Maine Postal History continued...
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Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
1297 |
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Orneville Sept 15 [1846], manuscript postmark with matching "5" rate on printed "Votes for Register of Deeds from the town of
Orneville", straightline handstamp from postmaster "Abner Hoxie", very fine, the only recorded example of this postmaster's marking (Image
1)
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SOLD for $50.00
Will close during Public Auction before Jul-18, 12:51 PM |
1298 |
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Oxford Maine May 26 [1835], black boxed handstamp with manuscript month and day and postmaster's free frank on folded letter to
Bangor, Maine, light age spots, fine and scarce, ex-Hazelton (ASCC $150) (Image 1)
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SOLD for $70.00
Will close during Public Auction before Jul-18, 12:52 PM |
1299 |
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Patten, Me Feb 21 [1853], blue boxed two-line handstamp on folded letter to Augusta, Maine, light filefold, very fine and scarce
(ASCC $100) (Image 1)
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CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction before Jul-18, 12:52 PM |
1300 |
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Phillips Me. Sept 24 [1845], red two-line handstamp with manuscript "5" rate on folded letter to Farmington, Maine, fine and
scarce (ASCC $150) (Image 1)
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SOLD for $55.00
Will close during Public Auction before Jul-18, 12:52 PM |
1301 |
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Portland Me Jun 10 Free [1865], black datestamp on cover to North Searsmont, Maine, printed cornercard for "Maine Agency for
Hospital Stores for Relief of Sick and Wounded Soldiers", original enclosure on matching letterhead, tiny stain at top right, very fine (Image
1)
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SOLD for $85.00
Will close during Public Auction before Jul-18, 12:53 PM |
1302 |
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Rumford Point Me, July 1st [1853], manuscript postmark with postmaster's free frank on folded letter to Norway, Maine, toned at
right and vertical filefolds, otherwise fine, rare with just two examples known (ASCC $200) (Image 1)
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CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction before Jul-18, 12:54 PM |
1303 |
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Saco Me. Augt 3 [1827], fancy boxed datestamp on folded lettersheet to Portland, Maine, postmaster's free frank, light toning,
extremely fine strike of this attractive postmark (ASCC $100) (Image 1)
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SOLD for $70.00
Will close during Public Auction before Jul-18, 12:54 PM |
1304 |
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Saco, Me, Sept 29 [1829], black straightline datestamp on folded lettersheet to Lynn, Massachusetts, matching handstamp "Paid"
and manuscript "12½" rate, very fine and rare, ex-Hazelton (ASCC $200) (Image 1)
Get Market Data for [United States Saco] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census |
SOLD for $75.00
Will close during Public Auction before Jul-18, 12:55 PM |
1305 |
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Saco Maine May 8 [1831], boxed handstamp on tiny printed oath to Portland, Maine, manuscript "6" rate, very fine and quite
unusual (ASCC $75) (Image 1)
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CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction before Jul-18, 12:55 PM |
1306 |
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St. Albans Me. Sep 5 [1852], datestamp with matching circled "Paid 3" handstamp on cover to Biddeford, Maine, all-over
illustrated "Intemperance is the Curse of the World" design, imprint for William C. Hale in Hartford, Connecticut, trivial aging, original enclosure, very fine and attractive cover (Image 1)
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SOLD for $325.00
Will close during Public Auction before Jul-18, 12:56 PM |
1307 |
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Solon Me Jun 16 [1845], manuscript postmark with postmaster's free frank from Moose River, Maine on folded letter to Bath, very
fine and scarce (Image 1)
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SOLD for $30.00
Will close during Public Auction before Jul-18, 12:57 PM |
1308 |
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S. Berwick. July. [1829], black straightline handstamp with postmaster's free frank on folded letter to Secretary of State Edward
Russell in Portland, Maine, small faults along horizontal filefold, fine and rare, ex-Hazelton (ASCC $300) (Image 1)
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CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction before Jul-18, 12:57 PM |
1309 |
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South Newry, Me Sept 8th [1837], manuscript postmark with postmaster's free frank on folded letter to Timothy J. Carter in
Congress, very fine, one of just two recorded South Newry postmarks (ASCC $300) (Image 1)
Get Market Data for [United States South Newry] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census |
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction before Jul-18, 12:57 PM |
1310 |
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South Pittsfield [1834], manuscript postmark with postmaster's free frank on June 10, 1834 folded letter to Augusta, Maine, very
fine and rare, the ASCC records just one South Pittsfield manuscript cover, this post office was only open from 1833 to 1837 (ASCC $300) (Image
1)
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SOLD for $75.00
Will close during Public Auction before Jul-18, 12:57 PM |
1311 |
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So. W. Harbor Sept 20 [1845], black straightline handstamp with manuscript date and matching "Paid 5" rate on folded letter to
New Castle, New Hampshire, very fine strike and cover, a wonderful example of this rare postmark (ASCC $300) (Image 1)
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SOLD for $120.00
Will close during Public Auction before Jul-18, 12:58 PM |
1312 |
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Sullivan. Me. July 16. [1829], black straightline datestamp with postmaster's free frank on folded letter to the Secretary of
State Edward Russell in Portland, Maine, light vertical filefolds, very fine and attractive, a rare marking, ex-Hazelton (ASCC $300) (Image
1)
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SOLD for $100.00
Will close during Public Auction before Jul-18, 12:58 PM |
1313 |
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Topsham. Me. June. 7. [1829], black straightline handstamp with manuscript "6" rate on folded letter to Bath, Maine, even cover
aging, very fine strike of this rare marking (ASCC $300) (Image 1)
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CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction before Jul-18, 12:59 PM |
1314 |
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Waterville Maine Jan 13 [1834], albino strike of oval handstamp with manuscript date and matching "Paid 18¾" rate on folded
letter to West Cambridge, Massachusetts, very fine (ASCC $100) (Image 1)
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CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction before Jul-18, 12:59 PM |
1315 |
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West Durham M Oct 16 [1852], manuscript postmark with matching "Paid 3" on cover to North Turner Bridge, Maine, very fine, the
ASCC records just three examples (ASCC $100) (Image 1)
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SOLD for $40.00
Will close during Public Auction before Jul-18, 12:59 PM |
1316 |
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West Gardiner Me March 7th [1844], manuscript postmark on folded letter to Bangor, Maine, very fine, ASCC records just one West
Gardiner manuscript postmark from 1832 (ASCC $300) (Image 1)
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CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction before Jul-18, 01:00 PM |