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Sale 26: The Westpex Sale

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U.S. Postal History: Advertising & Illustrated Covers - Food Related (F-G

Lots 871-880 Lots 881-890 Lots 891-900

Lot 881    

(Flour) Saeger Milling Co. Attractive advertising in red, orange & black on 1919 cover showing "Hanover Mills Saco Flour" franked with 2¢ Washington-Franklin tied by Allentown, Pa. machine cancel, Very Fine and choice.
Estimate    $50 - 75.

Realized: $35

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Lot 882    

(Food) The Genesee Pure Food Co. Attractive red & blue advertising on postcard showing a Box of Jell-O and Box of Grain-O franked with 1¢ Bureau Issue tied by indistinct duplex cancel, reverse with all over advertising text in red for Jell-O, Extremely Fine, a rare early Jell-O advertising item.
Estimate    $50 - 75.

Realized: $65

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Lot 883    

(Food) Grain Basket and Tambourine. Multicolored embossed hand painted design on small cover to Ravenna, O., franked with 1857, 3¢ dull red tied by "Youngsville, Pa., Jul 19" cds (manuscript day), Very Fine and choice, a lovely handpainted illustrated cover.
Scott No. 26    Estimate $200 - 250.

Realized: $100

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Lot 884    

(Food) Monarch Brand Food Products. A lovely lot of five different multicolor advertising covers (1916-17) with stunning designs of Monarch Teas, Canned Goods, Pickles, Olives, Chili Sauce, etc., all from the same correspondence franked with 2¢ Washington-Franklin tied by Duluth, Minn. machine cancel, all five with different designs & Monarch catsup illustrated design on reverse of covers, all a bit reduced at left, a Very Fine lot.
Estimate    $300 - 400.

Realized: $425

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Lot 885    

(Food) Monarch Brand Food Products. A lovely multicolor advertising cover with stunning design of Monarch Chili Sauce, Maple Syrup & Strawberry Preserves franked on reverse with 2¢ Washington-Franklin tied by Duluth, Minn. machine cancel, Monarch Catsup illustrated design on reverse, slightly reduced at left, Very Fine and attractive.
Estimate    $75 - 100.

Realized: $75

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Lot 886    

(Food) Monach Brand Food Products. Multicolored allover advertising design showing Monarch Baking Powder, Coffee and Paprika Food Tins, on front of cover to Sheldon, Ill., reverse (corner card and multicolored catsup bottle) franked with 2¢ Wash-Frank tied by "Eau Claire & Duluth R.P.O., Feb 23, 1917" duplex postmark, Very Fine, a lovely multicolored ad.
Estimate    $200 - 250.

Realized: $200

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Lot 887    

(Food) Monarch Brand Food Products. A lovely multicolor advertising cover with stunning design of Monarch Canned Goods franked on reverse with 2¢ Washington-Franklin tied by Detroit, Mich. machine cancel, Monach Catsup illustrated design on reverse, tiny cover reduction at right, Extremely Fine, a stunning cover.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

Realized: $260

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Lot 888    

(Food) Thomas Andrews & Co. Attractive all over advertising in blue gray on cover showing Various Food Products franked with 1861 3¢ rose (defective) tied by indistinct New York cancel, small cover fault at top right corner, F.-V.F.
Estimate    $75 - 100.

Realized: $35

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Lot 889    

(Fruits) C.M. Brown, Citrus Fruits. Lovely multicolor advertising on 1932 cover showing Lemons & Oranges franked with 3¢ Lincoln Regular Issue tied by San Bernardino, Cal. machine cancel, Extremely Fine and choice.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

Realized: $210

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Lot 890    

(Fruits) "Smith's True Fruit". Lovely multicolor advertising on 1910 cover showing Mixed Fruits on Soda Fountain Counter franked with 2¢ Washington-Franklin tied by Lancaster, Pa. flag cancel, slightly reduced at right, Extremely Fine, a gorgeous cover.
Estimate    $150 - 200.

Realized: $200

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