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Sale 28: The Winter Sale

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U.S. Postal History: Advertising and Illustrated Covers (Hardware-Music)

Lots 650-659 Lots 660-669 Lots 670-679 Lots 680-688

Lot 660    

(Hotel) Lincoln House, Milford, Mass., beautiful multicolor allover shaded advertising cover with ornate design to Hamburg, Germany franked with 5¢ Indigo Garfield tied by cork cancel with Milford, Mass. cds alongside, printed by Maynard, Gough & Co, Worcester, Mass imprint on flap, arrival backstamp, Extremely Fine, a stunning & unusual cover.
Scott No. 216    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $350

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Lot 661    

(Hotel) The Oglethorpe Hotel, Bunswick, Ga., illustrated design in blue showing The Oglethorpe Hotel on 1888 cover franked with 1¢ Bank Note (tiny perf stain) tied by cork cancel with Brunsk & Albany RPO cds alongside, reverse with illustrated design of Map of the South Atlantic Coast, also included is the original publicity enclosure telling of the Hotels & Regions amenities, Very Fine.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

Realized: $60

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Lot 662    

(Hotel) Riverside Hotel, Reno, Nevada, over all design showing Riverside Hotel with Sierra Mountains on 1914 cover franked on reverse with 2¢ Washington-Franklin tied by Ogden RPO duplex cancel, Extremely Fine.
Estimate    $50 - 75.

Realized: $20

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Lot 663    

(Hotel) Saint Goerge Hotel, lovely red and gold Cross of the Saint Goerge Hotel in Philadelphia on a cover to New Brunswick, NJ, franked with 2¢ Bank Note; backflap missing, otherwise Very Fine.
Scott No. 210    Estimate $100 - 150.

Realized: $95

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Lot 664    

(Insurance) Guardian Mutual Life Insurance Co., overall illustration in gray showing Man & Wife with Guardian Angel on an 1873 cover from Springfield, Mass. to New Haven, Conn., franked with 3¢ Bank Note, Extremely Fine.
Scott No. 147    Estimate $100 - 150.

Realized: $110

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Lot 665    

(Lamp) The Fireside Burner, wonderful illustrated design showing Lamp Chimey & Hinge Top on cover franked with 3¢ Bank Note tied by cork cancel with New York cds alongside, reverse with lovely all over illustrated design showing the Fireside Lamp Burner & advertising text, Extremely Fine, a gorgeous cover.
Estimate    $150 - 200.

Realized: $85

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Lot 666    

(Machinery) Buffalo Forge Company, Buffalo N.Y., multicolored lithographed ad cover showing "The Engine Premier - Buffalo", franked with 1903, 2¢ carmine tied by "Buffalo, N.Y., Feb 6, 1904" machine postmark, Extremely Fine, a wonderful and popular ad design.
Estimate    $150 - 200.

Realized: $85

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Lot 667    

(Machinery) Frictionless Bearing Metal, multicolored lithographed ad cover showing Workman with Bar Over Head, franked with 2¢ red tied by "Nashua, N.H., Aug 7, 01" duplex cds, reverse with additional ad text on backflap, Very Fine.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

Realized: $50

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Lot 668    

(Manufacturer) Buffalo Forge Company, Buffalo, NY, illustrated multicolor advertising design showing "The Master Blacksmiths" on 1902 cover franked with 2¢ Bureau Issue tied by Buffalo, NY machine cancel, Extremely Fine and choice, a stunning cover.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

Realized: $130

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Lot 669    

(Manufacturer) Frictionless Bearing Metal, illustrated multicolor advertising design showing Grandfather Clock with Trains, Steamboats & Factories in Background on 1903 cover franked with 2¢ Regular Issue tied by Little Falls, NY machine flag cancel, reverse with advertising text, Extremely Fine and attractive.
Estimate    $150 - 200.

Realized: $80

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