Sale 108: The Westpex Sale

Lot 1196    

(Attorney) Munn & Co., Scientific American Patent Agency, gray allover illustrated shaded ad design showing Building and Office Views, on circular rate cover franked with well centered 2¢ Blackjack tied by segmented cork handstamp; small cover tone spot in top right corner, still Very Fine.
Scott Nos. 73    Estimate $150 - 200.

Realized: $140

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Lot 1197    

(Building) Cooper Institute (New York, N.Y.), orange brown illustrated design on local circular rate cover (flap unsealed), franked with 1869, 1¢ buff (112) tied by N.Y. town and cork duplex postmark, Very Fine.
Estimate    $150 - 200.

Realized: $120

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Lot 1198    

(Cameo) Ashland Collegiate Institute, Catskill Mountains, Greene Co., N.Y., blue embossed design showing Institute Building, on cover to Guildford, Ct. franked with 1857, 3¢ dull red (26) canceled by socked-on-the-nose three bars in circle handstamp (similar to S-E SD-G 60), matching "Ashland, N.Y., Aug 22" cds; cover missing backflap, otherwise Very Fine, a wonderful and rare cameo design.
Estimate    $150 - 200.

Realized: $800

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Lot 1199    

(Cameo) National Hotel, Washington D.C., green embossed design showing National Hotel Building, on fresh 1852 cover to Albany, N.Y., franked with 1851, 3¢ dull red, vertical pair tied by indistinct blue town cancel (likely railroad postmark), with original 1852 enclosure, Very Fine and choice.
Scott Nos. 11A    Estimate $150 - 200.

Realized: $200

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Lot 1200    

(Guns, Shells & Powder) Peters Shells and Cartridges, multicolored design of Hunters Relaxing with their Dogs on 1906 cover franked with 2¢ Shield tied by Elmira N.Y. machine cancel, Aug 23, 1906, to Big Flats N.Y., reverse with all-over multicolored text advertising, Very Fine and choice.
Estimate    $200 - 300.

Realized: $200

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Lot 1201    

(Guns, Shells & Powder) Remington, blue illustrated design on 1900 cover showing "Remington Hammerless Double Barrel Gun", franked with 2¢ red tied by Nashville, Tenn. flag machine postmark, reverse with matching illustrated advertising showing Rifle & Advertising Text, slightly reduced at top, Very Fine and choice.
Estimate    $150 - 200.

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Lot 1202    

(Guns, Shells & Powder) Winchester Hammerless Repeating Shotgun, multicolored design showing Hunter with Shotgun & Dog on 1914 cover franked with 2¢ Washington-Franklin tied by Horsehead, N.Y. duplex cancel; all-over Winchester text advertising on reverse, Extremely Fine and choice.
Estimate    $300 - 400.

Realized: $200

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Lot 1203    

(Liquor) Phoenix Alcohol Works, Philada., blue allover factory view design on cover to Bristol, Pa., franked with 1857, 3¢ dull red tied by "Philadelphia, Pa., Oct 25" octagon date stamp, Very Fine; with 2002 P.F. certificate.
Scott Nos. 26    Estimate $150 - 200.

Realized: $250

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Lot 1204    

(Manufacturer) Hudson River Wire Works, brown allover shaded ad design showing Factory with River Steamboat in Foreground, on cover to Windsor, N.J. franked with 1¢ ultramarine tied by geometric cork cancel; small stamp nick and small cover tear at top, Extremely Fine appearance, a lovely design.
Scott Nos. 145    Estimate $150 - 200.

Realized: $160

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Lot 1205    

(Manufacturer) Peddie & Morrison, Truck Manufacturers, pink allover illustrated design showing Store Front and Factory Views, on cover to Erie, Pa. franked with 3¢ rose tied by New York cds and segmented cork duplex, Very Fine and choice, a rare design in pink.
Scott Nos. 65    Estimate $150 - 200.

Realized: $130

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