Lot
475 
Port Leon, Flo "Nov 3", type III cds with manuscript date and "25" rate on folded legal size wrapper to Tallahassee docketed Nov 10, 1844; lower right corner repair, otherwise Fine, ex-Light. Estimate $200 - 300.
The Port Leon post office name was changed to New Port on Jan 18, 1844. That, together with the fact that no type III Port Leon postmarks are recorded after Dec 12, 1842, indicate that the docketing may possibly be incorrect.
Lot
476
St. Augustine / 6 July 1822, clear strike type III straightline postmark on folded letter to New York City, endorsed "On Publick Service", the concerns troop movements, F.-V.F. Estimate $150 - 200.
Realized: $120
Lot
477
St. Augustine, Dec. 17., type VII straightline postmark and manuscript "50" rate on 1822 on folded lettersheet to New York City; vertical file folds, Very Fine, one of five recorded examples of this postmark. Estimate $150 - 200.
Realized: $180
Lot
478
St. Augustine, group of 6 covers comprising two type XII ovals: 1827 with "Free" and 1831 in red; and four type XIV cds's: three in black 1844 (2), one with "Free" and 1847, and 1842 in red with "Free", F.-V.F. Estimate $300 - 400.
Lot
479
St. Augustine, - E. Flo. -, Apl 28, type XIII oval postmark with manuscript date and matching "12½" on 1832 folded letter to St. Marys, Ga., Fine, ex-Light. Estimate $300 - 400.
Lot
480
"St. Marks Fla, Dec 17th", type VII manuscript postmark with matching "10" on 1849 folded letter to North Kingstown, R.I., Fine, the latest of three recorded examples of the type VII manuscript postmark. Estimate $150 - 200.
Lot
481
Tallahassee, group of 9 covers type VII cds's comprising four 1843-44 in red (one with "Free", two with "Paid", 4th rated $1.75); 1850 in black with "Paid" & "10"; and four in green: 1847 with "10" & three 1849-50 with "5" and "Paid 5"; mixed condition, generally Fine. Estimate $400 - 600.
Realized: $200
Lot
482
Woodstock Mills E. Florida "March 2d", clear strike of the blue sawtooth cds with manuscript date and "5" rate on 1850 folded cover to St. Augustine; minor aging, Very Fine, ex-Light. Estimate $100 - 150.
Realized: $60
Lot
483
(Illinois) Illinois Stampless Town Handstamps, group of 160 stampless covers with a variety of towns, markings and ratings, some interesting content, towns include Abingdon balloon-style cds and "Paid" straightline; Albion fancy oval; Alton incl. fancy "X" rating handstamp and a green cds use; Belleville incl. two double-circle; Belvidere with red "X" framed and circular "X" rating handstamps; Chicago incl. red "5" cogged rating; Edwardsville red rough ovals;Famington with red negative "10" in ringed oval; Galena; Monmouth; Odell balloon-style cds; Oregon City inc. green "City" removed cds use; Otter Creek; Peoria incl. red cogged "5" and "10" oval ratings; Richland small "5" in circle rating; Shawneetown including two double-oval uses; Springfield incl. red "10" boxed rating and two green cds's; Virginia small cds; Warren C.H.; and 1862 Young America; etc., F.-V.F. Estimate $750 - 1,000.
Realized: $1,050
Lot
484
(Iowa) Noblesville Ham. Co., Ia. "May 5", fancy double-circle postmark with manuscript date and matching "24" cent rating on 1852 transatlantic cover to Birmingham, England, New York "5" in circle debit rating, Liverpool America (5.24) backstamp and matching "1/-" shilling due rating, Birmingham (5.25) blue arrival backstamp; cover wear and soiling, Fine and unusual county cds transatlantic use. Estimate $150 - 200.
Realized: $120