United States Postal History continued...
Post Office Seals
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Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
3239 |
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1906 -
Scarce OXA8 Dead Letter Office Seal tied to cover from Annapolis, MD with improper address, marked "Unmailable". Addressed to Omaha, and forwarded to the DLO in Wash DC, with triangle markings and tied seal. (These seals are still way
undercataloged in Scott). (Image1) |
300-400
SOLD for $280.00
Will close during Public Auction before Nov-01, 01:21 PM |
Vending and Affixing Machine Coils
Lot |
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Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
3240 |
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346 4c
Orange brown, Schermack type III perforations, tied on locally addressed cover by Philadelphia PA, Apr 1 1911 machine cancel, crease at top with small edge faults, gray envelope reduced on three sides, extremely rare on cover; 2013 PSE
certificate. (Scott $3,000) (Image1) |
750-1,000
SOLD for $475.00
Will close during Public Auction before Nov-01, 01:21 PM |
Postal Stationery - Entires and Wrappers
Lot |
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Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
3241 |
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1874-1916
1c Newspaper Wrappers/Envelopes Sent to Foreign Destinations, 9 wrappers, 3 envelopes mostly sent to Europe, but two sent to Guatamala, several with ship handstamps, sent from New York, Philadelphia or San Francisco. (Image1) (Image1)
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100-150
SOLD for $60.00
Will close during Public Auction before Nov-01, 01:22 PM |
3242 |
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W389, 1903
2c Carmine on manila wrapper, used newspaper wrapper from New York to Beira, Mozambique, via Lorenco Marques, Sep 1903 use, transiting Lorenco Marques on Oct 3, to a most unusual and scarce destination. (Image1) |
100-150
SOLD for $65.00
Will close during Public Auction before Nov-01, 01:22 PM |
Postal Cards
Lot |
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Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
3243 |
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Salesman
"Will Call" Postal Cards Accumulation, many, many hundreds in two massive volumes, appears to be well over 500 of which well over 100 are illustrated, starts with UX3 through UY numbers but mostly earlier period, unpicked and mostly F-VF, likely
one of the largest collection intact collections there is (see online scans) (Image1)
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750-1,000
SOLD for $1,900.00
Will close during Public Auction before Nov-01, 01:22 PM |
3244 |
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Massive Used Postal Card Accumulation, over 10,000 cards in several boxes, unpicked, there are groups by state, some with letter and numeral killers, from earlier to more modern but great portion are 19th century, could be some real surprises as
it is too massive to check, most are F-VF. (no photo) |
600-900
SOLD for $1,200.00
Will close during Public Auction before Nov-01, 01:23 PM |
3245 |
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Postal
Cards With Advertising Collection, over 140 cards from 1870s to more modern but nearly all are 19th century, some in color, numerous topics including shoes, hunting, guano, furniture, scales, animals, also several hand drawn comic designs, most
are F-VF. (see online scans) (Image1) |
600-900
SOLD for $850.00
Will close during Public Auction before Nov-01, 01:23 PM |
3246 |
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Collection
of Postal Cards with Foreign Usage, over 65 cards starting with UX5 with all but three being prior to UX26 and 1916, there are several UYr cards mailed back to the U.S. from foreign countries but most are cards to foreign destination, some of
the more unusual are Finland, Costa Rica, Venezuela, Algeria, Cape of Good Hope, Turkey in Asia, Italy, Holland and Mexico, some with postage due markings, advertising, a couple Territorial and many uprated, a nice start to a destination collection,
owners cost to $40+ each, most are F-VF. (Image1) |
600-900
SOLD for $425.00
Will close during Public Auction before Nov-01, 01:24 PM |
3247 |
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182,
184(3), UX5, Registered, Sidney WV, 12/19/84 manuscript cancel, 1c, 3c(3)stamps with pen strokes pay registry rate, on registered postal card addressed to Philadelphia PA, manuscipt "Reg no. 3, class 2" at lower right,
an extremely early and RARE registry usage, Fine. (Image1) |
400-500
SOLD for $850.00
Will close during Public Auction before Nov-01, 01:25 PM |
3248 |
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Large Unused Postal Card and Stationery Accumulation, well over 2000 items, most being postal cards, many with printed reverse but unmailed, frrom the 1880s issues to more modern, nice selection of surcharged and revalued cards, heavy
duplication, small amount of stationery, F-VF. no photo |
300-400
SOLD for $180.00
Will close during Public Auction before Nov-01, 01:26 PM |
3249 |
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Massive Used Postal Card Accumulation, consisting of well over 3000 postal cards including UYs nearly all between 1875-1915, no machine postmarks but all appearing to be cork or duplex types as per consignor who only collected machine cancels,
noticed many cancels from various Western States so likely most states are represented, some printed advertising on reverse though few if any appear to be illustrated, large hand full of color cancels, the fun will be in searching through for
interesting items, most are F-VF. no photo |
300-400
SOLD for $850.00
Will close during Public Auction before Nov-01, 01:27 PM |
3250 |
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UX38 Postal
Card Overprint Variety Study, fifteen clean face cards with green boxed "Revalued 2c P.O. Dept." overprint of the "Tickometer' style provided by Pitney Bowes, the varieties in this group include, double, triple and one quadruple
surcharges, about half are the S56-1g with second inverted at lower left, a very unusual group ready for further study, one with crease, F-VF. (Image1) |
300-400
SOLD for $180.00
Will close during Public Auction before Nov-01, 01:27 PM |
3251 |
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UX27 Postal
Card Usage Collection, specialized group of 28 cards with many very unusual usages including 2 registered return receipt requested, 6 uprated for airmail, postage due, censored, Agana Guam use, many to foreign destinations including Jugoslavia,
Germany, Switzerland, England, Sweden, one with beautiful overall illustrated multicor reverse, most are F-VF. (Image1) |
200-300
SOLD for $475.00
Will close during Public Auction before Nov-01, 01:28 PM |
3252 |
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632, 642,
UX27, Insured Postal card, North Fairfield OH, Jun 28 1928 boxed postmark ties 1c, 10c(2) stamps to 1c postal card with file crease at center, bold "Insured" handstamp at left, addressed St. Louis MO, an extremely RARE
usage, Fine. (Image1) |
200-300
SOLD for $325.00
Will close during Public Auction before Nov-01, 01:28 PM |
3253 |
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374(6),
377, UY4r, Special Delvery Postal Card, Pitts & Chi, RPO, Jun 23 1910 postmarks tie 1c(6), 4c stamps to 1c postal card reply half, addressed to Massillon OH, carried by special delvery service with straight line "Fee paid at
Massillon Ohio" at bottom, special delivry usage of postal reply cards are very scarce, Fine. (Image1) |
150-200
SOLD for $90.00
Will close during Public Auction before Nov-01, 01:29 PM |
3254 |
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1927
uprated UX27 postal card, and 2c 4th Bureau issue from Philadelphia to Switzerland with very rare "DISINFECTED" marking (one of only two known). UX27 + 634. According to the message in German on reverse, the sender of the card has scarlet fever
and is in the contageous disease hospital in Philadelphia. Used July 27 to Davos-Platz and forwarded. VF (Image1) |
300-400
SOLD for $260.00
Will close during Public Auction before Nov-01, 01:29 PM |
3255 |
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World Columbian Exposition Postal Cards Accumulation, approx 70 Goldsmith cards (wide variety of designs) plus one each Koehler and Orcutt cards, incl some foreign uses uprated with 1c (mostly #230) stamps, note 1894 to Germany with 1c Columbian
added and marked "T" for postage due, 1893 Cincinnati to the 1893 Fair with Expo machine cancel used as receiver, etc., usual mixed condition with some bit reduced, VG-VF (no photo) |
300-400
SOLD for $650.00
Will close during Public Auction before Nov-01, 01:30 PM |
Westerns and Territorials
Lot |
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Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
3256 |
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U218,
Clarke's Cenntenial Expres to the Black Hills, Sidney Neb, Mar 29 purple cds on 3c entire with overall printed advertising for the "Sidney Short Route:" carried to Utica NY with Apr receving on reverse, small stains through center on
address side, reverse complete with no tears, seldom seen intact, rare and Fine. (Image1) |
400-500
SOLD for $300.00
Will close during Public Auction before Nov-01, 01:31 PM |
3257 |
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68, Barlow,
Sanderson & Co's Southern Overland Mail and Express Co, stamp on yellow envelope with illustrated design of "Four Horse Drawn Stage Coach", faulty at top with badly stained reverse, addressed Middlefield Centre NY, matching printed
letterhead enclosure datelined Kit carson June 15, very Rare, about Fine. (Image1) |
400-500
SOLD for $240.00
Will close during Public Auction before Nov-01, 01:31 PM |
3258 |
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15, 1851
10c Green, Type III, Stage Coach Cover, stamp with pen stroke cancel, in at top, on beautiful yellow Overland envelope with "Four Horse Stage Coach, San Francisco , via Los Angeles, U.S. Mail"
"St. Louis, New York", addressed Lowell MA, Very Fine. (Image1) |
300-400
SOLD for $240.00
Will close during Public Auction before Nov-01, 01:31 PM |
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