Sale 45: The Winter Sale

Lot 543    

(Animal - Horse) Powell Brothers. Green enveloped circular sheet showing Clydesdale Horse, inside with several illustrated hose designs, franked with target canceled 1¢ Banknote (slightly overlapping cover), matching 1881 Springboro, Pa. cds alongside, Very Fine.
Estimate    $75 - 100.

Realized: $55

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Lot 544    

(Animal - Sheep) F.L. Upham. Illustrated corner card design showing Sheep vignette, on cover franked with 1868, 3¢ rose F. grill, pair (s.e. at right) tied by Springfield, Vt. cds and grid duplex; cover with small tear and reduction at right, otherwise Very Fine.
Scott No. 65    Estimate $50 - 75.

Realized: $35

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Lot 545    

(Animal) Barnum's Zoological American Hall Museum. Illustrated design showing Building View, on cover franked with 1861, 3¢ rose tied by New York cds and geometric duplex; cover slightly reduced at left, Very Fine.
Scott No. 65    Estimate $75 - 100.

Realized: $45

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Lot 546    

(Animal) International Food Co. Multicolored illustrated ad showing Horse, Cow & Pig, on cover franked with Minneapolis, Minn. 1¢ green precancel (inverted), reverse with allover ad and building scene, Very Fine.
Estimate    $75 - 100.

Realized: $170

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Lot 547    

(Animal) Bird Advertising Covers. Balance of 63 ad covers mostly illustrated, 1870-90's; various birds and companies including a selection of hens & roosters including Robert James Choice Fancy Poultry - Denver, Colo., American Black Leghorn Club - Tonawonda, N.Y. multicolored, parrot with American Biscuit & Manuf'g Co. (2 different), owl with Myers & Martin Hardware - Lynchburg, Va., crane with Early Bird Phosphate Co. - Buffalo, N.Y., sparrow with J. Warren Jacobs Ornithologist and Oologist - Waynesburg, Pa. (2 similar), pigeons, turkeys, feathers, etc.; some flaws, Very Fine overall.
Estimate    $1,000 - 1,500.

Realized: $800

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Lot 548    

(Animal) Dog Advertising Covers. Balance of 21 ad covers mostly illustrated, 1880-90's; various breeds and companies including terriers with registered J.P. Buroker Breeder - Sweetser, Ind. cover franked with #210 x6, Worth Kennels Thoroughbred Dachshunds - Hudson, N.Y., Bull Dog Tobacco Works - Covington, Ky., etc.; some flaws, Very Fine overall (no photo).
Estimate    $400 - 600.

Realized: $400

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Lot 549    

(Animal) Insect Control Advertising Covers. Balance of 14 illustrated ad covers, 1880-90's; various companies & products including Hooker's Exterminator - Willimantac, Conn., 1895 registered D.J. Lambert's Death to Lice - Apponaug, R.I., Manahan Parchment & Moth Paper Works - N.Y.C. (2 different), etc.; some flaws, Very Fine overall.
Estimate    $250 - 350.

Realized: $170

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Lot 550    

Association & Society Advertising Covers. Balance of 34 ad covers mostly illustrated, 1860-1890's; various organizations including The New York Genealogical and Biographical Society, The Entomological Society of Washington - Washington D.C., historical societies, humane societies with Illinois Anti-Vivisection Society, etc.; some flaws, Very Fine overall.
Estimate    $400 - 600.

Realized: $300

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