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Sale 47: The Westpex Sale

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Albright Advertising Covers (Guns & Powder to Home Product)

Lots 650-659 Lots 660-668

Lot 660    

(Hand Painted) Postman and "Merry Xmas", hand-drawn allover multicolored illustrated cover franked with 1903, 2¢ carmine, type I tied by "Chicago, Ill., Dec 21, 1905" duplex postmark, reverse with allover Church and Horse-Drawn S leigh Scene, to Atlanta, Ga.; light edge wear, Very Fine, a stunning United States cover.
Scott No. 319    Estimate $500 - 750.

Realized: $350

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Lot 661    

(Home Appliances) Amidon's New Improved Clothes Wringer, illustrated design on cover showing Clothes Wringer, franked with 1863, 2¢ black (s.e. at right) tied by cork handstamp, matching Greenfield, Ms., reverse with ad showing Barber's Patent Adjustable Bit Brace, with matching advertising card enclosure, Very Fine.
Scott No. 73    Estimate $100 - 150.

Realized: $70

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Lot 662    

(Home Appliances) Enterprise Mf'g Co., red and blue illustrated design showing Enterprise Tinned Meat Chopper, on cover franked with 2¢ Columbian tied by Philadelphia duplex postmark, reverse with similar red and blue illustration and ad text, Very Fine and choice.
Scott No. 231    Estimate $75 - 100.

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Lot 663    

(Home Appliances) George H. Cardell, Majestic Ranges, multicolored illustrated design showing Steamship with Range in Sail, on cover franked with 2¢ Trans-Miss (couple margin nicks) tied by 1898 Marion, Iowa cds, Very Fine.
Scott No. 286    Estimate $75 - 100.

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Lot 664    

(Home Appliances) Peerless Freezer Co., blue illustrated design showing Peerless Ice Cream Freezer, on cover franked with 1¢ Columbian tied by 1894 Cincinnati, O. machine postmark, Extremely Fine.
Scott No. 230    Estimate $75 - 100.

Realized: $75

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Lot 665    

(Home Products) Bell Starch, multicolored illustrated design on cover showing Liberty Bell, franked with 2¢ carmine (margin nicks at top) tied by 1896 Zanesville, Ohio duplex postmark; cover reduced at right, otherwise Very Fine.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

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Lot 666    

(Home Products) Dobbins Electric Soap, Cleaned. 1873, "I cuts it up and makes de suds…It saves dis nig a lot of rubs" with image of black laundress, franked with 1¢ blue small Bank Note; cancelled by double oval Philadelphia Pa; pamphlet accompanies ""Aunt Matilda's" selected Receipts and Useful Information"; classic piece of ethnic advertising; pamphlet immaculate, cover with slight residue from rubber band does not detract, Very Fine.
Estimate    $75 - 100.

Realized: $110

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Lot 667    

(Home Products) Madison Pearl Starch Company, fancy bordered corner card on cover to Dundalk, Ireland, franked with 1862, 24¢ lilac tied by "Madison, Ind., Oct 30, '63" cds and target handstamp; cover missing backflap, otherwise Very Fine.
Scott No. 78    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $400

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Lot 668    

(Home Products) Willcox & Gibbs Family Sewing Machine, tied by Baltimore Mar 12 cds, on 3¢ red, F. grill, tan shaded ad cover, featuing Railroad Engine, reverse with all-over billboard advert, F.-V.F. and scarce.
Scott No. 94    Estimate $150 - 200.

Realized: $100

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Lots 650-659 Lots 660-668

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