U.S. Postal History continued...
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CatNo. |
Lot Description |
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| 501 |
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161 |
 (Outgoing Philadelphia) 1874 Philadelphia, Pa. To Moorbihan, France. Cover franked with 1873, 10¢ brown canceled by red grid handstamp, matching "Philadelphia, Pa., May 11" cds below, manuscript "via England" endorsement, "G.B./40c"
accountancy handstamp and red London transit cds on reverse, Calais cds "15" decimes due handstamp; light cover fold, Very Fine. Scott No. 161 Estimate $100 - 150. Sender probably tried to pay the 10¢ fully prepaid via England rate per ½ ounce. (Image1)
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SOLD for $135.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 502 |
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 (Outgoing Philadelphia) 1874-80 Philadelphia, Pa. To Italy. Four rate covers each with a different foreign mail cancel tying stamps; includes one single rate usage with 5¢ Banknote and three double rate usages - two franked with 10¢
Banknotes and one 3¢ entire uprated with 2¢ + 5¢ Banknotes, generally Very Fine. Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1)
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SOLD for $100.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 503 |
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163 |
 (Outgoing Philadelphia) 1875 Philadelphia, Pa. To Yokohama, Japan. Cover addressed to the U.S.S. Kearsarge, franked with 1872, 15¢ yellow orange, two singles tied by "Philadelphia Pa., Mar 1" cds and cork duplex paying the double 15¢
treaty rate; cover reduced at left, F.-V.F. Scott No. 163 Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1)
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SOLD for $200.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 504 |
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157, 161 |
 (Outgoing Philadelphia) 1875 Philadelphia, Pa. To Leipzig, Germany. Cover franked with 1872, 2¢ brown, pair + 10¢ brown paying the double 7¢ NGU closed mail rate, canceled by target handstamps and tied by "New York, Br. Transit" exchange
cds, "Philad'a, Station II, Jan 30" cds; 10¢ with natural s.e. at left, Very Fine. Scott No. 157+161 Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1)
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SOLD for $325.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 505 |
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159 |
 (Outgoing Philadelphia) 1875 Philadelphia, Pa. To Orebich, Austria. Folded letter sheet franked with 1872, 6¢ dull pink paying the direct NGU direct rate, tied by foreign mail cancel and red "Philad'a, Paid All, May 7" cds; few cover
scuffs, otherwise Very Fine. Scott No. 159 Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1)
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| 506 |
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179 |
 (Outgoing Philadelphia) 1875 Philadelphia, Pa. To Munich, Germany. Illustrated corner card cover franked with 1875, 5¢ blue tied by foreign mail cancel and red "Philad'a, Paid All, Jul 19" cds, Very Fine, foreign mail cancel recorded by
census as used between January 3rd and July 19th on 1876. Scott No. 179 Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1)
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SOLD for $140.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 507 |
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158, 159 |
 (Outgoing Philadelphia) 1875 Philadelphia, Pa. To Stuttgart, Germany. Corner card cover franked with 1873, 3¢ green, two singles + 6¢ brown rose tied by foreign mail cancels and red "Philad'a Paid All, Sep 16" cds, red crayon "2" for
double rate; minor cover toning at bottom, otherwise Very Fine, foreign mail cancel recorded by census as used only in September of 1875. Scott No. 158+159 Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1)
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| 508 |
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 (Outgoing Philadelphia) 1875-90 Philadelphia, Pa. To Germany. Group of seven covers; each with a different foreign mail cancel, various frankings, F.-V.F. Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1)
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SOLD for $110.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 509 |
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178, 179, 163 |
 (Outgoing Philadelphia) 1876-80 Philadelphia, Pa. To Italy. Four oversized corner card covers from correspondence; one franked with 1872, 15¢ yellow orange and others franked with two singles each of 1872, 3¢ green + 1875, 2¢ vermilion,
each with a different foreign mail cancel, F.-V.F. Scott No. 178+179, 163 Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1)
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CLOSED
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| 510 |
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161 |
 (Outgoing Philadelphia) 1878 Philadelphia, Pa. To Calcutta, India. Folded letter sheet franked with 1872, 10¢ brown tied by "Philadelphia, Pa., Mar 1" cds and cork duplex, endorsed "via Brindisi", reverse with Sea Post Office transit and
receiving cds's; stamp with small nick at top, otherwise Very Fine. Scott No. 161 Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1)
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SOLD for $120.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 511 |
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183, 184 |
 (Outgoing Philadelphia) 1880-82 Philadelphia, Pa. To Yokohama, Japan. Three covers addressed to the "U.S.S. Palos" for correspondence, each franked with 1879, 2¢ vermilion + 3¢ green and tied by a different Philadelphia foreign mail
cancel, San Francisco and Yokohama backstamps, one with "U.S. Postal Agency, Shanghai" double circle date stamp, Very Fine. Scott No. 183+184 Estimate $100 - 150.
(Image1)
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SOLD for $230.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 512 |
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 (Outgoing Philadelphia) 1880-95 Philadelphia, Pa. To Foreign Destinations. Four covers to scarce destinations; includes 1880 Finland, 1882 Mexico City, 1893 Switzerland and 1895 Buenos Ayres; few flaws, F.-V.F. Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1)
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SOLD for $260.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 513 |
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214 |
 (Outgoing Philadelphia) 1890 Philadelphia, Pa. To Hamburg, Germany. 2¢ green entire uprated with 1887, 3¢ vermilion tied by local and foreign branch duplex postmarks, Very Fine, ex Gibson. Scott No. 214 Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1)
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SOLD for $120.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 514 |
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161 |
 (Outgoing Philadelphia) 1875 Philadelphia, Pa. To Nice, France. Cover franked with 1873, 10¢ brown over paying the 9¢ French mail rate, tied by "Philadelphia, Pa., Aug 25" origin cds and cork duplex, red New York exchange and blue
Cherbourg cds's; cover slightly reduced at right, Very Fine. Scott No. 161 Estimate $100 - 150. Under terms of the French treaty of 1874, Philadelphia lost its status as an exchange office for French mails and all mails from Philadelphia were
exchanged by New York until G.P.U. in 1876. (Image1)
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| 515 |
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 (Advertising) American Advertising Agency. Boxed ad text on fresh cover to Wellsboro, Pa., franked with 1863, 2¢ black tied by circle of wedges handstamp, Very Fine. Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1)
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SOLD for $85.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 516 |
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156 |
 (Advertising) Dixie Advertising Agency. Illustrated design on yellow cover showing Female Allegory & Cotton Picking with Steamboat Robert E. Lee in Foreground, franked with 1¢ ultramarine tied by cork handstamp, Very Fine and rare. Scott
No. 156 Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1)
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SOLD for $105.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 517 |
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UX3 |
 (Advertising) Oak Hall Postal Card Billboard. Border ad on 1¢ Liberty postal card, canceled by 1875 Portland, Me. cds and cork duplex, Very Fine. Scott No. UX3 Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1)
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SOLD for $90.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 518 |
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 (Advertising) Advertising Firm Ad Covers. Balance of 53 ad covers with many illustrated, 1870-90's; various companies including bill posters with Bryan & Co. - Toledo, O. and J.F. O'Mealia - Jersey City, N.J. both with multicolored
Associated Bill Posters Association logo, Finley S. Brooke Enameled Advertising Signs cover franked with 2¢ Battleship Revenue, New York Advertising Sign Co. embossed allover design, Fred W. Nostrand's Advertising Bureau (2 similar allover), etc.;
some flaws, Very Fine overall. Estimate $750 - 1,000. (Image1)
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SOLD for $625.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 519 |
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(Advertising) Billboard Advertising Covers. Balance of 11 ad covers with allover billboards on reverse, 1860-1880's; various companies including 1870's Gundry's Business College - Cincinnati, O., Franklin House - Schaefferstown, Pa., etc.; some
flaws (no photo). Estimate $250 - 350.
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SOLD for $130.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 520 |
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 Advertising Cover Balance. Of 167 ad covers mostly illustrated, 1850-1900's; mix of various products, services, organizations, logos, companies, etc., includes various sections including patents with Municiple Scientific American Patent
Agency - N.Y.C. allover shaded ad franked with #24 pair tied by red carrier cds's, arm & hammer logo with California Socialist Labor Party - San Francisco, Cal. (2 different), bottling equipment with Bernardin Bottle Cap Co. - Evansville, Ind.,
windmills with Perkins Wind Mill Co. - Mishawaka, Ind., showcases with Steam Show Case Works - Philadelphia, Pa., museums, bath houses with Turkish Bath Co. - Washington D.C., water cure & sanitariums with Wesley Water Cure - Experiment Mill, Pa.,
fairs & expositions with Pan-American Expo multicolor globe ad cover, submarine divers with Thacher & Shirley Submarine Engineers and Contractors - Todelo, O., carpet stretchers, job teams, sentimental, wood engraving with Dranteng Co. Design and
Wood Engraving - Chicago, Ill., clubs with Grand National Curling Club - N.Y.C., phernology with Fowler & Wellls Co. - N.Y.C., phonography, travel, oriental, etc.; some flaws, Very Fine overall. Estimate $2,500 - 3,500. (Image1)
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SOLD for $2,000.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 521 |
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 (Advertising) Shaded Color Advertising Covers. Group of 7 ad covers with multicolored shading, 1890-1900's; includes Golding & Co. Press, Tools, Material - Boston, Mass., Himan's College - Worcester, Mass. with allover shading, Geo. E.
Sawyer Confectioner - Portland, Me., Very Fine overall. Estimate $300 - 400. (Image1)
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SOLD for $400.00
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| 522 |
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11 |
 (Agricultural) Addison & Howard, Commission Merchants and Dealers in Agricultural Implements. Illustrated design in blue on cover showing Scott's Little Giant Corn & Cobb Mill and Horse, franked with 1851, 3¢ dull red tied by Alexandria,
Va. cds, Very Fine and choice. Scott No. 11 Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1)
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SOLD for $90.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 523 |
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 (Agricultural) Chas. H. Dodd & Son. 8 different illustrated covers showing a variety of Agricultural Implements, 1880's; all with contemporary 2¢ or 3¢ frankings and Portland, Oregon postmarks (Marks correspondence), many with original
enclosure; few flaws, Very Fine overall. Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1)
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SOLD for $180.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 524 |
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(Agricultural) G.L. Farrell, Logan Utah, Labels for Cattle, Sheep and Hogs. Illustrated ad design on 2¢ entire showing Livestock Labels, canceled by West Lebanon, N.H. cds and cork duplex, Very Fine (no photo). Estimate $75 - 100.
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SOLD for $40.00
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| 525 |
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 (Agricultural) H.L. Bennett. Blue illustrated design on 1¢ entire showing Man Using Bennett's Improved Stump Puller, canceled by Westerville, O. cds and cork duplex, with 5 original illustrated circulars, Very Fine. Estimate $75 -
100. (Image1)
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SOLD for $75.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 526 |
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94 |
 (Agricultural) J.H. Shireman, Manufacturers of Reapers and Mowers. Illustrated design on yellow cover showing Horse Drawn Rake, franked with 1868, 3¢ rose, F. grill tied by Columbia, Pa. cds and cork duplex, original enclosure; cover
slightly reduced at left, Very Fine. Scott No. 94 Estimate $75 - 100. (Image1)
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| 527 |
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 (Agricultural) Kendall & Whitney Agricultural Warehouse and Seed Store. 10 different illustrated covers showing a variety of Agricultural Implements, 1880-90's; all with contemporary 2¢ frankings and Portland, Me. postmarks; few flaws,
Very Fine overall. Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1)
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| 528 |
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 (Agricultural) Orchard Spraying Outfits. 1895 illustrated advertising cover featuring horsedrawn wagon and farmer spraying his fruit trees, minor flaws, attractive Very Fine appearance. Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1)
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SOLD for $65.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 529 |
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210 |
 (Agricultural) The Ross System of Cultivation. Illustrated ad design on cover showing Cultivated Field & Farming Implements Scene, franked with 1883, 2¢ red brown tied by Millerstead, Wi cds and cork duplex, with additional ad text on
reverse, Very Fine. Scott No. 210 Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1)
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SOLD for $80.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 530 |
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 (Agricultural) Victor Improved One-Horse Drill. Illustrated ad design on cover showing Victor One Horse Grain Drill, franked with 1¢ gray blue, pair tied by Indianapolis, Ind. cds and cork duplexes; small piece of backflap missing, Very
Fine. Estimate $75 - 100. (Image1)
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| 531 |
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210, 206 |
 (Agricultural) Wilson Bros., Easton, Pa. Similar ad design on two covers showing Grinding Mill & Man with Fowl Scene; first franked with 2¢ red brown on yellow cover with enclosure, other franked with 1¢ gray blue on white cover, both
with similar allover ad design on reverse showing Hand Bone Mill, Very Fine. Scott No. 210, 206 Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1)
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| 532 |
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 (Agricultural) Plow & Mower Advertising Covers. Balance of 49 illustrated ad covers, 1860-1890's; an array of plows with Bucher & Gibbs Plow Co.- Canton, O. (3 different), mowers with 1860's Dodge, Stevenson & Co.Ohio Mower - Auburn,
N.Y. and The Union Mower - Philadelphia, Pa., harvesters with Saint Paul Harvester Works - St. Paul, Minn., etc.; some flaws, Very Fine overall. Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.
(Image1)
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SOLD for $600.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 533 |
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114 |
 (Animal - Bee) the Bee-Keepers' Journal and National Agriculturist. Illustrated design on cover showing Queen Bee, franked with 1869, 3¢ ultramarine tied by New York cds and cork duplex; cover reduced at right and open at bottom, Very
Fine. Scott No. 114 Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1)
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SOLD for $90.00
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| 534 |
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210 |
 (Animal - Bee) Brown Besly. Illustrated design on cover showing Bees & Letter File, franked with 1883, 2¢ red brown tied by 1885 Chicago, Ill. duplex postmark, reverse with illustrated "Brown's Secretary Letter File" Cabinet; small cover
tear at right, Very Fine. Scott No. 210 Estimate $75 - 100. (Image1)
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SOLD for $65.00
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| 535 |
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 (Animal - Bee) the W.T. Falconer Manf'g Co., Apiarian Supplies, Jamestown N.Y. Illustrated design showing Factory View; on three 1897-99 covers in violet, green & blue, each franked with 2¢ carmine tied by Falconer, N.Y. cds, Very Fine,
a lovely matching set. Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1)
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SOLD for $105.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 536 |
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210 |
 (Animal - Dog) the Cummings Cocker Spaniel Kennel. Illustrated design showing Running Spaniels in Hunting Scene, on cover franked with 1883, 2¢ red brown tied by target handstamp, matching 1886 South Acworth, N.H. cds alongside, reverse
with allover ad text, Very Fine. Scott No. 210 Estimate $75 - 100. (Image1)
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SOLD for $140.00
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| 537 |
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 (Animal - Elephant) Come Back After 10 Days. Illustrated corner card showing Elephant Head, on cover franked with 2¢ green tied 1889 Watertown, Wis. cds and cork duplex, Very Fine. Estimate $75 - 100. (Image1)
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SOLD for $50.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 538 |
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220a |
 (Animal - Fish) E.R. Edson, Wholesale Fresh and Frozen Fish. Illustrated corner card on cover to Akron, franked with 1890, 2¢ carmine, cap on left "2" (s.e. at top) tied by 1894 Cleveland, O. duplex postmark, Very Fine. Scott No. 220a
Estimate $75 - 100. (Image1)
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| 539 |
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 (Animal - Fish) Haase Fish, St. Louis. Illustrated design showing Mackerel, on 1887, 1¢ blue entire canceled by 1894 St. Louis, Mo. machine postmark, Very Fine. Estimate $75 - 100. (Image1)
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SOLD for $50.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 540 |
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 (Animal - Fish) Pharo & Co., Wholesale Fish Dealers. Black and blue illustrated corner card on 1872 cover, franked with 3¢ Banknote tied by Philadelphia, Pa. cds and cork duplex, with original receipt enclosure with matching
illustration, Very Fine and choice. Estimate $75 - 100. (Image1)
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| 541 |
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 (Animal - Food) International Stock Food Co. Two different multicolored illustrated designs on covers; one showing "3 Feeds for One Cent" Bucket and franked with Minneapolis, Minn. 1903, 1¢ blue green precancel, other showing "3 Feeds
for One Cent" Box and franked with 2¢ carmine tied by 1897 Minneapolis, Minn. machine postmark; later with enclosures and tiny edge tears, otherwise Very Fine. Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1)
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SOLD for $200.00
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| 542 |
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 (Animal - Horse) Burlington Blanket Co. Multicolored illustrated ad cover showing Horse Wearing Blanket, on cover franked with 2¢ carmine (s.e. at top) tied by 1910 Leavenworth, Kan. machine postmark, reverse with additional illustrated
ad showing Man Blowing Cigar Smoke Through Horse Collar Pad; cover slightly reduced at right, otherwise Very Fine. Estimate $75 - 100. (Image1)
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SOLD for $60.00
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| 543 |
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 (Animal - Horse) Powell Brothers. Green enveloped circular sheet showing Clydesdale Horse, inside with several illustrated hose designs, franked with target canceled 1¢ Banknote (slightly overlapping cover), matching 1881 Springboro, Pa.
cds alongside, Very Fine. Estimate $75 - 100. (Image1)
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SOLD for $55.00
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| 544 |
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65 |
 (Animal - Sheep) F.L. Upham. Illustrated corner card design showing Sheep vignette, on cover franked with 1868, 3¢ rose F. grill, pair (s.e. at right) tied by Springfield, Vt. cds and grid duplex; cover with small tear and reduction at
right, otherwise Very Fine. Scott No. 65 Estimate $50 - 75. (Image1)
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SOLD for $35.00
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| 545 |
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65 |
 (Animal) Barnum's Zoological American Hall Museum. Illustrated design showing Building View, on cover franked with 1861, 3¢ rose tied by New York cds and geometric duplex; cover slightly reduced at left, Very Fine. Scott No. 65 Estimate
$75 - 100. (Image1)
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SOLD for $45.00
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| 546 |
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 (Animal) International Food Co. Multicolored illustrated ad showing Horse, Cow & Pig, on cover franked with Minneapolis, Minn. 1¢ green precancel (inverted), reverse with allover ad and building scene, Very Fine. Estimate $75 - 100. (Image1)
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SOLD for $170.00
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| 547 |
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 (Animal) Bird Advertising Covers. Balance of 63 ad covers mostly illustrated, 1870-90's; various birds and companies including a selection of hens & roosters including Robert James Choice Fancy Poultry - Denver, Colo., American Black
Leghorn Club - Tonawonda, N.Y. multicolored, parrot with American Biscuit & Manuf'g Co. (2 different), owl with Myers & Martin Hardware - Lynchburg, Va., crane with Early Bird Phosphate Co. - Buffalo, N.Y., sparrow with J. Warren Jacobs Ornithologist
and Oologist - Waynesburg, Pa. (2 similar), pigeons, turkeys, feathers, etc.; some flaws, Very Fine overall. Estimate $1,000 - 1,500. (Image1)
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SOLD for $800.00
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| 548 |
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(Animal) Dog Advertising Covers. Balance of 21 ad covers mostly illustrated, 1880-90's; various breeds and companies including terriers with registered J.P. Buroker Breeder - Sweetser, Ind. cover franked with #210 x6, Worth Kennels Thoroughbred
Dachshunds - Hudson, N.Y., Bull Dog Tobacco Works - Covington, Ky., etc.; some flaws, Very Fine overall (no photo). Estimate $400 - 600.
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SOLD for $400.00
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| 549 |
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 (Animal) Insect Control Advertising Covers. Balance of 14 illustrated ad covers, 1880-90's; various companies & products including Hooker's Exterminator - Willimantac, Conn., 1895 registered D.J. Lambert's Death to Lice - Apponaug, R.I.,
Manahan Parchment & Moth Paper Works - N.Y.C. (2 different), etc.; some flaws, Very Fine overall. Estimate $250 - 350. (Image1)
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SOLD for $170.00
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| 550 |
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 Association & Society Advertising Covers. Balance of 34 ad covers mostly illustrated, 1860-1890's; various organizations including The New York Genealogical and Biographical Society, The Entomological Society of Washington - Washington
D.C., historical societies, humane societies with Illinois Anti-Vivisection Society, etc.; some flaws, Very Fine overall. Estimate $400 - 600. (Image1)
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SOLD for $300.00
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| 551 |
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 Bank Advertising Covers. Balance of 14 ad covers mostly illustrated, 1850-1890's; various banks including Fidelity Building & Savings Union - Indianapolis, Ind., Wayne Building, Loan and Accumulating Fund Association - Palmyra, N.Y.,
etc.; some flaws, Very Fine overall. Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1)
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| 552 |
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 Bell Advertising Covers. Balance of 16 ad covers mostly illustrated, 1870-1890's; an array of companies including W.T. Garrett's Brass and Bell Foundry - San Francisco, Jones & Co. Troy Bell Foundry - Troy, N.Y. (2 different), W.H.
Chapman & Co. - Middletown, Conn. (2 different showing Sleigh Bells), etc.; some flaws, Very Fine overall. Estimate $250 - 350. (Image1)
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SOLD for $300.00
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| 553 |
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 (Beverage - Beer) American Brewing Co. Multicolored ad design on cover showing Trademark Logo, franked with 2¢ carmine tied by 1897 Boston, Mass. machine postmark, Very Fine. Estimate $75 - 100. (Image1)
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SOLD for $125.00
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| 554 |
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 (Beverage - Beer) Bartholomay Brew Co. Multicolored corner card with Winged Wheel logo, on cover to Germany franked with 1¢ green + 2¢ red, two singles tied by 1898 Rochester, N.Y. Car Coll. Service duplex postmarks; some perf tip
toning, otherwise Very Fine. Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1)
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SOLD for $120.00
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| 555 |
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114 |
 (Beverage - Beer) E.K. Warren & Brother, Brewers and Maltsters. Illustrated ad corner card on cover showing Beer Barrels, franked with 1869, 3¢ ultramarine tied by Rochester, N.Y. cds and cork duplex, Very Fine. Scott No. 114 Estimate
$100 - 150. (Image1)
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SOLD for $220.00
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| 556 |
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 (Beverage - Beer) Rochester Brewery. Corner card design on cover showing Hand Holding Glass of Beer, franked with 1890, 2¢ carmine tied by 1891 Rochester, N.Y. duplex postmark, Very Fine. Estimate $75 - 100. (Image1)
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SOLD for $115.00
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| 557 |
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 (Beverage - Soft Drink) Ross's Royal Ginger Ale. Multicolored ad design showing Ginger Ale Logo, franked with 1¢ Banknote tied Bureau New Orleans, La. circular postmark and grid duplex, portion of address panel erased, otherwise Very
Fine. Estimate $75 - 100. (Image1)
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SOLD for $95.00
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| 558 |
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26 |
 (Beverage - Tea) Gilman & Co. Teas. Brownish gray allover shaded ad design on cover showing Chinese Ox & Cart Scene, franked with 1857, 3¢ dull red tied by neat 1860 New York cds, Very Fine. Scott No. 26 Estimate $75 - 100. (Image1)
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SOLD for $130.00
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| 559 |
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65 |
 (Beverage - Tea) H. Geiger & Co. Wholesale Grocers, Tea and Spice Dealers. Corner card on cover franked with 1861, 3¢ rose tied by Philadelphia, Pa. cds and grid duplex, Very Fine. Scott No. 65 Estimate $40 - 60. (Image1)
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SOLD for $40.00
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| 560 |
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210 |
 (Beverage - Tea) Thos. C. Jenkins. Illustrated ad design on cover showing Chinese Man with Endorsement Letter & Ad Box, franked with 1883, 2¢ red brown tied by 1885 Pittsburgh, Pa. duplex postmark; some cover edge wear and light toning,
F.-V.F. and rare. Scott No. 210 Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1)
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SOLD for $80.00
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| 561 |
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 (Beverage - Water) Jones & Truitt, General Agents For Veronica Medicinal Spring Water. Blue illustrated design on cover showing Mission Santa Barbara View, franked with 1¢ green tied by 1899 Washington D.C. machine postmark, Very Fine.
Estimate $75 - 100. (Image1)
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SOLD for $50.00
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| 562 |
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 (Beverage) Wittemann Bros. Co. Illustrated ad design on yellow cover showing Automatic Spray Pump for Carbonating Beverages, franked with 2¢ Columbian tied by 1894 Chicago, Ill. machine postmark, reverse with ad text and illustrated
Beverage Bottling Machines, fresh and Very Fine. Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1)
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SOLD for $90.00
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 (Beverage) Beer Advertising Covers. Balance of 30 ad covers mostly illustrated, 1890's with many multicolored; an array of breweries and equipment including F.W. Cook Brewing Co. Evansville, Ind., P. Schoenhofen Brewing Co. - Chicago,
Ill., Perfecto Export Beer - Chicago, Ill., Val Blatz Brew Co.'s - Albuquerque, N. Mexico, Oriental Brewery - Philadelphia, Pa., brewer supplies including Bishop & Babcock Co. Cleveland Beer Pumps, etc.; some flaws, Very Fine overall. Estimate $750
- 1,000. (Image1)
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SOLD for $1,150.00
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| 564 |
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 (Beverage) Liquor Advertising Covers. Balance of 33 illustrated ad covers, 1850-90's; various products & companies including F.W. Wagner & Co. Old Crow Kentucky Whisky - Charleston, S.C. (2 similar with one in colors), "Harry Bassett"
Old Rye Whiskey showing Horse and Jockey, L.A. Rhomberg & Son Manila Rye - Dubuque, Ia. multicolor on reverse with Spanish American patriotic flag border on front, etc.; some flaws, Very Fine overall. Estimate $600 - 800. (Image1)
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SOLD for $900.00
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| 565 |
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 (Beverage) Water Advertising Covers. Balance of 19 illustrated ad covers, 1880-90's; various companies including Ypsilanti Mineral Spring Water - Ypsilanti, Mich., Tate Spring Mineral Water - Tate Spring, Tenn., Vichy France - N.Y.C.,
Bedford Alum & Iron Springs - Lynchburg, Va., etc.; some flaws, Very Fine overall. Estimate $400 - 600. (Image1)
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SOLD for $280.00
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| 566 |
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 (Bicycle) the Bicycler Coupler Mf'g Co. Blue illustrated design showing Lady & Gentlemen on Coupled Bicycles on locally address cover, franked with 1¢ blue tied by 1895 Galion, Ohio duplex postmark. Estimate $75 - 100. (Image1)
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SOLD for $55.00
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| 567 |
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 (Bicycle) Ernest Bruner Manufacturing Co., Manufacturers of Grooved Steel Ice Tires For Bicycles, Mitchell, South Dakota. Blue illustrated design showing Ice Tire Bicyclist Riding on Ice with Ice Skaters in Background, on cover franked
with lightly canceled 1¢ blue, Very Fine, a rare advertising design. Estimate $75 - 100. (Image1)
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SOLD for $130.00
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| 568 |
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 (Bicycle) Lovell Diamond Cycles. 4 covers with different illustrated designs; 1891 use showing Cycle, 1894 with Man & Women Cycling Scene, 1896 showing Diamond & Globe, 1898 showing Cycle Plaque, each with Boston, Mass. machine postmarks
and allover ad text on reverse; later cover slightly reduced at right, Very Fine. Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1)
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SOLD for $125.00
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| 569 |
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 (Bicycle) Willis Arms & Cycle Co. Violet and embossed bronze illustrated design on cover showing Bicycle and Rotary Gear Logo, franked with 2¢ carmine tied by 1898 Kansas City, Mo. machine postmark, original enclosure with matching
illustrated letterhead; cover slightly reduced at right, Very Fine and choice, a beautiful design. Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1)
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SOLD for $110.00
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| 570 |
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 (Bicycle) Bicycle Accessories Advertising Covers. Balance of 38 ad covers mostly illustrated, 1880-90's; various companies including Beerfield O.K. Bicycle Pump, Duplex Saddle Co., Chicago, Ill., Dewey's Mascot Bicycle Cannon, lamps,
wheels, etc.; some flaws, Very Fine overall. Estimate $750 - 1,000. (Image1)
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SOLD for $550.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 571 |
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114 |
 (Cameo) A. & J. Reinoehl, Varnishes, Oils & Turpentine. Blue illustrated corner card showing Oil Tins & Varnish Barrel, on cover franked with 1869, 3¢ ultramarine tied by cork handstamp, matching Lancaster, Pa. cds alongside, Very Fine.
Scott No. 114 Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1)
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SOLD for $115.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 572 |
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11A |
 (Cameo) Alfred Jenks & Son, Bridesburg Machine Manufactory For Cotton & Woollen Machinery. Blue illustrated corner card with Calvert imprint showing Mechanical Loom, on cover franked with 1851, 3¢ dull red tied by "Bridesburg, Pa., Sep
30" cds; small cover corner nick at bottom left, fresh and Very Fine. Scott No. 11A Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1)
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SOLD for $180.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 573 |
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 (Cameo) B.P. Paige & Co., Manfs. of Patent Thrashing Machines. Red illustrated embossed cameo corner card with "W. Murphy, N.Y." imprint showing Horse Driven Trashing Machine, on cover to Warren, N.H. with "Montreal, L.C., Sp 15, 1853"
cds, red "Canada" arched exchange handstamp and "10" rate handstamp, with original enclosure, Extremely Fine, a lovely design from this important die sinker engraver and envelope manufacturer. Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1)
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SOLD for $475.00
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| 574 |
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 (Cameo) Beates, Miller & Lambert, Wholesale Druggist. Blue figural Mortar & Pestle cameo corner card on 2¢ green entire canceled by 1894 Philadelphia, Pa. machine postmark, original receipt enclosure with matching design in red; cover
slightly reduced at right, Very Fine. Estimate $75 - 100. (Image1)
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SOLD for $60.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 575 |
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11A |
 (Cameo) Carhart's Patent Melodeons. Blue illustrated cameo corner card showing Melodeon, franked with 1851, 3¢ dull red tied by large "Paid" in grid handstamp, red Boston cds alongside, Very Fine. Scott No. 11A Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1)
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SOLD for $135.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 576 |
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26 |
 (Cameo) Charter Oak Life Insurance Company. Blue illustrated corner card with Eaves imprint showing Oak Tree, on cover franked with 1857, 3¢ dull red tied by "Hartford, Ct., Dec 12, 1858" cds; missing most of backflap, otherwise Very
Fine. Scott No. 26 Estimate $75 - 100. (Image1)
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SOLD for $160.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 577 |
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11 |
 (Cameo) Cook, Sargent & Downey, Bankers and Real Estate Brokers. Blue cameo corner card on cover franked with 1851, 3¢ dull red tied by "Iowa City, Iowa, Nov 12" cds, with original 1856 letterhead enclosure, Very Fine. Scott No. 11
Estimate $75 - 100. (Image1)
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SOLD for $120.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 578 |
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65 |
 (Cameo) Crocker, Burbank & Co., Manufacturers of Book, Card, Envelope and Different Kinds of Colored Paper. Blue embossed cameo corner card on cover to Illinois, franked with 1861, 3¢ rose tied by Fitchburg, Mass. cds, fresh and Very
Fine. Scott No. 65 Estimate $75 - 100. (Image1)
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SOLD for $75.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 579 |
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158 |
 (Cameo) Daniel Rahily, Wholesale Grocer & Liquor Dealer. Green corner card on cover franked with 1873, 3¢ green tied by sharp bold Petersburg, Va. cds and star in circle duplex, with original 1874 enclosures; cover slightly reduced at
right, Extremely Fine. Scott No. 158 Estimate $75 - 100. (Image1)
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SOLD for $80.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 580 |
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10 |
 (Cameo) Dilworth & Branson & Co., Hardware. Blue figural Lock corner card on fresh cover, franked with 1851, 3¢ orange brown tied by Philadelphia, Pa. cds, with original 1856 enclosure, Very Fine. Scott No. 10 Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1)
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SOLD for $105.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 581 |
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26 |
 (Cameo) Edmands & Co., Manufacturers of Stone Ware. Green figural Jug corner card on fresh cover to Meredith, N.H., franked with 1857, 3¢ dull red tied by grid handstamp, red "Charlestown, Ms., Aug 10, 1858" cds alongside, Very Fine and
choice, a very rare cameo design with only 2 examples known. Scott No. 26 Estimate $300 - 400. (Image1)
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SOLD for $800.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 582 |
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26 |
 (Cameo) Farmers Union Insurance Co. Blue illustrated embossed corner card showing Spread Eagle, on fresh cover franked with 1857, 3¢ dull red (s.e. at top) tied by neat "Athens, Pa., Apr 14" cds, Extremely Fine, very rare with only two
known examples recorded. Scott No. 26 Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1)
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SOLD for $135.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 583 |
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63 |
 (Cameo) Freight Station Penns. Rail Road, S.B. Kingston Jr. Agt. Blue embossed cameo corner card on locally addressed cover, franked with 1861, 1¢ blue tied by "U.S.P.O. Despatch, Phila." octagon date stamp, Very Fine. Scott No. 63
Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1)
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SOLD for $375.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 584 |
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65 |
 (Cameo) Geo. A. Moore & Son, Hamburgh - Cheese. Figural Cheese Wheel corner card with "W. Eaves, N.Y." imprint, on cover franked with 1861, 3¢ rose tied by "Buffalo, N.Y., Apr 14" cds and cork duplex, Very Fine. Scott No. 65 Estimate
$100 - 150. (Image1)
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SOLD for $65.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 585 |
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11 |
 (Cameo) Geo. O. Stevens & Co., Manufacturers & Dealers in Doors, Sash & Blinds. Blue illustrated corner card with "A & G McClement" imprint showing Door & Window, on fresh cover franked with 1851, 3¢ dull red tied by blue "Baltimore,
Md., Nov 26" cds, Very Fine. Scott No. 11 Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1)
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SOLD for $115.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 586 |
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11A |
 (Cameo) George E. Graves & Co., Manufacturers & Wholesale Dealers in Boots, Shoes, Leather & C. Green figural Leaf corner card on cover to Cuttingsville, franked with 1851, 3¢ dull red tied by "Rutland, Vt., Jun 4, 1857" cds; small cover
tear at top and partial backflap, otherwise Very Fine. Scott No. 11A Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1)
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SOLD for $75.00
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| 587 |
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11 |
 (Cameo) Gooch & Campbell, Lard Oil Manufacturers. Blue cameo corner card on cover franked with 1851, 3¢ dull red tied by blue Cincinnati, O. cds, Very Fine. Scott No. 11 Estimate $75 - 100. (Image1)
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SOLD for $65.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 588 |
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 (Cameo) Heald, Bucknor & Co., Tobacco Commission Merchants. Brown shield cameo on blackflap of cover to Ralston, Mass., red "New York, 10cts, Dec 24" cds and straight line "Philada. Railroad" handstamp, Very Fine. Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1)
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SOLD for $100.00
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| 589 |
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11 |
 (Cameo) Holloway's Pills & Ointment. Brown embossed cameo corner card on fresh cover to Bangor, Me., franked with 1851, 3¢ dull red tied by "New - York, Sep 14" cds, with original 1857 enclosure, Very Fine and choice, from a English
company with office in N.Y. Scott No. 11 Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1)
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SOLD for $120.00
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| 590 |
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 (Cameo) Ira Richards & Co., Manufacturers of Gold Jewelry & C. Blue embossed corner card with "J. O'Flyn, 100 Nassau St., N.Y." imprint, on cover franked with 1861, 3¢ rose tied by "New York, Dec 28" cds and target duplex, 1861 docketing
at left; cover missing backflap, otherwise Very Fine, a rare and uniquely shaped cameo, only 2 examples recorded. Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1)
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SOLD for $80.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 591 |
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147 |
 (Cameo) J.G. Maxwell, Importer & Manufacturer of Ladies Dress Trimmings. Blue illustrated corner card cover showing Building Scene, franked with 1870, 3¢ green (s.e. at left) tied by "Philad'a, Pa., May 25" cds and cork duplex, Very
Fine. Scott No. 147 Estimate $75 - 100. (Image1)
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SOLD for $105.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 592 |
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26 |
 (Cameo) James B. Childs, Wholesale and Retail Dealer in Ready Made Clothing. Large blue cameo corner card on fresh cover to Philadelphia, Pa., franked with 1857, 3¢ dull red tied by grid and matching "Wooster, Ohio, Jun 28 cds, 1861"
docketing, Extremely Fine, a lovely scalloped cameo. Scott No. 26 Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1)
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SOLD for $105.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 593 |
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11 |
 (Cameo) Jarvis Johnson, Dealer in Lumber, Hardware, Ship Planks. Blue illustrated ornate corner card with T.B. Calvert imprint showing Full Rigged Ship and "Shippers to California Supplied" below, on fresh cover to Jefferson, O., franked
with 1851, 3¢ dull red, type II tied by "New - York, Nov 5"; small cover tear at top, otherwise Very Fine, a wonderful cameo and cover. Scott No. 11 Estimate $300 - 400.
(Image1)
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SOLD for $200.00
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| 594 |
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65 |
 (Cameo) Jesse Lee, Importer and Dealer in Saddlery Hardware & Coach Harness. Blue illustrated corner card showing Stirrup, on fresh cover franked with 1865, 3¢ rose tied by 1862 Philadelphia, Pa. cds; cover slightly reduced at right,
Very Fine. Scott No. 65 Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1)
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SOLD for $90.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 595 |
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 (Cameo) John Heins, Cabinet Maker & Undertaker. Blue illustrated cameo corner card on cover to New York City, franked with 1857, 3¢ dull red tied by "Charleston. S.C., Jan 12, 1858" cds; partial backflap, Very Fine. Estimate $75 -
100. (Image1)
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SOLD for $300.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 596 |
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65 |
 (Cameo) John S. Thackray, Measurer of Stone Mason Work. Blue illustrated cameo corner card showing Measuring Tape, on cover to Empire City, Colorado Ter., franked with 1861, 3¢ rose tied by "Phila, Pa., Dec 1" cds and target duplex, Very
Fine. Scott No. 65 Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1)
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SOLD for $280.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 597 |
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11 |
 (Cameo) John Sullivan & Sons, Commission Merchants. Blue illustrated embossed corner card with Calvert imprint showing Locomotive, franked with 1851, 3¢ dull red tied by blue Baltimore, Md. cds; light cover toning, otherwise Very Fine.
Scott No. 11 Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1)
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SOLD for $190.00
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| 598 |
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11 |
 (Cameo) Keene, Sterling & Co., Wholesale Dealer in Boots & Shoes. Blue illustrated cameo corner card showing Boot & Shoe Silhouettes, franked with 1851, 3¢ dull red tied by Philadelphia, Pa., Very Fine. Scott No. 11 Estimate $150 -
200. (Image1)
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SOLD for $130.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 599 |
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11A |
 (Cameo) the Lancaster County Normal Institute. Blue illustrated corner card showing Building Scene, franked with 1851, 3¢ brownish carmine tied by "Lancaster, Pa., May 2" cds, Very Fine. Scott No. 11A Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1)
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SOLD for $240.00
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| 600 |
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 (Cameo) Lippincott & Co., Manufacturers of Axes. Red illustrated corner card with "A & G McClement" imprint showing Axe Head, on cover franked with 1861, 3¢ rose tied by fancy geometric handstamp; slight cover edge toning, otherwise Very
Fine. Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1)
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SOLD for $135.00
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