11 Boston, 3 cts., 4 Aug red postmark with matching black circular grid killer ties 3 to slightly soiled white envelope which carried heavy contents causing wear to edges and some minor damage to backflap from opening, with Gun Cameo advertising on backflap (featuring illustrated pistol and crossed rifles) for "William Read, Importer of Hardware and Guns, &c, 6 Market Square, Boston", addressed to Middlebury, Vermont, Fine

CV. 250-300

332, 2c Carmine, Marlin, New Haven CT, Aug 4 1909 machine cancel ties stamp to envelope with advertising for "The Marlin Firearms Co" with illustration of their "Special Smokeless Steel Rifle", addressed Norwich NY, a scarce design, Very Fine.

CV. 200-300

UX9, One Cent, Remington, New York, Jun 18 1889 machine cancel on postal card, printed advertising on reverse for "Hartley & Graham, Gunes, Revolvers and Ammunition", scarce overall Red illustration  of "Remington Double Barrel Shot Gun", this is one of two different images for same gun in following lot, addressed Philadelphia PA, color advertising for guns on postal cards is very unusual, Extremely Fine.

CV. 250-300

UX9, One Cent, Remington, New York, Dec 12 1893 machine cancel on postal card, very minor creases, printed advertising on reverse for "Hartley & Graham, Gunes, Revolvers and Ammunition", scarce overall Red illustration of "Remington Double Barrel Shot Gun" different image than other lot, addressed Baltimore MD, color advertising for guns on postal cards is very unusual, Very Fine.

CV. 200-300