United States Postal History continued...
District of Colombia Postal History
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Symbol |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
| 2570 |
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 GEORn PTk, ("N" & "K" high) complete and well struck 26.5mm cds on
1802 folded letter datelined and addressed to Philadelphia, manuscript "12½" rate, letter in French and signed by L.A. Pichon (French Consul general to U.S.), Extremely Fine. (ASCC$75). (Image 1)
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75
SOLD for $160.00
Will close during Public Auction before Apr-05, 05:08 PM |
| 2571 |
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 MAIL ROOM / P.O. DEPT. / JUN 19 12 M cds on 1885 cover to
Leavenworth, KS, c/o Col. E. F. Brown, Inspector General, N.H.D.V.S., 2c Red Brown pair (210) tied by Washington DCJun 15 duplex cancels, backstamped Leavenworth, Very Fine excellent strike of this rare marking being the sole known example
(Image 1)
(Image 2)
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85
SOLD for $90.00
Will close during Public Auction before Apr-05, 05:09 PM |
| 2572 |
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 PATHFINDER / D.C. DEC 1 2PM 1900 Independent post office
cancel duplex on 2c Carmine on manila wrapper (W366), addressed to Slatersbury, Conn., Very Fine; less than ten examples of this cancel recorded this being the only recorded example on a wrapper (Image 1)
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150
SOLD for $150.00
Will close during Public Auction before Apr-05, 05:09 PM |
| 2573 |
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 TERRA COTTA / D.C. JUN 9 1890 Independent post office cancel
(less than five examples are recorded) on 2c Green on amber (U312), magenta "B. Wlthberger / Terra Cotta, D.C." handstamp c.c. and WASH. D.C. TRANSIT cancel on reverse, envelope opened rough on reverse and left side, but a very fine strike of this
rare cancel. (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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150
SOLD for $150.00
Will close during Public Auction before Apr-05, 05:09 PM |
| 2574 |
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 WASHINGTON CITY / D.C. DEC 8 186(2) type I 35mm John McAdams
Machine Cancel (Washington DC Trial period Dec 4 - 10, 1862) cds ties 3c Rose (65) with 5-rings killer (recorded Dec 5-9, 1862, and only 9 examples recorded), Very Fine and rare (Image 1)
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150
SOLD for $150.00
Will close during Public Auction before Apr-05, 05:10 PM |
| 2575 |
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 WASHINGTON CITY / D.C. DEC 5 (1862) Type II, 32mm John McAdams Machine Cancel
(Washington DC Trial period Dec 4 - 10, 1862), 1861 3c Rose (65, natural s.e.) single tied on cover by Waffle killer (recorded Dec 4-10, 1862, and only 8 examples recorded), Very Fine and rare (Image 1)
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150
SOLD for $150.00
Will close during Public Auction before Apr-05, 05:10 PM |
| 2576 |
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 Five Local D.C. Usages, franked by 146, 156 pair, 183 (2),
U122, on five Washington, DC local covers with different cancels, two red cancelled covers sent to Sen. Matt W. Ransom (Confederate General & US Senator from North Carolina) and Gen. Absalom H. Markland of Kentucky; also a US Senate Chamber envelope
with black "L" duplex cancel to Congressman Wm Claflin of Mass., two black local cancels, one to Dept of State, other on 2c Jackson stationery envelope, Very Fine selection (Image 1)
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100
SOLD for $110.00
Will close during Public Auction before Apr-05, 05:10 PM |
| 2577 |
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 DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA Postal History Group consisting of
about 35 covers or cards all with different postmarks, including Alexandria, Georgetown and Washington City stampless, Winthrop Heights, Deanewood, Brookland, Tennallytown, usual mixed condition though most are fine or better. (Image 1)
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150
SOLD for $180.00
Will close during Public Auction before Apr-05, 05:11 PM |
| 2578 |
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 1896/1906 Registered Covers. four covers, two to New York
City, and one each to Augusta, ME and Halifax, NS, three with Station Cancels, including Station C, Station No. 20, and Sub-Station No. 6. all are 10c rate usages, one on uprated 2c stationery to Nova Scotia, the Station C cover sent from the
Treasury Dept., Comptroller of the Currency, F-VF group with interesting markings. (Image
1)
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85
SOLD for $85.00
Will close during Public Auction before Apr-05, 05:12 PM |
| 2579 |
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 D.C. Auxiliary Markings, two covers; Scott 65 on small ladies envelope to
Mystic River, CT with Scarce "COLLECTED / WASH'N, D.C." cancel on reverse; Scott 213 on missent cover to Ft. Myers, VA, with scarce magenta marking on backflap "RECEIVED UNSEALED / G.S. / WASHINGTON, / D.C." (the sole example seen), Very Fine covers
with unusual and seldom seen markings (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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100
SOLD for $100.00
Will close during Public Auction before Apr-05, 05:12 PM |
| 2580 |
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DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA Postmark, Postal History and Cancellation Collection on over 300 pages in three albums with about 400-500 post 1950 covers or cards many are first days or with modern pictorial postmarks, couple hundred of cut
out postmarks one group of 50 pages of autographs or free franks mostly on small cut outs, one stampless with senator free frank, this is from one of the largest postmark collections ever put together, the owner attempted to collect as many different
strikes as possible so there are few if any duplicates though some cities have many different cancellation types with lots of pictorials, most are fine-very fine.
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150
CLOSED
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Florida Postal History
| Lot |
Symbol |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
| 2581 |
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 APALACHICOLA / F.Ty., JAN 15 (Type III) plus "25" (Type B),
both in red (only 10-20 recorded) on 1843 complete folded letter from Charles S. Russell, to Nathaniel L. Griswold, New York, ms docketing at left into postmark, some light aging top center, still Fine and scarce (Image 1)
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75
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction before Apr-05, 05:12 PM |
| 2582 |
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 JACKSONVILLE Flor. / APR 12 (Type IV) well struck in red
plus ms. "25" on 1843 complete folded letter from shipping agent Albert G. Philips, to Alexandria, D.C, regarding shipping matters, Very Fine and attractive (Image 1)
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75
SOLD for $75.00
Will close during Public Auction before Apr-05, 05:13 PM |
| 2583 |
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 Pensacola F / 17 Oct Type IV ms. cancel (very few recorded
1826-1830) on 1829 folded letter to West Harwich, Mass. from ship captain about to sail for Havana, rated "25", Fine and very scarce. (Image 1)
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100
SOLD for $120.00
Will close during Public Auction before Apr-05, 05:13 PM |
| 2584 |
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 PILATKA / Flor / MAR 4 (Type II) nicely struck in red plus ms "25" on 1845
complete folded letter datelined "Mellonville, "East Florida/ February 20th 1845" (Territorial period) to Williamstown, Mass., missent to Williamsburg, Mass., light even aging with some small tone spots, still Fine; the red Pilatka Type II cancel is
only recorded during the Territorial period (ended on 2 March 1845) and only one example is recorded during the Statehood period. (Image 1)
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120
SOLD for $190.00
Will close during Public Auction before Apr-05, 05:13 PM |
| 2585 |
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 St. AUGUSTINE / Fl.T. / 27 Oct (Type XIV) plus "FREE" (Type
XIVd - only one known) in black on 1836 complete folded letter from Charles Smith, Paymaster, U.S. Army to General Towson, Paymaster General, U.S. Army, in Washington City, letter refers to the payment of regular troops and militia, rec'd 9 Nov, with
docketing notes, light aging along vertical file folds, Fine and very scarce. (Image
1)
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120
CLOSED
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| 2586 |
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 TALLAHASSEE Flor. / MAR 15 (Type IV) crisply struck in red
plus ms "25" on 1844 complete folded letter to Alexandria, D.C. school regarding their son's prepatory learning before entering college in Chapel Hill, NC, Very Fine and choice (Image 1)
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75
CLOSED
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| 2587 |
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 1846/47 10c Rate Stampless Covers, three covers;
"APALACHICOLA / F.Ty." red Territorial Cancel, used during Statehood period to New York, "PENSACOLA / Flor." Black Cancel, used to New York, and "TALLAHASSEE / Flor." green cancel, with matching "10" paid marking, used to Middleburg, VA, (green
cancels in used 1847-49), F-VF (Image 1)
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80
SOLD for $80.00
Will close during Public Auction before Apr-05, 05:14 PM |
| 2588 |
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FLORIDA Postmark, Postal History Group consisting of about 160 pre-WWII covers or cards all with different postmarks, many are DPOs including Georgiana, Indianola, Conway, Egmont, Lakemont, Nashua, Matanzas etc, 10-20 or more last days, there is an
1898 Fernandina Spanish American War strike, also a Eua Gallie US Postal Money Orders, some advertising, airmail, MOBs, Doanes, over 20 Navy related postmarks, nice start to the collecting of Florida postmarks and DPOs, fine-very fine.
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100
SOLD for $200.00
Will close during Public Auction before Apr-05, 05:15 PM |
| 2589 |
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FLORIDA Postal History, Postmark & Cancellation Collection, on about 700 pages in seven albums with over 1000 post 1950 covers or cards, also a few hundred cut out postmarks, this is from one of the largest postmark collections ever
put together, the owner attempted to collect as many different strikes as possible so there are few if any duplicates though some cities have many different cancellation types with lots of pictorials, most are fine-very fine.
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150
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction before Apr-05, 05:15 PM |
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