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Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
2141 |
Brief |
Boston Mass Sep 27 [ca. 1864], duplex datestamp with fancy two-star shield on folded lettersheet to Philadelphia,
matching "Ship" and "6" handstamps, endorsed "pr Elbe via Boston", very fine and attractive, 2003 Philatelic Foundation certificate, ex-Morris (Image 1)
(Image 2)
(Image 3)
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SOLD for $250.00
Will close during Public Auction before Jul-12, 11:06 AM |
2142 |
Brief |
Ship 5 [Boston, Massachusetts, ca. 1864], two-line arced handstamp ties 1c Blue (63, small faults) to incoming cover, endorsed
"Per Bark Asor", Boston receiving backstamp, very fine, a very rare example of this handstamp on an incoming ship letter (Image
1)
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SOLD for $550.00
Will close during Public Auction before Jul-12, 11:07 AM |
2143 |
Brief |
Boston Mass. 5 Nov [ca. 1865] datestamp with matching straightline "Ship" and manuscript
"8" rate on folded lettersheet to Haverhill, Massachusetts, endorsed "Per Br Eutaw", very fine, the only recorded 8c rate from Boston (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction before Jul-12, 11:07 AM |
2144 |
Brief |
Boston Mass Mar 11 [1867], datestamp with matching straightline "Ship" and "6" handstamps on
cover to Brownfield, Maine, rate crossed out and replaced with manuscript "12", very fine (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction before Jul-12, 11:07 AM |
2145 |
Brief |
Boston Mass Dec 27 [1867], datestamp with matching straightline "Ship" and "12" handstamps on
cover from Cape Town, South Africa to Philadelphia, endorsed "p. G.T. Kemp", original four-page enclosure, light wear from heavy contents, otherwise very fine (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction before Jul-12, 11:08 AM |
2146 |
Brief |
Ship 4 [Boston, Massachusetts, 1873] arced "Ship 4" handstamp plus manuscript "4" on
incoming cover from Paramaribo, Suriname, endorsed "Per Brig Elsey", original enclosure, fine, ex-Starnes (Image
1)
(Image 2)
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CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction before Jul-12, 11:08 AM |
2147 |
Brief |
Boston Ship 6 Apr 28 [1876], integral rate datestamp on incoming cover from the Azores to Plymouth, Massachusetts,
endorsed "Barque Kate Williams", very fine and unusual origin (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction before Jul-12, 11:08 AM |
2148 |
Brief |
Boston Ship Feb 26 6 [1877], integral rate datestamp on 5c Blue entire, originally from New Bedford, Massachusetts with December
27, 1876 postmark, addressed to Faial in the Azroes, endorsed "Via England" and with London transit, Lisbon backstamps, returned to New Bedford via Boston where this rare ship datestamp was applied, very fine, this is the only reported use
of this handstamp in Blake (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction before Jul-12, 11:09 AM |
2149 |
Brief |
Boston, Mass. Recd. Jan 15 [ca. 1882] backstamp on incoming cover from Liverpool, black arced "Ship 4" handstamp,
1c and 3c Postage dues on reverse, embossed Liverpool cornercard on backflap, very fine, ex-Wierenga (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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SOLD for $75.00
Will close during Public Auction before Jul-12, 11:09 AM |
2150 |
Brief |
Boston Oct 18 [ca. 1882], backstamp with matching circled "Ship 6" rate on cover from Liverpool to Newport, Rhode
Island, endorsed "Per Batavia", pair of 3c Postage dues, sender's embossed cornercard on backflap, fine (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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SOLD for $80.00
Will close during Public Auction before Jul-12, 11:09 AM |
2151 |
Brief |
Boston F.D. Jul 26 1890, backstamp on incoming cover with arced "Ship 4" handstamp, endorsed "Consignees Letter",
pair of 2c Postage dues, Cunard Steam Ship Company embossed backflap, very fine (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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SOLD for $100.00
Will close during Public Auction before Jul-12, 11:09 AM |
2152 |
Brief |
Boston F.D. Jun 15 1891, receiving backstamp on incoming cover to Providence, Rhode Island, arced "Ship 4" handstamp and pair of 2c
Postage dues on front, purple straightline "Consignees Letter", light toning and repaired tear, fine appearance (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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SOLD for $60.00
Will close during Public Auction before Jul-12, 11:10 AM |
2153 |
Brief |
Boston F.D. Oct 5 95, backstamp on incoming cover with arced "Ship 4" handstamp alongside pair 2c Postage dues,
endorsed "Consignees Per S.S. Bag of Cephalonia", very fine (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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SOLD for $55.00
Will close during Public Auction before Jul-12, 11:10 AM |
2154 |
Brief |
Boston, Mass. F.D. Mar 25 1904, partial backstamp on cover from Liverpool to Providence, Rhode Island, arced "Ship
4" handstamp, endorsed "Per S.S. Saxon, Consignees letter", pair of 2c Postage dues, very fine (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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SOLD for $40.00
Will close during Public Auction before Jul-12, 11:11 AM |
2155 |
Brief |
Boston Mass. Jan 23 1914 F.B., foreign branch duplex backstamp on cover to Providence, Rhode Island, black arced "Ship
4" handstamp and blue straightline "Consignees Letter." and "Andania", pair of 2c Postage dues, Cunard Line embossed flap, very fine, the Andania was sunk by a U-boat in 1918 off the coast of
Ireland (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction before Jul-12, 11:11 AM |
2156 |
Brief |
Duxb'y Mar 21 [1827], manuscript postmark with matching "Ship 12" rate on folded letter from Liverpool to
Boston, very fine, an unlisted and scarce port of entry (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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SOLD for $110.00
Will close during Public Auction before Jul-12, 11:11 AM |
2157 |
Brief |
Duxbury Ms March 28 [1833], manuscript postmark with matching "Ship 12" rate on incoming folded letter
from Liverpool to Boston, endorsed "P. Farma", very fine and rare, unlisted (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction before Jul-12, 11:11 AM |
2158 |
Brief |
Edgartown Feb 20 [1810], manuscript postmark with matching "Ship 14½" rate on incoming folded letter from
London to Boston, endorsed "Pr America", very fine (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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SOLD for $120.00
Will close during Public Auction before Jul-12, 11:12 AM |
2159 |
Brief |
Edgartown Nov 4th [1822], manuscript postmark with matching "Ship 14½" rate on incoming folded letter to
Boston from Havana, Cuba, endorsed "Mary + Eliza", very fine (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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SOLD for $100.00
Will close during Public Auction before Jul-12, 11:12 AM |
2160 |
Brief |
Edgartown Ms May 7 [1839], manuscript postmark with matching "Ship 14½" rate on folded printed prices
current to Boston from Bahia, Brazil, very fine (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction before Jul-12, 11:12 AM |