August Internet Auction

(Schools and Colleges) Brookland School, Greenwood Depot, Va., embossed oval corner card on cover bearing 3¢ dull red (26) tied by "Greenwood Depot, Va. May 19" balloon-style cds to Petersburg Va., Very Fine.

Estimate  ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦  $50 - 75.

(Schools and Colleges) Cosmopolitan Art and Literary Association, New York N.Y., illustrated woodcut advertising design showing Dusseldorf Gallery on cover bearing well centered 3¢ dull red (11A) tied by "New York, Oct 11, 1857" cds to Somers, Conn., missent to Somers N.Y. with "Somers N.Y. Oct 13" cds, Very Fine and attractive.

Estimate  ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦  $150 - 200.

(Schools and Colleges) English and Classical Institute, Springfield Mass., rectangular corner card on buff cover bearing 3¢ dull red, type I (25) tied by "Springfield Mass. Nov 24" cds to New York City; small corner tear, otherwise Very Fine.

Scott No. 25   ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦  $210.

(Schools and Colleges) Fort Edward Institute, Fort Edward N.Y., illustrated building corner card design on orange cover bearing 3¢ dull red (26) tied by "Fort Edward N.Y. Mar 12" cds to East Berne N.Y., original "Reward of Merit" enclosure showing two riding cavalry soldiers with lances drawn, Very Fine.

Estimate  ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦  $75 - 100.

(Schools and Colleges) Ivison, Phinney & Co., School Books and School Stationery, New York City, advertising design on cover bearing 3¢ dull red (26) tied by "Factoryville N.Y., Aug 24" cds to Morris N.Y., address partly rewritten, F.-V.F.

Estimate  ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦  $50 - 75.

(Schools and Colleges) New Hampton Institution, Fairfax, Vermont, embossed corner card showing open book on cover bearing 3¢ dull red (26) tied by blue "Fairfax Vt. Jun 24" cds to Brighton Mass.; reduced slightly at left with small edge tear, otherwise Very Fine.

Estimate  ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦  $50 - 75.

(Schools and Colleges) University of North Carolina, overall orange shaded ad cover bearing 3¢ dull red (26) tied by "Chapel Hill N.C., Aug 23" ccds to Huntsville N.C.; light top right corner toning, otherwise Very Fine and attractive.

Estimate  ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦  $75 - 100.

(Schools and Colleges) Virginia Female Institute, Stauton, Va., orange yellow illustrated shaded ad on cover bearing 3¢ dull red (26) tied by "Staunton Va., May 14" cds to Williamsboro N.C.; 3¢ abrasion at bottom, some writing practicing on reverse, Fine and attractive ad.

Estimate  ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦  $100 - 150.

(Schools and Colleges) Williston Seminary, East Hampton, Mass., illustrated school building design on cover bearing 3¢ dull red, type I (25) tied by "Easthampton Mass. Dec 23" cds to Bellefonte Pa.; reduced slightly at left, Very Fine and attractive.

Estimate  ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦  $150 - 200.

Stamps coming from the eight vertical row of the right pane of Plate 6 show a faint guide line just to the right of the right frameline (Chase p. 123).