1a dark brown w/ 3 1/2 margins tied by red grid cancel at UL to 1849 folded letter, faint red Rochester NY cds at UR, content of legal issues to "Dear Father", addr to S. A. Burrows Esq/ Buffalo NY in reference to (NY) Supreme Court case; some toning & foxing in center between file folds not affecting stamp, stamp w/ large margins to touching at right w/ part of next stamp at top, VF (Image)
Cat. $500 LE
Opening US$ 210.00
Sold...US$ 210.00
Closed..May-18-2021, 10:04:58 EST
Sold For 210
Sale No: 334
Lot No: 7
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Cat No: 1a
1a 5¢ dark brown, near (4) margins, crisp impression, tied on FLS to Oxford, Mass. by red grid & Boston, Mass. 6/26/(49) cds, VF (Image)
Cat. $500 SE
Opening US$ 240.00
Sold...US$ 240.00
Closed..May-18-2021, 10:05:19 EST
Sold For 240
Sale No: 334
Lot No: 8
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Cat No: 23
23 On cover, small nick on bottom & top left corner blunt, VF cond except for noted (Image)
Cat. $1,100 SE
Opening US$ 260.00
Sold...US$ 260.00
Closed..May-18-2021, 10:05:40 EST
Sold For 260
Sale No: 334
Lot No: 9
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Cat No: 26, 36
26, 36 Cover dated May 31, 1858 to France, minor rounded corner on LR o/w VF (Image)
Cat. $475 SE
Opening US$ 85.00
Sold...US$ 85.00
Closed..May-18-2021, 10:05:58 EST
Sold For 85
Sale No: 334
Lot No: 10
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Cat No: 31, 36
31, 36 Folded letter to Charles Buckalew, American minister to Ecuador at Quito, franked w/ Type I 10¢ and HZ pair 12¢, tied by May 26 (1860) Bloomsburg, Pa. pmk, red "24" hs and pen cancel; June 13 Panama British packet transit mark, to Guayaquil; very newsy letter discusses local business and political affairs, much regarding the Democratic Party Convention chaos at Charleston, letter mentions local political figures and their positions on Stephen Douglas, Lincoln, Buchanan, "Black Republicanism," Dred Scott, the upcoming Baltimore convention and more; Buckalew would later return home and serve as a Senator for Pennsylvania 1863-69; letter very readable, file fold does affect the 10¢ stamp; F+ (Image)
Est. $700-800 LE
Opening US$ 625.00
Sold...US$ 625.00
Closed..May-18-2021, 10:06:17 EST
Sold For 625
Sale No: 334
Lot No: 11
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Cat No: 33, 36
33, 36 1859 Folded letter to Charles Buckalew, the American minister to Ecuador, franked w/ 10¢ and V pair 12¢, tied by black grids, nearby Bloomsburg, Pa. pmk and red "24" handstamp; the 12¢ pair is vertically misperf, with the top stamp trimmed at left margin but strangely the bottom stamp left, showing how bad the perfs are; Buckalew was a lawyer politician, content is mostly about how business is going back home, mentioning railroad and coal companies; unfolded for display, file fold does not affect stamps, F (Image)
Est. $500-600 LE
Opening US$ 500.00
Sold...US$ 500.00
Closed..May-18-2021, 10:06:45 EST
Sold For 500
Sale No: 334
Lot No: 12
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Cat No: 78
78 Star fancy cancel (not tied) w/ nearby 6/29 (1863) Cambridge, Mass cds, to Dublin, Ireland w/ Kingstown and Dublin receivers, red Boston "19" packet pmk; notation on back states that stamp has been replaced, small tears; F (Image)
Cat. $425 SE
Opening US$ 130.00
Sold...US$ 130.00
Closed..May-18-2021, 10:07:16 EST
Sold For 130
Sale No: 334
Lot No: 13
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Cat No: 116
116 on cover to France (small hole in center of cover), stamp has nice margin for this issue, dated May 6, 1870, overall VF cond except for noted (Image)
Cat. $375 SE
Opening US$ 95.00
Sold...US$ 95.00
Closed..May-18-2021, 10:08:00 EST
Sold For 95
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Lot No: 14
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Cat No: 146, 147, 150
146, 147, 150 On 1875 cover to Paris, tied by black grid cancels, Newport, New York and London transits, minor wear on back, F-VF (Image)
Est. $125-150 SE
Opening US$ 75.00
Sold...US$ 75.00
Closed..May-18-2021, 10:08:30 EST
Sold For 75
Sale No: 334
Lot No: 15
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Cat No: 159, 165
159, 165 On 1875 cover to Armenian in Constantinople, two singles tied by cork cancels, perf tip toning, New York & London registered transits, crayon markings; British Constantinople receiver on back along w/ pencil marks; F-VF (Image)
Est. $600-700 SE
Opening US$ 300.00
Sold...US$ 300.00
Closed..May-18-2021, 10:09:12 EST
Sold For 300
Sale No: 334
Lot No: 16
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Cat No: 807
(3) Attractive Prexy covers: 1939 registered MA to PA franked w/ 3¢ booklet pane w/ tab, mute ovals, transit pmks on back, flap marks; 1944 registered to & from Boswell, PA, 3¢ entire w/ 5¢, 9¢ and 11¢ added; 1946 Scranton to Kingston, PA, registered w/ return receipt requested, US Marshall corner card & DOJ penalty envelope, w/ single 24¢ added for extra services; F-VF (Image)
