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Confederate States Stamps and Covers, United States Postal History, General Foreign Stamps and Cover continued...

Pioneer Postal Cards
Lot Sym. Lot Description  
1147 c ImageFire Association of Philadelphia. Postal card forerunner depicting fire hose and hydrant, with 2c Red Brown (146) tied by cork cancel and "Philadelphia Pa. Aug. 14" (1871) circular datestamp, locally addressed, trivial age spotting, Very Fine, a rare example of one of the earliest forerunners of U.S. postal cards (Image)

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E. 1,000-1,500

SOLD for $1,100.00
Will close during Public Auction
1148 c Image"Herrick's Postal Card". Elaborate forerunner card for Herrick's Tea Company in New York, bearing 2c Brown (157) tied by Leaf cancel, to New Bedford Mass., Very Fine, desirable and scarce (Image)

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E. 750-1,000

SOLD for $1,000.00
Will close during Public Auction
1149 c Image"Herrick's Postal Card". Elaborate forerunner card for Herrick's Tea Company in New York, bearing 2c Brown (157) cancelled by grid, missent to Milton N.H. and forwarded to Milton Mills N.H., blue manuscript "Missent" and also "Mills" added to address, light strike of "Milton N.H. Mar. ?" circular datestamp, tear at left, corner crease at upper left, still Very Fine and unusual use of this scarce early card (Image)

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E. 750-1,000

SOLD for $750.00
Will close during Public Auction
1150 c Image"Herrick's Postal Card". Oversize forerunner card for Herrick's Tea Company in New York, elaborately printed in metallic ink on front and with illustration of building on back, bearing 1c Ultramarine (156) tied by circle of V's cancel, to Rockville Conn., minor edgewear, Very Fine example of this beautiful and very rare forerunner card (Image)

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E. 1,500-2,000

SOLD for $1,500.00
Will close during Public Auction
1151 c ImageTaylor & Smith, Designers, Lithographers, Label Printers, Engravers on Wood. Wonderfully elaborate chromolithographic card produced by this Philadelphia printer, back with additional patriotic design in blue, 1c Ultramaine (156) tied by quartered cork cancel, to Cross Rivers N.Y., stamp with rounded corner at top right, Very Fine, a beautiful and very rare multicolored design (Image)

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E. 1,500-2,000

SOLD for $1,400.00
Will close during Public Auction
1152 c ImageBillings, Clapp & Co., Citrate of Magnesia. Light green forerunner card with illustration of bottle, back of card with 1c Ultramarine (145) cancelled by cork, blue "Billings, Clapp & Co. Boston, Sep. 9, 1872" oval company handstamp to Concord N.H., fresh and Very Fine, rare design and early card (Image)

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E. 1,000-1,500

SOLD for $850.00
Will close during Public Auction
1153 c ImageJ. H. Abbott & Cos. Special Post-Message. Orange forerunner card with wonderfully elaborate designs, advertising for weekly report and expense account books for commercial travelers, with 1c Ultramarine (156) tied by bold oval "Boston Mass." handstamp, to Westfield Mass., few light bends, Very Fine, a beautiful and very rare design (Image)

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E. 1,000-1,500

SOLD for $900.00
Will close during Public Auction
1154 c ImageW. H. Graff & Co., Commission Merchants, Produce. Green and black forerunner card with Wiseman of Pittsburgh imprint, bearing 1c Ultramarine (156), lightly cancelled, from Pittsburgh to Shanks O., minor overall wear, Very Fine (Image)

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E. 500-750

SOLD for $300.00
Will close during Public Auction
1155 c Image"Postal Card of Catlin, Brundrett & Co." Forerunner card for woolen merchants in New York, nice elaborate border, with 1c Ultramarine (156) tied by target and indistinct New York duplex datestamp, to Barnegat N.J., some slight toning, Very Fine (Image)

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E. 500-750

SOLD for $475.00
Will close during Public Auction
1156 c ImageThe Argand with the Clinkerless Grate. Two multicolored forerunner cards, unused, first depicts woman and child next to the stove with Weed, Parsons & Co. imprint, light pencil on back, second with red and blue illustration of the stove with Van Benthuysen imprint, trivial soiling, Very Fine, very scarce, the design for the stove allowed for the repositioning of fuel without opening (Image)

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E. 500-750

SOLD for $325.00
Will close during Public Auction

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