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LotNo.

Symbol

CatNo.

Lot Description

461

1840 William H. Harrison Campaign Letter sheet. Engraved panel showing Harrison with one Legged Veteran in Top Hat, J.S. Horton, Balto. imprint, postally used to Huntington, N.Y., postmarked red "Baltimore, Md. Jun 7" (1841) cds with manuscript rate, some corner chipping along folds visible only on postal side), Very Fine and attractive, an extremely scarce design. Milgram Nos. WH-33.
Estimate; $300 - 400. (Image1) (Image2)

Est. $300-400
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462

1844 Henry C. Clay Campaign Letter Sheet. Engraved portrait printed in upper left corner of sheet, postally used and addressed to New York, postmarked red partial "Petersburgh, Va. 10 Cts 6 Feb." (1850) cds, cover file folds, Very Fine. Milgram Nos. HC-1.
Estimate; $300 - 400. (Image1) (Image2)

Est. $300-400
SOLD for $250.00
Will close during Public Auction

463

JF-4

1856 John Fremont Campaign Cover. Portrait in black with Putnam Brothers imprint, on cover to East Hampton, Mass. franked with 1856, 3¢ brownish carmine (11) tied by "Bristol, Ct., Sep 9" cds, accompanied by pink silk campaign ribbon with printed Fremont & Dayton portraits; some light cover toning, F.-V.F.
Milgram Nos. JF-4; Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1) (Image2)

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Est. $200-300
SOLD for $140.00
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464

1868 Horatio Seymour Campaign Cover. Black Portrait, caption (under stamp) "Seymour" on cover to Bridgeport, Conn., franked with 1861 3¢ rose tied by cork cancel with "Holyoke, Mass. May 16" cds cds alongside, cover reduced at right and small edge tear at top, F.-V.F. and scarce. Milgram Nos. HS-1.
Scott Nos. 65; Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1)

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Est. $150-200
SOLD for $240.00
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465

Andrew Jackson Printed & Engraved Portrait Group. Of 12 prints; includes a portrait and wreath border die proof, die proof of memorial ribbon design, two similar engraved portrait and wreath border prints, others are various book prints; some foxing on a few of the latter, F.-V.F. overall.
Estimate; $300 - 400.

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Est. $300-400
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Fancy Cancellations

LotNo.

Symbol

CatNo.

Lot Description

466

PO-Bm 7

Beer Mug of Suffield, Ct. Complete strike on 1869, 6¢ ultramarine with strong color and tiny thin spot, a Very Fine and choice strike, with 2000 P.F. certificate. Scott Nos. 115.
Skinner-Eno Nos. PO-Bm 7; Estimate $300 - 400. (Image1)

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Est. $300-400
SOLD for $300.00
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467

PO-Bb1

Bottle of Canton, Miss. Complete sharp strike on 1869, 3¢ ultramarine with deep bold color, an Extremely Fine strike, with 1994 P.F. certificate. Scott Nos. 114.
Skinner-Eno Nos. PO-Bb1; Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1)

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Est. $200-300
SOLD for $400.00
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468

unlisted

Fox Head in Circle of Grand Haven, Mich. Complete detail strike of negative handstamp duplexed with "Grand Haven, Mich., Jun 3" cds, canceling on 1¢ Jefferson postal card (UX9) to Kingsley, Mich., Very Fine and rare, a very elusive pictorial postmark, unlisted in Cole.
Cole Nos. unlisted; Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1)

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Est. $200-300
SOLD for $130.00
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469

115

Hiogo, Japan. Virtually complete bold strike of double circle cancel (HIO-Pmk1) on 1869, 6¢ ultramarine, an Extremely Fine and choice strike, a very rare foreign office cancellation on this Pictorial issue value.
Scott Nos. 115; $1,725; Estimate $500 - 750.

ONE OF THE FINEST KNOWN STRIKES OF THE HIOGO, JAPAN DOUBLE CIRCLE CANCELLATION. (Image1)

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Scott $1,725
Est. $500-750
SOLD for $400.00
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470

113, 116

Hiogo, Japan. Double circle cancel (HIO-Pmk1) on 1869, 2¢ brown, two singles & 10¢ yellow; 2¢ stamp flaws, generally F.-V.F.
Scott Nos. 113, 116; $1,270; Estimate $300 - 400. (Image1)

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Scott $1,270
Est. $300-400
SOLD for $220.00
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471

L-13

Leaf - Six Petal of Waterbury, Ct. Sharp bold strike canceling on fresh 1¢ Liberty postal card (UX3) to Hartford, Ct., matching "Waterbury, Ct., Apr 17" cds alongside, 1875 dateline on reverse; tiny pinhole mentioned in certificate which is actually a minute natural translucent divot in card, an Extremely Fine strike, one of the finest strikes known (rarity RRR), with 2010 A.P.S. certificate.
Rohloff Nos. L-13; Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1)

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Est. $200-300
SOLD for $110.00
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472

JO-119

Liberty Head of Naperville, Ill. Bold purple strike duplexed with "Naperville, Illinois, Oct 11, 1880" cds, canceling on 1¢ Liberty postal card (UX5) to Rochester, N.Y., Very Fine, a very scarce pictorial postmark, with 2008 A.P.S. certificate.
Cole Nos. JO-119; Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1)

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Est. $200-300
SOLD for $180.00
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473

JO-179

Man in Coffin of Harrisburg, Pa. Two strikes cancelling on 1873, 3¢ green, horizontal pair to Notingham, Germany, "Harrisburg, Pa., Jan 13" cds and red "New York, Jan 20" exchange cds tying pair, receiving backstamp, Very Fine, a rare foreign usage of this fancy pictorial postmark. Scott Nos. 158.
Cole Nos. JO-179; Estimate $300 - 400. (Image1)

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Est. $300-400
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474

JO-179

Man in Coffin of Harrisburg, Pa. Sharp complete strike with "Harrisburg, Pa., Mar 3" cds alongside, canceling on fresh 1¢ Liberty postal card (UX3) to Philadelphia, 1873 dateline at lower left, Extremely Fine, a choice illustrated fancy and card.
Cole Nos. JO-179; Estimate $400 - 600. (Image1)

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Est. $400-600
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475

L-8

Maple Leaf of Waterbury, Ct. Sharp bold strike duplexed with "Waterbury, Conn., Apr 27" cds, canceling on 1¢ Liberty postal card (UX5) to Pine Meadow; small card edge stain at top, a Very Fine and choice strike, very scarce (rarity RRR).
Rohloff Nos. L-8; Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1)

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Est. $150-200
SOLD for $120.00
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476

LS-WH1

Negative "W" of Westborough, Mass. Strong complete strike socked-on-the-nose of 1863, 2¢ black (73) on assessor cover to Rehoboth, Mass., matching "Westborough, Ms., May 19" cds alongside; stamp with natural s.e. at right, Very Fine and choice, with 2012 P.F. certificate. Scott Nos. 73.
Skinner-Eno Nos. LS-WH1; Estimate $300 - 400. (Image1)

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Est. $300-400
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477

(New York Foreign Mail) Eight-Section Circular Grid. Two strikes, one bold and complete ties 1870, 24¢ purple and two 1870, 2¢ red brown singles (one a replacement), on 1871 cover at 28¢ treaty rate to Bark Kathleen at St. Helena, partial red "New York '24' Feb 4" exchange cds, red London Paid (2.13) transit cds and red crayon "1" pence colonial credit rating; reduced at right, Fine, This is the only recorded NYFM cover to St. Helena and one of only four recorded examples of this cancel, ex-Norman Clowes, with 1991 P.F. certificate. Scott Nos. 146 (2), 153.
Scott Nos. 146 (2), 153; Estimate $400 - 600. (Image1)

Est. $400-600
SOLD for $450.00
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478

GE-EP12

(New York Foreign Mail) Elaborate Positive Geometric. Choice bold strike on 1873, 30¢ black, some light tiny creases, an Extremely Fine strike, ex-Weiss, illustrated in Weiss (page 137). Scott Nos. 165.
Weiss Nos. GE-EP12; Estimate $300 - 400.

This is perhaps the finest recorded strike of this rare cancel with such a crisp early strike. It is also the only recorded strike on the 30¢ value. (Image1)

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Est. $300-400
SOLD for $600.00
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479

HF-6

North - South Negative Handshake of Worcester, Mass. Clear bold strike with handshake clearly visible, duplexed with "Worcester Mass., Dec 21" cds on 1¢ Liberty postal card (UX5) to Adrian, Mich. with receiving postmark, 1880 dateline on reverse, a Very Fine and choice strike.
Cole Nos. HF-6; Estimate $400 - 600.

This fancy postmark was issued to promote reconciliation desired by Pres. Rutherford B. Hayes after the Civil War. (Image1)

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Est. $400-600
SOLD for $350.00
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480

unlisted

Roman Soldier Head of Harmony, Ky. Complete bold strike in violet duplexed with "Harmony, Owen Co., Ky., Apr., 22, 1881" T&C cds, canceling on 1¢ Liberty postal card (UX5) to Covington, Ky., Very Fine and rare, unlisted in Cole.
Cole Nos. unlisted; Estimate $250 - 350. (Image1)

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Est. $250-350
SOLD for $350.00
Will close during Public Auction