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U.S. Postal History: State Postal History - Oregon: Multnomah County

Lots 1304-1313 Lots 1314-1323 Lots 1324-1333 Lots 1334-1343 Lot 1344

Lot 1304    

(Multnomah) Albina, Ogn. Two covers (Whittlesey #1 & 2, R 6) first has earliest recorded manuscript 6.14.77 franked with pen cancelled 3¢ green Banknote (SE) on usage to Conn., other has cds and franked with smudge cancelled 2¢ brown Banknote on c.1883 usage to Quinn, Oregon; both covers roughly opened, F.-V.F. lot.
Estimate    $150 - 200.

Realized: $125

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Lot 1305    

(Multnomah) Arthur, Ogn. Manuscript postmark (Whittlesey #1, R 7) with 1882 date cancel on 2¢ UPU postal card to Switzerland, Very Fine and rare.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

Realized: $180

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Lot 1306    

(Multnomah) Brower, Oreg. Cds (Whittlesey #1, R6, earliest recorded) on 1894 cover franked with target cancelled 1890 2¢ Red Small Banknote to Cherryvill, Or., stamp with toned perfs & cover slightly reduced at left, almost Very Fine.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

Realized: $180

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Lot 1307    

(Multnomah) Central, Oreg. Bold duplex cancel (not listed after 1860 in Whittlesey, Helbock S/I 7) franked with 2¢ carmine Bureau on 1902 usage to Leland, Or., cover with faults including torn 1¢ green Bureau on reverse with Leland receiver tying, Fine and rare.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

Realized: $130

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Lot 1308    

(Multnomah) Killgaver, Oregon. Clear cds (Whittlesey #1, R6, only recorded use) on 1886 cover franked with 2¢ brown Banknote (faulty) tied by target cancel to Woodburn, Or., with letter, Very Fine.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

Realized: $210

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Lot 1309    

(Multnomah) Montavilla, Oreg. Clear cds (Whittlesey #1, R 6) on Feb 11 1895 usage to Ohio, franked with target cancelled 1¢ ultra small Banknote on 1¢ Columbian entire, Extremely Fine and choice, only recorded.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

Realized: $135

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Lot 1310    

(Multnomah) Portland, O.T., Mar 8. Clear cds on folded letter sheet to Washington City, manuscript Free at top; light soiling, F.-V.F.
Estimate    $300 - 400.

Realized: $260

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Lot 1311    

(Multnomah) Portland, O.T. Manuscript postmark (Whittlesey #1, R B) on buff cover to Connecticut with matching "40" rate, cover slightly refolded & edges reinforced, Very Fine, a very rare 40¢ Transcontinental rate from Oregon.
Estimate    $300 - 400.

Realized: $550

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Lot 1312    

(Multnomah) Portland, O.T. Cds (Whittlesey #3 R B) ties 1851 10¢ green type III on cover to Conn., some damage to back & couple minor tears, attractive Very Fine appearance.
Estimate    $200 - 300.

Realized: $95

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Lot 1313    

(Multnomah) Portland, O.T., Apr 10. Clear full strike of 1852 cds on fresh cover to Tualatin Plains, manuscript "3 Paid" at top, Extremely Fine, a rare example of Portland's first handstamp postmark, with approximately a dozen cover known.
Estimate    $300 - 400.

Realized: $200

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