Lot 3805
(Printing & Publishing) Henry Bishop, Baltimore, Md., multicolored illustrated designs on two covers from correspondence; one with Uncle Sam with Mail Bag, Poem & Bishop Portrait and other Tuba Player and Poem, each franked with 1903, 2¢ carmine (one with s.e.) tied by 1905 & 1904 Baltimore, Md. machine postmark; slight cover reductions at right, Very Fine and choice, a wonderful illustrated duo.Scott No. 319 Estimate $300 - 400.
Realized: $450
Lot 3806
(Railroad) Hunt, Helm, Ferris & Co., Harvard, Ill., red and black allover illustrated design showing Locomotive View, on front of cover franked on reverse with 2¢ red, coil tied by 1914 Harvard, Ill. flag machine postmark, Extremely Fine.Scott No. 413 Estimate $50 - 75.
Realized: $50
Lot 3807
(Sports) Flexible Flyer, multicolored illustrated designs on two covers; one with Boy on Sled and other with Children Riding Sled, each franked with 2¢ carmine and tied by 1930 Tacoma, Wash. and 1906 Elmira, N.Y. machine cancels respectively, one with enclosure; few small flaws, Very Fine appearance.Estimate $150 - 200.
Realized: $130
Lot 3808
(Stationery) Joseph Dixon Crucible Co., multicolored illustrated ad designs on two covers; one with Dixon Portrait, Crucible and Pencils, other showing Pencil, Crucibles and Graphite, on covers franked with 2¢ carmine tied by 1907 Philadelphia cds and 1901 Jersey City, N.J. machine postmark respectively, ad text on reverse and later with enclosure; former with partial backflap and small tear at top, Very Fine.Estimate $150 - 200.
Realized: $130
Lot 3809
(Tobacco) Charles Denby, Toledo, O., multicolored cigar advertising design showing Turkey on a Road of Cigars, franked with 2¢ red tied by 1909 Toledo, O. machine cancel; cover slightly reduced at right, Very Fine.Estimate $100 - 150.
Realized: $70
Lot 3810
(Tobacco) M. Blaskower Co., Fine Havana Cigars, San Francisco, multicolored cigar advertising design showing Festive Women with "Mardi Gras" Banner, on fresh cover franked with 2¢ Louisiana tied by 1904 San Francisco machine postmark, ad text on reverse, Extremely Fine, a rare advertising design in choice condition.Scott No. 324 Estimate $150 - 200.
Realized: $130