Sale 51: United States Postal History

Lot 2431    

Patriotic Advertising Covers, group of 5 showing American Flag; includes 1908 The Chief - The Government Weekly, 1905 National Ammonia Co., 1908 Omaha Tent & Awning Co., 1932 Harmsworth Trophy Races (speedboat), etc., overall Very Fine.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

Realized: $70

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Lot 2432    

(Patriotic) C.I. Hood & Co, red and blue ad cover showing Uncle Sam holding Hood's Sarsaparilla from Lowell, Mass., franked with 2¢ Small Bureau, Very Fine and choice.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

Realized: $140

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Lot 2433    

(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.

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Lot 2434    

(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 $100 - 150.

Realized: $75

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Lot 2435    

(Printing & Publishing) Golding & Co., Manufacturers of Printing Presses, Stamps, Tools, Printers' Furniture, red and grayish green shaded ad cover with Eagle and Flag corner card, on cover to New Ipswich, N.H., franked with 1879, 1¢ dark ultramarine, pair and single tied by "Boston, Mass., Mar 26, 1881" cds's and boxed negative "1" duplexes, reverse with gold on black ad label; cover slightly reduced at right, fresh and Very Fine, a choice ad cover.
Scott No. 182    Estimate $100 - 150.

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Lot 2436    

(Printing & Publishing) Nicoll & Roy Company Printers, ad cover with multicolored floral corner card design, franked with 2¢ Columbian tied by New York, N.Y. duplex postmark, Very Fine and attractive.
Estimate    $50 - 75.

Realized: $40

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Lot 2437    

(Printing & Publishing) The Palisade Mf'g Co., illustrated design showing Man Perusing Books, on cover franked with 1¢ Trans Miss tied by Yonkers, N.Y. duplex postmark; slight edge wear, otherwise Very Fine.
Estimate    $50 - 75.

Realized: $30

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Lot 2438    

(Printing & Publishing) To-Day Publishing Co., Chicago, Ill., illustrated design showing Man with Sign Caricature, on cover franked with 1871, 1 ultramarine tied by blue cork handstamp, Very Fine.
Scott No. 156    Estimate $50 - 75.

Realized: $30

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Lot 2439    

(Publications - Magazine) Demorest's Monthly Magazine, 10 covers, many illustrated; includes 1890's Geo. M. Brandt, Printing, Blank Books, Chattanooga, Tenn., United States Printing Co. (3 different corner card designs), 1870's Wm. B. Burford, Steam Lithograph & Type Printers, 1860 The Country Gentleman showing Washington Portrait amid Agricultural Implements, 1890's Our Society Blue Book showing Lady and Artistic Motifs (2 in different colors), Demorest's Monthly Magazine showing Emporium Showroom Scene, 1870's Boston Daily Evening Transcript showing Inventors of Printing Gutenberg, Fust & Schoeffer and 1880's Western Empire showing Before & After Subscribing Caricatures, overall Very Fine.
Scott No. 156    Estimate $300 - 400.

Realized: $220

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Lot 2440    

(Publications - Magazine) The Texas Cow Boy! illustrated design showing Cow & Horse, on fresh cover franked with 1883, 2¢ red brown (s.e. at left) tied by 1884 Dallas, Tex. duplex postmark, Extremely Fine.
Scott No. 210    Estimate $50 - 75.

Realized: $210

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