Sale 47: The Westpex Sale

Lot 562    

(Cameo) Gardner & Co., Grocers and Commission Merchants, fancy red corner card on 1853, 3¢ Nesbitt entire, canceled by bold blue "Louisville, Ky., Feb 29" cds, Extremely Fine.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

Realized: $90

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Lot 563    

(Cameo) Geo. M. Steinman, Importer and Dealer in Hardware, illustrated cameo corner card showing Stove & Anvil, on fresh cover franked with 1851, 3¢ dull red tied by green "Lancaster, Pa., Jun 5" cds, Very Fine, a choice cameo cover.
Scott No. 11A    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $125

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Lot 564    

(Cameo) Geo. W. & Jehial Read, Manufacturers & Dealers in Hats, Caps & Furs, blue cameo corner card on cover to New Orleans, La., franked with 1851, 3¢ dull red tied by New York cds, Very Fine.
Scott No. 11A    Estimate $75 - 100.

Realized: $70

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Lot 565    

(Cameo) Godey's Lady's Book, blue embossed cameo corner card on fresh cover to Livingston, Me., franked with grid canceled 1857, 3¢ dull red, matching "Philadelphia, Pa., Feb 14, 1859" octagon date stamp; partial backflap, otherwise Very Fine.
Scott No. 26    Estimate $100 - 150.

Realized: $70

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Lot 566    

(Cameo) H.C. Beach & Co., Colt's and Other Brands of Cotton Sail Duck, red cameo corner card on 1853, 3¢ Nesbitt entire, canceled by 1860 New York cds, Very Fine.
Estimate    $75 - 100.

Realized: $65

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Lot 567    

(Cameo) Henry S. Hills, Chair Dealer, blue illustrated corner card with "W. Eaves, N.Y." imprint showing Chair Assortment, on cover franked with 1861, 3¢ rose tied by grid handstamp, red "Boston, Mss., Jun 3" cds; tiny cover tear at top, Very Fine.
Scott No. 65    Estimate $100 - 150.

Realized: $95

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Lot 568    

(Cameo) Isaac Fiske, Manufacturer of Musical Instruments, blue embossed illustrated cameo corner card showing Trumpet, franked with 1857, 3¢ dull red tied by grid handstamp, matching "Worcester, Mass., Sep 22" cds; light cover staining, F.-V.F., a very rare cameo design with only two examples known. SG No. 26.
Estimate    $150 - 200.

Realized: $75

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Lot 569    

(Cameo) J.S. Shearman, Wholesale & Retail Dealer & Propagator of Fruit & Ornamental Trees, illustrated corner card cover with "W. Eaves, N.Y." imprint showing Tree Silhouette, on cover franked with 1861, 3¢ rose tied by blue "Rockford, Ill., Apr 4" cds and target duplex; cover slightly reduced at right, Very Fine.
Scott No. 65    Estimate $100 - 150.

Realized: $95

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Lot 570    

(Cameo) Jenkins & Co., Wholesale Dealers in Teas, blue figural Tea Box cameo corner card, on cover franked with 1851, 3¢ dull red tied by Philadelphia, Pa.; light cover toning and small tear at top, F.-V.F. and rare.
Scott No. 11    Estimate $100 - 150.

Realized: $60

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Lot 571    

(Cameo) John Hamilton, Importer Wholesale & Retail Dealer in Crockery, China, Glass & Britannia Ware, green cameo corner card with R. Paine imprint showing Vessel Silhouettes, franked with 1851, 3¢ brownish carmine tied by "Springfield, Ms., Dec 2" cds; light water staining around stamp, F.-V.F., a rare cameo engraver in Springfield, Mass., only 2 examples of this cameo are known.
Scott No. 11A    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $120

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