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Lot Sym. Lot Description Est/Cat Realized
1344 c image3c Dull Red, Ty. II (26). Rich color, tied by bold "PINE SWAMP, Pa." straightline handstamp with ms. "July 26" date on 1858 folded letter to St. Mary's Pa., second strike of handstamp at top right, light file folds incl. one which affects stamp, still Very Fine, scarce postmark and possibly the only example on a 3c 1857 (Image) E. 500-750 1,500.00
1345 c 3c Dull Red, Ty. II (26). Rich color, few nibbed perfs at left, tied by perfect strike of Star in circle fancy cancel, neat "Portland Conn. Feb. 24" circular datestamp on cover to Charleston S.C., slight edgewear, Extremely Fine strike of this scarce cancel E. 500-750 400.00
1346 c 3c Dull Red, Ty. II (26). Bright shade, s.e. at right, neat "Union" patriotic clogan cancel on cover to military address at Hagerstown Md., "Chester Ct. Jul. 15" circular datestamp, minor edgewear, Very Fine and scarce E. 150-200 130.00
1347 c 3c Dull Red, Ty. II (26). Rich color, cancelled by neat "5" rate handstamp, "Bordentown N.J. June 17" circular datestamp on yellow cover to military address at Maryland Heights D.C., some slight edgewear, Very Fine E. 100-150 100.00
1348 c 3c Dull Red, Ty. II (26). Tied by "Wenona (Ill.) June 16, 1858" two-line datestamp on buff cover to Mich., with original contents, some slight wear, top flap reattached, Very Fine strike of this scarce marking E. 100-150 110.00
1349 c 3c Dull Red, Ty. II (26). Choice centering, natural s.e. at right with full guideline, intense color, tied by bold blue "Hartland Corners Vt. Nov. 10" balloon-type circular datestamp on small cover to Medfield Mass., 1859 docketing on back, barely reduced at right, Very Fine and choice, an attractive usage E. 100-150 100.00
1350 c 3c Dull Red, Ty. II (26). Two singles, cancelled by blue Baltimore "Steamboat" straightline on fresh cover to St. Paul Minn., ms. "U.S. Ship Cumberland off Hatteras Inlet" at top left, Extremely Fine E. 100-150 240.00
1351 c 3c Dull Red, Ty. II (26). Tied by Conn. town circular datestamp on small cover to Madison Conn., Lincoln Subscription label in black on green, huge margins, Extremely Fine 100.00 240.00
1352 c 5c Brick Red (27). Two slightly overlapping singles, right stamp with double vertical perfs, tied by perfectly struck "Oroville Cal. Mar. 3, 1859" circular datestamp on cover to North Bucksport Me., sealed tear in right 5c E. 500-750 500.00
1353 c image5c Indian Red (28A). Intense fiery color, used with 10c Green, Ty. II (32), both tied by "New Orleans La. Jan. 6, 1859" circular datestamp on light blue folded cover to Cognac, France, red "New York Paid 6 Jan. 15" credit datestamp also ties stamps, various transits incl. boxed "P.D.", 10c tiny corner crease ending in a tiny tear, otherwise fresh and Very Fine cover, desirable use of the rare Indian Red, with 2000 P.F. certificate (Image) E. 1,500-2,000 1,200.00
1354 c 5c Brown (29). Two, tied by light strike of "New Orleans La. Aug. 20, 1859" double-circle datestamp on blue folded letter to Saltillo, Mexico, light "2" reales due and boxed Matamoros hs, horizontal file fold well clear of stamps, Fine and scarce usage E. 300-400 100.00

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