Lot 796
(Stationery - Ink) John Underwood & Co. Writing and Copying Inks, 2 allover illustrated covers showing Ink Bottle; in brown on 1889 cover and in blue on 1890 cover, both franked with 2¢ green tied by New York, N.Y. duplex postmarks, Very Fine.Estimate $100 - 150.
Realized: $130
Lot 797
(Stationery - Pencil) Dixon American Graphite, Polygrade Pencils, illustrated design showing Pencil Bundle, on cover franked with 1873, 3¢ green tied by Jersey City, N.J. cds and cork duplex, Very Fine.Estimate $75 - 100.
Realized: $50
Lot 798
(Stationery - Pencil) Government Duplex Self-Sharpening Pencil Sharpener, 2 covers showing similar Self-Sharpening Pencil Sharpener; 1895 use in black on 2¢ Columbian entire and 1896 use in green on cover franked with 2¢ carmine, Boston, Mass. machine postmarks and illustrated ad text on reverses, Very Fine.Estimate $100 - 150.
Lot 799
(Stationery - Pens) Arnold Pen Company, illustrated design on cover showing Dual Nib Fountain Pen, franked with 1881, 1¢ gray blue tied by Wellsville, O. cds and cork duplex, address written with illustrated pen, sample handstamps on reverse, Very Fine and unusual.Estimate $75 - 100.
Realized: $50
Lot 800
(Stationery - Pens) Esterbrook's Steel Pens, illustrated ad design showing Pen Nib, on cover franked with 1881, 1¢ gray blue tied by indistinct cds and grid duplex, reverse with additional ad text and Award Medallions; some small tone spots, otherwise Very Fine.Estimate $75 - 100.
Realized: $50
Lot 801
(Stationery - Pens) Esterbrook's Steel Pens, multicolored ad design on fresh cover showing Pen Box & Nibs, franked with 2¢ Columbian, "Broken Hat" variety tied by 1893 New York, N.Y. machine postmark, Extremely Fine and choice, a lovely gem cover.Scott No. 231 Estimate $200 - 300.
Lot 802
(Temperance) Intemperance is the Bane of Society, allover illustrated design on buff cover to Westfield, Mass., franked with 1851, 3¢ dull red tied by manuscript grid, clear Manchester, Ct. cds, fresh and Very Fine.Scott No. 11A Estimate $200 - 300.
Realized: $220
Lot 803
(Temperance) Intemperance is the Curse of the World, allover illustrated design with Hale imprint at left, on buff cover franked with four margin 1851, 3¢ dull red tied by blue Mechanicstown, Md. cds, Very Fine and choice.Scott No. 11A Estimate $200 - 300.
Realized: $400
Lot 804
(Temperance) Intemperance is the Curse of the World, allover illustrated design on buff cover to Trenton, N.J., franked with 1851, 3¢ dull red, top margin single tied by New York City cds, Very Fine.Scott No. 11A Estimate $200 - 300.
Realized: $135
Lot 805
(Temperance) Intemperance Propaganda, over all design on buff cover to Ohio, franked with 1852, 3¢ dull red, type I, margins to in with pen cancel, indistinct cds at right, some edgewear, Fine.Scott No. 11 Estimate $200 - 300.
Realized: $120