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Sale 56: The Westpex Sale

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The William Litle Collection of Illustrated Gun Covers

Lots 1199-1208 Lots 1209-1218 Lot 1219

Lot 1199    

American Arms Co., design on 1893 cover showing Three Shotguns & Pistol, franked with 2¢ Columbian tied by Boston, Mass. machine cancel, Very Fine.
Estimate    $150 - 200.

Realized: $220

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Lot 1200    

Austin Powder Co, detailed dual color illustrated design showing Hunting Dogs on 1901 cover, franked with 2¢ carmine tied by Cleveland, O. machine cancel, Extremely Fine, a very rare design.
Scott No. 279B    Estimate $500 - 750.

Realized: $625

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Lot 1201    

Deringer Revolver, purple design on cover showing "New Model Deringer Revolver", franked with 1¢ Bank Note tied by cork cancel, Extremely Fine, a wonderful cover.
Estimate    $200 - 300.

Realized: $240

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Lot 1202    

DuPont, multicolor illustrated design on 1898 cover showing Dog with Catch in Autumn Foliage, franked with 2¢ Bureau, stunning color, tied by Buffalo, N.Y. Jan. 14 machine cancel to Williamsport Pa., Extremely Fine and choice, a rare early design.
Estimate    $750 - 1,000.

Realized: $1,700

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Lot 1203    

DuPont Smokeless Powder, multicolor design on 1902 cover showing Two Pointers in Action, franked with 1¢ Bureau tied by Cincinnati, O. machine cancel, tiny tear at top, mention for accuracy, `, Extremely Fine.
Estimate    $300 - 400.

Realized: $950

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Lot 1204    

DuPont Smokeless Powder, multicolor ad illustrated design on 1902 cover showing Quail on Rail Fence & Cornfield, bearing 2¢ bureau tied by "Columbus, Ohio Jul 12 1902" machine cancel to Washington C.H., Ohio, Extremely Fine.
Estimate    $400 - 600.

Realized: $625

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Lot 1205    

DuPont Smokeless Powder, multicolor illustrated design on 1903 cover showing Two Pointers in Action, bearing 2¢ bureau tied by Columbus Ohio Sep. 4 machine cancel to Bellefontaine Oh., F.-V.F.
Estimate    $300 - 400.

Realized: $300

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Lot 1206    

DuPont Smokeless Powder, multicolor design on 1904 cover showing Short Billed Dowitcher, franked with 1903 2¢ tied by Columbus, Ohio machine cancel, printed advertising text on reverse, Extremely Fine.
Estimate    $200 - 300.

Realized: $400

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Lot 1207    

DuPont Smokeless, multicolor illustrated design on 1906 cover showing Cowboy with Rifle on Galloping Horse, franked with 1903 2¢ tied by Birmingham, Ala. machine cancel with multicolor illustrated design showing Moose, Duck, Quail & Grouse on reverse, Extremely Fine and choice, one the finest covers in this collection, a similar cover sold for $2,600 + 10% buyer's premium in our April 2005 Sale.
Estimate    $1,500 - 2,000.

Realized: $2,000

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Lot 1208    

DuPont Smokeless, multicolor design on 1907 cover showing Sailors Loading Naval Gun, franked with 1903 2¢ tied by Sacramento, Cal. machine cancel with multicolor design showing Moose, Duck, Quail & Grouse on reverse, Extremely Fine, a stunning cover.
Estimate    $1,000 - 1,500.

Realized: $1,600

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