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Advertising Covers (#2)

Item # Description Price Picture
4985 #73, fine, fault at upper left, tied by New York City 8-point rosette killer on advertising cover with large numeral 269 in the corner containing address: John S. Willard Manufacturer of Looking Glasses, Picture Frames & Gilt Mouldings, 269 Canal St. between Broadway & Centre.  Unusual and extremely eye-catching. $75
4949 #65, fine, OIL CITY, PA, MAR 28, 1864 postmark on neat UNION OIL CO., Refiners and Dealers in OILS corner advertisement. Contains letter with similar letterhead for CRUDE & REFINED OILS. Nice early petroleum piece. $45
4796 #94, fine, New York City cork killer ties to VF intact illustrated advertising cover for Solar Boyd's patent Ventilator. Neat. $50
4667 #65, VF, New York City grid killer ties to an immaculate red corner embossed cameo advertising cover for Lucius Hart & Co., Metals, Briannia & Plated Ware. Contains 1864 personal letter on matching business letterhead. SOLD
4254 #113, fine, tied by grid NYC killer on VF intact unsealed circular advertising cover for Eureka Steam Machine Carving Works with ornate design showing bust of Benjamin Franklin, screaming eagles, stags head, and more (detail). SOLD
3872 #114, VF, tied by blue LEXINGTON, KY grid killer and matching postmark on VF intact canary cover with boxed corner advertisement for R.J. Aubrey, Livery & Sale Stable. Very attractive Kentucky item. $45
3783 #114, fine, small faults, tied by bold quartered cork killer with Chicago, IL postmark on unreduced illustrated advertising cover with a terrific picture of a pitch fork entirely across the cover. Cover reinforcement repair across top, small portion of flap missing. Neat farming/agriculture implement piece. SOLD
3416 #114, fine, AUGUSTA, GA postmark and cork killer, on fine merchant cover with corner shield advertisement for E. MUSTIN, Importer and Dealer in Crockery, Glass Ware, Table Cutlery. Small cover faults from opening at right. $40 n3416.jpg (83581 bytes)
2435 #65, fine, tied by XF strike of New York City small 5-bar killer on VF unreduced cover with blue corner card advertisement for The New York Observer, a Weekly Newspaper, Religious and Secular. Nice and clean. $40 n2435.jpg (22461 bytes)
2949 #114, fine, tied by VF strike of incised negative 5-point star in pentagram fancy killer with NORWICH, CT postmark on VF unreduced cover with red fancy cc advertisement for The Bulletin, Printing and Publishing.  A very attractive cover.

SOLD

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2811 #114, avg, tied by quartered cork killer on fine, unreduced advertising cover for UNITED STATES HOTEL, Hartford, CONN., D. A. Rood, Proprietor. $35 n2811.jpg (33030 bytes)
2701 #114, VF, tied by New York City killer on fine unreduced cover with corner advertisement for Wheeler & Wilson M'F'G Co., Sewing Machines. Stamp has minor perf foxing. $40 n2701.jpg (23026 bytes)
2200 #113, sound avg-fine copy, just tied by neat quartered cork killer on a wonderful illustrated unsealed circular with a terrific picture of a mortar and pestle advertising a Philadelphia wholesale druggist. A great cover. $250
2069 # 65, fine, tied by an XF strike of Chicago, IL leaf killer (not listed in S-E) on VF, fresh unreduced cover with corner card advertising for real estate and stock broker. Stamp torn before cancellation, small part of flap missing. $45 n2069.jpg (23338 bytes)
1176 #65, VF, target cancellation and matching postmark of Rutland, VT ties stamp to VF cover, neatly opened at right, with VF printed corner advertisement for Paine & Co., clothing manufacturer, hats, caps and furs, furnishing goods, trunks and bags. Pretty. $25 n1176.jpg (26448 bytes)
1147 #65, fine, light Cleveland, OH killer and postmark ties to VF unreduced advertising cover with terrific illustration of an early stove and other tin plate and sheet iron ware. Also advertises fire and burglar proof safes. Nice. $65 n1147.jpg (36127 bytes)
528 #65, F-VF SE, tied by target cancellation of Hartford, CT, 12/18/62 CDS, on VF unreduced cover with nice oval corner advertisement for Woodruff & Beach IRON WORKS.  Cover has some adhesion on reverse from original contents. $15 n528.jpg (26567 bytes)
1116 #113, fine, cork killer of Princeton, MASS ties to F-VF cover with a wonderful violet brown illustration of a circular saw blade advertising Emerson's New Patent Circular Saws. Cover neatly opened at left, slightly rounded at upper left, minor docketing front and reverse.  A wonderful early hardware and machinery advertising cover. $125 n1116.jpg (27133 bytes)
1072 #114 (2), fine, tied by light Lebanon, NH grid cancellations on clean, unreduced cover showing a great copper-color illustration of wood-working machinery. A nice 1869 issue advertising cover. Right side of cover slightly rough from opening.. $115 n1072.jpg (32305 bytes)
       
       
       
       

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