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Sale 81

Portland Spring Auction


Oregon-Berkley to Canon
 
 
Lot Photo Description Realized
Lot 67

U.S. States Postal History, Berkley, Oregon.
September 5, 1908 type A/1 4-bar tying 1¢ Franklin on postcard, minor soiling, mounted on Ed Payne exhibit sheet, tough cover to find, Fine. 22 month office. Helbock rarity 7 .
Estimate $150.
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$92
Lot 68

U.S. States Postal History, Bethany, Oregon.
April 21, 1891 Whittlesey type 1 to Switzerland with killer tying 5¢ small Bank Note, John J Kuratli, Notary Public corner card, bottom right corner missing and ding on left corner, mounted on Ed Payne exhibit sheet, Fine, Whittlesey rarity 6 .
Estimate $100.
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$109
Lot 69

U.S. States Postal History, Bethel, Oregon.
July 2 (1872) Whittlesey type 1 with 3¢ Bank Note, some dirt marks and wrinkles to be expected for cover that age, glued on arrow pointed to cancel, Very Good to Fine, Whittlesey rarity 6 .
Estimate $100.
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$127
Lot 70

U.S. States Postal History, Beulah, Oregon.
November 14, 1887 Whittlesey type 1 on registered 2¢ brown stamped envelope to New York with added two 2¢ Bank Note plus 10¢ Bank Note, minor dings on corners, pinholes, glue spots on back, Very Good to Fine, Whittlesey rarity 7 .
Estimate $150.
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$161
Lot 71

U.S. States Postal History, Biggs, Wasco County, Oregon.
February 12, 1887 Whittlesey type 1 with the fancy "U S Mail" killer tying damaged 2¢ brown Bank Note, some minor staining and corner dings, couple of glue spots on back, Very Good to Fine, Whittlesey rarity 7 .
Estimate $200.
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Realized
$431
Lot 72

U.S. States Postal History, Biglow, Oregon.
August 24, 1897 Whittlesey type 1 on 2¢ green stamped envelope, 4mm tear at top above indicia, otherwise quite clean, Very Good to Fine, Whittlesey rarity 6 .
Estimate $100.
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$127
Lot 73

U.S. States Postal History, Blalock, Wasco Co., Oregon.
November 20, 1885 Whittlesey type 2 on postal card, minor corner dings, Very Good to Fine, Whittlesey rarity 8, only copy of this Postmaster/County cancel known .
Estimate $200.
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$173
Lot 74

U.S. States Postal History, Blooming, Oregon.
2; November 15, 1898 Whittlesey type 1 to Germany with 1¢ and 4¢ Trans-Mississippi, February 24, 1899 type 1 on 2¢ green stamped envelope with 8¢ small Bank Note to pay double rate to Germany, both mounted on Ed Payne exhibit sheet, Fine, Whittlesey rarity 6 .
Estimate $150.
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$115
Lot 75

U.S. States Postal History, Bolt, Oregon.
November 24, 1888 Whittlesey type 1 on 2¢ green stamped envelope, repaired to the point of adding the indicia back to cover, cancel is still very fine, mounted on Ed Payne exhibit sheet, generally Fine, Whittlesey rarity 7 .
Estimate $150.
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$173
Lot 76

U.S. States Postal History, Box, Oregon.
Jan 10, 1906 cds on Jonathan Bourne postal card, attached to Ed Payne exhibit sheet, Fine, Helbock rarity 7 .
Estimate $150.
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$230
Lot 77

U.S. States Postal History, Bridgeport, Oregon.
September 20, 1884 Whittlesey type 1 on 2¢ brown stamped envelope, glue remnants on back, Fine. Ed Payne paid $30 for this cover many years ago. Whittlesey rarity 6 .
Estimate $100.
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$127
Lot 78

U.S. States Postal History, Bridgeport, Oregon.
September 26, 1889 Whittlesey type 2 on 2¢ brown stamped envelope with 2¢ green Bank Note added, opened on right and later trimmed cutting into indicia, minor tears at top, Very Good to Fine, Whittlesey rarity 6 .
Estimate $100.
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$86
Lot 79

U.S. States Postal History, Brooks, Oregon.
October 11, 1878 Whittlesey type 2 with target killer tying 3¢ green Bank Note, opened at right with small piece missing right center, minor staining and corner dings, glue remnants on back, Very Good to Fine, Whittlesey rarity 6 .
Estimate $100.
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$63
Lot 80

U.S. States Postal History, Brownsville, Oregon.
February 1, 1983 Whittlesey type 1 with #65, opened at right with tearing into address, some corner dings and glue remnants on back, Fine to Very Fine, Whittlesey rarity 6 .
Estimate $100.
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$58
Lot 81

U.S. States Postal History, Butte Creek, Oregon.
Pair; February 10, 1879 Whittlesey type 1 on 3¢ green stamped envelope with repair made to right side, minor soiling; 2nd is March 6, 1886 Whittlesey type 3 with target killer tying 2¢ brown Bank Note, couple of small stains, mounted Ed Payne exhibit sheet, Fine, Whittlesey rarity 6 .
Estimate $100.
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$127
Lot 82

U.S. States Postal History, Cableville, Oregon.
January 13, 1903 cds with target killer tying Scott #319, opened at top, Sumpter receiver and Baker City Doremus on back, minor stains lower right and 3 small glue marks on back, Fine, Whittlesey rarity 6 .
Estimate $100.
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$104
Lot 83

U.S. States Postal History, Cake, Oregon.
September 11, 1919 type B 4-bar on 2¢ red stamp envelope, mounted on Ed Payne exhibit page, Very Good to Fine, Helbock rarity 6 .
Estimate $100.
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$115
Lot 84

U.S. States Postal History, Caleb, Oregon.
May 25, 1898 Whittlesey type 2 tying pair of 1¢ Franklins (1 damaged), opened roughly at top, tearing into cancel, mounted on Ed Payne display sheet, otherwise Fine, Whittlesey rarity 7, only known type 2 cancel .
Estimate $150.
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$86
Lot 85

U.S. States Postal History, Camp Harney, Grant County, Oregon.
July 16, 1883 Whittlesey type 2 with Maltese Cross killer tying 3¢ green Bank Note, stamp top right corner missing or folded over, mounted on Ed Payne exhibit sheet, Fine, Whittlesey rarity 8 .
Estimate $300.
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$184
Lot 86
 
U.S. States Postal History, Letter Datelined Camp Polk, Oregon.
November 18, 1865 letter datelined Camp Polk, Oregon mailed in The Dalles December 6, 1865 from Capt. Charles LaFollette of Company A, 1st Oregon Volunteers (talks of both military and personal matters in 4-page very interesting letter), nice historical document, Very Good to Fine.
Estimate $70.
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$69
Lot 87

U.S. States Postal History, Camp Watson, Oregon.
Whittlesey type 1 straightline with 3¢ Bank Note (corner missing), corner dings, 3 tiny 3mm tears on edges and glued paper spots on back, Very Good to Fine. Prof. O.C. Marsh "Yale College" correspondence. Whittlesey rarity 8 .
Estimate $300.
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$345
Lot 88

U.S. States Postal History, Camp Watson, Oregon.
November 10, 1874 Whittlesey type 2 with killer tying damaged 3¢ Bank Note, minor staining on front and black paper glue remnant on reverse, Very Good to Fine. Prof. O.C. Marsh "Yale College" correspondence. Whittlesey rarity 8 .
Estimate $300.
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$230
Lot 89

U.S. States Postal History, Camp Watson, Oregon.
June 17, 1882 Whittlesey type 3 with killer tying an offcenter 3¢ Bank Note, minor corner dings on front, glued paper patches on back, Very Good. Prof. O.C. Marsh "Yale College" correspondence. Whittlesey rarity 8 .
Estimate $300.
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$173
Lot 90

U.S. States Postal History, Canby, Oregon.
April 10, 1882 Whittlesey type 1 ms. on registered 3¢ green stamped envelope with 10¢ brown Bank Note added, very minor soiling and corner dings, opened at top and black paper glue remnants on back, Fine, Whittlesey rarity 6 .
Estimate $100.
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$92
Lot 91

U.S. States Postal History, Canon (Canyon) City, Oregon.
February 18, 1868 Whittlesey type 3 on stained cover with killer tying 10¢ Washington, part of lower edge and corner missing, however it contains interesting letter, cover and letter mounted on display sheet, otherwise Fine, Whittlesey rarity 6 .
Estimate $100.
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Realized
$75
Lot 92

U.S. States Postal History, Canon (Canyon) City, Oregon.
January 19, 1869 Whittlesey type 3 registered to Boston MA, nice advertising of George B. Fearing & Co., General Merchandise and Commission Merchants in Canyon City, target killers tying #93, two #94 and #96, very attractive, mounted on Ed Payne exhibit sheet, Very Good to Fine, Whittlesey rarity 6 .
Estimate $150.
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Realized
$403








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