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Sale 35: The Autumn Sale

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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 1324    

(Multnomah) Portland, O.T. Cds (Whittlesey #3, R A) tying 10¢ green Nesbitt entire, on c. 1855 usage to Kentucky, couple closed tears and edge wear, Fine.
Estimate    $150 - 200.

Realized: $130

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Lot 1325    

(Multnomah) Portland, O.T. (----1856). Somewhat indistinct cds tying neat arrangement of three 1851 3¢ dull red + 1¢ blue imperfs, to Massachusetts, docketed July 10th /56, Very Fine.
Estimate    $200 - 300.

Realized: $100

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Lot 1326    

(Multnomah) Portland, O.T. Neat cds (Whittlesey #3, R A) tying 1851 10¢ green, type II (just in at bottom) on buff cover to New York, included is original enclosure with some interesting contents regarding California Mines, Very Fine and attractive.
Estimate    $200 - 300.

Realized: $220

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Lot 1327    

(Multnomah) Portland, O.T. Neat cds (Whittlesey #3, R A) with matching "5" rate handstamp on buff cover to San Francisco, Extremely Fine, a lovely cover.
Estimate    $300 - 400.

Realized: $160

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Lot 1328    

(Multnomah) Portland, O.T. Cds (Whittlesey #3, R A) on cover to Vermont with straight line "Paid" handstamp & manuscript "20" double rate, Very Fine.
Estimate    $200 - 300.

Realized: $200

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Lot 1329    

(Multnomah) Portland, O.T. Neat cds (Whittlesey #3, R A) with matching "Paid 3" rate handstamp on buff cover to Whidbeys Island, Wash. Terr. sent via Olympia with their Olympia, Orgn. transit cds, flap torn & small corner tear at bottom right, Very Fine.
Estimate    $200 - 300.

Realized: $130

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Lot 1330    

(Multnomah) Portland, O.T. Cds (Whittlesey #3, R A) on 1853-55 10¢ Nesbitt entire to New York, endorsed "Per Panama", small nick at top, F.-V.F.
Estimate    $150 - 200.

Realized: $105

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Lot 1331    

(Multnomah) Portland, O.T. Lovely cds (Whittlesey #5, R7) ties 1857 3¢ dull red on pink 1859 cover to Olympia, W.T., backflap damaged and mount tape adhering to reverse, attractive Very Fine appearance.
Estimate    $200 - 300.

Realized: $110

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Lot 1332    

(Multnomah) Portland, O.T./Jan. 24, 1859. Cds (Whittlesey #4, R B) on stained cover to London with manuscript pencil "58" paying the double West Coast rate, endorsed with forwarding instructions to Ireland if not found in London, backstamped with London arrival & rare "Art-5/Br. Pkt." handstamp (The ART-5 marks were used to indicate post office exchange accounting between the USA and Great Britain under the Anglo-American postal treaty of 1849.), reduced at top with part of flap torn away, Fine, a scarce postmark as this is only known in the Territorial period from Nov 22, 1858 - Feb. 13, 1859.
Estimate    $200 - 300.

Realized: $325

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Lot 1333    

(Multnomah) Powells Valley, Ogn. Manuscript postmark (Whittlesey #1, R 6) on cover franked with pen cancelled 2¢ brown Banknote, 1887 usage to New York, trivial edge dents, Very Fine.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

Realized: $220

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