Sale 51: United States Postal History

Lot 2303    

(Cameo) Hiser & White, Wholewsale Grocers & Commission Merchants, Baltimore, green fancy advertisement, on backflap of buff cover, franked with 3¢ dull red tied by grid killer with Baltimore cds alongside, to Lexington, Va., horizontal crease through stamp & small tear into design, otherwise Very Fine.
Estimate    $40 - 60.

Realized: $40

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Lot 2304    

(Cameo) Holland House, Rockford, Ill., Wm. Palmer Proprietor., greenish blue illustrated corner card, on buff cover franked with 1857, 3¢ dull red, tied by grid cancel and with well struck "Rockford, Ill. Sep 4 1860" cds alongside, to Clinton, N.Y., Very Fine and choice.
Estimate    $75 - 100.

Realized: $80

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Lot 2305    

(Cameo) Hope Foundry, Geo. Meadows, Proprietor, blue corner card with Eaves imprint, on cover franked with 1857, 3¢ dull red tied by blue "Louisville, Ky., Jun 28, 1861" cds and grid duplex; cover with most of backflap missing and small corner nick in stamp, F.-V.F.
Scott No. 26    Estimate $75 - 100.

Realized: $95

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Lot 2306    

(Cameo) Iowa City Cameo Covers, 2 different; with blue Cook, Sargent & Downey - Bankers and Real Estate Brokers (#11 franking & letterhead enclosure) and blue Fiske & Elliot - Commission & Fowarding Merchants (#25 franking), Very Fine.
Estimate    $200 - 300.

Realized: $110

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Lot 2307    

(Cameo) J.S. Shearman Propigator of Fruit & Ornamental Trees, Shrubery, &c, Rockford, Ill., elaborate illustrated corner card, with W. Eaves imprint, on yellow cover franked with 1861, 3¢ rose, tied by blue target cancel and double circle "Rockford, Ill. Mar 7" cds along side, to Black River Falls, Wis., fresh and Very Fine.
Scott No. 65    Estimate $100 - 150.

Realized: $135

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Lot 2308    

(Cameo) James L. Schott, Manufacturer of Tobacco & Snuff, New York, blue scolloped embossed corner card, on buff cover franked with 1857, 3¢ dull red, tied by "New York Apr 9" cds, to Philadelphia, bit of edge wear at right, otherwise Very Fine.
Scott No. 26    Estimate $150 - 200.

Realized: $105

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Lot 2309    

(Cameo) James River Cement Works. Chas H. Locker Proprietor Balcony Falls, Va., blue oval fancy embossed corner card, on buff cover franked with 1851, 3¢ dull red, tied by "Balcony Falls, Va. Feb 8" cds, to Lexington, Va., stamp with tiny corner crease, slightly reduced at right, lovely Extremely Fine appearance.
Scott No. 11    Estimate $100 - 150.

Realized: $75

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Lot 2310    

(Cameo) James S. Mason & Co., Manufacturers of Mason's Challenge Blacking Writing Inks, blue illustrated cameo corner card showing Building, on cover franked with 1868, 3¢ rose, E. grill (s.e. at right) tied by "Phila., Pa., Mar 14" cds and circular duplex; cover edge staining at right, F.-V.F.
Scott No. 88    Estimate $75 - 100.

Realized: $55

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Lot 2311    

(Cameo) John A. Roebling, Civil Engineer and Manufacturer of Wire Rope, Sash Cord & c., Trenton, N.J., blue embossed corner card, with "Colbert Philad" imprint, on cover franked with 1851, 3¢ dull red, tied by Trenton, N.J. cds, to Pike County, Pa., cover with corner fault upper right, Very Fine appearing.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

Realized: $110

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Lot 2312    

(Cameo) John S. Thackray, Measurer, blue illustrated corner card showing Measuring Tape, on cover to Empire City, Colorado Territory, franked with 1861, 3¢ rose tied by "Philada. Pa." cds and target duplex; cover slightly reduced at right, Very Fine, a scarce destination.
Scott No. 65    Estimate $150 - 200.

Realized: $90

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