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Advertising Cover Cameo Designs - 1857-60 Issue continued...
Lot Sym. Lot Description Est/Cat Realized
713 c image3c Dull Red, Ty. II (26). Somewhat oxidized, tied by blue "Baltimore Md. ? 16" circular datestamp on cover to Louisville Ky. with twine manufacturer's red cameo corner card with illustration of clipper ship, trivial edgewear, Very Fine, a fabulous and rare design, ex Knapp (lot label affixed) (Image) E. 400-500 500.00
714 c image3c Dull Red, Ty. II (26). Bright color, few perf flaws, tied by well-struck "Lockport N.Y. Jul. 29" circular datestamp on orange cover to Weybridge Vt. with "Merchant's Gargling Oil for Horses and Human Flesh" blue cameo corner card with illustration of horse in Arabian scene, additional advertisement on back, Very Fine, a beautiful cover (Image) E. 300-400 300.00
715 c image3c Dull Red, Ty. II (26). Bright color, tied by neat strike of "Troy N.Y. Jul. 23" double-circle datestamp on cover to Argyle N.Y. with agricultural dealer's red cameo illustrated corner card depicting plows and hay, stamp with tiny crease at bottom right, Very Fine, a pretty cover (Image) E. 200-300 325.00
716 c image3c Dull Red, Ty. II (26). Bright shade, tied by "New-York Jan. 9" circular datestamp on yellow cover to Carroll, Hoy & Co. in New Orleans with agricultural warehouse's blue cameo corner card with illustration of plow, "L.B. Covert" imprint, usual small filing holes at left, Very Fine (Image) E. 200-300 375.00
717 c image3c Rose, Ty. I (25). Tied by "Charleston S.C. Aug. 5, 1857" circular datestamp on buff cover to Philadelphia with window shades and curtains importer's blue cameo corner card with elaborate illustration of curtains, Calvert imprint hidden at lower right, fresh and Fine, a stunning design (Image) E. 300-400 500.00
718 c image3c Dull Red, Ty. II (26). Tied by blue grid, matching "Wheeling Va. Sep. 17" circular datestamp on yellow cover to Pittsburgh with seed and agricultural implements warehouse's blue cameo corner card with illustration of equipment, McClement (Phila.) imprint, missing top flap, some overall soiling, stamp with small flaws, still Fine, attractive and scarce (Image) E. 100-150 500.00
719 c image3c Dull Red, Ty. II (26). Radiant color, choice centering, tied by cork, "Worcester Ms. Apr. 3" circular datestamp on cover to Albany N.Y. with commission merchant's brown cameo corner card with illustration of grain and barrels, fresh and Extremely Fine, a beautiful cover (Image) E. 200-300 375.00
720 c image3c Dull Red, Ty. II (26). S.e. at right, tied by "Philadelphia Pa. Jul. 20, 1859" octagonal datestamp on orange cover to Mt. Tabor S.C. with commission merchant's blue cameo corner card with illustration of tea, sugar and coffee in barrels, Calvert (Phila.) imprint, missing part of top flap, Very Fine (Image) E. 200-300 300.00
721 c image3c Dull Red, Ty. II (26). Radiant color, tied by "Atlanta Ga. Jan. 16" circular datestamp on cover to Athens Tenn. with commission merchant's blue cameo corner card with illustration of grain, bacon and lard in barrels, "W. Eaves N.Y." imprint, fresh and Very Fine (Image) E. 200-300 650.00
722 c image3c Dull Red, Ty. II (26). Tied by grid, "Philadelphia Pa. May 10" octagonal datestamp on cover to Millheim Pa., with grocer and commission merchant's blue cameo corner card with illustration of tea, sugar and coffee in barrels, Calvert (Phila.) imprint, slightly reduced at right, minor edge toning, Very Fine (Image) E. 150-200 300.00
723 c image3c Dull Red, Ty. II (26). Tied by "New-York Jun. 9" circular datestamp on cover to Townsend Mass, with fish dealer's blue cameo corner card with illustration of large fish, fresh and Very Fine, unusual design (Image) E. 200-300 425.00

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