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Railroad Covers continued...
LotNo. Symbol CatNo. Lot Description
9121 831-E-4, RF VII image[Missouri] CENTENNIAL PARADE R.P.O., ST.LOUIS, MO. (Towle 831-E-4, RF VII), Very Fine Oct 7 oval duplex in purple ties a 1¢ green (331) on a postcard to East St. Louis picturing the Statue of St. Louis with the inscription, "St. Louis Centennial Week, October 3 to 9, 1909"; slight edge faults, Fine. (Image) (Image2)

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Suggested Bid $100-150
CLOSED
Closing..Apr-26, 09:00 PM
9122 890-S-1, RF VI image[Montana Territory] TERMINUS/MONTANA (Towle 890-S-1, RF VI), clear blue double-lined c.d.s., Sep 24, 1880, duplexed with a target killer on a 1¢ postal card (UX5) to Helena, Mont.; card is a partly-printed form from B.F. White, Forwarding & Commission Merchants, "Terminus U. & N. R'y, Montana", Very Fine. (Image)

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Suggested Bid $100-150
CLOSED
Closing..Apr-26, 09:00 PM
9123 964-S-1, RF VI image[New Mexico] GRANTS, N. M./A. & P. R. R. (Towle 964-S-1, RF VI), clear 1884 c.d.s. with manuscript month and day, "12/1" duplexed with a target killer, ties a slightly damaged 2¢ red brown (210) on a mourning cover to Essex, Ct. and backstamped there on Dec 6; small nick in the upper left corner, otherwise Very Fine. (Image)

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Suggested Bid $75-100
CLOSED
Closing..Apr-26, 09:00 PM
9124   image[New York] RAIL.ROAD, red rimless arc on a pristine folded letter from Utica to Albany with two manuscript rate and a red Jul 16 Albany c.d.s. applied on receipt; datelined Jul 15, 1840, Very Fine.
Towle 114-B-6, VIII. (Image)

Suggested Bid $200-300
CLOSED
Closing..Apr-26, 09:00 PM
9125 PH-1-a, RF VII image[Pennsylvania] H. & P. PHILA., R.P.O., TR10 (Towle PH-1-a, RF VII), Very Fine Streetcar c.d.s., Aug 30, 1895, on a cork-canceled, locally addressed 1¢ blue entire (U294) with a blue crayon "Due 1 ct."; lightly soiled and address ink smeared a bit, Fine to Very Fine. This People's Passenger Railway marking is the scarcest of the Philadelphia Streetcar markings; the "H" stood for Chestnut Hill Station, the "P" for Passayunk, Ex-Willard. (Image)

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Suggested Bid $100-150
CLOSED
Closing..Apr-26, 09:00 PM
9126 190-C-1, RF VI image[Pennsylvania] PHILA. & POTTSVILLE, R. R. (Towle 190-C-1, RF VI), mostly complete May 8 c.d.s. ties a four-margin 3¢ dull red (11A) on a clean brown cover to Tuckerton, Pa., Very Fine. Apparently the listing example, Ex-Chase, signed Ashbrook. (Image)

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Suggested Bid $75-100
SOLD for $90.00
Closing..Apr-26, 09:00 PM
9127 235-S-2, RF VI image[Pennsylvania] JACOBS' CREEK/P. & C. R. R. (Towle 235-S-2, RF VI), clear blue double oval, Oct 4, 1872, with a pen-canceled 3¢ green (147) on a pretty yellow cover to Alfred, Me.; bit of very minor soiling, still Very Fine, Ex-Towle and apparently the listing example. (Image)

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Suggested Bid $100-150
CLOSED
Closing..Apr-26, 09:00 PM
9128 43-A-1, RF VI image[Vermont] ADDISON R.R. (Towle 43-A-1, RF VI), clear Oct 16 c.d.s. on a cover franked with a cork-canceled 3¢ green (147); to Hydeville, Vt.; reduced slightly at the left, Very Fine, Ex-Towle. (Image)

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Suggested Bid $100-150
CLOSED
Closing..Apr-26, 09:00 PM
9129 43-A-1, RF VI image[Vermont] ADDISON, R.R. (Towle 43-A-1, RF VI), clear Sep 15 c.d.s. with a cork-canceled c184 on a clean cover to Hydeville, Vt.; reduced a bit at the right, Very Fine. (Image)

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Suggested Bid $100-150
CLOSED
Closing..Apr-26, 09:00 PM
9130 44-L-2, RF VI image[Vermont] RUT. AND TROY, R.P.O. (Towle 44-L-2, RF VI), clear Oct 5 c.d.s. duplexed with a clear MORRISON/SOUTH/OK killer cancels a 2¢ green entire (U311) to Cleveland, O. and backstamped there the next day, Very Fine. A complete impression of the killer - Towle's tracing lacks the "SOUTH" between "MORRISON" and "OK". (Image)

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Suggested Bid $150-200
CLOSED
Closing..Apr-26, 09:00 PM
9131 44-L-2, RF VI image[Vermont] RUT. AND TROY, R.P.O. (Towle 44-L-2, RF VI), Very Fine Aug 27 c.d.s. duplexed with a clear MORRISON/SOUTH/OK killer ties a slightly defective 2¢ carmine (220) on a cover to Boston; small opening tears at the top repaired with tape, otherwise Very Fine. A complete impression of the killer - Towle's tracing lacks the "SOUTH" between "MORRISON" and "OK". (Image)

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Suggested Bid $100-150
CLOSED
Closing..Apr-26, 09:00 PM
9132 302-W-1, RF VI image[Virginia] MANASSAS & THOROUGHFARE R.P.O. (Towle 302-W-1, RF VI), violet 4-bar duplex, Sep 8, 1904, ties a 1¢ green (300) on a Patriotic postcard to North Troy, N.Y. with a Sep 9 Troy receiver at the left; card pictures the Smithsonian Institution and the Admiral Dupont monument. The message reads "Va. on the battle field you ought to see the camps it is a great seight [sic]…Please excuse the pencil. No ink in camp.", Very Fine,

A railroad yard was built in Thoroughfare, about 12½ miles west of Manassas, to accommodate more than 20,000 Army & National Guard troops and Civil War veterans amassed at Thoroughfare, Gainesville and Lewis Crossing for "readiness" maneuvers that took place in early September of 1904. Immediately after the maneuvers ended, the yard was dismantled. (Image) (Image2)

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Suggested Bid $150-200
SOLD for $90.00
Closing..Apr-26, 09:00 PM
9133 302-S-1, RF IV image[Virginia] O.A. & M. R. R. /RECTORTOWN (Towle 302-S-1, RF IV), mostly clear July double circle datestamp (day not struck up) ties a 3¢ green (158) on a cover to Newtown, Va.; reduced slightly at the right, Fine to Very Fine. (Image)

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Suggested Bid $50-75
CLOSED
Closing..Apr-26, 09:00 PM
9134 302-W-1, RF VI image[Virginia] MANASSAS & THOROUGHFARE R.P.O. (Towle 302-W-1, RF VI), violet 4-bar duplex, Sep 8, 1904, ties a 1¢ green (300) on a postcard to Saratoga Springs, N.Y. and forwarded to Middle Granville, N.Y. with a Sep 9 Saratoga Springs machine cancel on the reverse and a Middle Granville receiver at the left; card pictures a staged Soldier's Farewell scene, "Present Arms"; the message reads "Having a good time but lots of hard work.", Very Fine,

A railroad yard was built in Thoroughfare, about 12½ miles west of Manassas, to accommodate more than 20,000 Army & National Guard troops and Civil War veterans amassed at Thoroughfare, Gainesville and Lewis Crossing for "readiness" maneuvers that took place in early September of 1904. Immediately after the maneuvers ended, the yard was dismantled. (Image) (Image2)

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Suggested Bid $150-200
CLOSED
Closing..Apr-26, 09:00 PM
9135 302-W-1, RF VI image[Virginia] MANASSAS & THOROUGHFARE R.P.O. (Towle 302-W-1, RF VI), violet 4-bar duplex, Sep 5, 1904, ties a 1¢ green (300) on a postcard to Gloversville, N.Y. with a Sep 6 Gloversville receiver at the left; card pictures "Two Girls Engage in a Boxing Contest over a Soldier in front of Headquarters and are Separated by the Colonel's Orderly"; the message reads "Don't ever do anything like this."; few light wrinkles, otherwise Very Fine,

A railroad yard was built in Thoroughfare, about 12½ miles west of Manassas, to accommodate more than 20,000 Army & National Guard troops and Civil War veterans amassed at Thoroughfare, Gainesville and Lewis Crossing for "readiness" maneuvers that took place in early September of 1904. Immediately after the maneuvers ended, the yard was dismantled. (Image) (Image2)

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Get Market Data for [United States 302-W-1, RF VI]

Suggested Bid $100-150
CLOSED
Closing..Apr-26, 09:00 PM
9136 932-S-4, RF VI image[Wyoming Territory] UNION PACIFIC/RAILWAY/GRANITE CANON, WYO. (Towle 932-S-4, RF VI), mostly clear purple straightline datestamp, Mar 22, 1890, on a 2¢ green entire (U312) to Chester, Ct.; originally postmarked with a manuscript "Box Elder, Colo, Mch 22/90"; rjh at the right, Very Fine. A more complete example than the Towle tracing. (Image)

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Suggested Bid $100-150
CLOSED
Closing..Apr-26, 09:00 PM
Waterway Covers
LotNo. Symbol CatNo. Lot Description
9137   image[Indian River] "Stmr. Indian River", magenta straightline handstamp on a 2¢ green letter sheet canceled with a Titusville, Fla. c.d.s., Dec 30, 1886, duplexed with a negative "T" killer,; to New York City and backstamped there on Jan 1, 1887; the letter, which fills the entire letter sheet, begins, "I am writing this on a very shaky boat in the I. River.", Extremely Fine. Milgram states that three examples of this handstamp "have been seen".
Milgram 642 (K-254A).

The Indian River Steamboat Company was started in 1886 to carry mail and freight beyond Titusville, the rail head of the Atlantic Coast, St. Johns & Indian River Railroad . (Image)

Suggested Bid $150-200
SOLD for $160.00
Closing..Apr-26, 09:00 PM
9138   image[Potomac River] POTOMAC STEAMBOAT, mostly clear red Jul 29 (1850) c.d.s. with matching "10" on a folded letter from Richmond to Boston, Fine to Very Fine.
Towle G-21-a, RF VI. (Image)

Suggested Bid $100-150
SOLD for $120.00
Closing..Apr-26, 09:00 PM
9139   image[Puget Sound] OLY'A. & VIC., AGT., mostly clear Feb 8 c.d.s. with a cork killer on a 3¢ Post Office Department "Registered Business" entire UO7 to Port Townsend, W.T.; reduced about ¾" at the left, otherwise Very Fine.
Towle W-11-a, RF VII. (Image)

Suggested Bid $100-150
SOLD for $250.00
Closing..Apr-26, 09:00 PM
9140   image[Puget Sound] OLY'A. & VIC., AGT., mostly clear Feb 15 c.d.s. with a cork killer on a 3¢ Post Office Department "Registered Business" entire (UO7) to Port Townsend, W.T.; reduced about ¾" at the left, otherwise Very Fine.
Towle W-11-a, RF VII. (Image)

Suggested Bid $100-150
SOLD for $250.00
Closing..Apr-26, 09:00 PM

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