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United States Postal History continued...

Multicolored Advertising Covers continued...
Lot Symbol CatNo. Lot Description CV or Estimate
181 c 301 image#301, 2c Carmine, tied to an incredibly eye-appealing all-over multicolored advertising cover depicting the northeastern United States for G. Elias & Brothers, Buffalo, N.Y., manufacturers of timber and lumber, reverse (in black) is also an all-over design showing various products of the firm, stamp tied by light strike of 1903 Buffalo, N.Y. wavy line machine pmk., cover is in a remarkable state of preservation and still retains its brilliant original colors, extremely fine; ex-Marx. (Image) Est. 150-200

SOLD for $250.00
Closing..Dec-06, 05:00 PM
182 c 319 image#319, 2c Carmine, Ty. I, tied to an immaculate all-over multicolored advertising cover depicting a huge adorable baby's face for the Paris Medicine Co. of St. Louis, listing several of the company's products both on the front and reverse, clear "St. Louis, Mo./Oct 13, 1904" World's Fair slogan postmark, extremely fine; an especially striking advertising cover; ex-Marx. (Image) Est. 150-200

SOLD for $260.00
Closing..Dec-06, 05:00 PM
183 c 319 image#319, 2c Carmine, Ty. I, nicely centered single tied to desirable all-over multicolored medical and surgical advertising cover of Seabury & Johnson, one of the most famous and spectacularly beautiful advertising covers known, front shows gold medals and red cross in an ornate design, while reverse depicts three barechested people and extolling the virtues of the company's "Benson's Plaster" for backaches, light strike of 1906 New York machine cancel ties stamp, Des Moines, Iowa bkst., trivial edge tear at right, very fine and choice; ex-Marx. (Image) Est. 500-750

SOLD for $750.00
Closing..Dec-06, 05:00 PM
184 c 319 image#319, 2c Carmine, Ty. I, tied to handsome multicolored advertising cover showing hunters and their rifles, along with their hunting dogs for Peters Shells and Cartridges of Louisville, Ky., reverse has all-over multicolor printing extolling the Peters' line of products, stamp tied by clear "Louisville, Ky./Nov 9, 1906" wavy line machine cancel, very fine; ex-Marx. (Image) Est. 150-200

SOLD for $280.00
Closing..Dec-06, 05:00 PM
185 c 300/319 image#300/319, Extraordinarily handsome and desirable balance of the multicolored or all-over advertising cover collection, twelve items, all franked with 1902-03 Regular issues (mostly 2c "Shields"), each having been selected for their exceptional eye appeal, two (Bartels Brewing Co. and Templin's "Ideal" Seeds & Plants) are gorgeous advertising cards, while the rest are covers, includes three gun or ammunition designs (one in a sepia tone only), others include food and fruit designs, moving company (on an unusual long envelope with repeating design), "Cremo" cigar (black design), etc., condition is unusually nice for these striking and better designs, very fine. (Image) Est. 750-1,000

SOLD for $850.00
Closing..Dec-06, 05:00 PM
Exposition Illustrated Covers and Cancellations
Lot Symbol CatNo. Lot Description CV or Estimate
186 c 301 image#301, 2c Carmine, tied to extraordinarily choice multicolored 1901 Pan-American Exposition illustrated cover, depicting buffalo atop globe surrounded by various exposition buildings, "Buffalo, N.Y./Jul 10, 1903" wavy line machine cancel, stamp with natural s.e. at bottom and small corner flaw, very fine and exceedingly attractive; ex-Marx. (Image) Est. 150-200

SOLD for $325.00
Closing..Dec-06, 05:00 PM
187 c 319 image#319, 2c Carmine, Ty. I, single with fine centering tied to especially clean and attractive multicolored 1903 Louisiana Purchase/World's Fair St. Louis illustrated cover, depicting Uncle Sam "holding" the Louisiana Purchase territory, "Buffalo, N.Y./May 3, 1904" wavy line machine cancel, very fine; an eye-appealing and scarce design; ex-Marx. (Image) Est. 150-200

SOLD for $475.00
Closing..Dec-06, 05:00 PM
188 c 301 image#301, 2c Carmine, natural s.e. at left, tied to impressive all-over multicolored 1904 St. Louis World's Fair illustrated cover, design depicts the Electrical Building at the fair, "St. Louis, Mo./ Jan 11, 1904" World's Fair slogan postmark, sent to Elmira, NY and backstamped upon arrival with unusual "Train Late/Mail Delayed" oval postmark, very fine and striking. (Image) Est. 150-200

SOLD for $230.00
Closing..Dec-06, 05:00 PM
189 c 302, 307 image#302, 307, 3c Bright violet and 10c Pale red brown, singles of each tied to registered 1904 St. Louis Worlds' Fair illustrated cover to Geneva, Switzerland,, design depicts the Manufacturers' Building, stamps tied by blurred oval pmks., magenta boxed "St. Louis, Mo./Dec 16, 1904" registry handstamp on reverse along with New York transit and Geneva arrival c.d.s., stamps with small faults (10c with natural s.e.), otherwise very fine; a scarce overseas registered usage of this design. (Image) Est. 150-200

SOLD for $170.00
Closing..Dec-06, 05:00 PM
190 c 304 image#304, 5c Blue, tied to impressive all-over and multicolored 1904 St. Louis World's Fair illustrated cover to Leopoldshohe, Germany, design depicts the Missouri State Building at the fair, clean "St. Louis, Mo./Nov 20, 1903" World's Fair slogan postmark, bkstd., some slight soiling and some minor toning around stamp's perforations, still a very fine and most attractive usage. (Image) Est. 150-200

SOLD for $150.00
Closing..Dec-06, 05:00 PM
191 c 319 image#319, 2c Carmine, Ty. I, well centered single tied to multicolored 1905 Lewis & Clark Centennial/Portland, Oregon illustrated cover, gorgeous six color allegorical design, "Portland, Ore./Oct 21, 1904" World's Fair slogan postmark, cover with back flap missing, very fine; a lovely cover. (Image) Est. 150-200

SOLD for $220.00
Closing..Dec-06, 05:00 PM
192 c 300 image#300, 1c Blue green, single tied to multicolored 1909 Alaska-Yukon Pacific Exposition picture postcard by immensely rare and distinctive "Seattle, Wash./Jun 23, 1909/Exposition Station" flag cancellation, with "Alaska-Yukon Pacific/Exposition" lettering incorporated into flag' stripes, card depicts a scene looking down Yukon Avenue at the Exposition and is addressed to Orland, Ind., stamp with natural s.e. at top, very fine; one of the most important Exposition covers known, as this card bears one of only two recorded Alaska-Yukon flag cancellations; ex-Bowmar, Ladin and Payne. (Image) Est. 5,000-7,500

SOLD for $9,000.00
Closing..Dec-06, 05:00 PM
193 c 300/319 image#300/319, Small but select balance of the exposition advertising cover and cancellation collection, eleven covers or cards in all, three are World's Fair slogan cancellations (1905 Portland, 1909 Seattle - two examples), the rest are multicolored illustrated covers which are quite lovely and several are scarce designs, six are related to the 1904 St. Louis World's Fair, including one registered usage to England depicting the fair's Electrical Building, one for the 1905 Portland World's Fair (Lewis & Clark design), and an unusual ad collar design for the 1907 Jamestown Exposition, usual small edge flaws to some covers, overall fine-very fine. (Image) Est. 500-750

SOLD for $425.00
Closing..Dec-06, 05:00 PM

United States Stamps and Postal History

Booklet Panes by Scott Number and Position
Lot Symbol CatNo. Lot Description CV or Estimate
194 OBP 300b image#300b, 1c Blue green booklet pane of six, position A, a magnificent and extraordinarily rare used example, being in a condition that would be impressive for a mint pane, let alone an impossibly difficult used example, featuring outstanding centering and margins throughout, gloriously rich color and impression on immaculate paper, light unobtrusive strikes of Philadelphia, Pa. double oval postmarks, extremely fine gem; a remarkable booklet pane rarity; one of only two used examples of this booklet pane that have been certified as genuine by the Philatelic Foundation; 1997 PF certificate. (Image) 2,750.00

SOLD for $14,000.00
Closing..Dec-06, 05:00 PM
195 ogBP 300b image#300b, 1c Blue green booklet pane of six, position B, handsome example of this rare position which shows a guide arrow in the top right corner of the sheet selvage tab, as well as a guide line at right, a highly desirable and collectable position (#5) which occurs only once on the 180-subject plate, well centered, deep rich color, o.g., lightly hinged, weak row of horizontal perfs. at top and light gum crease in center pair, still very fine. (Image) 600.00+

SOLD for $210.00
Closing..Dec-06, 05:00 PM
196 ogBP 300b image#300b, 1c Blue green booklet pane of six, position C, a very scarce and collectable position (#6) which occured only once on the sheet, showing a guide arrow in the top left corner of the sheet selvage tab, as well as a guide line at left, quite fresh, deep luxuriant color, o.g., h.r., fine. (Image) 600.00+

SOLD for $215.00
Closing..Dec-06, 05:00 PM
197 ogBP 300b image#300b, 1c Blue green booklet pane of six, the very rare and highly collectable position D, showing plate no. 3342 in the selvage tab, only one position in the entire 180-subject sheet contained the plate number, being an especially choice example, quite well centered, exceptionally strong and intact, rich color, o.g., relatively lightly hinged, very fine. (Image) 1,300.00

SOLD for $625.00
Closing..Dec-06, 05:00 PM
198 ogBP 300b image#300b, 1c Blue green booklet pane of six, position E, showing horizontal guide line between first and second row, exceptionally well centered, strong fresh color, o.g., small h.r. reinforcing a few separated perfs., top left stamp with trivial thin speck, otherwise choice very fine; ex-Marx. (Image) 600.00+

SOLD for $180.00
Closing..Dec-06, 05:00 PM
199 ogBP 300b image#300b, 1c Blue green booklet pane of six, position E, showing horizontal guide line between first and second row, nicely centered, rich color, o.g., fine-very fine. (Image) 600.00+

SOLD for $240.00
Closing..Dec-06, 05:00 PM
200 c 300b image#300b, 1c Blue green booklet pane of six, position E, with horizontal guide line between first and second row, a complete well centered pane (less top selvage tab) used as a spectacular franking on the reverse of a special delivery cover to Amherst, Mass., front of cover (2c stamped entire) additionally franked with two 2c "Shield" stamps (#319), all tied by multiple clear strikes of "West Phil'a. Sta./Phil'a., Pa./Oct 24, 1907" duplex cancels, Amherst bkst., cover just slightly reduced at right, very fine; complete booklet panes used on cover are enormously rare and desirable, particularly when used contemporaneously; this being the only example of a #300b booklet pane used on cover we have ever encountered. (Image) Est. 1,500-2,000

SOLD for $3,250.00
Closing..Dec-06, 05:00 PM

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