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Sale 25: The Autumn Sale

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

Lots 276-285 Lots 286-295 Lots 296-305 Lots 306-315 Lots 316-325 Lots 326-335 Lots 336-339

Lot 296    

J. Stevens Arms & Tool Company. Multicolor illustrated design on 1903 cover showing Target Shooter with the Inscription "He is Shooting a 'Stevens-Pope'", franked with 2¢ 1903 issue tied by Chicopee Falls, Mass. duplex cancel, reverse with allover text advertising in red, small cover tear at top & minor reduction at right, still Very Fine, a pretty cover.
Estimate    $300 - 400.

Realized: $375

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Lot 297    

J. Stevens Arms & Tool Co. Multicolor illustrated design on 1904 cover showing A Lady & Gentleman both with Shotguns, franked with 2¢ (small defects) tied by Chicopee Falls, Mass. duplex cancel, reverse with allover text advertising in red, Extremely Fine, a gorgeous & very rare design, ex-Beals.
Estimate    $750 - 1,000.

Realized: $1,100

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Lot 298    

J. Stevens Arms & Tool Co. A stunning multicolor illustrated design on 1904 cover showing a Rifle, franked with 1903 2¢ tied by Chicopee Falls, Mass. duplex cancel, reverse with all over text advertising in red, tiny cover reduction at right, Extremely Fine, a lovely cover.
Estimate    $500 - 750.

Realized: $400

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Lot 299    

J. Stevens Arms & Tool Co. Illustrated design on small 1905 registered clasp envelope showing Stevens Rifle, franked with 1902 10¢ (trivial corner crease) tied by oval Chicopee Falls, Mass. postmark with violet registry handstamp at bottom left, minor abrasion in address panel, Extremely Fine, a most unusual item which undoubtedly carried a small gun part or accessory, ex-Beals.
Estimate    $200 - 300.

Realized: $170

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Lot 300    

J. Stevens Arms & Tool Co. A wonderful multicolor illustrated design on 1906 cover showing Father & Son Hunting, franked with 1903 2¢ tied by Chicopee Falls, Mass. duplex cancel, reverse with all over text advertising in red, slightly reduced at right, Extremely Fine and choice, a very rare design, ex-Beals.
Estimate    $1,000 - 1,500.

Realized: $3,250

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Lot 301    

J. Stevens Arms & Tool Co. Multicolor illustrated design on 1906 cover showing Hunters In Canoe, franked with 1902 2¢ (tiny defect) tied by Chicopee Falls, Mass. duplex cancel, reverse with text advertising in black & red, Extremely Fine and choice, a spectacular design in immaculate condition.
Estimate    $750 - 1,000.

Realized: $1,300

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Lot 302    

J. Stevens Arms & Tool Co. A stunning multicolor illustrated design on 1906 cover showing Group of Hunters with Rifles & Canoe in Background, franked with 2¢ tied by Chicopee Falls, Mass. duplex cancel, reverse with text advertising in black & red, Extremely Fine and choice, a beautiful cover.
Estimate    $750 - 1,000.

Realized: $2,400

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Lot 303    

J. Stevens Arms & Tool Co. Multicolor illustrated design on 1909 cover showing Woman Hunter with Game Bird, franked with 1¢ Paid Chicopee Falls, Mass. permit handstamp in violet, reverse with text advertising in black & red, Extremely Fine and choice.
Estimate    $750 - 1,000.

Realized: $3,250

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Lot 304    

Stevens "Trap Shooter". Illustrated design in blue on 1912 cover showing Stevens "Trap Shooter" Grade Repeating Gun No. 522, franked with 1¢ Washington-Franklin tied by Boston, Mass. machine cancel, Very Fine and scarce, ex-Beals.
Estimate    $150 - 200.

Realized: $150

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Lot 305    

J. Stevens Arms & Tool Co. Illustrated design in black on 1913 cover showing Crossed Rifles & Target with Inscription, "The Bull's Eye Kind", franked with 1¢ Parcel Post tied by Chicopee Falls, Mass. machine flag cancel, minor corner wear, Very Fine.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

Realized: $100

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