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Sale 28: The Winter Sale

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U.S. Postal History: Advertising and Illustrated Covers (Nursery-Wagons)

Lots 689-698 Lots 699-708 Lots 709-718 Lots 719-728 Lot 729

Lot 699    

(School) Friends' School, illustrated building corner card on cover, grid canceling 3¢ rose and red "Providence, R.I., Jul 16, 1863" cds alongside, Very Fine.
Scott No. 65    Estimate $100 - 150.

Realized: $45

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Lot 700    

(School) New London Literary and Scientific Institution, ornate corner card on 1854 cover with fancy oval "New London, N.H." postmark & matching "Paid" in italics, included is matching printed letterhead, Very Fine, a lovely item.
Estimate    $150 - 200.

Realized: $150

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Lot 701    

(Scientists) Caricature Sketches of Celebrated French Scientists, illustrated design showing Four Caricature Sketches by Jean Weber on 1907 rose cover franked with 1901 1¢ Regular Issue (small faults) tied by New York machine cancel, Very Fine.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

Realized: $45

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Lot 702    

(Ship) Hudson River Day Line, illustrated design in sage green showing Paddle Steamer on the Hudson on 1901 cover franked with pair 1901 1¢ Pan-Am (top stamp trivial corner bend) tied by Yonkers, NY machine cancel, cover forwarded from Mt. Vernon to Long Island, Very Fine and attractive.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

Realized: $140

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Lot 703    

(Soap) Gold Dust Washing Powder, illustrated design showing "Gold Dust Twins" in Tub on 1897 cover franked with 1¢ Bureau Issue (couple blunt perfs) tied by Chicago, Ill. machine cancel.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

Realized: $60

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Lot 704    

(Soap) Lana Oil Soap, wonderful multicolor advertising design showing Package of Lana Oil Soap on 1900 cover franked with 2¢ Bureau Issue tied by Chicago, Ill. machine cancel, reverse with violet handstamp of the Chicago & Alton Railroad, Extremely Fine and choice.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

Realized: $50

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Lot 705    

(Soap) Larkin Soap Co., blue illustrated design showing Pixies and Pie, franked with 1¢ blue (s.e. at left) tied by "Buffalo, N.Y., 1897" machine cancel; tiny cover tear, Very Fine.
Scott No. 264    Estimate $100 - 150.

Realized: $45

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Lot 706    

(Sporting Goods) Iver Johnson Sporting Goods Co., multicolor advertising design showing Various Sporting Goods on 1905 cover franked with 2¢ Regular Issue tied by Boston, Mass. machine flag cancel, reverse with stunning multicolor all over advertising showing various sporting activities, an Extremely Fine gem.
Estimate    $200 - 300.

Realized: $230

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Lot 707    

(Stamp Collar) Bliss, The Printer, illustrated corner card showing Lemon with rose printed collar at right with advertising text, "The Work is Right + so is the Price/Commercial Printing" on 1909 cover franked with 2¢ Washington-Franklin (one blunt perf) tied by Monrovia, Cal. duplex cancel, Extremely Fine, a lovely color.
Estimate    $200 - 300.

Realized: $300

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Lot 708    

(Stamp Collar) John E. Hurst & Co./Dry Goods and Notions, printed corner card with black & yellow printed collar at right with Jamestown Exposition promotional advertising text, "When You Visit Jamestown/Visit Baltimore" on 1907 cover franked with 2¢ regular issue tied by Baltimore, Md. machine cancel, Extremely Fine.
Estimate    $75 - 100.

Realized: $125

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