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[Guns: Rifles/Shotguns] Winchester Repeating Rifles, Shot Guns and Single Shot Rifles, Bangor, Maine 1906 machine cancel ties 2¢ Shield (319) on a very attractive cover; backstamped; small cover split below stamp, otherwise Very Fine.
Estimate $200 - 300.
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"Kentucky Loyal to the Union", 3¢ (65) tied by blue Cincinnati OH cds, on allover design addressed to Shalesville OH, Very Fine, with 2016 P.F. certificate.
Bischel 3137. Walcott 1715 var.
Estimate $250 - 350.
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1909-35, Coils on Covers (18) covers mostly franked with various 1¢ coils, includes a 1932 Hoover campaign cover, 1913 #412 paste up single, couple of RPOs, inspection suggested, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $250 - 350.
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Negative "S" in Cogwheel (Worcester MA), strong complete strike of fancy cancel tying 1¢ (182) with Worcester MA 1879 c.d.s. to corner ad cover, addressed to Shrewsbury MA, Very Fine.
Estimate $150 - 200.
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Cavalry Man on Horse, 3¢ rose (65) on cover from Washington D.C. to Harrisburg Penn., the stamp has been lifted to reveal directions from R.G. Nicol, purveyor of popular songs, to "Put the Postage tamp over This.", an extraordinary CW patriotic cover (repaired tear not affecting), otherwise Very Fine.
Estimate $250 - 350.
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[Gun & Powder] Dominion Shells, 2¢ (MR3) tied by 1916 Winnipeg Man machine cancel on multicolored illustrated ad cover of hunters and hunting scenes, addressed to Fitchburg MA, additional advertising text on reverse, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $200 - 300.
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[Guns: Rifles/Shotguns] Winchester Repeating Rifles, Shotguns and Single Shot Rifles, Baltimore, April 30, 1904 machine cancel ties 2¢ Shield (319, natural s.e. at left) on an exceptionally attractive multicolor design cover; backstamped; small scrape on rifle, Very Fine.
Estimate $150 - 200.
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Massachusetts - "For the Union", two-panel multicolor Magnus patriotic design (Bischel-3162, Walcott-1647) on cover bearing 3¢ rose (65) tied by "Washington D.C. Sep 26" postmark to Higganum, Conn.; reduced slightly at right, Very Fine and scarce, 1973 P.F. Certificate.
Estimate $500 - 750.
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1921, Crank Letter Special Delivery to President Harding, large cover franked with Washington Franklins 1¢ to 50¢, C4, E11 & Q11, signed "From God Almighty", notation explains such letters were routinely sent to the White House, probably unique as such, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $750 - 1,000.
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1825 Hardinsburg KY Letter re: Slave's Suit for Freedom, manuscript "Hardinsburg KY/Mar 15th" with "Paid 50" rate, addressed to "Bedford Cy Va", with large capital "A" center top, letter discusses suit brought by a slave to be allowed his freedom per his former owner, a family member is trying to quell the suit with help from his brothers, intriguing slave related letter; fold splits, light soiling, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $200 - 300.
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