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19th Century General Issues 1861-66 Issue continued...
Lot Symbol Lot Description CV or Estimate
21 Brief image71, 1861 30c Orange, used alongside 15c Black (76), both tied by geometric cancels to 1867 cover to Zanzibar, East Coast Africa (Goodhue correspondence), care of Dr. Brooks in the Seychelle Islands, "Salem Mass Jul 12" datestamps also tie stamps, red Boston credit datestamp and London transit, backstamped Mauritius, very fine, 15c and 30c stamps pay the 45c British Mail via Marseilles rate (Image 1) (Image 2)

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SOLD for $900.00
Will close during Public Auction before Jun-21, 02:28 PM
19th Century General Issues 1867-68 Grilled Issue
Lot Symbol Lot Description CV or Estimate
22 Brief image95, 1867 5c Brown, "F" grill, horizontal strip of three, tied by quartered corks to 1870 registered 3c Pink entire to New York City, "Mobile Ala. Jun 4" datestamp, manuscript "Register R. 473", Mobile and Ohio Railroad cornercard, trivial pinholes, very fine multiple of the 5c "F" grill paying 3c domestic postage plus 15c registryRyohei Ishikawa (Christie's Robson Lowe, 1993) (Image 1) (Image 2)

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SOLD for $600.00
Will close during Public Auction before Jun-21, 02:28 PM
19th Century General Issues 1869 Pictorial Issue
Lot Symbol Lot Description CV or Estimate
23 Brief image117, 1869 12c Green, used alongside 3c Rose (65), both tied by two strikes of hollow five-point star fancy cancel, "New Hamburg N.Y. Jun 8" datestamp alongside, apparently overweight and marked "Insufficiently Paid", "New York 18 Jun 9" debit, blue Calais transit and "16" decimes due handstamp, very fine and unusual combination of stamps and markings (Image 1) (Image 2)

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SOLD for $375.00
Will close during Public Auction before Jun-21, 02:29 PM
24 Brief image117, 1869 12c Green, two singles tied by black rosettes to 1869 cover to "Surgeon James McMaster, U.S. Ship Savannah, Care of B.F. Stevens Esq., No. 17 Henrietta St., Covent Garden, London, England", red "New York Paid All Jul 6" datestamp alongside, red July 17 London arrival and double oval handstamp of "United States Despatch Agent B.F. Stevens, London Jul 19 1869", very fine and beautiful coverProvenance: Judge Robert S. EmersonEdward S. Knapp (Parke-Bernet Galleries, 1941) (Image 1) (Image 2)

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SOLD for $550.00
Will close during Public Auction before Jun-21, 02:30 PM
19th Century General Issues 1870-88 Bank Note Issues
Lot Symbol Lot Description CV or Estimate
25 Brief image148, 1873 6c Carmine, single with cork cancel on January 16, 1873 cover from Brooklyn, New York to Glasgow, Scotland, all-over hand painted design with an owl (wearing boots) holding the address panel under his wing, red January 29 Liverpool transit and Glasgow arrival the same day, small corner faults, very fine, one of the most attractive and whimsical covers we've handled in some time (Image 1) (Image 2)

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SOLD for $5,500.00
Will close during Public Auction before Jun-21, 02:32 PM
26 Brief image152, 1870 15c Bright orange, bright color, tied by perfect strike of New York Foreign Mail geometric cancel on cover to Yokohama, Japan, endorsed "Overland Mail" at top left, red "New York Dec 23" and "Yokohama Paid All Jan. 29" backstamps, extremely fine, a lovely and scarce 15c rate useProvenance: Drucker Family (R.A. Siegel Sale 855, 2003) (Image 1) (Image 2)

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SOLD for $2,500.00
Will close during Public Auction before Jun-21, 02:34 PM
27 Brief image189, 1879 15c Red orange, bright color, tied by "New-York Jan 27 81" duplex to cover to Guanajuato, Mexico, endorsed "pr City of Alexandria", purple illustrated oval "Correos de Mexico, Vapor City of Alexandria" handstamp, Vera Cruz backstamp, very fine and attractive use (Image 1) (Image 2)

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SOLD for $275.00
Will close during Public Auction before Jun-21, 02:34 PM
28 Brief image206, 1881 1c Gray blue, single tied by "2 Louisville Ky." oval to illustrated trifold broadside for Piper Heidsieck, obverse with red "Beware of the Dog" vignette with boy watching fence, reverse with spectacular multicolor advertisement for champagne-flavored plug tobacco, some splitting along the folds, otherwise extremely fine, an attractive and rare item (Image 1) (Image 2)

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SOLD for $300.00
Will close during Public Auction before Jun-21, 02:35 PM
19th Century General Issues 1890-93 Small Bank Note Issue
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29 Brief image226, 1890 10c Green, tied by "U.S. Postal Agency, Shanghai, Nov. 21 1:30PM 94" duplex to oversized cover to Alameda, California, Chinkiang Local Post 1c Ultramarine tied by "Chinkiang * Postal Service * 5 P.M. 94 19NV" double circle datestamp, additional strike of Chinkiang datestamp on reverse, blue "Shanghai Local Post No 20 94" and December 14 San Francisco and Oakland backstamps, expertly prepared tears affect United States stamp, very fine appearance, a rare early combination of these two stampsProvenance: Drucker Family (R.A. Siegel Sale 855, 2003) (Image 1) (Image 2)

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SOLD for $1,100.00
Will close during Public Auction before Jun-21, 02:36 PM
30 image220, 1890 2c Carmine, tied by "U.S. Postal Agency, Shanghai, May 4 2PM 95" duplex to Chefoo ½c postal card addressed to Louisville, Kentucky, "Local Post Chefoo 24 Apr 95" over indicium and repeated at left, faint blue "Shanghai Local Post Ap 26 95" datestamp, San Francisco and Louisville datestamps, small tape stains on reverse, very fine, message includes "You cannot imagine the sickness and the suffering...famine is often staring the people in the face. As one Christian sister said to me recently 'Is this the beginning of the last days?'"Provenance: Drucker Family (R.A. Siegel Sale 855, 2003) (Image 1) (Image 2)

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SOLD for $1,500.00
Will close during Public Auction before Jun-21, 02:36 PM
19th Century General Issues 1894-98 Bureau Issues
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31 Brief image271-72, 1895 6c Dull brown, 8c Violet brown, tied by "New York Sta. P" mute double ovals on registered cover to Kantcheufu, China, red boxed "Registered Apr. 27, 1896 Branch P.O. Station P. New York P.O." datestamp, San Francisco registry label, Shanghai Local Post 1c and 4c stamps tied by "Registered-Shanghai Ju 15" datestamp, "Customs Shanghai Jun. 15, 1896" backstamp, manuscript "Try Via Newchwang" crossed out and "Not Known" at bottom left, "U.S. Postal Agency, Shanghai, Jul. 25 10:30AM 95" duplex (should be 1896), August 13 San Francisco backstamp and "Returned to Writer" pointing hand applied, very fine mixed franking on a registered cover that was returned to the United StatesProvenance: Drucker Family (R.A. Siegel Sale 855, 2003) (Image 1) (Image 2)

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SOLD for $2,100.00
Will close during Public Auction before Jun-21, 02:37 PM
19th Century General Issues 1898 Trans-Mississippi Issue
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32 Brief image286, 1898 2c Trans-Mississippi Issue, tied by "U.S. Postal Agency, Shanghai, Dec. 13 4PM 99" duplex to picture postcard to Baxter Springs, Kansas, used alongside China Imperial Post 5c Orange tied by rectangular grid and "Shanghai Local Post De 13 1899" datestamp, San Francisco transit, very fine and rare mixed franking, this postcard was mailed from a tourist in Shanghai on their way to Ceylon and is a non-philatelic mixed franking, the United States stamp was applied after the China stamp was cancelledProvenance: Drucker Family (R.A. Siegel Sale 855, 2003) (Image 1) (Image 2)

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SOLD for $1,000.00
Will close during Public Auction before Jun-21, 02:37 PM
33 Brief image285, 287, 289, 1898 1c, 4c, 8c Trans-Mississippi Issue, tied by several strikes of "U.S. Postal Agency, Shanghai, Feb. 11 6PM 01" duplex on registered cover addressed to Springfield, Massachusetts, Foochow 6c Red also tied by duplex, "Foochow 23 Jan 01" datestamp alongside, Shanghai registry label and "R" handstamp, backstamped San Francisco February 26, accompanied by original registered receipt from Chinese Imperial Post, very fine and rare despite its philatelic originProvenance: Drucker Family (R.A. Siegel Sale 855, 2003) (Image 1) (Image 2)

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SOLD for $650.00
Will close during Public Auction before Jun-21, 02:37 PM
19th Century General Issues 1894-98 Bureau Issues
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34 Brief image283, 1899 10c Orange Brown, Type II, tied by "U.S. Postal Agency Shanghai Jan. 4 1PM 01" duplex to cover used from Tientsin to San Francisco, Chinese Imperial Post 10c Green tied by "Tientsin 30 Dec. 1901" datestamp, January 2 Shanghai and January 27 San Francisco backstamps, tiny cover tear at top, very fine and scarce combination, the United States Postal Agency forgot to change the year date slug from 1901 to 1902 in the duplexProvenance: Drucker Family (R.A. Siegel Sale 855, 2003) (Image 1) (Image 2)

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SOLD for $500.00
Will close during Public Auction before Jun-21, 02:38 PM
20th Century General Issues 1902-08 Issue
Lot Symbol Lot Description CV or Estimate
35 image300, 1903 1c Blue green, horizontal pair tied by "U.S. Postal Sta. Shanghai China" duplex to 1905 cover to St. Louis, Missouri, Chinese Imperial Post 2c Scarlet also tied, black "T" handstamp applied by Chinese Post Office at Shanghai, backstamped Shanghai March 14, San Francisco April 7, and St. Louis April 11, very fine and attractiveProvenance: Drucker Family (R.A. Siegel Sale 855, 2003) (Image 1) (Image 2)

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SOLD for $425.00
Will close during Public Auction before Jun-21, 02:38 PM
Carriers’ and Local Stamps Carriers’ Stamps Charleston, SC
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36 Brief image4LB5, Honour's City Post, Charleston, SC, 1849 2c Black on bluish pelure, full margins, uncancelled on 1850 folded letter to Dorking, Surrey, England, red "Charleston S.C. Aug 17" datestamp with matching straightline "Paid" and "19", September 2 Liverpool arrival and London transit the next day, very fine and attractive transatlantic use of a Charleston carrier, 2023 Philatelic Foundation certificate (Scott $3,250) (Image 1) (Image 2)

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SOLD for $800.00
Will close during Public Auction before Jun-21, 02:39 PM
37 Brief image4LB8, Honour's City Post (Charleston, SC), 1851 2c Black on bluish, single with mostly full margins, manuscript cancelled on cover with 3c Dull red (11A) tied by "Charleston S.C. Paid Oct 2" datestamp, addressed to Darlington, South Carolina, 1852 docketing on reverse, very fine, 2023 Philatelic Foundation certificate (Scott $1,500 if tied) (Image 1) (Image 2)

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SOLD for $325.00
Will close during Public Auction before Jun-21, 02:39 PM
38 Brief image4LB11, Honour's Penny Post (Charleston, SC), 1855 (2c) Black on bluish, vertical pair with manuscript "2" cancels on large embossed Valentine's envelope to local street address, cover with few trivial tears, very fine and attractive, very few covers with the Honour's "Penny Post" stamp are known with this being the only multiple, this stamp's period of use was about July 1855 to March 1856 which probably dates this cover to February of 1856, a wonderful rarity Ambassador J. William Middendorf II (Richard C. Frajola, 1990) (Image 1) (Image 2)

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SOLD for $800.00
Will close during Public Auction before Jun-21, 02:41 PM
Carriers’ and Local Stamps Local Stamps
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39 Brief image5L2, American Letter Mail Co., 1844 Black on gray, four large margins, neat pen cancel on 1844 folded lettersheet from Philadelphia to Boston, red "Forwarded by American Mail Co. Oct 25 from No. 101 Chestnut St. Philada." circular handstamp and matching "American Letter Mail Company, Office, No. 12 State Street, Boston" oval, filefolds including one through stamp, very fine appearance (Scott $350) (Image 1) (Image 2)

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SOLD for $500.00
Will close during Public Auction before Jun-21, 02:42 PM
40 Brief image7L2, Barnard's City Letter Express (Boston, MA), 1845 Red, margins large to in at top, uncancelled on 1847 folded letter to Lexington, Massachusetts, red "Boston 5Cts 11 Feb" datestamp at right, fine, one of two examples of the Barnard's stamp in red, the other on a cover dated March of 1846, the fact that other Barnard's covers are only recorded from 1845-46 means that this stamp may not have originated (but it is certainly genuine) regardless of what the current certificate says, as such it is being offered as-is, 2023 Philatelic Foundation certificate (Scott $5,000)Alfred H. Caspary (H.R. Harmer Sale 1071, 1957) (Image 1) (Image 2)

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SOLD for $850.00
Will close during Public Auction before Jun-21, 02:43 PM

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