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1399 |
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"Forwarded by American Mail Co. from No. 101 Chestnut Street,
Philada." red circular handstamp (ALM-PHL-F10) on folded letter to Philadelphia datelined "Boston Sept 3 1844", barely legible red framed "Collect 6 1/2 cents/ Boston/ Office" at upper right (ALM-BOS-C01), some light aging along a couple of
vertical file folds, one of them through the American Mail Co marking, Fine; 2000 PF certificate; ex-Morris (Image 1)
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75
SOLD for $120.00
Will close during Public Auction before Jun-16, 03:14 PM |
1400 |
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"Forwarded by American Mail Co. from No. 109 Chestnut Street,
Philada." lightly struck red handstamp (ALM-PHL-F10) on folded letter to Albany NY datelined "Philada Aug 9th 1844", additional red "PAID" handstamp (ALM-PHL-P01), Fine; ex-Hahn (Image 1)
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50
SOLD for $50.00
Will close during Public Auction before Jun-16, 03:14 PM |
1401 |
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"American Letter Mail Company./Office No. 12 State Street Boston."
crisp red handstamp (ALM-BOS-F03) on folded letter addressed to Boston datelined "New York August 17th 1844", couple light vertical file folds with one through the marking, Fine (Image 1)
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60
SOLD for $60.00
Will close during Public Auction before Jun-16, 03:15 PM |
1402 |
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"Forwarded by the American Letter Mail Company Office 56 Wall St.,
N.Y." red oval handstamp (ALM-NYC-F09) on folded letter addressed to NY City datelined "Phila Oct 30 1844", blurred framed "Collect/ 6-1/4 cts./ New York/ Office" handstamp, vrtical file fold well away from markings, Very Fine (Image 1)
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50
SOLD for $50.00
Will close during Public Auction before Jun-16, 03:15 PM |
1403 |
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15L14, D.O. Blood & Co., Philadelphia, Pa, 1848/53 (1c) Bronze on
lilac, acid cancelled but not tied on locally addressed folded letter datelined "Philadelphia Sep 25th 1855", nice strike of "Blood's Despatch 2 Cts." double circle due handstamp, stamp full to just cutting margins and vert crease, still
Very Fine (Image 1)
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50
SOLD for $120.00
Will close during Public Auction before Jun-16, 03:16 PM |
1404 |
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15L14, D.O. Blood & Co., Philadelphia, Pa, 1848/53 (1c) Bronze on
lilac, acid cancelled and just tied on locally addressed envelopw ith over lapping cancels at upper right incl bold "USPO Dispatch Phila Mar 23 5 PM" octagonal, additional circled "Drop 1 ct" top center, Very Fine in every respect (Image 1)
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150
SOLD for $150.00
Will close during Public Auction before Jun-16, 03:16 PM |
1405 |
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15L14, D.O. Blood & Co., Philadelphia, Pa, 1848/53 (1c) Bronze on
lilac, affixed but not tied on 3c Nesbitt envelope with a Philadelphia Pa Sep 11 struck squarely on the indicia, nice strike of "Blood's Despatch Sep 11 10½ AM 1856" handstamp at bottom, sender's dated notation, stamp margins to cutting
(wide at top), envelope some edge wrinkling and light aging, Fine "to the mails" use (Image
1)
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100
CLOSED
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1406 |
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15L17, Blood's Penny Post, Philadelphia Pa, (2c) Bronze on black
glazed, uncancelled single affixed on folded letter datelined "Philada Feby 13 1849" addressed to Baltimore, Md, partial strike of blue Philadelphia Pa Feb 13 (?) "5" integral rate cds, Blood's blue advertising label on back side (torn
during opening), stamp clear to ample margins, light creases and a tiny scuff, letter some light edge wear and a tiny break top center, Fine "to the mails" use (Image 1)
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60
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction before Jun-16, 03:17 PM |
1407 |
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15L18, Blood's Penny Post, Philadelphia Pa, 1855 (1c) Black,
tied on folded letter datelined "Phila No. 655, N. 11th St. July 9, 1858" addressed to Princeton NJ by lightly struck Blood's Penny Post Jul 9 8½ PM Philada double circle with an additional strike below, octagonal Philadelphia Pa Jul 9 1858
date stamp alongside 1851 3c (oxidized) tied by circular grid, Blood's with margins to just touching, letter coupl of vert file folds with one through the 3c, Fine use (Scott $350)rnThe addressee "Rev Dr John Maclean" (1800-1886) was a Presbyterian
clergyman and educator who served as the tenth President of Princeton University, then known as the College of New Jersey. Among his many accomplishments while in office, he witnessed the start of baseball at Princeton. (Image 1)
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75
SOLD for $110.00
Will close during Public Auction before Jun-16, 03:17 PM |
1408 |
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Blood's Penny Post, 56mm cds on 10c entire (U15) to
Philadelphia, red printed frank for Wells Fargo & Co. (Type F), light cover toning (trivial), Fine cover, scarce combination (Scott $175 as entire) (Image 1)
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100
SOLD for $180.00
Will close during Public Auction before Jun-16, 03:18 PM |
1409 |
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"Blood's Despatch 28 So. Sixth", double-circle handstamp on
large part of a printed folded letter announcing a town meeting to be held Nov 16 1849 at 6th & Chestnut (Philadelphia), cover trivial bit of aging, Very Fine strikernThe addressee, Henry Gilpin (1801-1860) was a lawyer and statesman who served as
Attorney General of the US under President Martin Van Buren from 1840-41 and argued the government's case in the Amistad trial before the Supreme Court. (Image 1)
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75
SOLD for $120.00
Will close during Public Auction before Jun-16, 03:18 PM |
1410 |
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20L4, Boyd's Dispatch, New York N.Y., 1845 2c Black on green,
three single-franking locally addressed covers; cancelled but not tied on folded letter sheet with red oval "Boyd's City Express Post" date stamp and 2-line "Paid/ J.T.B."; tied on small envelope by black "Paid/ J.T.B." with accompanying
oval "Boyd's City Express Post" date stamp, uncancelled (couple corner creases) on 1845 folded letter with red oval Boyd's handstamp adjacent, Fine group (Image 1)
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100
SOLD for $170.00
Will close during Public Auction before Jun-16, 03:19 PM |
1411 |
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20L5, Boyd's City Express, New York N.Y., 2c Gold on cream,
clear to wide margins, part o.g., h.r., Fine (Scott $600) (Image 1)
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100
SOLD for $230.00
Will close during Public Auction before Jun-16, 03:19 PM |
1412 |
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20L44, Boyd's Dispatch, New York N.Y., Black on pink, tied
on envelope with printed address for London and Lancashire Fire Insurance Co by nice strike of oval "Boyd's City Dispatch/ 1 Park Place, N.Y./ Paid" handstamp, stamp natural straight-edge, Very Fine and attractive (Scott $200) (Image 1)
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60
SOLD for $130.00
Will close during Public Auction before Jun-16, 03:20 PM |
1413 |
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Boyd's City Despatch, "Importer's and Trader's National Bank of New
York, 11 printed and franked bank notices, various types, circa 1874-83, includes one unused, F-VF, interesting and useful to specialist. (Image 1)
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150
SOLD for $425.00
Will close during Public Auction before Jun-16, 03:21 PM |
1414 |
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Boyd's Dispatch, New York N.Y., Importers' & Traders' National Bank
Notes.20LUX3, 1876 2c Black, full bank notice card dated 11/11 1876, horiz crease near the bottom ands well away from indicia, Fine use (Scott $250) (Image 1)
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80
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction before Jun-16, 03:21 PM |
1415 |
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28L2, Brooklyn City Express Post, Brooklyn NY, 1855/64 1c Black on
green, pen canceled with #65 (black cork) on irregularly shaped envelope addressed to Roxbury, Mass, enclosure (equally irregularly shaped) datelined "Brooklyn May 24th 1864", Brooklyn May 24 1864 cds at left, stamps small faults (3c torn),
VG-Fine (Image 1)
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90
SOLD for $90.00
Will close during Public Auction before Jun-16, 03:21 PM |
1416 |
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40L5c, City Despatch Post, New York City, 1847-50 2c Black on
grayish, "C" in manuscript between "Two" and "Cents," large margins all around, with black straight line "Paid" handstamp and tied by red "New York 5 cts. 29 Mar" cds, on 1848 folded latter to Warwick, New York, faint orange-red "City
Despatch Post P.O. Mar 29" cds at left, Extremely Fine, in our opinion the finest of the eight cover with the Charles Cole "CC" stamp on grayish with the manuscript control mark, a superb and desirable showpiece, 2000 Philatelic Foundation
certificate, illustrated in The City Despatch Post 1842-1852 Issues (Trepel 2003), ex-Malcolm, Golden (Scott $3,000) (Image 1)
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6,500
SOLD for $6,500.00
Will close during Public Auction before Jun-16, 03:22 PM |
1417 |
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151L1, Friend's Boarding School, Barnesville Ohio, 1877 1c Black,
nicely margined and affixed but uncancelled (as usual) on back side of envelope, address side with 3c Green tied by cork, Barnesville O. Dec. 2 duplex, addressed to Winona Ohio, 1879 pencil docketing on back, local stamp with faint edge
toning (barely noticeable), Fine and scarce; 2010 PF certificate (Scott $400) (Image
1)
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SOLD for $80.00
Will close during Public Auction before Jun-16, 03:22 PM |
1418 |
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71L3, Glen Haven Daily Mail, Glen Haven, NY, 1854 1c Black on green,
with 1851 3c Dull red (Scott 11) tied to envelope addressed to "Whitestone Long Island NY" by "Scott N.Y. Feb 18" cds, J. C. Jackson, M.D. blue woodcut corner card envelope, local well margined but just in at right, 3c clear to full margins, envelope
slightly reduced at left into cc, small faint water stain an bottom, a Fine and a scarce use especially with the local issue tied; ex-Hackmey; 1996 PF certificate (Image 1)
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150
SOLD for $475.00
Will close during Public Auction before Jun-16, 03:23 PM |
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