Sale 25: The Autumn Sale

Lot 204    

Hunter with Shotgun and Retrievers. Illustrated scene in brown in bronze embossed frame and pine branches, on cover to Tar Hul, N.C. franked with 1902, 2¢ carmine, target canceled with matching 1903 "Bladenboro, N.C." postmark alongside; cover slightly reduced at left and light toning, F.-V.F., a scarce non-commercial design.
Scott No. 301    Estimate $100 - 150.

Realized: $55

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Lot 205    

Hunter Arms Co. Multicolor illustrated design on 1917 cover showing Retriever with Bird, franked over "Third Class Matter 1¢ Permit" with 3¢ Washington-Franklin Coil tied by Fulton, N.Y. machine cancel, illustrated advertising on reverse showing Shotgun, Extremely Fine and choice, a scarce design.
Estimate    $300 - 400.

Realized: $700

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Lot 206    

Hunter Arms Co. Multicolor illustrated design on 1919 cover showing Hunting Dog, franked with 3¢ Washington-Franklins tied by Fulton, N.Y. machine cancel, illustrated advertising on reverse showing Shotgun, Extremely Fine and choice, a lovely cover.
Estimate    $200 - 300.

Realized: $500

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Lot 207    

Hunting Stereo View Cards. Lot of five cards (4 different) showing various scenes of Hunters & their Kill, two copyrighted from 1876 by the Kilburn Brothers & three copyrighted in 1899 by Keystone View Company, some minor wear, Very Fine.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

Realized: $65

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Lot 208    

Ithaca Guns. Illustrated design in black & red on 1904 cover showing beautifully crafted Shotgun, franked with 1903 2¢ tied by Ithaca, N.Y. machine cancel, illustrated advertising on reverse showing Shotgun Barrel, minor mend tear at right just affecting design, Very Fine, a scarce early design.
Estimate    $150 - 200.

Realized: $120

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Lot 209    

Ithaca Guns. Illustrated design in black & red on 1905 cover showing beautifully crafted Open Shotgun & Shells, franked with 1903 2¢ tied by Ithaca, N.Y. machine cancel, illustrated advertising on reverse showing Shotgun Barrel, slightly reduced at right, Very Fine, ex-Beals.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

Realized: $180

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Lot 210    

Ithaca Guns. Illustrated design in black & red on 1910 cover showing "Bob Edwards" (Gunsmith) Inspecting Barrel Bore, franked with 1¢ Washington-Franklin tied by Boston, Mass. machine flag cancel, all over illustrated advertising on reverse showing Shotgun Barrel, minor cover wear, Very Fine, a scarce design.
Estimate    $150 - 200.

Realized: $125

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Lot 211    

Ithaca Guns. Multicolor illustrated design on 1915 window envelope showing Fox Chasing Pheasants, franked with 2¢ Washington-Franklin tied by Ithaca, N.Y. machine cancel, reverse with wonderful illustrated advertising showing Shotgun Details, also included is multicolor Company invoice, cover with minor toning, Very Fine, a rare design, ex-Beals.
Estimate    $300 - 400.

Realized: $450

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Lot 212    

Ithaca Guns. Red, black & gray design on 1917 cover showing Trap Gun & Trap Shooters, franked with 3¢ Washington-Franklin tied by Ithaca, N.Y. machine cancel, reverse with illustrated advertising, Extremely Fine and choice, a rare design.
Estimate    $300 - 400.

Realized: $260

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Lot 213    

Ithaca Guns. Illustrated design in black & red on 1919 cover showing Trapgun & Trap Shooters, franked with 1¢ Washington-Franklin tied by Ithaca, N.Y. machine cancel, illustrated advertising on reverse showing Shotgun Barrel, minor mend tear at top, Very Fine and scarce, this cover sold for $280 + 10% buyer's premium in the 1987 Beals sale, ex-Beals.
Estimate    $200 - 300.

Realized: $575

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