Domestic Covers (Advertising Covers) continued...
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Lot Description |
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3c Ultramarine (114).
Tied by quartered cork and duplex "Poultney Vt. Feb. 25" circular datestamp
on Ripley Female College illustrated corner card cover to Albany
N.Y. where "Carrier Feb. 26" circular datestamp applied, with two
original enclosures, beautiful Ripley Female College letterhead and "Summer
Resort at Poultney, Vt." brochure, both have same woodcut and maps of
railroad Troy-Poultney train route, a delightful trio for the Vermont
specialist or 1869 collector (Image) |
E. 400-500
SOLD for $200.00
Will close during Public Auction |
134 |
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3c Ultramarine (114).
Tied by quartered cork, "Westport Conn. Jul. 13" circular datestamp on
Home Insurance Co. bright green overall advertising cover to
Brooklyn N.Y., slightly reduced at left, tiny edge tear and faint edge
toning, still Very Fine, a remarkable design with "Home" in huge letters
invoking the "Home, Sweet Home" theme
(Image) |
E. 200-300
SOLD for $230.00
Will close during Public Auction |
135 |
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3c Ultramarine (114).
Bright shade, cancelled by numeral "10" handstamp, blue "Almond N.Y.
Jul. 20 A.M." circular datestamp on United States Life Insurance Co.
bright pink overall advertising cover to Towanda Pa., blue return address
printed at left, Extremely Fine, colorful and very unusual (Image) |
E. 300-400
SOLD for $160.00
Will close during Public Auction |
136 |
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3c Ultramarine (114).
Target cancel, "Hopedale Mass. May 14" circular datestamp on bright green
Hopedale Machine Co. illustrated advertising cover with
manufacturing building, to Windsor Locks Conn., Extremely Fine (Image) |
E. 200-300
SOLD for $210.00
Will close during Public Auction |
137 |
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3c Ultramarine (114).
S.e. at left, tied by Leaf fancy cancel with duplex "Louisville Ky. Jan.
10" circular datestamp on purple New York Life Insurance Co. illustrated
corner card cover to Richmond Ind., "Held for Postage" in circle
on back, Very Fine (Image) |
E. 150-200
SOLD for $170.00
Will close during Public Auction |
138 |
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3c Ultramarine (114).
Mammoth margins with guide arrow and straddle-pane margin at right, an
incredible stamp, tied by quartered cork, duplex "Williamsburgh N.Y. Jul.
16" circular datestamp on purple mower and reaper manufacturer's
illustrated corner card cover to Branford Conn., Extremely Fine, if the
cover were not so beautiful, it would be tempting to remove this
spectacular 3c 1869 (Image) |
E. 200-300
SOLD for $1,600.00
Will close during Public Auction |
139 |
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3c Ultramarine (114).
Cancelled by blue cork, matching "York Pa. Aug. 9" circular
datestamp on Pennsylvania Mutual Horse-Thief Detecting and Insurance
Co. red corner card cover addressed in purple to postmaster of
Amblersburgh West Va., slightly reduced at right, Very Fine, colorful cover
and an unusual company (Image) |
E. 300-400
SOLD for $160.00
Will close during Public Auction |
140 |
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3c Ultramarine (114).
Tied by target and duplex "Oneida N.Y." double-circle datestamp on
coffin and casket maker's illustrated advertising cover to Turen
N.Y., Very Fine (Image) |
E. 150-200
SOLD for $425.00
Will close during Public Auction |
141 |
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1869 Pictorial Issue,
Advertising and Corner Card Covers. 21, most with 3c, some illustrated,
incl. billboard style on back, hair and wigmaker, "Sioux City and Railroad
Connections" on back, building , musical instruments, Union R.R. "Union
Line", Temperance publication, Great American Tea Co., a few 2c printed
circulars, minor faults, generally Fine-Very Fine, desirable lot with
retail value well over $750 (Image) |
E. 500-750
SOLD for $700.00
Will close during Public Auction |