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Sale 58: The Winter Sale

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Advertising/Illustrated Covers - Agricultural to Hotel

Lots 692-701 Lots 702-711 Lots 712-721 Lots 722-725

Lot 692    

(Coal) Broad Top White Ash Semi-Bituminous Coal, Robert Hare Powell, Philadelphia Pa., all-over ad cover bearing 3¢ rose (65) tied by cork cancel and adjacent "Philadelphia Pa. Oct 12 1861" cds to Columbia Pa., list of references on reverse, F.-V.F.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

Realized: $90

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Lot 693    

(Insurance) Anchor Life Ins. Co., Cincinnati O., beautiful illustrated ad cover depicting Lady Liberty with Shield and Anchor in blue matching 1869, 3¢ ultramarine tied by bold "Cincinnati O. May 7" duplex to Lebanon Oh.; reduced slightly at right, otherwise Very Fine and quite attractive; with 2011 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 114    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $220

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Lot 694    

(Agricultural) Charles Gowen, Dealer in Foreign & Domestic Fruits, illustrated ad design showing F.H. Market Building Scene, on cover to Greenland, N.H., red "Boston, 5cts, Oct 28" integral rate cds, Very Fine.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

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Lot 695    

(Agricultural) The Homestead - An Agricultural Journal, illustrated ad design showing Country Home Scene, franked with 1857, 3¢ dull red tied by "Hartford, Ct., Jul 13, 1859" cds, Very Fine.
Scott No. 26    Estimate $150 - 200.

Realized: $120

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Lot 696    

(Agricultural) Robbins & Bibb. Baltimore Stove House, illustrated design showing Scott's Little Giant Corn and Cob Mill Scene, on unsealed cover to Morefield, Va. with blue Paid straight line handstamp, original enclosure showing Seely's Feed Cutters, Extremely Fine.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

Realized: $270

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Lot 697    

(Agricultural) The Valley Farmer, St. Louis, Mo., corner card ad on cover to Worcester, Mass., franked with 1857, 3¢ dull red pair tied by "Saint Louis, Mo., Aug 3, 1859" cds, Very Fine.
Scott No. 26    Estimate $100 - 150.

Realized: $135

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Lot 698    

(Appliances) Stone White Refrigerators, multicolor ad design showing "White Mountain" Balloon and Polar Bear below, also all-over multicolor design on reverse of cover to West Newton Mass. bearing 2¢ carmine Wash. tied by "Boston, Mass. Mar 13, 1910" machine cancel, Very Fine and scarce.
Estimate    $150 - 200.

Realized: $260

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Lot 699    

(Architectural) James Sharkey, Monumental Sculptor, blue cameo corner card, on cover franked with 3¢ rose tied by "Brooklyn, N.Y., Oct 25" cds and circle of wedges duplex, Very Fine.
Scott No. 65    Estimate $100 - 150.

Realized: $100

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Lot 700    

(Architectural) S. Klaber, New York, illustrated sculptor corner card showing Monuments and Tombstones, on fresh drop cover franked with 1869, 2¢ brown tied by New York City duplex postmark, Very Fine; with 2012 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 113    Estimate $250 - 350.

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Lot 701    

(Cameo) J.E. Burton, Commission Merchant and Dealer in Lumber, Lime & c., Petersburg Va., dark blue shield design showing showing Lumber on horse drawn carriage, on orange buff cover bearing 3¢ dull red (11), margins to touched, tied by blue "Petersburg, Va. '3 cts' Jun 18" cds; accompanied by Charter Oak cameo envelope bearing 3¢ dull red (26) tied by "Hartford Ct. May 11, 1858" cds addressed to Galena Ill., Very Fine.
Estimate    $200 - 300.

Realized: $230

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