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Sale 22: The Westpex Sale

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Gun Advertising Covers - Shells

Lots 228-237 Lots 238-247 Lots 248-249

Lot 238    

The Peters Cartridge Co. Wonderful multicolor illustrated design showing Grizzly Bear & Cartridges, franked with 3¢ Century of Progress tied by "Cincinnati, Ohio" machine cancel with duplex cancel of same alongside, hint of toning from backflap adhesive, Very Fine and attractive.
Estimate    $150 - 200.

Realized: $475

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Lot 239    

Remington UMC. Multicolored design on 1920 cover showing Hunter & Quail, franked with 1¢ Wash-Frank tied by Sonora, Cal duplex postmark, small cover edge flaws, F.-V.F.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

Realized: $475

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Lot 240    

US Ammunition. Illustrated design showing "Sergt. Arthur Brest" with President Roosevelt's Letter on 1909 1¢ Postal card with "Boston" machine cancel, Roosevelt's Letter to Congratulate Sergt. Brest on his winning of the 1908 President's Match Shooting contest in which US Ammunition was used, Very Fine.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

Realized: $110

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Lot 241    

US Ammunition. Wonderful multicolor design showing Hunter and His Dog in Campfire Scene on 1916 cover franked with 2¢ Washington-Franklin (defective) tied by Lynchburg, Va. machine cancel, illustration of "The Black Shells" on reverse, right side of cover replaced, Fine appearance.
Estimate    $75 - 100.

Realized: $40

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Lot 242 ()   

US Cartridges Co. Wonderful red brown design showing Return Hunters Carrying Two Buck Deer on 1911 cover front franked with 2¢ Washington-Franklin tied by "Boston" machine cancel, Fine appearance.
Estimate    $75 - 100.

Realized: $210

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Lot 243    

US Cartridges Co. Wonderful all over design showing Hunter & Retriever with Climax Shell on 1912 cover franked on reverse with 2¢ Washington-Franklin tied by "Boston, Mass." machine cancel, Very Fine, a rare design.
Estimate    $200 - 300.

Realized: $210

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Lot 244    

US Cartridges Co. Wonderful all over design showing Hunter & Retriever with Climax Shell on 1914 cover franked on reverse with two 1¢ Washington-Franklins tied by "Schuylerville, N.Y." duplex cancel, Very Fine, a rare design.
Estimate    $200 - 300.

Realized: $200

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Lot 245    

US Metallic Ammunition. Illustrated design in blue with red imprint showing "Shelby Loads" with Canadian Goose in Flight on 1921 cover franked with 2¢ Washington-Franklin tied by "Los Angeles" duplex cancel, text advertising on reverse in red, small portion of back flap cut out, Very Fine.
Estimate    $150 - 200.

Realized: $75

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Lot 246    

US Metallic Ammunition. Illustrated design in black with red imprint showing "Shelby Loads" with Duck Hunter & Duck in Flight on 1924 cover franked with 2¢ Harding tied by "Seattle, Wash." machine cancel, text advertising on reverse in red, Very Fine.
Estimate    $150 - 200.

Realized: $300

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Lot 247    

Western Factory Loaded Shells. Red & blue advertising design on 1914 cover franked with 2¢ Washington-Franklin tied by "Belleville, Ill." machine cancel, hint of perf toning, Very Fine.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

Realized: $190

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