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State Postmarks - Washington: Padilla to Stephens continued...
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Lot Description |
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821 |
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"Sightly Wash. Ty. 6-15-88" (Cowliltz). Manuscript postmark on 2¢ green entire to San Francisco Cal., Jun. 18th arrival backstamp; bit of flap missing, Very Fine, The only recorded
territorial use., ex-Persson. Estimate; $200 - 300. (Image1)
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Est. $200-300
SOLD for $550.00
Will close during Public Auction |
822 |
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"Skagit May 8/82" (Skagit). Manuscript postmark with matching ms. cancels on 3¢ green entire to San Francisco Cal., May 13th arrival backstamp; reduced at right, F.-V.F., The earliest of
only two recorded territorial usages, this being the only recorded manuscript postmark.. Estimate; $200 - 300. (Image1)
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Est. $200-300
SOLD for $150.00
Will close during Public Auction |
823 |
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"Skookum chuck, W.T. June 18/61" (Lewis). Manuscript postmark with matching squiggles cancel 3¢ dull red (26); small pre-use tear and some short perfs, on yellow 1861 cover to Olympia, Wash. Terr.,
F.-V.F. and scarce early Washington Territory use, ex-Persson. Estimate; $200 - 300.
The Skookumchuck post office in Lewis County was a territorial DPO open 1857-1884. Manuscript postmarks are known from 1858 to 1870.
(Image1)
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Est. $200-300
SOLD for $375.00
Will close during Public Auction |
824 |
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"Snoqualmie, 7-2" (King). Manuscript postmark with matching pen strokes on 3¢ green (184) on 1883 yellow cover to White River, Wash. Terr., original 1883 enclosure accompanies; reduced slightly at
right just affecting 3¢, Very Fine, The earliest recorded use from Snoqualmie.. Estimate; $150 - 200. (Image1)
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Est. $150-200
SOLD for $130.00
Will close during Public Auction |
825 |
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Spangle, Wash, Dec 5, 1879 (Spokane). Clear strike of cds and matching fancy Shield in Ring cancellation tying 3¢ green (158) s.e., on cover to McIndoe Falls, Vermont; reduced at right,
F.-V.F. and scarce Washington Territory fancy cancel, One of only two recorded examples of first Spangle postmark.. Estimate; $150 - 200. (Image1)
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Est. $150-200
SOLD for $170.00
Will close during Public Auction |
826 |
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"Spangle, W.T. 2,3,80" (Spokane). Manuscript postmark and matching pen strokes cancel 3¢ green (158) on cover to McIndoe Falls, Vermont; original datelined letter accompanies; some perf toning,
F.-V.F., The only recorded manuscript Spangle postmark.. Estimate; $150 - 200. (Image1)
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Est. $150-200
SOLD for $300.00
Will close during Public Auction |
827 |
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"Sparta WT. Oct 18" (Yakima). Manuscript postmark and matching cross-hatch cancels 3¢ green (184) on cover to Beaverton, Oregon, Very Fine, One of only three recorded uses of this rare
territorial DPO, all from 1881.. Estimate; $150 - 200.
Sparta post office in Yakima County operated from 1879 to 1882.
(Image1)
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Est. $150-200
SOLD for $150.00
Will close during Public Auction |
828 |
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Squak (King). Two covers, "Squak Valley, July 12" magenta manuscript postmark and pen strokes tie 3¢ green (158) on 1880 cover to White River, Wash. Terr., enclosed 1880 letter accompanies; and "Squak
W.T. 10/1" manuscript postmark and matching pen strokes on 3¢ green (184) on orange cover to Olympia, Wash. Terr., 1880 docketed at left; small flaws, F.-V.F. pair of both manuscript postmark types, Two of only Six recorded usages
from this Territorial DPO, including earliest known use, both ex-Persson. Estimate; $200 - 300.
Complete Images. (Image1)
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Est. $200-300
SOLD for $220.00
Will close during Public Auction |
829 |
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Starbuck, Columbia Co., Geo. Hunter P.M., W.T. Aug 18, 1883 (Columbia). Partial strike of fancy cds with matching open grid cancel on 3¢ green entire to Dallas, Oregon, accompanied by illustrated
letterhead for Oregon Railway & Navigation Company showing steam locomotive; entire with upper right corner paper loss, Fine, The only recorded territorial use.. Estimate; $200 - 300. (Image1) (Image2)
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Est. $200-300
SOLD for $170.00
Will close during Public Auction |
830 |
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"Steilacoom WT, 30 Sept" (Pierce). Circa 1855 manuscript postmark with matching "X" cancel on 6¢ green (U14) buff entire to South Oyster Bay, N.Y.; corner reinforced, Very Fine and early Washington
Territory use, ex-Persson. Estimate; $300 - 400.
Steilacoom City post office in Pierce County opened in 1854 and closed in 1895. (Image1)
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Est. $300-400
SOLD for $300.00
Will close during Public Auction |
831 |
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"Stephens W T, Nov 27/85" (Spokane). Manuscript cancel on 1¢ postal card (UX5) with preprinted address to the General Land Agent N.P.R.R. Co., Portland, Oregon, F.-V.F., One of only four
territorial uses.. Estimate; $150 - 200.
The Stephens post office in Spokane County was open only 1882 to 1890.
(Image1)
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Est. $150-200
SOLD for $140.00
Will close during Public Auction |
State Postmarks - Washington: Taxsas to Wilkeson
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Lot Description |
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832 |
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(Taxsas) "Taxas WT 12 5" (Whitman). Manuscript postmark with Dec. 5th date canceling 2¢ red brown (210) on cover to Walla Walla, Wash. Terr., Dec. 7th arrival backstamp; reduced at right, otherwise
Very Fine, The only recorded manuscript postmark of only 5 recorded uses from this territorial DPO.. Estimate; $200 - 300.
(Image1)
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Est. $200-300
SOLD for $240.00
Will close during Public Auction |
833 |
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"Touchet WT, Apr 4" (Columbia). Manuscript postmark cancels 3¢ pink (U59) buff entire to Walla Walla, Wash. Terr.; reduced slightly at top with small nick, no back flap, otherwise Very Fine,
The earliest of only three recorded usages from this post office, the being the only manuscript example.. Estimate; $200 - 300.
Touchet of Columbia County post office was open from 1864 to 1872. (Image1)
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Est. $200-300
SOLD for $525.00
Will close during Public Auction |
834 |
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"Toutle WT, Jan 25 1884" (Cowliltz). Neat manuscript postmark and matching ms. stroke cancels on 1¢ postal card (UX7) to Portland, Oregon, pink "Northern Pacific R.R. Co., Jan 26, 1884" oval arrival
handstamp; light card creasing, otherwise Very Fine, One of only 3 recorded territorial uses, with two being manuscript.. Estimate; $150 - 200. (Image1)
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Est. $150-200
SOLD for $450.00
Will close during Public Auction |
835 |
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Tualco, Wash. Feb 17 (Snohomish). Cds on cover with strikes of rim tying 2¢ red brown (210) on orange cover to Jefferson Me.; reduced slightly at right, F.-V.F., The earliest of only 3
recorded territorial uses., ex-Persson. Estimate; $150 - 200. (Image1)
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Est. $150-200
SOLD for $260.00
Will close during Public Auction |
836 |
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"Tucker - W.T. 11-17-1886." (Cowliltz). Manuscript postmark on 2¢ red brown entire to Chico, Cal., original datelined letter accompanies; opened at top and right, F.-V.F., One of only
Four Recorded territorial uses., ex-Persson. Estimate; $150 - 200. (Image1)
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Est. $150-200
SOLD for $475.00
Will close during Public Auction |
837 |
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"Unity W T, Apr 7" (Pacific). Manuscript postmark and matching ms. strokes cancel 3¢ green entire to Parbalo, Kansas; reduced at left, Fine, One of only four recorded usages.
Estimate; $200 - 300.
Unity post office was open from 1868 to 1876. (Image1)
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Est. $200-300
SOLD for $250.00
Will close during Public Auction |
838 |
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Vancouver, W.T. Jan 17 (Clark). Clear strike of cds with matching four-ring target cancel ties 3¢ ultramarine (114) on cover to Olympia, Wash. Terr.; reduced at left, otherwise Very
Fine, ex-Lafayette (Walske). Estimate; $150 - 200. (Image1)
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Est. $150-200
SOLD for $170.00
Will close during Public Auction |
839 |
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"Vashon. W.t. 1/12/85" (King). Purple manuscript postmark and matching "X" ties 2¢ red brown (210) on cover to Union City Pa.; opening tears at right, otherwise Very Fine. Estimate; $150 -
200. (Image1)
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Est. $150-200
SOLD for $110.00
Will close during Public Auction |
840 |
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Vaughn Wash. Aug 23, 1889 (Pierce). Complete bold strike cancels 1¢ postal card (UX9) to Woodburn Ore., Very Fine, The earliest and only recorded territorial use.. Estimate;
$200 - 300.
Vaughn post office opened in 1888. Long-Boardman note two statehood strikes of this cds and mention it was possibly used during the territorial period. This example confirms it. (Image1)
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Est. $200-300
SOLD for $170.00
Will close during Public Auction |
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