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Worldwide Stamps and Covers Transatlantic Mails - Foreign Mails 1858 to 1886
Sale No: 81
Lot No: 367
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1858 (Dec. 8) Calcutta, India to Boston Mass. Cover with original datelined enclosure, red "Calcutta, 8 Dec 1858" backstamp and and manuscript "1½" annas debit for the Colonial fee via Marseilles, black "INDIA UNPAID" framed handstamp, endorsed "pr 'Candia' via Marseilles" at top, red London (1.15) transit backstamp and manuscript "18" cent debit to U.S., carried by Inman Line City of Baltimore from Queenstown Jan. 19th to New York arriving Feb. 4th, bold "Boston, AM. Pkt., Feb 8" backstamp with matching "39" due rating for the ¼ ounce rate via Marseilles, Extremely Fine. Estimate; $200 - 300.
The 39¢ rate from India via Marseilles for up to ¼ ounce comprised: 18¢ debit to Britain, 16¢ American packet sea passage plus 5¢ U.S. inland. Est. $200-300 (Image)
Est. $200-300
Opening US$ 180.00
Sold...US$ 180.00
Closed..Oct-12-2018, 16:05:42 EST
Sold For 180
Sale No: 81
Lot No: 369
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1859 (Mar. 18) York, England to Philadelphia, Pa. Cover bearing G.B. 1s green tied by "York, MR 18 1859" duplex, Liverpool (3.19) backstamps and small red "5/Cents" credit exchange handstamp, carried by Cunard Line Persia from Liverpool Mar. 19th to New York arriving Mar. 30th, red "Phila. Br. Pkt. 'Paid 24' Mar 30" exchange cds, forwarded with 3¢ dull red (26)" cancelled by grid cancel, matching "Philadelphia, Pa., Mar 31 1859" octagonal datestamp, Very Fine and scarce mixed-franking transatlantic forwarded use. Estimate; $400 - 600. Est. $400-600 (Image)
Est. $400-600
Opening US$ 300.00
Sold...US$ 300.00
Closed..Oct-12-2018, 16:06:22 EST
Sold For 300
Sale No: 81
Lot No: 370
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Cat No: Collection
1859 (Nov.) Auraria, Kansas Terr. via Council Buffs, Iowa to Henley on Thames, England. Yellow cover with "Aurarua, near Denver City, Kansas Territory, U.S." return address on reverse, entered mails with "Council Bluffs, Iowa, Nov 23, 1859" cds and bearing 12¢ black (36B) horizontal pair tied by pen cancels, red "Portland Me., Am. Pkt. '3' Dec 3, 1859" credit exchange cds, carried by Allan Line Bohemian from Portland Dec. 3rd to Liverpool arriving Dec. 15th, red London Paid (12.16) transit cds, Henley on Thames (12.17) arrival backstamp; pair hinged in place, Fine and rare transatlantic use from Kansas Territory via Portland Packet,This was the maiden return voyage of the Allan Line "Bohemian". Estimate; $400 - 600.
Gold was discovered in Georgia in 1828, and the town of Auraria was named in 1833. In 1857 a group of Aurarians called the "Russell Boys" traveled to the Pikes Peak region to seek gold, which they discovered in the sands of Cherry Creek in February 1858. This soon gave birth to a town which they named Auraria in honor of their Georgia home. Council Bluffs, Iowa is approximately 540 miles east of Auraria. Est. $400-600 (Image)
Est. $400-600
Opening US$ 325.00
Sold...US$ 325.00
Closed..Oct-12-2018, 16:07:40 EST
Sold For 325
Sale No: 81
Lot No: 371
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1860s, U.S. Consul of Mexico Diplomatic Pouch via Washington D.C. to Hudson N.Y. Amber cover endorsed "JAS Killin, U.S.C., Mexico" as U.S. Consul, sent via diplomatic pouch,free franked "B.S. Chew, C.C." as chief clerk and blue "DEPARTMENT OF STATE" straightline handstamp, entered mails with "Washington D.C., Free, May 13" cds to Hudson N.Y., Very Fine. Estimate; $200 - 300. Est. $200-300 (Image)
Est. $200-300
Opening US$ 230.00
Sold...US$ 230.00
Closed..Oct-12-2018, 16:08:23 EST
Sold For 230
Sale No: 81
Lot No: 375
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1862 (Sep. 11, Nov. 17) Memphis, Tenn. to Warboys, England. Two yellow covers sent by British packet and American packet, Sep. 11th bearing 12¢ black (69) strip of three and single cancelled by partial four-ring targets, two strikes of red "N.York Br. Pkt. 'Paid 38' Sep 16" credit exchange cds for British packet obliterated by red circular grids, New York red "6" credit handstamp for American packet, carried by HAPAG Hammonia from New York Sep. 20th to Southampton arriving Oct. 2nd, red London Paid (10.3) arrival cds; Nov. 27th bearing two 12¢ black (69) vertical pairs tied by four-ring targets, red "N.York Br. Pkt. 'Paid 38' 26 Nov" credit exchange cds for British packet, carried by Cunard Europa from Boston Nov. 26th to Queenstown arriving Dec. 8th; small flaws and wear, F.-V.F.,A scarce pair of double-weight Memphis Tenn. transatlantic covers mailed during Union Occupation., ex-Gliedman. Estimate; $500 - 750. Est. $500-750 (Image)
Est. $500-750
Opening US$ 500.00
Sold...US$ 500.00
Closed..Oct-12-2018, 16:09:48 EST
Sold For 500
Sale No: 81
Lot No: 380
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1865 (Nov. 15) East Cleveland Oh. to Oughterard, Ireland. Cover with "East Cleveland, Ohio, Nov 15" origin cds and 12¢ black (69) horizontal pair, attractive magenta cross-hatch cancels, tied by red "New-York Am. Pkt. '3' Nov 19" credit exchange cds updated by black "New York, Am. Pkt. '12' Nov 19" debit exchange cds and matching framed "Short Paid" handstamp, manuscript "48 cts due" rating, carried by Inman Etna from New York Nov. 19th to Queenstown arriving Dec. 2nd, reverse with Galway (12.4.65) and Oughterard arrival cds, bold strike of Galway "S 2/." due handstamp; small flaws, Fine and scarce short paid use,ex-Gliedman. Estimate; $400 - 600.
This letter was initially rated as single 24¢ rate, but deemed over-weight and marked short paid, Partial payment was not accepted and treated as completely unpaid. Est. $400-600 (Image)
Est. $400-600
Opening US$ 290.00
Closed..Oct-12-2018, 16:13:21 EST
Sold For 0
Sale No: 81
Lot No: 381
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1868 (Sep. 21) Arroyo, Puerto Rico to New York, N.Y. via St. Thomas. Folded letter datelined "Arroyo 7th Sept. 1868" and endorsed "via St. Ths.", entered mails with "St. Thomas, 14 / 9 1868" transit cds, carried on US Brazil Line Mississippi from St. Thomas Sep. 14th to New York arriving Sep. 21st, 10¢ green, E. grill, clear grill impression, tied on arrival by "New-York, Sep 21" cds, Very Fine. Estimate; $750 - 1,000. Est. $750-1,000 (Image)
Est. $750-1,000
Opening US$ 675.00
Closed..Oct-12-2018, 16:13:35 EST
Sold For 0
Sale No: 81
Lot No: 382
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1867 (Aug. 28) Belle Plaine, Minn. to Potsdam, Prussia. Orange buff cover bearing 15¢ black (77), tied by target cancel, matching "Belle Plaine, Aug 28 '67" cds at left, endorsed "Per Prussian Closed Mail" at top, black "New-York, Am. Pkt. '23' Sep 5" debit exchange cds and "Short Paid" framed handstamp, large Prussian "13" sgr. due rating; some edge wear, F.-V.F., an attractive short paid Prussian Closed Mail use. Estimate; $300 - 400. Est. $300-400 (Image)
Est. $300-400
Opening US$ 240.00
Closed..Oct-12-2018, 16:16:11 EST
Sold For 0
Sale No: 81
Lot No: 384
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1868 (Oct. 21) Barcelona, Spain to Boston, Mass. Blue folded letter with light strike of "Barcelona, 21 Oct 68" cds overstruck with red London circular cross handstamp, red London (10.24) transit backstamp, manuscript "18 cts" rating at top left crossed out, carried by Cunard Line Cuba from Queenstown Oct. 25th to New York arriving Nov. 4th, black "Boston, Nov 5" exchange arrival backstamp, blue crayon "28/37" and "IN U.S. NOTES" depreciated currency handstamp, Very Fine and rare Boston depreciated currency use from Spain. Estimate; $400 - 600. Est. $400-600 (Image)
Est. $400-600
Opening US$ 300.00
Sold...US$ 300.00
Closed..Oct-12-2018, 16:17:07 EST
Sold For 300
Sale No: 81
Lot No: 385
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1869, 1870 (May 11, May 21) Liverpool, England to Boston Mass. Two depreciated currency uses, 1869 with "Liverpool, 11 MY 69" cds carried as endorsed by Cunard Line Malta from Liverpool May 11th to Boston arriving May 23rd (first mail voyage), "Boston, 24 May, 21 U.S. Notes" depreciated currency cds, 1870 with "Liverpool, 21 MY 70" cds carried by Cunard Line China from Liverpool May 21st to New York arriving May 31st, "In U.S. Notes" straightline handstamp and blue crayon "26" due rating, Very Fine pair of depreciate currency usages. Estimate; $200 - 300. Est. $200-300 (Image)
Est. $200-300
Opening US$ 180.00
Sold...US$ 180.00
Closed..Oct-12-2018, 16:17:38 EST
Sold For 180
Sale No: 81
Lot No: 387
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1871 (Mar. 31) Vienna, Austria to Elmira, N.Y. "Consulate of the United States of American, Vienna, Austria" imprint cover bearing Austria 5kr rose (29) four singles tied together by two strikes of "Wien, 31/3, 71" cds, red framed "Franco" and red crayon "15" credit rating, red "New York Paid All, Apr 15" exchange cds, fresh and Very Fine. Estimate; $200 - 300. Est. $200-300 (Image)
Est. $200-300
Opening US$ 210.00
Sold...US$ 210.00
Closed..Oct-12-2018, 16:19:09 EST
Sold For 210
Sale No: 81
Lot No: 388
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1886 Wreck of the Oregon. Cover from Great Britain to Cleveland, O. with partial "Mr 4, 86" duplex postmarks and spots where tied stamps has been washed off, reverse with printed label reading "P.O., New York, N.Y., July 6th, 1886., This piece is a portion of the mail forwarded from Queenstown, Ireland, per steamer OREGON on March 7th, and damaged by the sinking of that vessel off Fire Island on March 14th. Recovered from the wreck July 1-4. Henry G. Pearson, Postmaster." which is tied by Cleveland O. receiving postmark, Fine and scarce, with only five recorded examples from this wreck. Estimate; $200 - 300. Est. $200-300 (Image)
