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Sale 22: The Westpex Sale

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Gun Advertising Covers - Foreign Gun Covers

Lots 286-295 Lots 296-305 Lots 306-315 Lots 316-322

Lot 316    

India 1939 cover. Franked on reverse with two 1a (block of 9) + 3p (pair) Definitives tied by Bombay postmarks with illustrated advertising of Goolamhusain Allibhoy & Sons, Largest Stockists of Firearms in India showing carbine in green, reverse with all over advertising in green & red brown with text & illustrated Moose & Shotgun, cover sent to Winchester Arms Co. in the United States with 3¢ + 5¢ Postage Dues applied on arrival, Very Fine, an unusual usage.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

Realized: $55

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Lot 317    

Mexico 1939 cover. Franked with 40c Airmail + 1c Postal Tax tied by Veracruz postmark on "El Tigre" cover with design showing Tiger & Pistol, addressed to United States, Very Fine (no photo).
Estimate    $40 - 60.

Realized: $20

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Lot 318    

Netherlands India 1929 registered cover. Franked with 20c pair tied by Bandoeng postmarks on Hellerman cover with design showing Broken Shotgun & imprint Wapen- en Munutie Handel (Weapons & Munitions Dealer), addressed to Iver Johnsons Arms Works, United States, cover with small piece missing at top right, Very Fine, a scarce usage from the Netherlands India.
Estimate    $75 - 100.

Realized: $35

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Lot 319    

New Zealand 1900 cover. Franked with ½d + 2d tied by Dunedin postmarks with A. & W. McCarthy corner card with design showing Broken Shotgun & Shells, all in purple, slightly reduced at left, Very Fine.
Estimate    $75 - 100.

Realized: $40

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Lot 320    

New Zealand 1921 cover. Franked with 1d + 1½d tied by Wellington machine cancel W.H. Tisdall corner card with design showing Broken Shotgun & Shell, all in blue, some minor wear, F.-V.F.
Estimate    $75 - 100.

Realized: $35

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Lot 321    

Panama 1928 cover. Franked with 2c Lindbergh Comm. tied by Colon duplex cancel with wonderful multicolor Winchester design showing Bear Exiting Cabin & Confronting Hunter, addressed to the Canal Zone, hint of gum toning from back flap, Very Fine and attractive, a rare design.
Estimate    $200 - 300.

Realized: $450

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Lot 322    

Worldwide gun cover balance. Lot of 44 covers & cards with illustrated designs showing Shotguns, Rifles, Revolvers, Shells, etc., many different manufacturers, Dealers & Countries present, Countries include Argentina, Austria, Canada, Chile, Cuba, France, Germany, Great Britain, India, Italy, Malaya, Mexico, Netherlands, Netherlands Indies, Spain, Strait Settlements, Switzerland, Thailand, Victoria, etc., mixed condition, worth careful inspection as many fine items are present.
Estimate    $1,000 - 1,500.

Realized: $525

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