Independent Mails: Hale & Co.
Lot |
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Lot Description |
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1246 |
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Hale & Co. Hartford, New Haven, Boston. Three folded letters, first light strike of red oval "Forwarded by Hale & Co. from Hartford", second same handstamp from New Haven, last is black "Hale &
Co's. Mail Paid at Boston" two line handstamp, file folds and one with light toned spots, Fine group, ex Schwartz (Image)Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
E. 300-400
SOLD for $325.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1247 |
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(BOSTON MASS.) Forwarded Through/Hale & Co.'s/Letter Office 13/Court St. Boston. Remarkably detailed strike of four-line framed handstamp in red on Jan. 24, 1844 folded letter to New York City,
file fold near bottom, fresh and Extremely Fine cover, a superb strike, this early Hale & Co. handstamp is rather scarce in itself, to find a strike this perfect is extraordinary, ex Schwartz (Image)Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
E. 500-750
SOLD for $800.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1248 |
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(BOSTON MASS.) Forwarded by Hale & Co. from Boston. Oval handstamp and matching Collect box on Aug. 26, 1844 folded letter from James Hale in New York City to his mother in Newburyport Mass., ms.
"Per Hales & Co. Express', minor edge toning, Fine, ex Schwartz (Image)Search for
comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
E. 200-300
SOLD for $275.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1249 |
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(HAVERHILL MASS.) Forwarded by Hale & Co. from Haverhill. Bold clear strike of red oval handstamp with matching Collect box on Aug. 27, 1844 folded letter to New York, file fold thru markings and
some edge splitting inside, otherwise Very Fine, , ex Schwartz (Image)Search for
comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
E. 200-300
SOLD for $275.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1250 |
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(HAVERHILL MASS.) Forwarded by Hale & Co. from Haverhill. Partly readable red oval handstamp with matching Collect box and Boston oval on Sep. 25, 1844 folded letter and bill of lading to
Philadelphia, slightly toned file fold, Fine and rare, ex Golden (Image)Search for
comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
E. 150-200
SOLD for $110.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1251 |
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(SALEM MASS.) Forwarded by Hale & Co. from Salem. Two covers, first with partly clear strike of oval handstamp and Collect box on Oct. 25, 1844 folded letter to New York City, second without the
oval and with red Collect box and ms. "Express" on Apr. 7, 1845 folded letter to New York City, Very Fine pair (Image)Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
E. 300-400
SOLD for $225.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1252 |
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(WORCESTER MASS.) Hale & Co.'s Mail Worcester. Red oval handstamp and ms. "Penny Post Paid" on Mar. 27, 1845 folded letter to New York City, file fold, Very Fine, ex Hall, notations
regarding the penny post charges are scarce (Image)Search for comparables at
SiegelAuctions.com |
E. 400-500
SOLD for $750.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1253 |
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(PORTSMOUTH N.H.) Forwarded by Hale & Co.'s Great Eastern Mail. Black oval handstamp and Collect box on Sep. 17, 1844 folded letter from Portsmouth N.H. to Boston, small piece out of flap just
extends to top front, otherwise Very Fine, ex Golden (Image)Search for comparables at
SiegelAuctions.com |
E. 400-500
SOLD for $170.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1254 |
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(ALBANY N.Y.) Forwarded by Hale & Co. from Albany. Red oval handstamp and matching light Collect box on Apr. 2, 1845 folded letter from Albany to New York City street address, central file fold,
Very Fine, ex Schwartz (Image)Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
E. 150-200
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
1255 |
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(NEW YORK N.Y.) 6-1/4. Bold red rate handstamp on Mar. 9, 1844 folded letter from New York City to Boston, file folds, Extremely Fine strike of this early rate handstamp, Gutman records only nine
examples in his Hale book, ex Schwartz (Image)Search for comparables at
SiegelAuctions.com |
E. 200-300
SOLD for $350.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1256 |
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(NEW YORK N.Y.) 12-1/2, 6. Bold red rate handstamps on Jul. 23, 1844 folded letter from New York City to Philadelphia, file folds do not affect markings, Very Fine strikes, an unusual triple-rate
cover on which Hale used a combination of the Spanish and American-based coinage handstamps, ex Schwartz (Image)Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
E. 200-300
SOLD for $1,900.00
Will close during Public Auction |