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United States and Confederate States Postal History and Foreign Stamps and Covers continued...

Federal Mail
Lot Sym. Lot Description  
2482 c 3c Dull Red, Ty. III (26).> Scissors-separated at right and bottom, tied by Albany N.Y. Nov. 14 circular datestamp on cover to Germantown N.Y., two strikes of <Held for Postage> handstamp, also bearing <3c Rose (65)> tied by Albany N.Y. Nov. 223c Dull Red, Ty. III (26). Scissors-separated at right and bottom, tied by "Albany N.Y. Nov. 14" circular datestamp on cover to Germantown N.Y., two strikes of "Held for Postage" handstamp, also bearing 3c Rose (65) tied by "Albany N.Y. Nov. 22" circular datestamp, trivial edgewear, Very Fine, attractive usage which beautifully displays the change from old stamps to new (Image)

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 E. 500-750

SOLD for $1,300.00
Will close during Public Auction
2483 c MAILS SUSPENDED.> Lightly struck bluish oval handstamp, 3c Rose (65) tied by North Middletown Ky. May cds (no day slug) on small cover to Keswick Va., routed via <<O. & A. R.R.>> (Orange & Alexandria R.R. - Virginia Central), cover lightly cleaneMAILS SUSPENDED. Lightly struck bluish oval handstamp, 3c Rose (65) tied by "North Middletown Ky. May" cds (no day slug) on small cover to Keswick Va., routed via "O. & A. R.R." (Orange & Alexandria R.R. - Virginia Central), cover lightly cleaned, mended tear at upper left, the stamp is faded and creased, probably a post-Appomattox May 1865 usage, with 1982 P.F. certificate (Image)

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 E. 400-500

SOLD for $225.00
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2484 c Forwarded by Adams Express Co. from Baton Rouge, La.> Black on yellow label on 3c Pink entire (U34) to Providence R.I., ms. 4- Paid (4 bits, or 50c), label has minor corner creases, Very Fine, Baton Rouge was occupied during the war beginning in 1Forwarded by Adams Express Co. from Baton Rouge, La. Black on yellow label on 3c Pink entire (U34) to Providence R.I., ms. "4/- Paid" (4 bits, or 50c), label has minor corner creases, Very Fine, Baton Rouge was occupied during the war beginning in 1862, and this is probably a wartime express usage (it could also be immediately post-war), the Adams Baton Rouge label is very rare (Image)

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 E. 400-500

SOLD for $700.00
Will close during Public Auction
2485 c Adams Express Co. Chattanooga, May 21.> Well-struck oval handstamp on legal-size orange cover to Memphis Tenn., slightly reduced at right and minor edgewear, Very Fine strikeAdams Express Co. Chattanooga, May 21. Well-struck oval handstamp on legal-size orange cover to Memphis Tenn., slightly reduced at right and minor edgewear, Very Fine strike (Image)

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 E. 200-300

SOLD for $250.00
Will close during Public Auction
2486 c Forwarded by Adams Express Co. from New Orleans, Louisiana.> Black on orange label on buff cover to East Brooklyn N.Y., instructions at bottom left <<Contains an order on Wells, Fargo & Co. for a passage ticket to California...,>> Southern ExpressForwarded by Adams Express Co. from New Orleans, Louisiana. Black on orange label on buff cover to East Brooklyn N.Y., instructions at bottom left "Contains an order on Wells, Fargo & Co. for a passage ticket to California...", Southern Express Co. "Three Gatherings" label on back (Memphis Aug. 10, 1869 changed to "23" in ms.), faults and repaired at lower right, unusual usage (Image)

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 E. 200-300

SOLD for $150.00
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2487 c Forwarded by Adams Express Co. from Thibodaux, Louisiana.> Black on orange label, usual gum smears and oxidation, used on legal-size cover with Adams Soldiers Package imprint, to Putney Vt. from a member of 8th Vt. Regt., ms. F. & I. 16-S rateForwarded by Adams Express Co. from Thibodaux, Louisiana. Black on orange label, usual gum smears and oxidation, used on legal-size cover with Adam's "Soldier's Package" imprint, to Putney Vt. from a member of 8th Vt. Regt., ms. "F. & I. 16/-S" rate (Freight and Insurance, 16 bits equals $2.00), wax seals on back, Very Fine, Adams Express covers from Louisiana usually originate from New Orleans, this Thibodaux label is rare (Image)

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 E. 400-500

SOLD for $325.00
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2488 c Baldwins South La. ExpressMR 8154.> Circular handstamp ties 3c Rose (65) on cover to Brashear La., ms. <<April 3rd 1866 J.Y.S.,>> Very Fine, accompanied by a second cover from same correspondence (repaired stamp), this express operated between BrBaldwin's South La. Express/MR 8154. Circular handstamp ties 3c Rose (65) on cover to Brashear La., ms. "April 3rd 1866 J.Y.S.", Very Fine, accompanied by a second cover from same correspondence (repaired stamp), this express operated between Brashear and New Orleans after the war until May 1866 (Image)

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 E. 200-300

SOLD for $200.00
Will close during Public Auction
2489 c Forwarded by Red River Express.> Red oval handstamp on 3c Pink entire (U59) to Charlotte N.C., entered mails with New Orleans La. Dec. 4 65 double-circle datestamp and target, backstamped with large ribbon marker of A. Stewart & Co. of New OrleansForwarded by Red River Express. Red oval handstamp on 3c Pink entire (U59) to Charlotte N.C., entered mails with "New Orleans La. Dec. 4 '65" double-circle datestamp and target, backstamped with large ribbon marker of A. Stewart & Co. of New Orleans (commission merchants, forwarders, and "Also Agents for the Red River Express"), lightly cleaned, Very Fine, this is an exceedingly rare express marking applied by the Red River Express, which operated between Texas and New Orleans during and just after the Civil War, ex Brugh (Image)

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 E. 750-1,000

SOLD for $1,500.00
Will close during Public Auction
2490 c Southern Ex. Co. New Orleans, La. Jun. 7, 1866.> Blue double-circle datestamp on <10c Green entire (U40) to Cordova, Mexico,> U.S. postage prepaid as required by law but did not enter mails until it reached Mexico, 2 reales handstamped due marking,Southern Ex. Co. New Orleans, La. Jun. 7, 1866. Blue double-circle datestamp on 10c Green entire (U40) to Cordova, Mexico, U.S. postage prepaid as required by law but did not enter mails until it reached Mexico, "2" reales handstamped due marking, receipt docketing, slightly reduced at top, small repaired nick at top right, still Fine, this is the first 10c entire we have seen sent to Mexico by the Southern Express Company, similar covers from New Orleans to Mexico were carried earlier by the Commercial Express and usually have stamps (Image)

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 E. 500-750

SOLD for $600.00
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2491 c The Picket Guard.> Beautifully detailed blue design, Crab Orchard Ky. Jun. 2 circular datestamp on cover with soldiers letter endorsement and ms. Due 3, with enclosure datelined Lancaster Ky. on red patriotic lettersheet, slightly reduced at rigThe Picket Guard. Beautifully detailed blue design, "Crab Orchard Ky. Jun. 2" circular datestamp on cover with soldier's letter endorsement and ms. "Due 3", with enclosure datelined Lancaster Ky. on red patriotic lettersheet, slightly reduced at right and few insect nibblings at left, toned spot, otherwise Very Fine, ex Gallagher (Image)

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 E. 200-300

SOLD for $375.00
Will close during Public Auction
2492 c 7th N. H. Regiment.> Red patriotic design which has been partly obliterated by grid, Manchester N.H. Nov. 22, 1861 double-circle datestamp to Contoocook N.H., <free franked> by Rollins as Member of Congress, Very Fine, unusual usage7th N. H. Regiment. Red patriotic design which has been partly obliterated by grid, "Manchester N.H. Nov. 22, 1861" double-circle datestamp to Contoocook N.H., free franked by Rollins as Member of Congress, Very Fine, unusual usage (Image)

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 E. 200-300

SOLD for $225.00
Will close during Public Auction

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