The Manwood Collection of Express Company Labels continued...
Eastern Expresses - Adams & Co.'s continued...
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Lot Description |
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| 1061 |
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 Adams & Co's Express, From Danbury, W. F. Stevens. Black on green express label, used on Oct. 11th 1852 folded letter from Danbury Conn. to New York City street address, manuscript "Order $10 Enclosed"
contents notation, sender's routing "By Adams & Co. Express", Very Fine and rare label.
Estimate; $300 - 400. (Image1)
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Est. $300-400
SOLD for $325.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1062 |
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 Adams & Co.'s Express, Indianapolis Ind. and New Albany Ind. Two labels, first black on light buff express label on cover to Philadelphia, ms. "Pd 4/" four-bit (50¢) express
rating; faulty, second with black on yellow express label used on yellow cover to Youngsville Pa., pencil "Ex 3/-" and "Ex 4/-" express ratings, original Jan. 23rd 1863 letter, reduced at right, Fine and scarce pair
of Indiana express label uses.
Estimate; $200 - 300. (Image1)
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Est. $200-300
SOLD for $210.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1063 |
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 Adams Express Co., New Orleans, Louisiana. Orange "Internal Revenue Paid" express label (Mosher ADX-L230), affixed with some staining at bottom left of 1862 cover to Groton Mass., March 4, 1862 original
enclosure accompanies; cover tear and reduced at right and reduced at right, F.-V.F. and rare New Orleans express label use, with 2005 P.F. certificate.
Estimate; $400 - 600. (Image1)
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Est. $400-600
SOLD for $375.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1064 |
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 Forwarded by Adams & Co's Express, From Newark. Black on buff label used on cover to Philadelphia Pa. street address, bold manuscript "Very important to be Delivered today", manuscript "2/-" express
rating (two bits, or 25¢), sender's directive "Adams Express" at lower left, Very Fine and extremely scarce Adams label from Newark N.J., ex-Hahn.
Estimate; $300 - 400. (Image1)
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Est. $300-400
SOLD for $300.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1065 |
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 Forwarded By Adams & Mason's Medfield & Medway Express. Black on vermilion express label, used on light buff Massachusetts State seal cover to Dover, Mass., endorsed "Politeness of G.E. Mason
(Stageman)" at bottom left and "P.M." at top right, Very Fine and rare express label.
Estimate; $200 - 300. (Image1)
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Est. $200-300
SOLD for $210.00
Will close during Public Auction |
Eastern Expresses - American to American Merchants Union
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CatNo. |
Lot Description |
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| 1066 |
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 Forwarded by the American Express Co., Albion. Black on violet express label with train vignette, used on legal-size buff cover to Albany N.Y., pencil "2/" rating for 25¢ express rate,
manuscript "$50-" money letter endorsement; reduced at left, Very Fine and rare label.
Estimate; $300 - 400. (Image1)
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Est. $300-400
SOLD for $230.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1067 |
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 American Express Co., Buffalo, Cincinnati, St. Louis & Chicago., Livingston, Fargo & Co. Proprietors. Black on vermilion label, used on 1854 blue folded letter datelined "Beardstown May 25/54" to Chicago
Ill., money letter "$75-" endorsement; some bleach spotting and label staining, Fine.
Estimate; $150 - 200. (Image1)
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Est. $150-200
SOLD for $160.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1068 |
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 (Canada) Money Package by the American Express Co. From Caledonia, C.W. Black on vermilion express label, used on buff cover to Buffalo, N.Y., manuscript "Money $20.00" money letter endorsement; partial
flap, Very Fine and scarce cross-border express label use, ex-Willcocks, Sanderson.
Estimate; $300 - 400. (Image1)
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Est. $300-400
SOLD for $290.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1069 |
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 Money Package, Forwarded By American Express Company, Chicago. Black on vermilion express label, affixed on 3¢ pink (U58) entire to Winona, Minnesota, "$198.30 Enclosed" endorsement, reverse
with Nov. 13, 1868 docketing, Very Fine and choice.
Estimate; $300 - 400.
Express statutes did not require government postage on Money Package so use of embossed envelope was unnecessary. (Image1)
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Est. $300-400
SOLD for $230.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1070 |
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 Money Package by the American Express Co. From Cleveland, O. Black on orange express label, used on Sept. 24, 1860 large-size cover to Auburn, N.Y., pencil "60¢" express rating,
manuscript "100 15/100 $" money letter endorsement; reduced at left and file fold, F.-V.F.
Estimate; $150 - 200.
American Express Co. - Formed in March 1850 by combining Wells, Butterfield & Co. and Livingston, Fargo & Co. It
became the dominant package express in the East. (Image1)
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Est. $150-200
SOLD for $210.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1071 |
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 (Canada) Money Package by the American Express Co. From Hamilton, C.W. Black on vermilion express label, used on January 7, 1858 buff cover from Napanee, Canada West to Rochester N.Y., "$22.00" money
letter endorsement, docketing at top; minor corner mend and wear, file crease at right, F.-V.F. appearance, ex-Robertson.
Estimate; $150 - 200. (Image1)
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Est. $150-200
SOLD for $220.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1072 |
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 Money Package, Forwarded By American Exp. Co., Hillsboro, Ills. Black on orange label, used on 3¢ pink (U58) entire canceled by blue partial "Hillsboro, 1868, Jul 2" double-circle datestamp to
St. Louis Mo., manuscript "$8.60 With order for goods per Am Ex Co" money letter endorsed at top, Very Fine and scarce money letter use.
Estimate; $200 - 300. (Image1)
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Est. $200-300
SOLD for $260.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1073 |
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 The American Express Co., Macomb, Illinois. Large black on orange label, used in conjunction with green "United States Express Co., Dayton, O." and yellow "Adams Express Co., Cincinnati, O."
express labels on orange buff courthouse cover to New Lexington, Ohio, pencil "Paid to Cin" and additional "Paid", Nov. 30, 1861 filing docketing; reduced slightly at right, F.-V.F.
Estimate; $400 - 600. (Image1)
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Est. $400-600
SOLD for $425.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1074 |
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 American Express Company's Special Express Train, From New York. Large illustrated multicolor label showing nighttime locomotive scene, split over edge, used in conjunction with "Wells, Fargo & Co's
Express, St. Paul, Minn." black on vermilion express label on 1880s oversized buff cover from the National Bank of the Republic of New York to First National Bank, Helena, Montana, bank wax seals, endorsed "Cancelled Vouchers" at lower left, blue
crayon docketing, staining and soiling, Fine and rare conjunctive express use.
Estimate; $300 - 400. (Image1)
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Est. $300-400
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1075 |
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 American Express Company's Special Express Train, From New York. Large illustrated black on yellow label (Mosher AMEX-L280) showing nighttime locomotive scene, unnoticeable tear, on 1888 oversized cover
from the Chase National Bank of New York to the Shelbyville, Missouri, includes original bank drafts with seals of "Chase National Bank of New York, Cancelled Vouchers", Very Fine, a rare illustrated special train express label usage.
Estimate; $200 - 300. (Image1)
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Est. $200-300
SOLD for $160.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1076 |
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 Forwarded by American Express Co, Oswego, Proprietors Wells Butterfield & Co. Black on vermilion express label, used on 1851 blue folded letter datelined "Oswego Nov 26th /51" to Rome N.Y., endorsed
"Paid III" and "$106" money letter notation, Very Fine.
Estimate; $200 - 300. (Image1)
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Est. $200-300
SOLD for $210.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1077 |
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 American Express Company Patriotic Labels. Group of four flag and shield label from different cities comprising "American Ex. Co., Rochester" red and blue label on Oct. 17th 1865 cover to Auburn N.Y.,
endorsed "$42.74"; "American Ex. Co., Syracuse" red label on Jan. 23, 1866 cover to Auburn N.Y., endorsed "$22.00"; "American Ex. Co., St. Johnsville" red and blue label on cover to Albany N.Y. with "$60.00" money letter endorsement; and "American
Ex. Co., Batavia" red and blue label on legal-size orange cover to Lockport N.Y.; small flaws, F.-V.F.
Estimate; $2,000 - 3,000.
A UNIQUE ASSEMBLAGE OF AMERICAN EXPRESS CO. PATRIOTIC LABELS. (Image1) (Image2)
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Est. $2,000-3,000
SOLD for $1,600.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1078 |
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 Forwarded by American Express Company, from Paw Paw, Mich., Livingston, Fargo & Co. Proprietors. Black on orange label used in conjunction with "Forwarded by Harnden's Express, 74 Broadway, New
York" black on white label on large-size buff cover endorsed from Paw Paw, Michigan to Philadelphia Pa., blue crayon "135" collect express fee updated by pencil "1.85" rating to include Harnden's 50¢ fee, "$421.25" money letter
endorsement; small edge tears and reduced at left, F.-V.F.
Estimate; $750 - 1,000.
A REMARKABLE AMERICAN EXPRESS CONJUNCTIVE USE WITH HARNDEN'S EXPRESS FROM MICHIGAN TO PHILADELPHIA.
American Express sent by railroad to
New York, then by Harnden's Express to Philadelphia. (Image1)
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Est. $750-1,000
SOLD for $1,150.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1079 |
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 American Express Co., Rochester, Provisional Labels. Two different labels, "American Express Co., from Rochester" black on vermilion express label used on April 6, 1859 orange buff cover to Auburn
N.Y., manuscript "Paid II" express rating and "16.28" money letter endorsement, some staining at right; "Forwarded by the American Express Co., Rochester" black on green label used on light buff cover to Albion N.Y., manuscript "$3.87" money letter
endorsement, some label staining, Very Fine and rare pair.
Estimate; $500 - 750.
A RARE PAIR OF AMERICAN EXPRESS CO. ROCHESTER PROVISIONAL LABELS WITH THE WELLS, BUTTERFIELD & CO. PORTION TRIMMED OFF. (Image1) (Image2)
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Est. $500-750
SOLD for $300.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1080 |
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 Money Package by the American Express Co. From Terre Haute Ind. Black on vermilion express label with girl and safe vignette, used on 1858 folded cover to Chicago Ill., manuscript "$124.20" money letter
endorsement, pencil "6", fresh and Very Fine.
Estimate; $200 - 300. (Image1)
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Est. $200-300
SOLD for $200.00
Will close during Public Auction |
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