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Advertising and Illustrated - Hotels to Phonography

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

Lot 360    

(Hotels) Commercial Hotel, Philadelphia, Pa., blue building cameo corner card showing horse-drawn carriage, on light yellow cover bearing 3¢ rose (65), nat. s.e. at right, tied by "Philadelphia, Pa., May 27 1862" cds to Upper Strasburg, Pa.; some edge wear and barely reduced at right, F.-V.F.
Estimate    $150 - 200.

Realized: $550

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Lot 361    

(Hotels) Crawford House, White Mountains, N.H., illustrated corner card showing building and fountain, used as postmark with manuscript "Aug 24" date and two pen strokes canceling 3¢ dull red (11A), four margins, on orange buff cover to Charleston, Mass., Very Fine.
Estimate    $300 - 400.

Realized: $190

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Lot 362    

(Hotels) Eagle Hotel, Philadelphia, Pa., brilliant blue cameo corner card illustrated with hotel building on off-white cover bearing 3¢ ultramarine (114) cancelled by small radial cancel duplexed with "Station D, Phila. Oct 1" cds to Long Branch, N.J.; reduced at right, slight stain spot, otherwise Very Fine and attractive 1869 issue cameo.
Estimate    $200 - 300.

Realized: $525

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Lot 363    

(Hotels) Exchange Hotel, Watt, Lanier & Co., Montgomery, Ala., brown oval cameo on cover bearing 3¢ dull red (26), wide margins, pulled perf, tied by blue "Montgomery, Ala., Nov 17" cds from the Carroll Hoy & Co. correspondence to New Orleans, La., Very Fine.
Estimate    $150 - 200.

Realized: $375

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Lot 364    

(Hotels) Glades Hotel, Oakland, Allehany Co., Md., illustrated corner card showing building and running deer, used as postmark on light buff cover bearing 3¢ dull red (26), rich color, cancelled by manuscript "Sep 11" cancellation as part of the postmark to Pikesville, Md., Very Fine.
Estimate    $150 - 200.

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Lot 365    

(Hotels) Janneys Hotel, Columbia, S.C., fancy blue cameo corner card on fresh light buff cover bearing 3¢ dull red, type I (25), bright and fresh, tied by blue "Columbia, S.C., May 9" cds to Brooklyn, N.Y., Extremely Fine.
Estimate    $150 - 200.

Realized: $230

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Lot 366    

(Hotels) La Pierre House, Philadelphia, Pa., two covers with blue shield cameo-style corner card, first bearing Great Britain, 1d red, creased, tied by "Philadelphia, Pa., Oct 7, 1855" octagon d.s. to New York endorsed "Paid" and apparently accepted as fully prepaid, other bearing 3¢ dull red (26) tied by "Philadelphia, Pa., Dec 30, 1858" octagon date stamp to Providence, R.I. (ex-Knapp), Very Fine and unusual use.
Estimate    $150 - 200.

Realized: $180

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Lot 367    

(Hotels) Lincoln House, Worcester, Mass., fancy blue oval cameo-style corner card on buff cover bearing 3¢ dull red (26) tied by circular grid cancel, matching "Worcester, Mass, Mar 25" cds to Colrain, Mass., Very Fine.
Estimate    $150 - 200.

Realized: $200

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Lot 368    

(Hotels) New York Hotels, 1931-1989, album with 45 covers mounted on pages, mostly corner card hotel covers but also a few inbound pieces, a few interesting usages including return to sender, Prexie frankings etc, F.-V.F.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

Realized: $180

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Lot 369    

(Hotels) Point Clear Hotel, Mobile Bay, Ala., clamshell corner card on light buff cover bearing 3¢ dull red (26), rich color, tied by "Mobile, Ala., Jul 26, 1859" cds from the Carroll Hoy correspondence to New Orleans, La., Very Fine.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

Realized: $120

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