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U.S. Postal History continued...

Railroad Covers continued...
LotNo. Symbol CatNo. Lot Description
6121 667-N-1, RF IV image[Illinois] DAN. & VINCE. AGT. (Towle 667-N-1, RF IV), outstanding strike Aug 5 c.d.s. duplexed with a negative "S" killer on a 1¢ postal card (UX5) to Robinson, Ill., datelined Council Bluffs; couple light creases, otherwise Very Fine.
Suggested Bid $150 . (Image)

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Suggested Bid $100-150
SOLD for $80.00
Closing..Apr-05, 09:00 PM
6122 667-? image[Illinois, Indiana] "C & v R R/Dec 27th" (Towle 667-?), penciled manuscript postmark with a pencil-canceled 3¢ green (147) on a neat cover to Phillipstown, Ill., Very Fine. An unlisted Cairo & Vincennes marking on the Wabash, St. Louis & Pacific Railroad, .
Suggested Bid $150 . (Image)

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Suggested Bid $100-150
SOLD for $150.00
Closing..Apr-05, 09:00 PM
6123 690-N-2 var, RF II image[Illinois] CHI. To DUNLEITH, R.P.O. (Towle 690-N-2 var, RF II), mostly clear undated circle ties a 3¢ Pictorial (114) on a small, neat cover with Shield-style corner card for Gerber, Brown & Co., West Rockford, Ill., Agricultural Manufacturers and Warehousers, Very Fine, Ex-Wyer.
Suggested Bid $150 . (Image)

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Suggested Bid $60-80
SOLD for $150.00
Closing..Apr-05, 09:00 PM
6124 695-V-1, RF III++ image[Illinois] GALE. & QUIN., R.P.O. (Towle 695-V-1, RF III++), A unique First Trip cover: a Very Fine Jan 1 (1877) c.d.s. with an "S"-in-circle killer ties a straight-edged 3¢ green (158) on a Galesburg Live Stock Merchant's corner card cover to Bushnell, Ill.; includes the original letter on a Chicago, Burlington & Quincy R. R. Co. letterhead datelined Galesburg Station, Jun 1, 1877, Very Fine. Includes supporting documentation., .
Suggested Bid $200

According to an article by H. W. "Red" Reed in the July-August 1992 issue of the Transit Postmark Collector, the Galesburg & Quincy line, part of the Chicago, Burlington & Quincy system, had two periods of operation: May 1, 1865 to Dec 8, 1868, and Jan 1, 1877 to Oct 22, 1883. Between the two periods it was run as the Chicago & Quincy. (Image) (Image2)

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Suggested Bid $150-200
SOLD for $200.00
Closing..Apr-05, 09:00 PM
6125 695-T-1, RF III image[Illinois] CHICAGO & QUINCY, R.P.O. (Towle 695-T-1, RF III), mostly clear blue Jun 5 c.d.s. with matching rosette killer on a small 3¢ green entire (82) to Rockville, Ill.; large, tan front and back illustrations of Farm Equipment for the Princeton Mfg. Co. of Princeton, Ill.; reduced just a hair at the right, Extremely Fine, Ex-Wyer.
Suggested Bid $80 . (Image) (Image2)

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Suggested Bid $60-80
SOLD for $40.00
Closing..Apr-05, 09:00 PM
6126 697-B-1, RF VI image[Illinois] PEO.OQUAW. & BUR.R.R. (Towle 697-B-1, RF VI), clear blue Jan 4 c.d.s. with a second strike tying a 3¢ rose (65) on a cover to Summerville, Ill.; reduced somewhat at the left, bit of very light soiling, F.-V.F.
Suggested Bid $150 . (Image)

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Suggested Bid $100-150
SOLD for $150.00
Closing..Apr-05, 09:00 PM
6127 702-S-2, RF VII image[Illinois] MARSEILLES/(C. & R. I.) R. R. (Towle 702-S-2, RF VII), partial fancy framed datestamp, Nov 8 (1864) on a clean cover to Helena, Ark.; docketed as received Nov 16, F.-V.F.
Suggested Bid $150 . (Image)

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Suggested Bid $100-150
CLOSED
Closing..Apr-05, 09:00 PM
6128 708-S-6, RF VI image[Illinois] FROM CARBONDALE./ILL C. R. R. (Towle 708-S-6, RF VI), bold c.d.s., Nov 22, 1864, with a straight-edged 3c65 tied by a cork killer with an additional "DUE/6" handstamp; the stamp has a heavy pre-use crease and some missing perfs, otherwise Very Fine.
Suggested Bid $150 . (Image)

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Suggested Bid $100-150
CLOSED
Closing..Apr-05, 09:00 PM
6129 709-S-2, RF VII image[Illinois] FROM MAROA/ILL C. R. R. (Towle 709-S-2, RF VII), mostly complete c.d.s., Nov 22, 1864, with a cork-canceled, straight-edged 3¢ rose (65) on a cover to "Ft Desmoin" Iowa; reduced somewhat at the left with a couple minor back tears, otherwise F.-V.F., Ex-Towle.
Suggested Bid $150 . (Image)

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Suggested Bid $100-150
CLOSED
Closing..Apr-05, 09:00 PM
6130 714-F-2, RF II image[Illinois] IND. & PEORIA, R.P.O., TR 34 (Towle 714-F-2, RF II), strong, mostly clear c.d.s. Aug 19, 1898, with cork killer ties a 2¢ Trans-Mississippi (286) on a pretty illustrated advertising cover featuring "The Triumph", a large two-wheeled Tiller in green on a an amber envelope; to Decatur, Ill. and backstamped there the next day; small piece of top flap missing, Very Fine, Ex-Wyer.
Suggested Bid $80 . (Image)

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Suggested Bid $50-75
SOLD for $40.00
Closing..Apr-05, 09:00 PM
6131 732-B-2, RF V image[Illinois] I F R R (Towle 732-B-2, RF V), bold c.d.s. with manuscript "21" day with a target cancel tying a 3¢ green (158) on a cover to Waverly, Ill.; rjd at the left, Very Fine, Ex-Spellman, Towle, apparently the listing example.
Suggested Bid $80 . (Image)

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Suggested Bid $50-75
SOLD for $80.00
Closing..Apr-05, 09:00 PM
6132 810-A-1, 810-E-1, bo image[Illinois] QUIN. To ST. JOE. and QUINCY & ST. JO. (Towle 810-A-1, 810-E-1, both RF IV), c.d.s.s on two covers, to Northfield Farms, Mass. and New York City, respectively; each franked with a cork canceled 3¢ Pictorial (114), the first with the original 3-page letter from a needy Civil War veteran in Shelbina, Mo. to a wealthy New Yorker, a Mr. A.F. Stewart, to whom he is writing at random because "God has blest you with a fortune", asking for $1,000 to help his family.
Suggested Bid $200 . (Image)

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Suggested Bid $75-100
CLOSED
Closing..Apr-05, 09:00 PM
6133 839-C-1, RF III image[Illinois] CHI. To GREEN BAY R.P.O. (Towle 839-C-1, RF III), two mostly complete c.d.s.s tie two 1¢ Pictorials (112) on a cover to Chicago; rough around the edges including perf damage to one stamp, but a scarce franking.
Suggested Bid $200 . (Image)

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Suggested Bid $40-60
CLOSED
Closing..Apr-05, 09:00 PM
6134 455-R-3, RF IV image[Indian Territory] WISTER & FORT RENO, R.P.O., WEST (Towle 455-R-3, RF IV), clear c.d.s., Jul 13, 1898 with a cork killer on a 2¢ green entire (U311) with a Choctaw, Oklahoma & Gulf Rail Road, Hartshorne, Ind. T. corner card, to Atoka, I.T. and backstamped there the next day; tape stains along rough opening at the right, otherwise Very Fine.
Suggested Bid $50 . (Image)

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Suggested Bid $50-75
CLOSED
Closing..Apr-05, 09:00 PM
6135 Unlisted image[Indiana] LOUISVILLE, EVANSVILLE & ST. LOUIS RY./EAMES (Towle Unlisted), clear purple sawtoothed c.d.s., Jun 9, 1892, on a cover franked with 1¢ gray blue & 2¢ vermilion (206, 183), pen-canceled with a matching "Eames Ind 6/9 82" manuscript postmark; reduced slightly at the left with a crossed-out Cairo, Ill. hotel corner card, F.-V.F. A very rare, short-lived station agent's marking., .
Suggested Bid $200 . (Image)

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Suggested Bid $200-300
SOLD for $100.00
Closing..Apr-05, 09:00 PM
6136 661-S-1a, RF VI image[Indiana] W. W. V. R. R./ALPIN(E) (Towle 661-S-1a, RF VI), two mostly clear strikes of a blue Apr 11 double oval, one tying a 3¢ green (207) on a cover to Oxford, Ind., Very Fine, Ex-Towle and apparently the listing example.
Suggested Bid $150 . (Image)

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Suggested Bid $100-150
SOLD for $150.00
Closing..Apr-05, 09:00 PM
6137   imageIowa Railroad Covers with Illustrated Hotel Corner Cards, three different, 1897-99: 1.) C. RAPIDS & C. BLUFFS, "The Pilgrim", Marshalltown; 2.) DUB. & SIOUX CITY, Reverse:, Sioux City; and 3.) WEST LIB & C. BLUFFS, "Savery House", Des Moines, Ex-Wyer.
Suggested Bid $100 . (Image) (Image2)

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Suggested Bid $75-100
CLOSED
Closing..Apr-05, 09:00 PM
6138 694-L-1, RF V+ image[Iowa] B. & MO. RIVER R.R. (Towle 694-L-1, RF V+), mostly clear Dec 8 c.d.s. with a light target cancelling a 3¢ F. grill (94) on a cover to Burlington, Iowa; in addition, on the reverse, is a mostly complete strike of an unlisted framed station agent's datestamp "BURLINGTON/ AND/ MISSOURI RIVER R.R./ Dec 8 1868/ CHA(R)ITON/ (IOWA)"; reduced a bit at the right with some tg remnant on the reverse, otherwise Very Fine, Ex-Wyer, Towle.
Suggested Bid $100 . (Image) (Image2)

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Suggested Bid $75-100
CLOSED
Closing..Apr-05, 09:00 PM
6139 694-M-1, RF V image[Iowa] "B & M R R Feb 6 66" (Towle 694-M-1, RF V), manuscript postmark on a cover franked with a a pen canceled 3¢ rose (65); to Mt. Pleasant, O., F.-V.F., Ex-Towle.
Suggested Bid $100 . (Image)

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Suggested Bid $50-75
CLOSED
Closing..Apr-05, 09:00 PM
6140 751-S-1, RF VI image[Iowa] CENTRAL IOWA RY/NEWBURG. (Towle 751-S-1, RF VI), light but complete negative oval and a bold target killer tie a 3¢ green (147) on a clean cover to Alfred, Me., Very Fine.
Suggested Bid $150 . (Image)

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Suggested Bid $100-150
CLOSED
Closing..Apr-05, 09:00 PM

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