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Sale 20: The Westpex Sale

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U.S. Postal History: Gun Covers: Manufacturers

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Lot 548    

Forehand Arms Co's. Design on 1894 cover showing Open Shotgun with corner card text in red, franked with 1¢ Columbian tied by San Francisco, Cal. duplex cancel, reverse showing three Pistols & one shotgun, Extremely Fine.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

Realized: $200

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Lot 549    

Forehand Arms Company. Black & red design on 1894 cover showing New Hammerless Double Gun, franked with 1890 2¢ tied by Worcester, Mass. duplex cancel, three Pistols & one Shotgun illustrated on reverse, Very Fine.
Estimate    $75 - 100.

Realized: $95

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Lot 550    

Forehand Arms Company. Rose design on 1¢ Postal card used in 1896 showing Large Open Pistol, F.-V.F.
Estimate    $50 - 75.

Realized: $85

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Lot 551    

F.T. Foster, Grand Army Supplies. Elaborate design on 1887 cover showing G.A.R. Banner & Boxed American Eagle with advertising text, "Notice to G.A.R. Posts, Guns in lots of Ten, all Complete, with Bayonets, Calibre 69, which equips, Post and Funeral escorts, $20…", franked with two 1¢ Bank Note tied by Cincinnati, O. duplex cancels, Very Fine and scarce.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

Realized: $50

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Lot 552    

Chas. J. Godfrey. Red design on 1882 cover showing Rifle, franked with 3¢ Bank Note tied by New York, N.Y. duplex cancel, slightly reduced at left, plus two 1¢ Postal cards with different printed "Arms and Ammunition" text ads, Very Fine.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

Realized: $170

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Lot 553    

Geo. A. Graves. Design on 1880 cover showing Shotgun, "Open to Load", franked with 3¢ Bank Note tied by Springfield, Mass. duplex cancel, Very Fine and attractive.
Estimate    $75 - 100.

Realized: $115

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Lot 554    

The Gray & Dudley Hardware Co. Design on 1897 cover showing Open Shotgun, franked with 2¢ Bureau tied by Nashville, Tenn. machine cancel, Very Fine.
Estimate    $75 - 100.

Realized: $110

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Lot 555    

Harrington & Richardson. Design on cover showing "The 'H. & R.' Hammerless" Shotgun, franked with 1¢ Bank Note tied by bold Philadelphia oval cancel, Very Fine.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

Realized: $100

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Lot 556    

Harrington & Richardson. Design on cover showing Open Shotgun, franked with 2¢ Bank Note tied by Philadelphia duplex cancel, Extremely Fine and choice.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

Realized: $170

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Lot 557    

Harrington & Richardson. Rose design on 1¢ Postal card showing "The 'H. & R.' Hammerless" Shotgun, cancelled by Philadelphia duplex in 1886, Very Fine.
Estimate    $50 - 75.

Realized: $50

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