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Sale 75: The Sescal Sale

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Advertising and Illustrated - College & Schools to Fire Related

Lots 309-318 Lots 319-328 Lots 329-338 Lots 339-343

Lot 339    

(Colleges and Schools) Westchester, Military Academy & Institute, West Chester, Pa., all-over pink shaded ad cover illustrated showing crossed Sword and Arrow, on cover bearing 3¢ rose (65), large margins with guideline s.e. at right, tied by "West Chester, Pa., Mar 15 '65" duplex to Butler, Pa., bold strike of "Missent and Forwarded" circular handstamp; reduced slightly at right, F.-V.F. and attractive, a rare design.
Estimate    $150 - 200.

Realized: $120

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Lot 340    

(Schools & Colleges) Western College, Western Iowa, fancy corner card design for the Office of the College Advocate bearing 3¢ dull red (26), guideline at right, manuscript stroke cancel, the "Western College" corner card at left used as postmark and with manuscript "Feby 19" dating adjacent to Springfield, Mass.; ink stroke stain and e¢ faulty, Fine, A rare use of a Iowa College Corner Card as a Postmark.
Estimate    $200 - 300.

Realized: $160

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Lot 341    

(Colleges and Schools) Yale College - Fraternities, two different gold corner cards on covers from New Haven, Ct. bearing 3¢ rose (65) and 3¢ red, grill (94) singles, Very Fine pair.
Estimate    $150 - 200.

Realized: $80

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Lot 342    

(Druggists and Physicians) Dr. Higgins's Great Antalgica, Palmer, Mass., beautiful illustrated corner card with spread Eagle on wreath, on yellow cover bearing 3¢ dull red (26) tied by "Palmer Ms. Dec 25, 1860" Christmas day cds to Hadlyme, Conn.; reduced slightly at right, Very Fine and attractive.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

Realized: $100

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Lot 343    

(Fire Related) Cole Brothers, Improved Steam Fire Engine Builders, illustrated designs on cover showing Stationary Engine & Fire Engine Wagon, franked with 1890, 2¢ carmine (s.e. at top) tied by 1894 Pawtucket, R.I. duplex postmark, Very Fine.
Scott No. 220    Estimate $75 - 100.

Realized: $40

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