
Lot
1212
C. & Savannah R.R. Nov 2, clear strike of cds on cover bearing two 3c ultramarine (114) singles tied by matching four-ring targets to Charleston S.C., small cover tear, Very Fine and scarce use, This postmark was used by the Savannah & Charleston Railroad. Towle No. 350-B-1 Estimate $300 - 400.
Realized: $250

Lot
1213
Ijamsville, B. & O. R.R., May 1862, two strikes of blue railroad station oval ties 1¢ blue (63) strip of three on cover to Georgetown D.C., Very Fine and rare, Rarity VIII. Towle No. 274-S-9 Estimate $300 - 400.
Realized: $500

Lot
1214
Mic. Central R.R., Mic., Mar 11, clear complete strike of railroad post office cds on 3¢ dull red (11A) on cover to Kalamazoo, Mich., Very Fine and scarce. Towle No. Towle 610-A-2 Estimate $200 - 300.
The Michigan Central Railroad was of special importance because it carried mail to and from the Chicago Exchange Office to Detroit.
Realized: $230

Lot
1215
Rail Road, Way, clear strike of Detroit oval handstamp on cover with matching "Detroit, Mich. Jan 6" duplex with circular grid cancel ties 3¢ red, grilled (94) to Painesville Oh., 1869 docketing on reverse; minor cover faults, a Very Fine strike of this rare marking, ex-Graham. Estimate $400 - 600.
This "Rail Road Way" oval handstamp of Detroit was applied on mail handled by the Grand Trunk Rail Road.
Realized: $400