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Sale 48: The Jonathan Bulkley Collection
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Private Die Medicine Stamps - Medicine Advertising Cancels & Covers

Lots 231-240 Lots 241-250 Lots 251-252

Lot 231 o   

(Thos. J. Myer & Co.) Myer & Co., Baltimore, printed cancellation on 1¢ Proprietary, slight soiling and s.e. at left, Fine appearance, a rare Thomas. J. Myer & Co. cancel, Mr. Myer was among the pioneers in the Oyster and Fruit Canning business in Baltimore, Md.
Scott No. R3c    Estimate $150 - 200.

Realized: $95

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Lot 232 o   

(Kennedy & Co.) K. & Co. 15/71, bold socked-on-the-nose handstamp on 1¢ Proprietary, perf'd, strip of three, strong bright color, s.e. at right and middle stamp with small shallow thin, otherwise Very Fine, a beautiful provisional proprietary issue.
Scott No. R3c    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $475

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Lot 233 o   

Arnold, D.B. Seth, Woonsocket, R.I., 1862, 1¢ Proprietary, Perf'd, 2 singles, one with printed straight line and other with circular handstamp "D.B. Seth Arnold, Woonsocket, R.I." socked-on-the-nose cancels, both with bright color, Extremely Fine strikes, a beautiful duo.
Scott No. R3c    Estimate $150 - 200.

Realized: $210

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Lot 234 o   

Benton's Pine Tree Tar Troches, 1862, 1¢ Proprietary, Perf'd, bold full "Benton's Pine Tree Tar Troches, 1868" printed illustrated pine tree box cancel, an Extremely Fine strike.
Scott No. R3c    Estimate $150 - 200.

Realized: $350

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Lot 235    

Christie's Galvanic and Magnetic Curatives, red illustrated cameo showing Hand Holding Clouds and Thunderbolts, on backflap of cover franked with 1851, 3¢ dull red tied by New York cds, Very Fine.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

Realized: $70

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Lot 236    

Harter Medicine Co., Dr., 6 1880-90's covers showing Crescent Moon trademark; two with additional Wild Cherry Bitter Bottle illustration (one registered and other unused), another unused on 3¢ entire, all with additional ads on reverse; few flaws, F.-V.F. overall.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

Realized: $125

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Lot 237    

Hess, Dr. & Clark, black and yellow illustrated design on fresh cover showing Horse and Other Farm Animals, franked with 2¢ Wash-Frank perfin tied by 1913 Ashland, O. machine postmark, Very Fine.
Estimate    $75 - 100.

Realized: $85

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Lot 238    

Higgens', Dr. Great Antalgica, illustrated Eagle & Wreath corner card on two covers; one with "A.M. Higgins & Co." crossed out and "Woods & Allen" replaced in manuscript due to company change, both franked with 1861, 3¢ rose (s.e.) and tied by handstamp with matching Palmer, Mass. cds; one slightly reduced, Very Fine.
Estimate    $300 - 400.

Realized: $300

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Lot 239    

Jewett's, Dr. Stephen, Highly Celebrated Family Medicines, blue cameo corner card showing Building, on fresh cover with red "Boston, 3cts, May 20" cds and straight line "Paid" handstamp, Very Fine and choice.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

Realized: $160

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Lot 240    

Kickapoo Indian Medicine Co., illustrated design on fresh orange vermilion cover showing Indian Portrait, franked with 1890, 1¢ blue tied by cork handstamp, allover ad text on reverse, Extremely Fine, a gem cover.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

Realized: $85

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