Ron Leith Auctions Sale

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INDIANA continued...

LotNo.

Symbol

Lot Description

881

1910 SPENCER HOUSE, INDIANAPOLIS-INDIANA, illustrated adv showing the hotel building, on cover dated NOV8'1910 and adressed to PAINERSVILLE-OHIO, small cover reduction RHS, F-VF est (Image)

$40+ US

SOLD for $35.00
Closing..Mar-16, 06:00 PM

IOWA

LotNo.

Symbol

Lot Description

882

1920 IOWA CHAMPIONSHIP RODEO, SIDNEY-IOWA, real photo card No.22 published by O'Neill, dated AUG17'1920 and shows Kid Fletcher riding bull "TARZAN", posted 27 years later at BOISEY-IOWA on MAY29'1947, a rare card and VF est (Image)

$50+ US

SOLD for $30.00
Closing..Mar-16, 06:00 PM

883

c-1905 MAIN STREET ELMA-IOWA, real photo card published by Jacoby (Sioux-Rapids-Iowa) showing the bank building, 4 clean file holes, scarce and VG-F est (Image)

$40+ US

SOLD for $35.00
Closing..Mar-16, 06:00 PM

884

1908 POWER PLANT FIRE, WAVERLY-IOWA, real photo card dated SEP22'1908 published by Mueller, shows the fire with 2 volunteer firemen hosing the building interior, a rare card, mint and VF est (Image)

$75+ US

SOLD for $65.00
Closing..Mar-16, 06:00 PM

885

1914 MAIN STREET, GEORGE-IOWA, real photo card autos and 2 buggy's + many readable signs, posted at George on AUG5'1914, rare and VF est (Image)

$75+ US

SOLD for $85.00
Closing..Mar-16, 06:00 PM

886

c-1910 BROADWAY STREET, EMMETSBURG-IOWA, real photo card showing a few buggy's and pedestrians, a rare card, mint and VF est (Image)

$75+ US

SOLD for $65.00
Closing..Mar-16, 06:00 PM

887

41 IOWA POSTCARDS 1902-1950's (a few later), town and building views, note 11 cards are pre-1912 and 4 of these have early undivided backs, a few real photo cards, 4 are chromes, most are sleeved and priced to over $380, F-VF est (Image)

$75+ US

AVAILABLE
Closing..Mar-16, 06:00 PM

888

29 IOWA TOWN CANCELS 1869-1933 (2 later), all nice cds and duplex cancels on covers & cards, note 18 are pre-1907, includes better closed post offices DEWITT, NIRA, OTRANTO-STATION, UNION ++, retails over $220, mostly F-VF est (Image)

$50+ US

AVAILABLE
Closing..Mar-16, 06:00 PM

KANSAS

LotNo.

Symbol

Lot Description

889

c-1910 GREETINGS from LIBERAL-KANSAS, real photo card showing 8 views of the town, mint and VF est (Image)

$75+ US

SOLD for $90.00
Closing..Mar-16, 06:00 PM

890

c-1910 THE NEW GREER HOTEL, LIBERAL-KANSAS, real photo card showing the hotel build beside the railroad tracks, mint and VF est (Image)

$60+ US

SOLD for $60.00
Closing..Mar-16, 06:00 PM

891

1812 FAMOUS BOYS BAND, BURLINGAME-KANSAS, real photo card showing the 29 member brass band with the band leader, posted at BURLINGAME on JUL24'1912, F-VF est (Image)

$75+ US

SOLD for $70.00
Closing..Mar-16, 06:00 PM

892

30 KANSAS TOWN CANCELS 1880-1929 (2 later), mostly nice cds and duplex cancels on covers and cards, note better closed post offices BELLAIRE and CALVERT, and ice coupon book from PARSONS, 1884 octagonal NORTON h/s, SCOTT-CITY-SHALLOW-WATER-STATION h/s ++, retails over $170, mostly F-VF est (Image)

$50+ US

AVAILABLE
Closing..Mar-16, 06:00 PM

KENTUCKY

LotNo.

Symbol

Lot Description

893

c-1853 HANSONSVILLE-KENTUCKY (Bracken County 1853-1855, RF-7), m/s cancel on Nesbitt #U9 envelope dated JUN19'185(3) prior to receiving a town cancel, addressed to SNOW-CREEK-KY, some travel wear, a rare short lived town origination with routing to another tiny Kentucky town, F-VF est (Image)

$150+ US

SOLD for $110.00
Closing..Mar-16, 06:00 PM

894

28 KENTUCKY TOWN CANCELS 1847-1958, mostly cds and duplex cancels noting 9 are pre-1884, includes LOUISVILLE 1847 SFL, NEWPORT 1858 FL, NASHVILLE 1863, LEXINGTON 1868 with cork cancels, hotel illustrated adv, 3 registered rates, better closed post offices GETHSEMANE 1884, BLEVINS, TATHAM-SPRINGS, ED, PALACE ++, retails over $400, mostly F-VF est (Image)

$75+ US

AVAILABLE
Closing..Mar-16, 06:00 PM

LOUISIANA

LotNo.

Symbol

Lot Description

895

34 LOUISIANA TOWN CANCELS 1865-1961, mostly cds and duplex cancels on covers and cards, includes early ST-FRANCISVILLE 1865, THIBODAUX-RFD-1 1901, better closed post offices COON, MANISTEE, BROWNVIEW, BURNSIDE, L'ARGENT, BERMUDA, ALLEMAND'S, BEL, EDGERLY, GALLION, HUTTON, KOLIN, LIVERPOOL, OAKLAND, BODOC, HDQRS-8th-NAVAL DIST-NEW-ORLEANS, FRISCO ++, also nice first day cancels for rural station post offices CHURCH-POINT, FRENCH-SETTLEMENT, HAUGHTON, MORGAN-CITY, BELLROSE, DUPONT ++, nice lot retailing over $440, mostly F-VF est (Image)

$75+ US

AVAILABLE
Closing..Mar-16, 06:00 PM

MAINE

LotNo.

Symbol

Lot Description

896

c-1910 HIGH STREET, BELFAST-ME, real photo card showing 8 foot banks of snow, a few brave pedestrians and lots of readable signs, posted at BELFAST 40 years later on FEB28'1950, VF est (Image)

$60+ US

SOLD for $40.00
Closing..Mar-16, 06:00 PM

897

c-1910 MAIN STREET, THOMASTON-ME, real photo card showing 3 buggies + freight wagon + residences + street car tracks, mint and VF est (Image)

$60+ US

SOLD for $55.00
Closing..Mar-16, 06:00 PM

898

1909 TITCOMB'S STORE & STREET CAR WAITING ROOM, EAST-CORINTH-ME, real photo card showing street car with conductors + buggy + clerks & passengers on the boardwalk, posted at EAST-CORINTH on MAR15'1909, small corner faults, a rare card and F-VF est (Image)

$75+ US

SOLD for $45.00
Closing..Mar-16, 06:00 PM

899

c-1910 MANSION HOUSE, SOUTH-POLAND-ME, real photo card showing the hotel building + autos + guests on the balcony, mint and VF est (Image)

$60+ US

SOLD for $60.00
Closing..Mar-16, 06:00 PM

900

c-1876 EAST-MACHIAS-ME REGISTERED to WHITING-ME, #158(x3),178(x2) pays the 3¢ letter rate + 10¢ registration fee on cover dated OCT12'187(6), fabulous original letter contents from the OVERSEERS OF THE POOR requesting support for a destitute girl, the 3¢ strip of stamps appears to be imperf at top and had to be torn from the sheet, nice item and VF est (Image)

$100+ US

SOLD for $100.00
Closing..Mar-16, 06:00 PM