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Lot Sym. Lot Description
4425 ogbl imageBaltimore Md., 1c Red (1LB7). Positions 7-8/9-10, block of four, original gum, large margins to just touched at bottom, top left stamp has tiny tear, bottom left small toned spot, bottom pair small thins, Very Fine appearance, only two multiples are recorded -- this block and another unused block of four (Golden collection) -- ex Caspary (realized $260 in 1957), Lilly (realized $210 in 1967) and Hall, with 2001 P.F. certificate (Image) 850.00
4426 ogbl imageBaltimore Md., 1c Black (1LB8). Pane of ten, Position 2 Short Rays, Position 7 "SENT", original gum, Mint N.H. except for Position 4, full to large margins, small extraneous ink spot at right, two creases, one ending in small margin tear, otherwise Very Fine, ex Golden, with 2000 P.F. certificate (Image) 1,000.00
4427 c imageBaltimore Md., 1c Black (1LB8). Ample margins all around, tied by blue "Baltimore Md. Apr. 17, 1861" circular datestamp and matching "Free" handstamp on attorney's corner card cover to Commissioner of "Pentions" in Washington D.C., bold "Pension Office Apr. 18, 1861" double-line circular receiving datestamp and docketing, sender's endorsement "Official Business", slightly reduced at top, fresh and Extremely Fine, not a rare local on cover but seldom found on covers of this quality and character, ex Caspary and Middendorf, with 1991 P.F. certificate (Image) E. 750-1,000
4428 c imageBaltimore Md., 1c Black (1LB8). Huge right sheet margin, two others sides enormous, slightly in at top, tied by ms. "F" initial (J. S. Fusselbaugh) on yellow local cover with Equitable Society insurance company corner card, Mar. 1860 enclosure, Very Fine, scarce and very attractive, ex Schwartz (Image) E. 400-500
4429 c imageBaltimore Md., 1c Red (1LB9). Large margins, ms. "King" cancel (William J. King, carrier), not tied, used on cover to local street address, with Sep. 1859 enclosure, lightly soiled, Very Fine and rare, ex Schwartz (Image) E. 200-300
4430 c imageBaltimore Md., 1c Red (1LB9). Used with 3c Dull Red, Ty. II (26) and tied by blue "Baltimore Md. Sep. 24" circular datestamp on small cover to Philadelphia, fresh and Very Fine (Image) 300.00
4431 c imagePenny Post Paid. Clear strike of blue double-circle with grid handstamp and bold "Boston Ms. Paid Jun. 11, 1860" circular datestamp on cover to local street address, reduced at right and faults, still Very Fine strikes and scarce (Image) E. 200-300
4432 c imagePenny Post Paid. Double-circle with grid handstamp on three printed notices and one cover to local street addresses, three in red (light or blurry strikes), one in black (bold), Fine-Very Fine (Image) E. 150-200
4433 c imageBoston Mass., 1c Blue on Pelure (3LB1). Ample margins to slightly in, usual brown gum toning, tied by red "Penny Post Paid" double-circle with grid on June 1851 folded letter to local address, Fine, very rare use of this marking to cancel stamp (Image) E. 200-300
4434 imageBoston Mass., 1c Blue (3LB2). Three, large margins to just touching a few points, each used on piece, two with 3c Dull Red (11), cancelled by red crayon or ring of pearls, third tied by "Boston 5 cts." datestamp on piece, Very Fine group, ex Golden (Image) 300.00
4435 c imageBoston Mass., 1c Blue (3LB2). Large margins to ample at right, tied by red ring of pearls cancel, used with 3c Dull Red (11), clear to ample margins, tied by large "Paid" grid, red "Boston 3 cts. 3 Jan." circular datestamp on buff cover to Framingham Mass., Very Fine, ex Ackerman and Hall (Image) E. 300-400

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