Sale 259

Harbour Auction


Postal History: Covers by State
 
 
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Lot 213
 
19th and Early 20th Century New York State Cover Dealer's Stock, four long dealer's boxes with approximately 4000 covers, picture post cards and postal stationery. About ¼ is mixed, ¼ is New York City and ½ is neatly sorted by counties. Some usual mixed condition, however the vast majority is F-VF. An excellent lot for the dealer and collector alike as we spotted many better values items during a quick inspection, therefore, we suggest you allow some time for a more lengthy viewing.
Estimate 4,000 - 5,000
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Lot 214
 
19th and Early 20th Century Pennsylvania State Cover Dealer's Stock, four long dealer's boxes with approximately 3500 covers, picture post cards and postal stationery. About ¼ is mixed, ¼ is Philadelphia and ½ is neatly sorted by counties. Some usual mixed condition but by far the majority is F-VF, allow some time for inspecting as many better value items are included in this popular state's stock.
Estimate 4,000 - 5,000
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Lot 215
 
Cleveland, Ohio Advertising covers, selection of 114 covers from 1851s through Washington-Franklins including postal stationery, about 75% with illustrated corner cards, excellent range of topics (no Hotels) and a fascinating look at the Cleveland business scene from the mid-19th to the early 20th centuries; F-VF.
Estimate 750 - 1,000
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Lot 216
 
Cleveland, Ohio Postal History, accumulation of about 130 covers from 1851s through Presidentials including postal stationery, nothing high-priced but a terrific range of frankings and markings; F-VF.
Estimate 750 - 1,000
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Lot 217
 
Cleveland, Ohio Stampless covers, selection of about 60 covers, 1817-1850s, includes 1817 and 1820 "Cleaveld." ms and 12 double-lined box (three first type), excellent range of types and rates, F-VF.
Estimate 300 - 400
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Lot 218
 
Cleveland, Ohio Hotel Advertising covers, selection of 22 covers, 1850s-1920, all different designs representing 12 different hotels, most with illustrated corner cards; F-VF.
Estimate 200 - 300
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Lot 219
 
Ohio Postal History, selection of about 35 covers and 25 postcards from stampless to Washington-Franklins, nice range of towns (no Cleveland) and markings including a pretty 2¢ 1869 on a yellow Cincinnati advertising cover, F-VF.
Estimate 300 - 400
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Lot 220
 
19th and Early 20th Century Ohio State Cover Dealer's Stock, two long dealer's boxes with approximately 2000 covers, picture post cards and postal stationery. About 1/4 is mixed, while the majority is neatly sorted by counties; some usual mixed condition but the vast majority is F-VF, an exellent lot with much potential for retail or "E-Bay" sales, as even a quick perusal showed plenty of better value items.
Estimate 3,000 - 4,000
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Lot 221
 
Atlantic City, N.J. Hotel Advertising covers, selection of about 46 nearly all different covers from the 1880s to 1940, more than half with illustrated corner cards and all postmarked Atlantic City, an excellent lot, F-VF.
Estimate 200 - 300
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Lot 222
 
Wisconsin Territorial Cover Assortment, group of three stampless, three envelopes and one mint entire still on original auction pages from the 1970s. Stampless include 1840 Prairie Du Chein/Wisc c.d.s and FREE h/s, 1845 Mineral Point/WisT c.d.s and PAID h/s, 1847 Madison/Wisc c.d.s and 5 PAID h/s, covers include #10 tied on cover from N.Y. to Milwaukee, #11 tied by Sparta/Wis c.d.s to New York, #114 with 1870 in circle cancel (HS140), not tied, pmkd Nashotah/Wis, finally mint U277 with Straw & Ellsworth Mfg. Co., Milwaukee advertising Collar, clean and interesting group.
Estimate 500 - 750
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