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Schuyler J. Rumsey Philatelic Auctions Sale: 81

Worldwide Stamps and Covers
State Postmarks - Texas Statehood to West Virginia

Sale No: 81
Lot No: 189
Symbol:

image Eagle Pass, Texas, Aug 23. Clear strike of cds ties 3¢ dull red (26) on yellow cover to County Court, Bexar County, Texas; reduced at left, Very Fine.
Estimate; $150 - 200.

This cover would have been carried on the Jackass Mail Route from the Texas-Mexico border inland to San Antonio.
Est. $150-200 (Image)

Est. $150-200

Opening US$ 140.00
Sold...US$ 140.00


Closed..Oct-12-2018, 14:33:48 EST
Sold For 140

Sale No: 81
Lot No: 190
Symbol:

image (Eagle Pass) "Paso de Aguila 11 Junio 1853". Dateline on blue folded letter with "Piedras Negras, Junio 11" postmark and matching "2 ans" rating to Santa Rosa, Mexico, letter in Spanish from Jn. B. Rich, Very Fine.
Estimate; $150 - 200.

Eagle Pass was a successor mercantile town located just north of Fort Duncan founded by John Twohig of San Antonio. In 1850, a military garrison was also established on the opposite bank of the Rio Grande River. On the Mexican side, river settlers migrated near it and the new town was Piedras Negras (Black Rocks).
Est. $150-200 (Image)

Est. $150-200

Opening US$ 100.00


Closed..Oct-12-2018, 14:33:57 EST
Sold For 0

Sale No: 81
Lot No: 196
Symbol:

image La Grange Txs. 12 Apr. Clear green cds with matching "Paid" handstamp and manuscript "3" rating on 1852 gray folded letter to Switzerland, red "60" handstamp, French transits and Geneva (5.23) arrival backstamp, presumably sent by Bremen mail but there are no exchange markings and no indication of postage due; some wear and bit soiled, Fine and unique use, unlisted green Texas town cds, ex-Camina.
Estimate; $300 - 400. Est. $300-400 (Image)

Est. $300-400

Opening US$ 190.00
Sold...US$ 190.00


Closed..Oct-12-2018, 14:36:13 EST
Sold For 190

Sale No: 81
Lot No: 201
Symbol:

image Port Lavaca / Tex Feb, 9th 1848. Two-line postmark with manuscript "Paid 10" rating on gray folded letter to Baltimore Md., original paid rating crossed out, blue manuscript "Advertising 2" and "Forwarding 5" ratings totaled to "7" for sending to Dublin, blue "Baltimore Md. Apr 14" cds; some wear and bottom right edge fault, F.-V.F. and unrecorded straightline Port Lavaca postmark.
Estimate; $300 - 400.

The Port Lavaca Post Office first opened on November 30, 1846. There were only a few people in the new community served by the Morgan steamships. Letter is from P.H. Lindsay to his cousin about the settlement of Port Lavaca, his work as a brick-maker, and his travels in Texas.
Est. $300-400 (Image)

Est. $300-400

Opening US$ 200.00


Closed..Oct-12-2018, 14:37:22 EST
Sold For 0
Sale No: 81
Lot No: 210
Symbol:
Cat No: Collection

image Stampless Mail, 1813-1846. Group of 5 better folded letters including 1813 Marblehead Mass. "MHead" manuscript. postmark, 1840 Frederick Md. to Baltimore Md."Misdirected & forwarded" use to Hagerstown, 1845 New Haven Ct. fancy "Paid" scroll h.s. with manuscript. "2" circular rate, 1846 Londmeadow Ms. unusual blue pointing hand "Paid" handstamp, and 1815 Rutland Vt. free use with "Rutdand Vt." error cds (listing example in 1997 ASCC), Very Fine and interesting group.
Estimate; $300 - 400. Est. $300-400 (Image)

Est. $300-400

Opening US$ 300.00
Sold...US$ 300.00


Closed..Oct-16-2018, 15:40:14 EST
Sold For 300


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