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United States Postal History continued...

Pacific Union Express

Lot

Symbol

CatNo.

Lot Description

CV or Estimate

4309

Pacific Express Co, Columbia,large Blue oval on Buff envelope, ,matching Blue framed PAID at lower left, addressed "Public Administrator Jamestown", some soiling and wrinkles from enclosure, scarce early Mining district use, Very Fine (Image1)

100-150

SOLD for $95.00
Will close during Public Auction before Jun-08, 02:37 PM

Wells Fargo & Co. Express - California

Lot

Symbol

CatNo.

Lot Description

CV or Estimate

4310

Tobacco Advertising, Wells Fargo & Co, San Francisco, ,Mar 3 1884 Red oval ob 3c on white entire, small sealed tear with Red Illustrated advertising for "Mayrisch Bros &, Co, Cigars" with Indian at left, Fine. (Image1)

200-300

SOLD for $120.00
Will close during Public Auction before Jun-08, 02:37 PM

Independent Mails, Private Mails and Express Companies

Lot

Symbol

CatNo.

Lot Description

CV or Estimate

4311

Thirteen Independent Mail Covers, ,most with faint strikes, includes Jerome , two Harnden's, two American Mail Company, six Hales, a Boyd's on incoming from France and a combination with Hales and Boyd's, again strikes are nearly all somewhat faded, F-VF. ,ex-Robbins (Image1)

150-200

SOLD for $375.00
Will close during Public Auction before Jun-08, 02:38 PM

Telegraph Companies and Telegrams

Lot

Symbol

CatNo.

Lot Description

CV or Estimate

4312

Magnetic Telegraph Company, Baltimore Office,illustrated envelope with original telegram enclosed, dateline Wilmington NC Jany 18 1858, carried to Capt G.W. Robinson c/o Heslin &, ,Rogers ,in ,Baltimore, fresh and VF. (Image1)

300-400

SOLD for $375.00
Will close during Public Auction before Jun-08, 02:38 PM

4313

Telegraph and Telegram Cover Accumulation,about 100 covers, cards or pieces of ephemera, large portion relates to Western Union with many 19th century items, many with enclosures, some c/c's, and postal cards from American Express, a veried group, very mixed condition, many are Fine or better. no photo ,ex-Dr Schaaf

100-150

SOLD for $220.00
Will close during Public Auction before Jun-08, 02:39 PM

4314

Magnetic Telegraph, Office Phila,oval on buff envelope, blue "Philadelphia 5" May 30 poorly struck at right, addressed Trappe PA, soiled and stained but scarce early use. (Image1)

300-400

SOLD for $270.00
Will close during Public Auction before Jun-08, 02:39 PM

Railroad Post Office

Lot

Symbol

CatNo.

Lot Description

CV or Estimate

4315

Street Car RPO Collection, ,about 80 cards or covers great majority are Street Car RPOs with most cities represented including San Francisco, St Louis, Brooklyn, New York City, Baltimore, Chicago, Rochester etc, also a couple Colletion &, Distribution wagons, last about 10 19th century railroad markings, some duplication, most are F-VF. no photo ex-Robbins

150-200

SOLD for $525.00
Will close during Public Auction before Jun-08, 02:40 PM

Streetcar

Lot

Symbol

CatNo.

Lot Description

CV or Estimate

4316

Street Car and Railroad Postal History Accumulation,of over 450 covers, cards or stationery entires, great majority with "Street Car" amrkings though there may be a few railroad mixed in, nearly every city appears to be represented from the East Coast to the West Coast and in between, unchecked for rarities so there may even be a new find as these were collected over an eighty year period, most are Fine or better. no photo ,ex-Dr Schaaf

750-1,000

SOLD for $1,050.00
Will close during Public Auction before Jun-08, 02:41 PM

Westerns and Territorials

Lot

Symbol

CatNo.

Lot Description

CV or Estimate

4317

Over 150 Territorial Covers and Cards,over 30 New Mexico most on original sales sheets including Cimmaron, Catskill, Chamberland, Puerto de Luna and Alcade, several Arizona, nice selection of Dakota, Montana, Oklahoma and 20 or so Hawaii, including early Aloha Nui card, a real photo ppc of "Pueblo Indians Dressed for New Years Dance" on NM Territoriial card, most are Fine or better. (Image1)

400-500

SOLD for $950.00
Will close during Public Auction before Jun-08, 02:42 PM

4318

65, Overland, Salt Lake City UT, ,Mar 2 cds with 3c stamp on Yellow envelope, reduced at right in opening with small nick, addressed Tiffin OH, printed retrun(lined out) for the "Overland Mail Co., Salt Lake City", a very scarce early Western private carrier, Fine. (Image1)

300-400

SOLD for $170.00
Will close during Public Auction before Jun-08, 02:42 PM

4319

Four Scarcer Western Postal History Items, ,one 1884 green overall San Francisco Advertising,1882 Barranca New Mexico Territorial, 1874 mss Deep Creek UT, pretty 1891 California Telegraph cover with original telegram, a nice group, F-VF. (Image1)

300-400

SOLD for $180.00
Will close during Public Auction before Jun-08, 02:42 PM

Miscellaneous U.S. Postal History

Lot

Symbol

CatNo.

Lot Description

CV or Estimate

4320

Very Large Foreign Destination Postal History Accumulation,of well over 200 covers or cards, a few ,from the stampless period, with most being from Banknote-Washington/Franklins with large portion Bureau issues, destinations to numerous to list many but some better ones incude Haiti, Japan, Syria, much of Latin America and most of Europe, a spectacular assemblage and great for further reseach or online sales, most are F-VF. ex-Dr Schaaf (Image1)

500-750

SOLD for $1,000.00
Will close during Public Auction before Jun-08, 02:43 PM

4321

Dual and Mixed Franking Covers and Cards,about 100 items, most with two different countries stamps affixed, a few are Reply Cards used back to the U.S., US/Bermuda, US/France, US/Newfoundland etc, there are Postage Dues, forwarding uses, registered and airmail, viewing suggested, F-VF. ex-Dr Schaaf (Image1)

300-400

SOLD for $1,150.00
Will close during Public Auction before Jun-08, 02:44 PM

4322

300, Macerated Currency, Washington DC, ,Apr 3 1907 machine cancel ties 1c stamp to post card made of "Macerated Currency by J.F. Jarvis", estimated to contain $200.00, very unusual especially in nice condition used, VF. (Image1)

100-150

SOLD for $90.00
Will close during Public Auction before Jun-08, 02:44 PM

4323

Large Collection and Distribution Wagon Collection, ,consisting of nearly 200 covers or cards representing all five types ranginging in date from 1896-1904 with over 40 Buffalo, over 30 New York(both types) and over 100 Washington DC(both types), there are foreign destinations, patriotics, ,official mail, advertising etc, one of the largest and most complete collections of this area that exist, collected over a 60+ year period, most are F-VF. (Image1)

1,200-1,800

SOLD for $1,000.00
Will close during Public Auction before Jun-08, 02:45 PM

4324

Collection of Petite Ladies Covers, ,consisting of over 130 stampless through 1860s issues, great majority are embossed, 25 stampless thirty+ (#11, #9, #24), numerous #26 a couple each #63 and #73, several #114 including Guilford "Heart", many towns from various states including Southern, most are F-VF. ex-Robbins (Image1)

500-750

SOLD for $950.00
Will close during Public Auction before Jun-08, 02:46 PM

4325

Large Octagonal Postmark Collection, ,consisiting of approximately 200 covers or cards each with either origination or receiving mark with border in the shape of an octogon ,of ,eight sides ,though not all uniform, many different states and colors included, condition is vey mixed, many are Fine or better. (Image1)

500-750

SOLD for $350.00
Will close during Public Auction before Jun-08, 02:47 PM

4326

United States Precancels on Cover, ,over 60 covers or cards with a few very interesting items including due use on Penalty entires, 1902 Battle Creek with matching c/c, 1c Schermack with New York precancel, various others 1902 through Prexies, most are Fine or better no photo. ex-Robbins

100-150

SOLD for $120.00
Will close during Public Auction before Jun-08, 02:47 PM

4327

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Precancel Accumulation including Covers,over 400 stamps mostly pre 1930 with many commemorative blocks/4 or more, also a half dozen covers with precancels including Parcel Post(1c, 10c) and Postage Dues including 3c Bank note, F-VF. ex-Dr Schaaf , ,(no photo)

100-150

SOLD for $170.00
Will close during Public Auction before Jun-08, 02:47 PM

4328

Precanceled Postal Cards and Stationery, ,over 450 envelopes and postal card each having been precanceled, cards are mostly mailers but tthey do include 3 different Edella's, two with printed reverse, there are wrappers as well as entires, heavy duplication, an unusual assortment. ,no photo ex-Robbins

150-200

SOLD for $260.00
Will close during Public Auction before Jun-08, 02:48 PM

4329

Rural Free Delivery Accumulation, RFDs, ,consisting of over 200 covers, postcards or postal cards, each with RFD strike, few if any manuscript cancels, includes such as 1909 Farmington MI Type 8-L (rarity VI). Westminster MD, Postal Wagon D type 7D (rarity X), also ,many more types and varieties, some duplication, a very interesting and unpicked ,lot, mostly F-VF. ex-Robbins (Image1)

200-300

SOLD for $550.00
Will close during Public Auction before Jun-08, 02:48 PM

Lots and Collections

Lot

Symbol

CatNo.

Lot Description

CV or Estimate

4330

Dr. Royal S. Schaaf Postal History Balance,many hundreds of covers in a couple large boxes consisting of nearly anything one can imagine on cover, includes stationery items with catalog value to well over $100 each, many used entires including mss postmarks, Western Express usage, a group of "M.O.B." cancels, Railroad markings, Space covers, postal cards, territorials, advertising, postage dues, mixed franking and a few foreign also noticed, last is a large group of oversized envelopes mostly from stamp issuing entities, you need to look to even get a feel for this lot as even though this may be considered the tail end or floor sweepings by some it is not, many are Fine or better, no photo. ex-Dr Schaaf

750-1,000

SOLD for $2,300.00
Will close during Public Auction before Jun-08, 02:49 PM

4331

Postal History Collection Grouping, ,consisting of about a dozen covers, includes a very interesting group of 5 covers to India from 1863-1921 with registered and censored the 1863 with PF cert., also an Augusta GA Paid 10 Confederate, a 30c banknote to China and a group of covers with scarce stamps including locals which mostly appear to be suspect in authenticity, mostly F-VF. viewing suggested, offered AS IS. (Image1)

400-500

SOLD for $725.00
Will close during Public Auction before Jun-08, 02:50 PM

4332

Collector Postal History Balance, ,well over 20 covers or cards, include 15c Bureau single franking booklet pairs and coil pairs some with lines, several catalog over $100, a great mix, a Japan to US and 1921 registered with six Pilgrim issue stamps going to Reunion, also a group of USS Maryland related ppcs, viewing recommended, mostly F-VF. no photo

300-400

SOLD for $525.00
Will close during Public Auction before Jun-08, 02:52 PM

4333

Interesting Postal History Consignment Balance, ,two money envelopes, one for Wells Fargo Express and one for Freemans Express, five Mutual Relief Socity folded letter assessment notices and a couple of very attractive 1909-1910 illustrated childrens letters, VF. (Image1)

300-400

SOLD for $170.00
Will close during Public Auction before Jun-08, 02:52 PM