Sale 47: The Westpex Sale

Lot 1748    

Beardless Lincoln & Railsplitter, 3¢ rose tied by "Georgetown, D.C. Mar. 8" cds, on Lincoln-Hamlin campaign cover to Unadilla Forks N.Y; barely reduced at left, stamp with horizontal crease at top, otherwise Very Fine; with 2003 P.F. certificate.
Estimate    $300 - 400.

Realized: $425

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Lot 1749    

Fremont, portrait campaign design on cover to Roxbury, Mass., franked with 1852, 3¢ dull red tied by "Sterling, Ms., Oct 16" cds; hint of toning, Very Fine.
Scott No. 11A    Estimate $150 - 200.

Realized: $145

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Lot 1750    

Grant & Colfax, portrait design on cover to Philadelphia, Pa., franked with 3¢ green tied by "Chicopee, Mass., Nov 13" cds and cork duplex; cover slightly reduced at right, Very Fine, a rare campaign design. Milgram No. UG-44.
Estimate    $300 - 400.

Realized: $325

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Lot 1751    

Lincoln-Hamlin, portrait campaign design on cover to Trenton, Ind., franked with 1857, 3¢ dull red canceled by grid handstamp, bold "Lawrence, Kan., Sep 2, 1860" territorial cds with second strike on reverse dated a day later, with original enclosure, Very Fine, a rare territorial usage of a Presidential campaign cover, illustrated in Milgram's Abraham Lincoln Illustrated Envelopes and Letter Papers 1860-1865. Milgram No. AL-95.
Scott No. 26    Estimate $300 - 400.

Realized: $500

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