Advertising Cover Cameo Designs - 1851-56 Issue
Lot |
Sym. |
Lot Description |
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644 |
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3c Dull Red (11).
Clear margins all around, rich color, tied by "New-York Dec. 2" circular
datestamp on cover to Cooperstown N.Y. with National Stables blue cameo
corner card with illustration of building, with original contents, Very
Fine, a spectacular New York City building corner card design (Image) |
E. 400-500
SOLD for $550.00
Will close during Public Auction |
645 |
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3c Dull Red (11).
Ample margins to just touched, tied by "Philadelphia Pa. Jan. 24" circular
datestamp on brown cover to Minersville Pa. with wine merchant's blue
cameo corner card with illustration of building and horse-drawn
carriage, identical cameo design on blue invoice dated Jan. 22, 1856,
to addressee for one barrel of port, part of backflap removed, Very Fine, a
lovely pair ideally suited for exhibition
(Image) |
E. 400-500
SOLD for $4,000.00
Will close during Public Auction |
646 |
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3c Dull Red (11).
Margins to in, tied by two strikes of "New-York Mar. 19" circular
datestamps on cover to Windsors Falls Vt. with Lovejoy's Hotel blue
illustrated cameo corner card, fresh and Very Fine (Image) |
E. 200-300
SOLD for $275.00
Will close during Public Auction |
647 |
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3c Dull Red (11).
Large margins to touched at left, tied by "Philadelphia Pa. Sep. 11"
circular datestamp on cover to Bridgeton N.J. with hide, leather and oil
dealer's blue cameo corner card with illustration of building, tiny
edge tear, Very Fine (Image) |
E. 300-400
SOLD for $375.00
Will close during Public Auction |
648 |
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3c Dull Red (11). Tied
by "New-York Feb. 27" circular datestamp on buff cover to Unison Va. with
Manhattan Publishing Association blue cameo corner card with
illustration of "Appleton's" building, "Loekle" imprint, stamp with
small repair at bottom left corner, some gum staining on cover at right,
otherwise Fine, ex West (Image) |
E. 300-400
SOLD for $375.00
Will close during Public Auction |
649 |
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3c Dull Red (11).
Large margins to barely in, tied by bold strike of "Philadelphia Pa. Nov.
15" circular datestamp on buff cover to Minersville Pa. with wine and
liquor store's brown cameo corner card with illustration of building
and with agent's name crossed out at bottom, fresh and Very Fine (Image) |
E. 300-400
SOLD for $1,700.00
Will close during Public Auction |
650 |
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3c Dull Red (11). Full
margins to in, bright color, tied by "Philadelphia Pa. Apr. 18" circular
datestamp on buff cover to New York with carriage repository blue cameo
corner card with illustration of building with carriages, stamp with
tiny scuff at top right, Very Fine
(Image) |
E. 200-300
SOLD for $1,000.00
Will close during Public Auction |
651 |
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3c Dull Red (11).
Large margins to slightly in at top, Gash on Shoulder plate variety,
tied by blue "Philadelphia Pa. Apr. 12" circular datestamp on cover to
Bridgeton N.J. with hide, leather and oil dealer's blue cameo corner
card with high-relief illustration of building, slight diagonal bend
and small scuff, still Very Fine, scarce design
(Image) |
E. 300-400
SOLD for $375.00
Will close during Public Auction |
652 |
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3c Dull Red (11).
Margins mostly touching to slightly in, tied by "New-York Apl. 25" circular
datestamp on brown cover to Lenox Mass. with Baltimore hotel's green
cameo corner card with high-relief building illustration, slight
wrinkling, Very Fine, a spectacular and rare design, probably carried by a
traveler from Baltimore and used to mail a letter in New York City (Image) |
E. 300-400
SOLD for $450.00
Will close during Public Auction |
653 |
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3c Dull Red (11).
Margins to just in, tied by blue "Charleston S.C. Paid Jun. 14" circular
datestamp on cover to Anderson C.H. S.C. with book and stationery
dealer's blue cameo corner card with illustration of building,
"Calvert, Phila." imprint, 1854 docketing at top, Very Fine (Image) |
E. 200-300
SOLD for $500.00
Will close during Public Auction |
654 |
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3c Dull Red (11).
Position 68L3, "three rows" position with extra frameline at right,
large margins to barely in but with a huge right margin showing the extra
frameline, tied by "Terryville Ct. Jan. 4" circular datestamp on cover to
Plymouth Conn. with furniture manufacturer's blue cameo corner card with
illustration of factory, "W. Eaves N.Y." imprint, some faint overall
toning almost unworthy of mention, still Very Fine, a great combination of
stamp variety and Eaves corner card
(Image) |
E. 400-500
SOLD for $425.00
Will close during Public Auction |