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Campaign Covers - The Election of 1840

Lots 1208-1217

Lot 1208    

1840 William H. Harrison Campaign Letter Sheet, black engraved portrait with E. Dearborn imprint on rare used Letter Sheet to Ipswich, Mass., postmarked red "Boston, Mass. Nov. 24" (1840) cds and matching "Paid" with manuscript "24" rate, Very Fine and choice, an extremely impressive example of this ever popular campaign sheet. Milgram Nos. WH-1.
Estimate    $400 - 600.

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Lot 1209    

1840 William H. Harrison Campaign Letter Sheet, "The Peoples Choice", letter sheet, portrait in black, postally used sheet with lengthy content, addressed to Philadelphia, postmarked blue "Dover, n.h. Nov. 23" cds and manuscript "18¾" rate, Very Fine and rare postally used, illustrated example in Milgram Vol. II book of Campaign covers, 1994 Phillips publishing. Milgram Nos. WH-4.
Estimate    $200 - 300.

Realized: $180

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Lot 1210    

1840 William H. Harrison Campaign Letter Sheet, black dual panel letter sheet showing "dour portrait", postally used to Hartland, Vt., postmarked red "Boston, Mass Jun 5" (1840) cds and manuscript "12½" rate, several file folds, F.-V.F., rare postally used. Milgram Nos. WH-6.
Estimate    $300 - 400.

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Lot 1211    

1840 William H. Harrison Campaign Letter Sheet, unused black dual panel letter sheet with Peter C. James, Boston imprint, small margin tear at bottom, few minor edge wrinkles, still fresh & Very Fine. Milgram Nos. WH-8.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

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Lot 1212    

1840 William H, Harrison Campaign Letter Sheet, black dual panel partial letter sheet (address panel missing, content only), Narine & Company imprint, letter datelined "Warrenton Nov 8th 1840", i, Very Fine, illustrated example in Milgram Vol. II book of Campaign covers, 1994 Phillips publishing,. Milgram Nos. WH-9.
Estimate    $200 - 300.

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Lot 1213    

1840 William H. Harrison Campaign Letter Sheet, black dual panel letter sheet with content and Allen & Co. Boston imprint, postally used and addressed to Hartford, Conn., postmarked red Boston Jun. 20 (1840) cds & matching "Paid" straight-line, manuscript "12½" rate, bit of age speckling, a few insignificant small flaws, F.-V.F., rare used. Milgram Nos. WH-13.
Estimate    $300 - 400.

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Lot 1214    

1840 William H. Harrison Campaign Letter Sheet, black dual panel letter sheet with content and Allen & Co. Boston Imprint, addressed to Boston, Mass., without postal markings, Very Fine, illustrated example in Milgram Vol. II book of Campaign covers, 1994 Phillips publishing,. Milgram Nos. WH-14.
Estimate    $200 - 300.

Realized: $170

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Lot 1215    

1840 William H. Harrison Campaign Letter Sheet, front & back views of gold metal and text of resolution, Narine & Company imprint, used and addressed to West Troy, N.Y. without postal markings, datelined "Troy June 1, 1840", few file folds and light stain in address panel, content with lengthy and poetic verses, not detracting to front of letter sheet, F.-V.F. Milgram Nos. WH-24.
Estimate    $300 - 400.

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Lot 1216    

1840 William H. Harrison Campaign Letter Sheet, lithographed front and back views of gold medal and text of resolution with, John Medairy, Balt. imprint, postally used with lengthy political letter with political newspaper clipping attached to backflap of letter, addressed to "The Hermitage", Washington, Va.; postmarked green "Moorefield, Va. Nov. 7" (1840) cds and manuscript "12½" rate, Very Fine and rare, a most unusual example of this scarce used letter sheet, illustrated in Milgram Vol II book of Campaign covers, 1994 Phillips publishing. Milgram Nos. WH-27.
Estimate    $300 - 400.

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Lot 1217    

1840 William H. Harrison Campaign Letter sheet, engraved panel showing Harrison with one Legged Veteran in Top Hat, J.S. Horton, Balto. imprint, postally used to Huntington, N.Y., postmarked red "Baltimore, Md. Jun 7" (1841) cds with manuscript rate, some corner chipping along folds visible only on postal side), Very Fine and attractive, an extremely scarce design. Milgram Nos. WH-33.
Estimate    $400 - 598.

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