Mining Designs
| Lot |
Sym. |
Lot Description |
|
| 4049 |
|
3c Dull Red (11).
Large margins to in, tied by well-struck "Sonora Cal. Jun. 9, 1857"
circular datestamp on illustrated "Long Tom" mining scene cover to
Valliceto Cal., some slight wear, Fine example of this scarce "Long Tom"
design (Image) |
E. 1,500-2,000
SOLD for $1,600.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 4050 |
|
Mining Scene.
Illustrated cover to Detroit Mich., clear strike of "New-York 5 Cts. Jul.
12" integral-rate datestamp, expertly cleaned and with some wear, appears
Fine, scarce (Image) |
E. 300-400
SOLD for $575.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 4051 |
|
Mining Scene.
Illustrated brown cover to Greenville Conn., "Weaverville Cal. Dec. 26"
oval handstamp with date in magenta ms., matching "10" handstamp, some edge
faults and toned spots, still Fine
(Image) |
E. 500-750
SOLD for $750.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 4052 |
|
Prospecters. Humorous
illustration of a miner hiding from a grizzly bear on brown cover to
Franklinton La., "Shasta Cal. Apr. 11" circular datestamp and "10"
handstamp, slightly reduced at right, repaired edge tears, otherwise Fine,
great Western Americana (Image) |
E. 200-300
SOLD for $650.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 4053 |
|
Noisy Carrier's.
Illustrated corner card cover to North Plains Mich., light strike of red
"San Francisco Cal. Paid 10 Sep. 20, 1855" circular datestamp, cover tear
at right and some overall wear, Fine
(Image) |
E. 300-400
SOLD for $850.00
Will close during Public Auction |