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Covers (#7)
| Item # |
Description |
Price |
Picture |
| 4986 |
#231, fine, SE at top, canceled by Boston, MA machine
killer on XF intact illustrated advertising cover picturing a
bottle of Rock-Eye Honey, "The Great French Remedy for Colds,
Throat and Lung Troubles. This remedy contains strictly pure
barley malt rye whiskey, rock candy and honey." Nice patent
medicine advertising item. |
$35 |
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| 4815 |
#UX3, VF, canceled by an XF strike of 5 point star
killer with poor Cincinnati, OH postmark. Back has nice printed
advertisement for HALL'S SAFE and LOCK CO. promising a $1000
bounty to anyone who proves that one of their safes has ever been
burglarized. Scarce early advertising on postal. |
$25 |

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| 4304 |
#U349, VF intact entire, canceled Westfield,
MASS., 1893, with fancy illustrated advertising corner card
for Warren Thread Works picturing a spool of thread with the town
address spelled out by thread and needle. Neat. |
$30 |
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| 4286 |
#279B, fine, SE, tied by QUINCY, IL 1899 flag cancel (APMC,
Hanmer dial 9) on red-illustrated advertising cover for Electric
Wheel Company, picturing wrought iron wheels for wagons. Small
reduction at right affects nothing. |
$25 |
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| 4120 |
#279, 2 copies, Tuscaloosa, ALA. 1899 postmark and
ellipse killer tie to VF intact two color gun advertising cover
for Allen & Jemison Co., picturing two detailed images of
different Smith & Wesson revolvers ejecting spent shells, front
and back. Front pictures a sepia image of the store.
Back image also includes a pump shotgun. Cover lists
extensive goods available: pistol cartridges, ammunition,
paints, oils, agricultural implements and machinery, wagons,
buggies, carriages, harness, stoves, tinware, scales, mowers,
reapers, sash doors, blinds, glass, putty, grates, mantels, lumber,
lime, blasting powder, dynamite. An absolutely gorgeous
gun cover. |
SOLD |

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| 3859 |
#210, two fine copies, target killers, light WARM
SPRINGS, VA (Bath County, 1877-) postmark and purple DUE 2
and matching JUN16, 1886 date stamp with #J16 not tied on intact
advertising cover to Chicago for the warm sulphur
springs Ladies' Bath, with all over yellow illustration of the bath.
Interesting. |
SOLD |
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| 3750 |
#231, fine, Baltimore, MD 1894 machine killer ties to
VF, fresh and intact illustrated advertising cover for Fruit
Puddine Co., picturing in red boxes of their product and a bowl
of fruit. Attractive food product advertising cover. |
SOLD |
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| 3616 |
#220, F-VF, Cleveland, OH 1890 postmark, on F-VF
illustrated advertising cover for Tiger Brand Ginger Ale, picturing
a roaring tiger with similar fancy negative illustration on
reverse, tiny reduction at right. Content. Wonderful animal
imagery. |
$95 |

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| 3549 |
#231, fine, tied by MADISON, S. DAK 1894 postmark on VF illustrated real estate dealer advertising cover picturing farm
animals. Back has Morris & Payne APMC Chicago 20 dial-only APR 20, 1894 service
mark (scan), early use of scarce machine
marking, known used APR 16-JUN 29, 1894. |
SOLD |
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| 3448 |
#264, fine, tied by Baltimore, MD small double oval numeral 5 postmark on
advertising cover for dealer in horse riding gear with nice illustration of a bridled galloping horse minus its
rider. Tiny reduction at right. |
SOLD |
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| 3336 |
#319, fine, Pittsburgh, PA 1904 machine killer ties to
VF bicolor illustrated advertising cover for American Lumber & Mfg. Co. picturing the
head of an American Indian chieftain labeled Monarchs of the Forest. Attractive. |
$45 |
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| 3291 |
#311, fine, tied by 1910 San Francisco, CA postmark on
multicolor illustrated corner card picturing a water view of the
city, advertising California Welcomes The World To San Francisco, The Exposition City
1915. Terrific and early pre-exposition advertising. |
SOLD |
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| 3271 |
#267, #272, fine copies, postmarked St. Louis, MO 1896, paying
double rate to Germany on F-VF unreduced blue and black Cigar Makers Union advertising cover.
Attractive and scarce color advertising used to foreign destination. |
$85 |
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| 3228 |
#206, XF, tied by numeral 13 Philadelphia, PA double oval killer on VF complete circular with an
XF illustration of a horse's head, advertising M. S. Frink, Saddlery
Goods. An extremely attractive cover. |
$60 |
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| 3229 |
#279B, VF, SE, cancelled by LOWELL, MA flag killer on VF complete advertising cover
beautifully illustrated by horses and a variety of riding implements (saddles, cinches, and the
like). Terrific. |
$55 |
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| 3230 |
#279B, faults, LaFayette, IN flag killer ties to advertising cover for LaFayette Stock Farm, displaying a
beautiful dual color embossed image of two horses. Cover is slightly reduced at right. Very attractive. |
SOLD |
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| 3231 |
#247, dual SE corner copy, not tied, on F-VF advertising cover for
Ohio Hitching Post Company, Norwalk, OH, with an nice deep violet illustration of a horse's head hitched to a metal post driven into the
ground. |
SOLD |
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