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Panama, 1904, Mapita "Panama" Overprint Issue Postal History. Group of 22 covers with 5c-20c stamps, 14 registry F27 stamped uses, couple AR stamp H22 uses, couple Retardo I3
uses, other foreign mail uses to France, Great Britain etc.; some mixed condition and faults, F.-V.F. group, ex-Meroni. Estimate; $2,000 - 3,000. (Image1)
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Est. $2,000-3,000
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602 |
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Panama, British-Packet-Agency, Panama, SP 23, 00. Two strikes of blue cds on legal-size Official "British Packet Agency, Panama" envelope to New York N.Y., reverse with Panama
(9.24) and New York Paid All (10.2) arrival cds, Very Fine, One of only a few non-philatelic uses of this agency.. Estimate; $400 - 600. (Image1)
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Est. $400-600
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603 |
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Panama, 1936 (May 6) Vienna, Austria Zeppelin Flight Cover to Panama. Registered flight card bearing Austria 5g red orange, 25g dark purple, 80g green strip of three,
tied by fancy Wien flight cachet handstamps, bold "Wien, Flugpost" (5.6) transit cds, Germany Airmail North America flight cachet, reverse with New York (5.9) transit and Panama (6.27) framed handstamp, Very Fine and unique destination.
Estimate; $750 - 1,000. (Image1)
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Est. $750-1,000
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604 |
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Panama, 1885-88, Colombia Registry Stamps used in Panama. Group of three covers with Colombia Registry 1883, 10c red (F8) stamps, 1885 Panama with 10c orange to France by
"Ligne A"; 1886 Panama use with 10c orange, 20c purple to New York City; 1888 Colon with 20c violet to Paris via New York with NY registry label; some faults, F.-V.F. and scarce group. Estimate; $500 - 750. (Image1)
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Est. $500-750
SOLD for $425.00
Will close during Public Auction |
605 |
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Panama, Colombia 1883, Official Registry Label. Black and red, manuscript "1350", used on preprinted post office envelope to Paris, France, French "Ligne A, Paq. Fr. No. 1, 1
Aout 83" octagon datestamp, Paris (8.23) arrival backstamps; reduced slightly at top affecting label, F.-V.F., ex-Meroni. Scott No. F unlisted; Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.
EXCEPTIONALLY RARE OFFICIAL REGISTRY LABEL USAGE, ONE
OF LESS THAN 5 RECORDED EXAMPLES USED ON COVER. (Image1)
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Est. $1,000-1,500
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606 |
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Panama, 1924, 2c carmine, "Specimen, A.B.N. Co." . Mint entire with perfin specimen, fifth printing, red order "F7429" handstamp; vertical crease at left that splits back flap,
otherwise Very Fine, Only 4 Recorded. Estimate; $300 - 400. (Image1)
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Est. $300-400
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607 |
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Puerto Rico, 1876 (May 25) Mayaguez, Puerto Rico to Copenhagen, Denmark. Blue folded cover bearing G.B. 1½d lake-red, 1s green (Z34, Z49), tied by indistinct
"F85" barred ovals, matching sharp "Mayaguez, Porto Rico, Paid, MY 25, 76" British P.O. cds, carried by RMSP Arno from San Juan to St. Thomas, then RMSP Para from St. Thomas to England, red "London Paid" (6.13) transit cds, Copenhagen
(6.15) arrival backstamp; 1½d corner fault, otherwise Very Fine and unique destination from the British Post Office at Mayaguez. Estimate; $500 - 750.
Cover prepaid 1s1½d for 1s packet rate to England less 1d
colonial credit plus 2½d UPU letter rate to Denmark. (Image1)
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Est. $500-750
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608 |
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Switzerland, 1850, Poste Locale, 2½rp black & red, with frame around cross. Four margins, attractive "P.P." cancel; tiny bit of staining, still Very Fine, with
1988 P.F. certificate. Michel No. 6 I. Zumstein No. 14 I. Scott No. 2; $1,600. (Image1)
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Scott $1,600
SOLD for $325.00
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Switzerland, 1852, Rayon III, 15rp vermilion, small numerals. Bold blue diamond grid, Very Fine, with 1989 P.F. certificate. Michel No. 10. Zumstein No. 18. Scott
No. 11; $775. (Image1)
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Scott $775
SOLD for $150.00
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610 |
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623 |
Turkey, 1923, Issue of the Republic, 500pi deep green. O.g., never hinged, fresh and F.-V.F. Scott No. 623; $3,000.
A GORGEOUS EXAMPLE OF THIS RARE STAMP IN
NEVER HINGED CONDITION. (Image1)
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Scott $3,000
SOLD for $500.00
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United States Postal History
State Postmarks - Alaska & Arizona
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611 |
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Douglas, Alaska, Jun 19, 1890. Sharp strike of cds with matching shaded star fancy cancels on 5¢ Indigo (216) and 10¢ brown (209) on registered 2¢ green entire to Bremen,
Germany, reverse with additional 3¢ purple (221) tied by "New York, N.Y., Reg'y. Div., 7-4, 1890" double-oval transit, "New York, N.Y." registry exchange label (FX-NY1a) affixed, Bremen (7.15) arrival backstamp; some edge wear, 5¢
trivial tiny tear, Very Fine and rare. Estimate; $2,000 - 3,000.
A STRIKING MIXED-BANK NOTE ISSUE REGISTERED ALASKA TERRITORY USE TO GERMANY.
Cover is prepaid 20¢ for two-times the 5¢ UPU rate plus 10¢
registry fee. (Image1)
(Image2)
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Est. $2,000-3,000
SOLD for $2,000.00
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612 |
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Saint Michaels, Alaska, Sep 23, 1898. Partial cds with matching target cancels on two 1¢ Trans-Mississippi (285) singles 2¢ Bureau block of four on photograph mailer front to
Birmingham, England, endorsed "Photographs Only" at top left and "From St. Michaels Island, Alaska" at bottom left; some faults, Fine and rare third-class use from Alaska Territory to England. Estimate; $500 - 750. (Image1)
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Est. $500-750
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613 |
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Casa Grande, Pinal Co., A.T., Jul 18, 1882. Purple cds cancels 3¢ green entire with printed "Wells, Fargo & Co." frank to San Francisco Cal.; bit of flap missing and small top right edge tear, Very
Fine. Estimate; $500 - 750.
THE FINEST OF ONLY TWO RECORDED STRIKES OF THE CASA GRANDE TOWN CANCEL.
John C. Loss was the Wells agent (1882-1891) and postmaster for Casa Grande, Pinal County. (Image1)
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Est. $500-750
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Hackberry, Arizona, Sep 4, 188. Duplex cancels 3¢ green entire with printed "Wells, Fargo & Co." frank to Whitewater N.M., endorsed "Via Deming" at bottom left; roughly reduced at left and restored,
Very Fine appearance. Estimate; $200 - 300.
Hackberry is a mining town that takes its name from the Hackberry Mine which was named for a hackberry tree in a nearby spring. Prospector Jim Music helped develop the Hackberry
Silver Mine in 1875. Wells Fargo carried this cover to Hackberry and posted it to New Mexico via Deming. T.D. McQuigg was the Wells Fargo Station Agent on the A.T. & S.F line. (Image1)
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Est. $200-300
SOLD for $110.00
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615 |
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Holbrook, Ariz. Jan 17, 1883. Double-circle datestamp with matching four-ring target cancel on 3¢ green entire to San Francisco Cal., small top edge tear, partial arrival backstamp, otherwise Very
Fine. Estimate; $300 - 400.
J.A. Field was the Wells Fargo agent (1883) of Holbrook, Novato County. (Image1)
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Est. $300-400
SOLD for $160.00
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616 |
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(Incoming Mail) Santa Cruz, Cal, 28 Mar. Sharp cds on cover bearing 3¢ rose (65), two strikes of leaf cancel, on cover addressed to William H. Russell at Hardyville, Arizona Territory over
mail route 17201 via San Bernardino, forwarded back to Los Angeles via San Bernardino, pencil "1864" at left, Very Fine. Estimate; $100 - 150. (Image1)
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Est. $100-150
SOLD for $220.00
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Prescott, Ariz., Apr 9, 1883. Cds with cork cancel on 3¢ green (U163) entire with printed "Wells, Fargo & Co." frank to San Francisco Cal., Very Fine, Only 6 Known. Estimate; $300 -
400. (Image1)
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Est. $300-400
SOLD for $160.00
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618 |
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Tubac (Arizona Territory). Straight line postmark (Meyers type 2) on 1¢ postal card to Tucson, A.T., reverse with interesting 1882 message "Please call at P.A. & Co. stage office and receive
$4.00." referring to the Pedro Aguirre & Co. stage and express office, Very Fine. Estimate; $500 - 750.
THE ONLY RECORDED EXAMPLE OF THE TUBAC, ARIZONA TERRITORY STRAIGHTLINE POSTMARK.
Pedro Aguirre & Co. operated
stages and mail service from their headquarters in Tucson, Arizona to points south in Southern Arizona and Sonora, Mexico, as early as 1870.
(Image1)
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Est. $500-750
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State Postmarks - Arizona Expresses
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619 |
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Fort Whipple, Arizona, Apr. 26, 1864. / By Military Express. } Red two-line handstamp at left on legal-size "Territory of Arizona, Office of the Governor" imprint cover to Washington D.C. with manuscript
"Las Cruces N.M., May 14 /64" postmark and matching ms. cancelling 3¢ rose (65) pair and single, faults, prepaying three-times the 3¢ letter rate; edge flaws, Fine and rare use. Estimate; $2,000 - 3,000.
THE ONLY
RECORDED RED STRIKE OF THE EXTREMELY RARE FORT WHIPPLE TWO-LINE MILITARY EXPRESS DATESTAMP.
Only one other example of this Fort Whipple Military Express datestamp is reported, also incompletely struck in black.
There is another Las
Cruces N.M. use dated Apr. 30th 1864 (Dike Collection, Frajola sale 18, lot 443) with a descriptive letter headed "Fort Whipple, Arizona" that mentions "We have no mail facilities and … have to send out an express". (Image1)
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Est. $2,000-3,000
SOLD for $1,350.00
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620 |
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Pacific Union Express Co., Yuma, A.T. Blue "Yuma, A.T." cds and matching with target cancel 3¢ pink (U58) entire with red "Pacific Union Express Co." printed frank to Auburn Cal.; reduced at
left with small repair top left, otherwise Very Fine and rare use, ex-Birkinbine. Estimate; $1,500 - 2,000.
THE ONLY RECORDED PACIFIC UNION EXPRESS FRANK USED FROM ARIZONA TERRITORY.
Pacific Union Express briefly
expanded their service territory to Yuma. Their office was located in the Hooper & Whiting Mercantile Company Store. (Image1)
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Est. $1,500-2,000
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