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Lot 1850 |
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ALBERTON/ Md./HOWARD CO./4/OCT, beautifully struck "Zevely" type c.d.s. ties Very Fine 3¢ #65 on pretty lemon yellow cover, reduced a tad at L, VF and exceedingly rare.
Estimate 750 - 1,000
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Lot 1851 |
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(Baltimore) PAID/1/CENT/-CARRIER-, small blue circle postmark on orage cover addressed to Ed. Otis Hinckley Esq. with no street address, ends buckled from thick contents, Fine and exceedingly rare, Ashbrook recorded only two examples, this is a third, Kendall type 1 rarity XI.
Estimate 750 - 1,000
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Lot 1852 |
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1851, 3¢ orange brown (10), mostly large margins, ample at B., Pl. 2E, rich color, tied by pen squiggle and red "Jerusalem Mills Md. Jan. 23"c.d.s. on 1852 folded letter to Pa., repeated at right, additional black "Baltimore Md. Jan. 24" c.d.s., fresh & Very Fine, rare P.O.
Estimate 150 - 200
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Lot 1853 |
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PLEASANT GROVE/Md./ALLEGANY CO/5/NOV, perfectly struck "Zevely" type c.d.s. on a note from Zevely: "Dear Sir, Happy to supply you with Stamps &c warranted, Resply (signed) E.N. Zevely PM" fresh and Extremely Fine, a significant item of Maryland postal history, Kendall type 7, rarity factor XI.
Estimate 750 - 1,000
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Lot 1854 |
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(Ohio), Chillicothe, group of six folded letters comprising 1816 oval; 1818 double oval in red with FREE; 1832 black DO with ms date, FREE, and PM's ms frank; three "CHILICOTHE", two in green and one of those an ms "$1.00" rate to Phila.; a choice VF group. ASCC $255.
Estimate 150 - 200
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Lot 1855 |
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1861, 3¢ pink (64), fresh and well centered, tied by beautifully struck Cleveland grid duplex, Sept 24, 1861, on ladies envelope. Extremely Fine and choice.
Scott $900
Expertization: with 1979 P.F. certificate.
Provenance: ex-Grunin
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Lot 1856 |
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1861, 3¢ rose (65), two covers with fancy negative "OUS" and "US" cancels of Cleveland, O., beautifully struck, VF-XF.
Estimate 150 - 200
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Lot 1857 |
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1861, 3¢ rose (65), 2 singles on 1864-65 3¢ entire paying the triple rate to New Rutland, Ill., tied by two strikes Cleveland O. grid duplex, with manuscript notation "tuning fork enclosed, P.M. need not try to stamp it" at bottom (light outline of tuning fork impression can be seen on reverse), VF an interesting cover.
Estimate 75 - 100
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Lot 1858 |
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1861, 30¢ orange (71), fresh nicely centered single with straight edge at R, tied by grid cancel on Cleveland Hotel advertising cover front only, Cleveland postmark at LR, red "NEW PAID YORK/24" c.d.s., red boxed French "PD" and blue Calais entry marking, fresh and Extremely Fine, a gorgeous item.
Estimate 100 - 150
Expertization: with 1978 P.F. certificate.
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Lot 1859 |
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1857, 3¢ dull red, type II, three covers, all with 3¢ stamps tied by Cleveland, O. grid duplexes, two #26, one #65, F-VF.
Estimate 150 - 200
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Lot 1860 |
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(Ohio Fairs, etc.), selection of six covers and an advertising trade card with Ohio fair-related advertising, 1870s-1910, mostly illustrated including 1872 Northern Ohio Fair Assoc. Award presented to a machinery manufacturer (all-over illus. back); 1898 Odd Fellows Annual Encampment, Columbus Ohio (legal size with large multicolor coat of arms); 1903 Toledo Ohio Centennial (featuring large frog in red, green & black); 1910 Ohio Sunday School Assoc. Golden Jubilee, 1910 Al Koran Temple Mid-Winter Circus (camels and clown in Shriner's fez); F-VF and attractive group.
Estimate 150 - 200
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Lot 1861 |
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Adams & Co. Express San Francisco California, embossed shield corner card in red on buff cover to East Granville, Mass., black Boston 5cts. postmark, illustrated Adams & Co. exchange draft dated Aug. 1853 accompanies, Very Fine.
Estimate 150 - 200
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Lot 1862 |
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Adams & Co. Stockton Dec. 14, blue double circle on buff cover to San Francisco with 3c rose red (11), manuscript. precancel, additional blue "Paid" in dble line frame; stamp with small tear, Fine appearance.
Estimate 200 - 300
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Lot 1863 |
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1852, 1¢ blue, type IV (9), four margins, used with 3c rose red (11) vert. strip of three, full to large margins, on cover to Vermont with clear "Jackson Cal. June 27" c.d.s., stamps tied together by pen strokes, original 1855 enclosure; cover with small staining at R. edge, bottom 3c with creases from contents, Fine.
Estimate 200 - 300
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Lot 1864 |
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1852, 3¢ dull red (11), horizontal pair, large margins to cutting, cancled by wide bar open grids, matching "Sonora Cal. Dec. 11" c.d.s. with irregular inner circle, on folded cover to Maine, 1852 docketing inside, Fine.
Estimate 100 - 150
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Lot 1865 |
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1859, 10¢ green, type V (35), Very Fine strip of 3 tied by Stockton, Cal. c.d.s.s on cover to Germany, red "N. YORK BR. PKT./ 7 PAID" exchange c.d.s. and red boxed Aachen entry marking, German backstamp; flap tears from opening, otherwise fresh and Very Fine.
Estimate 150 - 200
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Lot 1866 |
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Eugene City O.T. Mar. 18, c.d.s. in bit messy black ink ties 10c Green Ty. III (33) on small white envelope to Aldenville, Pa., stamp well centered but with tiny toning speck, Fine usage.
Estimate 100 - 150
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Lot 1867 |
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1852, 3¢ dull red (11), ample to large margins, tied by rimless Indianapolis Ind. postmark. on registered cover to Norwalk, Ct., large manuscript. "Reg. 210" at left, blind embossed corner card for watches on flap; cover with small sealed tear at L. otherwise Ver y Fine.
Estimate 200 - 300
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