Sale 21: The Autumn Sale

Lot 682    

Fremont. Campaign portrait with Putnam Brothers imprint below, on cover franked with 1851 3¢ dull red, just tied at top by grid cancel, matching "Worcester, Ma." cds, cover with few tone spots and slightly reduced at left, otherwise Fine.
Scott No. 11    Estimate $150 - 200.

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Lot 683    

Fremont. Illustrated portrait campaign cover to North Amhurst, Mass., franked with 1851, 3¢ dull red tied by "West Winstead, Ct., Oct 20" cds, enclosure with engraved Fremont portrait letterhead, Very Fine.
Scott No. 11    Estimate $150 - 200.

Realized: $75

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Lot 684    

Grant and Colfax. Dual portrait campaign design on cover to Carmel, Me., franked with 1869, 3¢ ultramarine tied by target cancel, matching "Presque Isle, Me., Jun 7" cds alongside, cover with tear and reduction at right, Fine.
Scott No. 114    Estimate $150 - 200.

Realized: $220

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Lot 685    

Grant and Colfax. Dual portrait campaign design on 4 covers; 2 addressed but unused, balance franked with 3¢ banknote, each tied by target with indistinct Conn. cds, cover faults, Fine.
Scott No. 147    Estimate $100 - 150.

Realized: $80

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Lot 686    

Lincoln - Hamlin. Dual portrait design on cover to Sutton, franked with 1857 3¢ dull red tied by grid cancel, matching "Worcester, Ma., Aug 4" cds, slight cover reduction at top and missing backflap, otherwise Very Fine; with 2004 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 26    Estimate $250 - 350.

Realized: $250

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Lot 687    

Lincoln - Johnson. Red and blue dual portrait and verse campaign design on cover to Ohio, franked with 1861, 3¢ rose tied by light Wydanotte, Ill. cds and canceled by grid, cover tear and reduction at left, otherwise F.-V.F.
Scott No. 65    Estimate $100 - 150.

Realized: $135

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Lot 688    

Lincoln - Johnson. Dual portrait and banner design, in blue on yellow cover to Dover, N.Y., franked with 1869 3¢ ultramarine tied by indistinct town and quartered cork duplex, small cover repair at bottom, F.-V.F.
Scott No. 114    Estimate $500 - 750.

Realized: $500

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Lot 689    

Men of the Hour. Red and blue allover portrait patriotic design, on 1898 cover to Hamburg, Germany, franked with 1895-97 3¢ purple + 1¢ green, horizontal pair tied by "San Francisco, Cal." duplex postmarks, minor cover edge wear, still Very Fine.
Scott No. 268 + 279    Estimate $500 - 750.

Realized: $450

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