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U.S. Postal History: 1869 Pictorial Issue

Lots 1241-1250 Lots 1251-1260 Lots 1261-1266

Lot 1241    

1869, 1¢ buff, strip of three. Tied by grid cancels on mourning cover to Winchendon, Mass., faint "Windsor Locks, Ct." cds, Very Fine; with 1991 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 112    Estimate $200 - 250.

Realized: $325

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Lot 1242    

1869, 1¢ buff. Tied in combination on cover with 1870-71 2¢ Bank Note by New York cds & rosette cancels to Massachusetts, F.-V.F.; with 1984 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 112+146    Estimate $100 - 150.

Realized: $45

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Lot 1243    

1869, 1¢ buff. In combination with 1870-71 2¢ Bank Note (manuscript cancelled) on 1871 cover to Texas with manuscript "Berne, O." postmark at bottom left, some docketing at right, F.-V.F.; with 1984 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 112+146    Estimate $100 - 150.

Realized: $50

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Lot 1244    

1869, 2¢ brown, horizontal pair. Tied by "Brookline, Mass., Jul 13" cds and quarter cork duplexes on small cover paying the British open mail rate to Paris, France, "GB/40c" accountancy handstamp and red London and receiving backstamps; partial backflap, Very Fine, a scarce usage.
Scott No. 113    Estimate $250 - 350.

Realized: $375

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Lot 1245    

1869, 2¢ brown. Two singles, tied by segmented grid & "Chicago, Ill." cds on cover to New York, F.-V.F.
Scott No. 113    Estimate $100 - 150.

Realized: $45

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Lot 1246    

1869, 3¢ ultramarine. A block of 4 + a block of 9 tied on legal size cover by Elizabethtown, N.J. cds & cork cancels, cover carried legal documents paying the 13 x 3¢ rate, some faults as would be expected, Fine.
Scott No. 114    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $240

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Lot 1247    

1869, 3¢ ultramarine. 5 singles tied by circle-of-wedges cancels on a small 1869 cover to France, with red New York and blue French transit cancels, F.-V.F., a scarce make up of the 15¢ French mail rate.
Scott No. 114    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $105

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Lot 1248    

1869, 3¢ ultramarine. block of four, tied by cork cancel on large cover to Valparaiso, Indiana, faint unidentifiable cds, and blue Clerk's Office handstamps; cover reduced and tears, Fine.
Scott No. 114    Estimate $150 - 200.

Realized: $70

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Lot 1249    

1869, 3¢ ultramarine, two vertical pairs. Cork canceled and tied to small cover to Dublin, Ireland, matching "Chicago, Ill., Jul 17" cds at center, red London transit cds and "H&K Pact., Au 2, 1866" cds on reverse; slight perf wear from cover overlap, F.-V.F.
Scott No. 114    Estimate $150 - 200.

Realized: $75

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Lot 1250    

1869, 3¢ ultramarine. Postmarked with cork on cover with Boston cds alongside with wonderful & challenging rebus advertisement (with translation) for the Carrier House on reverse, Extremely Fine.
Scott No. 114    Estimate $100 - 150.

Realized: $120

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