Lot 274
1863-67, 2¢ black, Advertising & Illustrated Covers, 21 Covers; allover illustrated design including two different Great American Tea Co. covers, State of Wisconsin, Executive Dept. cover from Madison with state seal design and two allover billboard ads on reverse designs, other illustrated including better items-color florist ad showing pine tree, City of Philadelphia with state seal, etc., other ads including Berlin & Jones Envelopes, ladies institutes, etc., F.-V.F. overall.Scott No. 73, 93 Estimate $500 - 750.
Realized: $1,150
Lot 275
1863, 2¢ black, grid canceled on fresh tan allover illustrated W.G. Wilson & Co. ad cover showing Star Shuttle Sewing Machine, to Ware, Mass.; trivial sealed minute cover tear, Very Fine and choice.Scott No. 73 Estimate $150 - 200.
Realized: $95
Lot 276
1863, 2¢ black, bottom margin single showing gutter guidemark at lower right edge, tied by "Philada, Pa., Post Office, Apr 2, 1st" cds on locally addressed Henszey & Co, Photographers corner card ad cover, Very Fine.Scott No. 73 Estimate $150 - 200.
Realized: $75
Lot 277
1863, 2¢ black, tied by partial Boston, Mass. cds and cork duplex on illustrated Boston Planchette corner card cover showing Hand on Ouija Board, with printed planchette style address panel, to Canton, O.; backflap mostly cut away, flap missing, Very Fine, an attractive & unusual advertising design.Scott No. 73 Estimate $150 - 200.
Realized: $130
Lot 278
1863, 2¢ black, scissor clipped perfs at right, tied by blue dotted grid handstamp on unsealed cover to Leithersburg, Pa., with illustrated circular and six page folded pamphlet showing the Champion Clothes Wringer, from Jamestown N.Y., Very Fine.Scott No. 73 Estimate $100 - 150.
Realized: $60