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Sale 25: The Autumn Sale

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U.S. Postal History: Gun Covers - Powder Manufacturers (A-E)

Lots 340-349 Lots 350-359 Lots 360-369 Lots 370-379 Lots 380-382

Lot 340    

American Powder Mills. Multicolor illustrated design on 1910 cover showing "Dead Shot" Falling Duck with Hunters in Marsh, design with "American Powder Mills" imprint at bottom, franked with 2¢ Washington-Franklin tied by Louisville, Ky. machine cancel, Very Fine, a very rare design.
Estimate    $200 - 300.

Realized: $230

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Lot 341    

(American Powder Mills). Multicolor illustrated design on 1911 cover showing "Dead Shot" Falling Duck with Hunters in Marsh, franked with 2¢ Washington-Franklin tied by Louisville, Ky. machine cancel, slightly reduced at right, Extremely Fine, a rare design.
Estimate    $200 - 300.

Realized: $350

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Lot 342    

(American Powder Mills). Multicolor illustrated design on 1914 cover showing "Dead Shot" Falling Duck, franked with 2¢ Washington-Franklin tied by Louisville, Ky. machine cancel, Extremely Fine.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

Realized: $190

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Lot 343    

(American Powder Mills). Multicolor illustrated design on 1916 cover showing "Dead Shot" Falling Duck, franked with 2¢ Washington-Franklin Coil (trimmed perfs at right) tied by Ann Arbor, Mich. machine cancel, Extremely Fine and choice.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

Realized: $170

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Lot 344    

American Powder Mills. Multicolor illustrated design on 1933 cover showing "Dead Shot" Falling Duck, franked with 3¢ Washington tied by Maynard, Mass. machine cancel, flap with return address of "American Powder Co.", Extremely Fine.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

Realized: $95

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Lot 345    

Atlas Powder. Wonderful multicolor illustrated design showing Trademark of Atlas & Globe on 1900 cover franked with 2¢ Bureau tied by Bangor, Me. machine cancel, reverse with all over multicolor text advertising for "Judson Powder, Repauno Gelatine & Blasting Supplies", slightly reduced at right, Very Fine, a rare design not present in the Biddle sale, Beals sale or our last two Gun sales.
Estimate    $150 - 200.

Realized: $230

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Lot 346    

Atlas Powder. Wonderful multicolor illustrated design showing Trademark of Atlas & Globe on 1902 cover franked with 2¢ Bureau tied by Pittsburg, Pa. machine cancel, reverse with all over multicolor text advertising for "Judson Powder, Repauno Gelatine & Blasting Supplies", Extremely Fine.
Estimate    $200 - 300.

Realized: $200

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Lot 347    

Atlas Powder. Wonderful multicolor illustrated design showing Trademark of Atlas & Globe on 1906 cover franked with 1903 2¢ (defective) tied by Birmingham, Ala. machine cancel, reverse with all over multicolor text advertising for "Judson Powder, Repauno Gelatine & Blasting Supplies", Extremely Fine, a rare design not present in the Biddle sale, Beals sale or our last two Gun sales.
Estimate    $200 - 300.

Realized: $375

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Lot 348    

Austin Powder Co. Magnificent, detailed three color illustrated design showing Hunting Dogs on 1902 cover franked with 2¢ Bureau Issue tied by Detroit, Mich. machine cancel, Extremely Fine, a very rare design which was also used by the Austin Cartridge Company, a subsidiary of the Austin Powder Co.
Estimate    $500 - 750.

Realized: $1,100

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Lot 349    

Ballistite and Empire Smokeless Powder. Fancy advertising text on 1909 cover franked with 2¢ Lincoln tied by San Francisco machine cancel, Very Fine, a rare Powder Company.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

Realized: $210

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