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Sale 834 — U.S. & C.S.A. Postal History
Sale Date — Tuesday, 6 March, 2001
Category — Postal Markings by State and Territory (Ohio to S.C.)
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
145
OHIO. Comprehensive Postal History Collection. Three large volumes with covers neatly mounted and arranged alphabetically by post office, includes better stampless markings, No. C18 on cover from Akron, a few No. 10's, also No. 1 on cover from Cleveland, No. 114 on illustrated advertising cover, also No. 114 on cover with Toledo Shoe Fly cancel, some have faults, most are Fine-Very Fine
E. 2,000-3,000
1,000
146
Camp Dennison O. Collection of Civil War period covers neatly arranged and annotated on quadrille pages, also incl. a few letters -- one dated May 11, 1861, describing hardships in the camp -- many covers are patriotic designs incl. few showing the camp, all covers either cancelled at Miamiville or at Camp Dennison, few faults, many appear Fine-Very Fine
E. 1,000-1,500
2,000
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Ohio "Colored" Regiments. Unusual group of four covers with original enclosures, also newspaper clippings, relating to the Ohio "Colored" Regiments, all from same correspondence of Gov. John Brough to Capt. McCoy at Delawane O., some interesting contents such as "You must use your own judgement as to furloughs.", few faults, most are Fine-Very Fine
E. 200-300
450
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Camden S.C. Four stampless covers, 1845-1848, each with red circular datestamp and rate marking incl. large negative "5" and "10" handstamps, two written by James Chesnut, Very Fine
E. 150-200
160
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Charleston S.C. Jul. 25 12-1/2. Bold red circular 12-1/2c integral-rate datestamp on fresh light blue folded letter to Portland Me., ms. "pr. Steamer `Isabel'", Extremely Fine
E. 100-150
0
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Charleston S.C. Mar. 23. Red circular datestamp on remarkably fresh 1837 folded letter to New York City, ms. "Pr. Express Mail" and ms. "75" rate, Extremely Fine
E. 200-300
100
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Charleston S.C. Oct. 13. Circular datestamp and cork cancel on 3c Pink entire (U58) to Abbeville S.C., with printed corner card from "E.N. Fuller, R. & F. Agt., S.C.R.R., Charleston, S.C." and illustration of train, Very Fine
E. 100-150
210
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Columbia May 15. Ms. postmark with bold "Free" handstamp on fresh folded cover to New York City, 1796 docketing on backflap, Extremely Fine
E. 100-150
200
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Ebenezer Academy S.C. Sept. 11. Bold double-circle datestamp with light ms. date on 1826 folded cover to Raleigh, file folds, Very Fine and rare, ASCC $300
E. 300-400
350
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Frog Level S.C. Oct. 12. Clear circular datestamp and matching "Paid 3" in circle on 1853 folded cover to York Court House, S.C., forwarded with "Yorkville S.C." circular datestamp and matching tiny "5" handstamp and ms. "Forwd," to Fort Mill, Very Fine, unlisted in this period, very rare
E. 300-400
150
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Orangeburgh April 24th. Two line ms. cancel on 1823 folded letter from "St. Mathews Parrish" to Atteborough Mass., ms. "25" rate and "Postage paid by J. Newell" written in a circle, Very Fine and unusual
E. 100-150
105
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Yorkville S.C. Apr. 13. Bold brownish red circular datestamp with matching "Paid" straightline and large negative "10" rate on 1846 folded letter with contents regarding legal matters to Sumpter Co. Ala., slight age toned, still an Extremely Fine cover and markings
E. 200-300
210
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South Carolina Manuscript Town Postmarks. 32, 1793-1853, incl. Camden (1793), Columbia (1803), Coosaw (1806), Cripple Creek (1837), Cureton's Store (1848), Gladdens Grove (1849), Hartsville, Houstonville, Lancaster C.H. (1808), Landsford (1812 & 1814), Lower 3 Runs (1808), McMeekins (1847), Pagesville (1835), Red Bank (1819), Smithford (1844), Spring Grove (1848), Sumterville (1825), Waterloo, Wilson Creek (1846), also incl. one free frank and one N.C. ms. pmk., many unlisted in ASCC, few with small flaws, Fine-Very Fine
E. 750-1,000
950
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South Carolina Stampless Covers with Circular Datestamps. 18, incl. "Charln S.C. Dec. 24" with ms. "75" rate and "Ship" handstamp on 1807 folded letter to Providence, red "Charln S.C. Jul. 14" with "1.00" rate and red "Ship" handstamp on 1829 folded letter to Marblehead Mass., Edged C.H., red Grahamville, Mt. Elon (dateless), red "States" with ms. "20" (rate indicates this is not later than 1814, and 1804 wmk. suggests earlier usage), blue St. Matthews, also incl. one Wash D.C., few with small flaws, Fine-Very Fine
E. 400-500
350
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