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Sale 28: The Winter Sale

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U.S. Postal History: Advertising and Illustrated Covers (Fairs-Fraternal)

Lots 579-588 Lots 589-598 Lots 599-608 Lots 609-612

Lot 599    

(Food) The Franklin Mills Co., illustrated multicolor design showing Box of Wheatlet Breakfast Cereal on 1897 cover franked with 2¢ Bureau Issue (small corner defect) tied by Lockport, NY duplex cancel, Very Fine and attractive.
Estimate    $75 - 100.

Realized: $40

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Lot 600    

(Food) Fruit, gorgeous multicolor illustrated design on 1906 postcard franked with 1901 1¢ regular issue tied by Penn Yan, NY duplex cancel, card with printed advertising for fancy-colored fruit labels of the "Peerless Printing and Paper Co.", Very Fine and attractive.
Estimate    $50 - 75.

Realized: $20

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Lot 601    

(Food) Heinz's Tomato Soup, blue corner card showing soup can, on 2¢ entire canceled by 1897 Chicago, Ill. flag cancel, reverse with overall ad showing 3 Brownies baking beans and can, some trivial edge wear, Very Fine.
Scott No. U311    Estimate $100 - 150.

Realized: $100

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Lot 602    

(Food) Hunyadi Janos Natural Mineral Water, multicolored corner card ad on cover to Budapest, Hungary, 1897 New York City oval registry cancel tying 8¢ violet brown + 15¢ dark blue, receiving backstamp, Very Fine.
Scott No. 272+274    Estimate $300 - 400.

Realized: $350

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Lot 603    

(Food) J.G. Davis Co., illustrated multicolor advertising design showing Barrel of Granite Flour on 1905 cover franked with 2¢ Regular Issue tied by Rochester, NY machine cancel, tiny sealed cover tear at right, Extremely Fine.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

Realized: $50

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Lot 604    

(Food) J.L. Crosley Fine Fruits, lovely red and green illustrated oversized ad card showing large Strawberries on Vine, franked with 1892, 1¢ ultramarine tied by Cincinnati, Ohio postmark, reverse with fruit and vegetable price guide, Very Fine.
Estimate    $150 - 200.

Realized: $115

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Lot 605    

(Food) J.L. Crosley Fine Fruits, lovely red and green illustrated oversized ad card showing large Peach on Vine, franked with 1892, 1¢ blue tied by Cincinnati, Ohio oval handstamp, reverse with fruit and vegetable price guide; card fold ending in tear at left, Fine.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

Realized: $115

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Lot 606    

(Food) The Jacob Dold Packing Co., illustrated multicolor design showing Dold Hams & Canned Meats on cover franked with 1¢ Bureau Issue tied by Buffalo, NY oval cancel, reverse with advertising text, tiny cover tear at right just affecting stamp, Extremely Fine.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

Realized: $50

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Lot 607    

(Food) Pluto Water, attractive advertising design in red & black showing Pluto Water Devil & French Lick Springs Hotel on 1906 cover franked with 2¢ regular issue (small defect) tied by French Lick, Ind. duplex cancel, Extremely Fine and attractive.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

Realized: $140

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Lot 608    

(Food) Primley's Pepsin Sticks Chewing Gum, attractive multicolor advertising design showing Tube of Pepsin Sticks "The Vest Pocket Gum" on 1897 cover franked with 2¢ Bureau Issue (trimmed perfs at top) tied by Cedar Rapids, Ia. machine cancel, Extremely Fine and choice.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

Realized: $50

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