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Sale 25: The Autumn Sale

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U.S. Postal History: Gun Covers - Manufacturers & Dealers (M-R)

Lots 220-229 Lots 230-239 Lots 240-249 Lots 250-259 Lots 260-269 Lots 270-275

Lot 230    

The Parker B.L. Gun. Purple illustrated design on cover showing The "Parker" B. L. Gun, franked with 1¢ Bank Note tied by cork cancel, Extremely Fine and choice, a rare cover in this pristine condition.
Estimate    $150 - 200.

Realized: $125

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Lot 231    

Parker Brothers. Illustrated design on 2¢ Postal entire showing "The Parker Shotgun", used in 1889 & cancelled by Meriden, Conn. duplex cancel, Extremely Fine and choice.
Estimate    $150 - 200.

Realized: $125

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Lot 232    

Parker Brothers. Illustrated design on 2¢ Postal entire showing Open Shotgun (similar to previous lot, but without the imprint "The Parker Shotgun") cancelled by Meriden, Conn. duplex cancel, Extremely Fine and choice.
Estimate    $150 - 200.

Realized: $120

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Lot 233    

The Parker Hammerless Gun. A wonderful 10 page advertising booklet in red & blue showing various different illustrations of the Hammerless Shotgun along with Price List, Extremely Fine and choice, a rare collateral item.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

Realized: $220

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Lot 234    

Parker Brothers. Illustrated design on 1896 cover showing "Parker Gun", franked with 1¢ Bureau Issue tied by Philadelphia, Pa. machine cancel, slightly reduced at left, Very Fine.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

Realized: $90

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Lot 235    

The Parker Gun. An exceptional multicolor illustrated advertising on 1919 cover showing "The Parker Gun" and Game Bird, franked with 3¢ Washington-Franklin offset tied by "Meriden, Conn." flag cancel, slightly reduced at right, Extremely Fine and choice, a very rare & colorful design which is more commonly found on postcards.
Estimate    $500 - 750.

Realized: $2,100

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Lot 236    

Protector Revolver. Illustrated design in purple on cover showing "Protector Revolver", franked with 2¢ Bank Note cancelled by segmented cork, cover with minor corner wear at right, Very Fine, a rare design.
Estimate    $200 - 300.

Realized: $260

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Lot 237    

Remington. Blue illustrated design on 1898 cover showing Remington Hammerless Double Barrel Gun, franked with 2¢ Bureau tied by Norfolk, Va. machine flag cancel, reverse with illustrated & printed advertising, Very Fine and attractive.
Estimate    $150 - 200.

Realized: $90

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Lot 238    

Remington Hammerless and Hammer Guns and Sporting Rifles. Brown illustrated cover showing Crossed Shot Guns with additional advertising on backflap, on 1901 cover franked with 1897, 2¢ carmine tied by "Omaha, Neb., Jun 19, 1901" machine postmark, Very Fine.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

Realized: $45

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Lot 239    

Remington. Blue illustrated design on 1901 cover showing Remington Hammerless and Hammer Guns, franked with 2¢ Bureau tied by Sioux City, Iowa machine cancel, reverse with matching text advertising, Extremely Fine and attractive.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

Realized: $80

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