Advertising Cover Cameo Designs - 1851-56 Issue continued...
Lot |
Sym. |
Lot Description |
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688 |
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3c Dull Red (11).
Mostly large to huge margins, long knife cut into middle of stamp, tied by
"Wilmington Del. 18 Jun." circular datestamp on cover to Dover Del. with
hardware and cutlery dealer's blue cameo corner card with illustrations
of saw, lock and plow, Colbert (Phila.) imprint, small part of backflap
removed, light soiling, Fine and attractive design
(Image) |
E. 200-300
SOLD for $550.00
Will close during Public Auction |
689 |
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3c Dull Red (11).
Ample margins to slightly in, mucilage stains, tied by "Lancaster Pa. Jun.
26" circular datestamp on brown cover to Washington Pa. with carriage
maker's blue cameo corner card with illustration of four-wheel
carriage, Very Fine, unusual design
(Image) |
E. 200-300
SOLD for $550.00
Will close during Public Auction |
690 |
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3c Dull Red (11).
Large margins to just in, tied by "Bridesburg Pa. Sep. 20" circular
datestamp on cover to Lambertville N.J. with cotton and woolen machinery
manufacturer's blue cameo corner card with illustration of machinery,
some edgewear incl. small piece out of bottom left corner, otherwise Very
Fine (Image) |
E. 150-200
SOLD for $500.00
Will close during Public Auction |
691 |
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3c Dull Red (11).
Bright color, large margins to in, tied by "Hartford Ct. Oct. 21, 1857"
circular datestamp on orange cover to Ohio with Charter Oak Life
Insurance Co. blue cameo corner card with elaborate illustration of
tree, with original matching illustrated enclosure, stamp with small
flaws, some overall wear, appears Very Fine
(Image) |
E. 200-300
SOLD for $180.00
Will close during Public Auction |
692 |
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3c Dull Red (11).
Margins to in, tied by "New York Jun. 23" circular datestamp on buff cover
to Meadville Pa. with Jarvis Johnson, Dealer in Hardwood, Lumber and
Ship Planks blue cameo corner card with illustration of three-masted
ship, misspelling in inscription reads "Shippers to Calofornia
supplied", stamp with some wear, slightly reduced at left into design, Very
Fine, scarce design (Image) |
E. 200-300
SOLD for $200.00
Will close during Public Auction |
693 |
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3c Dull Red (11).
Margins to just in, tied by red "U.S. Express Mail N.Y. Dec. 17"
circular datestamp on yellow cover to Exeter R.I. with pickle and
preserves dealer's blue cameo corner card, slight overall wear, Very
Fine, scarce with this marking struck in red
(Image) |
E. 150-200
SOLD for $325.00
Will close during Public Auction |
694 |
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3c Dull Red (11).
Large margin to touched at right, tied by blue "Utica N.Y. Mar. 26"
fancy double-oval datestamp on buff cover to Pottsville Pa. with
steam cotton mills' red corner card, Very Fine (Image) |
E. 150-200
SOLD for $200.00
Will close during Public Auction |
695 |
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3c Dull Red (11).
Three, tied by two strikes of blue "Cincinnati O. Jun. 7" circular
datestamp on cover to Quebec, Canada, with Catawba wine dealer's cameo
corner card, red "Montreal L.C. Ju 12 1852" receiving datestamp, Quebec
receiving backstamp, slight edgewear and small mended tear at bottom right,
otherwise Very Fine, although underpaid 1c for the 10c rate to Canada,
there is no evidence of a missing stamp or due markings, presumably the
underpayment was ignored (Image) |
E. 500-750
SOLD for $900.00
Will close during Public Auction |
696 |
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3c Dull Red (11).
Large margins to in, tied by "Philadelphia Pa. Jul. 27" circular datestamp
on cover to Malden Mass. with artificial leg manufacturer's blue cameo
corner card, minor wear, Very Fine, the artificial limb business would
thrive in a few years with the outbreak of the Civil War (Image) |
E. 200-300
SOLD for $325.00
Will close during Public Auction |
697 |
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3c Dull Red (11).
Large margins to in incl. sheet margin at left, tied by blue
"Baltimore Md. Mar. 8" circular datestamp on buff cover to Front Royal Va.,
with clothing warehouse's blue cameo corner card with illustration of
eagle with olive branch and arrow, Calvert (Phila.) imprint, Very Fine
(Image) |
E. 150-200
SOLD for $425.00
Will close during Public Auction |
698 |
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3c Dull Red (11).
Large margins to just in incl. part of adjoining stamp at right, tied by
"New-York Mar. 26" circular datestamp on cover to Danbury Conn. with
fancy goods importer's brown cameo corner card, stamp slightly
oxidized, otherwise Very Fine, scarce with the cameo design in brown (Image) |
E. 150-200
SOLD for $400.00
Will close during Public Auction |