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Sale 98: The Transportation Sale

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Baltimore & Ohio Railroad

Lots 4242-4251 Lots 4252-4261 Lots 4262-4271

Lot 4242    

(Baltimore & Ohio R.R.) Adamstown, B. & O. R.R., Jan 10, 1862, oval ties 3¢ rose (65) on Lady Liberty & Flag Civil War patriotic cover to Philadelphia Pa.; edge tear and reduced at right, otherwise Very Fine and attractive patriotic use, Rarity VI.
Towle No. 274-S-10    Estimate $300 - 400.

Route 3207 from Adamstown, Md. station 64 miles east to Baltimore for transfer onto Route 3201 for the 102 miles to Philadelphia.

Realized: $375

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Lot 4243    

(Baltimore & Ohio R.R.) Adamstown, B. & O. R.R., Jan 13 1862, blue oval handstamp with matching "Due 3" oval on blue "The Union Forever" Eagle & Shield Patriotic cover to Camden N.J., carried east on Route 3207 for Baltimore, some edge wear and aging, flap missing, F.-V.F.
Towle No. 274-S-10a    Estimate $300 - 400.

This Civil War "The Union Forever" Eagle & Shield Patriotic design in blue is unrecorded by Weiss.

Realized: $240

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Lot 4244    

(Baltimore & Ohio R.R.) Adamstown, B. & O. R.R., Feb 17 1862, oval handstamp with matching "Due 3" on Col. Baxter Fire Zouaves Patriotic cover to Philadelphia Pa., Very Fine and rare Patriotic usage.
Towle No. 274-S-10a    Estimate $500 - 750.

Realized: $375

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Lot 4245    

(Baltimore & Ohio R.R.) Adamstown, B. & O. R.R., Feb 27 1862, oval handstamp ties defective 3¢ rose (65) on gray Massachusetts Soldier and Camp Scene Patriotic cover (Weiss ST396) to New Worcester Mass., carried on Route 3207 to Baltimore and then via Philadelphia for New York and New Worcester; light cover stain, Very Fine and attractive.
Towle No. 274-S-10a    Estimate $300 - 400.

Realized: $240

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Lot 4246    

(Baltimore & Ohio R.R.) Baltimore and Ohio Rail Road Co., two different corner card covers, first bearing pen canceled Baltimore, 1¢ red (1LB7) to local street address, second bearing 3¢ rose (65) tied by blue four-ring target cancel duplexed with "Baltimore, Md. Dec 28" cds to Leiterburg Md., Very Fine.
Estimate    $150 - 200.

Realized: $180

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Lot 4247    

(Baltimore & Ohio R.R.) Berlin, B. & O. R.R., Jul 4, 1865, blue station oval ties 3¢ rose (65) on cover to Baltimore Md., 1865 docketing at left; small top edge tear, F.-V.F., Rarity IX.
Towle No. 274-S-34    Estimate $150 - 200.

Route 3208 from Berlin, Maryland station 75 miles east to Baltimore.

Realized: $140

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Lot 4248    

(Baltimore & Ohio R.R.) Buckeystown, B. & O. R.R., Jan 5, 1876, sharp blue station double-oval cancels 1¢ postal card (UX3) datelined "Elm Tree Farm" to Baltimore Md., Very Fine and rare unlisted Maryland station.
Towle No. 274-S unlisted    Estimate $150 - 200.

Route 10003 from Buckeystown, Maryland station east 62 miles to Baltimore.

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Lot 4249    

(Baltimore & Ohio R.R.) Duffield, B. & O. R.R., Feb 6, 1860, station oval ties 3¢ dull red (26) on cover to Petersville Md.; small faults, Fine and rare West Virginia station, Rarity VIII.
Towle No. 274-S-13    Estimate $150 - 200.

Route 3902 from Duffield, W.Va. carried 12 miles east to Berlin for the 2¾ mile post road to Petersville.

Realized: $130

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Lot 4250    

(Baltimore & Ohio R.R.) Green Spring Run, B. & O. R.R., Mar 7, 1873, sharp strike of blue station double-oval ties 3¢ green (147), tear, on orange buff cover to Bruceton Mills, West Virginia; reduced at left, Very Fine use.
Towle No. 274-S-32    Estimate $150 - 200.

Route 3504 at Green Spring Run station carried 14 miles west to Cumberland for the 70 mile post road west to Bruceton Mills.

Realized: $140

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Lot 4251    

(Baltimore & Ohio R.R.) B. & O. R.R., Hood's Mill, Aug 26, 1862, sharp station oval ties 3¢ rose (65) small flaws, on orange cover to Baltimore Md.; reduced at right, a Very Fine and choice Maryland station oval, Rarity VI.
Towle No. 274-S-6    Estimate $200 - 300.

Route 3207 from Hood's Mill, Maryland carried 34 miles east to Baltimore.

Realized: $160

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