Fort Abercrombie, D.T., Nov 24 (Dakota Territory), cds ties 3¢ rose (65) on orange cover to New Hope Pa.; cover tear at left and mended edge nick at bottom, F.-V.F. appearance. US$50-75 (Image)
Est. $50-75
Opening US$ 55.00
Sold...US$ 55.00
Closed..Apr-13-2024, 13:04:24 EST
Sold For 55
Sale No: 5002
Lot No: 2
Symbol: Cat No: 94
"Fort Adams, Miss, May 12th '69", manuscript postmark and cancel on 3¢ rose (94), slightly faded, on 1869 yellow cover to New Orleans La., F.-V.F. US$50-75 (Image)
Est. $50-75
Opening US$ 50.00
Sold...US$ 50.00
Closed..Apr-13-2024, 13:04:47 EST
Sold For 50
Sale No: 5002
Lot No: 3
Symbol: Cat No: 231
Fort Adams, Miss. Jul 14, 1893, cds and four-ring cancel tie 2¢ Columbian (231) on cover to Lawrence Mass., Jul. 17th arrival backstamp, Very Fine. US$75-100 (Image)
Est. $75-100
Opening US$ 70.00
Sold...US$ 70.00
Closed..Apr-13-2024, 17:58:06 EST
Sold For 70
Sale No: 5002
Lot No: 4
Symbol:
Fort Apache, Ariz. Jul 15, 1904 (Arizona Territory), duplex with barred oval ties 2¢ shield (319) booklet single on cover to St. Johns, Arizona; reduced slightly at right, F.-V.F. US$30-40 (Image)
Est. $30-40
Opening US$ 25.00
Sold...US$ 25.00
Closed..Apr-13-2024, 13:05:48 EST
Sold For 25
Sale No: 5002
Lot No: 5
Symbol: Cat No: U305
Fort Assinaboine, Mont. Jul 21, cds cancels 1887, 2¢ green (U305) entire to Lancaster Pa.; some edge wear and small tear at right, F.-V.F. US$50-75 (Image)
Est. $50-75
Opening US$ 85.00
Sold...US$ 85.00
Closed..Apr-13-2024, 13:06:16 EST
Sold For 85
Sale No: 5002
Lot No: 6
Symbol:
"Fort Barnard, Va." (Alexandria, Virginia), endorsement on cover bearing 3¢ rose (65) tied by "Alexandria Va., Oct 11, 1862" cds to Chester Conn., Very Fine and scarce use from Civil War Fort Barnard. US$100-150 (Image)
Est. $100-150
Opening US$ 130.00
Sold...US$ 130.00
Closed..Apr-13-2024, 13:07:01 EST
Sold For 130
Sale No: 5002
Lot No: 7
Symbol:
"Camp Barry, April 9th 1864" (Washington D.C.), endorsement on cover bearing 3¢ rose (65) tied by four-ring cancel duplexed with "Washington D.C., Apr 11 '64" cds to Medfield Mass.; reduced at left, F.-V.F. US$100-150 (Image)
Est. $100-150
Opening US$ 120.00
Sold...US$ 120.00
Closed..Apr-13-2024, 17:58:28 EST
Sold For 120
Sale No: 5002
Lot No: 8
Symbol:
Fort Benton, Montana, Nov 18, 1880 (Montana Territory), bright blue double-circle datestamp duplexed with Wheel of Fortune fancy cancel on 1¢ postal card (UX5) to Fort Shaw, Montana Territory, letter reads "…Mr. Rowles left yesterday with 12 Point Gun and we don't understand from your letter that you want more in case he has taken any…", fresh and Very Fine. US$100-150 (Image)
Est. $100-150
Opening US$ 275.00
Sold...US$ 275.00
Closed..Apr-13-2024, 13:08:37 EST
Sold For 275
Sale No: 5002
Lot No: 9
Symbol:
Fort Benton, Mont. Mar 17 (Montana Territory), bold strike duplexed with cork cancel ties 2¢ red brown (210), short perfs and tiny tear, on cover to Radersburg, Montana Territory; reduced slightly at right, F.-V.F. US$50-75 (Image)
Est. $50-75
Opening US$ 110.00
Sold...US$ 110.00
Closed..Apr-13-2024, 13:09:03 EST
Sold For 110
Sale No: 5002
Lot No: 10
Symbol:
Ft. Bidwell, Cal. Jul 3, 70 (California), large double-circle 1870 datestamp (SIS-1440) with matching split four-ring cancel on 3¢ pink (U59) buff entire to Boston Mass., docketed "Wm. F. Quinn, ansd July 15/70" on reverse; no back flap, Very Fine and choice,ex-Myerson. US$150-200 (Image)
Est. $150-200
Opening US$ 230.00
Sold...US$ 230.00
Closed..Apr-13-2024, 13:09:58 EST
Sold For 230
Sale No: 5002
Lot No: 11
Symbol:
Fort Bridger, U.T., Jan 9 (Utah Territory), sharp balloon-style cds ties 3¢ dull red (26), on 1859 cover to Columbia Mo.; small flaws and edge wear, Very Fine Utah territorial use. US$200-300 (Image)
Est. $200-300
Opening US$ 230.00
Sold...US$ 230.00
Closed..Apr-13-2024, 13:11:00 EST
Sold For 230
Sale No: 5002
Lot No: 12
Symbol:
Fort Bridger, U.T., Jun 8 (Utah Territory), balloon-style cds on 10¢ green (U41) buff entire canceled by manuscript strokes to East Chester N.Y.; reduced slightly at left, F.-V.F. US$150-200 (Image)
Est. $150-200
Opening US$ 180.00
Sold...US$ 180.00
Closed..Apr-13-2024, 13:11:47 EST
Sold For 180
Sale No: 5002
Lot No: 13
Symbol:
Fort Bridger, Wyoming, Jun 17, 1877 (Wyoming Territory), cds with matching four-ring cancel on 3¢ green entire to Prof. O.C. Marsh, Yale College, New Haven Ct.; small top edge tear, F.-V.F. US$150-200 (Image)
Est. $150-200
Opening US$ 190.00
Sold...US$ 190.00
Closed..Apr-13-2024, 13:12:54 EST
Sold For 190
Sale No: 5002
Lot No: 14
Symbol:
Fort Bridger, Wyoming, Sep 26, 1875 (Wyoming Territory), blue cds duplexed with target cancel on 3¢ green entire to Prof. O.C. Marsh, Yale College, New Haven Ct. docketed "Sam Smith Sept/75" at left; small top edge tear. US$150-200 (Image)
Est. $150-200
Opening US$ 240.00
Sold...US$ 240.00
Closed..Apr-13-2024, 13:15:08 EST
Sold For 240
Sale No: 5002
Lot No: 15
Symbol:
"Quatr. Mr. Office, Ft. Brooke, 20th March. 1838" (Florida Territory), dateline on folded letter endorsed "On Service" to Lieut. E. Morgan, Asst. Adj. Quartermaster, Fort Dade, Florida Territory, reads "I wish the letter addressed to General W.K. Armstead & others and confined with red tape sent by Express via Fort Church to Fort White…", Very Fine use from. US$100-150 (Image)
Est. $100-150
Opening US$ 375.00
Sold...US$ 375.00
Closed..Apr-13-2024, 13:17:38 EST
Sold For 375
Sale No: 5002
Lot No: 16
Symbol:
Fort Buford, D.T. 21 May 1880 (Dakota Territory), blue cds duplexed with negative star fancy cancel on 1¢ postal card (UX5) to Helena, Montana Territory, notifying of an address change, Very Fine and choice. US$100-150 (Image)
Est. $100-150
Opening US$ 110.00
Sold...US$ 110.00
Closed..Apr-13-2024, 13:18:12 EST
Sold For 110
Sale No: 5002
Lot No: 17
Symbol:
Fort Buford, Dakota, Mar 3, 1882 (Dakota Territory), sharp cds cancels 1¢ postal card (UX5) to Helena, Montana Territory, message acknowledging receipts, Very Fine. US$100-150 (Image)
Est. $100-150
Opening US$ 100.00
Sold...US$ 100.00
Closed..Apr-13-2024, 13:18:45 EST
Sold For 100
Sale No: 5002
Lot No: 18
Symbol:
Fort Calhoun, Neb. Oct 7 (Nebraska), cds with matching target cancels on 3¢ pink (U59) buff entire to Laporte Ind.; reduced at left, F.-V.F. US$75-100 (Image)
Est. $75-100
Opening US$ 60.00
Sold...US$ 60.00
Closed..Apr-13-2024, 13:19:18 EST
Sold For 60
Sale No: 5002
Lot No: 19
Symbol:
Fort Canby, Wash. May 23, 1899 (Washington), cds duplexed with four-ring target ties 2¢ bureau on cover to Topeka Kans., sender's endorsement of "Frank R. Beahan, Ft Canby, Pacific Co., Wash." at top left, includes original letter with draft, Astoria (5.23) machine "Train Late" backstamp, May 29th arrival handstamp, F.-V.F. and scarce. US$75-100 (Image)
Est. $75-100
Opening US$ 60.00
Sold...US$ 60.00
Closed..Apr-13-2024, 13:19:43 EST
Sold For 60
Sale No: 5002
Lot No: 22
Symbol:
Fort Cass, Tennessee, yellow October 3, 1836 folded cover addressed to Lieutenant Howe at Fort Cass., endorsed "By Express" at lower right, Very Fine. US$75-100 (Image)
Est. $75-100
Opening US$ 50.00
Sold...US$ 50.00
Closed..Apr-13-2024, 13:21:06 EST
Sold For 50
Sale No: 5002
Lot No: 23
Symbol: Cat No: 65
Fort Clark, Tex. "Nov. 2", cds with ms. dating ties 3¢ rose (65), additional ms. stroke on yellow cover to Pedricktown N.J.; cover and stamp faults including tear at lower left, Fine appearance. US$75-100 (Image)
Est. $75-100
Opening US$ 60.00
Sold...US$ 60.00
Closed..Apr-13-2024, 13:25:41 EST
Sold For 60
Sale No: 5002
Lot No: 24
Symbol:
Fort Colville W.T., Jun 13 (Washington Territory), cds on 3¢ pink (U58) entire with "Wells Fargo & Co." imprint to Secretary Washington Territory, Olympia W.T.; reduced at left with small edge tear, F.-V.F. US$200-300 (Image)
Est. $200-300
Opening US$ 180.00
Sold...US$ 180.00
Closed..Apr-13-2024, 13:21:51 EST
Sold For 180
Sale No: 5002
Lot No: 26
Symbol: Cat No: 184
Fort Concho, Texas. Jul 10, 1879, sharp blue cds on cover bearing 3¢ green (184) tied by quartered cork to Jacksonville Ill.; reduced at right, Very Fine. US$100-150 (Image)
Est. $100-150
Opening US$ 95.00
Sold...US$ 95.00
Closed..Apr-13-2024, 13:22:53 EST
Sold For 95
Sale No: 5002
Lot No: 27
Symbol:
"Fort Constitution, Portsmouth N.H. 27 Augt. 1816" (New Hampshire), datelined folded letter entered mails with light red "Portsmouth N.H., Augt. 27" rimless oval postmark with manuscript "10" cent rating to Fort Preble, Portland Me., endorsed "P. Service, Very Fine. US$75-100 (Image)
Est. $75-100
Opening US$ 85.00
Sold...US$ 85.00
Closed..Apr-13-2024, 13:23:16 EST
Sold For 85
Sale No: 5002
Lot No: 28
Symbol:
Fort Craig, N.M. Jun 16 (New Mexico Territory), cds double-strike ties 3¢ rose (65) on yellow cover to Logan, Ohio, accompanied by letter from same correspondence datelined "Fort Craig new mexico April 14th 1863" with interesting Indian content "…nothing going on here only a little indian hunting, my old captian took us out after them about a month ago, we marched 48 miles in one night and came on them gust at day light in the morning and sutch sun you never saw the boys all made indians flew like hot cakes we left none to tell the tale took all their stock and vamoosed the ranch the people here are not enny beter than the indians they are civilized and that is all you can say the himoes indians is one of the finest race of people I ever saw their women are handsome as pinks they raise the finest crops in the world…they are proud to say that they never shed white man blood. Government has furnished them with armes and amunition and the are slaying the apache indians by hundreds, new mexico is a miserable dam country, it is nothing but sand…wee have had orders to march back to California to get our discharge…direct your leters to Fort Craig New Mexico, Co. G, 5th Infantry Cal Vol…Linklain Butin", Very Fine and interesting letter with Indian content. US$200-300 (Image)
Est. $200-300
Opening US$ 600.00
Sold...US$ 600.00
Closed..Apr-13-2024, 13:24:16 EST
Sold For 600
Sale No: 5002
Lot No: 29
Symbol: Cat No: 65
Fort Crook, California, yellow cover endorsed "Ft. Crook, Cal. Apr. 24, 1865" on reverse bearing 3¢ rose (65) pair and single, canceled by segmented corks, pair tied by blue "Red Bluff, Cal. Apr" cds to West Earl Pa., endorsed "Per 'Constitution' via Panama" at top left; small flaws, one 3¢ folded over edge, F.-V.F. US$200-300 (Image)
Est. $200-300
Opening US$ 200.00
Sold...US$ 200.00
Closed..Apr-13-2024, 13:24:46 EST
Sold For 200
Sale No: 5002
Lot No: 31
Symbol: Cat No: 65
Crow Creek Crossing, Dakota Territory, circa 1867 cover bearing 3¢ rose (65) vertical pair tied by two strikes of "Washington D.C. Sep 30" cds duplex on cover to 1st Lieut. J.W. Bubb, Headquarters 30th U.S. Infantry, Crow Creek Crossing, Dakota Territory, endorsed "Via Denver City, Colorado Territory" at bottom left; reduced irregularly at right, stamp faults, Fine appearance,ex-Graham. US$50-75 (Image)
Est. $50-75
Opening US$ 110.00
Sold...US$ 110.00
Closed..Apr-13-2024, 13:26:30 EST
Sold For 110
Sale No: 5002
Lot No: 33
Symbol:
Fort Custer, Mont. Feb 13, 1884 (Montana Territory), neat cds with bold circular grid cancel on 1¢ postal card (UX7) to National Bank, Helana, Montana Territory, Feb. 15th receiving cds. US$100-150 (Image)
Est. $100-150
Opening US$ 90.00
Sold...US$ 90.00
Closed..Apr-13-2024, 13:27:37 EST
Sold For 90
Sale No: 5002
Lot No: 38
Symbol:
Fort Delaware, Del. (Delaware), circa 1864 cover with "Prisoner's Letter Examined Fort Delaware Del." oval handstamp bearing 3¢ rose (65) tied by four-ring cancel duplexed with "Delaware City, Del. Oct 7" cds to Baltimore Md., F.-V.F. US$75-100 (Image)
Est. $75-100
Opening US$ 90.00
Sold...US$ 90.00
Closed..Apr-13-2024, 13:29:51 EST
Sold For 90
Sale No: 5002
Lot No: 40
Symbol: Cat No: 65
"Drum Barracks, Cala. March 7, 1864", dateline on gold-mining letter from Charles S. Wright to his friend Peter A. Recquitt acknowledging power of attorney receipt and mentions "Peter if you and Fisher will only agree to meet Day and myself next fall, and go out to the Colorado with us, we will give you feel that will make you a fortune…There will be no money expended on any of the claims in Isatoba District until about next September. There are at the mouth of the River Seven Steam Tug's being put together and Thirteen Lighters for carrying Ore…"; accompanied by roughly opened orange cover from same correspondence mailed later bearing 3¢ rose (65) tied by "Los Angeles, Cal., Oct 21" cds to Peter A. Recquitt, Forest Hill Cal. endorsed "Please direct to Co "B" 4th Inf. C.V.", F.-V.F. pair. US$150-200 (Image)
Est. $150-200
Opening US$ 120.00
Sold...US$ 120.00
Closed..Apr-13-2024, 13:30:40 EST
Sold For 120
Sale No: 5002
Lot No: 42
Symbol: Cat No: 65
Drum Barracks, Los Angeles, California, orange cover bearing 3¢ rose (65), nat. s.e., tied by over-inked target cancel, matching "San Bernardino, Cal. Jun 7" cds to Lieut. Cox, Company D, Native Cavalry, Cal. Vol., Drum Barracks, Los Angeles Cal.; bit of flap missing, F.-V.F. and scarce use to Drum Barracks. US$200-300 (Image)
Est. $200-300
Opening US$ 200.00
Sold...US$ 200.00
Closed..Apr-13-2024, 13:31:50 EST
Sold For 200
Sale No: 5002
Lot No: 44
Symbol:
Fort Duchesne, Utah, Feb 14, 1908 (Utah Territory), cds duplexed with barred oval on 2¢ carmine entire from Major H.S. Forster to Captain C.W. Abbot Jr., 12th U.S. Infantry, Warren R.I., original typed letter with interesting military related content reading in part "…I think you take the right view of the duty of all good citizens to aid in removing the misapprehensions in the minds of the people, and I think your patriotic efforts are most praiseworthy and commendable. I also read a paper on the Philippines and my expericenses there, in my home town, before some patriotic societies, when I was home in 1901…I am waiting for you to come back to give you the chair of Military Topography, and perhaps some other subject, but I will not bore you with any staff duties. You will simply be Company Commander and Professor. Smith appears to be tired of commanding a Company, and will be delighted to have you back, and is delight will be shared by the entire garrison…"; small edge flaws and wear, F.-V.F. US$50-75 (Image)
Est. $50-75
Opening US$ 45.00
Sold...US$ 45.00
Closed..Apr-13-2024, 13:32:43 EST
Sold For 45
Sale No: 5002
Lot No: 45
Symbol:
"Fort Fayette, August 30th 1810" (Pennsylvania), dateline on folded letter with "Pittsg, Pa, Aug 30" cds and red manuscript "10" rating to William Linard, Military Agent, Philadelphia Pa., endorsed "Publick Service, Wm Nicholas, Q.M. 6th Infy." at top right, letter from William Nicholas, Quartermaster 6th Infantry transmitting 150 suits of clothing; file folds and bit of paper loss at top edge, Very Fine and scarce early Pittsburg Pa. fort. US$100-150 (Image)
Est. $100-150
Opening US$ 220.00
Sold...US$ 220.00
Closed..Apr-13-2024, 13:33:14 EST
Sold For 220
Sale No: 5002
Lot No: 46
Symbol: Cat No: U362
Fort Flagler, Wash. "Apr 10, 1900", purple straightline postmark with manuscript dating and "X" cancel on 2¢ carmine (U362) entire to Seattle Wash., Port Townsend (4.11) transit backstamp; slightly rough opening at top right. US$50-75 (Image)
Est. $50-75
Opening US$ 40.00
Sold...US$ 40.00
Closed..Apr-13-2024, 13:33:49 EST
Sold For 40
Sale No: 5002
Lot No: 47
Symbol: Cat No: 65
"Camp Franklin, Dubuque Iowa, Sept. 25th 1862", dateline on enclosed letter from L.W. Scott posted with orange cover bearing 3¢ rose (65) tied by blue segmented target cancel, matching "Dubuque Ioa. 27 Sep." double-circle datestamp to Garnavillo, Iowa, letter with some interesting content "…there was a prospect of one of our Regiment being mustered into the United States Service…I am a soldier of the Grand Union Army that is to crush out the great proslavery Rebellion…I have made up my mind to liver or die in defense of the Union cause…", he asks for return mail addressed "Care of Capt. G.R. Miller, 27th Reg. Iowa Vol. Camp Franklin"; cover reduced at left, F.-V.F. US$100-150 (Image)
Est. $100-150
Opening US$ 80.00
Sold...US$ 80.00
Closed..Apr-13-2024, 13:34:17 EST
Sold For 80
Sale No: 5002
Lot No: 48
Symbol:
Fort Fred Steele, Wyo. May 5, 1909 (Wyoming Territory), duplex cancels 2¢ red entire to Mora, N.M. Territory, reverse with "Mora, N. Mex., Rec'd. May 8, 1909" duplex arrival backstamp; reduced slightly at right, otherwise Very Fine. US$30-40 (Image)
Est. $30-40
Opening US$ 25.00
Sold...US$ 25.00
Closed..Apr-13-2024, 13:35:33 EST
Sold For 25
Sale No: 5002
Lot No: 49
Symbol:
Fort Garland, Col. Aug 12, 1877 (Colorado), blue cds on 3¢ green entire with F.F. Struby & Co. Forwarding & Commission Merchants corner card to Lake city Col., bold blue "Paid, Aug 14, 1877, First Nat'l Bank, Lake City, Col." oval receiver, original matching letterhead enclosure; slightly rough opening, Very Fine. US$100-150 (Image)
Est. $100-150
Opening US$ 110.00
Sold...US$ 110.00
Closed..Apr-13-2024, 13:35:54 EST
Sold For 110
Sale No: 5002
Lot No: 50
Symbol:
"Fort George, Castine, Dist. Maine, November 28th. 1815", dateline on folded letter with manuscript "Castine Nov 29th" postmark and ms. "18¾" cent rating to Capt. Perez Loring, Ast. Ajt. Dept. Qartermaster General, Portland Me., endorsed "Public Service" and signed "J.B. Bell", letter reads "Yesterday I received from our lord the Schooner Trio Capt. Westcott, two 12 pound Cannon with harnass and Implements complete, also five boxes and twenty seven barrels ordnance stores - the property of the United States…" and a request for funds by return mail signed by "J. B. Bell, Comdg. Castine", Very Fine and rare war-surcharge rate military use,ex-Beals. US$200-300 (Image)
Est. $200-300
Opening US$ 325.00
Sold...US$ 325.00
Closed..Apr-13-2024, 13:37:58 EST
Sold For 325
Sale No: 5002
Lot No: 51
Symbol:
Fort Gibson Ark., Jul 31 (Indian Territory), cds with matching "Paid" and ms. "50" cent rating on 1843 folded letter to Delphi N.Y., some interesting content from Rensaler to his sister "This is a vast and wonderful Country about us, occupied by a race of Indians of the Cherokees, who are far advanced in civilization. The land is a good and rich as any in the United States. Everything grows here almost, but Corn is the great staple, and at this moment it is a fine sight to look at the large fields of it in the neightborhood…", Very Fine and early strike of this cds. US$200-300 (Image)
Est. $200-300
Opening US$ 350.00
Sold...US$ 350.00
Closed..Apr-13-2024, 13:38:30 EST
Sold For 350
Sale No: 5002
Lot No: 52
Symbol:
Fort Gibson Ark., Jan 15 (Arkansas), cds with ms. "10" cent rating on 1846 light blue folded cover endorsed "on service" to General N. Towson, Paymaster General U.S.A., Washington D.C., docketed from Lieut. A.D. Nelson indicating "has made arrangements to have his pay Accts for Nov. & Dec. 1845 paid at St. Louis by Stewart"; light fold toning and stain spot, F.-V.F.,ex-Beals. US$200-300 (Image)
Est. $200-300
Opening US$ 180.00
Sold...US$ 180.00
Closed..Apr-13-2024, 13:38:50 EST
Sold For 180
Sale No: 5002
Lot No: 55
Symbol: Cat No: Georgia
"Fort Hawkins, 15 Oct" (Georgia), red manuscript postmark with matching "Free" rating on 1818 folded letter from Adj. Quartermaster Gen. J. Spencer to Brig. Gen. Jesup, Washington D.C. requesting an allowance for feed for his two horses, Very Fine and scarce Fort Hawkins use. US$200-300 (Image)
Est. $200-300
Opening US$ 600.00
Sold...US$ 600.00
Closed..Apr-13-2024, 13:41:12 EST
Sold For 600
Sale No: 5002
Lot No: 56
Symbol:
"Ft Hawkins, 12 Sept", manuscript postmark and matching "Free" rating on 1819 folded letter endorsed "Public Service" from Lt. Col. Arbuckle, 7th Infantry to Colonel George Gibson, Commissary General of Subsistence, Washington City, concerning supplies and provisions; some minor splitting and toning, F.-V.F. and scarce Georgia Fort use. US$100-150 (Image)
Est. $100-150
Opening US$ 200.00
Sold...US$ 200.00
Closed..Apr-13-2024, 13:42:06 EST
Sold For 200
Sale No: 5002
Lot No: 58
Symbol:
"Fort Jay, 2. August 1805" (New York), dateline on folded letter with red "New. York, Aug 2" cds with ms. "12½" cent rating to William Linnard, Military Agent, Philadelphia Pa., endorsed "Public Service, J.E. Eastman", letter from Leiut. Eastman acknowledging receipt of sundry goods for Hartford that have been shipped there, Very Fine and early New York Fort use. US$50-75 (Image)
Est. $50-75
Opening US$ 75.00
Sold...US$ 75.00
Closed..Apr-13-2024, 13:43:21 EST
Sold For 75
Sale No: 5002
Lot No: 59
Symbol:
Jefferson Barracks Mo. Nov 18, blue cds with red ms. "25" rating updated to double-rate "50" on 1843 folded letter to York Pa., long letter with two sheets, Very Fine. US$40-60 (Image)
Est. $40-60
Opening US$ 110.00
Sold...US$ 110.00
Closed..Apr-13-2024, 13:43:49 EST
Sold For 110
Sale No: 5002
Lot No: 60
Symbol: Cat No: U10
Jefferson Barracks, Jan 17, partial red cds cancels 3¢ red (U10) buff Nesbitt entire to Kaskaskia Ill.; flap torn from opening, Very Fine. US$30-40 (Image)
Est. $30-40
Opening US$ 95.00
Sold...US$ 95.00
Closed..Apr-13-2024, 13:44:21 EST
Sold For 95
Sale No: 5002
Lot No: 61
Symbol: Cat No: 63
Fort Jefferson, Fla. Mar 11, balloon-style cds on orange cover bearing 1¢ blue (63), pair and single tied by bold manuscript stroke to Enfield N.H., original red and blue "Union Forever" patriotic lettersheet datelined "Fort Jefferson" from a soldier to his brother back home reading in part "…very favorable time on our voyage out here though we thought it was rather long but long as it was we got one week sooner than the vessel, that started with us having the other Companies on board. The Fort here is a gigantic concern to cost some millions of Dollars. It is no where completed yet there are a great many men to work on it…"; cover slight top left corner toning, right stamp affected slightly from edge placement, F.-V.F. US$300-400 (Image)
Est. $300-400
Opening US$ 800.00
Sold...US$ 800.00
Closed..Apr-13-2024, 13:44:52 EST
Sold For 800
Sale No: 5002
Lot No: 62
Symbol:
Fort Jesup La., Sep 29 (Louisiana), cds with blue ms. "10" cent rating on 1845 folded letter to General Towson, Paymaster Genl. U.S. Army, Washington D.C., endorsed "Public Service" at top, letter from Paymaster Lloyd Beale; file fold toning, Fine. US$75-100 (Image)
Est. $75-100
Opening US$ 550.00
Sold...US$ 550.00
Closed..Apr-13-2024, 13:45:51 EST
Sold For 550
Sale No: 5002
Lot No: 64
Symbol:
Fort Jones, Cal. Aug 14, 1885 (California), sharp cds duplexes with three-ring cancel tying 2¢ red brown (210) on cover to Etna Cal.; reduced at left, fresh and Very Fine. US$40-60 (Image)
Est. $40-60
Opening US$ 75.00
Sold...US$ 75.00
Closed..Apr-13-2024, 13:47:07 EST
Sold For 75
Sale No: 5002
Lot No: 65
Symbol: Cat No: French
"Fort Kent, Fish River Maine, 4th November 1841", dateline on folded letter from James Malcolm, Co. C to Peter Lemmee, J Company, Houlton Me., endorsed "Per Srgt Lewis" at lower left, some good content "…half of the company is on extra duty … This post is a very good place there is both fishing and shooting, the Block House is on the bank of the Saint John's and Fish River, we have plenty to Drink and plenty of Girls (French) if we want them round here…", Very Fine and rare use from Fort Kent. US$150-200 (Image)
Est. $150-200
Opening US$ 150.00
Sold...US$ 150.00
Closed..Apr-13-2024, 13:48:14 EST
Sold For 150
Sale No: 5002
Lot No: 67
Symbol:
Fort Kent, Aroostook Co. Me. Feb 19, 1890, fancy-ringed datestamp on 2¢ green entire to Boston Mass., Feb. 2nd arrival backstamp, Very Fine. US$30-40 (Image)
