Lot 1111
(Nevada) 1863 Kossuth Gold and Silver Mining Company Stock Certificate, Devil's Gate Mining District, Lyon County Nevada Territory illustrated certificate showing Dog guarding Safe, bearing 25¢ revenue (R48c) manuscript cancelled by W.H. Howard as Secretary for 10 shares issued to J.C. Bateman.Estimate $200 - 300.
Realized: $375
Lot 1112
(New Hampshire) Orford-Ville, N.H., bold and complete arc postmark with manuscript "Oct. 21" date and matching red "Paid." handstamp with "10" rating on 1844 folded letter to Hill N.H., Very Fine.Estimate $300 - 400.
Lot 1113
(New Hampshire) New Hampshire Stampless Postal History, group of four better covers comprising 1795 "Portsmouth/July 15" italic two-line postmark to Newburyport, 1797 "Portsmouth, N.H./Septr. 15" two-line postmark to Boston, 1844 "Orford.Ville, N.H." red arc postmark to Nashua, and 1820s Hanover N.H. negative blue serrated box postmark to Gardiner Me.; some faults, F.-V.F.Estimate $300 - 400.
Lot 1114
(New Mexico) Las Vegas, June 2nd, 1850 (Unorganized Territory), manuscript docketing on folded letter sheet to Annapolis, Md., entering the mails with "Fort Leavenworth, Mo., Aug" cds and matching "10" rate handstamp, additional "Received Sept 2nd, 1850" docketing over ratemarker; some cover toning, Very Fine, a very rare usage from Las Vegas, New Mexico prior to the establishment of the post office on November 11, 1850.Estimate $750 - 1,000.
Realized: $850
Lot 1115
(New York) Rochester N.Y. '5' Feb 15, bold red integral rate cds and matching "Paid" handstamp on ornate 200x132mm valentine, front and back design, Very Fine and pretty.Estimate $100 - 150.
Realized: $140
Lot 1116
(Ohio) Coshocton, Ohio, "Oct 7", reddish-brown scalloped rim stencil postmark with red manuscript date and matching "37½" rating on 1832 folded letter to Cincinnati Oh., letter turned upon arrival with Cincinnati Oct. 22nd cds back to Coshocton; cover edge faults and edge tears affect marking, still a Very Fine and choice strike of this rare fancy stencil postmark.Estimate $400 - 600.
Lot 1117
(Ohio) "Cuyuhoga Falls O", manuscript postmark and matching rating on folded letter datelined "December 15th 1842" to East Hartford Ct., apparently carried privately and entered mails with "Windsor Ct" straightline postmark and manuscript "Jany 11" date with matching "12" rating.Estimate $200 - 300.
Lot 1118
(Ohio) Granville, Ohio "Oct. 28.", bold strike of fancy oval postmark with manuscript date and matching "12½" cent rating on 1830 folded letter to Marietta Oh., clean Very Fine.Estimate $200 - 300.
Lot 1119
(Ohio) Painesville, Ohio, Jan. 4., perfect bold strike fancy ornamented oval postmark and matching fancy "Paid" in ribbon handstamp with matching manuscript "6" rating on 1827 folded letter to Jefferson Oh.; central file fold, Very Fine and remarkable strike of this desirable postmark.Estimate $300 - 400.
Realized: $300
Lot 1120
(Ohio) Ohio Stampless Postal History, group of 18 stampless covers comprising Chillicothe (5), Cleveland, Columbus, Hanging Rock, Hudson, Jackson C.H. (3), Lancaster (2), Middlefield, West Milton (2), Zanesville; nice group, F.-V.F.Estimate $400 - 600.
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