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Eastern Express continued...

**Cross-Border continued...**
Lot	Symbol	Catalog No	Descrip	Opening
4074			Favor's Express, Very Fine Strike of Red Company Handstamp on 1853 Folded Letter from St. John to New York Folded letter dated March 2, 1853 from St. John to New York, with a very fine strike of the red FAVORS EXPRESS PAID (JGY 181) handstamp on the flap. The letter was handed in as a loose ship letter to Col. Favor on board the ship Admiral, with Boston March 7 transit, straightline “SHIP” and “STEAM” markings, and rated handstamp “7” (5c inland plus 2c ship fee collect). Filing folds, otherwise very fine.(Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4) (Image 5) (Image 6) (All Images)	Estimate Range:1,500 to 2,000US$ Selling for...US$750.00 Will close during Public Auction
4075			Favor’s Express, Steamer Admiral, Red Circular Datestamp with Matching "Colonial Express" Circular Datestamp on 1856 Cover from New Brunswick to Massachusetts Very Fine and Scarce Marking in Red with "Steamer Admiral" "Favor's Express, Steamer Admiral, Nov. 1856" red circular datestamp on backflap, with red "Colonial Express Mail, St. John N.B., Nov. 3" circular datestamp on cover to Watertown Massachusetts. The Name-of-Boat cachet and Route Agent handstamps were applied on board the Admiral at St. John. At this time Favor was using the "COLONIAL EXPRESS MAIL / ST. JOHN, N.B." STAMP". The route agents stamp struck in red indicates that the cross border rate of 10 cents had been prepaid on the letter addressed to Waterstown, Massachusetts. Hahn records that the Steamer Admiral marking is usually struck in black. Certificate: PF 619053 References: Boston to Saint John Steamboat Mail by David D'Allesandris (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4) (All Images)	Estimate Range:800 to 1,000US$ Selling for...US$400.00 Will close during Public Auction
4076		New Brunswick 9	New Brunswick #9 10c Vermilion, Tied on 1861 Cross-Border Cover to New York New Brunswick to New York Single tied by Cambridge N.B. postmark on cover to New York, with red “PAID 10” circle rate mark and “Gagetown, N.B. Mar. 13, 1861” transit mark on reverse. The stamp with clipped perfs at bottom and slightly oxidized. Certificate: PF 619041(Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4) (All Images)	Selling for...US$150.00 Will close during Public Auction
4077		Nova Scotia 12	Nova Scotia #12 10c Vermilion, Two Singles, Tied by Oval Grid Cancels on 1862 Folded Letter from Halifax to Boston, Via the Bay of Fundy, Per Express Mail Scarce and Rarely Seen Express Mail Route from St. John to New York Two singles, paying the double letter rate, tied by oval grid cancels with matching “St. John N.B. Dec. 9, 1862” postmark on cover to New York, red “Paid 20” in circle, and manuscript “Per Express Mail.” The right stamp with perf flaws at right, the cover with a tear at top. Certificate: PF 619042(Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4) (Image 5) (Image 6) (All Images)	Estimate Range:750 to 1,000US$ Selling for...US$360.00 Will close during Public Auction
4078		Nova Scotia 12	Nova Scotia #12 10c Vermilion, Tied by "H" in Grid on 1865 Folded Letter from Halifax to Boston, Via St. John Express Mail Halifax to Boston Single tied by “H” in grid cancel on April 11, 1865 folded letter from Halifax to Boston, Mass., manuscript “Per Express Mail” with Halifax backstamp. Certificate: PF 619054(Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (All Images)	Estimate Range:300 to 400US$ Selling for...US$150.00 Will close during Public Auction

**Dodd's Express Co.**
Lot	Symbol	Catalog No	Descrip	Opening
4079		114	Dodd’s Express Co., Ornate Company Datestamp on Cover to New Jersey with #114, 3c Ultramarine, Tied by Blue Segmented Cork Cancel Unusual Usage “Dodd’s Express, Long Branch N.J., Sep. 10, 1869” ornate datestamp on cover to New Providence, New Jersey. Cover slightly reduced at left, with some slight toning around stamp edges, otherwise fine. Provenance: Ex Dr. Irvin Heimburger Certificate: Click Here to View Certificate (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4) (Image 5) (All Images)	Estimate Range:800 to 1,000US$ Selling for...US$400.00 Will close during Public Auction

**Gay & Co.**
Lot	Symbol	Catalog No	Descrip	Opening
4080			Gay & Co. Express, Red Oval Company Handstamp on Stampless Folded Letter, New York to Philadelphia Addressed to Lindsay & Blakiston, Booksellers, Philadelphia, with a red oval "Gay & Co. Express, From 1 Wall Street, New-York" handstamp. Fold held together and repaired by tape.(Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4) (Image 5) (Image 6) (All Images)	Selling for...US$200.00 Will close during Public Auction

**Harnden's Express**
Lot	Symbol	Catalog No	Descrip	Opening
4081			Harnden's Express, Violet Illustrated Printed Envelope, ca 1866, Locally Addressed Violet Harnden Express messenger cover from 36 Dorrance St., Providence, locally addressed. Backflap missing, with soiling and light stains. Certificate: PF 619263(Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4) (All Images)	Estimate Range:250 to 300US$ Selling for...US$120.00 Will close during Public Auction

**New York & Boston Despatch Express Co.**
Lot	Symbol	Catalog No	Descrip	Opening
4082			New York & Boston Despatch Express Company, Purple Company Handstamps on 1881 Letter from Tiverton, Rhode Island to Boston, Massachusetts Letter datelined Tiverton, R.I., October 19, 1881, addressed to Messrs. Baxter & Stickney, with 3 purple, double rim handstamps. Provenance: Ex Arthur White(Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4) (Image 5) (All Images)	Estimate Range:100 to 125US$ Selling for...US$50.00 Will close during Public Auction
4083			New York & Boston Despatch Express Forwarding Label on 1880s J. E. Marchington Receipt Negative black on yellow forwarding label with shield-shaped design. Very Fine example.(Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (All Images)	Estimate Range:100 to 125US$ Selling for...US$50.00 Will close during Public Auction

**U.S Express**
Lot	Symbol	Catalog No	Descrip	Opening
4084			U.S. Express Forwarding Label on 1829 J. E. Marchington Receipt An order from J.E. Marchington, Newport, RI. to Nickerson & Baxter, Boston, Mass. for tarred lines, mackerel jigs, mackerel knives, etc. Provenance: Ex Arthur White(Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4) (All Images)	Estimate Range:100 to 125US$ Selling for...US$50.00 Will close during Public Auction

**U.S. Express Company**
Lot	Symbol	Catalog No	Descrip	Opening
4085			U.S. Express Co., Newport, Rhode Island, Purple Company Handstamps on 1891 Langley & Sharpe, Kitchen Furnishers Letterhead The letter is datelined Newport, R.I., October 3, 1891, and contains a detailed handwritten business order requesting samples and specifications for manufactured goods. Two, purple straightline “SHIP THIS ORDER BY THE U.S. EXPRESS CO.” handstamps. Very Fine. Provenance: Ex Arthyr White(Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4) (All Images)	Estimate Range:100 to 125US$ Selling for...US$50.00 Will close during Public Auction

**U.S. Express Mail**
Lot	Symbol	Catalog No	Descrip	Opening
4086			U.S. Express Mail, Red Circular Datestamp with Matching "5" on Folded Cover to New York(Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (All Images)	Estimate Range:50 to 75US$ Selling for...US$25.00 Will close during Public Auction
4087			U.S. Express Mail, Blue Railroad Route Agent Postmark with Matching "PAID" and "5" Handstamps on 1847 Folded Letter U.S. Express Mail Nov 14 RR route agent postmark, from Victor, NY to Richester, NY, Remele (#U1a) via Albany to Buffalo RR Route. Provenance: Ex Frajola(Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4) (All Images)	Estimate Range:100 to 125US$ Selling for...US$50.00 Will close during Public Auction
4088			U.S. Express Mail, Red Circular Datetamp on 1844 Stampless Folded Letter Receipt for an Express Package of Money from Livingston, Wells & Pomeroy June 18, 1844 folded letter receipt for an express package of money from Livingston, Wells & Pomeroy in Utica to Albany, with red “Express Mail Jun. 18” datestamp and manuscript 12 1/2c double rate via Utica and Schenectady railroad. The printed “Pomeroy & Co.” designation on the receipt form is crossed out, with “Livingston, Wells & Pomeroy Express” written in manuscript, reflecting the firm’s dissolution just months prior. Pomeroy & Co. was dissolved on April 27, 1844 and succeeded by Livingston, Wells & Pomeroy. The manuscript note states, “The package of money for which the annexed receipt is given, is forwarded this morning by Livingston, Wells & Pomeroy Express.” Certificate: PF 619055(Image 1) (Image 2) (All Images)	Estimate Range:200 to 250US$ Selling for...US$100.00 Will close during Public Auction
4089		11A	U.S. Express Mail, Circular Datestamp Tying #11a 3c Dull Red on 1853 Cover U.S. Express Mail, January 2, 1853, addressed to Mrs. Goddard Bros. Agt., Providence, R.I.(Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (All Images)	Estimate Range:80 to 100US$ Selling for...US$40.00 Will close during Public Auction

U.S. Stampless

**US 18th Century**
Lot	Symbol	Catalog No	Descrip	Opening
5001			1764 Stampless Folded Letter to Philadelphia via Boston, Manuscript "BOS" and "7 dwt" Adjusted for Inflation Folded letter datelined “Charles Town Augst 4th 1764”, addressed to Edward Shippen Junr. Esqr. in Philadelphia. carried to the Boston post office where manuscript “Bos” and “7 dwt” (pennyweight) were added at upper left. Under the British Act of 1710, the Boston to Philadelphia rate of 1 shilling 9 pence was calculated as 21 pence, or 1/9 of a shilling. In Philadelphia, the 21 pence was multiplied by the inflation factor of 1.67, resulting in 35 pence, with the Philadelphia carrier fee of 2 pence added, for a total due of “3/1” from the addressee. Soiling and breaks along cover. The addressee, Edward Shippen, comes from a prominent family in Philadelphia. He was Philadelphia's second mayor, appointed by William Penn. Certificate: Click Here to View Certificate (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4) (Image 5) (All Images)	Selling for...US$150.00 Will close during Public Auction
5002			1765 Stampless Folded Letter, New Market to Dover, NH Stampless folded letter addressed to Mr. Eliphalet Coffin in Dover, New Hampshire, datelined “June 9, 1765” from Jane Concord in New Market. The letter discusses a financial debt and personal hardship.(Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (All Images)	Estimate Range:500 to 600US$ Selling for...US$240.00 Will close during Public Auction
5003			1778 Military Express Mail to Jethro Sumner, North Carolina Brigade, Lancaster Very Fine and Scarce Military Express Cover to Noted Commander of Revolutionary War Revolutionary War folded letter addressed to “Col. Jethro Sumner of the No. Carolina Brigade” at Lancaster, docketed April 1778 and carried by military express. Sumner was later promoted to Brigadier General for the Continental Army.(Image 1) (Image 2) (All Images)	Estimate Range:1,000 to 1,250US$ Selling for...US$500.00 Will close during Public Auction
5004			1779 Folded Letter, New Market NH to Dover NH Folded letter addressed to Mr. Eliphalet Coffin “Att Dover,” datelined “New Market Febr’y 21st 1779” and written by Peter Concord. The letter discusses dissatisfaction with low wages and proposes an alternative rate for six months' labor.(Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (All Images)	Estimate Range:500 to 600US$ Selling for...US$240.00 Will close during Public Auction

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