Lot 309
(Colleges and Schools) Hedding Literary Institute, Ashland, N.Y., fancy corner card on cover bearing 3¢ dull red (11A), large margins to slightly in, tied by bold "Ashland, N.Y., Aug 7" cds to Woodbury, Conn., Very Fine.Estimate $150 - 200.
Realized: $80
Lot 310
(Colleges and Schools) Adrian College, Lake Huron, Mich., illustrated corner card showing School buildings, on orange cover bearing 3¢ rose (65) four-rings cancel, matching "Port Huron, Mich, Aug 4, 1864" double-circle datestamp to Hudson, Mich.; reduced slightly at right, Very Fine and attractive.Estimate $100 - 150.
Realized: $110
Lot 311
(Colleges and Schools) Amernia Seminary, Amenia, N.Y., beautiful illustrated corner card showing buildings and horses, bearing 3¢ dull red (26), corner flaw, tied by indistinct cds to Chester, N.Y.; light aging, reduced slightly at right, F.-V.F.Estimate $150 - 200.
Realized: $110
Lot 312
(Colleges and Schools) Ashland Collegiate Institute, Catskill Mountains, N.Y., embossed navy illustrated cameo design on buff cover bearing 3¢ dull red (11), margins to slightly in, tied by "Catskill, N.Y., Apr 17" cds to Ipswich, Mass.; minor edge tear, F.-V.F. and scarce cameo design.Estimate $200 - 300.
Realized: $230
Lot 313
(Colleges and Schools) Bordentown Female College, Bordentown, N.J., two matching all-over illustrated shaded designs in purple and gray showing the School, each bearing 3¢ rose (65) tied by grid cancel with matching Bordentown, N.J. cds to Alexandria, Va.; part of address erased, Very Fine and attractive.Estimate $150 - 200.
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Realized: $110
Lot 314
(Colleges and Schools) Cayuga Lake Academy, Aurora, N.Y., all-over gray shaded ad cover bearing combination 3¢ dull red (26) and 3¢ pink (64), each perf flaws, cancelled together by five-bar grid, matching "Aurora, N.Y., Sep 23" to Chicago, Ill., blue Sep. 24th arrival backstamp; reduced slightly at right, Fine and scarce combination franking.Estimate $200 - 300.
Realized: $110
Lot 315
(Colleges and Schools) Chesterfield Boarding School, Crosswicks, N.J., fancy blue cameo-style corner card on buff cover bearing 3¢ dull red (26) tied by "Crosswicks, N.J. Jan 26" cds to Providence, R.I., Very Fine.Estimate $200 - 300.
Realized: $150
Lot 316
(Colleges and Schools) Classical School, Delaware Water Gap, Pa., green shield cameo on light buff cover bearing 3¢ dull red (11A), three margins, tied by blue "Delaware Water Gap, Pa., Nov 25" cds to Newark, Del., Very Fine and rare cameo.Estimate $200 - 300.
Realized: $210
Lot 317
(Colleges and Schools) Eclectic Medical College, Wm. Paine Md., Philadelphia Pa., illustrated corner card showing building on light buff cover bearing 3¢ rose (65) tied by four-ring cancel duplexed with partial "Phila., Mar 1" cds to Meriden Conn.; reduced slightly at right, Very Fine, ex-Knapp (lot label).Estimate $150 - 200.
Lot 318
(Colleges and Schools) Fort Edward Institute, Ft. Edward, N.Y., three different illustrated ad covers showing different view of the school buildings, they are franked by stampless "Paid 3", 3¢ dull red (11A) and 3¢ green (207), F.-V.F.Estimate $150 - 200.