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CatNo.

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401

Laflin & Rand Smokeless Powder. Multicolor illustrated design on 1900 cover showing Soldier with Pistol & Saber, franked with 1¢ Bureau tied by Williamsport, Pa. machine flag cancel, Extremely Fine and choice, a lovely cover. Estimate $400 - 600. (Image1)

SOLD for $750.00
Will close during Public Auction

402

Laflin & Rand Smokeless Powder. Multicolor illustrated design on 1900 cover showing Country Boy with Rifle & Turkey, franked with 2¢ Bureau tied by Youngstown, Ohio machine flag cancel, cover forwarded from Laramie, Wyo. to Omaha, flap missing, Extremely Fine, a very pretty cover, ex-Beals. Estimate $400 - 600. (Image1)

SOLD for $400.00
Will close during Public Auction

403

Laflin & Rand Smokeless Powder. Multicolor illustrated design on 1901 cover showing "1st Sergeant Infantry" Soldier with Rifle, franked with pair of 1¢ Bureau Issue tied by Milwaukee, Wis. machine cancel, reverse with all over multicolor advertising and inside of cover with unusual internally printed "1901-02 Pocket Calender" in green, some minor edge toning & reduced at left, Very Fine, a rare item, ex-Beals. Estimate $400 - 600. (Image1)

SOLD for $450.00
Will close during Public Auction

404

Laflin & Rand Smokeless Powder. Multicolor illustrated design on 1902 cover showing "Artillery Officer" with Binoculars & Saber, franked with pair 1902 1¢ tied by Detroit, Mich. oval cancel, reverse with all over multicolor advertising and inside of cover with unusual internally printed "1901-02 Pocket Calender" in green, minor cover tear at left, Very Fine and scarce. Estimate $300 - 400. (Image1)

SOLD for $450.00
Will close during Public Auction

405

Laflin & Rand Smokeless Powder. Multicolor illustrated design on 1902 cover showing "1st Class Gunner's Mate", franked with 1¢ Bureau Issue tied by Catasauqua, Pa. duplex cancel, reverse with all over multicolor advertising and inside if cover with unusual internally printed "1902 Pocket Calender" in green, top left corner of cover repaired, Very Fine, a rare Naval design, ex-Beals. Estimate $400 - 600. (Image1)

SOLD for $1,250.00
Will close during Public Auction

406

Laflin & Rand Smokeless Powder. Multicolor illustrated design on 1903 cover showing Indian Firing Rifle from Startled Pinto, franked with 1¢ Bureau Issue & two 1902 2¢ (adhesives with small faults) tied by Boston, Mass. machine cancel, reverse with all over advertising text in red & brown, the cover is addressed to a Captain in the Royal Warwickshire Reg't., Bermuda and then forwarded to "Warwick Camp", Extremely Fine, one of the gem of this collection. Estimate $1,000 - 1,500. (Image1)

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SOLD for $3,500.00
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407

Laflin & Rand Smokeless Powder. Multicolor illustrated design on 1903 cover showing Trapshooter, franked with two 1902 1¢ tied by Philadelphia, Pa. machine cancel, reverse with all over advertising text in red & brown, small sealed cover tear at top edge, Very Fine, a very rare & stunning design which is missing in most collections, ex-Beals. Estimate $500 - 750. (Image1)

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SOLD for $2,500.00
Will close during Public Auction

408

Laflin & Rand Smokeless Powder. Multicolor illustrated design on 1904 cover showing Western Cavalry, franked with 1903 2¢ tied by Philadelphia, Pa. machine cancel, reverse with all over advertising text in red & brown, Extremely Fine and choice, a very rare cover in gem condition. Estimate $750 - 1,000. (Image1)

SOLD for $3,500.00
Will close during Public Auction

409

Laflin & Rand Smokeless Powder. Multicolor illustrated design on 1906 cover showing Elegant Lady with Revolver, franked with 1903 2¢ (defective) tied by Belington, Pa. duplex cancel, reverse with advertising text, "Bullseye Smokeless for Revolvers" in red & green, slightly reduced at right, Very Fine and rare, one of the most dramatic & rare Laflin & Rand designs, ex-Biddle. Estimate $750 - 1,000. (Image1)

SOLD for $1,250.00
Will close during Public Auction

410

Laflin & Rand Smokeless Powder. Multicolor illustrated design on 1906 cover showing Hunter Aiming Rifle at Moose, franked with 1903 2¢ tied by Chattanooga, Tenn. machine cancel, reverse with red & yellow advertising text, bottom left cover shows imprint of Laflin & Rand with "Powder" mis-spelled (Pwoder), cover with minor corner nick at top right, Very Fine and rare, a stunning & rare design. Estimate $750 - 1,000. (Image1)

SOLD for $1,600.00
Will close during Public Auction

411

Laflin & Rand Smokeless Powder. Multicolor illustrated design on 1906 cover showing Duck Hunter in Rowboat, franked with 1903 2¢ tied by Chattanooga, Tenn. machine cancel, reverse with blue & white advertising text, bottom left cover shows imprint of Laflin & Rand with "Powder" mis-spelled (Pwoder), cover with minor corner nick at top right, Very Fine and rare, a gorgeous cover. Estimate $750 - 1,000. (Image1)

SOLD for $1,700.00
Will close during Public Auction

412

Laflin & Rand Smokeless Powder. Multicolor illustrated design on 1907 cover showing Soldier Firing Rifle with Imprint, "W.-A.30 Caliber, For High Power Military Rifles", franked with 1903 2¢ tied by Nashville, Tenn. machine cancel, reverse with red & white advertising text, insignificant corner nick at top right, Extremely Fine and choice, a gem cover. Estimate $1,000 - 1,500. (Image1)

SOLD for $2,500.00
Will close during Public Auction

413

Miami Powder Co. Stunning multicolor illustrated design on 1898 cover showing Ducks in Flight, franked with 2¢ Trans-Mississippi tied by "Xenia, Ohio" duplex cancel, Extremely Fine, one of the rarest known designs and a spectacular cover, a similar example sold for $3,500 + 10% buyer's premium in our April 2006 Sale, ex-Beals. Estimate $2,000 - 3,000. (Image1)

SOLD for $3,250.00
Will close during Public Auction

414

Oriental Powder Co. Stunning illustrated design on cover showing Duck Call, franked with 3¢ Bank Note (couple blunt perfs) cancelled by cork cancel with Detroit, Mich. cds alongside, cover with imprint of Fisher & Long, Dealers in Guns, Rifles, Pistols, Fishing Tackle, &c., State Agents "Oriental Powder Co.", slightly reduced at right, Very Fine, a dramatic design, ex-Beals. Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1)

SOLD for $290.00
Will close during Public Auction

415

Oriental Powder Mills. Black & gold illustrated design on 1898 cover showing Ducks in Marsh, franked with 2¢ Bureau tied by Buffalo, N.Y. machine cancel, slightly reduced at right, Extremely Fine. Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1)

SOLD for $200.00
Will close during Public Auction

416

Oriental Powder Mills. Multicolor illustrated design on 1900 cover showing Pair of Ducks at Ponds Edge, franked with 2¢ Bureau tied by Lewiston, Me. duplex cancel, Extremely Fine and choice. Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1)

SOLD for $450.00
Will close during Public Auction

417

Robin Hood Powder Co. Illustrated design on 1903 cover showing Robin Hood & Cross Section of "No. 12" Shotgun Shell, franked with 1¢ Bureau tied by Swanton, Vt. duplex cancel, flap missing, Extremely Fine, an extremely rare design, ex-Beals. Estimate $750 - 1,000. (Image1)

SOLD for $650.00
Will close during Public Auction

418

Robin Hood Powder Co. Wonderfully detailed illustrated design on 1905 cover showing Robin Hood, Archer, franked with 1903 2¢ (torn in half, prior to use) tied by Swanton, Vt. duplex cancel, minor cover wrinkle, Very Fine, a lovely cover. Estimate $750 - 1,000. (Image1)

SOLD for $675.00
Will close during Public Auction

419

Schultze. Multicolor illustrated design on 1902 cover used in Great Britain showing Hunters Shooting Pheasant, franked with with Great Britain ½d (defective) tied by London machine cancel, Extremely Fine, a lovely cover. Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1)

SOLD for $260.00
Will close during Public Auction

420

Walsrode Smokeless Powder. Illustrated design on 1902 cover showing Large Buck, franked with 2¢ Bureau Issue (small defects due to placement over edge of cover) tied by New York machine cancel, Very Fine and choice. Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1)

SOLD for $90.00
Will close during Public Auction

421

Mexico. 1908 cover franked with 5c eagle tied by Guadalajara duplex postmark, with multicolored Parker Gun advertisement showing Short Billed Dowitcher and Double Barrel Shotgun, small cover tears from opening at top, otherwise Very Fine. Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1)

SOLD for $350.00
Will close during Public Auction

422

270

Benziger Brothers, Publishers, Importers & Manufacturers of Church Goods. Brown allover illustrated ad cover to Tyrol, Austria, franked with 1895, 5¢ chocolate tied by 1896 "Cincinnati, O." machine postmark, reverse with allover ads in black, Very Fine. Scott No. 270 Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1)

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SOLD for $50.00
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423

286

Festival. Red and blue all over design for the Crawfordsville, Ind. Street Fair on a neat cover to Milwaukee, franked with 2¢ Trans-Miss., with additional ad on reverse, Extremely Fine. Scott No. 286 Estimate $400 - 600. (Image1)

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SOLD for $500.00
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424

207

Hotel. Illustrated fancy corner card for "Junction House, White River Junction, Vt." on an immaculate cover to upstate New York, franked by 3¢ Bank Note, Extremely Fine. Scott No. 207 Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1)

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SOLD for $90.00
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425

Profile and Franconia Notch Railroad, White Mountains, N.H. Two similar allover illustrated scene designs on 2 covers; one in ultramarine franked with manuscript canceled 3¢ banknote and matching "Profile House, Jun 26" manuscript postmark, other in gray franked with 3¢ banknote tied by violet target and "Profile House, N.H., Jul 24" duplex postmark, Very Fine. Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1)

SOLD for $100.00
Will close during Public Auction

426

210

Stamp Dealer. Lengthy corner card on an attractive 1885 registered cover from Trenton, NJ to Ohio, franked by seven 2¢ Bank Notes, Very Fine. Scott No. 210 Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1)

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SOLD for $100.00
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427

157

Trunk Manufacturers. Overall design in gray for "Peddie & Morrison" in New York, on an attractive local New York cover franked by 2¢ Bank Note, Extremely Fine. Scott No. 157 Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1)

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SOLD for $100.00
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428

114

University of Michigan, Class of 72. Illustrated shield and books design in bronze, on 1870 cover to Clayton, Mich., franked with large margined and beautifully centered 1869, 3¢ ultramarine tied by grid cancel, matching Ann Arbor, Mich postmark, with original enclosure, Extremely Fine. Scott No. 114 Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1)

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SOLD for $270.00
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429

114

Washington Iron Works. Purple illustrated engine ad design on 1870 cover to Geneva, N.Y., franked with 1869, 3¢ ultramarine tied cork cancel, matching Newburgh, N.Y. postmark alongside, with original letterhead enclosure; cover with slight offset of a 1869 3¢ at lower right, Very Fine. Scott No. 114 Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1)

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SOLD for $40.00
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430

1878 St. Louis Exposition & Fair. Allover illustrated ad showing three building scenes and lion & elephant portraits, on reverse of locally addressed corner card cover, franked with 1879, 2¢ vermilion tied by blue "St. Louis, Sep 1" cds and matching circle of wedges cancel; cover tear at top, F.-V.F., a very scarce exposition design. Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1)

SOLD for $50.00
Will close during Public Auction

431

319

1905 Lewis & Clark Centennial, Portland, Oregon. Multicolored cachet on cover to Honolulu, T.H., franked with 1903 2¢ carmine tied by "Forest Grove, Oreg., Feb 19, 1905" duplex postmark, reverse with Forest Grove printed advertisements, cover slightly reduced at left. Scott No. 319 Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1)

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SOLD for $70.00
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432

319

1905 Lewis & Clark Centennial, Portland, Oregon. Multicolored cachet on cover to Honolulu, T.H., franked with 1903 2¢ carmine tied by "Forest Grove, Oreg., Feb 27, 1905" duplex postmark, reverse with Forest Grove printed advertisements, minor wrinkle in stamp, otherwise Very Fine. Scott No. 319 Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1)

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SOLD for $150.00
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433

319

1905 Lewis & Clark Centennial, Portland, Oregon. 5 multicolored cachet covers to Honolulu, T.H., each franked with 1903 2¢ carmine and tied by 1905 Forest Grove, Oreg. duplex postmark, reverse with Forest Grove printed advertisements, one with small part of stamp and another with defective stamp, light cover toning, Fine. Scott No. 319 Estimate $250 - 350. (Image1)

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SOLD for $100.00
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434

1915 Panama Pacific Exposition official view folders and book.

SOLD for $70.00
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United States

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Lot Description

435

Jack-o'-Lantern. Full bold strike of fancy cancel (similar to Skinner-Eno PH-P2) on cover to New York City, matching "Croton Falls, N.Y., Jul 9" cds at left; cover missing backflap, Very Fine. Scott No. 65 Estimate $400 - 600. (Image1)

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SOLD for $850.00
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436

UX1

Shield in Box. Strong full strike in blue on 1873, 1¢ brown postal card to Topeka, Kansas, matching St. Joseph, Mo. postmark alongside, datelined 1874 in reverse, Very Fine, a choice strike. Scott No. UX1 Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1)

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SOLD for $240.00
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437

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438

General Scott and Other Union Generals. Overall design in gray on a cover to Ohio, franked by 1861 3¢ (defective) cancelled by blue geometric with indistinct Iowa cds below, a few minor cover tears & slightly reduced at right, F.-V.F., a very scarce design. Scott No. 65 Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1)

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SOLD for $280.00
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439

General Winfield Scott. 43 different unused patriotic covers; array of portrait and slogan designs, caricatures including Scott & Jeff dogs and Jeff's Reply, Scott's Extinguisher, 3 Magnus designs, etc., Very Fine overall. Estimate $300 - 400. (Image1)

SOLD for $200.00
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440

H. E. Paine, Col. 4th Regiment, Wisconsin Volunteers. Gray blue portriat design on cover to Roxbury, Mass., franked with 1861, 3¢ rose tied by "Philadelphia, Pa., Oct 12, 1856" town and grid duplex postmark; cover with light edge foxing, otherwise Very Fine. Scott No. 65 Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1)

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SOLD for $110.00
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441

Prominent Figures. 14 portrait patriotic covers; including 6 Washington designs, including allover shaded to Jacksonville, Oregon, Lincoln and Grant including campaign, McClellan, Halleck, etc., one with enclosure, many scarce designs, mixed condition, Fine. Estimate $400 - 600. (Image1)

SOLD for $600.00
Will close during Public Auction

442

Rose of Washington. Multicolored Magnus patriotic design on unused cover showing Washington, Eagle & Shield and Liberty; slight stain at upper left, F.-V.F., an extremely rare patriotic design with only a few known, accompanied by letter from G. Malpass regarding the rarity of this cover. Estimate $400 - 600. (Image1)

SOLD for $750.00
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443

Washington. Portrait and slogan design on cover to Santa Cruz, Cal., franked with grid canceled 1861 3¢ rose, "San Luis Obispo, Cal., Aug 20" cds alongside, minor cover edge wear, Very Fine, a rare California usage. Scott No. 65 Estimate $300 - 400. (Image1)

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SOLD for $450.00
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444

64b

Washington. Small allegorical patriotic cover, franked with 1861, 3¢ rose pink manuscript canceled and tied by light Connecticut town postmark, Very Fine. Scott No. 64b Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1)

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SOLD for $130.00
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445

Portland, Me. Multicolored Magnus dual scene and women design, on cover to Norristown, Pa., franked with 1861 3¢ rose tied by target and "Phila, Pa." town duplex postmark, cover reduced at right into stamp and small tone spots, otherwise Fine, a rare Magnus design, ex Bischel. Scott No. 65 Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1)

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SOLD for $150.00
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446

Union Forts must be held by Union Men. Blue fort scene design on cover to New York City, franked with 1861, 3¢ rose (s.e. at left) tied by "Washington, D.C." cds; original enclosure with multicolored Washington on horse letterhead datelined "Columbian College Hospital Jan 10th /63"; cover edge wear, Fine. Scott No. 65 Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1)

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SOLD for $160.00
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447

The Union Volunteer. Red and blue compound "Upham" design on cover franked by 1861 3¢ tied by Pennsylvania town cancel, slightly reduced at right, Very Fine, unlisted in Walcott, neat and attractive. Scott No. 65 Estimate $1,000 - 1,500. (Image1)

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SOLD for $900.00
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448

Fourteenth New-Hampshire Regiment. Red regimental patriotic design on cover to Hampton, N.H., franked with 1861, 3¢ rose tied by "Washington, D.C., May 17, 1863" cds, Very Fine. Scott No. 65 Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1)

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SOLD for $130.00
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449

Regimental. 6 covers; three with simple regimental imprints including a very rare "Regiment U.S.C.T." colored troops imprint (portion of imprint missing), Blenker's Division imprint on cover to London, others with various allegories, condition varies, Fine. Estimate $250 - 350. (Image1)

SOLD for $180.00
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450

Maine - Loyal States of the Union. Allover patriotic design in light blue, on cover to Howell, Mass., franked with 1861 3¢ rose tied by "Farmington, Me., Sep 3" cds, Very Fine. Scott No. 65 Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1)

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SOLD for $130.00
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451

Missouri State Seal. Magnus multicolor two panel design on a soldier's stampless letter to New York, with Washington, D.C. cds at left, Very Fine, a choice & rare design. Estimate $1,000 - 1,500. (Image1)

SOLD for $900.00
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452

New Jersey - For The Union. Multicolored Magnus dual patriotic design, on cover to East Haverhill, Mass., franked with 1857, 1¢ blue, type V tied by indistinct town postmark, slight cover edge toning, F.-V.F. Scott No. 24 Estimate $300 - 400. (Image1)

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SOLD for $500.00
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453

Union. 5 covers and rebacked cover front; including Liberty and eagle designs, "The War for the Union", Loyal States - Maine shaded, two Magnus (one front) "For the Union" states designs; condition mixed, Fine. Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1)

SOLD for $170.00
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454

Oh Massa Jeff, dis Sesesh fever will kill de Nigger. Caption below caricature patriotic design, on cover to Montrose, Pa., franked with 1861 3¢ rose tied by "Nashville, Ten., May 4, 64" cds and target duplex, cover reduced at left, otherwise Very Fine, a very scarce design. Scott No. 65 Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1)

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SOLD for $725.00
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455

Southern Gentleman. Blue caricature design up humorous legend and S.C. Upham imprint below, on cover franked with 1861, 3¢ rose tied by "Conway, N.H., Jul 25" cds, Very Fine, a very scarce patriotic. Scott No. 65 Estimate $400 - 600. (Image1)

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SOLD for $1,150.00
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456

300,000 Strong. Allover Howell verse patriotic design on cover to Redfield, N.Y., franked with 1861, 3¢ rose target canceled with matching "Fort Jefferson, Fla., Aug 30" cds's, with original enclosure including "pretty good news here from the Amry of the Patomac they say that the general Shirman is giving the rebils fits thur near Atlanty"; light stains and toning, Fine. Scott No. 65 Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1)

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SOLD for $425.00
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457

Flags. 4 covers with red and blue flag related designs; 3 franked with 1857, 3¢ dull red, one unused with allover design; small faults, Fine. Scott No. 26 Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1)

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458

Flags. 7 flag motif covers, including portrait banners, flag and globe, Liberty shield and flag designs, one with enclosure and other with non-contemporary paste-up, Fine. Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1)

SOLD for $200.00
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459

Soldier & Flag. Attractive red, white & blue design on cover to Pennsylvania, franked with 1861, 3¢ rose, sharp early impression, tied by indistinct town marking; slightly reduced at right, Very Fine, a scarce design. Scott No. 65 Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1)

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SOLD for $170.00
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460

Soldier and Flag. Multicolored Kimmel patriotic design on cover with weave watermark, franked with 1857, 3¢ dull red tied by bold New - York, Jun 20 cds and target, trivial edge tone spot at right, Very Fine, a very rare patriotic design. Scott No. 26 Estimate $500 - 750. (Image1)

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461

Union. Hand-drawn slogan and shield on embossed New Orleans merchant corner card cover to New Orleans, La., additional "Madisonville, La., Feby 8" drawn postmark and manuscript "Paid 10cts" at lower right, corner and edge tears, Fine, an very usual patriotic usage possibly from a Union sympathizer. Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1)

SOLD for $180.00
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462

Patriotic cover balance. 17 covers; many better designs including The House That Uncle Sam Built, Monitor and Merrimac battle scene, Magnus, Eastman's Business College, caricature, etc., condition varies, Fine. Estimate $500 - 750. (Image1)

SOLD for $575.00
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463

[1856] Buchanan. Oval portrait design on cover to Lowell, Mass., franked with four margin 1851, 3¢ dull red, grid canceled with matching "San Bornton Bdge, N.H., Oct 6" cds; stamp with light corner crease at top right, Extremely Fine, a beautiful Buchanan campaign cover. Scott No. 11 Estimate $500 - 750. (Image1)

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SOLD for $375.00
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464

[1856] Fremont. Portrait campaign design on 1856 cover to North Amhurst, Mass., franked with 1851, 3¢ dull red (large margins to just in at top) tied by "West Amstead, Ct., Oct 20" cds, enclosure with similar portrait letterhead, Very Fine. Scott No. 11 Estimate $400 - 600. (Image1)

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465

[1860] Anti-Lincoln Campaign Hand Drawn Design. Manuscript overall "From His Royal Majesty Old Abe Lincoln, The Rail Splitting Candidate Who Cannot Be Elected in 1860" ornate slogan on reverse of cover to Newport, R.I., franked with 1857, 3¢ dull red tied by red "Steamer Perry" circular steamboat postmark (Milgram 1089), Very Fine and choice, a wonderful hand drawn campaign propaganda design in combination with this scarce steamboat postmark. Scott No. 26 Estimate $2,000 - 3,000. (Image1)

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SOLD for $1,600.00
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466

[1860] Lincoln. Design showing the beardless Lincoln on a campaign cover franked with 1857 3¢ tied by Lansing, Mich. postmark; note manuscript doodlings and "Hurrah for Old Abe!" at left, some cover tears at top, Very Fine, a rare design; with 2001 P.S.E. certificate. Scott No. 26 Estimate $1,000 - 1,500. (Image1)

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467

Metropolitan Fair, for the U.S. Sanitary Commission. Illustrated design in gray black with "Send by either one of the Principle Express or Transportation Companies." endorsement on backflap, on cover to Jenkintown, Pa., franked with 1861, 3¢ rose tied by New York town and grid duplex postmark, Very Fine. Scott No. 65 Estimate $300 - 400. (Image1)

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468

37th Congress, House of Representatives, Washington D.C. Legal size shaded cover front, addressed "His Excellency A, Lincoln, President of the United States", "West Point" annotation at left and president staff docketing at right, F.-V.F. Estimate $200 - 300. The 37th Congress was in session between 1861 and 1862 at the beginning of the Civil War. (Image1)

SOLD for $100.00
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469

A.T. Stewart correspondence, 1864-69. 12 covers with enclosures to this New York philanthropist during and after the civil war, with senders asking for loans, gifts, etc., many widows, one offering hand in marriage or having Stewart send her $1,000, Fine. Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1)

SOLD for $130.00
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470

286

1898, 2¢ Trans-Miss. Tied by light town duplex cancel on a Spanish-American War patriotic cover, Very Fine. Scott No. 286 Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1)

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471

286

1898, 2¢ Trans-Miss. Tied by Cleveland machine cancel on a Spanish-American War patriotic cover, with red design on back for horse and bicycles, F.-V.F. Scott No. 286 Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1)

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472

286

1898, 2¢ Trans-Miss. Tied by San Francisco cds on an 1898 Spanish-American War patriotic cover, F.-V.F. Scott No. 286 Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1)

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473

279

Eagle and Flag. Multicolored advertising circular printed by the Eagle Advertising Co. for Pelouze Scale and Mfg. co., folds to to 21 x 8 in. Official Spanish - American War Map of Cuba with inset maps of Puerto Rico, West Indies, Carnary Islands, Philippine Islands and Manila Bay, two scale illustrations, one being a National Postal Scale, frank with 1¢ deep green tied by "Chicago, Ill., Jul 25, 1898" flag machine postmark, Very Fine and choice, a wonderful Spanish-American war showpiece. Scott No. 279 Estimate $400 - 600. (Image1)

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474

281

Iowa - Captain R.D. Evans. Red and blue dual scene patriotic design on cover to Bissingen, Germany, franked with 1898, 5¢ dark blue (natural s.e.) tied by "Brooklyn, N.Y., Sta., Sep 17, 98" duplex cds, receiving backstamp, Very Fine. Scott No. 281 Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1)

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475

264

Our National Favorites. Red and blue patriotic "Heckers' Farina" advertising cover showing six war hero portraits and company ad on reverse, franked with 1¢ blue tied by "New York, N.Y., 1898" flag machine postmark, Very Fine. Scott No. 264 Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1)

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476

Spanish-American War patriotic covers. 3 covers; includes Com. Watson portrait, flag corner card cover and a 1898 free frank soldiers letter from camp in Lytle, Ga., F.-V.F. Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1)

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477

U.S. Postal Agency, Siberia, May 5, 1919. Duplex postmark on Japanese hand-colored cover to Pittsburg, Pa., with matching letterhead, A.E.F. censor handstamp, Very Fine and choice, a lovely cover from the A.E.F. forces in Siberia, ex Faulstich. Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1)

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478

9X1

New York, N.Y., 1845, 5¢ black on bluish. Margins in places, crisp bright color, tied by red grid cancel on a folded letter sheet from Boston (matching red cds at right) to New York, part of address panel cut and and replaced, otherwise F.-V.F., quite scarce as only 5 recorded used from Boston; with 1986 P.F. certificate. Scott No. 9X1 Estimate $1,000 - 1,500. (Image1)

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479

9X1

New York, N.Y., 1845, 5¢ black on bluish. Horiz. pair (Pos. 4-5), large margins except just in at right, tied by magenta pen cancel on an 1846 folded letter sheet to Ohio, with red "New York Nov 17" cds and red "Paid" in arc, Very Fine, unusually clean and neat. Scott No. 9X1 Estimate $1,000 - 1,500. (Image1)

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480

9X1

New York, N.Y., 1845, 5¢ black on bluish. Vert. pair, large margins all around, tied by red "New York Dec. 15" cds on an 1846 folded letter sheet to Pittsburgh, couple light file folds (one just affects the top adhesive), F.-V.F., quite neat and clean overall; with 1984 P.F. certificate. Scott No. 9X1 Estimate $750 - 1,000. (Image1)

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481

9X1

New York, N.Y., 1845, 5¢ black on bluish. Position 37, full margins, tied by red square grid cancel on 1847 folded letter to South Lee, Mass., with matching red arched "Paid" handstamp and "New York, Feb 22" cds; cover with small tape stain at top center, otherwise Very Fine; with 2003 P.F. certificate. Scott No. 9X1 Estimate $400 - 600. (Image1)

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482

9X1a

New York, N.Y., 1845, 5¢ black on bluish, "AC" connected. Horiz. pair, four large even margins, tied by blue pen strokes on 1846 folded cover to Buffalo, N.Y. with red "New-York/21 Mar./10cts." cds with "Paid" in arc alongside, two vert. file folds (not affecting pair), Extremely Fine. Scott No. 9X1a Estimate $2,000 - 3,000. (Image1)

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483

9X1b

New York, N.Y., 1845, 5¢ black on bluish, signed A.C.M. Position 10, clear to large margins, blue pen canceled on 1845 folded letter to Hartford, Ct., red arched "Paid" handstamp alongside with matching "New York, 5cts, Aug 9" integral rate cds, Very Fine and choice; with 2003 P.F. certificate. Scott No. 9X1b Estimate $500 - 750. (Image1)

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484

9X1e

New York, N.Y., 1845, 5¢ black on bluish, without signature. Two singles (Pos. 6, 7), right stamp (Pos. 7) with prominent Double Transfer, both stamps with nice margins (left stamp close at top), cancelled blue pen strokes with red "New-York/10cts." cds & red "Paid" in arc alongside on 1845 folded cover to "Gov. Elect Hon Alpheus Felch/Michigan", Extremely Fine, a rare cover with two unsigned singles. Scott No. 9X1e Estimate $2,000 - 3,000. (Image1)

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485

1847, 5¢ red brown. Ample margins all around, tied by blue pen cancel and red straight line Philada. Railroad on a 1848 folded letter sheet to New York, second strike of red straight line Philada. Railroad at left, Very Fine, a rare & unusual item (no photo). Scott No. 1 Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.

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486

1847, 5¢ red brown. Horiz. pair (clear to large margins all around), tied by blue grid cancels on a 1850 folded letter sheet from Buffalo (matching cds at right) to Albany, New York, F.-V.F. Scott No. 1 Estimate $1,000. (Image1)

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487

1847, 5¢ red brown. Ample to large margins, tied by blue grid cancel on cover with matching "Greensburgh, Pa." cds to Mercersburgh, Penn., Very Fine. Scott No. 1 Estimate $750 - 1,000. (Image1)

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488

1847, 5¢ red brown. Small nick and tear at bottom, central red grid just tying stamp on cover to Montpelier, Vt., matching "Paid" straight line handstamp and "Woodstock, Vt., July 2., 5cts" integral rate cds, attractive Very Fine appearance; with 1999 P.F. certificate. Scott No. 1 Estimate $500 - 750. (Image1)

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489

1847, 5¢ red brown. Horiz. pair, slightly cut in, tied by red grid & matching "Boston/10cts" cds on 1850 folded letter to Philadelphia, Fine and attractive, not listed in the Alexander Census. Scott No. 1 Estimate $400 - 600. (Image1)

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490

1847, 5¢ red brown. Ample to large margins and rich color, unusual paper anomaly above "E" in "Cents", tied by red grid cancels on 1848 folded letter sheet to New Haven, Conn., matching "Boston, 5cts, Jan 24" cds, Very Fine. Scott No. 1 Estimate $300 - 400. (Image1)

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491

1847, 10¢ black. Two singles (one with attractive four margins, the other with huge margins including parts of the next stamp at right but in at left), tied by red grid cancels on a blue folded letter sheet with red "U.S. Express Mail Boston" cancels, addressed to Philadelphia, small repaired cover nick at top center, Very Fine, a lovely cover; with 1984 P.F. certificate. Scott No. 2 Estimate $3,000 - 4,000. (Image1)

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492

1847, 10¢ black. 3½ nice margins, tied by red grid cancel on a folded letter sheet from Batavia, New York, part of back missing, F.-V.F., clean and attractive. Scott No. 2 Estimate $1,500 - 2,000. (Image1)

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493

1847, 10¢ black. Ample margin to close at top left, intense shade and sharp early impression, tied by neat red grid cancel on folded letter sheet to Philadelphia, Pa., red "U.S. Express Mail, Boston, Mass., Dec 8" cds alongside, Very Fine. Scott No. 2 Estimate $1,000 - 1,500. (Image1)

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494

1847, 10¢ black. Just clear to large margins all around, tied by red grid cancel on a clean orange cover from New York to Oxford, Conn., slightly reduced at left, F.-V.F. Scott No. 2 Estimate $1,000 - 1,500. (Image1)

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495

1847, 10¢ black. Large margins to just into frameline at top right, sharp early impression, tied by manuscript and red "St. Louis, Mo., 10, Mar 11" integral rate cds on cover to South Boston, Mass., F.-V.F. Scott No. 2 Estimate $750 - 1,000. (Image1)

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496

1847, 10¢ black. Large margins, tied by red squared grid cancels on 1849 folded letter to Kalamazoo, Mich., matching "New York, Aug 17" cds; cover with water staining and central erosion not affecting stamp, Fine, with stamp in extremely fine condition. Scott No. 2 Estimate $600 - 800. (Image1)

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497

1852, 1¢ blue, type II, horizontal strip of three. Positions 12-14L2, huge margins to into at upper left, positions 12-13L2 showing the big plate crack variety running between pair, tied by manuscript cancel on cover to Warren, N.H., "Hillsboro, N.H., Jan 12" cds alongside, Very Fine and choice, a wonderful and rare on cover example of this prominent plate crack, especially so in a multiple; with 2004 P.F. certificate. Scott No. 7 Estimate $2,000 - 3,000. (Image1)

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498

7, 11

1852, 1¢ blue, type II + 3¢ dull red, horizontal strip of three. Tied by two strikes of "New York, Jul 15" cds's on 1857 cover to Quebec, Canada, receiving postmark on reverse, Very Fine. Scott No. 7+11 Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1)

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499

9, 11, U13

1852, 1¢ blue, type IV + 3¢ dull red. Tied by grid cancels on a 1853-55 6¢ green Nesbitt entire addressed to Bethlem, Conn. with clear Murphy's, Cal. cds, the 3¢ has a strong natural pre-printing paper fold and the 1¢ has a large sheet margin at left, F.-V.F., an unusual way to make the 10¢ transcontinental rate. Scott No. 9+11+U13 Estimate $400 - 600. (Image1)

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500

1851, 3¢ orange brown. Singles on two 1852 folded letters; one to R.I. with red "U.S. Express Mail, New York" cds, other tied by grid with "New Brunswick, N.J." cds, Very Fine. Scott No. 10 Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1)

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