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Envelope, 1854, 3¢ red, die 3. Used entire with Nesbitt seal on reverse, cancelled by "Columbia Md. Oct 18" cds to Germany, overstruck with "N.York Br. Pkt. '23' Oct 19" debit exchange cds, carried by Cunard Line, red Aachen (11.1) exchange cds backstamp and blue ms. "45" due rating, reverse with Minden-Berlin (11.2), Halle (11.2) and Magder (11.3) arrival; small flaws, F.-V.F. and scarce transatlantic use. Scott No. U5; $800. Scott $800 (Image)
Envelope, 1853, 6¢ red. Cancelled by "Greenville & Columbia R.R., Sep 26" cds to Pickens C.H., South Carolina; light central filing crease, otherwise Very Fine and scarce 6¢ Nesbitt railroad use. Scott No. U11; Estimate $150 - 200. Est. $150-200 (Image)
Envelope, 1855, 10¢ pale green on buff, die 1. Cancelled by "Sacramento Cal., Jun 4, 1857" cds addressed to Pen Yan, N.Y.; flap tear, Very Fine,The Earliest Recorded Date of use., ex-Aristocrats, with 2005 A.P.S. certificate as EDU. UPSS No. 26. Scott No. U16a; Estimate $200 - 300. Est. $200-300 (Image)
Envelope, 1855, 10¢ pale green on buff, die 2. Incoming from Cuba cancelled by sharp "N.York, Steamship" circular handstamp to Scranton Pa., pencil notation "from Marion near Havannah, Ship Star of West, July 26-/ 59" and "Rec'd Augt. 15 /59" at left; edge wear, F.-V.F.,ex-Barkhausen (backstamp). Scott No. U18a; Estimate $200 - 300. Est. $200-300 (Image)
Est. $200-300
Opening US$ 230.00
Sold...US$ 230.00
Closed..Dec-15-2020, 19:08:03 EST
Sold For 230
Sale No: 94
Lot No: 1605
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Cat No: Collection
1868 Samuel Carusi Patent Envelopes. Impressive group of 6 covers and original Patent Office tag for Samuel Carusi's patent 73,296 dated January 14 1868, with photocopy of printed Patent Office description of envelope usages, Very Fine and unique prevention-of-reuse assemblage,ex-Tilles. Estimate; $1,000 - 1,500.
1870 Post Office Dept. "Description of Stamped Envelopes, Issued October 1870". 8.875" x 3.875" card with green border, description of each issued stamped envelope with subject source and color; lower left corner fault and light water stain, otherwise Very Fine. Scott No. U74//U107 collateral; Estimate $300 - 400. Est. $300-400 (Image)
Envelope, 1870, 30¢ black on cream. Mint entire, size 25, knife 122, watermark 2, fresh and Very Fine, a scarce entire. Scott No. U104; $425. Scott $425 (Image)
Lettersheet, 1886, 2¢ Grant. Cancelled by gem strike of "Deutsch-Amerikanische Seepost, Bremen- New-York, 8/11/92 VI" oval handstamp applied on board the German ship Normania, equally bold "U.S. German Sea P.O., Nov 20, 11 AM" duplex with "10" barred oval, addressed to New York City; tabs intact, Extremely Fine and choice. Scott No. U293; Estimate $300 - 400. Est. $300-400 (Image)
1937, 5¢ blue, watermark 33, border "d". Size 13, knife 78. Entire addressed to Hoboken, N.Y., uprated with 1922, 5¢ dark blue (557) tied by "San Juan, Puerto Rico, Feb 2, 1937" machine cancel, Very Fine, a very scarce and early used entire. Scott No. UC1; $750; Estimate $300 - 400. Scott $750 Est. $300-400 (Image)
Scott $750 Est. $300-400
Opening US$ 190.00
Sold...US$ 190.00
Closed..Dec-15-2020, 19:10:59 EST
Sold For 190
Postal Card
Sale No: 94
Lot No: 1610
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Cat No: S1E-Ea var.
American Post Card Co., New York, Forerunner Postal Card Essay (Unstated Value) Dark Green on Buff, Broken Frame. Broken frame lower left, on manila paper facing folded over and gummed at bottom to a .0125" thick white wove card 127x77mm, patent information and company address at edges, F.-V.F. USPCC No. S1E-Ea var.; $250.
A fascinating essay which attempted to combine an envelope and a letter sheet with flaps, the gummed flaps were designed to seal a message card underneath the facing paper. Garfield, who later became President, wanted this letter card since it provided security as shown in the Congressional Debates of April 9, 1872: "…I have also, since I made those remarks last year, had sent to me a number of proposed inventions. Here is one of them, where there are two side flaps, and an upper flap, which folds down over one side of the card, and on which the address may be written, while the side of the card so covered is reserved for the correspondence, which cannot be written until the flap is opened…". USPCC $250 (Image)
American Post Card Co., New York, Forerunner Postal Card Essay (Unstated Value) Dark Green on Buff. Strong color and impression on manila paper facing folded over and gummed at bottom to a .0125" thick white wove card 127x77mm, patent information and company address at edges, F.-V.F. USPCC No. S1E-Ea; $250. USPCC $250 (Image)
Postal Card, 1873, 1¢ brown on buff. Watermarked Large U.S.P.O.D. Mint card, bright and fresh, cut square, Very Fine. Scott No. UX1; $375. Scott $375 (Image)
Postal Card, 1873, 1¢ brown on buff. Watermarked Small U.S.P.O.D. Postal card with preprinted "Inter-State Industrial Exposition of Chicago, 1875" message announcing space assignment, cancelled by blue fancy cross-road cancel duplexed with "Chicago Ill., Jul 26" cds to Florence, Mass., Very Fine and rare early postal card exposition use. Scott No. UX3; Estimate $500 - 750. Est. $500-750 (Image)
Postal Card, 1881, 1¢ black on buff. Canceled by 1884 Cincinnati, O. duplex postmark, reverse with allover illustrated T.T. Haydock Carriage Co. ad showing Caricature Carriage Race with additional ad for the illustrated version of The Girl I Left Behind, Very Fine. Scott No. UX7; Estimate $100 - 150. Est. $100-150 (Image)
Postal Card, 1894, 1¢ black on buff. Canceled by 1895 South Framingham, Mass. cds, reverse with magenta illustration showing Harness Horse Racing Scene for G.F. Leavitt of Worcester, Mass., Very Fine. Scott No. UX12; Estimate $100 - 150. Est. $100-150 (Image)
Postal Card, 1897, 1¢ black on buff. Unused card with preprinted 1899 "Southern Exposition" advertising design on message side for solicitation of exhibits, Very Fine and rare expo advertising. Scott No. UX14; Estimate $300 - 400. Est. $300-400 (Image)
Postal Card, 1911, 2¢ red on cream. Entire addressed to the Siberian city of Tomsk just as the Russian revolution began to unfold the month before, canceled by "Syracuse, N.Y., Mar 4, 1917" machine postmark with "Tomck, 6.4.17" receiving cds, with "Via San Francisco" and "Russia" endorsements, very moving message with the U.S. about to enter the Great War, Very Fine. Scott No. UX25; Estimate $150 - 200. Est. $150-200 (Image)
Paid Reply Postal Card, 1914-61 usages from foreign origins. Group of 16 cards incoming to the U.S., from countries including Canada (4¢ Postage Due), Germany, Italy, Egypt, Greece, U.K., Israel and the Netherlands, some later uprates; condition varied, inspect. Estimate; $100 - 150.