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Incoming Mail
| Lot |
Symbol |
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Descrip |
Opening |
| 30280 |
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 1850s incoming wrapper from Oldenburg, GE with 1854 1/30th Mi.2 type III (1854) cancelled with FRANCO as part-payment for Bremen "PAID TO BREMEN" plus tax notice for New York 10c (1c for Bremen + 4c for sea transport + 5c for New York).
Cover left Oldenburg 23/11, Bremen 24/11 and arrived in New York on Sylvester. Rare oval "NEW YORK POST OFFICE ADVERTISED" cahcet. The cover with some ageing, as to be expected on this long journey, but an interesting transatlantic cover from the
1850s for the postal history specialist. (Image 1)
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Estimate. CHF 1,500
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Closing..Dec-06, 02:00 AM |
1857-61 Issue
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Symbol |
Catalog No. |
Descrip |
Opening |
| 30281 |
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 1858 (Dec 10) envelope to Cardiff, Wales franked 1c., 3c. and vertical pair of 10c. tied by two Syracuse N.Y. date stamps, red '3' handstamp, red Paid London cds of DE 23, arrival backstamp of following day; some slight tones and faults,
attractive, ex Starnes (Image 1)
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Estimate. CHF 500
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Closing..Dec-06, 02:00 AM |
| 30282 |
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 1858 (Jun 19) 3c postal stationery envelope to Paris, France additionally franked two 3c. (one damaged) and horizontal strip of three 12c. tied by neat grid cancels, routed via New York; envelope opened out for display (Image 1)
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Estimate. CHF 400
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Closing..Dec-06, 02:00 AM |
| 30283 |
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Scott 35 |
 1857-61 Washington 10c green, type V, in horizontal strips of four and five, block of six and single, the block with interpane margin with guideline at left, one strip with selvedge at right, tied by red grid cancels with matching
“New-York Br. Pkt. Jun. 12” (1860) circular datestamp on folded letter to Shanghai, China, red "Forwarded by Goodhue & Co. New York" oval backstamp on reverse, magenta manuscript "“1.42" credit, manuscript "4" British Colonial credit, London and Hong
Kong transits, filing fold affecting block, missing an additional stamp at upper left (probably a 5c to make the 33c x 5 rate), still very fine and extremely unusual high franking to the far east, signed on the reverse by Ashbrook and illustrated in
the Ashbrook file archives at The Philatelic Foundation's website; cert. P.F. (1976 ). (Image 1)
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Estimate. CHF 3,000
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Closing..Dec-06, 02:00 AM |
| 30284 |
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 1861 (AU 3) outer letter sheet to France franked 5c. and 10c. tied single San Francisco cds, paying rate to Bordeaux, judged to be overweight and struck with red framed SHORT PAID handstamp, routed via New York where 18c handstamp
applied, the previous red New York cancel overstruck with red grill, arriving in France on 17 Aug; faults to paper where name and town partly erased (Image
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Estimate. CHF 200
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Closing..Dec-06, 02:00 AM |
1861-1866 issue
| Lot |
Symbol |
Catalog No. |
Descrip |
Opening |
| 30285 |
O, |
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 1861-62 3c Washington group used with fancy cancels including blue Philadelphia Moon, Stillwater MN circle of small circles, framed OK, Charter Oak of Thomaston; fair to fine condition (25 stamps, one cover) (Image 1)
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Estimate. CHF 100
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Closing..Dec-06, 02:00 AM |
| 30286 |
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 1860s wrapper from New York marked 'Circular' to Bremen, germany bearing single franking 2c Jackson tied segmented cork handstamp, fine red '1/2' handstamp and blue three-line AMERICA/ uber BREMEN/ FRANCO (Image 1)
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Estimate. CHF 200
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Closing..Dec-06, 02:00 AM |
| 30287 |
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 1862 cover to Paris franked 1c. (2), 3c. and 10c. with target cancels, Garettsville cds,New York transit, red framed SHORT PAID, red french entry cds and '16' decimes charge handstamp; slight fault to backflap, an attractive three colour
franking during the Civil War (Image 1)
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Estimate. CHF 400
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Closing..Dec-06, 02:00 AM |
| 30288 |
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 1863 envelope bearing three-colour franking to Berlin, adhesives with four-ring cancels with Rush N.Y. cds in association, envelope endorsed at top "via Hamburg or Bremen lines", blue three-line AMERICA/ uber BREMEN/ FRANCO handstamp
additionally tying 2c Jackson which is proud of envelope at top, a good example of international mail during the Civil War (Image 1)
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Estimate. CHF 200
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Closing..Dec-06, 02:00 AM |
| 30289 |
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 1864 (Mar 30) envelope to Stradbally, Ireland franked 24c. with bar cancel and cds at left but was overweight and the value of the stamp ignored and the New York Exchange Office applied a 42 cents handstamp (Apr 2), Piltown arrival
backstamp, manuscript "Due 24" at top which is in similar ink and style to the "2/-" collected in Ireland with postman's date of 21/4/62; some small staple holes and crease at base. (Image 1)
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Estimate. CHF 500
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Closing..Dec-06, 02:00 AM |
| 30290 |
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 1866 manilla envelope to Germany franked by horizontal stripof three stamps, at the right end part of the adjoining stamp visible and is imperf between the two, tied segmented corks, red New York Paid date stamp, blue three-line Uber
Bremen handstamp, a most unusual variety listed but unpriced in Michel (Image 1)
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Estimate. CHF 1,000
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Closing..Dec-06, 02:00 AM |
| 30291 |
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Scott 63, 68a, 95, 96 |
 1867 & 1869 pair of covers with 1869 (Jan 10) envelope from Pittsburgh to Rome, underpaying the 19 cents rate for closed mail via the North German Union with 1867-68 Grill 5c and 10c, and therefore struck with red "4" credit
hs at lower right, red framed "HAMBURG/FRANCO" ds after arriving with the HAPAG "Alemannia" and charged with 25 centesimi in ms on arrival, Verona and Rome bs, fine; and 1867 (Nov 30) cover from New York to Genoa, paying the single rate with 1861-62
1c and 10c (2), tied by cork cancels, below red exchange cds on dispatch denoting fully payment, placed on board the C.G.T. "St. Laurent" with corresponding "ETATS UNIS/PAQ. FR. H N° 4/30 NOV 67" octagon; a scarce mail through this route and
exhibiting a French ship mail datestamp. (Image 1)
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Estimate. CHF 100
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Closing..Dec-06, 02:00 AM |
| 30292 |
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 1868 3c postal stationery envelope to France additionally franked horizontal strip of four 3c with heavy cork cancels, diagonal INSUFFICIENTLY PAID handstamp, New 6 York handstamp and octagonal french maritime Etats Unis Paq Fr H no, both
of Aug 8, Paris transits and arrival backstamps. (Image 1)
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Estimate. CHF 250
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Closing..Dec-06, 02:00 AM |
| 30293 |
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 1868 cover to Switzerland underfranked with only single 10c. with segmented cork handstamp, repeated at far left with Pittsburg cds alongside, New 9 York date stamp, straight-line INSUFFICIENTLY PAID handstamp, framed 'F/30' accountancy,
arrival backstamps. (Image 1)
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Estimate. CHF 300
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Closing..Dec-06, 02:00 AM |
| 30294 |
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Scott 77 |
 1868 (Feb 8) Entire from New Orleans to France with 1861-66 15c Lincoln tied by New Orleans cds and cork cancel, with blue French "ET. UNIS / SERV. AM. CALAIS 3" blue cds, arrival bs, fine transatlantic cover. (Image 1)
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Estimate. CHF 50
CLOSED
Closing..Dec-06, 02:00 AM |
1869 Pictoral Issue
| Lot |
Symbol |
Catalog No. |
Descrip |
Opening |
| 30295 |
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Scott 117 |
 1869 (Nov 9) flimsy envelope to England bearing single franking 12c cancelled fine segmented cork with New Orleans cds alongside, red New York transit of 13th and Paid Liverpool cds of 24 NO at left, a transit of 15 days. (Image 1)
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Estimate. CHF 200
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Closing..Dec-06, 02:00 AM |
| 30296 |
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 1870 cover to Paris franked pair 2c., each with bold segmented cork handstamps, Brookline Mass cds alongside, reverse with red London transit, obverse with French entry and GB/40c accountancy handstamp; good condition (Image 1)
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Estimate. CHF 150
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Closing..Dec-06, 02:00 AM |
| 30297 |
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Scott 114 |
 1869 cover to Colne, England franked horizontal strip of four 3c Locomotive with pen cancel, the town of despatch, Tebeauville Dec 24 in manuscript to left, sent seven days before the reduced rate of 6c introduced, arrival backstamp of JA
8 (Image 1)
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Estimate. CHF 300
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Closing..Dec-06, 02:00 AM |
| 30298 |
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Scott 118 |
 1869 15c. die I, fine used. (Image 1)
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Estimate. CHF 120
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Closing..Dec-06, 02:00 AM |
| 30299 |
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Scott 119 |
 1870 (Nov 17) cover to Norway bearing single franking 15c Columbus, type II tied four-ring handstamp, Clermont despatch cds at bottom left, red New York transit, red 'Wfr 2' accountancy handstamp and Christiania arrival, repair to
envelope at top left (Image 1)
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Estimate. CHF 200
CLOSED
Closing..Dec-06, 02:00 AM |
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