Fort and Military Postal History continued...
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CatNo. |
Lot Description |
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 Fort Riley, Dak.
(Dakota Territory), cds ties 3¢ rose (65) on cover to Cincinnati Ohio., manuscript "Ansd Apr 22" docketing, fresh and Very Fine. (Image1)
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Est. $100-150
SOLD for $100.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 122 |
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 Fort Riley, Kas.,
Sep 28 (Kansas), cds ties 3¢ rose (65) on 1865 orange cover to Saint Paul, Minnesota, pencil "9/27 - 65" letter date docketing; reduced at left with tiny nick, F.-V.F. (Image1)
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Est. $50-75
SOLD for $35.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 123 |
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 Fort Robinson Neb.
May 6, 1889 (Nebraska), cds duplex with four-ring cancel on 2¢ green entire to Cleveland, Ohio, May 8th arrival cds; reduced at right, F.-V.F. (Image1)
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Est. $50-75
SOLD for $30.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 124 |
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 Fort Robinson, Neb.
Mar 11, 1904 (Nebraska), duplex on "Post Exchange, Fort Robinson, Neb." War Department penalty envelope to Kensett Iowa, Mar. 13th arrival backstamp; slightly rough opening, otherwise Very Fine. (Image1) (Image2)
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Est. $50-75
SOLD for $40.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 125 |
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 Fort Sanders,
Dakota Territory, group of three covers from correspondence, one from Fort Sanders and two addressed to Charles Bartels, Co. E. 36th U.S. Infantry, Fort Sanders, one original letter accompanies; mixed condition, Fine and rare group. (Image1)
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Est. $200-300
SOLD for $170.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 126 |
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 Fort Schuyler,
N.Y.H. (New York), purple "War Department, Post of Fort Schuyler, N.Y.H., Official Business" penalty mail handstamp on cover to New York City, "West Chester, Sep 4, 1894" duplex, New York (9.4) arrival backstamp; opening tear at left, F.-V.F.
appearance. (Image1)
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Est. $30-40
SOLD for $25.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 127 |
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 "Fort Scott Mo.,
April 27, 1853." (Unorganized Missouri Territory), manuscript postmark with matching "Free" rating on blue 1853 folded letter endorsed "On Public Service" to the Quarter Master General, Washington D.C., letter from Hiero T. Wilson
requesting that an enclosed letter be forwarded to Lt. Col. Swads; file folds, Very Fine and rare. ASCC $1,200. (Image1)
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Est. $500-750
SOLD for $600.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 128 |
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 Fort Shaw, Mont.
Apr 22, cds duplexed with split triangular cancel on 1¢ postal card (UX5) to Northern Pacific R.R., Helena, Montana, 1884 message requesting passage paper from Queenstown to Boston and a bill of exchange, fresh and Very Fine Montana
Territory use. (Image1) (Image2)
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Est. $100-150
SOLD for $80.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 129 |
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 Fort Sheridan, Ill.
Nov 24, 1897 (Illinois), cds duplexed with cork cancel on 2¢ green entire to Detroit Mich., original letter from soldier to his wife trying to arrange travel; small edge flaws and wear, F.-V.F. (Image1)
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Est. $40-60
SOLD for $20.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 130 |
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 Fort Sill Ark. Feb
15, cds duplexed with quartered cork cancels 3¢ green entire to New York City, Very Fine and rare Arkansas Fort. (Image1)
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Est. $100-150
SOLD for $60.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 131 |
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 Fort Sill, Ind. T.
Aug 2, 1887, cds with matching four-ring cancel ties 2¢ red brown (210) on cover to Canton Pa.; reduced at right and small top edge tear, F.-V.F. (Image1)
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Est. $50-75
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
| 132 |
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 Fort Sill, Okla.
Oct 25, 1895 (Oklahoma Territory), cds with quartered cork ties 5¢ chocolate (270) on cover to Germany; stain in address. (Image1)
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Est. $30-40
SOLD for $40.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 133 |
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 Fort Sill, Okla.
Jan 9, 1899 (Oklahoma Territory), sharp cds duplexed with segmented cork cancel ties 2¢ carmine (279Bc) on cover to San Francisco Cal., endorsed from "1st Sergt. Troop I., 6 Cavy. Ft. Sill O.T." at left; couple tiny edge tears at top,
Very Fine. (Image1)
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Est. $30-40
SOLD for $20.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 134 |
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 Fort Simcoe, Wash.
Terr. Jul 6, 1883 (Washington Territory), purple double-circle datestamp duplexed with four-ring cancel on 3¢ entire to Olympia, Washington Territory, Jul. 10th arrival backstamp; reduced at left, some edge wear, a Very Fine strike. (Image1)
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Est. $75-100
SOLD for $120.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 135 |
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 Fort Sisseton D.T.,
Nov 26, 1887, sharp cds with matching intertwined "U.S. Mail" fancy cancel on 2¢ red brown entire to Minneapolis Minn., fancy "Lindner & Glen. Fort Sisseton Dak." return address handstamp at left, "Webster Dak., Nov 26, 1887" transit
backstamp, Very Fine and choice use. (Image1) (Image2)
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Est. $200-300
SOLD for $350.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 136 |
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 Camp Skagway,
Alaska, Dec 26, 1901 (Alaska Territory), cds duplexed with barred oval ties 2¢ red (279B), torn, on small "Hospital, Post Camp Skagway" penalty piece, F.-V.F.
(Image1)
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Est. $40-60
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
| 137 |
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 Fort Smith, Ark.
Jul 28, forwarding cds with manuscript "Fr 5" rating on orange buff cover with red "New Orleans La. '5' Jul 11" integral-rate cds on cover to care of Lieut. Clinton W. Lear, 5th Infantry U.S.A., Fort Smith, Arkansas, forwarded to
Fort Wishita, Indian Territory with 10¢ due from addressee, Very Fine forwarded Fort use. (Image1)
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Est. $200-300
SOLD for $120.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 138 |
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 Fort Smith Ark.,
Feb 7 (Arkansas), partial cds cancels 3¢ red (U10) buff Nesbitt entire to Gen. John W. Denver, Governor of Kansas, Lecompton, Kansas, original 1858 enclosure from U.S. Surveyors A.H. Jones and H.M.C. Brown with some interesting
content concerning the Arkansas boundary retracing "…There has never existed a doubt in our mins but that your excellent judgement would carry you successfully through the severe ordeal in which the President thought proper to place you.
All this section of this Country think it a judicious selection - In fact a crisis occurred - Stanton did very wrong in calling that "Special Legislation" with not full authority from Washington…the only thing to be objected in the whole
matter is the failure to appoint you Governor "de facto"…On the 18th of January there arrived here a special messenger from Washington bearing us new Instructions respecting the running of the Western Boundary of Arkansas…"; light
cover stain at left, F.-V.F. with excellent content. (Image1) (Image2)
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(Image5)
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Est. $150-200
SOLD for $425.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 139 |
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 Fort Smith, Ark.
Jan 24, 1861, cds ties 3¢ dull red (26) on light buff cover to Huntington, Long Island N.Y.; small nick at top left and bit of flap missing, F.-V.F.
(Image1)
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Est. $50-75
SOLD for $50.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 140 |
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 Fort Snelling, 20
Sep (Minnesota Territory), partial clear cds with matching fancy "Paid 3" circular rating handstamp on blue 1852 folded letter datelined "Fort Snelling M.T." to Capt. James Rudd, Louisville Ky., letter from T.L. Alexander concerning woman's
health improving and that they will be able to get to St. Louis, Very Fine. (Image1)
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Est. $300-400
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
