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Postal History by State continued...
LotNo. Symbol CatNo. Lot Description
641   image[Wyoming] Cheyenne Frontier Days, an exceptional, nearly all-over illustrated advertising cover in blue & brown produced for the Leader Publishing Co. and featuring a Bucking Horse and Rider franked with a 2¢ Shield (319) tied by a Cheyenne duplex, Jun 16, 1900, to New York City, Very Fine.
Estimate $200 - 300. (Image)

Suggested Bid $200-300
SOLD for $150.00
Will close during Public Auction
Transportation Covers
LotNo. Symbol CatNo. Lot Description
642   imageca. 1862, Adam's Express Co. cover, four-line, "FREE./For the 7th Regiment/ADAMS EXPRESS Co./Per HOEY" handstamp on cover to military address in Washington, D.C., bold strike of this scarce and attractive Express marking; minor edge flaws and back flap added, a Fine cover, with 2019 P.F. certificate.
Estimate $2,500 - 3,500. (Image)

Suggested Bid $2,500-3,500
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction
643 U10, imagePacific Express Co. Horse and Rider frank, 3¢ red, buff (Scott U10), entire with nice strike of oval "PACIFIC EXPRESS Co/SEP 12/MURPHYS." handstamp to Stockton, very attractive express company cover, scarce and desirable; few pressed out creases, otherwise Very Fine.
Haller FP1, type 3.
Estimate $500 - 750. (Image)

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Suggested Bid $500-750
SOLD for $275.00
Will close during Public Auction
644 U10, imageWells Fargo & Co., PAID printed frank, 1854, 3¢ red on buff, die 5 (Scott U10), entire cancelled by blue oval "WELLS, FARGO & Co/Express/YREKA" handstamp to Sacramento, manuscript "March 8" endorsement, fresh and choice example, outstanding, Very Fine to Extremely Fine.
Estimate $200 - 300. (Image)

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Suggested Bid $200-300
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction
645   image[New York] N-YORK & N-HAVEN R.R., excellent strike of a Jul 19 c.d.s. ties a 3-margin 3¢ dull red (11A) on a neat cover to Danbury, Ct.; slightly soiled, stamp extends beyond bottom edge of cover, otherwise Very Fine.
Towle 70-D-1, RF VIII.
Estimate $250 - 350. (Image)

Suggested Bid $250-350
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction
646   image[Great Lakes] Grummond's Mackinac Line, Steamers FLORA & ATLANTIC, advertising cover with large, nearly all-over illustration of the Flora in pale greenish gray, franked with a 2¢ red brown 210 tied by a bold Detroit, Mich. Station "2" duplex, Aug 15, 1886, to Fentonville, Mich. and backstamped there the next day; includes the original letter on a matching illustrated letterhead listing the schedules of Flora & Atlantic; cover has edge faults and the letter multiple splits, but overall a Fine piece of maritime postal history., still Extremely Fine.
Milgram 461.
Estimate $200 - 300

The letter is written and signed by the Line's owner, Stephen Benedict Grummond, who writes, "We cannot make you a rate from your place  have no connection with Rail roads". (Image) (Image2)

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Suggested Bid $200-300
SOLD for $80.00
Will close during Public Auction
Advertising/Illustrated Covers
LotNo. Symbol CatNo. Lot Description
647   image[Baseball] 1878 Illustrated Return Address corner card, picturing an in-progress baseball game as a batter watches his batted ball being chased down by several opposing players with the legend, "If Not Caught in Ten Days Return to A.E. Ball, Durand, Mich.; franked with a 3¢ green (158) postmarked by a purple Durand, Mich. double circle datestamp, Feb 6, 1878, with a faint matching Maltese cross cancelling the stamp; reduced just a hair at the right with a tiny edge tear, Fine to Very Fine. A rare early Baseball cover.
Estimate $300 - 400. (Image)

Suggested Bid $300-400
SOLD for $250.00
Will close during Public Auction
648   image[Circus] Albion NY, Greatest Show Barnum & Bailey, 2¢ (231) tied to stamp collar with ad for the Columbus Spectacle by 1893 Albion NY town cancel on ad cover addressed to New York City, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $200 - 300. (Image)

Suggested Bid $200-300
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction
649   image[Circus] Burr Robbins Great Menagerie Roman Hippodrome & Egyptian Caravan, 3¢ (207) canceled by Janesville WI town cancel, on illustrated ad cover of circus tents addressed to Paw Paw MI, with illustrated letterhead, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $300 - 400. (Image) (Image2)

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Suggested Bid $300-400
SOLD for $200.00
Will close during Public Auction
650   image[Circus] Fulton NY, Ben F. Bowen's Evening Star Serenaders, pair 3¢ (207) tied by negative stars and Fulton NY town cancel, on illustrated minsteral show cover addressed to Prince Edward Island, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $200 - 300. (Image)

Suggested Bid $200-300
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction
651   image[Circus] Kleckner & Co Monster Circus & Menagerie, 3¢ (207) tied with illegible blue town cancel, on illustrated ad featuring Zebra & Horses, cover addressed to Phillippi WV, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $250 - 350

Later merged with Conklin Brothers to form Great Commonwealth Circus . (Image)

Suggested Bid $250-350
SOLD for $140.00
Will close during Public Auction
653   image[Circus] MT Zion IA, Van Amburgh & Co's Mammoth Menagerie & Circus Combined, 3¢ (65) canceled by grid with Mt Zion IA town cancel, on illustrated circus ad cover addressed to Harrisburgh IN, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $300 - 400

Established by Issac Van Amburgh, the first important wild animal trainer in America. After Van Amburgh's death in 1865 the circus was continued by his manger Hyatt Frost until 1885 when the name was leased to Ringling Brothers. (Image)

Suggested Bid $300-400
SOLD for $200.00
Will close during Public Auction
655   image[Circus] Yankee Robinson Circus, 3¢ (26) tied by Minneapolis M.T. Jan 4 1858 cover with illustration and ad on reverse, addressed to Knightstown IN; light soiling, Fine.
Estimate $250 - 350

Established by Robinson in 1854 as a tent show giving a circus in the after noon and "Uncle Tom's Cabin" at night. By 1860 he went on the road with a wagon circus until 1876 when it failed. in 1884 Ringling Brothers retained him as an adviser. Robinson died the same year . (Image)

Suggested Bid $250-350
SOLD for $140.00
Will close during Public Auction
656   image[Food - Fruits & Vegetables] D.B. Wier, Lacon, Ills., large illustrated corner card on showing Blackberries in black & green franked with a 3¢ red, F. grill (94) tied by light "Lacon, Ill., Jun 6" (1868) c.d.s. and cork duplex; reverse with an all-over ""Philadelphia Raspberry"" illustration, Very Fin, Very Fine.
Estimate $200 - 300. (Image) (Image2)

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Suggested Bid $200-300
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction
657   image[Food - Fruits & Vegetables] Lyman Bassett, North Haven, Ct., stunning illustrated advertising cover featuring the "Genuine Clarke Raspberry" in red & green on a cover franked with a 3¢ rose (65) (perf flaws at top), North Haven, Conn. c.d.s. at the lower left, to Morrisville, N.J., Very Fine.
Estimate $250 - 350. (Image)

Suggested Bid $250-350
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction
658   image[Food - Fruits & Vegetables] Pomona Garden & Nursery, Cinnaminson, N.J., illustrated cameo-style corner card on cover featuring a Cornucopia franked with 3¢ green (158) tied by target handstamp with a Cinnaminson, N.J. c.d.s. alongside; reverse with a spectacular all-over "Herstine Raspberry" illustration in red and green; cover slightly reduced at right, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $200 - 300. (Image) (Image2)

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Suggested Bid $200-300
SOLD for $130.00
Will close during Public Auction
659   image[Guns] Dougan & Co., Firearms, Guns & Pistols, Leadville Colo., illustrated corner card in pink & black on a cover franked with a cork canceled 2¢ green (213) and postmarked "Leadville Colo., Apr 28, 7 AM, 1888; to New York City and backstamped there on May 2; includes original 2-page letter in which the writer mentions the "reform movement" and the outlawing of gambling, Very Fine.
Estimate $250 - 350. (Image)

Suggested Bid $250-350
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction
660   image[Hardware, Paint] Barry Brothers Varnishes & Japans, Detroit, all-over illustrated advertising cover in blue include "Our Products Received 6 Awards at the Worlds Columbian Exhibition", franked with a 1¢ green (279) tied by an undated 1900 Detroit machine cancel, to Evart, Mich. and backstamped there on May 3, Extremely Fine.
Estimate $150 - 200. (Image)

Suggested Bid $150-200
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction
661   image[Manufacturing] Gloucester Iron Works, Philadelphia, a fabulous all-over illustrated advertising cover featuring Factory buildings in pink franked with a 2¢ red brown (214) tied by a Philadelphia Station "6" duplex, Jun 9, 1886; to Ware, Mass. and backstamped there the next day with a fancy star duplex, Very Fine. An extraordinary cover, Ex-Biddle.
Estimate $250 - 350. (Image) (Image2)

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Suggested Bid $250-350
SOLD for $130.00
Will close during Public Auction
662   image[Maps] Toledo, O., a spectacular all-over map in red of the upper midwest with Toledo at its center for I.H. Detwier & Co. Insurance, Toledo, franked with a 3¢ green (207) tied by a bold Jul 8 Toledo target duplex; stamp with pre-use damage, otherwise Very Fine and attractive.
Estimate $200 - 300. (Image)

Suggested Bid $200-300
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction

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