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Sale 75: The Sescal Sale

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Advertising and Illustrated - Hotels to Phonography

Lots 350-359 Lots 360-369 Lots 370-379 Lots 380-382

Lot 350    

(Hotels) American Hotel, Philadelphia, Pa., blue oval cameo-style corner card on light buff cover bearing 3¢ dull red (26) cancelled by circular grid, matching "Philadelphia, Pa., Aug 5, 1860" octagon datestamp to Pottsville, Pa., Very Fine, ex-Chase, Knapp.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

Realized: $90

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Lot 351    

(Hotels) Arcade Hotel, Philadelphia, Pa., blue cameo corner card on light buff cover bearing 3¢ dull red (11A) tied by "Philadelphia, Pa. Jan 18" cds to Mansfield Centre, Conn.; some edge wear, Very Fine, ex-Knapp.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

Realized: $110

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Lot 352    

(Hotels) The Ashland House, Philadelphia, Pa., two covers, first with illustrated ad showing luggage on orange buff cover bearing 2¢ black (73) tied by quartered cork to Academia, Pa.; other with printed "On the European Plan" corner card on deep orange cover bearing 2¢ black, grilled (93) tied by small radial cancel to Girard, Pa., Very Fine pair of Black Jack ad covers at the 2¢ circular rate.
Estimate    $150 - 200.

Realized: $130

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Lot 353    

(Hotels) Bellemont House, Lambertville, N.J., black cameo-style illustrated corner card showing building on orange cover bearing well centered 3¢ rose (65) cancelled by circle of wedges, matching "Lambertville, N.J., Nov 28" cds to Milford, N.J.; reduced slightly at right, Very Fine.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

Realized: $210

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Lot 354    

(Hotels) Benson House, Anderson, S.C., green cameo corner card on orange cover bearing 3¢ dull red (26) tied by indistinct Anderson, S.C. cds to Greenville C.H., S.C.; minor top edge open tear, Very Fine.
Estimate    $150 - 200.

Realized: $200

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Lot 355    

(Hotels) Bland House, Greensboro Stage Office, N.C., blue illustrated shield cameo corner card showing horse and carriage, on buff cover bearing 3¢ dull red (11A), four margins, tied by "Greensborough N-C, Jan 25" cds to Fort Defiance, N.C.; edge wear, Very Fine and rare cameo design.
Estimate    $400 - 600.

Realized: $575

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Lot 356    

(Hotels) Bowery Hotel, New York, N.Y., blue illustrated cameo corner card showing hotel on cover bearing 1¢ blue (24) and 3¢ dull red (26) tied by "New-York, Aug 14" cds to Hudson, N.Y., prepaid 3¢ letter rate plus 1¢ carrier fee; small faults, Fine and attractive.
Estimate    $200 - 300.

Realized: $425

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Lot 357    

(Hotels) Charleston Hotel, Charleston, S.C., blue all-over shaded ad cover bearing 3¢ dull red (26), bright color, tied by sharp "Charleston, S.C., May 12, 1859" to Brooklyn, N.Y., attractive and Very Fine.
Estimate    $150 - 200.

Realized: $130

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Lot 358    

(Hotels) Charleston Hotel, Charleston, S.C., fancy navy embossed cameo corner card on orange buff cover bearing 3¢ dull red (26), perf flaws, tied by "Charleston, S.C., Dec 24, 1857" cds to Lockport, N.Y., F.-V.F.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

Realized: $90

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Lot 359    

(Hotels) Chestnut St. House, Philadelphia, Pa., two matching blue shield cameo covers, first on yellow cover bearing 3¢ dull red (26) tied by "Philadelphia, Pa., May 28, 1860" octagon d.s. and matching "Due 3" handstamp to Pottsville, Pa., other on orange buff cover bearing 3¢ dull red (26) tied by circular grid cancel, matching "Philadelphia Pa., Mar 26" cds to West Erie, Pa., Very Fine pair.
Estimate    $200 - 300.

Realized: $230

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