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Advertising Covers (#2)

Item # Description Price Picture
9620 #319, fine, sound, NEW YORK, N.Y. APR 13 1908 machine cancel ties to VF intact advertising cover, minor edge wear, with terrific illustration of 2 men boxing, "BOXING AND HOW TO TRAIN". Sent by Richard K. Fox Publishing House, the original "FOX'S ATHLETIC LIBRARY" booklet accompanies.  The booklet advertises and copiously illustrates a variety of topics (samples): "Police Gazette Sporting Annual", Physical Culture for Women", "Jiu Jitsu", "Scientific Boxing", "Baseball", "Poker, How to Win", "The Dog Pit, How to Breed and Train", "The Cocker's Guide", and many more. A wonderful, sports and game oriented illustrated advertising cover. $125
9595 #U311 entire canceled by a superb strike of WORLDS FAIR STA. CHICAGO, ILL. OCT 26 93 duplex ellipse numeral 2 postmark and killer with beautiful embossed paste on MEMENTO OF THE WORLD'S FAIR CHICAGO 1893 Columbus gold coin.  Cover barely reduced at left.  Attorney's letterhead enclosure. SOLD
9243 #205 jumbo, tiny faults, WASH. & RICH. R.P.O. DAY AUG 10 1885 railroad postmark (Towle 305-T-3) on intact Richmond VA tobacco corner advertising cover to Germany, Rheydt R.B. Dusseldorf receiver. SOLD
9507 #157, fine, sound, PHILADELPHIA PA DEC 11 postmark ties to XF intact corner advertising cover for The Philadelphia Maritime Exchange with great image of fully rigged steamship. Wonderful ship imagery. $85
9502 #213, fine, perf faults at top, PHILADELPHIA NOV 6 88 postmark and ellipse killer on VF intact Sunshine Publishing Company advertising cover with a wonderful multicolor image of a puppy dog staring out of torn paper. A terrific and very appealing canine image! SOLD
9496 #279B, F+, sound, tied by PAN AMERICAN EXPOSITION promotional BUFFALO, NY JUL 10 1900 machine cancel on VF intact exposition multicolor illustrated advertising cover, featuring the electrification of Buffalo via Niagara Falls. This is an extremely scarce Pan American exposition promotional design rarely found in collections. Cover with light overall toning. SOLD
9215 #319, average, CHICAGO, ILL. FEB 17 1907 machine cancel ties to intact Beer Pump and Supplies illustrated advertising covermagenta 2 line DUE 2 CENTS (not listed Piszkiewicz), 2¢ #J39 postage due with blue crayon crossed precancel (probably Silent Precancels Chicago V). $25
9184 #U387, XF and intact entire, bicolor two sided illustrated advertising cover for Roberts, Johnson & Rand Shoe Co., ST. LOUIS, MO. NOV 16 1903 postmark and WORLD'S FAIR ST. LOUIS machine 3 promotional killer (Bomar ST.LO4-20, uncommon). $30

9183 #301, fine SE, tied by XF strike of ST. LOUIS, MO. OCT 9 1903 postmark with WORLD'S FAIR ST. LOUIS machine 3 promotional slogan killer (Bomar ST.LO4-20, uncommon) on intact P. Hammar Paint Co. advertising cover to Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada (receiver on reverse), some cover toning at upper right. $10
9279 #301, fine SE, tied by XF strike of ST. LOUIS, MO. OCT 9 1903 postmark with WORLD'S FAIR ST. LOUIS machine 3 promotional slogan killer (Bomar ST.LO4-20, uncommon) on intact P. Hammar Paint Co. advertising cover to Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada (receiver on reverse), some cover toning at upper right. SOLD
       

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