Sale 73: The March Sale

Lot 1660    

Seeing Eye of Orland, Ind., full strike tying 1861, 3¢ rose on cover to Ovid Centre, Mich., matching "Orland, Ind., Jul 21" cds; cover reduced at left, a Very Fine and choice strike, a scarce Masonic fancy cancellation. Scott No. 65.
Skinner-Eno No. LS-O 2    Estimate $150 - 200.

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Lot 1661    

Seeing Eye of Orland, Ind., full strike cancelling on 1¢ postal card to Detroit, Mich., matching "Orland, Ind., Nov 1" cds alongside, Very Fine, a scarce later example of this Masonic design.
Scott No. UX5    Estimate $75 - 100.

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Lot 1662    

Star of David, negative fancy cancel duplexed with "New Haven Con, Aug 3" cds tied 2¢ black (73) on Townsend Saving Bank corner card cover to local address, fresh and Extremely Fine.
Skinner-Eno No. ST-6P 14    Estimate $200 - 300.

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Lot 1663    

(Way) 1852 (Jan. 29) Mobile Ala. to New Orleans La., blue folded letter bearing 1¢ blue (7) and 3¢ dull red (11A), tied by circular grids, entered mails with red "New Orleans La. Jan 30" cds and manuscript "Way" rating, Very Fine and scarce 1851 Issue prepaid way use.
Estimate    $300 - 400.

Realized: $250

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Lot 1664    

Way 6, blue handstamp of Richmond Va. on folded letter datelined "Glenarvon Fluvanna, Oct 22. 51." to Richmond Va.; light stain, F.-V.F.
Estimate    $150 - 200.

Glenarvon is a historic plantation house and farm located near Bremo Bluff, Fluvanna County, Virginia.

Realized: $140

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Lot 1665    

"Way" in Circle, blue handstamp of Baltimore Md. on cover with "Free, W. T Hamilton, M.C." free frank endorsement on cover to Washington D.C.; docketed at left, fresh and Very Fine, a rare "Way" free frank use.
Estimate    $300 - 400.

William T. Hamilton, Member of Congress from Maryland served from Mar. 4th 1849 to Mar. 3rd 1856.

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