1869 Pictorial Issue
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Lot Description |
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3942 |
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1c Buff (112). Tied by one of two bold strikes of negative Star fancy cancel, "Madison Wis. Nov. 25" circular datestamp on green illustrated State Savings Institution of Madison corner
card cover to local addressee, slightly reduced at right and some slight soiling, otherwise Very Fine, colorful combination of 1c 1869, fancy cancel and illustrated corner card (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
E. 500-750
SOLD for $350.00
Will close during Public Auction |
3943 |
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1c Buff (112). Cancelled by Leaf cork cancel and tied by "Louisville Ky. Sep. 1" circular datestamp on 2c Black on Orange entire (U56) to the Society of Shakers in South Union Ky., 1869 company handstamp
at upper left, Very Fine, unusual (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
E. 200-300
SOLD for $350.00
Will close during Public Auction |
3944 |
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1c Buff (112). Horizontal strip of three, clearly-defined grills, tied by grids and by "Lebanon N.H. Nov. 6, 1869" double-circle datestamp on cover to Laconia N.H., trivial edgewear, Very Fine, with 2000 P.S.E. certificate (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
E. 300-400
SOLD for $300.00
Will close during Public Auction |
3945 |
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2c Brown (113). Two horizontal pairs, cancelled or tied by circular cork, "Pittsburgh Pa. Feb. 26" (1870) circular datestamp on buff cover to Paris, France, red "New York Mar. 2" transit, red
London transit backstamp, "GB/40c" overstruck by Calais transit, "8" (cents) in ms., ms. "15" decimes due (15-22.5 grams), blue straightline "Paid by Drexel Harjes & Co. Paris" handstamp, stamps have faults along top from placement at edge of cover
(not seriously affecting appearance), small mended corner at bottom right of cover, otherwise Fine, 1869 Pictorial covers prepaid for the double 4c British Open Mail rate (over one-half ounce) are extremely rare, ex Coulter, with 2006 P.F.
certificate (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
E. 500-750
SOLD for $650.00
Will close during Public Auction |
3946 |
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3c Ultramarine (114). Three covers, two are illustrated advertising incl. one for Hartford Fire Insurance and one for woodworking machinery, two with captured plate nos. and one with
captured imprint, both for plate no. 8, some wear, appear Fine, scarce (Image) Search
for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
E. 200-300
SOLD for $650.00
Will close during Public Auction |
3947 |
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3c Ultramarine (114). Tied by well-struck Waterbury Small Bee fancy cancel (Rohloff A-14) "Waterbury Ct. Feb. 2" (1870) circular datestamp on small cover to Winsted Conn., slightly reduced at left
and small flap fault, stamp with small faults VERY FINE STRIKE OF THE WATERBURY SMALL BEE FANCY CANCEL ON A 3-CENT 1869 PICTORIAL COVER. The Waterbury Small Bee is one of the more available of Postmaster John W. Hill's pictorial designs,
but covers with clear strikes are rare. With 2008 P.F. certificate. (Image) Search for
comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
E. 5,000-7,500
SOLD for $5,250.00
Will close during Public Auction |
3948 |
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3c Ultramarine (114). Tied by bold strike of Waterbury Skull and Crossbones fancy cancel (Rohloff R3) and also by "Waterbury Ct. Jan. 26" (1870) circular datestamp on cover to Watertown
Conn., stamp with toned perfs, cover with toned spots and small tear at lower left VERY FINE STRIKE OF THE RARE WATERBURY SKULL AND CROSSBONES FANCY CANCEL. With 2008 P.F. certificate (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
E. 3,000-4,000
SOLD for $2,000.00
Will close during Public Auction |
3949 |
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3c
Ultramarine (114). Few toned perfs, tied by Masonic Square & Compass in Circle fancy cancel, "Charlestown N.H. Apr. 1" circular datestamp on cover to Hanover N.H., reduced at left, Very Fine strike
(Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
E. 300-400
SOLD for $200.00
Will close during Public Auction |
3950 |
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3c Ultramarine (114). Tied by cork cancel, matching "Hamilton O. Jun. 8" circular datestamp on beautiful all-over Eclipse Machine Works illustrated advertising cover depicting flatbed
cars on tracks displaying various engines and machines, in brown on cream, with printed frame for stamp, slightly reduced at right, still Very Fine, ex Griswold (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
E. 200-300
SOLD for $150.00
Will close during Public Auction |
3951 |
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3c Ultramarine (114). Tied by bold cork, "Worcester Mass. Nov. 22" circular datestamp on Buckeye Mower and Reaper illustrated advertising cover to Maine, stamp with few trivial toned perfs from gum, Very Fine, colorful
cover (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
E. 200-300
SOLD for $120.00
Will close during Public Auction |
3952 |
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3c Ultramarine (114). Indistinct cork cancel, affixed to 1870 slogan patriotic cover of the 9th New Hampshire Volunteers with red "Victory is Sure!" between flags, "Manchester N.H. Mar. 26"
(1870) circular datestamp on cover New York, original contents datelined March 26, 1870, Very Fine (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
E. 150-200
SOLD for $100.00
Will close during Public Auction |