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Auction 33

Stamps and Postal History

U.S. Postal History

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Lot	Photo	Description	Realized
Lot 18		Boston & Albany R.R. (Towle 53-B-3), gorgeous strike and neat circular grid cancel on stamp on a c. 1852 cover, Very Fine, Rarity VI. Estimate $75 - 100. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $100
Lot 19		Boston & Albany R.R. (Towle 53-B-3), lovely Sep 8 c.d.s. and grid cancel ties #25 to buff envelope, Very Fine, Rarity VI. Estimate $75 - 100. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $75
Lot 20		Buffalo & Erie R.R. (Towle 115-D-1), beautiful strike of blue c.d.s. ties stamp on a c. 1852 cover, Fine to Very Fine, Rarity VII. Estimate $150 - 200. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $150
Lot 21		Concord & Montreal R.R. (Towle 25-A-2), lovely blue c.d.s. on a c. 1852 Massachusetts cover, Very Fine, Rarity VII. Estimate $150 - 200. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $150
Lot 22		Louisville, Cincinnati & Lexington R.R., readable postmark (probably Towle 523-S-2) on an 1878 cover to Kentucky, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $50 - 75. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $60
Lot 23		Michigan Central R.R. (Towle 610-A-1), crisp strike on a stampless cover to Detroit, Very Fine, Rarity VII. Estimate $150 - 200. View details and enlarged photo	Unsold
Lot 24		Michigan Southern R.R. (Towle 559-C-4), lovely Dec 16 strike on cover to Kellogsville, OH, Fine, Rarity VIII. Estimate $200 - 300. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $150
Lot 25		New Haven & New London R.R. (Towle 70-C-1), readable cancel on a neat c. 1852 cover; tear in bottom right, Very Fine, Rarity VIII. Estimate $250 - 350. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $250
Lot 26		New York (Towle 114-B-2), straight line postmark on a stampless cover from Schenectady circa 1841, Very Fine, Rarity VIII. Estimate $200 - 300. View details and enlarged photos	Unsold
Lot 27		New York & Boston Steamboat & R.R. (Towle 73-C-2), neat c. 1857 cover, Fine to Very Fine, Rarity VII. Estimate $150 - 200. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $150
Lot 28		New York & Erie R.R. (Towle 125-C-1), a neat strike on a circa 1861 cover, Very Fine, Towle rarity VII. Estimate $200 - 300. View details and enlarged photo	Unsold
Lot 29		New York & Erie R.R. (Towle 125-E-1), lovely strike tying stamp perfectly on a c. 1857 cover, Fine, Rarity VIII. Estimate $200 - 300. View details and enlarged photo	Unsold
Lot 30		New York & New Haven R.R. (Towle 70-D-3), neat centrally struck Oct 12 c.d.s. from Bridgeport, CT with deep blue Noble & Frye Attorneys advertiser on reverse, Very Fine, Rarity VII. Estimate $150 - 200. View details and enlarged photos	Unsold
Lot 31		New York & New Haven R.R. (Towle 70-D-1), scarce red c.d.s. and grid cancel, Very Fine, Rarity VI. Estimate $75 - 100. View details and enlarged photo	Unsold
Lot 32		New York Railroad (Towle 114-B-2), folded letter with manuscript 18 3/4 rate and solid red strike of straight line postmark, Fine to Very Fine, Rarity VIII. Estimate $200 - 300. View details and enlarged photo	Unsold
Lot 33		Troy & Rutland R.R. (Towle 40-A1), lovely blue strike on a c. 1852 cover, Very Fine, Rarity VIII. Estimate $200 - 300. View details and enlarged photo	Unsold
Lot 34		Troy & Whitehall R.R. (Towle 100-A-1), blue c.d.s. ties #11 to blue folded letter with an illegal reuse of stamp on piece of another envelope, Very Fine, Rarity VI. Estimate $75 - 100. View details and enlarged photo	Unsold
Lot 35		Vermont & Massachusetts R.R. (Towle 51-A-1), gorgeous Jan 30 c.d.s., Fine to Very Fine, Rarity VI. Estimate $75 - 100. View details and enlarged photo	Unsold
Lot 36		Washington R.R. (239-X-1), beautifully struck cancels in blue on a stampless cover, Very Fine, Rarity VII. Estimate $150 - 200. View details and enlarged photo	Unsold
Lot 37		Washington R.R. (Towle 239-N-1), eye-catching "all in blue" folded letter, Very Fine, Rarity VII. Estimate $150 - 200. View details and enlarged photo	Unsold
Lot 38		Washington R.R. (Towle 239-N-1), circa 1849 cover doubly struck in blue with numeral 5, Fine to Very Fine, Rarity VII. Estimate $150 - 200. View details and enlarged photo	Unsold
Lot 39		Worcester & Nashua R.R. (Towle 21-A-1), readable postmark on a c. 1852 cr, Very Fine, Rarity VII. Estimate $150 - 200. View details and enlarged photo	Unsold
Lot 40		Railroads, an interesting group of 15 covers and post cards, featuring cancels from Washington & O, HJH & C (Hanover Junction) (2), Morris & Essex, Oswego & Syracuse (2), Eastern, Valley RR (Fort Defiance, VA), Concord and Montreal, Freehold & JA, Prov. & Wor., Phil & Erie, Baltimore (2) and Philada; a great addition to any RR enthusiasts collection all imaged on the website, Fine to Very Fine, Rarity IV-V. Estimate $500 - 750. View details and enlarged photos	Unsold
Lot 41		Railway Post office, group of 11 covers and postcards, featuring a wide variety of cancels ranging from 1886 to 1935; a lovely little group, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $200 - 300. View details and enlarged photos	Unsold

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