Sale 67: The Westpex Sale

Lot 1136    

[New York] Waterville, N.Y., Feb 14, red cds and matching "Paid" on large (10 x 8") embossed lace envelope to Schenectady; includes a large sticker-embellished lace Valentine, Very Fine, (See website for photo of Valentine enclosure).
Estimate    $200 - 300.

Realized: $160

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Lot 1137    

[New York] White Hall, N.Y., Feb 9, blue cds with matching "5" on folded Valentine with gold gilt text and borders and a small silver gilt and hand colored envelope in the center; addressed to Rutland Vt.; address leaf somewhat discolored, but Valentine is exceptionally nice, F.-V.F.
Estimate    $200 - 300.

Realized: $220

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Lot 1138    

[New York] Yonkers, handstamped red "Paid" and manuscript "4" on large (10¼ x 8¼") locally addressed bronze gilt on blue Valentine envelope; includes large sticker-embellished embossed Valentine believed to be a Mansell creation, Very Fine, a very scarce Paid 4 rate cover (See website for photo of Valentine enclosure).
Estimate    $300 - 400.

Realized: $290

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Lot 1139    

[Ohio] Warren, O., Feb 20, clear strike blue cds with matching "Paid" & "5" on lovely allover gold gilt ornamental Valentine envelope showing lady & cupid with letters, addressed to Twinsburgh, O., Very Fine.
Estimate    $150 - 200.

Realized: $250

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Lot 1140    

[Pennsylvania] Lancaster, Pa., Feb 14, blue cds with matching "Paid" and manuscript "6" on large (10¼"x8¼") bronze gilt on light blue Valentine envelope to Lancaster Pa.; top flap nearly separated, otherwise exceptionally clean, Very Fine and attractive.
Estimate    $200 - 300.

Realized: $230

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Lot 1141    

[Pennsylvania] Lancaster, Pa., Feb 7, green cds and matching "Paid" with manuscript "6" rate on a large (10½"x8½") magenta & gold gilt embossed Valentine envelope to Manheim Pa., includes large sticker-embellished lace Valentine, Very Fine, (See website for photo of Valentine enclosure).
Estimate    $1,000 - 1,500.

Realized: $4,000

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Lot 1142    

[Pennsylvania] New London Pa., Feb 12, manuscript postmark and matching "Paid 10" on reverse of a large (10 x 8¼") gold gilt on blue ornamental envelope to Philadelphia, manuscript also on address side in the hand of the sender; includes a large Kershaw/London Valentine with lace center; Valentine toned around edges and small repair at upper right, otherwise Very Fine, (See website for photo of Valentine enclosure).
Estimate    $200 - 300.

Realized: $170

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Lot 1143    

[Pennsylvania] Phliada., Pa., Feb 13, blue cds and matching boxed "Paid" with manuscript "15" rate on large (10 x 8¼") Snyder gold gilt ornamental envelope to York, Pa.; includes a gorgeous "Mansell" sticker-embellished lace Valentine with hand drawn frames, Very Fine.
Estimate    $300 - 400.

Realized: $220

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Lot 1144    

[Pennsylvania] Westchester, Pa., Feb 14, blue cds and matching rate "10" ("1" inverted) on gold gilt Valentine envelope to Geigers Mills Pa., with large sticker-embellished lace Valentine; cover top flap missing, otherwise Very Fine, (See website for photo of Valentine enclosure).
Estimate    $150 - 200.

Realized: $425

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Lot 1145    

[Rhode Island] Pawtucket, R.I., Feb 14, pretty red cds with matching "Paid" and "2" on locally addressed large (10¼ x 8½") gold gilt on blue Valentine envelope; includes Mansell sticker-embellished lace Valentine with handwritten verse; Valentine with small bit of lace border missing at top, Very Fine, (See website for photo of Valentine enclosure).
Estimate    $200 - 300.

Realized: $210

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