Special Postmarks of the 1851-1857 Issues continued...
Numeral & Paid Markings continued...
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Lot Description |
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2391 |
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11A |
"Paid" of Jewett City, Conn. Blue grid with "Paid" ties 1851 3¢ Dull Red (four margins) on cover to Matagorda, Texas, postmarked matching blue "Jewett City, Conn, Mar 18" cds, Extremely Fine, a scarce and
attractive item - "Paid" grid (similar to small Boston Paid). Scott No. 11A; Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1)
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Est. $200-300
Selling for...$50.00
Will close during Public Auction |
2392 |
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11A |
"Paid" of Pomfet, Vt. Wonderful strike of blue straightline centrally struck on 1851 3¢ Deep Claret with matching "Pomfret Vt," cds on small ladies embossed cover to Quechy, Vt, partial backflap, Very Fine and
choice, a lovely cancel, cover and stamp. Scott No. 11A; Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1)
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Est. $150-200
Selling for...$70.00
Will close during Public Auction |
Town Postmarks - A-H Towns
LotNo. |
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CatNo. |
Lot Description |
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2393 |
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7 |
Ann Arbor "Paid". Integral straightline in circle with town on 1¢ drop cover, franked with 1851 1¢ blue type II, slightly in bottom, manuscript "X" cancel, Very Fine and unusual, exceptionally
attractive. Scott No. 7; Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1)
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Est. $100-150
Selling for...$50.00
Will close during Public Auction |
2394 |
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26 |
"Ashfield, Mass Oct 3". Bold and complete large rimless cds with manuscript "Oct 3" date on cover franked with 1857 3¢ Dull Red tied by unusual 6 bar open grid, Extremely Fine, choice cover. Scott No.
26; Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1)
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Est. $150-200
Selling for...$80.00
Will close during Public Auction |
2395 |
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Buffalo, N.Y., Nov 10. Blue oval date stamp with matching fancy "Paid 10 Cents" handstamp on Morse's American Telegraph cover addressed to the Collector's of Customs at Fort Erie, Canada, with original
"Morse Telegraph, Office of the Buffalo and Canada Junction Telegraph Co." telegram sent from Quebec; cover with a couple stains, F.-V.F. Estimate; $150 - 200. (Image1)
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Est. $150-200
Selling for...$80.00
Will close during Public Auction |
2396 |
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11A |
"Campello, Mass Feb. 26". Bold and near complete blue 33x22mm double oval on cover to East Hampton, Mass, franked with 1851 3¢ type II (small fault) barely tied by matching bold blue grid, cover with minor corner
wear, F.-V.F., scarce Mass. town cancel. Scott No. 11A; Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1)
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Est. $100-150
Selling for...$40.00
Will close during Public Auction |
2397 |
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"Chelsea Mass". Large negative "killer" cancel obliterated 1853-55 3¢ Nesbitt entire to Norwalk, O, postmarked red "Chelsea, Mass, Nov 9" cds at left, small edge flaws at left, otherwise Very Fine,
extremely scarce and possibly Unique. Estimate; $150 - 200. (Image1) (Image2)
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Est. $150-200
Selling for...$80.00
Will close during Public Auction |
2398 |
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26 |
Cloverport, Ky. Bold and complete 37mm black "balloon cds" with manuscript "27 May" on cover to Owensboro, Ky, franked with manuscript cancelled 1857 3¢, slight cover stain at top, Very Fine, bold and
complete strike of this rare hand carved postmark, ex-Stollnitz. Scott No. 26; Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1)
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Est. $150-200
Selling for...$80.00
Will close during Public Auction |
2399 |
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11A |
Cloverport, Ky "Eagle". Fairly complete curved straightline in 66x18 mm box on cover to Beach Haven, Pa, franked with 1851 3¢ type II (four margins) with manuscript cancel, Very Fine,
ex-Stollnitz. Scott No. 11A; Estimate $300 - 400.
EXCEEDINGLY RARE - THIS IS THE COVER FROM WHICH THE TRACING IN SIMPSON/ALEXANDER WAS MADE (RARITY 10). (Image1)
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Est. $300-400
Selling for...$150.00
Will close during Public Auction |
2400 |
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Cloverport, Ky. Large blue boxed postmark with manuscript date and matching blue boxed negative "10" with serrated edge handstamp on forwarded 1847 folded cover from Brunswick, Mo, postmarked partial strike of
Brunswick cds with manuscript "10" rate, cover sent to Cloverport and forwarded to Virginia, some cover wrinkles & vert, file fold, Very Fine, this is the only recorded example. Estimate; $300 - 400. (Image1)
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Est. $300-400
Selling for...$150.00
Will close during Public Auction |
2401 |
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11 |
Cloverport, Ky. large negative cds on 1853 folded letter to Fredericks Hall, Va, franked with manuscript cancelled 1851 3¢ type 1, manuscript "Via Washington City" endorsement at bottom left, lengthy letter
with interesting contents, Very Fine and rare, ex-Stollnitz. Scott No. 11; Estimate $300 - 400. (Image1)
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Est. $300-400
Selling for...$150.00
Will close during Public Auction |
2402 |
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Cloverport, Ky. Mostly well struck 66x19mm box with manuscript date and "10" rate on 1847 folded cover to Camden P,O, Mo, manuscript "Via St, Louis", with transcribed letter with interesting content, Fine and
scarce. Estimate; $150 - 200. (Image1)
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Est. $150-200
Selling for...$80.00
Will close during Public Auction |
2403 |
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11 |
Cloverport, Ky. Bold and complete rimless cds on cover to Brandenburgh, Ky, franked with 1851 3¢ type I (small faults) with manuscript cancel, Very Fine, scarce and quite attractive cancel. Scott No. 11;
Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1)
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Est. $150-200
Selling for...$80.00
Will close during Public Auction |
2404 |
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U10 |
Cloverport, Ky. Complete large negative oval with manuscript "12 Nov" date on 1853-55 3¢ Nesbitt entire to Fredericks Hall, Va, edge faults, Fine, a rare and unlisted oval postmark of Cloverport. Scott
No. U10; Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1)
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Est. $150-200
Selling for...$80.00
Will close during Public Auction |
2405 |
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U10 |
Cloverport, Ky. Complete but lightly struck bluish green straightline handstamp on 1853-55 3¢ Nesbitt entire to Cadiz, Ky, with enclosure, lightly toned & slightly reduced at right, F.-V.F.,
ex-Stollnitz. Scott No. U10; Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1)
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Est. $100-150
Selling for...$50.00
Will close during Public Auction |
2406 |
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Cloverport, Ky. Bold and complete oval with manuscript date on 1855 cover to Lancaster, England, bold and complete "New York "5" Jul 17 Br, Pkt", manuscript "24" rate, appropriate backstamps, Very Fine,
quite attractive and a nice overseas usage. Estimate; $200 - 300. (Image1)
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Est. $200-300
Selling for...$10.00
Will close during Public Auction |
2407 |
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11A |
Cloverport, Ky "Eagle". Fancy postmark with manuscript "Nov, 1" on 1852 folded cover to Walnut Hill, Ky, franked with manuscript cancelled 1851 3¢ type II (light crease), Very Fine, unlisted by
Alexander. Scott No. 11A; Estimate $400 - 600.
A LOVELY AND RARE MARKING - THIS IS THE ONLY EXAMPLE KNOWN TO US. (Image1)
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Est. $400-600
Selling for...$200.00
Will close during Public Auction |
2408 |
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11 |
"Corpus Christi, Texas March 28/52". Ornate serrated boxed straightline with first few letters reinforced in postal clerk's hand along with day and year date on mourning cover to Oswego, N,Y, franked with 1851 3¢
Dull Red (lifted & replaced) with manuscript cancel, small cover edge flaws at right, Very Fine and rare, not listed in Alexander, ex-Camina. Scott No. 11; Estimate $150 - 200.
Original enclosure (which no longer
accompanies) datelined "Fort Merrill, Texas, March 15th, 1852". Fort Merrill was established in 1850 and vacated in 1855. (Image1)
Get Market Data for [United States 11] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census |
Est. $150-200
Selling for...$80.00
Will close during Public Auction |
2409 |
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Cumberland, Me., Jan 29. Bold large single rimmed printed circular date stamp cancel (Dow type 4) on cover sent free to the postmaster in Wild, Maine, with original printed enclosure dateline "December 13, 1856"
with both cover and enclosure prepared by Horace I. Gray - a printer and mass mailer in Cumberland, with enclosure from Gray offering supplies to postmasters including a canceling device that Gray calls a "Blotter"
described…used with printers' ink and will by found very convenient, as letters so marked can be immediately packed without injury, which cannot be done if they are cancelled with common ink. For specimen of impression from same, see
outside of letter., with outside of letter showing a print-like eight bar grid applied by Gray's Blotter, Very Fine and choice, featured in Milgram's article "Earliest Cumberland, Maine, Printed Postmark" in the Chronicle (February
2019). Estimate; $3,000 - 4,000.
AN EXTREMELY RARE USAGE OF THE CUMBERLAND, MAINE LARGE SINGLE RIMMED PRINTED CIRCULAR DATE STAMP CANCEL - BELIEVED TO BE ONE OF THREE EXAMPLES KNOWN AND THE EARLIEST EXAMPLE OF ANY CUMBERLAND PRINTED
CANCELLATION. (Image1) (Image2)
(Image3)
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Est. $3,000-4,000
Selling for...$1,500.00
Will close during Public Auction |
2410 |
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Cumberland, Me, Dec 26. Bold printed straight line postmark with manuscript date (Dow type 1) on cover addressed to the postmaster in Limnington, Maine, franked with manuscript canceled 1857, 3¢ rose,
type I (25), with original printed advertising enclosures from printer Horace L. Gray, one datelined "Post Office, Cumberland, Me., Dec. 1857." noting Gray "Being employed in this office" and promoting ink products and recipes for inks,
also a recipe for black blue and red inks and order form; some trivial light cover wrinkling, Very Fine, featured in Milgram's Cumberland precancel article in the Chronicle (February 2016). Estimate; $5,000 - 7,500.
THE UNIQUE
USAGE OF THE CUMBERLAND, MAINE STRAIGHT LINE PRINTED TYPE ONE POSTMARK. (Image1) (Image2)
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Est. $5,000-7,500
Selling for...$2,500.00
Will close during Public Auction |
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