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United States and Confederate States Postal History continued...

Presidential Campaigns and Memorabilia: Washington thru 1860 Election continued...
Lot Sym. Lot Description  
1953 c Image3c Dull Red, Ty. II (11A). Full margins to slightly in at top, tied by blue "Albny. & Buffalo R.R. Apr. 13" route agent's circular datestamp on cover to Newark N.Y. with General Winfield Scott portrait facing left in military uniform, Fraser imprint, Milgram WS-2, small scuff spot in address area, light wrinkles, still Very Fine, a rare Winfield Scott design from the Election of 1852, especially desirable with the 3c 1851 stamp and railroad marking (Image)

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 E. $ 400-500

SOLD for $850.00
Will close during Public Auction
1954   Election of 1852. 10 items, including silk ribbon for the "Hero of Many Battles, Lundy's Lane & Chippewa" Winfield Scott, newspaper elector tickets for Scott (two), Franklin Pierce (four), engraved stump cartoon for Pierce and William R. King, engraved signed portrait of King, finally engraved Magnus design depicting all 15 presidents through 1853, fascinating group

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 E. $ 300-400

SOLD for $650.00
Will close during Public Auction
1955 c Image3c Dull Red, Ty. I (11). Large margins to just touched at right, bright color, tied by "Bucksport Me. Oct. 17" circular datestamp on cover to Ellsworth Me. with "Fremont & Dayton, Freedom, National, Slavery Sectional" campaign design with eagle, shield and serpent, Milgram JF-56, circa 1856, minor edgewear, Very Fine, ex Hollowbush (Image)

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 E. $ 500-750

SOLD for $300.00
Will close during Public Auction
1956 c Image3c Dull Red, Ty. II (11A). Large margins to in at right, tied by "Newport R.I. Nov. 10" circular datestamp on small cover to Bristol Me. with "Our Jessie" Fremont portrait, Milgram JF-50, Very Fine, Jessie Benton Fremont was the daughter of Senator Thomas Hart Benton and wife of famed explorer John C. Fremont, she did much to promote her husband's exploits and reputation, and she herself was a very popular American figure (Image)

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 E. $ 300-400

SOLD for $325.00
Will close during Public Auction
1957 c ImageKeene N.H. Paid. Blue circular town handstamp without date, struck with separate matching grid cancel in center over Jessie and John C. Fremont dual portraits in frame, Milgram JF-49, on yellow cover to Walpole N.H., same markings struck together again at top center, this was probably an unsealed envelope containing a printed circular (it is sealed now), Extremely Fine, very unusual use of this Fremont campaign design, the Keene N.H. postmaster must have felt about John & Jessie the way some people feel about Bill & Hillary (Image)

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 E. $ 300-400

SOLD for $275.00
Will close during Public Auction
1958 c Image3c Dull Red, Ty. II (11A). Cut close or in all around, tiny repaired corner, tied by "New Bedford Ms. Oct.. 30" circular datestamp on cover to Swansey Mass. with "John C. Fremont, The People's Candidate" campaign design with three-quarter portrait and "Slavery Sectional" slogan, "J. W. Orr N.Y." imprint, Milgram JF-47, stamp slightly toned, still Fine, scarce design with "Slavery Sectional" campaign slogan (Image)

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 E. $ 750-1,000

SOLD for $500.00
Will close during Public Auction
1959 c Image1c Blue, Ty. II, Plate 2 Crack (7 var). Positions 1-2L2, horizontal pair, the right stamp showing major plate crack down right side, large margins to slightly in at left, used with single, large margins, tied by two clear strikes of "Belfast Me. Nov. 11" circular datestamp on yellow cover to West Bridgewater Mass. with Fremont three-quarter portrait in oval, John Andrew imprint, Milgram JF-36, third strike of datestamp over Fremont portrait, which seems to have been a chosen method of New England postmasters to express their political views, faint bleached spots, small edge tear not affecting stamps, Very Fine, quite possibly the only example of this major 1c 1851 plate variety on a campaign cover, signed Ashbrook, ex Tyler (Mr. "X" Collection) (Image)

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 E. $ 1,000-1,500

SOLD for $1,100.00
Will close during Public Auction
1960 c Image3c Dull Red, Ty. II (11A). Large margins, beautiful rich color, tied by clear strike of "Antrim N.H. May 20" circular datestamp (with "20" in ms.) on yellow cover to Francestown N.H. with Fremont three-quarter portrait in oval surrounded by scenes of Fremont battling Indians and ascending Rock Mountains, John Andrew and J. E. Tilton imprints, Milgram JF-40

EXTREMELY FINE. A SPECTACULAR A ND RARE FREMONT CAMPAIGN COVER INCORPORATING ILLUSTRATIONS OF THE LEGENDARY FRONTIERSMAN FIGHTING INDIANS AND REACHING THE PEAK OF THE ROCKY MOUNTAINS.

This remarkable design has detailed woodcut engravings of battle scenes at lower left and top center, and the engraving above the portrait oval depicts Fremont at the top of the Rocky Mountains, which is similar to the image used more than 40 years later on the 5c Trans-Mississippi stamp. Another example of this design with the 3c 1857 Issue realized $2,000 in our sale of the Jarrett collection (Sale 970, lot 134). (Image)

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 E. $ 1,500-2,000

SOLD for $1,900.00
Will close during Public Auction
1961 c Image3c Dull Red, Ty. I (11). Large margins to just touched, deep shade, tied by "Springfield Mass. May 9" circular datestamp on buff cover to Lowell Mass. with Eagle & Flag "America! Our Native Land!" Know-Nothing Party campaign design, immaculate condition, Extremely Fine, very rare design from the Election of 1856, in which Fillmore and Donelson ran as American Party (Know Nothing) candidates, ex Walcott (Image)

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 E. $ 500-750

SOLD for $475.00
Will close during Public Auction
1962 c Image1c Blue, Ty. IV (9). Two huge margins incl. part of adjoining stamps at bottom, slightly in at top and lower left, tied by "Hartford Ct. Nov. 17" circular datestamp on red Fillmore & Donelson Know-Nothing Party campaign cover to Norwalk Conn., Milgram MF-4, top right corner of cover repaired (clear of stamp), some other edgewear, still Fine, a scarce design and especially so with the 1c 1851, after Fillmore's presidency (1850-53) and Pierce's administration (a turbulent one due to the slavery conflict), Fillmore ran as the Know-Nothing Party candidate in 1856 (Image)

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 E. $ 750-1,000

SOLD for $1,800.00
Will close during Public Auction
1963 c Image3c 1856 Orange Brown, Ty. I (11 var). Plate 8, three large margins, clear to barely in at bottom, beautiful rich color in the true 1856 Orange Brown shade, tied by blue "Harrisburg Pa. Oct. 27" (1856) circular datestamp on buff cover to Columbia Pa. with Buchanan and Breckinridge three-quarter portraits in ornate frame 1856 campaign design, Milgram JB-9

EXTREMELY FINE. A RARE 1856 CAMPAIGN DESIGN WITH PORTRAITS OF DEMOCRATIC PARTY CANDIDATES JAMES BUCHANAN AND JOHN C. BRECKINRIDGE WITH THE ADDED PHILATELIC ATTRACTION OF A 3-CENT 1856 ORANGE BROWN STAMP.

This 3c 1851 stamp comes from Plate 8 (EDU Apr. 15, 1856) and was printed in the distinctive 1856 Orange Brown shade, which closely resembles the Orange Brown of early 1852 (Scott 10/10A). (Image)

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 E. $ 1,500-2,000

SOLD for $3,000.00
Will close during Public Auction

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