1922 LOS-ANGELES-CAL REGISTERED "AR" DROP LETTER, #463(x9) pays the 8¢ carrier delivered drop letter rate for a 4 ounce letter + 10¢ registration fee + FREE return receipt, on Realty Broker Guy Rush legal size cover dated APR20,1922 and addressed to SEAL-COVE-CAL, some edge wear to be expected from the heavy contents, F-VF est ($35+ US) (Image)

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1914 WOODWARD GENESEE FOODS JELL-O, LEROY-NY, multicolor illustrated adv showing a lady making JELL-O with caption "Easier than cooking", on miniature postcard made from a 1900 trade card with cardboard backing, mailed from MONROEVILLE-OHIO on JUN18,1914 and addressed to VERMILION-OHIO, the JELL-O name was patented in 1897 and this is a very early trade card use, the name was changed to JELLO when Kraft Foods purchased it, VF est ($35+ US) (Image)

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1915 BRUNSWICK BOWLING BALLS, CHICAGO, humorous overall multicolor illustrated adv on a large Private Mailing Card, shows a German soldier trying to convince an officer that the bowling ball was not a bomb, mailed 1¢ short-paid from SAN-FRANCISCO on SEP11,1915 and addressed to LOS-ANGELES, HELD FOR POSTAGE at the SAN-FRANCISCO-DLO, the proper 2¢ postcard fee was paid and the card reposted on SEP 16th, a horizontal file fold and a few bends from the trip, a rare bowling topical adv card, F+ est ($50+ US) (Image)

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1918 ROCKFORD-ILL NURSERY & SEEDS, illustrated adv showing a Watermelon + Tomato + Corn Cobb on back of #UY7 card and Aster Flowers on front, dated FEB13,1918 and addressed to ANDOVER-NB (Canada), the reply portion has been removed, VF adv est ($35+ US) (Image)

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1910 CASE MACHINE COMPANY, RACINE-WISCONSIN, multicolor illustrated adv showing a 10 ton Road Roller, unposted and F-VF est ($35+ US) (Image)

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1909 BRADFORD BELTING COMPANY, CINCINNATI-OHIO, illustrated adv showing the stag logo for their Monarch Brand products on front of cover and list of main products on back, VF est ($35+ US) (Image)

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1921 BETTER SOX KNITTING MILLS, FORT-ATKINSON-WIS, yellow and black illustrated adv showing the factory and offices on front of cover and Hosiery logo on back, dated MAY17,1921, VF est ($35+ US) (Image)

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1913 WINCHESTER HOTEL, SAN-FRANCISCO, illustrated adv showing the hotel building with 1915 Panama-Pacific Exposition logo, posted at FLORISSANT-COLO on AUG9,1913, VF est ($35+ US) (Image)

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1909 SCHOOL of APPLIED ART, BATTLE-CREEK-MICH, blue illustrated adv on business reeply cover posted at COLUMBUS-OHIO on FEB23,1909, VF est ($35+ US) (Image)

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1909 HUDSON BELTING COMPANY, WORCESTER-MASS, illustrated adv showing a variety of machine belts, on cover dated APR21,1909 to local addressee, VF est ($35+ US) (Image)

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1916 THE GREAT AMERICAN HERB COMPANY, WASHINGTON-DC, red illustrated adv showing the Indian Brand logo, on cover dated OCT7,1916 to COPENHAGEN-NY, small cover trip LHS, F-VF est ($35+ US) (Image)

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GOLD COIN STOVES, TROY-NY, illustrated adv showing an Imperial Brand kitchen stove, on cover dated OCT2,1909, F-VF est ($50+ US) (Image)

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1923 THOMPSON FLOUR MILLS, LOCKPORT-NY, illustrated adv showing a sack of Angelus Brand wheat on front of cover and Angelus logos on back, dated MAR5,1923 to NIAGARA-FALLS-NY, original letter enclosed, VF est ($50+ US) (Image)

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1912 MARCHANT & FELLS AUTO TIRES, HARMONEY-VILLAGE-VA, blue and black illustrated adv showing 5 different US Tire auto treds, on cover dated MAY10,1912 and addressed to the John Deere Tractor Company in SYRACUSE-NY, F-VF est ($50+ US) (Image)

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1918 SUMMIT THREAD COMPANY, CINCINNATI-OHIO, overall illustrated adv showing a spool of thread, on cover dated JUL8,1918 and addressed to GRAND-RAPIDS-MICH, VF est ($50+ US) (Image)

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1909 ORBIN CABINET LOCKS, NEW-BRITAIN-CONN, overal gray-green illustrated adv showing a cabinet lock and fancy logo, on cover dated JUL9,1909 to HIGHLAND-RIVER-CONN and redirected to OAK-BLUFFS-MASS on JUL 12th, HARTFORD-CONN and SOUTH-MANCHESTER transit b/s, VF est ($75+ US) (Image)

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1916 HOTEL DUPONT, WILMINGTON-DEL, overall multicolor illustrated adv showing the hotel building with both US and French flags, on registered "AR" cover dated JUL1,1916 and addressed to WASHINGTON-DC with same day arrival, #463,472 pays the 2¢ letter rate + 10¢ registration fee + FREE return receipt, F-VF est ($50+ US) (Image)

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1936 HOUSTON-TEX REGISTERED PART-AIRMAIL RATE to ENGLAND, #513(x6) pays the airmail 63¢ Europe surcharge rate + 15¢ registration fee, on cover dated MAY4,1936 and addressed to DORCHESTER, routing via airmail to NEW-YORK on MAY 5th + ship to PLYMOUTH on MAY 12th + airmail to MAIDEN-NEWTON on MAY 13th + overland 8 miles to DORCHESTER the same day, a nice late use #513 franking to pay a scarce rate, VF est ($75+ US) (Image)

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1921 HONOLULU-HAWAII to CHILE, a 2¢ UPU postcard surface rate dated MAY2,1921 to VALPARAISO with arrival JUL 3rd, scarce route and VF est ($35+ US) (Image)

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1923 MONTGOMERY-ALA SHORT-PAID to ITALY, a 2¢ franking short pays the UPU 5¢ rate on cover front addressed to the Hotel Italie in FLORENCE, caught at the NEW-YORK post office and taxed 30 centimes (6¢) for double the deficiency, 1.20 Lire equivalent postage due stamps applied on MAY 1st at FLORENCE, UNCLAIMED and returned to sender with a post office label, a front only, VF est ($50+ US) (Image)

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1918 NEW-YORK to BELGIAN CONGO, #504 with a Johns-Manville Insulation Company "JMCo" perfin pays the 5¢ UPU letter rate on cover from dated OCT17'1918 and addressed to COQUILHATVILLE, US censor No.393 sealing tape and h/s indicating that Foreign Exchange forms 53B and 33C had been filed, a very scarce destination and VF est ($50+ US) (Image)

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