United States Postal History continued...
Advertising & Illustrated Covers - Advertising to Fuel continued...
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Lot Description |
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1021 |
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JF-36 |
(Campaign} 1856 John Fremont. Portrait design in oval on yellow cover bearing 3¢ dull red (11A), four large margins, rich color, tied by bold "Paid" in large grid cancel, red "Boston Mass. 2 Sep" cds
to Durham N.H., Very Fine. Milgram No. JF-36; Estimate $150 - 200.
Fremont was a founding member of the Republican Party and in 1856 was chosen as its first presidential candidate, although the Democratic Party candidate, James
Buchanan, won. (Image1)
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Est. $150-200
SOLD for $210.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1022 |
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(Campaign) William J. McKinley, For President. Portrait campaign design on locally address cover, franked with 2¢ Bureau tied by 1896 Chicago, Ill. machine postmark; stamp with s.e. and corner nick,
Very Fine, a rare campaign design. Estimate; $150 - 200. (Image1)
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Est. $150-200
SOLD for $190.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1023 |
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(Clothing) Geo. Merritt & Co., Indianapolis, Ind. Illustrated multicolored Livermore & Knight tri-fold advertising private post card showing George Washington and Cherry Tree with him chopping down
a tree on reverse, inside with ad text from petticoats, franked with 1¢ Bureau tied by 1903 Indianapolis, Ind. machine postmark, Very Fine. Estimate; $150 - 200. (Image1)
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Est. $150-200
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
1024 |
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(Ethic) Aughinbaugh Canning Co., Oyster & Fruit Packers, Baltimore, Md. Illustrated corner card showing Black Man Eating Oyster with derogatory branding, on cover franked with 2¢ Bureau tied by
1898 Baltimore, Md. machine postmark, Very Fine. Estimate; $75 - 100. (Image1)
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Est. $75-100
SOLD for $210.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1025 |
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(Flour) The Great White River Flour & Grocery House. Gorgeous all over multicolor advertising (front & back) on 1885 cover showing "The Great White River Flour & Grocery House" bearing 2¢ red brown
(210) tied by "Pittsburgh, Pa. Jul 1" duplex cancel to Worthington Pa.; minor cover reduction at right slightly blunting perfs, Very Fine, one of the most stunning advertising designs of the era, with 2010 P.F. certificate. Estimate; $300
- 400. (Image1)
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Est. $300-400
SOLD for $200.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1026 |
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(Fuel) Muskogee Oil Refining Co., Muskogee, Ind. Ter. Illustrated corner card showing Oil Barrel Stack, on cover to Lehigh, Ind. Terr. franked with 2¢ carmine tied by 1905 Muskogee, Ind. T. machine
cancel; cover reduced at right and postmark enhanced, F.-V.F., a rare Indian Territory ad cover. Estimate; $150 - 200. (Image1)
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Est. $150-200
SOLD for $110.00
Will close during Public Auction |
Advertising & Illustrated Covers - Guns, Shells & Powder to Tobacco
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Lot Description |
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1027 |
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(Guns, Shells & Powder) Clabrough, Golcher & Co., Guns, Ammunition, Sporting Goods, Fishing Tackle. Illustrated ad showing Hunter Holding Shotgun, on cover franked with 2¢ Trans-Miss tied by
1899 San Francisco, Cal. machine cancel; slightly reduced at right, Very Fine, very rare. Estimate; $150 - 200. (Image1)
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Est. $150-200
SOLD for $100.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1028 |
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(Guns, Shells & Powder) DuPont Smokeless Powder. Multicolor illustrated ad design showing Quail on Rail Fence & Cornfield on cover bearing 2¢ shield (319) tied by "Los Angeles, Cal., Nov 10, 1906"
machine cancel to Fresno Cal., machine arrival backstamp, reverse with blue and red advertising text; reduced slightly at right, Very Fine. Estimate; $200 - 300. (Image1)
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Est. $200-300
SOLD for $120.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1029 |
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(Guns, Shells & Powder) DuPont Smokeless Powder. Multicolored ad illustrated design on cover showing Quail on Rail Fence & Cornfield bearing 1¢ Bureau (279) tied by "Nevada, O., Mar 25, 1903"
duplex postmark, reverse with blue and red advertising text, with original Wolfe Cycle Co. advertising enclosure; small colored cover adhesion at right, Very Fine. Estimate; $200 - 300. (Image1)
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Est. $200-300
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
1030 |
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(Guns, Shells & Powder) Elmira Arms Co. Wonderful multicolor illustrated design showing Hunter with Shotgun & Retriever on cover bearing 2¢ Washington Coil tied by "Elmira, N.Y. Mar 20, 1922"
machine cancel to Moravia N.Y., Extremely Fine and choice. Estimate; $1,000 - 1,500.
THE FINEST RECORDED EXAMPLE OF THIS RARE ELMIRA ARMS CO. GUN ADVERTISING DESIGN.
We have only offered one other example of this Elmira
Arms Co. design that had a hint of toning. (Image1)
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Est. $1,000-1,500
SOLD for $800.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1031 |
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(Guns, Shells & Powder) Laflin & Rand Powder. Multicolor design showing Pistol Wielding Cowboy on Racing Horse on cover bearing 2¢ Louisiana Purchase (324) tied by "San Francisco, Cal.
Sta. D., Jun 3, 1904" machine cancel to local city street address, reverse with advertising text in black and red, Very Fine and choice. Estimate; $1,000 - 1,500.
A REMARKABLY RARE GUN COVER ADVERTISING DESIGN, PARTICULARLY
DESIRABLE WITH THE LOUISIANA PURCHASE ISSUE COMMEMORATIVE FRANKING. (Image1)
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Est. $1,000-1,500
SOLD for $1,050.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1032 |
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(Guns, Shells & Powder) Laflin & Rand Smokeless Powder. Multicolor illustrated design showing "1st Class Gunner's Mate" on cover bearing 5¢ blue (304) tied by "Milwaukee Wis., Jan 27, 1905" machine
cancel to Germany, reverse with all over multicolor advertising, Berlin (2.11) arrival backstamp; reduced at left and two small edge tears, otherwise Very Fine and rare Laflin & Rand Naval Gun cover design. Estimate; $750 - 1,000.
We have only offered one other example of this Laflin & Rand design (ex-Beals) that had a repaired upper left corner. (Image1)
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Est. $750-1,000
SOLD for $750.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1033 |
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(Guns, Shells & Powder) Remington UMC, Baker & Hamilton, San Francisco, Cal. Two covers; one showing the Remington Bears with Broken Down Shotgun and other showing the Remington Bears in the
Field with Shotgun in Foreground, both franked with 2¢ Washington coil tied by 1914 San Francisco Pan-Pacific Expo slogan cancel; later cover with small tear at right, otherwise Very Fine, an attractive and scarce pair. Estimate;
$250 - 350. (Image1) (Image2)
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Est. $250-350
SOLD for $120.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1034 |
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(Guns, Shells & Powder) San Francisco Illustrated Gun & Ammo Advertising Covers, 1897-1912. Group of six covers; includes three multicolored with Peters showing Hunters Relaxing with their Dogs and
Remington one showing Lady with Rifle and other showing Hunter Encountering Grizzly Bear, other mono colored designs from Remington and two different Winchester designs, also an unused Gold Gate view post card with 1901 "Third National
Bundes Shooting Festival" imprint; some flaws, F.-V.F. Estimate; $400 - 600.
Complete Images. (Image1)
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Est. $400-600
SOLD for $220.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1035 |
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(Guns, Shells & Powder) Savage Hammerless Rifles & Ammunition. Multicolored illustrated design showing Indian Chief Portrait & Rifle on unsealed cover bearing 1¢ green (300) tied by
"Tacoma, Wash. 1905" machine cancel to Seattle Wash., Feb. 14th machine arrival backstamps, 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"; couple small edge tears, otherwise Very Fine and scarce. Estimate; $750 - 1,000.
ONE OF THE MOST SPECTACULAR GUN
DESIGNS KNOWN. (Image1)
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Est. $750-1,000
SOLD for $650.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1036 |
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(Guns, Shells & Powder) Selby Shot Gun Loads. Blue illustrated corner card showing Canadian Goose and Shot Gun Shell, on pristine cover franked with 2¢ red coil tied by 1914 San Francisco, Cal.
Exposition slogan machine cancel, with red ad text on reverse, Extremely Fine, a very rare design. Estimate; $200 - 300. (Image1)
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Est. $200-300
SOLD for $220.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1037 |
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(Home Appliance) Novelty Manufacturing Co., Jackson, Mich. Illustrated ad showing large Locomotive design with "Largest Single Shipment Oil Stoves Ever Made" endorsement, franked with 1¢ Bureau
tied by oval Jackson, Mich. handstamp, to Eureka, Cal. with receiving backstamp; cover missing backflap, otherwise Very Fine, a striking train design. Estimate; $150 - 200. (Image1)
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Est. $150-200
SOLD for $210.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1038 |
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(Hotel) Fouquet House, Plattsburgh, N.Y. Green allover corner card and Hotel View, on cover franked with 1¢ Banknote, strip of three tied by violet "Plattsburgh, N.Y., Sep 6, 1879" cds and
target duplexes; missing backflap, otherwise Very Fine. Estimate; $75 - 100. (Image1)
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Est. $75-100
SOLD for $90.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1039 |
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11A |
(Manufacturer) W.O. Hickok, Manufacturer of Ruling Machines, Harrisburg, Pa. Brown cameo style leaf corner card on cover to Washington D.C., franked with 1851, 3¢ dull red tied by blue grid handstamp,
matching "Harrisburg, Pa., Aug 3" cds, Very Fine. Scott No. 11A; Estimate $75 - 100. (Image1)
Get Market Data for [United States 11A] |
Est. $75-100
SOLD for $60.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1040 |
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(Map) Armor & Stewart, Brokers, Marion, Ind. Corner card cover with allover "The Indiana Oil & Gas Field Map" on reverse, franked with 2¢ Bureau (s.e. at left) tied by 1902 Marion, Ind. flag
machine postmark, Very Fine. Estimate; $75 - 100. (Image1)
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Est. $75-100
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
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