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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 719    

(Tobacco) P. Meagher & Sons, Rochester, NY, illustrated multicolor advertising design showing Box of Orange Blossom Cigars on 1912 cover franked with 1¢ Washington-Franklin (corner folded over edge of cover) tied by Rochester, NY machine cancel, reverse with attractive advertising text, Extremely Fine.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

Realized: $90

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Lot 720    

(Tourism) Portland, Me., multicolor illustrated design showing Portland Scenic Views on 1908 cover franked with 2¢ Regular Issue tied by Portland, Me. machine cancel, reverse with civic advertising text, Extremely Fine and attractive.
Estimate    $150 - 200.

Realized: $70

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Lot 721    

(Trains) Blair's Ticket Office, Trinidad, Colo., illustrated design showing Steam Train & "Rate Cutter" on 1902 rose colored cover franked with 2¢ Bureau issue tied by Trinidad, Colo. duplex, part of flap missing, Extremely Fine.
Estimate    $75 - 100.

Realized: $40

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Lot 722    

(Trains) Charles D. Smith, illustrated design in blue showing Steam Engine & Freight Cars on 1902 cover franked with 2¢ Bureau issue tied by Long Island City, NY duplex, back flap missing & small tear at top, Extremely Fine appearance.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

Realized: $60

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Lot 723    

(Trains) Novelty Manufacturing Co., Jackson Miss., illustrated design showing Steam Engine & Freight Cars, "Largest Single Shipment Oil Stoves Ever Made" on 1895 cover franked with 1¢ Bureau (defective) tied by Jackson, Miss. cds, sealed cover tear at right, F.-V.F.
Estimate    $75 - 100.

Realized: $100

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Lot 724    

(Trains) T. F. Park & Co., Wholesale Produce Commission Merchants, all over illustrated design showing Train with Produce Cars on 1897 cover franked with 2¢ Bureau issue (small defect at bottom) tied by Richmond, Va. machine cancel, Extremely Fine.
Estimate    $75 - 100.

Realized: $40

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Lot 725    

(Trains) Tekonay, Pa. Bicentennial, lovely illustrated card in black & tan showing "Pennsylvania Railroad Steam Train & on reverse Horse & Rider", Extremely Fine.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

Realized: $55

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Lot 726    

(Trains) Waukegan, Ill. Railroad Yard, all over design on 1904 cover franked with 2¢ Regular issue tied by Waukegan, Ill. machine cancel with corner card of Sea Shell & Novelty merchant, reverse with promotional text for Waukegan, small fault on reverse, Very Fine.
Estimate    $50 - 75.

Realized: $40

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Lot 727    

(Wagons) Celebrated Coquillard South Bend Wagon, illustrated advertising design on reverse of cover showing "Coquillard Farm Wagon" in green & red, front franked with 3¢ Bank Note tied by blue target with indistinct cds alongside, front with ad text for Hardware & Farm Implements & illustrated Water Nozzle, slightly roughly opened at right, Very Fine, a scarce design.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

Realized: $85

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Lot 728    

(Wagons) Modern Lunch Wagons, wonderful all over advertising design in blue showing Mascot No. 8 Sandwich Wagon on 1905 cover franked with 2¢ Regular Issue (trivial blunt perf) tied by Glens Falls, NY duplex cancel, Extremely Fine and attractive.
Estimate    $150 - 200.

Realized: $100

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