Sale 73: The March Sale

Lot 1599    

Allen & Jemison Co., black & orange allover design on 1900 cover showing Company Buildings with Streetcars & Horse Drawn Carriages with Pistol at Left, franked with two 1¢ Bureaus tied by Tuscaloosa, Ala. duplex cancel, with lovely all over illustrated ad on reverse showing Rifle & Pistol, Very Fine and choice.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

Realized: $110

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Lot 1600    

Austin Powder Co., magnificent, detailed three-color illustrated design showing Hunting Dogs on 1902 cover franked with 2¢ Bureau tied by Detroit, Mich. machine cancel to Canada, Amherstburg backstamp, Extremely Fine and rare design.
Estimate    $500 - 750.

Realized: $550

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Lot 1601    

Francis Bannerman, illustrated design showing Remington Rifle on 1907 cover franked with 2¢ carmine tied by New York, N.Y. machine cancel, reverse with all over design of Bannerman's Military Museum in New York, Very Fine.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

Realized: $110

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Lot 1602    

DuPont Explosives, multicolor design on 1910 cover showing Man Stacking Powder Boxes, franked with 2¢ Washington-Franklin (DuPont perfin) tied by Pittsburg, Pa. machine cancel, multicolor all-over ad on reverse, Extremely Fine, choice with the DuPont perfin.
Estimate    $200 - 300.

Realized: $575

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Lot 1603    

Shoot DuPont Powders, multicolor illustrated design on 1915 cover showing Shooting Contest, franked with 1¢ Washington-Franklin tied by Springfield, Mas. machine cancel, with lovely multicolor illustrated ad on reverse showing Quail in Wheatfield; tiny cover tear at right, Very Fine.
Estimate    $150 - 200.

Realized: $375

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Lot 1604    

DuPont Smokeless, multicolor design showing Sailors Loading Naval Gun on 1907 cover bearing 1¢ Jamestown pair tied by partial San Diego, Cal. flag machine cancel to Seattle, Wash., reverse with multicolor design showing Moose, Duck, Quail and Grouse; stamp tone spot and tiny cover tear at right, otherwise Very Fine, one of the most stunning gun advertising designs.
Estimate    $500 - 750.

Realized: $675

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Lot 1605    

DuPont Smokeless, multicolor design on 1905 cover showing Cowboy with Rifle on Galloping Horse, franked with 2¢ carmine tied by "Tow & Catons, R.P.O., Balto., Md." duplex cancel, reverse with multicolor design showing Moose, Duck, Quail & Grouse; cover opening tear affecting design at top, otherwise Very Fine.
Estimate    $500 - 750.

Realized: $1,450

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Lot 1606    

DuPont Smokeless Powder, multicolor ad illustrated design on 1900 cover showing Quail on Rail Fence & Cornfield, bearing 2¢ bureau tied by Detroit, Mich. machine cancel, Extremely Fine.
Estimate    $300 - 400.

Realized: $270

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Lot 1607    

DuPont Smokeless Powder, multicolor design on 1904 cover showing Short Billed Dowitcher, franked with 1903 2¢ tied by Rochester, N.Y. machine cancel, printed advertising text on reverse; small cover opening tear at top right corner, otherwise Extremely Fine.
Estimate    $200 - 300.

Realized: $300

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Lot 1608    

E.C. Meacham Arms Co., St. Louis Mo., red illustrated ad showing Winchester Repeating Rifle on cover bearing 2¢ Columbian (231) tied by "Saint Louis Mo. Apr 8 '93" duplex to Northville Mich., Very Fine.
Estimate    $200 - 300.

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