Sale 31: The Autumn Sale

Lot 784    

Advertising Cover Balance. 8 covers all franked with single 1852, 3¢ dull red; including illustrated reverse allover Rochester scale, others various corner cards including green chain Schott Tobacco & Snuff, sheet margin stamp on cover, also a unused Excelsior Machine Works illustrated steam engine cameo, F.-V.F.
Scott No. 11    Estimate $300 - 400.

Realized: $150

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Lot 785    

(Agricultural) New York State Agriculture College. Gray allover design on cover to Ontario, Canada, franked with 1869, 3¢ ultramarine, horizontal pair tied by "Albany, N.Y." cds and cork duplex, 'U.States, 20' handstamps, cover reduced at right, F.-V.F.
Scott No. 114    Estimate $150 - 200.

Realized: $125

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Lot 786    

(Alcohol) H.I. Baier, Importers of French Wines & Glass. All over gray shaded advertising on cover showing Sailing Ship at left, franked with 1861 3¢ rose strip of 3 tied by indistinct "New York" double circle postmark & cork cancels, Very Fine and choice.
Scott No. 65    Estimate $100 - 150.

Realized: $95

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Lot 787    

All Over Shaded Advertising Design. Two covers each franked with 2¢ green Bank Note, both used in Massachusetts & with detailed all over shaded advertising design in gray on immaculate covers, couple blunt perfs, Very Fine and choice.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

Realized: $55

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Lot 788    

(Animal) The American Naturalist. Illustrated ad design showing Bullfrog, franked with 2¢ red brown tied by Philadelphia, Pa. cds and target duplex; cover slightly reduced at right, Very Fine.
Scott No. 210    Estimate $100 - 150.

Realized: $50

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Lot 789    

(Animal) E.C. Newton, Manufacturer of Newtons Improved Cow Tie. Red all over illustrated design on 1¢ blue Postal entire showing Cow in red with advertising text, postmarked "Batavia, Ills." cds, Very Fine, an unusual design which is printed over the indicia.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

Realized: $70

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Lot 790    

(Animal) Hunting Dogs & Stag. Attractive illustrated design showing "Hunting Scene & Ausable House, Keeseville, N.Y." imprint on cover franked with 1861 3¢ rose (small defect) tied by target cancel with "Plattsburgh, N.Y./3 Paid" cds at left, slightly reduced at right, Very Fine.
Scott No. 65    Estimate $100 - 150.

Realized: $50

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Lot 791    

(Animal) Illustrated Advertising Covers. 5 covers; 4 multicolored including 1912 Horse and multicolored 1932 Hambletonian race day (with special enclosure), 1897 Monkeys, Lion and 1937 taxidermy Tiger; all fresh, Very Fine and choice.
Estimate    $300 - 400.

Realized: $160

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Lot 792    

(Animal) Monkey. Illustrated ad designs on two covers; 1888 brown allover ad cover to Hungary showing Monkey Pulling other Monkey's Tail, franked with 2¢ green tied by New York duplex cancel, other 1904 registered 5¢ Garfiled entire with green Standing Monkey return, Very Fine.
Estimate    $150 - 200.

Realized: $180

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Lot 793    

(Billboard). An interesting lot of 15 covers all with All-Over "Billboard" ads, all but one with billboard on reverse of cover & all used from the 1860's - 1870's period, except one which is from the Washington-Franklin era, frankings include one cover with 3¢ 1861, four covers with 3¢ 1867 Grilled Issue, four covers franked with 3¢ 1869 Issue & five covers franked with Bank Note Issues, mixed condition, please inspect.
Estimate    $500 - 750.

Realized: $650

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