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Fall Postal History 2022
Our Fall 2022 Postal History sale includes the John D. Bowman Collection of Boyd's City Express Post, the William B. Robinson Collection of Wisconsin Postal History, material from the collections of Steven M. Roth and Graham Booth, FRPSL, and much more.
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1861 3c Rose (65) tied by quartered circle cancel to cover to Cincinnati, matching "Buckhannon Va. Oct 10" datestamp, on red and blue all-over "The Union Forever, Secured and Defended" patriotic design with Colonial soldier and Zouave, stamp and cover small faults, very fine appearance
1861 3c Rose (65) tied by blue target duplexed with Cumberland, Maine datestamp to cover to Lebanon, Pennsylvania, just reduced at left and stamp tiny faults, very fine
eight covers including Scott 6 (two covers with pairs, one with two singles), 7 (pair on cover), 11 (two covers), and 12 (two covers, one with Army of Northern Virginia grid), additionally Scott 7 pair on piece and Mobile 5c Provisional (58X2) tied to piece (small faults), mixed condition throughout but generally fine appearance
1861 3c Rose (65) tied by large grid with New York datestamp to cover to Philadelphia, blue embossed cornercard, endorsed "Immediate", light toning, very fine and attractive
illustrated advertising cover to Trenton, New Jersey, franked with 1909 2c Carmine horizontal coil (353) tied by July 1, 1909 Brooklyn machine cancel, very fine and choice (Scott $375)
two slightly-overlapping 1861 3c Rose singles (65) tied by targets to cover to Old Lyme, Connecticut, matching Palmer, Massachusetts datestamp, beautiful illustrated advertisement with eagle atop wreath, very fine and attractive
1861 3c Rose (65) tied by black grid with matching New York datestamp to cover to Ravena, Ohio, beautiful illustrated advertisement showing a farmhouse and beehive, "Pettingill, Bates & Co., 37 Park Row, New York" imprint, barely reduced at left, very fine and attractive cover
13 stamped envelopes with J.W. Scott cornercard, ranging from March to October 1897, each with original newsletter enclosure, light wear, still fine and interesting for the philatelic historian
1861 3c Rose (65) tied by circle of V's with "Williamsburgh NY Feb 23" datestamp alongside to cover to Branford, Connecticut, purple illustrated advertisement, very fine and attractive
1861 3c Rose (65) tied by "Cincinnati O. May 15" double circle datestamp duplexed with grid to cover to Sandwich, Illinois, illustrated advertisement for the firm's Cincinnati branch office, small corner faults, still very fine
1861 3c Rose (65) tied by "Adrian Mich May 15 1862" datestamp to orange cover to chaplain in the 3rd Ohio Cavalry in Monroeville, Ohio, slightly reduced at left, very fine
approximately 63 covers, many with illustrated advertisements, note many attractive covers such as multicolored National Starch Co. (Karo), Peninsular Stove Co., Roberts Numbering Machine Co., Franklin Oil & Gas Co., American Electric Fuse Co., Smith Premium Typewriter Co., and Oliver Typewriter Co., some small faults but generally fine to very fine, a choice and desirable group