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Sale 20: The Westpex Sale

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U.S. Postal History: Gun Covers: Manufacturers

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Lot 558    

Harris Hardware Co. Gray blue & green design on 1900 cover showing Shotgun & Razor, franked with 2¢ Bureau tied by Richmond, Va. duplex cancel, cover tear at right & band of toning on reverse, F.-V.F.
Estimate    $50 - 75.

Realized: $85

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Lot 559    

Hartley & Graham. Guns, Revolvers and Ammunition advertising in black & red on 1¢ Postal card showing Open Shotgun, used in 1894 & cancelled by New York machine cancel, 2nd Postal card included used in 1882 with printed text advertising of Hartley & Graham, Very Fine and choice.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

Realized: $140

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Lot 560    

Hibbard, Spencer, Bartlett & Co. Two different illustrated ad covers showing the Hibbard Building on the front & different illustrated Shotguns on reverse, one used in 1886 & 2nd in 1898, Very Fine and choice, an attractive pair.
Estimate    $75 - 100.

Realized: $60

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Lot 561    

Hibbard, Spencer, Bartlett & Co. Multicolor design on unused 1894 1¢ Postal Card (UX12) cover showing Bike Rider "Loaded Down with the Finest Line of Gun Samples in the Country", Very Fine and scarce.
Estimate    $75 - 100.

Realized: $42

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Lot 562    

Hibbard, Spencer, Bartlett & Co. Balance. Lot of 11 illustrated ad covers showing the Hibbard Building on the front & different illustrations on reverse, three showing Shotgun & three showing different pocket knives, three covers with faults, F.-V.F.
Estimate    $75 - 100.

Realized: $44

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Lot 563    

R.I. Holbrook. Design on 1902 cover showing Dog & Bird with Shotgun & Fishing Rod in Foreground, franked with 2¢ Bureau tied by Townsend, Vt. duplex cancel, F.-V.F., an attractive design.
Estimate    $50 - 75.

Realized: $80

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Lot 564    

W.W. Hopkins. "Gunsmith & Dealer in All Kinds of Fire Arms & Ammunition" fancy corner card on 1871 lemon cover showing Cross Rifles & Pistol, franked with 3¢ Bank Note tied by target with Frankfort, Mich. cds alongside, Very Fine, a nice early cover.
Estimate    $75 - 100.

Realized: $115

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Lot 565    

C. Huhn. Design on 1890 cover showing Open Shotgun, franked with pair 1890 1¢ tied by Macon, Ga. duplex cancel, reverse with all over advertising showing two tricycles, a baby carriage & a fishing lure, Extremely Fine.
Estimate    $75 - 100.

Realized: $110

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Lot 566    

Ithaca Gun Co. Design on 1892 cover showing Large Open Shotgun, franked with 1890 1¢ tied by Ithaca, N.Y. duplex cancel, reverse with text advertising, lovely illustrated original enclosure included, Very Fine.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

Realized: $180

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Lot 567    

Ithaca Hammer and Hammerless Guns. Design on 1895 cover showing Large Open Shotgun, franked with 1890 2¢ tied by St. Louis, Mo. duplex cancel, reverse with text advertising, lovely illustrated original enclosure included, Very Fine.
Estimate    $75 - 100.

Realized: $150

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