Sale 26: The Westpex Sale

Lot 901    

(Hams). Attractive lot of seven covers (1904-36) all various different illustrated Ham advertising and one Swift's cover, Very Fine lot.
Estimate    $150 - 200.

Realized: $75

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Lot 902    

(Hams) Armstrong Packing Co. Attractive advertising in green & black on 1910 cover showing Trademark Bird for Plover Hams franked with 2¢ Washington-Franklin tied by Dallas, Tex. machine cancel, Extremely Fine.
Estimate    $50 - 75.

Realized: $35

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Lot 903    

(Hams) Cudahy Brothers Co. Lovely multicolor advertising on 1908 cover showing The Famous Peacock Brand Hams franked with 2¢ Regular Issue tied by Cudahy, Wis. cancel, slightly reduced at right with minor mounting marks on reverse, Extremely Fine, a gorgeous cover.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

Realized: $200

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Lot 904    

(Hams) Dold Food Products. Spectacular all over illustrated design showing Town Cryer Holding Medals with fancy stamp collar on cover franked with 1¢ Bureau Issue tied by machine cancel, slightly reduced at right, Very Fine, a dramatic cover.
Estimate    $150 - 200.

Realized: $70

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Lot 905    

(Hams) Dold Niagara Hams & Bacon. Lovely multicolor design on 1899 cover showing Buffalo atop Rock with Niagara Falls in the Background & printed text "Pride of the Pan-American City Niagara Hams and Bacon", franked with 2¢ Bureau Issue tied by Buffalo, N.Y. machine cancel, all over advertising text on reverse, top right corner of cover replaced, Very Fine, a stunning & rare Pan-American design.
Estimate    $50 - 75.

Realized: $85

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Lot 906    

(Hams) Dold Niagara Hams & Bacon. Lovely multicolor illustration showing Niagara Falls with Chef at Center Hold Ham & Bacon on 1917 postcard franked with 1¢ Washington-Franklin tied by "Buffalo, N.Y." flag cancel, adhesive with company perfins, Very Fine and attractive.
Estimate    $50 - 75.

Realized: $55

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Lot 907    

(Hams) Merrell's Iowa's Pride Meats. Attractive advertising in red & black on 1910 cover showing Butcher with Ham in a Heart franked with 2¢ Regular Issue tied by New York machine cancel, reverse with all over illustrated advertising showing Iowa Corn Fields, Hams and Meat Packing Plant in black, also included is matching printed Statement, cover with hint of over all aging, Very Fine.
Estimate    $50 - 75.

Realized: $20

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Lot 908    

(Hams) The Wm. Focke's Sons Co. Crowned Hams. Lovely multicolor illustration showing Crown in Ornate Design on 1907 cover franked with 2¢ Washington tied by "Dayton, Ohio" machine cancel, cover with red advertising text on reverse, Extremely Fine and attractive.
Estimate    $75 - 100.

Realized: $45

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Lot 909    

(Ice Cream) S.A. Boyd, Confectioners & Candy Manufacturer. Red printed cameo advertising on cover with advertising for "Boyd's Ladies and Gent's Restaurant and Ice Cream Saloon" franked with 3¢ Bank Note tied by cork cancel with Lynchburg, Va. cds alongside, cover with small mended nick at top & flap missing, Very Fine, a scarce early Ice Cream advertising cover.
Estimate    $75 - 100.

Realized: $125

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Lot 910    

(Mustard) French's Mustard. Attractive multicolor advertising on 1910 cover showing "French's Mustard & French's Spices" franked with 2¢ Washington-Franklin tied by Binghamton, N.Y. machine cancel, reverse with all over multicolor advertising, cover slightly reduced at right just affecting perfs of adhesive, Extremely Fine and attractive.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

Realized: $170

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