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The 3¢ 1851-57 Issue continued...

1857 3¢ Perf Issue - Type III Uses continued...
LotNo. Symbol CatNo. Lot Description
241     26 image1857, 3¢ dull red, type III. Rich color, tied by blue "Collect" framed handstamp, matching "Wells Fargo & Co. Express, S. Frco., 9 Mar" double-circle datestamp on 3¢ red (U27) buff star die entire with Wells Fargo & Co. paid frank to San Jose Cal.; flap torn, Extremely Fine and choice, ex-Provera.
Scott No. 26; Estimate $300 - 400. (Image1)

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Est. $300-400
Selling for...$140.00
Will close during Public Auction
242     26 image1857, 3¢ dull red, type III. Three singles, tied by strikes of "New-York, Dec 11" cds on 3¢ red (U10) buff Nesbitt entire to Havana, Cuba, red New-York, Dec 12, 1857" exchange cds, blue Havana (12.18) arrival backstamp and "NA" and "1" reales handstamps, Very Fine use to Cuba.
Scott No. 26; Estimate $300 - 400. (Image1)

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Est. $300-400
Selling for...$140.00
Will close during Public Auction
243     26 image1857, 3¢ dull red, type III. S.e., tied by bold red "New York 'Paid 1ct.' City Delivery, Jun 18" carrier cds, slightly different "New York 'Paid 1ct.' City Delivery, Jun 18" carrier cds struck in black at lower right and obliterated by circular grid on orange cover to local street address, Very Fine and unusual overpaid carrier use.
Scott No. 26; Estimate $300 - 400. (Image1)

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Est. $300-400
Selling for...$140.00
Will close during Public Auction
244     26 image1857, 3¢ dull red, type III. Tied by small circular grid duplexed with "New-York, May 29, 1861" cds on blue folded cover from abroad with red "Forwarded by John Durand & Co., New York" oval through the lines to Confederate Jackson, Mississippi; Jun. 2nd arrival docketing at left, Very Fine and scarce through-the-lines use.
Scott No. 26; Estimate $300 - 400.

Despite Postmaster Blair prohibiting mail from the North to South on May 28th 1861, this letter was allowed to transit to the South without delay. C.S.A. 5¢ postage due not noted despite Jun. 2nd arrival. (Image1)

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Est. $300-400
Selling for...$140.00
Will close during Public Auction
245     26 image1857, 3¢ dull red, type III. vertical strip of four tied by "Jackson Miss., Jun 29" cds, flap with faulty 3¢ dull red (26) strip of five canceled by New York magenta squiggle, on 3¢ dull red (U10) buff Nesbitt entire to Shanghai, China, endorsed "Via Southampton", flap with red New York exchange cds, magenta "28" cent credit to G.B., red London Paid (7.16) transit and matching "1d" colonial credit; flaws and edge wear, one stamp missing top left for the 33¢ British Mail rate via Southampton, Fine appearance.
Scott No. 26; Estimate $300 - 400. (Image1) (Image2) (Image3)

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Est. $300-400
Selling for...$140.00
Will close during Public Auction
246     26 image1857, 3¢ dull red, type III. Thirteen singles including 2 with margins imprints (pos. 50L24, 60L24), each canceled by circular grid and two tied by "Lexington Ky., Nov 2, 1860" to the U.S.S. Richmond at Spezzia, Sardinia, red "New York 'Paid 18' Nov 7" exchange credit cds, French (11.20) transit and bold "P.D." framed handstamp, reverse with Genova (11.22) transit and Spezzia (11.23) arrival cds; small faults, Fine and rare 3¢ use, ex-Ward, Grunin, Gallagher, Allen.
Scott No. 26; Estimate $300 - 400.

Cover was endorsed by Prussian Closed Mail prepaid 39¢ for the old 38¢ rate that had just been raised to 42¢ on January 12, 1860. This actually was sent at the 21¢ French Mail rate fully prepaid. (Image1) (Image2)

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Est. $300-400
Selling for...$140.00
Will close during Public Auction
247     26 image1857, 3¢ dull red, type III. strip of five, positions 16-20L25, Relief "B", tied by NYFM red circular grid cancels and red "New York 'Paid 6' Jul 29" credit exchange cds to Paris, France, red Calais (7.13) entry cds and matching "P.D." framed handstamp, Jul. 13th arrival backstamp; some repaired tears at left, striking and Very Fine appearance, a scarce 3¢ strip paying the 15¢ treaty rate.
Scott No. 26; Estimate $300 - 400. (Image1)

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Est. $300-400
Selling for...$140.00
Will close during Public Auction
248     26 var. image1857, 3¢ dull red, type III, cheek flaw. Position 48R26. Well centered clearly showing flaw, tied by bold "Camp Floyd, U.T., Sep 4" cds on orange cover to South Ware N.H. via Chorpenning Route via San Francisco; light 1860 docketing at left, Extremely Fine and rare Utah Territory use, signed Chase notes on back noting rarity.
Scott No. 26 var.; Estimate $300 - 400.

Camp Floyd, adjoining Fairfield on the West was established July 4, 1858 by Bvd. Brig. Gen. Albert Sydney Johnston and the Utah Expedionary Forces number about 3,000 men. Col. Phillip St. George Cooke suceeded in command Mar. 1, 1860, changin name to Fort Crittendon Feb. 6th 1861. It was abandoned July 1861. An overland stage station established in 1859 was operated until 1868 and a Pony Express Station from April 3, 1860 to October 26, 1861. (Image1)

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Est. $300-400
Selling for...$140.00
Will close during Public Auction
249     26 image1857, 3¢ dull red, type III. Tied by blue "Painted Post, N.Y. Sep 10" cds on 1859 buff cover to Saratoga Springs N.Y., forwarded with neat "Saratoga Springs N.Y. Sep 13" cds and perfect strike of "FOWRARDED 3" straightline, original 1859 enclosed letter, Extremely Fine and choice misspelt auxiliary marking.
Scott No. 26; Estimate $300 - 400. (Image1)

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Est. $300-400
Selling for...$140.00
Will close during Public Auction
250     26 image1857, 3¢ dull red, type III. Cancelled by manuscript "X", matching "Doaksville CN, Nov 9" postmark on yellow 1859 cover from the Woodruff correspondence to Huntington, Long Island N.Y., pencil docketing at left; reduced at top and right, Very Fine and scarce Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory use.
Scott No. 26; Estimate $200 - 300.

Doaksville was one of the earliest post offices in what is now Oklahoma in the Choctaw Nation. It was named after Josiah Doak, who settled there after the treaty of Doak's Stand was signed in Mississippi in 1820, it was located near the mouth of the Kiamichi River off of the Red River. Fort Towson was garrisoned near there in 1824. It was the capital of Choctaw Nation between 1850 and 1863. (Image1)

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Est. $200-300
Selling for...$95.00
Will close during Public Auction
251     26 image1857, 3¢ dull red, type III. Strip of three, used with 1¢ blue (24), tied together by four-ring cancels, matching bold "Healdsburg Cal., Apr 29" cds on orange buff cover endorsed "Overland Mail" to Rumford Me.; right 3¢ small flaw, otherwise Very Fine and attractive use.
Scott No. 26; Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1)

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Est. $100-150
Selling for...$45.00
Will close during Public Auction
252     26 image1857, 3¢ dull red, type III. Captured imprint at left, rich color, tied by "Paid" in Circle cancel, matching "Monroe Wis. Dec 25" Christmas-day cds on yellow cover to Minneapolis Minn.; some docketing at right, Very Fine.
Scott No. 26; Estimate $75 - 100. (Image1)

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Est. $75-100
Selling for...$35.00
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253     26 image1857, 3¢ dull red, type III. Tied by sharp encircled grid, perfect strike of brilliant red "Middletown Ct., Sep 25, 1860" cds on clean yellow cover to New Haven Conn., neat "ADV, Oct 1" advertised handstamp, an Extremely Fine gem, ex-Hegland.
Scott No. 26; Estimate $75 - 100. (Image1)

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Est. $75-100
Selling for...$35.00
Will close during Public Auction
254     26 image1857, 3¢ dull red, type III. Brilliant color, tied by bold "Chenango Fork N.Y., Aug 1" cds on orange buff cover to Philadelphia Pa., sharp "ADVD, 1Ct." advertised due handstamp, Extremely Fine and choice use.
Scott No. 26; Estimate $50 - 75. (Image1)

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Est. $50-75
Selling for...$20.00
Will close during Public Auction
1857 3¢ Perf Issue - Type IV
LotNo. Symbol CatNo. Lot Description
255 o    26A var. image1857, 3¢ dull red, type IV, left frame line double. Group of six singles with all four positions showing the variety comprising 70R11i, 80R11i, 80R11i, 80R11i, 80R11L (corner flt), 90R11L, 100R11L (unused), all confirmed by D. Celler; couple flaws, F.-V.F. and rare group of scarce plates.
Scott No. 26A var.; $840. (Image1) (Image2)

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Scott $840

Selling for...$95.00
Will close during Public Auction
256     26A var. image1857, 3¢ dull red, type IV, inner line recut at left. Position 65R10L. Deep shade, tied by "Concord N.H., Nov 30, 1860" cds on orange cover to Barton N.H.; bit of cover abrasion at left, stamp wrinkle, Very Fine and scarce variety.
Scott No. 26A var.; $525; Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1)

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Scott $525
Est. $100-150
Selling for...$45.00
Will close during Public Auction
257     26A image1857, 3¢ dull red, type IV. Tied by "Belfast Mo. Sep 15, 1858" cds to Cleveland, Ohio, perfect sharp "FORWARDED" and "DUE 3" straightlines to Willoughby Oh., Extremely Fine forwarded use.
Scott No. 26A; Estimate $200 - 300.

Many auxiliary markings were stock styles, or were locally made in the form of straightlines from type available to local postmasters (Simpson p. 239). (Image1)

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Est. $200-300
Selling for...$95.00
Will close during Public Auction
Advertising and Illustrated Covers
LotNo. Symbol CatNo. Lot Description
258       image(Cameo) Bridgeford & Co., Gen. Commission & Forwarding Merchants, Richmond Va. Green illustrated corner card showing Full-Rigged Ship bearing 3¢ dull red (26), pulled perf, tied by "Richmond Va., Feb 7, 1859" cds on light buff cover to Rockland Me., Very Fine and gorgeous cameo.
Estimate; $500 - 750. (Image1)

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Est. $500-750
Selling for...$240.00
Will close during Public Auction
259       image(Cameo) Charter Oak Life Insurance Company. Blue illustrated embossed corner card with Eaves imprint showing Oak Tree, on orange buff cover bearing 3¢ dull red (26), perfs trimmed at top, tied by "Hartford, Ct., Jun 11, 1858" cds to Galesburg, Illinois, Very Fine and attractive.
Estimate; $150 - 200. (Image1)

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Est. $150-200
Selling for...$70.00
Will close during Public Auction
260       image(Cameo) Garden City House, R. & G.W. Storrs, Proprietors, Chicago Ill. Beautiful blue embossed cameo building ad design on reverse of orange cover bearing 3¢ dull red (11), large margins, tied "Chicago Ill. Oct 4, 1856" cds to Keokuk, Iowa; some number tallying on face, Very Fine and choice Chicago cameo ad.
Estimate; $300 - 400. (Image1) (Image2)

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Est. $300-400
Selling for...$140.00
Will close during Public Auction

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