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Sale 35: The Autumn Sale

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U.S. Postal History: 1861 Issue to 1869 Pictorial Issue

Lots 1789-1798 Lots 1799-1808 Lots 1809-1816

Lot 1809    

1869, 3¢ ultramarine. Canceled by blue socked-on-the-nose fancy 8-prong spoke cancel on cover to Chillicothe, O. with illustrated Turner's Counting-Room File. clear "Harmar, Ohio, Dec 9" cds; cover with file fold and central tear at top, otherwise Very Fine.
Scott No. 114    Estimate $100 - 150.

Realized: $100

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Lot 1810    

1869, 6¢ ultramarine. Quartered cork canceled and tied by "Cambridge, Mass., Apr 1" cds on 1870 tissue paper cover to London, England, red Boston exchange and London entry cds's; some sealed backflap tears, Very Fine.
Scott No. 115    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $425

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Lot 1811    

1869, 6¢ ultramarine. Tied by bold target handstamp on cover to Loughboro, Canada with ornate Dove and Pen printed address panel, matching "Woodville, N.Y., Feb 22" cds at left, reverse with Canada transit and receiving cds's; some cover edge scuffs, F.-V.F.
Scott No. 115    Estimate $150 - 200.

Realized: $210

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Lot 1812    

1869, 10¢ yellow. Rich color, tied by quartered cork cancel in 1870 tissue paper cover to Paris, France, red New York exchange cds and blue Cherbourg transit with matching "8" decimes due handstamp additionally tying stamp, with original enclosure, Very Fine.
Scott No. 116    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $325

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Lot 1813    

1869, 12¢ green. Tied by manuscript "Steeles Tavern, Va., July 2/69" postmark on illustrated Wilcox & Gibbs Sewing Machine advertising cover to London, England, red New York and London transit cds's, receiving backstamp; cover with vertical file fold, tear around stamp and minor stains, Fine.
Scott No. 117    Estimate $300 - 400.

Realized: $170

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Lot 1814    

1869, 12¢ green. Large oversized margins, tied by "Belvidere, N.J., May 29" cds and target duplex paying the quadruple 3¢ rate on folded letter sheet to Washington, N.J.; couple small cover tears, Very Fine.
Scott No. 117    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $625

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Lot 1815    

1869, 15¢ brown & blue, type II. Rich color, paying the registry fee on fresh cover to Cooperstown, N.Y., in combination with 1869, 3¢ ultramarine, all tied by target handstamps with matching "Burlington Flats, N.Y., Jan 6" cds additionally tying 3¢, with original 1870 enclosure, Very Fine.
Scott No. 119+114    Estimate $400 - 600.

Realized: $280

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Lot 1816    

1869, 15¢ brown & blue, type II. Tied by red segmented cork cancel on 1869 folded letter to Bordeaux, France, "New Orleans, Nov 1" origin cds and red "New York, Paid 6, Nov 6" exchange cds and receiving backstamp, Very Fine, pictured in L. Brookman The United States Postage Stamps of the 19th Century (pg. 177, fig. 229).
Scott No. 119    Estimate $300 - 400.

Realized: $350

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