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U.S. Postal History: Gun Covers: Manufacturers

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Lot 538    

Deringer Revolver. Black design on blue cover showing "New Model Deringer Revolver", similar to previous cover, however with subtle text differences, franked with 3¢ Bank Note tied by Philadelphia duplex cancel, reduced at right, Very Fine.
Estimate    $150 - 200.

Realized: $400

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Lot 539    

Dinkins & Davidson. Red design on 1¢ Postal card used in 1905 showing Open Shotgun, cancelled by Atlanta R.P.O. cds, minor spindle hole, Very Fine.
Estimate    $50 - 75.

Realized: $55

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Lot 540    

Chas. H. Doolittle, Antique Pistol Collector & Dealer. Brown & black design on 1933 cover showing Crossed Pistols, franked with three 1¢ Washington Bicentennial tied by Syracuse, N.Y. machine cancel, trivial, small corner mounting marks, Very Fine.
Estimate    $50 - 75.

Realized: $60

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Lot 541    

Dunham-Fulton Gun Co. Red design showing Rifle & Pocket Knife on 2¢ entire used on 1903, postmarked Oshkosh, Wis. machine cancel, slightly reduced at left, 1, Very Fine.
Estimate    $75 - 100.

Realized: $110

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Lot 542    

(The Eloquent Persuader). Union patriotic cover with magenta design of Rifle, postmarked Washington, D.C. double circle postmark with straight line Due 3, endorsed "Soldier's Letter", cover with natural pre-printing paper fold through design, Fine, a scarce design.
Estimate    $50 - 75.

Realized: $180

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Lot 543    

Charles Folsom. Blue cover franked with 1¢ Bank Note tied by New York oval cancel with all over printed advertising text on reverse, "Dealer in Fire-Arms, Ammunition, and all articles connected with the same", Very Fine.
Estimate    $50 - 75.

Realized: $24

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Lot 544    

The H. & D. Folsom Arms Company. Design on 1894 cover showing "New York Club Rifle", franked with 1890 1¢ tied by New Orleans duplex cancel, Very Fine.
Estimate    $75 - 100.

Realized: $115

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Lot 545    

The H. & D. Folsom Arms Company. Design on 1895 cover showing "New York Club Rifle", similar to previous lot, however the company return address in now New York, no longer New Orleans, franked with 2¢ Bureau tied by New York machine cancel, Very Fine.
Estimate    $75 - 100.

Realized: $115

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Lot 546    

The H. & D. Folsom Arms Company. 1903-27 lot of four ad covers, 1903 cover with printed return address, 1918 window envelope with illustrated Shotgun, two 1927 Postal entires with corner card & all over text advertising on reverse for the "Cresent Guns", Very Fine.
Estimate    $75 - 100.

Realized: $110

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Lot 547    

Geo. H. Foree. Blue design on 1895 registered cover showing Rifle, franked with 2¢ Bureau + 8¢ Columbian paying the registry rate, tied by segmented grids with Lakeport, Cal. cds alongside, two sealed cover tears, F.-V.F.
Estimate    $75 - 100.

Realized: $80

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