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2469

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Ship 8 [1872], black straightline handstamp (Clarke unlisted) on incoming folded lettersheet, undated but probably from Liverpool, franked with block of four 1861 3c Rose (65, small faults), endorsed "Consignees per Potomac", fine and unusual (Image 1)

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Will close during Public Auction before Mar-28, 07:23 PM

2470

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Philad'a. Pa. Jul 1 [1872], black duplex on incoming folded letter from Puerto Cabello, Venezuela to New York City, endorsed "p Roanoke", black "Steamship Due 10" in circle (Clarke 648) obliterated and corrected with "Ship Due 6" (Clarke 558), fine (Image 1)

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Will close during Public Auction before Mar-28, 07:23 PM

2471

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Ship Due 12 [1872], black three-line circled handstamp obliterated and replaced by two strikes of straightline "Ship 8" (both Clarke unlisted) on incoming folded letter from Liverpool dated October 4, 1872, endorsed "Consignees per Taguss", fine, scarce markings (Image 1)

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Will close during Public Auction before Mar-28, 07:23 PM

2472

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Philadelphia Pa. May 6 [1873], black datestamp on incoming folded letter from Puerto Cabello, Venezuela to New York City, endorsed "p Roanoke", two strikes of black "Ship Due 6" in circle (Clarke 558), very fine (Image 1)

SOLD for $55.00
Will close during Public Auction before Mar-28, 07:24 PM

2473

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Philadelphia Pa Jan 29 11PM [1874], black datestamp with matching "Ship Due 6" (Clarke 558) on incoming folded letter from Liverpool, endorsed "P Pennsylvania", very fine, this handstamp was applied in error as the correct rate should have been 4c, ex-Winter (Image 1)

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2474

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Philadelphia Pa. Mar 20 11A.M. [1874], black datestamp on incoming folded letter from Caracas, Venezuela to New York City, endorsed "By the William Dobson", black "Ship Due 6" in circle (Clarke 558), very fine (Image 1)

SOLD for $30.00
Will close during Public Auction before Mar-28, 07:24 PM

2475

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Philadelphia Pa. Oct 27 2PM [1874], black datestamp with matching "Ship Due 4" (Clarke 548) on incoming folded letter from Liverpool, endorsed "p Pennsylvania", very fine, ex-White (Image 1)

SOLD for $50.00
Will close during Public Auction before Mar-28, 07:25 PM

2476

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Ship [1875], two strikes of black straightline handstamp (Clarke 541) on incoming letter addressed to Portsmouth, Virginia, franked with vertical strip of 3c Green Bank Note tied by illegible Philadelphia duplexes, very fine (Image 1)

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SOLD for $75.00
Will close during Public Auction before Mar-28, 07:25 PM

2477

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Philadelphia Pa. May 10 8PM [1875], backstamp on incoming folded letter from Maracaibo, Venezuela to New York City, endorsed "per Atlas Steamer", black "Ship Due 6" in circle (Clarke 558), very fine, the latest known use of this handstamp (Image 1)

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2478

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Philadelphia Pa. Mar 8 [1877], black datestamp on incoming folded letter from Caracas, Venezuela to New York City, endorsed "By the Roanoke", black "Ship Due 12" handstamp (Clarke unlisted), very fine and rare (Image 1)

SOLD for $200.00
Will close during Public Auction before Mar-28, 07:25 PM

2479

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Philad'a. Pa. Rec'd. Sep 4 6PM [1880], backstamp on incoming cover from Liverpool, endorsed "Sicily", black "Ship Due 4" in circle (similar to Clarke 548 but with serifs), pair of 2c Postage dues (J2) tied by black corks, very fine and attractive (Image 1)

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SOLD for $425.00
Will close during Public Auction before Mar-28, 07:26 PM

2480

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Philadelphia Pa. Aug 16 1883, backstamp on incoming cover addressed to Baltimore, endorsed "pr Lilian", black "Ship Due 6" handstamp (Clarke unlisted), pair of 3c postage dues, backstamped Baltimore the same day, fine, ex-White (Image 1)

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SOLD for $550.00
Will close during Public Auction before Mar-28, 07:26 PM

2481

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Received Phila. Feb 17 1887 11PM, backstamp on incoming cover from Dunfermline, Scotland, black "Ship Due 4" in circle (Clarke 548) on front, pair of 2c Postage due stamps on reverse, very fine (Image 1)

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SOLD for $170.00
Will close during Public Auction before Mar-28, 07:27 PM

2482

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Philadelphia Ship Mail 1797 to 1811 Collection, 21 folded letters that entered the United States at Philadelphia, origins including Cuba, England, France, India, Italy, Netherlands, and Spain, most with arced "Ship" and manuscript rate or "6" in circle (Clarke 554), generally fine to very fine, an interesting and early group (Image 1)

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SOLD for $275.00
Will close during Public Auction before Mar-28, 07:28 PM

2483

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Philadelphia Ship Mail 1816 to 1825 Collection, nine folded letters that entered the mails at Philadelphia, origins including Brazil, Cuba, France, Germany, most with Philadelphia datestamps and arced/straightline "Ship", manuscript rates or "6" in circle (Clarke 554), generally fine to very fine and interesting (Image 1)

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SOLD for $100.00
Will close during Public Auction before Mar-28, 07:28 PM

2484

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Philadelphia Ship Mail 1827 to 1845 Collection, 24 folded letters that entered the United States at Philadelphia, origins including Brazil, Cuba, England, Florida Territory, France, Germany, India, Scotland, Spain, Sweden, and Trinidad, postmarks include red double octagon datestamp, blue and red straightline "Ship", "6" in circle and double octagon (Clarke 554, 555), and more, many with manuscript ship endorsements, generally fine to very fine, an interesting assortment (Image 1)

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2485

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Philadelphia Ship Mail 1845 to 1851 Collection, 23 folded letters that entered the Untied States at Philadelphia with originations including Brazil, Cuba, England, and France, handstamps including blue straightline "Ship", "6" in circle and double octagon (Clarke 554, 555), "7" in circle (Clarke 561), and "12" double circle (Clarke 566), most with manuscript ship endorsements, generally fine to very fine, an interesting group (Image 1)

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2486

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Philadelphia Ship Mail 1851 to 1872 Collection, 26 folded letters or covers with Philadelphia ship markings, origins include Brazil, England, Puerto Rico, and Venezuela, wealth of different markings including various straightline "Ship" handstamps, "Ship 4" in circle (Clarke 546), "Ship Due 4" in circle (Clarke 547), "6" in double Octagon (Clarke 555), "Ship 6" in circle (Clarke 556, 557), "7" in circle (Clarke 561), "12" in double circle (Clarke 566), and "Due 12" in circle (Clarke 567), generally fine to very fine, an attractive and useful selection (Image 1)

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United States Postal History - Connecticut Postal History

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3001

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"On His Majesty's Service" [1717], manuscript endorsement on folded letter datelined "Hartford August 2 1717", addressed to New London, Connecticut, very fine, one of the earliest letters from Hartford in private hands, the sender, Captain William Pitkin III, would later become Deputy Governor (1754-1766) and Governor (1766-1769) of Connecticut, mail marked "On His Majesty's Service" were either handled by military courier or sent by the post and reimbursed by the government (Image 1)

SOLD for $2,750.00
Will close during Public Auction before Mar-29, 10:04 AM

3002

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Hartford [1776], manuscript postmark on folded letter to Jeremiah Wadsworth in New York City, datelined Hartford August 18, 1776, originally rated "2.16" (2dwt 16gr) in Hartford but rerated "5.8" double weight in New York and marked "2/6" local currency equivalent, very fine early Congress Post letter (Image 1)

SOLD for $1,200.00
Will close during Public Auction before Mar-29, 10:07 AM