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Sale 31: The Autumn Sale

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U.S. Postal History: Advertising & Illustrated Covers by Subject (P-Sp)

Lots 902-911 Lots 912-921 Lot 922

Lot 902    

(Patriotic) Department of the Potomac, Grand Army of the Republic. Red, white, blue and gold design showing Patriotic Ribbon with Eagle, Cannons and Star on 1880's cover franked with 2¢ Bank Note tied by "Washington, D.C." duplex cancel, Very Fine and attractive.
Scott No. 210    Estimate $100 - 150.

Realized: $50

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Lot 903    

(Peace) American Peace Society. Allover verse propaganda design on cover to Newburyport, Mass., franked with 3¢ Banknote tied by small cork cancel, faint Boston, Mass. cds alongside, Very Fine.
Scott No. 147    Estimate $100 - 150.

Realized: $160

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Lot 904    

(Peace) American Peace Society. Allover illustrated Universal Brotherhood propaganda design on cover to Remsen, N.Y., franked with 3¢ Banknote tied by light target and partial Oshkosh, Wis. cds alongside; slight cover reduction at right and corner tear in stamp, otherwise Very Fine.
Scott No. 158    Estimate $100 - 150.

Realized: $170

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Lot 905    

(Perfumery) Harrison's Columbian. Elaborate all over floral design, on 1860 cover franked with #11 tied by Philadelphia octagonal cds; minor bottom right corner wear, otherwise, a Very Fine cover.
Estimate    $250 - 350.

Realized: $220

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Lot 906    

Philadelphia, Pa. Advertising Covers. 6 covers; each franked with 1851, 3¢ dull red tied by Philadelphia, Pa. cds, 5 with blue embossed cameo ad cards including Girard House, manufacturers including saddlery and carriage, other with allover Saturday Evening Post ad on reverse, F.-V.F. overall.
Scott No. 11    Estimate $300 - 400.

Realized: $325

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Lot 907    

(Political) House of Representatives, 37th Congress, Washington, D.C. Attractive all-over shaded advertising design in sky blue on free frank cover signed by Member of Congress with Congress, Washington, D.C. double circle postmark, flap tear, Very Fine.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

Realized: $50

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Lot 908    

(Political) House of Representatives, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. Attractive all-over shaded advertising in yellow on 1870 cover franked with 1869 3¢ ultramarine (natural s.e.) tied by grid & "Harrisburg, Pa." cds, tiny cover tear at top, Very Fine and choice.
Scott No. 113    Estimate $100 - 150.

Realized: $50

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Lot 909    

(Printing & Publishing) Agents Wanted in every Town for the Engravings: . Solicitation heading on cover from Philadelphia, for Death Bed of Rev. John Wesley, Full-length Portrait of A. Lincoln and the Lincoln Family, franked with 1861, 3¢ rose (nibbed perf at bottom) tied by target, F.-V.F.
Scott No. 65    Estimate $100 - 150.

Realized: $45

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Lot 910    

(Printing & Publishing) J.W. Randolph, Publisher, Bookseller, Stationer, and Music Dealer, Richmond, Va. All over printed advertising on reverse of 1855 buff cover franked with 1851 3¢ dull red (almost four full margins) tied by blue "Richmond, Va." cds, some docketing on front, Very Fine, an unusual ad.
Scott No. 11    Estimate $75 - 100.

Realized: $35

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Lot 911    

(Printing & Publishing) Joesph M. Wilson, Publisher, Bookseller and Stationer. Corner card ad cover franked with 1851, 3¢ dull red tied by Philadelphia, Pa. cds, original enclosure with matching letterhead, Very Fine and choice.
Scott No. 11    Estimate $100 - 150.

Realized: $50

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Lots 902-911 Lots 912-921 Lot 922

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