Lot 1871
Maine Stampless Town Handstamps, 1803-1850s, group of approximately 115 covers with range of town markings and ratings, towns include Augusta: several "Horn of Plenty" uses; Bangor; Bath; Belfast: 1825 red oval; Biddeford; Blue Hill; Bowdoinham; Brunswick: 1830 oval; Bryants Pond; Calais: 1829 straightline (repaired); Camden; Canton-Mills; Castine; China; Dexter; Dixfield; Eastport; East Thompson: 1847 ds with ms. "Exeter Me" forwarding; Ellsworth: 1825 small red cds; Goffs Corners; Gray; Hallowell: 1824 red oval, 1832 attached "Free"; Hamden: 1829, 1837, 1841 red ovals; Kendalls Mills; Kenduskeag; Kennebuckport; Levant: 1847 red straightline; Lincoln; Mclains Mills; Mechanics Falls; Milltown: 1840 red arc; Portland: 1803, 1814 & 1817 District of Me. uses; York: 1813 straightline; etc.; nice selection including several fancy types, attached rates, etc., F.-V.F.Estimate $500 - 750.
Realized: $850