Stampless, 1847 and 1851-60 Issues continued...
| Lot |
Sym. |
Lot Description |
Est/Cat |
Realized |
Prices realized...
| 3534 |
 |
 3c Dull Red, Ty. II (26). Horizontal strip of four, Positions 7-10R9L, tied by two clear strikes of "Steamboat" straightline handstamp on legal-size blue cover to Mobile Ala., stamps with trivial
soiling, Very Fine, attractive quadruple-rate usage, the "Steamboat" marking was applied on incoming mail at Mobile carried on non-contract boats plying the inland waterways (Image Magnifier) |
E. 400-500 |
700.00 |
| 3535 |
|
 3c Dull Red, Ty. II (26). Two cover fronts only, each with Canton Miss. circular datestamp, one with Lyre fancy cancel and another with Star in Circle of Rope fancy cancel, few flaws, still Very Fine
strikes of these desirable cancels (Image Magnifier) |
E. 200-300 |
350.00 |
| 3536 |
|
 3c Dull Red, Ty. II
(26). Three folded covers and three large pieces, all from Canton Miss. and each with different cancel, incl. grids, Odd Fellows, triangle, few flaws, Fine-Very Fine (Image Magnifier) |
E. 200-300 |
180.00 |
| 3537 |
|
 3c Dull Red, Ty. II (26). Tied by well-struck "Sacramento City Cal. Oct. 24, 1860" circular datestamp on cover to Montrose P.O., Iowa, with blue "Overland via Los Angeles" four-horse stagecoach
design, stamp also tied by docketing, slightly reduced at left, trivial soiling, Very Fine, stagecoach covers seldom have single 3c frankings (Image Magnifier) |
E. 500-750 |
2,200.00 |
| 3538 |
|
 3c Dull Red, Ty. II (26). Straddle-pane margin at left, ms. cancel, "Cherry Valley O. Oct. 11" (1860) ms. postmark on Lincoln-Hamlin Railsplitter Campaign cover to Austinburg O., extremely rare woodcut
design with Tibbits imprint, cover minor edgewear and small rounded corner at bottom right, Very Fine, this Railsplitter design is much rarer than the version usually scene, an outstanding Lincoln campaign cover (Image Magnifier) |
E. 750-1,000 |
4,000.00 |
| 3539 |
|
 3c Dull Red, Ty. II (26). Cancelled by ms., matching Sep. 25 Ohio pmk., on Lincoln Campaign cover with hand-drawn railsplitter cartoon to Franklin Mills O., missing part of backflap, cover tear
at top, stamp slightly affected from placement at edge of cover, still Very Fine, very unusual and rare (Image
Magnifier) |
E. 1,000-1,500 |
1,500.00 |
| 3540 |
|
 3c Dull Red, Ty.
II (26). Brilliant color, tied by blue "Cincinnati O. Feb. 25" circular datestamp on Phonography advertising cover to Jacksonville Ill., fresh and Very Fine, a pretty cover (Image Magnifier) |
E. 300-400 |
200.00 |
| 3541 |
|
 3c Dull Red, Ty. II (26). Brilliant color, scissors-separated with intact perfs at sides and s.e. at bottom, tied by "Hartford Ct. 17 Mar. 1859" circular datestamp on Charter Oak Life Insurance Co. blue
illustrated cameo corner card cover to Wells River Vt., barely reduced at right, trivial wear, Very Fine (Image
Magnifier) |
E. 300-400 |
200.00 |
| 3542 |
|
 3c Dull Red, Ty. II (26). Brilliant color, tied by "Hartford Ct. May 4, 1858" circular datestamp on Charter Oak Life Insurance Co. blue illustrated cameo corner card cover to Rockford Ill., stamp with
trivial corner creases, appears Very Fine (Image Magnifier) |
E. 300-400 |
600.00 |
| 3543 |
|
 3c Dull Red, Ty. II (26). Bright color, tied by grid, red "Charleston Ms. Jun. 21, 1861" double-circle datestamp on "By Golly Massa Butler" Civil War caricature cover, slightly reduced at right, trivial
perf flaw at bottom left, Very Fine, rare design (Image Magnifier) |
E. 300-400 |
1,100.00 |
| 3544 |
|
 3c Dull Red, Ty. II (26). Tied by light strike of June 22 circular datestamp on cover front only with red and blue Herald on Horse with Trumpet Patriotic with "Maine to Texas" slogan, to Oswego N.Y., Very Fine, very
unusual design (Image Magnifier) |
E. 100-150 |
140.00 |
