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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 448    

Remington UMC. Multicolor design on 1934 cover showing Herd of Moose & two Shotguns in the Forefront, franked with 3¢ Whistler's Mother tied by "U.S.S. Omaha Fleet Review at New York" cancel, Extremely Fine, a rare design not present in either the Biddle or Beals Collections.
Estimate    $200 - 300.

Realized: $375

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Lot 449    

Remington Arms Co./Bicycle Department. Printed corner card on 1897 cover with red illustrated Bicycle design, franked with 2¢ Bureau tied by New York machine cancel, reduced at right, Fine, a nice collateral piece.
Estimate    $30 - 40.

Realized: $85

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Lot 450    

Remington Balance Lot. 1901-20 Lot of 5 covers (three used & two unused), plus unused example of Remington-UMC Exhibit at 1915 Pan-Pacific Expo, covers show various illustrated designs including crossed Shotguns, Woman with Rifle (My Favorite is a Remington), Remington Bear with Pump Gun, Hunter & Grouse, Autoloading Shot gun with Geese, generally Very Fine.
Estimate    $200 - 300.

Realized: $210

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Lot 451    

Remington Balance Lot. 1916-36 Lot of 7 used covers, all with printed return address, most with Remington-UMC Logo, one with green Kleanbore Shell on reverse, generally Very Fine.
Estimate    $75 - 100.

Realized: $40

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Lot 452    

Remington Postcard Balance Lot. 1916-36 Lot of 15 turn of the century picture postcards (5 used, ten unused) showing exterior or interior views of factories in Ilion, N.Y., Bridgeport, Ct. & Eddystone, Pa., plus three unused modern cards, generally Very Fine.
Estimate    $75 - 100.

Realized: $210

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Lot 453    

Savage Hammerless Rifles & Ammunition. Stunning multicolor design on 1904 cover showing Portrait of Indian Chief & Rifle, franked with 1903 2¢ (defective) tied by New York machine cancel, reverse with all over text advertising, "This Rifle will be used exclusively at the St. Louis Worlds Fair 1904", F.-V.F., a very rare design.
Estimate    $200 - 300.

Realized: $800

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Lot 454    

Savage Automatic. Orange & black design on 2¢ Postal entire used in 1910 showing Firing Pistol, cancelled by Utica, N.Y. machine cancel, Very Fine.
Estimate    $75 - 100.

Realized: $115

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Lot 455    

Savage, The Tenderfoot's Turn. Design on 1910 cover showing Firing Pistol, franked with 1¢ Washington-Franklin tied by Utica, N.Y. machine cancel, F.-V.F.
Estimate    $50 - 75.

Realized: $105

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Lot 456    

Savage Arms Company. Brown & black design on 1915 legal size Mailing Card showing "The .250-3000 Savage Rifle", franked with 1¢ Washington-Franklin (tiny scrape) tied by Utica, N.Y. machine cancel, Extremely Fine, a very rare card.
Estimate    $200 - 300.

Realized: $150

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Lot 457    

J. Stevens & Co. Design on 1879 cover showing Open Shotgun, franked with 3¢ Bank Note cancelled by target with Chicopee Falls, Mass. cds alongside, included is the original enclosure on printed advertising letterhead, for which J. Stevens & Co. offers to exchange a Breech Loading Shotgun for $20, plus an advertisement in a publication, cover roughly opened at right affecting adhesive, Fine.
Estimate    $50 - 75.

Realized: $60

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