Advertising Cover Cameo Designs - 1857-60 Issue
| Lot |
Sym. |
Lot Description |
Est/Cat |
Realized |
| 702 |
 |
 3c Dull Red, Ty. II (26).
Bright color, natural s.e. at left, tied by "New-York Dec. 7" circular
datestamp on cover to Durham Conn. with tea, coffee and spice dealer's
blue cameo corner card with illustration of building, Very Fine (Image) |
E. 300-400 |
400.00 |
| 703 |
|
 3c Dull Red, Ty. II (26).
Three on separate covers with lamp and gas fixtures manufacturer's blue
building corner card, two different designs (duplicate is a slightly
different shade), Philadelphia octagonal datestamps, minor docketing and
edgewear, otherwise Very Fine (Image) |
E. 500-750 |
700.00 |
| 704 |
|
 Philadelphia Buildings
Illustrated Advertising Covers. Five, three with No. 26, one with No.
65, last with No. 94, range of designs and destinations, few flaws, appear
Fine-Very Fine (Image) |
E. 300-400 |
900.00 |
| 705 |
|
 3c Rose, Ty. I (25). Tied
by large "Paid" grid, red "Boston Mass. 25 Nov." circular datestamp on
cover to Barton Vt. with American House blue cameo corner card with
high-relief illustration of building, stamp with few faults, some
slight overall wear, Very Fine, gorgeous corner card
(Image) |
E. 300-400 |
225.00 |
| 706 |
|
 3c Dull Red, Ty. II (26).
Tied by light strike of "Washington City" circular datestamp on buff cover
to Hainesville Va. with National Hotel blue cameo corner card with
illustration of the hotel, "Percival" imprint, minor edgewear, Very
Fine (Image) |
E. 300-400 |
600.00 |
| 707 |
|
 3c Dull Red, Ty. II (26).
Natural s.e. at left with straddle-margin, tied by "Harrisburg Pa. Nov. 3,
1859" circular datestamp on cover to Gettysburg Pa., with liquor and
wine dealer's blue cameo corner card with illustration of building with
horse, carriages and barrels, McClement (Phila.) imprint, trivial
edgewear, fresh and Very Fine (Image) |
E. 300-400 |
700.00 |
| 708 |
|
 3c Dull Red, Ty. II (26).
Bright color, scissors-separated into perfs at bottom, tied by blue
"Baltimore Md, Dec. 11" circular datestamp on cover to Philadelphia, with
tea dealer and grocer's blue cameo corner card with illustration of
building, some slight wear, Very Fine
(Image) |
E. 300-400 |
375.00 |
| 709 |
|
 3c Dull Red, Ty. II (26).
Bright color, tied by "Mifflinburg Pa. Nov. 16" circular datestamp on cover
to Mullheim Pa. with flour mill's blue cameo corner card with
illustration of the factory, perfs scissors-separated at top, Very
Fine, attractive design (Image) |
E. 300-400 |
950.00 |
| 710 |
|
 3c Dull Red, Ty. II (26).
Rich color, tied by "Purdy's Station N.Y. Nov. 25" circular datestamp with
date in ms. on cover to Dover Plains N.Y. with marble works' blue cameo
corner card with high-relief illustration of monuments and
mantelpieces, "W. Eaves N.Y." imprint, barely reduced at left, Very
Fine, this stunning and rare design is one of Eaves' greatest cameos (Image) |
E. 750-1,000 |
1,100.00 |
| 711 |
|
 3c Dull Red, Ty. II (26).
Tied by "Marietta Pa. Apr. 15" circular datestamp on buff cover to
Enterprise Pa. with merchant's blue cameo corner card with high-relief
illustration of horse, cart and driver, "Calvert & McClane" (Phila.)
imprint, text advertises coal for sale and the design appears to show
delivery man unloading coal, slightly reduced at right, otherwise Extremely
Fine, a charming and very scarce design
(Image) |
E. 300-400 |
750.00 |
| 712 |
|
 3c Dull Red, Ty. II (26).
Tied by "Troy Pa. Jan. 3" circular datestamp and affixed upside down on
cover to Elmira N.Y. with livery stable's blue cameo corner card with
illustration of horse-drawn carriage, slight overall wear, otherwise
Fine, attractive usage (Image) |
E. 200-300 |
400.00 |
