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United States and C.S.A. Postal History continued...

China and the Far East Mails, Foreign Ships continued...
Lot Sym. Lot Description  
3599 c New York to Shanghai, China.> Dec. 6, 1852 folded letter from New York City to Augustine Heard & Co. in Shanghai, China, care of Baring Bros. in London, senders endorsement <<per Canada>> crossed out with <<America>>, New York 10 Dec. 7 debitNew York to Shanghai, China. Dec. 6, 1852 folded letter from New York City to Augustine Heard & Co. in Shanghai, China, care of Baring Bros. in London, sender's endorsement "per Canada" crossed out with "America", "New York 10 Dec. 7" debit datestamp, red London receiving backstamp (Dec. 21), ms. "2/" due marking crossed out and re-rated "4/1" paid with red "London Paid" (Dec. 24) circular datestamp, "VIA MARSEILLES" route handstamp applied by Baring Bros., Hong Kong receiving backstamp (Feb. 13, 1853), Very Fine, scarce double-rate letter to China via Marseilles (Image)

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 E. 400-500

SOLD for $500.00
Will close during Public Auction
3600 c Canton, China, to New York.> Feb. 8, 1853 folded letter with additional enclosures from Augustine Heard & Co. in Canton, China, to New York City, red 2AP2 1853 backstamp, ms. 405, 186 (crossed out) and 270 rates, endorsed <<Via Marseilles,Canton, China, to New York. Feb. 8, 1853 folded letter with additional enclosures from Augustine Heard & Co. in Canton, China, to New York City, red "2AP2 1853" backstamp, ms. "40/5", "186" (crossed out) and "270" rates, endorsed "Via Marseilles", Very Fine multiple-rate letter from China (Image)

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 E. 300-400

SOLD for $350.00
Will close during Public Auction
3601 c Hong Kong, China, to Boston.> Lightly struck Hong Kong circular datestamp on back of folded letter (one page missing) to Boston, red London transit datestamp (Jun. 20, 1853) New-York Am. Pkt. Jul. 7 datestamp, ms. 53 and 98 rates crossed outHong Kong, China, to Boston. Lightly struck "Hong Kong" circular datestamp on back of folded letter (one page missing) to Boston, red London transit datestamp (Jun. 20, 1853) "New-York Am. Pkt. Jul. 7" datestamp, ms. "5/3" and "98" rates crossed out, re-rated "140" due, Very Fine (Image)

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 E. 300-400

SOLD for $350.00
Will close during Public Auction
3602 c Troy N.Y. to Hong Kong, China.> Remarkably bold strike of Troy N.Y. Oct. 25 (1853) circular datestamp and Paid in scroll handstamp on cover to Assistant Surgeon Albert Shriver on board the U.S. Frigate <<Powhattan>>, in care of Frazer & Co. in HoTroy N.Y. to Hong Kong, China. Remarkably bold strike of "Troy N.Y. Oct. 25" (1853) circular datestamp and "Paid" in scroll handstamp on cover to Assistant Surgeon Albert Shriver on board the U.S. Frigate Powhattan, in care of Frazer & Co. in Hong Kong, China, sender's routing "via England & Overland Mail Paid", "Boston Br. Pkt. Oct. 26" backstamp, ms. "65" crossed out and re-rated "60" in red crayon, red London Paid transit datestamp (Nov. 7, 1853), Hong Kong receiving backstamp (Jan. 4, 1854), Extremely Fine, a wonderful cover to an officer on board the U.S.S. Powhattan, which was Perry's flagship during his November 1853 expedition to China and Japan, on Feb. 14, 1854, the Powhattan entered Yedo (Tokyo) Bay with the rest of the squadron, and the Convention of Kanagawa was signed on Mar. 31, 1854 (Image)

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 E. 750-1,000

SOLD for $2,600.00
Will close during Public Auction
3603 c Pr Sweepstakes Clipper Ship Endorsement, Canton, China to New York N.Y.> Mar. 25, 1854 folded letter from Augustine Heard & Co. in Canton, China, to New York City, senders endorsement <<Pr Sweepstakes>> and <<Consignee>>, 6 in circle due h"Pr Sweepstakes" Clipper Ship Endorsement, Canton, China to New York N.Y. Mar. 25, 1854 folded letter from Augustine Heard & Co. in Canton, China, to New York City, sender's endorsement "Pr 'Sweepstakes'" and "Consignee", "6" in circle due handstamp, Very Fine, scarce clipper ship cover from China (Image)

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 E. 300-400

SOLD for $800.00
Will close during Public Auction
3604 c New York to Canton, China.> Feb. 24, 1855 folded letter from New York City to Augustine Heard & Co. in Canton, China, red New York Am. Packet Jan. 24 circular datestamp and matching 32 credit, senders routing <<Via Marseilles>>, pencil 53 raNew York to Canton, China. Feb. 24, 1855 folded letter from New York City to Augustine Heard & Co. in Canton, China, red "New York Am. Packet Jan. 24" circular datestamp and matching "32" credit, sender's routing "Via Marseilles", pencil "53" rate, red London Paid datestamp (Feb. 6), lightly struck Hong Kong receiving backstamp, Very Fine, early example of the 53c rate via Marseilles (Image)

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 E. 300-400

SOLD for $500.00
Will close during Public Auction
3605 c Canton, China, to Boston.> Oct. 13, 1855 folded letter from Canton, China, to Boston, blue Forwarded byJ. Mackrill SmithLondon backstamp, New-York B.Pckt. 24 Dec. 21 due datestamp and 3 Cents debit handstamp, red C handstamp, endorsed <<ViCanton, China, to Boston. Oct. 13, 1855 folded letter from Canton, China, to Boston, blue "Forwarded by/J. Mackrill Smith/London" backstamp, "New-York B.Pckt. 24 Dec. 21" due datestamp and "3 Cents" debit handstamp, red "C" handstamp, endorsed "Via Marseilles", Very Fine (Image)

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 E. 200-300

SOLD for $275.00
Will close during Public Auction
3606 c New York to Canton, China.> Oct. 28, 1856 folded letter from New York City to Augustine Heard & Co. in Canton, China, red New York Br. Pkt. Oct. 29 circular datestamp, senders routing <<Per Persia, Via Marseilles>>, pencil 53 rate, magenta ms.New York to Canton, China. Oct. 28, 1856 folded letter from New York City to Augustine Heard & Co. in Canton, China, red "New York Br. Pkt. Oct. 29" circular datestamp, sender's routing "Per Persia, Via Marseilles", pencil "53" rate, magenta ms. "48" credit, red London Paid datestamp (Nov. 8), Hong Kong receiving backstamp (Dec. 24), Very Fine (Image)

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 E. 300-400

SOLD for $425.00
Will close during Public Auction
3607 c To H.M.S. Camilla, China Station.> Ms. Galesville Wi. Nov. 1358 postmark and Paid 30 cts rate on small envelope to Albert Markham on board the H.M.S. <<Camilla>> in China, prepaid 30c for French Mail but credited 12c for British Mail via SouthamTo H.M.S. Camilla, China Station. Ms. "Galesville Wi. Nov. 13/58" postmark and "Paid 30 cts" rate on small envelope to Albert Markham on board the H.M.S. Camilla in China, prepaid 30c for French Mail but credited 12c for British Mail via Southampton and sent by Kangaroo on Nov. 20, red New York Am. Pkt. backstamp and London Paid datestamp (Dec. 30), Very Fine (Image)

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 E. 400-500

SOLD for $700.00
Will close during Public Auction
3608 c Boston to Hong Kong, China.> Aug. 26, 1859 folded letter from Boston to Augustine Heard & Co. in Hong Kong, China, red New-York Am. Pkt. Aug. 27 circular datestamp, red Paid in oval frame handstamp, pencil 21, ms. 9 due marking, red London (SBoston to Hong Kong, China. Aug. 26, 1859 folded letter from Boston to Augustine Heard & Co. in Hong Kong, China, red "New-York Am. Pkt. Aug. 27" circular datestamp, red "Paid" in oval frame handstamp, pencil "21", ms. "9" due marking, red London (Sep. 7) and Hong Kong receiving backstamps, slight wear along file fold, Very Fine (Image)

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 E. 300-400

SOLD for $375.00
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3609 c Hong Kong, China, to Baltimore.> Hong-Kong FE 14 63 backstamp, <red Paid in frame handstamp> and red crayon 32 rate on buff cover to Baltimore Md., senders routing <<Overland Via Southampton>>, , magenta pen 34 and red crayon 32 rates,Hong Kong, China, to Baltimore. "Hong-Kong FE 14 63" backstamp, red "Paid" in frame handstamp and red crayon "3/2" rate on buff cover to Baltimore Md., sender's routing "Overland Via Southampton", , magenta pen "3/4" and red crayon "32" rates, red "London Paid MR 31 63" circular datestamp, black "N. York Am. Pkt. Apr. 14" transit datestamp and "10" in circle due handstamp, minor edgwear, Very Fine (Image)

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 E. 300-400

SOLD for $550.00
Will close during Public Auction

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