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U.S. Postal History: State Postal History - Montana (O to S Towns & Balances

Lots 1004-1013 Lots 1014-1023 Lots 1024-1033 Lot 1034

Lot 1014    

Sadie, Mont., Nov 28, 1885. Full cds on registry return receipt card, Very Fine, no postmark from Sadie are recorded by Shellen & Dunn.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

Realized: $135

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Lot 1015    

Shawmut, Mont, Feb. 28/86. Manuscript postmark on cover to Chasworth, Ill., franked with pen canceled 1883, 2¢ red brown; slight cover reduction at right, Very Fine, the only listed example of this manuscript postmark.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

Realized: $100

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Lot 1016    

Silver (City), Mt., April 10, 1882. Manuscript postmark (type 2) on cover to Maine, N.Y., franked with manuscript canceled 3¢ Banknote; small cover corner repair at top left, otherwise Very Fine, the only recorded manuscript territorial postmark from Silver City.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

Realized: $60

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Lot 1017    

Sun River, Mont., May 2, 1880. Purple cds and star in circle duplex (S&D type 4) on 1¢ postal card to Fort Shaw, M.T., Extremely Fine.
Estimate    $75 - 100.

Realized: $40

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Lot 1018    

Terminus & Ogd., Agt., Nov 27, 1882. Full clear cds on 1¢ postal card to Hershfield forwarded to Helena, printed reverse banking house notice from Dillon, Very Fine, very scarce Montana route agent postmark.
Scott No. UX7    Estimate $250 - 350.

Realized: $125

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Lot 1019    

Tower, Mont Ter., Jul 4, 1879. Purple cds with matching target handstamps canceling 3¢ green, strip of three (faults) on legal size cover to Philadelphia, Pa. with Phillipsburg, Mont. corner card, "Due 3" in circle handstamp and 3¢ Postage Due (J3) tied by light Philadelphia postmark; some cover wear, F.-V.F., the only recorded strike.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

Realized: $150

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Lot 1020    

Ubet, Montana, Feb 26, 1883. Clear cds (S&D type 1) on on registry return receipt to Helens; central filing hole, Very Fine, the earliest recorded postmark from Ubet.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

Realized: $45

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Lot 1021    

Valley, Mont. Ter., Allen Pierse, PM., Aug 22, 1881. Purple cds and light target duplex canceling 1¢ Banknote on open circular rate cover to Springfield, Mass., F.-V.F., the only recorded territorial postmark from Valley.
Estimate    $75 - 100.

Realized: $180

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Lot 1022    

Virginia City, Montano, May 6. Cds (S&D type 5) with matching circle of wedges handstamp tying 1861, 3¢ rose on cover to Hermitage, N.Y.; cover reduced at left, Very Fine.
Estimate    $75 - 100.

Realized: $50

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Lot 1023    

Virginia City, Mont., Apr 6. Cds and matching cork handstamps tying 1875, 2¢ vermilion + 5¢ blue together on fresh registered 1863, 9¢ lemon entire to Sterling, manuscript registry number, with original enclosure; bit reduced at left, Very Fine, a very scarce registered territorial usage and combination franking.
Scott No. 178-179+U66    Estimate $300 - 400.

Realized: $850

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