Railroads
| Lot |
Sym. |
Lot Description |
Est/Cat |
Realized |
| 59 |
 |
 3c Dull Red, Ty. II (26).
Two, one with scissors-separated perfs at sides, brilliant color, tied by
"Baltimore R.R." straightline handstamp on blue 1858 folded letter
to New York, Very Fine, a pretty cover (Image) |
E. 150-200 |
300.00 |
| 60 |
|
 3c Dull Red, Ty. II (26).
Bright shade, tied by well-struck "Cameron, B. & O. R. R. Co. 7 Sep.
1861" oval datestamp on orange cover to Xenia O., fresh and Very Fine
(Image) |
E. 200-300 |
1,200.00 |
| 61 |
|
 3c Rose (65). Bright color,
choice centering, tied by well-struck "Ijamsville, B. & O. R. R. Dec.
19, 1861" oval datestamp on blue Shaking Hands and Constitution
Patriotic cover to Eastport Me., fresh and Very Fine, scarce railroad
cancel on a patriotic (Image) |
E. 300-400 |
850.00 |
| 62 |
|
 3c Rose (65). Tied by
target, "Monrovia B. & O. R. R. Jul. 28, 1864" datestamp on orange
cover to Olney Md., barely reduced at left, Very Fine, attractive and
scarce railroad marking (Image) |
E. 150-200 |
110.00 |
| 63 |
|
 3c Rose (65). Cancelled by
blue circle of wedges, matching "Sir John's Run, B. & O. R. R. Co., Nov.
14, 1863" oval datestamp on orange cover with "Adams Express
Company" imprint at top (crossed out), stamp with few flaws, appears
Fine (Image) |
E. 150-200 |
150.00 |
| 64 |
|
 Sir John's Run, B. & O. R. R.
Co., Jun. 6, 1860. Well-struck oval handstamp on cover to Sandy Spring
Md., ms. "Free" at top right, Very Fine, a similar cover is illustrated in
Towle (Image) |
E. 150-200 |
130.00 |
| 65 |
|
 3c Orange Brown (10).
Position 50R1E, full margins to just touched, tied by well-struck red
"Boston & Albany R.R. Oct. 2" circular datestamp on blue folded letter
to Salem Mass., light vertical file folds, fresh and Very Fine, scarce
railroad marking on this issue, ex Rust
(Image) |
E. 200-300 |
475.00 |
| 66 |
|
 3c Dull Red (11). Large
margins to clear incl. top left corner margin, tied by "Cayuga &
Susqh. R. R. 25 Mar." circular datestamp on orange cover to
Wrightsville Pa., fresh and Extremely Fine, rare, ex Wyer
(Image) |
E. 500-750 |
700.00 |
| 67 |
|
 Charlotte & S.C.R.R. Jul.
17. Bold strike of circular datestamp cancels 3c Red on Buff Nesbitt
entire (U10) to Chester S.C., fresh and Extremely Fine strike (Image) |
E. 200-300 |
1,200.00 |
| 68 |
|
 3c Red on Amber, War Dept.
entire (UO52). Cancelled by "4" in target, "Tama Ioa. Aug. 15" circular
datestamp to Chief Signal Officer of the U.S. Army in Washington D.C.,
Railway Bulletins corner card, blue "C. & N. W.R'y. Tama, Iowa Aug. 16,
1880" boxed datestamp, fresh and Very Fine, unusual with the railroad
cancel (Image) |
E. 200-300 |
450.00 |
| 69 |
|
 3c Rose (65). Bright color,
tied by Chicago & St. Louis R.R. Apr. 5" double-circle datestamp,
second clear strike at bottom, on cover to Lime Rock Conn., barely reduced
at right, trivial toning along perfs, Very Fine
(Image) |
E. 150-200 |
400.00 |
