Sale 2Completed: June 8, 2024

The NAPEX Sale

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Lots 1051—1058

Advertising Covers

  • Lot 1051

    (Cameo) N.M. Martin Bro. & Co., Grocers & Commission Merchants, Petersburg, Va., group of three with matching blue, red and green cameo corner cards bearing #11 or #26 frankings to Henderson N.C., Townsville N.C. and Palmer Springs Va.; some wear and faults, F.-V.F.

    Estimate  ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦  $150 - 200.

    Realized: $200

  • Lot 1052

    (Cameo) New Haven Clock Co., New Haven Ct., embossed red cameo design with clock in center on 3¢ red (U26) star die entire canceled by circular grid, red "New Haven Con. Apr 3, 1861" cds to New York City, ms. "Recd Apr 4'61 A.M." receipt docketing at top; horizontal file crease, Very Fine and remarkable illustrated cameo clock design.

    Estimate  ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦  $300 - 400.

    Realized: $450

  • Lot 1053

    (Guns) DuPont Smokeless Powder, multicolor ad illustrated design on 1902 cover showing Quail on Rail Fence & Cornfield bearing 2¢ Bureau (279B) tied by "Saginaw W. Side, Oct 28, 1902" wavy flag machine cancel to local address, reverse with blue and red advertising text; bit of edge stain on reverse, $400 - 600., Very Fine.

    Estimate  ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦  $200 - 300.

    Realized: $160

  • Lot 1054

    (Guns) DuPont Smokeless Powder, multicolor design on 1901 cover showing Two Pointers in Action bearing 2¢ Pan American (295) tied by "Bay City, Jul 19, 1901" wavy flag machine cancel to Saginaw Mich.; reverse with some toning and adherance, otherwise Very Fine.

    Estimate  ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦  $150 - 200.

    Realized: $150

  • Lot 1055

    (Guns) DuPont Smokeless Powder, multicolor illustrated design on 1901 cover showing Flying Ducks Over Marsh bearing bearing 2¢ Pan-American (295) tied by "Bay City, Mich. Jun 14, 1901" wavy flag machine cancel to Saginaw Mich., Jun. 15th flag machine arrival backstamp, F.-V.F.

    Estimate  ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦  $200 - 300.

    Realized: $200

  • Lot 1056

    (Guns) Peters Cartridges, multicolor design on 1901 cover showing Turkey bearing 2¢ Bureau (279B) tied by "Bay City, Aug 2, 1901" wavy flag machine cancel to Saginaw Mich., reverse with stunning allover multicolor advertising showing Shells & Ammo with text, Very Fine.

    Estimate  ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦  $200 - 300.

    Realized: $220

  • Lot 1057

    (Perfumery) Harrison's Columbian, elaborate all-over floral advertising design on light buff cover bearing 3¢ dull red (26) tied by "Philadelphia Pa, Sep 1, 1854" octagon-datestamps to Babylon, Long Island; some edge wear and soiling, F.-V.F.

    Estimate  ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦  $150 - 200.

    Realized: $160

  • Lot 1058

    (Publishers) The New Orleans Times Office, No. 70 Camp Street, Wm. H.C. King & Co., Publishers (New Orleans, La.), red and green fancy corner card on cover bearing 2¢ black (73) pair and 3¢ rose (65) pair , canceled by quartered corks duplexed with "New Orleans La. Jan 21" cds to Ottawa, Canada West at the 10¢ cross-border rate; right 3¢ flaws, bit of edge toning at ends, F.-V.F.

    Estimate  ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦  $150 - 200.

    Realized: $260