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LotNo.

Symbol

CatNo.

Lot Description

2301

Cuban Orphan Society, Children's National Easter Festival Committee, New York, printed corner card on buff cover bearing 2¢ Wash. tied by "New York, N.Y. Mar 31, 1900" machine with "Station H" flag machine cancel to New York City, Very Fine and scarce Spanish American War Orphan Society. (Image1)

Est. $50-75
SOLD for $40.00
Will close during Public Auction

2302

S.L. City, Utah. Ft. Douglas Sta., Nov 9, bold strike ties Philippines 2¢ red (214), flaws, on 1901 cover to Chicago Ill., return address of "J.G. Harley, Co "L" 28th Inf. Fort Douglas Utah", Nov. 12th arrival backstamp, Very Fine and scarce. (Image1)

Get Market Data for [United States 214] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

Est. $50-75
SOLD for $80.00
Will close during Public Auction

2303

Despatch to Spain or Spanish Colonies Prohibited on Account of War, label on 1898 cover bearing 5¢ chocolate (270) tied by "New York, P, Apr 25 '98" duplex on Merchants Despatch Transportation Co. corner card cover to Valencia, Spain, purple "Do Not Post Again this Envelope or Wrapper" New York return-to-sender pointing-hand handstamp; small flaws including top right mended nick, F.-V.F. and rare Spanish-American War use. (Image1) (Image2)

Get Market Data for [United States 270] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

Est. $400-600
SOLD for $500.00
Will close during Public Auction

2304

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1898 (May 18) New York N.Y. to Havana, Cuba, wrapper front bearing 4¢ dark brown (269) tied by "New York, U.S.A., 5 - 18, 1898" double-oval, purple "Return to Sender. Dispatch to Spain or Colonies Prohibited on Account of War. N.Y.P.O." five-line handstamp; light creasing affects 4¢, a Very Fine and scarce use. (Image1)

Get Market Data for [United States May 18] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

Est. $150-200
SOLD for $220.00
Will close during Public Auction

2305

1898 (Jun. 28) Military Orders for President McKinley's Call for Volunteers, one-page printed notice mentioning the Congressional Act of April 25, 1898 entitled "An act declaring that war exists between the United States of American and the Kingdom of Spain", and the resulting act that allows the President to increase strength of the military, call of 75,000 volunteers to be raised; file folds, hinge thin at top, otherwise Very Fine. (Image1)

Get Market Data for [United States Jun. 28] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

Est. $100-150
SOLD for $160.00
Will close during Public Auction

2306

The Naval and Military Order of the Spanish-American War, red corner card on 2¢ green entire with Straits Settlements 8¢ ultramarine tied over indicia by "Singapore, DE 12, 99" cds to U.S. Consul General, Hong Kong, reverse with partial "Hong Kong, DE 19, 99" arrival cds, Very Fine and rare Spanish American War use. (Image1)

Est. $300-400
SOLD for $240.00
Will close during Public Auction

Naval Ship Covers

LotNo.

Symbol

CatNo.

Lot Description

2307

U.S.S. Olympia, New York Harbor, blue patriotic design showing ship on blue cover bearing 2¢ red (279B) tied by "New York N.Y., Oct 4, 1899" matching cancel with "Station I" flag to Lisbon Ohio, original "At Home U.S.S. Olympia" illustrated matching letterhead enclosure with interesting content "…There has been no regular liberty for the men…They don't like the idea of being kept on a foreign station for years and then being bought home and showed round like a lot of prize cattle…", Very Fine. (Image1) (Image2)

Get Market Data for [United States 279B] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

Est. $150-200
SOLD for $110.00
Will close during Public Auction

2308

U.S.S. Resolute, cover free franked with "U.S.S. Resolute, J.G. Eu…, Cmdg." and "Port Tampa & Key West, R.P.O., Sep 14, 1898" duplex to Thompson Conn., Very Fine. (Image1)

Est. $100-150
SOLD for $210.00
Will close during Public Auction

2309

(U.S.S. New Orleans) Cruzador Amazonas, cross anchor corner card on 1898 cover bearing 2¢ rose carmine (279Bc) tied by "Key West, Fla. Jun 19 '98" duplex to Lt. Commander J.C. McLean U.S Navy, In Charge Naval Torpedo Station, Newport R.I.; cover creasing, F.-V.F. appearance. (Image1)

Est. $100-150
SOLD for $325.00
Will close during Public Auction

Patriotic Covers

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Symbol

CatNo.

Lot Description

2310

"One of the "Boys" - Spanish-American War 1898", imprint on patriotic design showing Officer on Horse holding Flag on soldiers letter endorsed from Co. K, 8th Mass Regt. US A Vol., Camp Matanzas, Cuba with indistinct cds and "T" circular due handstamp to Danvers Mass., blue "David E. Jewell, 1st Lieut. & Batt. Adjt." handstamp, Havana (1.22.99) backstamp transit; reduced at right, otherwise Very Fine. (Image1) (Image2)

Get Market Data for [Cuba 1.22.99] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

Est. $150-200
SOLD for $110.00
Will close during Public Auction

2311

Camp Columbia, Havana, Cuba, illustrated harbor scene cover endorsed from "E. Tyerly, Co A, 1st Reg., N.C. vol." bearing Cuba 2c on 2¢ reddish carmine (223) tied by "Military Sta. No. 10, Havana, Cuba, N.Y.P.O., May 19 '99" duplex to Washington D.C.; horizontal crease, Very Fine. (Image1)

Get Market Data for [Cuba 223] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

Est. $75-100
SOLD for $60.00
Will close during Public Auction

2312

Eagle and Flags, patriotic design on cover endorsed "Soldiers Letter" at left bearing Cuba, 2½c on 2¢ reddish carmine (223) tied by bold "Military Sta. No. 10, Havana, Cuba, N.Y.P.O., Feb 26, 99" duplex to Philadelphia Pa., Mar. 4th arrival backstamp; edge tear at bottom, Very Fine and rare patriotic use from Cuba. (Image1)

Get Market Data for [Cuba 223] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

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

2313

Patria y Libertad - Viva Cuba Libre! red and blue Cuban flag patriotic design on cover bearing B>Cuba, 2c on 2¢ reddish carmine (222) tied by partial "Mil. P. Sta. Matanzas, Cuba, Apr 29, 1899" duplex to West Boxford Mass.; reduced slightly at right, Very Fine. (Image1)

Get Market Data for [Cuba 222] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

Est. $75-100
SOLD for $65.00
Will close during Public Auction

2314

Remembrance of Habana, black American and Cuban flag with Havana harbor scene on cover endorsed from "W.S. Whitley, Co. B, 10th S.U.I., Matanzas, Cuba" bearing Cuba, 2c on 2¢ reddish carmine (223) tied by "Mil. P. Sta. No. 27, Matanzas, Cuba. Apr 27, 1899" duplex to cover to Summer Shade Ky., reverse with Havana (4.28) transit cds and Summer Shade arrival backstamp; edge wear, otherwise Very Fine and rare patriotic cover. (Image1) (Image2)

Get Market Data for [Cuba 223] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

Est. $200-300
SOLD for $160.00
Will close during Public Auction

2315

"2" in Star, red patriotic design on cover soldier endorsed from "E.H. Lake, Co. M, 4th Ill. Vol. Inf., Marianao, Cuba" bearing U.S. 2¢ red (279B) tied by "Military Sta. No. 10, Havana, Cuba, N.Y.P.O., Feb 16, 99" duplex to Bondville Ill., original patriotic Camp Cuba Libre letterhead enclosure that ends with "P.S. They did not change the name of the Camp for we belong to the 7 Army Corps yet."; cover reduced at right, F.-V.F. (Image1) (Image2)

Get Market Data for [Cuba 279B] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

Est. $150-200
SOLD for $120.00
Will close during Public Auction

Spanish-American War

LotNo.

Symbol

CatNo.

Lot Description

2316

1898 (Jun.) Cuba during Hostilities, endorsed from "Capt. B D. Price, 4th US, 2-Bug 2-Div 5th Corps" on 2¢ green entire canceled by "Key West, Fla. Jun 29, 98" duplex to Fort Sheridan Ill., Very Fine early use sent during Cuban hostilities. (Image1)

Get Market Data for [Cuba Jun.] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

Est. $75-100
SOLD for $275.00
Will close during Public Auction

2317

(1898 July) "First Infty Ills Vols, in the field, T. F Troxell, Co D", pencil endorsement along with "Soldiers Letter" on cover to Baltimore Md., countersigned "Ok. Lt. Jos. C. Pollock", partial "New York, Jul 30 '98, Ship Letter" double-cds handstamp and matching "N.Y. Due 2 Cents" circular handstamp, Baltimore N.Y. & Wash.R.P.O. (7.30) backstamp, precanceled 2¢ postage due affixed with bit of corner clipped; small edge tear, Very Fine early soldier use prior to establishment of U.S. post offices in Cuba. (Image1)

Est. $150-200
SOLD for $120.00
Will close during Public Auction

2318

(1898 July) "Soldiers Letter, Lt. E.J. Leyden, Co. G., 2nd Mass.", pencil endorsement on cover to Springfield Mass., partial "New York, Jul 30 '98, Ship Letter" double-cds handstamp and pencil "Due 2¢" rating, 2¢ postage due tied by pencil; sealed with string at left, reduced slightly at right, Very Fine early soldier use prior to establishment of U.S. post offices in Cuba. (Image1)

Est. $150-200
SOLD for $120.00
Will close during Public Auction

2319

1898 (July) Cuba, overall 45-star patriotic design endorsed "Soldier's Letter, Capt 7th Inf" to Winterport Me., entered mails with "New York, Aug 3 '98, Ship Letter" duplex with "N.Y., Due 2 Cents" circular handstamp; edge wear and creased along top, F.-V.F., an early use from the Cuban front lines. (Image1)

Get Market Data for [Cuba July] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

Est. $100-150
SOLD for $80.00
Will close during Public Auction

2320

1898 (Jul. 22) "S.M.S. Geier" at Santiago de Cuba to Frankfurt, Germany, Germany 10pf Marine Schiffsposten postal card canceled by "Marine, Schiffspost, No. 36, 22/7" cds, Frankfurt (9.10) arrival cds, Very Fine. (Image1) (Image2)

Get Market Data for [Cuba Jul. 22] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

Est. $150-200
SOLD for $170.00
Will close during Public Auction