Maine Postal History continued...
| Lot |
Symbol |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
| 1277 |
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 Ligonia March 6 [ca. 1823], manuscript postmark with postmaster's free frank on folded lettersheet to Augusta, Maine, light wear,
still very fine marking, one of two recorded Ligonia covers, ex-Hazelton (ASCC $300) (Image 1)
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CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction before Jul-18, 12:42 PM |
| 1278 |
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 Limestone River Me June 14th 1851, manuscript postmark with matching "Paid 5" rate on folded letter to Bangor, Maine, light
aging, still very fine and rare, this post office was only open from 1849 to 1853 (ASCC $100) (Image 1)
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CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction before Jul-18, 12:42 PM |
| 1279 |
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 Lyman Dec. 12 1829, manuscript postmark with matching "Paid 10" rate on folded letter to South Berwick, Maine, light wear, fine
and scarce (ASCC $75) (Image 1)
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SOLD for $30.00
Will close during Public Auction before Jul-18, 12:42 PM |
| 1280 |
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 Machias Port Me Sept 18 [1848], black straightline handstamp with manuscript date on folded letter to Blue Hill, Maine, matching
"Paid" handstamp and manuscript "5", light staining, fine and rare (ASCC $150) (Image 1)
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SOLD for $50.00
Will close during Public Auction before Jul-18, 12:43 PM |
| 1281 |
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 Mattanawcook April 22 [1830], manuscript postmark with postmaster's free frank on folded letter to Bangor, Maine, light wear,
very fine marking, just nine examples recorded (ASCC $50) (Image 1)
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SOLD for $35.00
Will close during Public Auction before Jul-18, 12:43 PM |
| 1282 |
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 Mattanawcook Feb 20 [1833], manuscript postmark with matching "paid 18¾" rate on folded letter to Wakefield, New Hampshire,
trivial stain at lower left, very fine, just nine covers recorded from Mattanawcook, this office was only open from 1826 to 1833 (ASCC $50) (Image 1)
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SOLD for $10.00
Will close during Public Auction before Jul-18, 12:44 PM |
| 1283 |
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 Milford Maine Apl 5. 1850, manuscript postmark with postmaster's free frank on cover to Bangor, Maine, original enclosure, light
wear, still fine and scarce, the ASCC records just six manuscript postmarks from Milford (ASCC $50) (Image 1)
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SOLD for $25.00
Will close during Public Auction before Jul-18, 12:44 PM |
| 1284 |
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 Milltown. Me. Feb 12. [1833], black straightline datestamp with manuscript "Paid 18¾" on folded letter to Augusta, Maine,
extremely fine strike, a choice example of this rare postmark of which very few are known (ASCC $300) (Image 1)
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SOLD for $140.00
Will close during Public Auction before Jul-18, 12:45 PM |
| 1285 |
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 Milltown. Me Oct. 3 [1833], two strikes of blue arced datestamp on folded letter to Thomaston, Maine, manuscript "37½" rate,
light wear, fine and attractive (ASCC $75) (Image 1)
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CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction before Jul-18, 12:45 PM |
| 1286 |
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 "New Charleston" [1825], endorsement on December 7, 1825 folded lettersheet to Bangor, Maine, postmaster's free frank, very fine,
mail from New Charleston is exceedingly rare (the ASCC records just two covers) since the town's name was changed to simply Charleston in 1827 after statehood made it unnecessary to differentiate from Massachusetts's Charleston (ASCC $300) (Image 1)
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CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction before Jul-18, 12:46 PM |
| 1287 |
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 North Belmont Me. Sept. 6, 1843, manuscript postmark with matching "10" rate on folded letter to Canaan, Maine, bit of light
staining, still very fine and rare, the ASCC records just three North Belmont manuscript postmarks (ASCC $200) (Image 1)
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CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction before Jul-18, 12:46 PM |
| 1288 |
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 No Ellsworth Feb 10 [1846], manuscript postmark with matching "10" rate on folded letter to former Congressman Leonard Jarvis in
Washington, DC, very fine, the ASCC records just two North Ellsworth manuscript covers (ASCC $300) (Image 1)
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SOLD for $100.00
Will close during Public Auction before Jul-18, 12:47 PM |
| 1289 |
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 North Gray Me Jan 27 [1855], manuscript postmark with postmaster's free frank on cover to Gloucester, Maine, fine and rare, the
ASCC records just two North Gray manuscript covers, ex-Hazelton (ASCC $100) (Image 1)
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CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction before Jul-18, 12:47 PM |
| 1290 |
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 North Haven, M.E. December 25 [1851], manuscript postmark with postmaster's free frank on folded letter to Jonesport, Maine, very
fine, the ASCC records just one manuscript postmark from North Haven although we know of at least one other (ASCC $200) (Image 1)
Get Market Data for [United States North Haven] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census |
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction before Jul-18, 12:47 PM |
| 1291 |
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 North Herman Me Feb 20 [1848], manuscript postmark with postmaster's free frank on folded letter to Stetson, Maine, light aging
and vertical filefold, fine and scarce, just four North Herman covers known (ASCC $200) (Image 1)
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CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction before Jul-18, 12:47 PM |
| 1292 |
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 No Lincoln Me Feby 15 [1842], manuscript postmark with postmaster's free frank on folded letter to Augusta, Maine, very fine and
quite scarce (ASCC $100) (Image 1)
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CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction before Jul-18, 12:48 PM |
| 1293 |
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 N Newburgh April 15 [1853], manuscript postmark with matching "5c" rate on folded letter to Harmony, Maine, very fine, the ASCC
records just three North Newburgh manuscript covers, ex-Hazelton (ASCC $100) (Image 1)
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SOLD for $40.00
Will close during Public Auction before Jul-18, 12:48 PM |
| 1294 |
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 North Newport Me July 19th [1841], manuscript postmark with matching "18¾" rate on folded letter to Chelsea, Vermont, light wear,
still very fine and rare, the ASCC records just one North Newport manuscript postmark from 1849 (ASCC $200) (Image 1)
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CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction before Jul-18, 12:48 PM |
| 1295 |
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 [North Woodsville, 1858], postmaster's free frank from Mark Scott of North Woodville on cover to Brewer, Maine, very fine, the ASCC
records just two North Woodsville manuscript covers both from 1858 (ASCC $100) (Image 1)
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CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction before Jul-18, 12:49 PM |
| 1296 |
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 No One Me April 29 [1841], manuscript postmark with postmaster's free frank on folded letter to Bangor, Maine, very fine and
rare, the ASCC records just three Number One manuscript covers (ASCC $200) (Image 1)
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SOLD for $110.00
Will close during Public Auction before Jul-18, 12:49 PM |
