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Machine Cancels continued...

LotNo.

Symbol

CatNo.

Lot Description

1101

(American Postal Machine Co.) U.S. Postal Agency Shanghai, Apr 4, 1906., Flag cancel (type Q14(1)) ties 2¢ shield (319) on picture post card to Heuvelton N.Y., partially overstruck by San Francisco Cal. machine cancel; small tear at right, F.-V.F. and rare, known use of about one week in late March and early April of 1906. (Image1)

Est. $750-1,000
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction

Wreck Covers

LotNo.

Symbol

CatNo.

Lot Description

1102

"Damage caused by wreck of mail train on Lake Champlain New-York", three-line handstamp on legal-size cover with "Montreal, Canada, DE 1, 94" cds to London, England, stamps missing from water damage, bold red "London, Paid, 13 DE 94" cds, flap sealed with "V.R. Officially Sealed" post office seal; reduced at left, Fine and scarce mail train wreck cover. (Image1) (Image2)

Est. $200-300
SOLD for $150.00
Will close during Public Auction

Fort Postal History

LotNo.

Symbol

CatNo.

Lot Description

1103

"Ft. Calhoun, N.T., Aug 30" (Nebraska Territory), manuscript postmark and matching pen strokes cancel 3¢ rose (65) on yellow cover to La Porte, Indiana; reduced at left, fresh and Very Fine, ex-Kramer. (Image1)

Est. $200-300
SOLD for $325.00
Will close during Public Auction

1104

Fort Kearney, N.T. Jun 26, sharp forwarding cds and manuscript "Ford 6 cts Due" rating tying two 3¢ rose (65) singles, originally tied by "Philada. Pa. Jun 16" cds on blue "John S. Thackray, Measurer" cameo-style advertising orange cover to Fort Kearney, Kansas endorsed care "Eagle Mining Co., if past please forward this letter, blue "Denver city, Col, Advertised, Jul 10 '65" cds; edge flaws and flap reattached, F.-V.F. and striking forwarded use. (Image1)

Est. $750-1,000
SOLD for $700.00
Will close during Public Auction

1105

Fort Lyon, C.T., Apr 3, 1863, bold cds (Bauer No. 1) with matching four-ring cancel on 3¢ rose (65), couple nibbed perfs, on 1863 cover to New Middleton Ill.; reduced slightly at left, Very Fine, the earliest recorded strike of this short-lived postmark known used from April 3 to July 1863, ex-Risvold. (Image1)

Est. $300-400
SOLD for $200.00
Will close during Public Auction

War of 1812 Postal History

LotNo.

Symbol

CatNo.

Lot Description

1106

(War Rate - 1¢ Drop) Providence "1" Drop Letter Rate, Mar. 15th 1816 folded letter from William S. Grinnell & Co. merchants in New York City sent privately to Providence where dropped in the mails; tiny top edge tear, Very Fine. (Image1)

Est. $1,000-1,500
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction

1107

(War Rate - 1½¢ Drop Rate) Albany Dec., red cds and magenta "1½" rating for the 1¢ drop letter rate plus unauthorized 50% war surcharge on 1815 folded letter datelined New York City, Dec. 22nd 1815 to the Comptroller in Albany N.Y.; paper flaws upper right, vertical file folds and some edgewear, Fine and rare unauthorized 1½¢ drop-rate letter from Albany, ex-Kramer. (Image1)

Est. $400-600
SOLD for $325.00
Will close during Public Auction

1108

(War Rate - 1½¢ Drop Rate) New York, Jul 7, red cds with red ms. "1½" rating for the 1¢ drop letter rate plus unauthorized 50% war surcharge on 1815 folded letter datelined from Newburgh N.Y. July 4th 1815 to New York City street address, carried privately on the Hudson River to New York City where dropped into the mails; some fold wear, otherwise Very Fine and rare unauthorized 1½¢ drop-rate letter from New York City. (Image1)

Est. $500-750
SOLD for $400.00
Will close during Public Auction

1109

(War Rate - 1½¢ Drop Rate) New York, Dec 16, red cds with red ms. "1½" rating for the 1¢ drop letter rate plus unauthorized 50% war surcharge on 1815 folded letter datelined from Monticello N.Y. Dec. 11th 1815 to New York City street address, carried privately to New York City where dropped into the mails, Very Fine and rare. (Image1)

Est. $750-1,000
SOLD for $550.00
Will close during Public Auction

1110

(War Rate - 9¢ Ship Letter) 1815 (Mar. 27) New York N.Y. to Albany N.Y. with 9¢ Ship Rate, datelined folded letter carried by North River Line steamboat up the Hudson River to Albany where red manuscript "9" cent ship rating applied (6¢ ship fee plus 50%); file fold toning, Fine and rare 9¢ War Rate Ship Letter, ex-Roth. (Image1)

Est. $500-750
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction

1111

(War Rate - 9¢ Ship Letter) 1815 (Apr. 12) New York N.Y. to Albany N.Y. with 9¢ Ship Rate, datelined folded cover carried by North River Line steamboat up the Hudson River to Albany where red manuscript "9" cent ship rating applied (6¢ ship fee plus 50%); light file fold, fresh and Extremely Fine, ex-Roth. (Image1)

Est. $750-1,000
SOLD for $1,200.00
Will close during Public Auction

1112

(War Rate - 9¢ Ship Letter) 1815 (Nov. 25) New York, N.Y. to Providence R.I., folded letter datelined "New York Novemb. 25th 1815" to Providence R.I. carried by non-contract ship, clear strike of red "SHIP" handstamp and red manuscript "9" war surcharge rate (6¢ ship fee plus 50% surcharge), contents mentions how difficult it is to find industrious workers; light vertical file folds, Very Fine, ex-Hahn. (Image1)

Est. $750-1,000
CLOSED
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1113

(War Rate) 1815 (Feb. 3) Beaufort S.C. to Charleston S.C., datelined folded letter with readible "Beauft s c Feb 3 15" straightline and manuscript "Free" rating updated to "18¾" rate for 40-90 miles rate (12½¢ rate plus 50% surcharge) to Lt. Col. Robert Y. Hayne, Qr. Mr. Genl. So. Coroa. Mil., Charleston S.C.; some toning and edge flaws, Fine and early war surcharge rerated use. (Image1)

Est. $500-750
SOLD for $475.00
Will close during Public Auction

A.E.F. - Siberia

LotNo.

Symbol

CatNo.

Lot Description

1114

U.S. Postal Agency, Siberia, Jan 31, 1919, duplex postmark on P.O.W. cover endorsed "Prison Camp., American expedianary forces Siberie, Vladivostock" on flap from German prisoner to Baden, Germany, with sharply struck oval "Am. E.F. Siberia, Passed as Censored, Lieut. Lester K. Ade, Base Censor." handstamp, F.-V.F. and scarce German Prisoner of War use. (Image1) (Image2)

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Est. $300-400
SOLD for $375.00
Will close during Public Auction

Postal History by Stamp Issue

LotNo.

Symbol

CatNo.

Lot Description

1115

5¢ red brown (1) large margins to full, bright shade, tied by two strikes of red "5" handstamp, matching "Elmira N.Y. Sep 21" cds on 1849 turned folded letter to Bath N.Y., back with "Bath N.Y. Sep 25" cds and "5" rating handstamp; minor edgewear, Very Fine and scarce 1847 Issue turned use; with 1987 P.F. certificate. (Image1) (Image2)

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Est. $500-750
SOLD for $275.00
Will close during Public Auction

1116

5¢ red brown (1) horizontal pair, bright shade, full to large margins except in at top, tied by attractive magenta pen cancel, red "Galena Ills. May 17" cds on embossed lady's cover to New Albany, Indiana; left stamp with couple light creases and indent, still a Very Fine and attractive use. (Image1)

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Est. $500-750
SOLD for $375.00
Will close during Public Auction

1117

5¢ red brown (1) full margins except touched at right, deep rich shade, each tied by blue circular grid cancel, matching "Louisville Ky. '10' Aug 29" integral-rate cds on blue folded cover to Philadelphia Pa.; vertical file fold through right stamp, still Very Fine and beautiful use. (Image1)

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Scott $1,190

SOLD for $425.00
Will close during Public Auction

1118

5¢ red brown (1) four margins, light stain at top, tied by "Elizabethtown, N.Y. Mar 20" cds on 1851 folded letter to Albany N.Y., endorsed "Paid", Very Fine and rare black town cds use, ex-Judd, Saadi, Gross. (Image1)

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Scott $800

SOLD for $210.00
Will close during Public Auction

1119

5¢ red brown (1) large margins, tied by bright red circular grid, matching "Chicago, Ill. Nov 28" cds in serifed caps, on underpaid buff cover to New York City, manuscript "Due 5", 1850 docketing; cover faults and wear, stamp Very Fine. (Image1)

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Scott $500

SOLD for $190.00
Will close during Public Auction

1120

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5¢ red brown (1) rich color with mostly large margins except clear at bottom, tied by blue circular 13-bar grid cancel, matching blue "Brattleboro Vt., Sep 28" cds on 1847 cover front to Furstenau, Hannover, Germany, carried by Cunard Line Britannia from Boston Oct. 1st to Liverpool arriving Oct. 16th, London manuscript "1/6" debit rating, Hannover black "England/über Bremen" two-line handstamp and red crayon "12" ggr restatement (1s6d) also ties stamp, manuscript "14gg 2d" rating at top right; 5¢ with vertical crease, a Very Fine use and scarce transatlantic use from Vermont, ex-Boyd, Meyer; with 2012 P.F. certificate. (Image1)

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Est. $3,000-4,000
SOLD for $1,900.00
Will close during Public Auction