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Lot Sym. Lot Description Est/Cat Realized
1369 c image2c Black (73). Choice centering, tied by "Paid" handstamp, matching "Brighton Mass. Jun. 19" circular datestamp on orange cover to Rehoboth Mass., fresh and Very Fine (Image) E. 200-300 140.00
1370 c image2c Black (73). Crisp impression, tied by bold strike of green target cancel on folded printed notice originating in Owego N,Y. and sent to New York City, stamp lifted and replaced, Very Fine strike, extremely rare usage with the green cancel, especially one as distinct as the example offered here, with 1991 P.F. certificate (Image) E. 300-400 950.00
1371 c image2c Black (73). Intense shade and proof-like impression, tied by red grid, matching "N.Y. City Jul. 23" circular datestamp on locally addressed 1867 cover, slightly reduced at right and with small repair at top right corner of cover, the stamp is Extremely Fine, ex Gore (Image) E. 200-300 300.00
1372 c image2c Black (73). Intense shade, s.e. at left, tied by "Philadelphia Post Office Feb. 13, 1864" double-circle datestamp on small Valentine's cover to local address, fresh and Very Fine (Image) E. 200-300 170.00
1373 c image2c Black (73). Straddle-pane margin at left, wide margins (few scissors-blunted perfs), tied by target, "Boston Mass. Paid Apr. 30 '67" double-circle datestamp on cover to Woonsocket R.I. with Redding's Russia Salve blue illustrated corner card, Extremely Fine (Image) E. 300-400 750.00
1374 c image2c Black (73). Tied by blue grid on Auditor of the State of Indiana illustrated corner card cover to Shelbyville Ind., with original enclosure of circular dated April 28, 1865 relating to taxes, few toned perf tips, Very Fine, attractive usage (Image) E. 200-300 160.00
1375 c image2c Black on Buff, Die 4 (U54). Cancelled by cork, with illustrated South American Horse Hair Importer corner card, to Naugatuck Conn., minor wear, Very Fine, attractive usage and design (Image) E. 200-300 140.00
1376 c image2c Black (73). Three items, incl. two unsealed covers and one folded printed circular, each with neat cancel, incl. unusual large circle of wedges, smaller circle of wedges and geometric in circle, Very Fine (Image) E. 200-300 120.00
1377 c image2c Black (73). Two covers each with 4c postage, one with pair of Black Jacks tied by blue "Louisville Ky. Jan. 30, 1867" double-circle datestamp to Lynchburg Va., second with single stamp on Black Jack entire to Boston, docketing on second indicates contents was circular, minor toning around a few perfs, Fine (Image) E. 150-200 110.00
1378 c image2c Black (73). Four singles, tied by "New Orleans La. Jul. 8, 1864" circular datestamps on cover to Danville Me., clear strike of "Due 2" in circle" handstamp, minor restoration on back, Very Fine, unusual usage, short paid by 1c for triple the 3c rate and also charged a 1c penalty (Image) E. 300-400 275.00
1379 image2c Black (73). Choice centering, cancelled by horizontal penstrokes and affixed to back of carte de visite depicting seated woman, ms. Oct. 1864 date, Very Fine, scarce and unusual revenue usage (Image) E. 300-400 130.00

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