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Lot 166 |
1851, 3¢ orange brown, type I (Scott 10), 2½ margins, tied by red grid cancel on a folded letter sheet from Dubuque, Iowa, Fine. Scott $260. Estimate $75 - 100. View details and enlarged photo | Unsold | |
Lot 167 |
1852, 3¢ dull red, type II, "Gents" instead of "Cents" (Scott 11A var.), position 66R2L, Fine to Very Fine, catalogs $55 as used off cover - not priced on cover where it is much scarcer. Estimate $40 - 60. View details and enlarged photo | Realized $60 |
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Lot 168 |
1855, 10¢ green, type III (Scott 15), 4 large margins, tied by a beautifully struck Mariposa, Cal. c.d.s. on cover to Massachusetts, cover edge wear, stamp with a corner crease and light toning, Fine to Very Fine overall, with 2022 P.F. certificate. Scott $190. Estimate $75 - 100. View details and enlarged photos | Realized $65 |
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Lot 169 |
1861, 1¢ blue, type I (Scott 18), a magnificent straddle-pane single, well centered within enormous margins including parts of 2 other stamps, used with a grid cancel on a neat cover from Fitchburg, Mass. to Provincetown, Mass., with printed enclosure, Very Fine overall, with 2022 P.F. certificate which notes a trivial "small corner crease", a wonderful example of the 1¢ printed matter rate on an unsealed cover. Scott $650. Estimate $400 - 600. View details and enlarged photos | Realized $325 |
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Lot 170 |
1857, 3¢ rose, type I (Scott 25), tied by Winterset, Iowa c.d.s. on cover to WIndsor, Vermont, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $210. Estimate $75 - 100. View details and enlarged photo | Unsold | |
Lot 171 |
1869, 1¢ Franklin (Scott 112), a nice local usage on a fancy cover to Brighton, Illinois. Cover roughly opened at top (NOT affecting the 1¢), otherwise Fine to Very Fine, ex-Blodgett Family Correspondence. Scott $270. Estimate $75 - 100. View details and enlarged photo | Unsold | |
Lot 172 |
1873, 3¢ Washington, C.B.N.C. printing (Scott 158), tied by pen cancel on an underpaid cover from Edgefield C.H., South Carolina to the U.S. Consul in Nagasaki, Japan, with manuscript "M.C. Butler / U.S. Senate" at right. Opening tear at top left through rim of DUE handstamp, Fine to Very Fine overall. Estimate $150 - 200. View details and enlarged photo | Realized $150 |
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Lot 173 |
1873, 3¢ Washington, C.B.N.C. printing (Scott 158), group of 5 on separate covers, each with Chicago blue cancel. Nice variety, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $75 - 100. View details and enlarged photos | Unsold | |
Lot 174 |
1938, $2 Harding, FDC (Scott 833), with a deep green cachet and a typed address, Very Fine. Scott $120. Estimate $40 - 60. View details and enlarged photo | Realized $28 |
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Lot 175 |
1938, $2 Harding, FDC (Scott 833), with a colorful Presidential Series cachet and a typed address, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $120. Estimate $40 - 60. View details and enlarged photo | Realized $28 |
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Lot 176 |
1938, $5 Coolidge, FDC (Scott 834), on a cover with a Presidential Series cachet and a typed address; a lovely item, Very Fine. Scott $200. Estimate $60 - 80. View details and enlarged photo | Realized $40 |
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Lot 177 |
1939, 3¢ Baseball Centennial, FDC (Scott 855. Mellone 855-103), beautiful cover by an unknown cachet maker, typed address, very neat and clean, Very Fine. Mellone $750. Estimate $200 - 300. View details and enlarged photo | Unsold |
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