datestamp on 1870 cover to Chichester, New Hampshire, with matching "S" in circle fancy cancels tying vertical pair 3c Ultramarine (114, small faults), very fine and scarce (Skinner-Eno LS-S 10)
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Lot #427 - u.s. postal history Nevada Postal History
datestamp on 3c Red Nesbitt entire to Middletown, Rhode Island, uprated with two strips of three and single 1c Blue (couple small faults) each with four-point star fancy cancel, top slightly refolded for display, very fine and rare use paying the 10c rate in a striking manner
Lot #428 - civil war postal history union patriotic covers
datestamp on cover to Middlesborough, Massachusetts, manuscript "Paid 10" rate, red and blue cannon and flag patriotic design with "The Union must and shall be preserved" verse, very fine, a beautiful patriotic use from Virginia City
Lot #429 - u.s. postal history Nevada Postal History
blue datestamp on 1861 cover to Albany, Illinois, 10c Green (68) with matching star fancy cancel, repaired tears at top and bottom, fine appearance, ex-Haas
Lot #430 - u.s. postal history Nevada Postal History
double circle datestamp ties pair of 5c Buff (67) to red and blue eagle, shield, and waving flag patriotic cover to Portland, Maine, each stamp with neat crossroads fancy cancel, barely reduced at left, very fine and attractive, an extraordinary combination of a western patriotic with fancy cancels
Lot #431 - u.s. postal history Nevada Postal History
double circle datestamp with matching circle of wedges tying 10c Green (68) to cover to Albany, Illinois, light wear, fine and attractive
Lot #432 - u.s. postal history Nevada Postal History
circular date stamp with matching "UNION" patriotic star fancy cancel with star at center on 3c "F" grill on cover to Stockton, California, stamp small faults and cover reduced at left, otherwise very fine, a rare and attractive pro-Union fancy cancel from Nevada, illustrated in Skinner-Eno page 102, ex-Haas (Skinner-Eno ST-C 13)
Lot #433 - u.s. postal history Idaho Postal History
datestamp on cover to Portland, Oregon, franked with 3c Rose with circular grid, trivial reduction at right, light aging, fine,
Ruby City was the original county seat of Owyhee County from 1863 to 1867. In 1864 Silver City was founded a mile to the south and quickly outgrew Ruby City, forcing the closure of its post office in 1867. Manuscript postmarks were used until 1866, placing this cover near the end of the post office's tenure....
Lot #434 - u.s. postal history Idaho Postal History
incoming 3c Pink entire uprated with 3c Rose (65) from Detroit, Michigan, two strikes of September 24, 1866 datestamp, manuscript "Via Overland Mail to Salt Lake City, Utah" directive at top, small faults along top edge, very fine and attractive
Lot #435 - u.s. postal history Idaho Postal History
double rim datestamp with duplexed target on locally-addressed 2c Green entire, very fine and choice
Lot #436 - u.s. postal history Idaho Postal History
double rim datestamp with duplexed target tying 2c Green Bank Note to cover to Boise City, Idaho, very fine and choice early statehood cover
Lot #437 - u.s. postal history Montana Postal History
duplex with star in circle on 2c Red entire to Oskaloosa, Iowa, backstampted February 13, edge wear and missing backflap, otherwise fine and scarce, constructed in 1879 Fort Assinnaboine was the largest military installment in Montana and was in service until 1911
Lot #438 - u.s. postal history Montana Postal History
origination postmark on 2c Red entire addressed to Wickes, Montana, black "Returned to Writer." handstamp and "Wickes, Mont. Aug 6 1884" datestamp with Maltese cross, additional "Helena Mont. Aug 6 9PM 1884" datestamp, very fine, Wickes is a ghost town in Jefferson County
Lot #439 - u.s. postal history Montana Postal History
territorial duplex ties 2c Red Brown to cover to Brewer, Maine, very fine and attractive
Lot #440 - u.s. postal history Montana Postal History
black double rim datestamp duplexed with target on 2c Brown entire to Virginia City, Montana, very fine and fresh territorial postmark
Lot #441 - u.s. postal history Montana Postal History
double circle datestamp with duplex star in circle on 1c Postal card to St. Paul, Minnesota, printed form on reverse from the Northern Pacific Railroad Company, very fine, Silver City was the first community in Lewis & Clark County, this office closed in 1888
Lot #442 - u.s. postal history Montana Postal History
dark purple datestamp with duplexed star-within-star tying 2c Brown Bank Note to cover to Rome, Ohio, very fine and choice territorial cover
Lot #443 - u.s. postal history Wyoming Postal History
datestamp on 3c Green Bank Note cover to Fort Howard, Wisconsin, very fine and scarce, Camp Stambaugh was located near Atlantic City, Wyoming and named for Lieutenant Charles B. Stambaugh who was killed in battle in 1870
Lot #444 - u.s. postal history Wyoming Postal History
duplex on 3c Pink entire to Iona, Missouri, trivial reduction at right, very fine
Lot #445 - u.s. postal history Wyoming Postal History
duplex ties 2c Brown to cover to Oskaloosa, Iowa, "Department of the Interior, Territory of Wyoming, Executive Office" penalty clause, 1884 docketing, missing backflap, very fine
Lot #446 - u.s. postal history Wyoming Postal History
blue duplexed datestamp on 1c Postal card to St. Louis, Missouri, January 5 receiver at lower left, very fine, Cummins (or Cummins City) was founded upon a lie by John Cummins in 1880 when he brought gold ore from Colorado and claimed it was from nearby Jelm Mountain, the post office closed in 1888
Lot #447 - u.s. postal history Wyoming Postal History
double circle datestamp on 5c Blue entire to Kiel, Germany, very fine, a scarce foreign destination
Lot #448 - u.s. postal history Wyoming Postal History
blue datestamp with matching target tying 3c Green to cover to New York City, 1878 pencil docketing erased, very fine, Fort Fetterman was established on the North Platte River in 1867 and abandoned in 1882
Lot #449 - u.s. postal history Wyoming Postal History
datestamp duplex with target on 2c Brown entire to Circleville, Ohio, very fine, Fort Fred Steele was established in 1868 to protect the transcontinental railroad while under construction and was abandoned in 1886
Lot #450 - u.s. postal history Wyoming Postal History
bold strike of duplex with target on 2c Brown front only to Walla Walla, Washington Territory, small faults at left edge and in address panel, very fine appearance, scarce inter-territorial use
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