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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 468    

J. Stevens Arms & Tool Co. Multicolor design on 1909 cover showing Hunters In Canoe, franked with 1909 2¢ Hudson-Fulton (tiny defect) tied by Chicopee Falls, Mass. machine flag cancel, reverse with text advertising in black & red, cover tear at right, F.-V.F.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

Realized: $850

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Lot 469    

Stevens Shotguns. Design on small 1915 manila type envelope showing Hunter In Marsh, franked with two 1¢ Washington-Franklins tied by Sterling, N.Y. duplex cancel, Extremely Fine, a most unusual item, which possible carried gun parts, not in the Beals or Biddle Sales.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

Realized: $135

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Lot 470    

Stevens Arms Co. Unused postcard in black & white of the Stevens Arm Co. in Chicopee Falls, Mass., Extremely Fine (no photo).
Estimate    $10 - 15.

Realized: $4

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Lot 471    

Winchester Repeating Fire Arms. Printed corner card of the "Winchester Repeating Arms Co.,/New Haven Conn." on 1864-65 3¢ entire cancelled by New Haven cds & fancy negative "Star of David", Very Fine, the Winchester firm was started in 1866, a choice early cover.
Scott No. U59    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $1,300

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Lot 472    

Winchester/Model 1873. Red illustrated Hardware ad cover showing Winchester .44 Shell, barb wire & roofing materials on 2¢ green postal entire used in 1889 from San Antonio to Mexico, Very Fine.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

Realized: $270

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Lot 473    

Winchester Repeating Shot Guns. Illustrated cover showing Repeating Shotgun advertised for $25, franked with 2¢ Bank Note tied by 1889 Boston machine cancel, reverse with illustration for Repeating Rifle & Single Shot Rifle, slightly reduced at right (not affecting design), Very Fine.
Scott No. 213    Estimate $100 - 150.

Realized: $180

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Lot 474    

Winchester Repeating Rifles. Illustrated cover showing Winchester Rifle, Model 1873, franked with 1890 2¢ tied by 1892 Bangor, Me. duplex, reverse with illustration for Repeating Rifle & Single Shot Rifle, Very Fine.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

Realized: $180

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Lot 475    

Winchester Repeating Rifles. Illustrated cover in red showing "The Latest Winchester", franked with 1893 2¢ Columbian tied by 1893 Philadelphia, Pa. duplex, reverse with illustration for Repeating Rifle & Single Shot Rifle (slightly reduced at top, just affecting design on reverse), Very Fine.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

Realized: $300

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Lot 476    

Winchester Repeating Rifles. Illustrated cover in red showing "New Winchester Repeating Shot Gun, Model 1893", franked with 1890 2¢ tied by 1894 St. Louis, Mo. machine cancel, reverse with illustration for Repeating Rifle & Single Shot Rifle, Very Fine and choice.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

Realized: $180

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Lot 477    

Winchester Repeating Rifles. Two identical illustrated covers, one in red franked with 1890 2¢ tied by St. Louis machine cancel & one in black franked with 1¢ Bureau pair tied by indistinct cancel with Yazoo City, Miss cds, both used in 1895, showing "The Latest Winchester, 32-40 and 38-55.", reverse with illustration for Repeating Rifle & Single Shot Rifle, 2¢ cover slightly reduced at right, Very Fine pair.
Estimate    $300 - 400.

Realized: $300

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