Sale 56: The Westpex Sale

Lot 1300    

U.S. Ammunition, multicolored illustrated design on 1909 cover showing Campfire Scene, franked with 2¢ Lincoln tied by Spokane, Wash. machine cancel, reverse with advertising text, Extremely Fine, a gorgeous cover.
Estimate    $500 - 750.

Realized: $625

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Lot 1301    

US Ammunition, multicolor illustrated design on 1914 cover showing Hunter & His Dog in Campfire Scene, franked with 2¢ Washington-Franklin tied by Middletown Conn. Sep. 4 machine cancel to Syracuse N.Y., reverse with illustrated advertising showing "The Black Shell"; reduced slightly at top, Extremely Fine and choice, a lovely example of this scarce design.
Estimate    $400 - 600.

Realized: $550

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Lot 1302    

U.S. Ammunition, wonderful multicolor design on 1915 cover showing "The Black Shells", franked with 2¢ Washington-Franklin tied by Tilton, N.H. duplex cancel, Extremely Fine, a gorgeous cover.
Estimate    $200 - 300.

Realized: $190

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Lot 1303    

US Ammunition, multicolor illustrated design on cover showing "The Black Shell", franked with printed "1¢ Paid, Auburn, Me." permit to Brunswick Me., reverse with red advertising text, Extremely Fine, a handsome and rare design.
Estimate    $200 - 300.

Realized: $180

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Lot 1304    

U.S. Ammunition, wonderful multicolor design on 1920 cover showing Hunter and His Dogs with Shells in Foreground, franked with 2¢ Washington-Franklin coil tied by Richmond, Va. machine cancel, Extremely Fine, a very rare design which was not in either the Biddle of Beals Collections.
Estimate    $500 - 750.

Realized: $850

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Lot 1305    

U.S. Cartridges Co., wonderful red brown design on 1914 cover showing Return Hunters Carrying Two Buck Deer, franked with 2¢ Washington-Franklin tied by Taneytown, Md. duplex cancel, reverse with illustrated ad showing ammo, Extremely Fine.
Estimate    $200 - 300.

Realized: $240

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Lot 1306    

Warrior Air Rifles, spectacular multicolor illustrated advertising design showing Indian Chief with Full Head Dress on 1902 cover franked with 2¢ Bureau Issue (missing most perfs) tied by "Canton, Ohio Nov. 18" machine cancel, Extremely Fine, a spectacular & rare design.
Estimate    $750 - 1,000.

Realized: $1,500

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Lot 1307    

Warrior Air Rifles, spectacular multicolor illustrated advertising design showing Indian Chief with Full Head Dress on 1903 cover franked with 1902 2¢ Regular Issue tied by "Northville, Mich." machine cancel, missing back flap, Extremely Fine, a stunning exhibition item.
Estimate    $750 - 1,000.

Realized: $800

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