Sale 31: The Autumn Sale

Lot 402    

Burlington, Ioa. Light strike of cds on neat cover to Illinois franked with 1861 3¢ rose tied by bold strike of fancy "Shamrock" cancel, Very Fine.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

Realized: $85

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Lot 403    

(Burlington, Iowa) Drop, 1ct. In circle rate handstamp on bronze all over floral design valentine cover from Burlington, Iowa, similar design on backflaps; slight cover reduction at right, Very Fine.
Estimate    $300 - 400.

Realized: $160

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Lot 404    

Dubuque, Iowa Oct 24. Cds and "Paid" handstamp on 1841 folded letter to Lyon, France, red "New York" transit marking and red French entry postmark, manuscript single paid "25" rate marking, file crease, Very Fine.
Estimate    $200 - 300.

Realized: $100

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Lot 405    

Dubuque, Iowa Jun 9. Cds and "Paid" handstamp with manuscript "50" double rate on 1841 folded letter to Lyon, France, red "New York" transit marking and red French entry postmark, file crease, Very Fine, with historical contents in French.
Estimate    $200 - 300.

Realized: $230

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Lot 406    

Du Buque, Iowa/Sep. 1 (Territorial). Bold cds on folded cover to France with matching "Paid" handstamp & manuscript "25" rate, sent via New York with red transit cds, lengthy letter written in French & datelined "La Praire du Chien/1 August, 1841", Extremely Fine, a lovely early Territorial; with 2004 P.F. certificate.
Estimate    $200 - 300.

Realized: $290

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Lot 407    

Dubuque, Iowa Feb 24. Cds and "Paid" handstamp on 1844 folded letter to Lyon, red French Entry postmark, and "25" single rate marking, file crease, Very Fine.
Estimate    $200 - 300.

Realized: $120

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Lot 408    

Grasshopper Falls, K.T. Large double circle postmark tying 1857 3¢ dull red, type I on buff cover to Ohio, reduced at right, Very Fine and choice.
Scott No. 25    Estimate $150 - 200.

Realized: $170

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Lot 409    

Junction City, K.T. Manuscript postmark on small embossed 1859 ladies cover franked with manuscript cancelled 1857 3¢ dull red to Massachusetts, Very Fine and choice.
Scott No. 26    Estimate $150 - 200.

Realized: $270

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Lot 410    

Junction City, Kas. Neat cds tying 1857 3¢ dull red on small cover to Indiana, Very Fine and choice.
Scott No. 26    Estimate $150 - 200.

Realized: $270

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Lot 411    

Leavenworth City, K.T. Neat Territorial postmark on cover to Delaware with straight line "Paid 3" handstamp, backstamped with "Wilmington" arrival cds, flap torn & wax seal cut out, Very Fine.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

Realized: $110

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