Advertising Covers by Subject, cont. continued...
| Lot |
Sym. |
Lot Description |
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| 1237 |
 |
 2c Black (73). S.e. at top, tied by crossroads
cancel on cover to Turin N.Y. with "Make Your Own Beer by using the Compound Extract of Sarsaparilla" advertising corner card, from Potter & Co., Westerly R.I., Very Fine (Image)Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
E. $ 200-300
SOLD for $120.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1238 |
|
 2c Black (73). S.e. at right, tied by 4-Point
Star in Circle cancel on overall red lithographed "Radway & Co. Ready Relief, Renovating Resolvent Regulating Pills" advertising cover, Very Fine, Radway was a patent medicine company known for its "R.R.R." slogan and among other products
manufactured a "Ready Relief" solution, which was described as a "counter-irritant liniment" (pain killer) and contained 27% alcohol (Image)Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
E. $ 200-300
SOLD for $170.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1239 |
|
 2c Black on Orange entire, Die 3 (U52).
Cancelled by segmented cork and addressed to Ann Arbor Mich. with Crosby Opera House illustrated corner card of Chicago, fresh and Very Fine, attractive use on a Black Jack entire, ex Dr. Rorke (Image)Search for comparables at
SiegelAuctions.com |
E. $ 300-400
SOLD for $190.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1240 |
|
 2c Black (73). Tied by "Philada. Pa. Post
Office Mar. 28 3rd '65" double-circle datestamp on buff cover to Commerce St. address with illustrated Dunlap Oil Company corner card depicting an oil rig, barrels and workers, fresh and Very Fine, a scarce use of Black Jack on an oil-drilling
design cover (Image)Search for
comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
E. $ 200-300
SOLD for $100.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1241 |
|
 2c Black (73). Tied by quartered cork cancel on
fresh unsealed overall lithographed "Richard Walzl's Palace of Photography and Stock Emporium" illustrated advertising cover in blue, depicting his Baltimore offices with horse-drawn carriage and pedestrians, addressed "To any photographer
at New Market Md.," J.W. Torsch Baltimore imprint on flap, Extremely Fine, a beautiful and scarce design (Image)Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
E. $ 500-750
SOLD for $375.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1242 |
|
 2c Black, F. Grill (93). Tied by 5-bar grid
cancel on unsealed cover from New York to Norristown Pa. with blue "Jno. J. Levy & Co. Manufacturer of Playing cards" illustrated advertising design, wonderfully detailed illustration of Levy's building with horse-drawn wagon, pedestrians and
ornate floral border, Very Fine, through several mergers and consolidations the John J. Levy Company eventually formed a part of the United States Playing Card Company, which is still in existence today and produces many brands of playing cards
including "Bicycle" (Image)Search for
comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
E. $ 400-500
SOLD for $450.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1243 |
|
 2c Black, F. Grill (93). Faint grill, s.e. at
right, tied by segmented circular cork cancel and "New Haven Ct. Mar. 24" circular datestamp on illustrated "M.A. Osborn & Co. Daily 1812 Register 1868" advertising cover depicting 259 Chapel St. in New Haven, locally addressed, backflap with
toning, Very Fine (Image)Search for
comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
E. $ 200-300
SOLD for $110.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1244 |
|
 2c Black (73). Tied by 4-Point Star in Circle
cancel, "New-York City Dec. 22" circular datestamp on buff U.S. Army & Navy Journal overall illustrated advertising cover depicting eagle and shield, locally addressed, few toned perfs, otherwise Very Fine and beautiful design (Image)Search for comparables at
SiegelAuctions.com |
E. $ 300-400
SOLD for $200.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1245 |
|
 2c Black (73). Horizontal pair, centered to
upper left, right stamp small light staining spot top right corner, tied by light strike of Feb. 21 circular datestamp (presumably New York City) on violet overall illustrated advertising cover for Steam-Powered Fire Engine of "Clapp & Jones
Engineers and Machinists, 455 Water Street New York", addressed to West Meriden Conn.VERY FINE. A BEAUTIFUL AND RARE FIRE ENGINE ADVERTISING DESIGN ON A BLACK JACK COVER. Ex Metzger. With 2002 P.F. certificate (Image) Search for comparables at
SiegelAuctions.com |
E. $ 1,000-1,500
SOLD for $2,300.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1246 |
|
 2c Black (73). S.e. at left, tied by Seneca
Falls N.Y. double-circle datestamp on red overall Cowing & Co. advertising cover depicting a Fire Engine, right side of cover with long list of products manufactured by the company in addition to fire engines, including pumps, hydraulic rams
and "sad irons"VERY FINE. AN OUTSTANDING AND RARE FIRE ENGINE ADVERTISING DESIGN ON A BLACK JACK COVER. Cowing & Co. was a prominent manufacturer in Seneca Falls N.Y., known particularly for its fire engines. The company published a
beautiful catalogue in 1867 with over 100 engraved plates showcasing their products. (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
E. $ 1,000-1,500
SOLD for $1,100.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1247 |
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 2c Black (73). Tied inside collar by circle of
wedges cancel, "Warren Mass. Jun. 22" circular datestamp on ornate "Knowles Steam Pump Works" illustrated advertising cover depicting steam engines to Broadingham Va.?, fresh and Very Fine, a beautiful design (Image)Search for comparables at
SiegelAuctions.com |
E. $ 500-750
SOLD for $1,900.00
Will close during Public Auction |
