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Schuyler J. Rumsey Philatelic Auctions Sale: 90

The George Kramer Collection of Trans Continental
Forts & Military Outposts - Kansas & Missouri
Sale No: 90
Lot No: 93
Symbol:
Cat No: 65

image Fort Ellsworth, Kan., Dec 12. Clear cds on cover to Fort Riley, Ks., franked with 1861, 3¢ rose (s.e. and flaws) canceled by matching target handstamp, 1866 docketing at left, Very Fine.
Scott No. 65; Estimate $150 - 200.

This fort was established in 1864 to protect nearby military roads. The post office was not established until January 4, 1866. In December 1866, the name was changed to Fort Harker. Est. $150-200 (Image)

Est. $150-200

Opening US$ 350.00
Sold...US$ 350.00


Closed..Dec-11-2019, 14:10:43 EST
Sold For 350

Sale No: 90
Lot No: 94
Symbol:
Cat No: 65

image Fort Harker, Kan., Sep 24. Receiving cds on incoming cover franked with 1861, 3¢ rose (corner nick) tied by target handstamps and partial origin cds, forwarded to Fort Wallace with additional Fort Harker cds of Oct 9th, and forwarded again to Fort Larned; cover reduced at right and light soiling, F.-V.F.
Scott No. 65; Estimate $150 - 200. Est. $150-200 (Image)

Est. $150-200

Opening US$ 110.00
Sold...US$ 110.00


Closed..Dec-11-2019, 14:11:10 EST
Sold For 110

Sale No: 90
Lot No: 95
Symbol:
Cat No: 64

image Fort Lincoln, Apr 16. Manuscript postmark on red and blue Eagle & Shield patriotic cover to Rockville, Ind., franked with manuscript canceled 1861, 3¢ pink; cover with repaired corner nick at top left and reduced at right, stamp with a few short perfs, F.-V.F.
Scott No. 64; Estimate $100 - 150.

Established November 25, 1861 for the protection against the Confederates, it was abandoned in 1864. It was located 12 miles northwest of Ft. Leavenworth. Est. $100-150 (Image)

Est. $100-150

Opening US$ 140.00
Sold...US$ 140.00


Closed..Dec-11-2019, 14:11:50 EST
Sold For 140

Sale No: 90
Lot No: 96
Symbol:
Cat No: 9

image Fort Riley, K.T., Nov 8. Balloon type cds tying 1851, 1¢ blue, type IV, horizontal strip of three on cover to the Academy of Natural Sciences in Philadelphia, Pa., with original 1856 enclosure with news clipping, Very Fine.
Scott No. 9; Estimate $400 - 600. Est. $400-600 (Image)

Est. $400-600

Opening US$ 450.00
Sold...US$ 450.00


Closed..Dec-11-2019, 14:12:33 EST
Sold For 450

Sale No: 90
Lot No: 97
Symbol:

image Fort Riley, K.T., May 17. Bold balloon cds canceling on 1853, 3¢ Nesbitt entire to the Governor of Kansas Territory - John Denver in Lecompton, with original 1858 enclosure regarding the new town "Junction City" being surveyed out near to Fort Riley, Very Fine.
Estimate; $100 - 150.

Built in 1853, Ft. Riley was located about 120 miles west of Ft. Leavenworth. It had a Post Office beginning December 20, 1855. Est. $100-150 (Image)

Est. $100-150

Opening US$ 230.00
Sold...US$ 230.00


Closed..Dec-11-2019, 14:13:08 EST
Sold For 230

Sale No: 90
Lot No: 98
Symbol:
Cat No: 65

image Ft. Riley, Ks., Dec 16. Manuscript postmark cancelling 1861, 3¢ rose on cover to Petersham, Mass.; stamp with a few minor perf flaws, Very Fine.
Scott No. 65; Estimate $100 - 150.

Ft. Riley was an Army School for cavalry. It was located about 10 miles west of Ft. Leavenworth and also directly on the old Butterfield Overland Route. Est. $100-150 (Image)

Est. $100-150

Opening US$ 160.00
Sold...US$ 160.00


Closed..Dec-11-2019, 14:13:55 EST
Sold For 160
Sale No: 90
Lot No: 101
Symbol:

image (Missouri) Jefferson Barracks, Mo., Sep 19. Sharp strike of cds on fresh 1848 folded letter to Washington D.C., with matching "Free" handstamp and manuscript "On Official Business" endorsement, sent by Major Stephen Kearny confirming his commission as Brevit Major General, Very Fine and choice.
Estimate; $300 - 400. Est. $300-400 (Image)

Est. $300-400

Opening US$ 1,500.00
Sold...US$ 1,500.00


Closed..Dec-11-2019, 14:17:48 EST
Sold For 1500
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