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LotNo. Symbol CatNo. Lot Description
81       imageChelsea Mass. "ADV 1", brown handstamp with matching "Jul 1" dating handstamp on Engineer Department, Official Business imprint cover free franked by Lt. Col. to Chelsea Mass., "Washington D.C., Free, Jun 25" origin cds, fresh and Very Fine. (Image1)

Est. $75-100
Selling for...$40.00
Will close during Public Auction
82       imageGranby Mass. "Advertised Jany 1", gray manuscript marking on 1832 folded letter with ms. "Wysox Pa, Decr 16" postmark and matching "18¾l rating to Granby, Very Fine and exceedingly early. (Image1)

Est. $50-75
Selling for...$30.00
Will close during Public Auction
83       imageLawrence Mass. "ADV .1", neat blue handstamp on cover bearing 3¢ dull red (11A), margins to slightly in, blue "Norton Ms. Oct 11" cds to Lawrence Mass., Very Fine and attractive. (Image1)

Est. $50-75
Selling for...$30.00
Will close during Public Auction
84       imageLeominster Mass. "Adv. Feb. 7 1874." Label, blue label affixed on light yellow cover bearing 3¢ green (158) tied by four-rings, matching "Harvard Mass. Feb 5" cds to Leominster Mass., Mar. 7th arrival backstamp and ms. "Not called for, A stranger to P.M." notation at left; some light soiling and, Very Fine and unusual advertised use. (Image1) (Image2)

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Est. $2,000-3,000
Selling for...$1,500.00
Will close during Public Auction
85       imageLowell Mass. "ADV. 1", sharp advertising straightline on embossed lady's cover with blue "Baldwinsville Mass. Apr 24" cds and matching "Paid 3" circular handstamp to Lowell, original 1854 gold-edged enclosure, fresh and Very Fine. (Image1)

Est. $50-75
Selling for...$20.00
Will close during Public Auction
86       imageLowell Mass. "ADV. 2", sharp blue handstamp on orange buff cover with red "S. Royalton Vt. Feb 25" cds with manuscript "Way 6" rating to Lowell Mass.; pencil 1851 dating, Very Fine. (Image1)

Est. $50-75
Selling for...$35.00
Will close during Public Auction
87       imageNorth Bridgewater Mass. "AD 1", manuscript advertised rating on cover bearing 3¢ dull red (26), rich color, tied by circular cancel, matching "Yarmouth Port Ms. Dec 24" cds to North Bridgewater, additional ms. "3" rating totaled to "4" cents due; reduced slightly at right, fresh and Very Fine. (Image1)

Est. $50-75
Selling for...$25.00
Will close during Public Auction
88 *      imageSalem Mass. "Advertised", straightline handstamp and "Salem Mass. May 23, 1861" cds backstamp on 1860 cover from London with "London E.C., DE 11, 60" cds and "3 Cents" debit handstamp, partial "New York, Am. Pkt. '24' Dec" debit exchange cds, sharp red "Sent Back to England, Without a Reason, For Non-Delivery" three-line handstamp; flap tear, Very Fine transatlantic advertised returned use. (Image1) (Image2)

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Est. $150-200
Selling for...$70.00
Will close during Public Auction
89 *      imageSpringfield Mass. "Adv. 1 Ct.", perfect small straightline and matching "Feb 15" dater on buff cover bearing 3¢ dull red (26), perfs trimmed at top, tied by sharp "West Hampton Ms Feb 4, 1860" cds to Springfield; reduced at left, some edge wear, Very Fine and choice strikes. (Image1)

Est. $75-100
Selling for...$35.00
Will close during Public Auction
90 *      imageSpringfield Mass. "ADV, 1,", bold handstamp on orange cover bearing 3¢ dull red (26) tied by "New Haven Con. May 20, 1859" cds to Springfield Mass., Very Fine. (Image1)

Est. $50-75
Selling for...$25.00
Will close during Public Auction
91 *      imageWorcester Mass. "Advertise 1 One Cent", sharp straightline handstamp (last "t" is albino) on cover bearing 3¢ dull red (11A), margins to in, tied by "Northborough Mass., Feb 16" cds to Worcester Mass., Very Fine and choice rare advertised handstamp. (Image1)

Est. $100-150
Selling for...$45.00
Will close during Public Auction
92       imageWorcester Mass. "Adv. 1 Cent.", straightline handstamp, matching "Worcester Mass. Feb 28" cds backstamp on cover bearing 3¢ dull red (26), some short perfs, tied by "Paid" in circle cancel, matching "Hanover N.H. Nov 9, 1860" cds to Worcester, Very Fine. (Image1)

Est. $75-100
Selling for...$40.00
Will close during Public Auction
93       imageWorcester Mass. "Adv. 1 Cent", straightline handstamp on orange cover bearing 1¢ blue (63), small flaws, cancel by grids, matching "Templeton Mass. Jan 21" cds to Worcester Mass., red crayon "2 Due" for 3¢ letter rate and manuscript "Due 3." total due with additional 1¢ ad fee, Very Fine and unusual advertising use. (Image1)

Est. $75-100
Selling for...$35.00
Will close during Public Auction
94       imageWorcester Mass. Advertised Covers, group of 7 covers including 1847 stampless with ms. "Adv. 2" rating and forwarded, 1854 c. "Adv. 1Ct." straightline, 1859 "Adv. 1 cent" bold straightline on 3¢ #26 cover, etc.; some faults, F.-V.F. group.
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Est. $150-200
Selling for...$70.00
Will close during Public Auction
95       imageMassachusetts Advertised Covers, 1846-1914, excellent grouping of 60 covers. Selection ranges from the 1840s into early 20th century. Seven stampless and some others still with still with original content. Excellent selectoin of cities and towns. Lots of strong "ADVERTISED," "UNCLAIMED," and "NOT CALLED FOR" markings in some cases marking are made in green, red, and purple ink. Circular "Due 2" and rectangular "ADV 1885" noted. And many covers have marking on backside. Lot should be reviewed for hidden gems.
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Est. $750-1,000
Selling for...$350.00
Will close during Public Auction
Michigan
LotNo. Symbol CatNo. Lot Description
96       imageDetroit Mich. "ADVERTISED", sharp straightline and "Mar 23" dater on orange cover bearing 3¢ dull red (26) tied by blue "Frederick Md. Mar 21, 1860" cds to Detroit Mich., reverse with "Detroit, Mich. Apr 15, 1860" cds, Very Fine. (Image1)

Est. $50-75
Selling for...$35.00
Will close during Public Auction
97       imageDetroit, Michigan "Advertising 2", manuscript advertised rating on 1846 folded letter with blue "Kalamazoo, Mich. Apr 22" cds and ms. "5" cent rating to Detroit, forwarded with blue "Detroit, Mich. May 4" cds, matching "FORWARDED" straightline and "5" oval handstamp to Ann Arbor, total ms. "12" cent postage due, fresh and Very Fine. (Image1)

Est. $75-100
Selling for...$120.00
Will close during Public Auction
98       imageDetroit, Michigan "ADVERTISED", oval framed handstamp along with "Mar 19" dater, "Unclaimed" oval and "Have your Letters Directed to Your Street & Number" oval on 1865 cover with red "Quebec, Paid, NO 15, 1865" cds with matching "CANADA, PAID 10 Cts" two-line exchange handstamp to Detroit Mich, reverse with "Detroit, Apr. 29" backstamp, Very Fine and attractive cross-border advertised use. (Image1) (Image2)

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Est. $50-75
Selling for...$20.00
Will close during Public Auction
99 *      imageDetroit, Michigan "Advertised, May 6", cds with additional "UNCLAIMED" straightline on 1887 Griffin House building advertising cover bearing 2¢ red brown (210), small flaws, tied by bold "Detroit, Mich. Apr 22" duplex to local address, sent to Dead Letter Office with "Dead Letter Office, Jun 16 - 87" triangular datestamp and purple "Money Letter, Dead Letter Office" framed handstamp, Dead Letter Return Seal (OXB6) cat $250 on cover affixed with new forwarding address to Grand Rapids Mich.; some wear and small edge tear, Fine and scarce dead letter office use. (Image1) (Image2)

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Est. $150-200
Selling for...$70.00
Will close during Public Auction
100       imageFentonville, Michigan "ADVERTISED 1", straightline with manuscript "1" cent due on 6¢ green (U14) buff Nesbitt entire with "Diamond Springs, Cal, May 31" fancy double-circle postmark to Fentonville Mich.; repaired at top left, flap replaced, Fine appearance. (Image1)

Est. $75-100
Selling for...$35.00
Will close during Public Auction

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