Terms of SaleBid IncrementsGradingLinksContact

Sale 25: The Autumn Sale

Previous ChapterTable of ContentsNext Chapter

U.S. Postal History: Gun Covers - Air & Toy Rifles

Lots 135-143

Lot 135    

Benjamin Air Rifle Co. Illustrated design on 1902 cover showing Air Rifle, franked with 1¢ Bureau Issue tied by St. Louis, Mo. World's Fair Publicity machine cancel, Extremely Fine.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

Realized: $170

email this lot to a friend

Lot 136    

Benjamin Air Rifle & Mfg. Co. Illustrated design on 1928 cover showing Air Rifle with Descriptive Text, franked with 2¢ Red Commem. tied by St. Louis, Mo. machine cancel, Extremely Fine.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

Realized: $100

email this lot to a friend

Lot 137    

Daisy Manufacturing Co. Illustrated design on 1904 cover showing Boy & Target Logo, franked with 1902 1¢ tied Plymouth, Mich. duplex cancel, cover with light file crease, minor toning, Very Fine and scarce, ex-Beals.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

Realized: $400

email this lot to a friend

Lot 138    

Daisy Manufacturing Co. Illustrated design on 1943 cover showing "The Happy Daisy Boy", franked with 2¢ War Issue tied Plymouth, Mich. duplex cancel, reverse with Daisy Boy & Target Logo on reverse, cover with light toning, Very Fine and scarce.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

Realized: $450

email this lot to a friend

Lot 139    

The Elastic Tip Co. Illustrated design showing Toy Rifle & Elastic Tipped Arrow on 1910 cover franked with 2¢ Washington-Franklin tied by "Boston, Mass." machine cancel, reverse with all over illustrated design of "Elastic Arrow Tips", Extremely Fine and attractive.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

Realized: $110

email this lot to a friend

Lot 140    

"King" Air Rifles. Multicolor illustrated design on 1909 cover showing Boy with "King" Air Rifle, franked with 1903 2¢ tied by Louisville, Ky. machine cancel, reverse with attractive multicolor all over advertising showing Crossed Air Rifles, Very Fine, a wonderful & rare design.
Estimate    $300 - 400.

Realized: $575

email this lot to a friend

Lot 141    

The Markham Air Rifle Co. Intricate illustrated advertising design showing The Markham Air Rifle Co. Factory with Train, Streetcar, etc. on 1893 cover franked with 2¢ Columbian tied by "Plymouth, Mich." duplex cancel, Very Fine and attractive.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

Realized: $200

email this lot to a friend

Lot 142    

Plymouth Air Rifle Co. Illustrated advertising design showing Magic Repeating Air Rifle & Bijou Air Rifle on 1894 cover franked with 2¢ Columbian tied by "Plymouth, Mich." duplex cancel, addressed to J.A. Dubuar Mfg. Co., the makers of the "Warrior Air Rifles", Extremely Fine.
Estimate    $150 - 200.

Realized: $180

email this lot to a friend

Lot 143    

Warrior Air Rifles. Spectacular multicolor illustrated advertising design showing Indian Chief with Full Head Dress on 1903 cover franked with 2¢ Bureau Issue tied by "Northville, Mich." machine cancel, Extremely Fine and choice, a spectacular & rare design in gem condition.
Estimate    $750 - 1,000.

Realized: $1,050

email this lot to a friend

Lots 135-143

Previous ChapterTable of ContentsNext Chapter