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U.S. Postal History - Advertising & Illustrated Covers

Lots 1057-1066 Lots 1067-1076 Lot 1077

Lot 1067    

(Lamp) Bronze Lamp Allover Advertising to Germany. Trans-Atlantic usage on 1868 illustrated cover, franked with 10 (block of 8 + 2 singles) 3¢ rose 1861's with crossroads killers, paying the 30¢ rate; cover opened for viewing, slight soiling and single stamp with trivial faults, handsome lovely Very Fine appearance.
Estimate    $200 - 300.

Realized: $120

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Lot 1068    

(Manufacturer) Francis Du Bois & Co., Manufacturers of Watch Cases. Blue embossed cameo corner card on fresh cover to Rome, N.Y., franked with 1861, 3¢ rose tied by New York, N.Y. cds and target duplex, Very Fine.
Estimate    $40 - 60.

Realized: $35

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Lot 1069    

(Manufacturer) Manhattan Fire Brick and Clay Retort Works. Red illustrated allover shaded ad showing Manufacturer Building Scene, on cover franked with 1878, 3¢ green tied by "New York, May 14, 79" duplex cds, Very Fine and choice.
Scott No. 184    Estimate $75 - 100.

Realized: $375

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Lot 1070    

(Medical) American Association of the Red Cross. Black and red illustrated corner card showing Red Cross Arm Band, on cover to Isaac Roberts of Norristown, Pa. who was a member of the Anti-Slavery Society and an Agent in the Underground Railway in Montgomery County, franked with 2¢ red brown tied by "Washington, D.C., Dec 8, 1884" duplex cancel; slightly rough opening at right and small portion of backflap missing, otherwise Very Fine.
Scott No. 210    Estimate $150 - 200.

Realized: $150

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Lot 1071    

(Merchant) McPherson & Thomas, Produce Commission Merchants. Blue embossed cameo corner card showing Flour Barrel and Grain Stocks, on 1855 cover to Fredericksburg, Md., franked with 1852, 3¢ dull red, type II tied by blue grid and "Baltimore, Md., Aug 22" cds, Very Fine.
Scott No. 11A    Estimate $100 - 150.

Realized: $90

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Lot 1072    

(Merchant) Myers, Kirkpatrick & Co., Hides, Oil & Leather. Blue cameo illustrated corner cards showing Building Scene, on cover franked with large margined 1852, 3¢ dull red, type II (faint corner wrinkle) tied by Philadelphia, Pa. cds; minor cover soiling at top, Very Fine, ex Judd.
Scott No. 11A    Estimate $150 - 200.

Realized: $75

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Lot 1073    

(Printing & Publishing) Daily Brooklyn Eagle. Gray illustrated allover shaded ad cover showing Building Scene, on 1885 cover franked with 1883, 2¢ red brown tied by Brooklyn, N.Y. duplex postmark, with matching illustrated circular, Very Fine and choice.
Scott No. 210    Estimate $75 - 100.

Realized: $375

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Lot 1074    

(Printing & Publishing) Golding & Co., Manufacturers of Printing Presses, Stamps, Tools, Printers' Furniture. Red and grayish green shaded ad cover with Eagle and Flag corner card, on cover to New Ipswich, N.H., franked with 1879, 1¢ dark ultramarine, pair and single tied by "Boston, Mass., Mar 26, 1881" cds's and boxed negative "1" duplexes, reverse with gold on black ad label, fresh and Very Fine, a choice ad cover.
Scott No. 182    Estimate $100 - 150.

Realized: $140

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Lot 1075    

(Stamp Collar) The Keystone Watch Club Co. Green stamp collar ad and illustrated Building Scene and Watch Logo, in cover franked with 1887, 2¢ green tied by 1889 Philadelphia, Pa. duplex postmark, with additional advertising on reverse, Very Fine.
Scott No. 213    Estimate $100 - 150.

Realized: $325

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Lot 1076    

(Tools) Lippincott & Bakewell, Manufactuers of Lippincott & Co's Axes. Red illustrated cameo corner card showing Axe Head, on cover franked with 1861, 3¢ rose canceled by quartered cork cancel, Pittsburgh Pa. cds alongside; barest cover reduction at right, Very Fine and choice.
Scott No. 65    Estimate $150 - 200.

Realized: $325

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