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Sale 31: The Autumn Sale

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U.S. Postal History: State Postal History - Montana to New Mexico

Lots 448-457 Lots 458-467 Lots 468-475

Lot 458    

White Sulpher Springs, M.T., May 17, 1880. Blue octagon date stamp with matching target tying 3¢ Banknote (s.e. at left) on cover to Maine; slight cover reduction, F.-V.F.
Estimate    $75 - 100.

Realized: $35

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Lot 459    

Fort Kearney, N.T. Neat postmark on cover franked with 1861 3¢ rose cancelled by grid, reduced at right, Very Fine.
Estimate    $75 - 100.

Realized: $50

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Lot 460    

Fort Kearney, Nebr. Neat postmark on 1853-55 3¢ Nesbitt entire to New York, slightly reduced at right & small corner nick at bottom right, F.-V.F.; a scarce early Territorial.
Estimate    $150 - 200.

Realized: $135

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Lot 461    

Omaha Agency. Manuscript postmark on cover franked with manuscript cancelled 1861 3¢ rose (defective), some small cover edge tears, Fine and scarce.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

Realized: $55

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Lot 462    

Omaha City, N.T. Bold cds with manuscript 1857 year date on buff cover to "P.M. Otai City, at Middlebury, Vermont", cover with manuscript "Free" & "Land Office" in top left corner, also colorless embossed "Thursday" in print with sunrays all around at top left, Very Fine (no photo).
Estimate    $200 - 300.

Realized: $95

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Lot 463    

Omaha City, N.T./Jul. 21. Postmark on cover to New York with "Paid 3" in oval handstamp with shield advertising handstamp for the "Bellevue House" in Bellevue, Nebraska, indistinct Jul 13 postmark on reverse, corner nick at bottom right & part of flap torn away, Fine, a scarce Territorial with advertising.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

Realized: $130

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Lot 464

Lander County, Nevada 1863 Mining Deed. With Notary Public seal and attachment bearing a printed Flag with "Union" inscription similar to the postal fancy cancel used in Canyon City, Nevada during the same period, Fine.
Estimate    $150 - 200.

Realized: $150

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Lot 465    

Silver City, Nev. Ty. Blue double circle postmark on cover franked with 1861 3¢ rose (two blunt perfs) tied by matching target cancel, cover with fancy pen & ink address showing Quill & Ribbon design, Very Fine and scarce.
Estimate    $200 - 300.

Realized: $260

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Lot 466    

Virginia City, Nev. Cds on 1867 cover to Nova Scotia franked with 1861 5¢ brown + 10¢ green cancelled by bold letter "W" cancel (10¢ tied), cover reduced at right & bottom, 5¢ natural s.e. & couple blunt perfs, Fine.
Scott No. 68+76    Estimate $100 - 150.

Realized: $115

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Lot 467    

Virginia City, Nev. Two 1877 registered covers from the same correspondence to Connecticut franked with two 3¢ Bank Note + one 7¢ Bank Note tied by circular cancel with Virginia City postmarks alongside, backstamped with fancy blue New York handstamp, both reduced at left, one 3¢ stamp slightly defective, Very Fine.
Estimate    $200 - 300.

Realized: $100

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