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Lot Sym. Lot Description Est/Cat Realized
666 c image3c Dull Red (11). Large margins to in, tied by green "Lancaster Pa. Jun. 10" circular datestamp on buff cover to Philadelphia with hardware importer and dealer's deep blue cameo corner card with illustration of stove and anvil, stamp slightly affected from placement at top of cover, Very Fine, especially desirable with the green cancel (Image) E. 300-400 450.00
667 c image3c Dull Red (11). Large to huge margins, bright color, cancelled by pen lines, "Chester Pa. April 30" circular datestamp with date in ms. on buff cover to Philadelphia, with dry goods dealer's blue cameo corner card with illustration of box, trunk and lock, Calvert (Phila.) imprint, stamp with small corner crease at top right, still Very Fine (Image) E. 200-300 550.00
668 c image3c Dull Red (11). Large even margins, beautiful rich color and proof-like impression, tied by large "Paid" grid, red "Boston 25 Jan." circular datestamp on buff cover to Meredith Hill N.H. with manufacturer's blue cameo corner card with illustration of melodeon, "W. Eaves N.Y." imprint, tiny edgewear at bottom right corner, otherwise Very Fine, beautiful cover (Image) E. 300-400 300.00
669 c image3c Dull Red (11). Margins close or slightly in, tied by large "Paid" grid and red "Boston 3 cts" integral-rate circular datestamp on buff cover to Meredith Hill N.H. with melodeon manufacturer's green corner cameo corner card with illustration of melodeon, Eaves imprint, slight edgewear, Very Fine (Image) E. 300-400 300.00
670 c image3c Dull Red (11). Margins to in, some soiling around stamp, tied by "Charleston S.C. May 27" circular datestamp on buff cover to New York with window shades and curtains importer's blue cameo corner card with elaborate illustration of curtains, Calvert imprint hidden at lower right, slight wear, Very Fine, a beautiful and rare design (Image) E. 300-400 400.00
671 c image3c Dull Red (11). Large margins incl. right sheet margin, tied by "Philadelphia Pa. Mar. 18" circular datestamp on cover to Cromwell Conn. with publisher and bookseller's blue cameo corner card with illustration of books, Very Fine, scarce design (Image) E. 200-300 500.00
672 c image3c Dull Red (11). Margins to clear, tied by "New Haven Conn. Dec. 22" circular datestamp on buff cover to Clinton Conn. with manufacturer's blue cameo corner card with illustration of machinery, fresh and Very Fine (Image) E. 200-300 425.00
673 c image3c Dull Red (11). Margins to in, bright color, tied by blue "Raleigh N.C. Jun. 29" circular datestamp on cover and used as forwarding postage on buff cover originating in Richmond, blue "Richmond Va. 5 Jun. 26" integral-rate circular datestamp, originally sent to Raleigh and the forwarded to Hillsboro N.C., saddle and harness maker's green cameo corner card with illustration of saddle, slight wear, Very Fine, unusual usage with original postage collect and forwarding postage paid by stamp (Image) E. 300-400 475.00
674 c image3c Brownish Carmine (11 var). Huge margins to just touched incl. part of adjoining stamp at top, tied by neat "Wilmington Del. Jul. 9" circular datestamp on buff cover to Dover Del. with grocer's blue cameo corner card with illustration of barrel and fish, tiny nick out at top right of cover, Very Fine, pretty cover (Image) E. 200-300 550.00
675 c image3c Dull Red (11). Margins to in, some toning around edges from gum, tied by light strike of "Rochester N.Y. Sep. 18" circular datestamp on orange cover to Painted Post N.Y. with iron railing and balconies manufacturer's green cameo corner card with illustration of railing, Very Fine (Image) E. 200-300 400.00
676 c image3c Dull Red (11). Large margins to in and showing double line at left, tied by "New-York Oct. 27" circular datestamp on buff cover to Milwaukee Wis. with china and glassware importer's green cameo corner card with design at bottom left, trivial wrinkling, Very Fine (Image) E. 200-300 300.00

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