United States Postal History continued...
Western Express
Lot |
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CatNo. |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
3259 |
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Nine
Western Express Covers with Illustrated Overland Mail, there are three different used "Overland vi Los Angeles" designs originating in La Porte, Big Oak Flat and San Francisco, illustrated "Miner's Coat of
Arms" with #11 (pair) tied by San Francisco cds, Pacific Express on 3c entire with "Shaw's Flat" cds, two used Wells Fargo with Angels & San Francisco Express strikes, two unused express are
"North Western Express Co & the rare "Panamint Express, San Bernadino", an extremely rare group though sadly many are with faults, some are F-VF. (see online scans) (Image1) |
750-1,000
SOLD for $950.00
Will close during Public Auction before Nov-01, 01:31 PM |
Telegraph Companies and Telegrams
Lot |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
3260 |
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Eight Early
Telegraph Covers, six Wetern Union (five different types), one each American Telegraph Company's Consolidated Lines and Bankers and Merchants Telegraph Compnay(very faulty), an interesting group, several are Fine or better. (Image1) |
150-200
SOLD for $90.00
Will close during Public Auction before Nov-01, 01:32 PM |
Railroad Post Office
Lot |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
3261 |
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B. & M.
R.R. Printed Enevelope, Red New-York Oct 30 PAID 3 cts cds, manuscript "paid", addressed Mr. John A Williams, Res Engineer Ohio Central RR, Sta Clairsville OH, an unusual item from the "Boston & Maine
Railroad", scarce and Very Fine (Image1) |
100-200
SOLD for $60.00
Will close during Public Auction before Nov-01, 01:32 PM |
Streetcar
Lot |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
3262 |
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267, Boston
& Somerville RPO, Marr trip 16, 1898 flag cancel type #BO-7-a (Rarity VII) ties 2c stamp to legal size Official envelope, addressed Everett MA, scarce flag, VF.
(Image1) |
150-200
SOLD for $90.00
Will close during Public Auction before Nov-01, 01:32 PM |
3263 |
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300, Chatt
Tenn, Electric Car, Oct 29 1903 duplex postmark ties 1c stamp to ppc, corners toned, addressed Vineland NJ, this is one of the rarest of all street car markings, Fine.
(Image1) |
750-1,000
SOLD for $450.00
Will close during Public Auction before Nov-01, 01:32 PM |
3264 |
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Boston
Street Car RPO Collection, over 40 covers and cards each with various Boston Street Car markings including from Boston & N. cambridge flag, Boston & Brighton flag, Boston & Somerville, Boston & Dorchester, Boston & Maldden,
Boston Circuit, many with many varieties, also with MPOS monograph for Boston, most are Fine or better. (Image1) |
300-400
SOLD for $220.00
Will close during Public Auction before Nov-01, 01:33 PM |
3265 |
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Street Car
Collection, over 150 covers or cards (also some 2x4 cuts), with markings from Brroklyn (1), Cleveland (8), Philadelphia (20+), Chicago (40+), Baltimore (80+), diverse selection of duplexes, flags and straight line machines, numerous lines are
present, condition somewhat mixed, includes MPOS Chicago Street Car monograph, most are F-VF. (Image1) |
300-400
SOLD for $625.00
Will close during Public Auction before Nov-01, 01:33 PM |
3266 |
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267, RARE
EKU, Boston Circuit RPO, Jun 12 1896 cds with cork killer, postmark slightly off at top, ties 2c stamp to small envelope, soiled, addressed Albany NY, this is reported to be the "Earliest of all Boston Street Car"
postmarks, with 1994 letter from Herman Baker, possibly an earlier has now been reported, exceedingly rare, Fine. (Image1) |
200-300
SOLD for $120.00
Will close during Public Auction before Nov-01, 01:34 PM |
3267 |
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331, Boston
& Cambridge B, RPO, Oct 7 1909 duplex streetcar postmark type #BO-2-d (rarity IX) ties 1c stamp to ppc, addressed to New Brunswick Canada, scarce route type, VF.
(Image1) |
150-250
SOLD for $95.00
Will close during Public Auction before Nov-01, 01:34 PM |
3268 |
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267,
Boston, N. Cambridge RPO, Nov 24 Trip 12, 1897 flag cancel type #BO-2-a (Rarity VII, EKU) ties 2c stamp to envelope, addressed Philadelphia PA, Fine.
(Image1) |
150-200
SOLD for $325.00
Will close during Public Auction before Nov-01, 01:35 PM |
3269 |
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Chatt.
Tenn. Electric Car, Nov 2 1903 well struck Street Car RPO ties #300 to ppc, some staining, addressed Washington DC, Very Fine; only
recorded used between Oct 29-Nov 3 this being new latest recorded date; this is the rarest of all street car postmarks with less than 5 recorded, last reported
auction sale in 1990s for $1,525 when only 3 were recorded, article from “Transit Postmark Collector” included. (Image1) |
500-750
SOLD for $325.00
Will close during Public Auction before Nov-01, 01:35 PM |
Pneumatic Mail
Lot |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
3270 |
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Pneumatic
Mail Machine Cancel Collection, over 150 covers or cards each with a pneumatic machine cancel, some covers with c/c, large number of types identified for each cover, only item removed was a type "Z10" which is offered
separately in this sale, also included is reference material from the machine cancel society, one of the most complete groups of these we have seen, great for expansion and even possible completion, most are F-VF. (Image1) |
300-400
SOLD for $200.00
Will close during Public Auction before Nov-01, 01:35 PM |
Lots and Collections
Lot |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
3271 |
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Diverse
Group of United States Postal History, over 25 hand picked covers with great variety, includes Philadelphia 1850s with Carrier stamp, several 1857 coverswith various 10c rate frankings, overall Civil war patriotic, Stamless with Forwarding
Agent, penalty and official mail, three "Post Office Free" covers, seven Columbian, Trans-Mississippi and Pan American to 50c(on piece) values on cover, zeppelin, etc, nice group, most are F-VF. (Image1) |
500-750
SOLD for $850.00
Will close during Public Auction before Nov-01, 01:36 PM |
3272 |
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United States Postal History Group, Featuring Black Jacks, over 20 covers, 16 with Black Jacks as franking (three also with #63), most used at Philadelpjia and Boston, some nice fancy killers, also a few other classic covers mostly with #65,
Many are Fine or better. (no photo) |
400-500
SOLD for $375.00
Will close during Public Auction before Nov-01, 01:37 PM |
3273 |
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Nineteenth
Century United States Postal History, over twenty covers, mostly banknote issues tough a couple 10c green 1857 stamps are present on separate covers, best is a pair (right stamp small tear) of 12c BN on cover to Argentina with 2014 PSE cert, two
#159with NYFM Cole #19, an interesting group, many are F-VF. (Image1) |
300-400
SOLD for $675.00
Will close during Public Auction before Nov-01, 01:37 PM |
3274 |
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United
States Cover Accumulation, a little over 400 covers or cards with apparently nothing scarce but there are groups of 1851-61 covers, Zeppelin flight, Baseball FDCs, USS Naval Ships including in Hawaii, a group of Philippines, well worth a look as
it is as it came to us, most are Fine or better. (Image1) |
300-400
SOLD for $450.00
Will close during Public Auction before Nov-01, 01:38 PM |
3275 |
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Over Sixty
United States Postal History Items, includes advertising, early issues (9, 11, 24, 26, 35, 68) on covers, some mint enires with pristine U41(3), U218, mint patriotics, Telegraph, 1903 uprated wrapper and much more, mixed condition though most
are Fine or better. (Image1) |
250-300
SOLD for $475.00
Will close during Public Auction before Nov-01, 01:38 PM |
3276 |
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Group of 50+ Interesting covers, postal cards and stationery, including Advertising, machine cancels, rpos & Station Agent, #11s, UXC1a variety, Swains Island, 4 irriadiated from Boy Scouts, streetcars, #367 2nd day of use, etc. About
half the items, the original owner paid over $1,000. Great lot, F-VF |
250-300
SOLD for $325.00
Will close during Public Auction before Nov-01, 01:39 PM |
3277 |
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U.S. Covers Accumulation, Thousand of covers with first days, events some postal history in albums, pages and loose, mostly United States but note some United Nations and foreign, mostly F-VF, leave plenty of time to view all seven cartons. |
250-500
SOLD for $475.00
Will close during Public Auction before Nov-01, 01:41 PM |
3278 |
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Large United States Cover Hoard, many hundreds includes ppcs, postal cards, postal stationery, FDCs as early as 1930s, Navals (over 40 with some Crosbys), about 60 space covers (1959-1970s) with seven China, much much more, condition is mixed,
great majority Fine or better. no photo |
200-300
SOLD for $450.00
Will close during Public Auction before Nov-01, 01:41 PM |
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