Sale 47: The Westpex Sale

Lot 746    

(Printing & Publishing) C.C. Shelley, Steam Job Printers, illustrated dual design in red, green and black on fresh cover showing Printing Press & Print Shop Scene, franked with 3¢ greeen tied by 1880 New York duplex postmark, Extremely Fine.
Scott No. 158    Estimate $200 - 300.

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Lot 747    

(Printing & Publishing) The Crosscup & West Wood & Photo-Engraving Co., full bordered design on cover showing Girls Portrait, franked with 2¢ red brown tied by 1885 Philadelphia, Pa. duplex postmark; cover with partial backflap and tiny tear at top, otherwise Very Fine.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

Realized: $75

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Lot 748    

(Printing & Publishing) Geo. M. Brandt, Printing, Blank Books, Chattanooga, Tenn., red and green return address design, on cover franked with 2¢ lake tied by 1894 Garbutt, Ga. cds and star in circle duplex, Extremely Fine.
Scott No. 219D    Estimate $75 - 100.

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Lot 749    

(Printing & Publishing) Golding & Co. Printing Machinery, Boston, Mass., six 1880-90's covers showing 4 different designs; two different 1880 multicolored designs (one with light toning), 1890's with three matching designs showing Women Portait in Coin in different metallic colors (2 with partial backflaps), overall Very Fine.
Estimate    $300 - 400.

Realized: $170

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Lot 750    

(Printing & Publishing) J. Dickson & Brothers, Commercial Job Printers, New York, allover multicolored ad design with background at left showing Children Working in Print Shop, franked with well centered cork canceled 1¢ ultramarine, Extremely Fine, a lovely allover design.
Scott No. 134    Estimate $150 - 200.

Realized: $160

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Lot 751    

(Printing & Publishing) Jas. Lucas & Son, Printers, multicolored floral border corner card on cover to Philadelphia, Pa., franked with 1861, 3¢ rose tied by cork handstamp, Baltimore, Md. cds alongside, Very Fine, a rare early multicolored corner card.
Scott No. 65    Estimate $250 - 350.

Realized: $160

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Lot 752    

(Printing & Publishing) Merriam, Moore & Co., Globe Manufacturers, Publishers, Booksellers and Stationers, Troy, N.Y., illustrated ad design on reverse of cover showing Globe, Map and Stationery Items, franked with 1852, 1¢ blue, type IV (large margins to touching at bottom) tied by "Troy, N.Y., Paid, Sep 21" cds; some light cover tone spots, otherwise Very Fine.
Scott No. 9    Estimate $75 - 100.

Realized: $75

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Lot 753    

(Printing & Publishing) Roy Lance Co., Printing & Engraving, multicolored lithograph design showing Circus & Theatrical Silhouettes, franked with 2¢ carmine (s.e. at bottom) tied by Chicago, Ill. duplex postmark; light cover corner wear, still Very Fine, very scarce.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

Realized: $105

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Lot 754    

(Printing & Publishing) United States Printing Co., 3 different corner card designs; 1901 Brooklyn, N.Y. with multicolored Coat of Arms design franked with 2¢ Pan-Am and addressed to Canada, 1899 Chicago, Ill. with multicolored box design franked with 2¢ carmine, and 2 from Cincinnati, O. in green and red franked with 2¢ carmine and 2¢ Trans-Miss respectively, Very Fine.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

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Lot 755    

(Printing & Publishing) Wm. B. Burford, Steam Lithograph & Type Printers, bronze corner card ad on blue cover franked with cork canceled 1873, 1¢ ultramarine, reverse with red illustrated Notary Seals and Envelopes, Very Fine.
Estimate    $75 - 100.

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