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Sale 35: The Autumn Sale

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U.S. Postal History: Advertising & Illustrated Covers (Argricultural to Guns

Lots 1621-1630 Lots 1631-1640 Lots 1641-1648

Lot 1621    

(Agricultural) S.L. Allen & Co. Multicolored ad cover showing Farmer & Plant Jr. Hand Plow, franked with 2¢ Wash-Frank (pre-use nick) tied by "Philadelphia, pa., Mar 25, 1909" machine postmark, reverse with allover illustrated ad showing Farmers in Field with Hand Plow, F.-V.F.
Estimate    $50 - 75.

Realized: $75

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Lot 1622    

(Agricultural) Starbuck Brothers, Steam Engine & Plow Factory. Illustrated corner card showing Trojan Plow, on fresh cover to New York City, franked with four margin 1851, 3¢ brownish carmine tied by "Troy, N.Y., Sep 8" cds, Extremely Fine.
Scott No. 11    Estimate $150 - 200.

Realized: $210

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Lot 1623    

(Bank) C. & L.B. Hotchkiss, Bankers & Exchange Brokers. Blue embossed cameo corner card, on cover franked with 1861, 3¢ rose tied by fancy Star cancel, matching "Phelps, N.Y., Mar 1, 1863" cds.
Scott No. 65    Estimate $100 - 150.

Realized: $60

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Lot 1624    

Billboard Advertising Covers, 1868-94. A group of 18 covers all with Billboard style advertising, mostly all with ads on reverse, one with a stamp missing, mixed condition, F.-V.F.
Estimate    $200 - 300.

Realized: $180

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Lot 1625    

Cameo Advertising Covers. Four 1850's covers with cameo embossed advertising on backflaps including illustrated "Christies Galvanic Magnetic Curatives" and "Thomas Groom Stationer" (franked with 1851 3¢ orange brown), Very Fine.
Estimate    $150 - 200.

Realized: $170

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Lot 1626    

Cameo Corner Card Covers. 7 franked covers, 1850-80's; mostly merchant including G.W. Hillman & Co., Tobacco Commission Merchant in green (light toning), two illustrated; some small cover flaws and a few with toning, F.-V.F.
Estimate    $200 - 300.

Realized: $135

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Lot 1627    

(Cameo) Wilcus, Noble & Co., House, Sign, Steamboat & Ornamental Painters. Green illustrated embossed cameo corner card showing House & Steamboat, on cover to Newark Valley, N.Y., franked with 1857, 3¢ dull red, horizontal pair tied by "Saint Louis, Mo., Jan 4" cds, Very Fine.
Scott No. 26    Estimate $150 - 200.

Realized: $270

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Lot 1628    

(Carriage) Cowles & Sperry Co. Illustrated ad cover showing Three Whip Handles, franked with 2¢ Bureau tied by 1902 Westfield, Mass. machine postmark, Very Fine.
Estimate    $50 - 75.

Realized: $45

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Lot 1629    

(Fair) B.P.O. Elks Street Fair and Trades Carnival, Columbus, O. July 3-4-5-6-7 and 8 - 1899. Blue illustrated ad on corner card cover showing Elk, franked with 2¢ Bureau tied by "Columbus, O., Aug 9, 1899" machine postmark, Very Fine.
Estimate    $50 - 75.

Realized: $75

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Lot 1630    

(Fair) Fayette County Agricultural Fair, Sept 17-18-19-20, 1901. Red ad on fresh hotel corner card cover, franked with 2¢ Bureau tied by "Washington C.H., Ohio, Mar 30 01" duplex cds, Very Fine.
Estimate    $50 - 75.

Realized: $75

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