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CatNo. |
Lot Description |
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| 61 |
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 1876 c. (Jan. 27)
Havana, Cuba to Saxony, Germany via New York, cover bearing Cuba 50c black tied by grid cancel, blue merchant "Valentin Gardia Banbon, Habana" double-oval flap seal, sharp black "New York, Jan 27" exchange cds also ties stamp and matching
"T" in circle due handstamp, blue "10" due handstamp, Bremen black "Aus Westindien/über Newyork." framed handstamp and updated with blue crayon "50" pfennings due; flap torn, Very Fine and rare use. (Image1)
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Est. $750-1,000
SOLD for $600.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 62 |
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 1876 (Oct. 28)
Iquique, Peru to New York N.Y. via Callao (11.14) and Panama (11.26), official Iquique Post Office Detained for Postage Card requesting 20 centavos postage due for a letter detained for postage, British "Callao, NO 14, 76" transit backstamp,
"Panama, 26 NO 1876, Transit" three-line and matching large "12" cents debit handstamp, "New-York, Due 19 Cts., Dec 13" arrival cds, Very Fine and rare detained for postage card, ex-Lebow. (Image1) (Image2)
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Est. $300-400
SOLD for $250.00
Will close during Public Auction |
Transpacific Mail
| LotNo. |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
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| 63 |
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68 |
 10¢ green
(68) nat. s.e. at right, canceled by Shanghai grid (SHA-Can5), matching neat "P.O.D. Con. Genl., Shanghai, Feb 24" cds on 1868 Consulate General of the United States, Shanghai, China." imprint cover to New York City, endorsed "Costa Rica &
China" at top left, carried as endorsed by branch line PMSS Costa Rica departing Shanghai Feb. 24th to Yokohama arriving Mar. 4th, then PMSS China departing Mar 8th for San Francisco arriving Mar 31st, then closed bag to N.Y.; reduced
slightly at right, fresh and Very Fine, ex-Kugel. (Image1)
Get Market Data for [United States 68] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census |
Est. $500-750
SOLD for $500.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 64 |
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68 |
 10¢ green
(68) tied by Yokohama 5-Spoke chop on blue cover to Waynesburg Pa. with San Francisco magenta "China and Japan Steam Service" oval handstamp; minor flaws, Fine appearance, ex-Hutchinson, Gilbart. (Image1)
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Est. $500-750
SOLD for $400.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 65 |
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68a |
 10¢ dark green
(68a) dark shade, tied by target cancel, "Stratham N.H. Feb" cds on 1869 cover to J. C. A. Wingate, U.S. Consul, Swatow, China, sender's directive "Via California", red "New York, Paid All, Mar" exchange cds, dates correspond to the
sailing of the PMSS Great Republic departing San Francisco Apr. 5th 1869 to Hong Kong arriving May 9th, reverse with "Hong-Kong, C MY 9, 69" transit and blurry Swatow arrival cds; reduced slightly at left, Very Fine,
ex-Magnolia. (Image1) (Image2)
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Est. $400-600
SOLD for $300.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 66 |
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148 |
 1870, 6¢
carmine (148) two singles, rich color, each canceled by circle of wedges cancel, matching "U.S. Postal Ag'cy Shanghai Jan. 18" cds on 1871 blue cover to N. J. Hannen in Yokohama, Japan, Geo. Smith & Co. embossed seal on backflap, sender's
directive "Per 'Costa Rica'", pencil notation on back stating that letter enclosure was dated Jan. 17, 1872, Very Fine, ex-Landau, Magnolia. (Image1)
Get Market Data for [United States 148] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census |
Est. $2,000-3,000
CLOSED
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| 67 |
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150 |
 1870, 10¢ brown
(150) tied by cork cancel duplexed with "Yokohama, Japan, Oct 8" cds on cover with preprinted address to Medford Mass., endorsed "Via San Francisco", San Francisco (10.28) transit backstamp; some minor cosmetic repairs, Very Fine. (Image1)
Get Market Data for [United States 150] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census |
Est. $200-300
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
| 68 |
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 1879-1906, United
States mail to Japan, group of 7 covers including #179 to Tokio; #205 to Nagasaki, Tokio and Yokohama; #223 to Miyazaki; #U330 to Japan and a 1906 2c Philippines overprint used on post card to Japan, F.-V.F. group.
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Est. $200-300
SOLD for $210.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 69 |
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147 |
 1870, 3¢ green
(147) two singles, canceled by two strikes of Hiogo quartered cork (Frajola HIO-Can2) cancel on circa 1871 blue folded cover from Japan to Shanghai, China at the 6¢ interconsular rate, cancel attributed to U.S. post office in
Hiogo, addressed to F. Peil, Shanghai, with sender's directive "per Said", small part of blue Shanghai Local Post cds on back (part of back flaps torn off), inside reinforced with another unrelated folded cover, 3¢ with some gum
stains and cover has bleached spots, Fine and rare, ex-Spicer, Magnolia. (Image1)
Get Market Data for [United States 147] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census |
Est. $1,500-2,000
SOLD for $1,100.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 70 |
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147 |
 1870, 3¢ green
(147) canceled by Nagasaki Split Radial cancel on folded cover to J. Raud & Co., Yokohama, Japan, "Pignatel & Cie., Nagasaki (Japon)" double-oval handstamp, receipt docketing with Jan. 5, 1874 origin date and Jan. 14 receipt date;
slight wear along file folds, Very Fine. (Image1)
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Est. $2,000-3,000
CLOSED
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| 71 |
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150 |
 1870, 10¢ brown
(150) used with pair of 3¢ green (147), all three stamps canceled by Hiogo "H" (HIO-Can4) on cover to London, England prepaid for the 10¢ trans-pacific rate to the U.S. plus the 6¢ treaty rate from the
U.S. to England, endorsed "Via San Francisco & N. York", carried on branch-line steamer from Hiogo, then by PMSS China departing Yokohama Jun. 7th to San Francisco arriving Jun. 27th, magenta "San Francisco, Cal., Paid, Jun 28" exchange
backstamp, red "London, Paid" (7.15) arrival cds; 3¢ pair small flaws at top from fold over, Very Fine and extremely rare, ex-Magnolia. (Image1) (Image2)
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Est. $3,000-4,000
SOLD for $2,400.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 72 |
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UX6 |
 1879, 2¢ blue
on buff (UX6) canceled by "Brooklyn N.Y. May 14, 80" duplex to Yokohama, Japan, San Francisco (5.22) transit cds and magenta "Too Late" oval handstamp, Yokohama (7.8) arrival backstamp, F.-V.F. (Image1) (Image2)
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Est. $150-200
SOLD for $150.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 73 |
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205 |
 1882, 5¢ yellow
brown (205) horizontal pair, s.e. at right, tied by black grids, purple "U.S. Postal Agency * Shanghai * 22 Apr. 1887" oval datestamp on cover with printed "Consulate of the United States, Hankow, China" return address to Kansas
City Mo.; reduced at left, some light toning, Fine and rare double-rate usage from Hankow. (Image1) (Image2)
Get Market Data for [United States 205] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census |
Est. $500-750
SOLD for $375.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 74 |
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UY2r |
 1893, 2¢ blue
on grayish white (UY2r) reply card only, around the world card addressed to Germany, then Yokohama, Japan and back to Philadelphia Pa. bearing Japan 2s carmine and Bavaria 10p red, F.-V.F. (Image1) (Image2)
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Est. $200-300
SOLD for $220.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 75 |
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238 |
 1893, 15¢
Columbian (238) two covers, each with single used on 1874 Washington D.C. cover to Lieut. on U.S. Flagship at Yokohama, Japan, each with "Yokohama, Japan, Meiji" arrival backstamp, F.-V.F. pair. (Image1) (Image2)
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Get Market Data for [United States 238] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census |
Est. $200-300
SOLD for $300.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 76 |
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226 |
 1890, 10¢ green
(226) bright color, tied by "U.S. Postal Agency, Shanghai, Nov. 21, 94" duplex datestamp and used with Chinkiang Local Post 1c Ultramarine tied by "Chinkiang * Postal Service * 5 P.M. 94 19N" double-circle datestamp on oversize
cover to Alameda Cal., second strike of Chinkiang datestamp on back, indistinct strike of blue "Shanghai Local Post NO 20 94" backstamp, San Francisco (12.14) and Oakland (12.14) backstamps; cover tears expertly repaired also affect U.S. stamp,
Very Fine appearance, ex-Drucker. (Image1) (Image2)
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Est. $3,000-4,000
SOLD for $2,400.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 77 |
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 1896 (Apr. 27) New
York N.Y. to Kantcheufu, China, registered cover bearing U.S. 6¢ dull brown, 8¢ violet brown (271, 272) tied by "New York, P" station double-oval cancels on 1896 registered cover to Kantcheufu, China and returned to United
States, magenta "Registered, Apr 27 1896, Branch P.O., Station P, New York P.O." framed datestamp, Fernand Noel backstamp (New York City stamp dealer), purple San Francisco (5.2) transit backstamp and San Francisco (FX-SF1a) registry label affixed,
used with Shanghai Local Post 1c and 4c stamps, 1c torn, tied by "Registered-Shanghai JU 9" datestamp, neat "Customs Shanghai Jun. 15, 1896" backstamp, ms. "Try Via Newchwang" crossed out in blue crayon with "Not Known" added at
bottom left, clear strike of "U.S. Postal Agency, Shanghai, Jul. 25 10:30AM 95" duplex datestamp (mis-dated "95"), San Francisco (Aug. 13) backstamp where "Returned to Writer" handstamp applied, Very Fine. (Image1) (Image2)
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Est. $7,500-10,000
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
Advertising Covers
| LotNo. |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
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| 78 |
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 (Appliances) White
Mountain Refrigerators, multicolored all-over illustrated advertising cover depicting Uncle Sam and scenes from around the world on front and back, bearing 2¢ Jamestown (329) tied by "Nashua N.H. Sep 3, 1907" datestamp to Louisville
Ky., Very Fine and striking, ex-Gabriel. (Image1) (Image2)
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Est. $300-400
SOLD for $300.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 79 |
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 (Cameo) C.E Austin
Co Bakers of Pilot and Navy Ship Bread, Boston Mass., blue illustrated cameo-style corner card depicting rigged ship on cover bearing 3¢ green (158) tied by negative "C" fancy cancel duplexed with "Boston Mass. Nov 10" cds to Milton Mills
N.H.; some edge toning and lower right corner wear, Very Fine. (Image1)
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Est. $150-200
SOLD for $160.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 80 |
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 (Medical) B.L.
Fahnestock Druggists, Pittsburgh Pa., all-over orange shaded advertising design on cover bearing 3¢ dull red (26) tied by "Pittsburgh Pa., Nov 22, 1860" duplex to Manfield, Ohio; some edge wear and tone spot, F.-V.F. and scarce
proprietary medicine design. (Image1)
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Est. $150-200
SOLD for $375.00
Will close during Public Auction |
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