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Schuyler J. Rumsey Philatelic Auctions Sale: 94

United States Postal History
State Postmarks - Washington: Taxsas to Wilkeson

image Sale No: 94
Lot No:832
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(Taxsas) "Taxas WT 12 5" (Whitman). Manuscript postmark with Dec. 5th date canceling 2¢ red brown (210) on cover to Walla Walla, Wash. Terr., Dec. 7th arrival backstamp; reduced at right, otherwise Very Fine, The only recorded manuscript postmark of only 5 recorded uses from this territorial DPO..
Estimate; $200 - 300. Est. $200-300 (Image)

Est. $200-300



Opening US$ 240.00
Sold...US$ 240.00


Closed..Dec-14-2020, 21:21:33 EST
Sold For 240

image Sale No: 94
Lot No:833
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"Touchet WT, Apr 4" (Columbia). Manuscript postmark cancels 3¢ pink (U59) buff entire to Walla Walla, Wash. Terr.; reduced slightly at top with small nick, no back flap, otherwise Very Fine, The earliest of only three recorded usages from this post office, the being the only manuscript example..
Estimate; $200 - 300.

Touchet of Columbia County post office was open from 1864 to 1872.
Est. $200-300 (Image)

Est. $200-300



Opening US$ 525.00
Sold...US$ 525.00


Closed..Dec-14-2020, 21:22:12 EST
Sold For 525

image Sale No: 94
Lot No:834
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"Toutle WT, Jan 25 1884" (Cowliltz). Neat manuscript postmark and matching ms. stroke cancels on 1¢ postal card (UX7) to Portland, Oregon, pink "Northern Pacific R.R. Co., Jan 26, 1884" oval arrival handstamp; light card creasing, otherwise Very Fine, One of only 3 recorded territorial uses, with two being manuscript..
Estimate; $150 - 200. Est. $150-200 (Image)

Est. $150-200



Opening US$ 450.00
Sold...US$ 450.00


Closed..Dec-14-2020, 21:23:53 EST
Sold For 450

image Sale No: 94
Lot No:835
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Tualco, Wash. Feb 17 (Snohomish). Cds on cover with strikes of rim tying 2¢ red brown (210) on orange cover to Jefferson Me.; reduced slightly at right, F.-V.F., The earliest of only 3 recorded territorial uses., ex-Persson.
Estimate; $150 - 200. Est. $150-200 (Image)

Est. $150-200



Opening US$ 260.00
Sold...US$ 260.00


Closed..Dec-14-2020, 21:24:24 EST
Sold For 260

image Sale No: 94
Lot No:836
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"Tucker - W.T. 11-17-1886." (Cowliltz). Manuscript postmark on 2¢ red brown entire to Chico, Cal., original datelined letter accompanies; opened at top and right, F.-V.F., One of only Four Recorded territorial uses., ex-Persson.
Estimate; $150 - 200. Est. $150-200 (Image)

Est. $150-200



Opening US$ 475.00
Sold...US$ 475.00


Closed..Dec-14-2020, 21:25:29 EST
Sold For 475

image Sale No: 94
Lot No:837
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"Unity W T, Apr 7" (Pacific). Manuscript postmark and matching ms. strokes cancel 3¢ green entire to Parbalo, Kansas; reduced at left, Fine, One of only four recorded usages.
Estimate; $200 - 300.

Unity post office was open from 1868 to 1876.
Est. $200-300 (Image)

Est. $200-300



Opening US$ 250.00
Sold...US$ 250.00


Closed..Dec-14-2020, 21:26:09 EST
Sold For 250

image Sale No: 94
Lot No:838
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Cat No:114

Vancouver, W.T. Jan 17 (Clark). Clear strike of cds with matching four-ring target cancel ties 3¢ ultramarine (114) on cover to Olympia, Wash. Terr.; reduced at left, otherwise Very Fine, ex-Lafayette (Walske).
Estimate; $150 - 200. Est. $150-200 (Image)

Est. $150-200



Opening US$ 170.00
Sold...US$ 170.00


Closed..Dec-14-2020, 21:26:33 EST
Sold For 170

image Sale No: 94
Lot No:839
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"Vashon. W.t. 1/12/85" (King). Purple manuscript postmark and matching "X" ties 2¢ red brown (210) on cover to Union City Pa.; opening tears at right, otherwise Very Fine.
Estimate; $150 - 200. Est. $150-200 (Image)

Est. $150-200



Opening US$ 110.00
Sold...US$ 110.00


Closed..Dec-14-2020, 21:26:53 EST
Sold For 110

image Sale No: 94
Lot No:840
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Vaughn Wash. Aug 23, 1889 (Pierce). Complete bold strike cancels 1¢ postal card (UX9) to Woodburn Ore., Very Fine, The earliest and only recorded territorial use..
Estimate; $200 - 300.

Vaughn post office opened in 1888. Long-Boardman note two statehood strikes of this cds and mention it was possibly used during the territorial period. This example confirms it.
Est. $200-300 (Image)

Est. $200-300



Opening US$ 170.00
Sold...US$ 170.00


Closed..Dec-14-2020, 21:27:19 EST
Sold For 170

image Sale No: 94
Lot No:841
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"Vernon W T, Jun 22 - 84" (Garfield). Manuscript postmark with matching ms. cancels on three 2¢ red brown (210) singles on cover to Spokane, Wash. Terr., Very Fine, The only recorded territorial use.
Estimate; $200 - 300.

The Vernon post office was open only from 1882 to 1889.
Est. $200-300 (Image)

Est. $200-300



Opening US$ 850.00
Sold...US$ 850.00


Closed..Dec-14-2020, 21:28:06 EST
Sold For 850

image Sale No: 94
Lot No:842
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Wailepta W.T., May 21 (Walla Walla). Bold strike of cds ties 3¢ rose (65) on yellow cover to Eugene City, Oregon; reduced slightly at left, F.-V.F.
Estimate; $150 - 200. Est. $150-200 (Image)

Est. $150-200



Opening US$ 140.00
Sold...US$ 140.00


Closed..Dec-14-2020, 21:28:30 EST
Sold For 140

image Sale No: 94
Lot No:843
Symbol:

Walla Walla, W.T., Dec 1 (Walla Walla). Sharp strike of two-line postmark on circa 1862 yellow cover bearing 10¢ green (68) s.e. and short corner perf, tied by matching diamond grid cancel to Middleboro Mass., Mass.; reduced slightly at right, Very Fine and scarce early Washington Territory use.
Estimate; $300 - 400.

This two-line Walla Walla, Washington Territory postmark was used only from Nov. 17th 1862 to February 1863.
Est. $300-400 (Image)

Est. $300-400



Opening US$ 270.00


Closed..Dec-15-2020, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 0

image Sale No: 94
Lot No:844
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Walla Walla, W.T., Dec 29 (Walla Walla). Clear strike of two-line postmark ties 3¢ rose (65) on circa 1862 orange buff cover to Jacksonville, Oregon; reduced at right, F.-V.F. and scarce early Washington Territory use.
Estimate; $200 - 300.

This two-line Walla Walla, Washington Territory postmark was used only from Nov. 17th 1862 to February 1863.
Est. $200-300 (Image)

Est. $200-300



Opening US$ 210.00
Sold...US$ 210.00


Closed..Dec-14-2020, 21:29:29 EST
Sold For 210

image Sale No: 94
Lot No:845
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Wallula, Wash. Ter. "2/27-1884" (Walla Walla). Straightline postmark with manuscript dating on 2¢ red entire to Bernice, Nevada, reduced at right, Fine and rare, The only recorded example of this territorial straightline postmark.
Estimate; $150 - 200. Est. $150-200 (Image)

Est. $150-200



Opening US$ 210.00
Sold...US$ 210.00


Closed..Dec-14-2020, 21:30:02 EST
Sold For 210

image Sale No: 94
Lot No:846
Symbol:

"Washtucna, 5-19-88" (Adams). Manuscript postmark with matching manuscript tying 10¢ brown (209) on registered 2¢ green entire to Walla Walla, Wash. Terr.; couple cover flaws, F.-V.F., The earliest of only two recorded territorial uses..
Estimate; $200 - 300. Est. $200-300 (Image)

Est. $200-300



Opening US$ 300.00
Sold...US$ 300.00


Closed..Dec-14-2020, 21:31:40 EST
Sold For 300

image Sale No: 94
Lot No:847
Symbol:

"Waterford WT, June 18/74" (Wahkiacum). Manuscript postmark and matching ms. cross-hatch tie 3¢ green (158) on light pink cover to Vancouver, Wash. Terr., reduced at right, Very Fine, The earliest recorded use from this town, and the only recorded manuscript postmark..
Estimate; $200 - 300. Est. $200-300 (Image)

Est. $200-300



Opening US$ 290.00
Sold...US$ 290.00


Closed..Dec-14-2020, 21:32:43 EST
Sold For 290

image Sale No: 94
Lot No:848
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"Waverly Wash Ter, 5-2-82." (Spokane). Manuscript postmark with matching cross-hatch cancelling 3¢ green (207) on cover to Union Falls N.Y., original datelined letter accompanies; some flaws, Fine and scarce, The earliest of only 10 recorded uses, this being one of two manuscript postmarks.
Estimate; $150 - 200. Est. $150-200 (Image)

Est. $150-200



Opening US$ 130.00
Sold...US$ 130.00


Closed..Dec-14-2020, 21:33:06 EST
Sold For 130

image Sale No: 94
Lot No:849
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Welch, Wash. Oct 17, 1889 (Spokane). Cds cancels 1¢ postal card (UX9) with preprinted address to General Land Agent, N.P.R.R. Co., Tacoma, Wash. Terr.; minor staple holes, fresh and Very Fine, The latest of only two recorded territorial uses.
Estimate; $150 - 200. Est. $150-200 (Image)

Est. $150-200



Opening US$ 190.00
Sold...US$ 190.00


Closed..Dec-14-2020, 21:34:13 EST
Sold For 190

image Sale No: 94
Lot No:850
Symbol:

Wilburton, Wash. Ter, May 9, 1883 (Whatcom). Blue cds duplexed with three-ring target that cancels 3¢ green (207) on cover to Skaget City, Wash. Terr.; reduced at left and some wear, F.-V.F., The only recorded use from this three-year post office.
Estimate; $200 - 300.

Wilburton Post Office was open only from 1882 to 1884.
Est. $200-300 (Image)

Est. $200-300



Opening US$ 675.00
Sold...US$ 675.00


Closed..Dec-14-2020, 21:34:59 EST
Sold For 675
image Sale No: 94
Lot No:851
Symbol:

"Wilkeson W.T., Aug 13, 1888" (Pierce). Type 2 cds with matching Maltese cross ties 2¢ green (213) on cover to Cambridge Mass.; small edge tear, stamp and cover toning, Fine, One of only Three Recorded Territorial Uses, the only type 2 cds use..
Estimate; $150 - 200. Est. $150-200 (Image)

Est. $150-200



Opening US$ 140.00
Sold...US$ 140.00


Closed..Dec-14-2020, 21:35:19 EST
Sold For 140


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