small sealed corner tear, Very Fine, A rare design which was lacking in both the Biddle and Beals sales. Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1)
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SOLD for $200.00
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| 2087 |
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 Winchester Rifles and Cartridges, multicolor design on 1920 cover showing Two Hunters & Dog atop Mountain, franked with 2¢ Washington-Franklin tied by Pittsfield, Me. Jun. 15 machine cancel to Bangor Me., cover with printed Winchester
advertising text on reverse; trivial stain spots at top and small corner repair at top right, Very Fine and attractive, a scarce design which was lacking in both the Biddle and Beals sales. Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1)
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SOLD for $200.00
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| 2088 |
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 Winchester Rifles and Cartridges, multicolor illustrated design on 1922 cover showing Two Hunters Taking Aim, franked with 2¢ Washington-Franklin tied by Fairfield, Maine Apr. 7 duplex to local address, cover with printed Winchester
advertising text on reverse; reduced at right affecting adhesive and text on reverse, otherwise Very Fine, a spectacular design. Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1)
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SOLD for $350.00
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| 2089 |
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 Winchester, multicolor design on 1939 cover showing Bear Exiting Cabin & Confronting Hunter, franked with 3¢ Alaska Comm. tied by Winchester, Okla. Feb. 3 duplex to West Haven, Conn., choice and Extremely Fine. Estimate $300 - 400. (Image1)
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SOLD for $400.00
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| 2090 |
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 Witte Guns, design on 1900 cover showing Shotgun, franked with 2¢ Bureau tied by St. Louis, Mo. Jan. 10 machine cancel to Southington Conn.; small flaws, Very Fine. Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1)
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SOLD for $90.00
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| 2091 |
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 The Alford & Berkele Co., all-over illustrated design in orange showing Revolver on message side of 1¢ Postal Card #UX9 cancelled by New York N.Y. Jul. 9 duplex to Trenton N.J., 1887 message; light bend, Very Fine. Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1)
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SOLD for $120.00
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| 2092 |
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 Colt Revolvers & Automatic Pistols, illustrated design on clasp envelope showing Armed Men with Navy Ships in Background, franked with 6¢ Washington-Franklin tied by indistinct Rochester N.Y. third class cancel to Cohasset Mass., some
faults, Fine, we have not offered this design previously. Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1)
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SOLD for $80.00
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| 2093 |
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 Deringer Revolver, blue design on cover showing "New Model Deringer Revolver", franked with 1¢ Bank Note tied by cork cancel, slightly reduced at right, Extremely Fine, a rare design. Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1)
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SOLD for $170.00
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| 2094 |
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 Edw. K. Tryon Jr. Fire Arms, illustrated ad in light bluish green showing Open Revolver on message side of 1¢ postal card #UX9 to Orrville Ohio, cancelled by Philadelphia Pa. Nov. 22 duplex to Orrville Ohio, 1888 message, Very Fine.
Estimate $75 - 100. (Image1)
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SOLD for $60.00
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| 2095 |
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 Hartley & Graham Guns, Revolvers and Ammunition, large red illustrated design showing Open Revolver and printed text on message side of 1¢ Postal Card #UX8, cancelled by Pittsburg Pa. Aug. 22 duplex to Philadelphia Pa., Very Fine.
Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1)
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SOLD for $70.00
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| 2096 |
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 Illinois Sporting Goods Co., red and blue illustrated design on 1921 2¢ Postal entire showing "Blank Cartridge Pistol", cancelled by Chicago Ill. Jun. 30 machine cancel, Extremely Fine, an unusual design. Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1)
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 Schoverling, Daly & Gales Arms Dealer, red illustrated design showing Open Revolver and printed advertising text on message side of 1¢ Postal Card #UX9, cancelled by New York Jul. 4 duplex to Philadelphia Pa., 1888 message, Very Fine.
Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1)
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SOLD for $70.00
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| 2098 |
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 Daisy Air Rifles, illustated ad on 1897 cover showing Daisy Repeater, franked with 1¢ Bureau tied by cork cancel duplexed with Plymouth Mich. Nov. 13 cds to Canada; couple sealed edge tears, Fine, a rare design. Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1)
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SOLD for $400.00
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| 2099 |
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 Daisy Air Rifles, multicolor illustrated trade card showing Two Women in Boat, One Shooting Rifle, reverse with illustrated ad showing Rifle and E.C. Meacham Arms Co. of St. Louis return address, Very Fine. Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1)
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SOLD for $725.00
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 Iver Johnson, multicolor design on rebacked 1906 cover front showing Boy with "King" Air Rifle, franked with 1903 2¢ shield tied by Boston Mass. Jun. 25 machine cancel to South Merrimac, N.H., Very Fine. Estimate $300 - 400. (Image1)
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SOLD for $325.00
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