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Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
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| 1551 |
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FX-EP4 |
 El
Paso, Tex. Utility label with magenta handstamp name on 1909 registered cover from Straits Settlements to Mexico bearing Strait Settlements 4¢ pair, 10¢ Edward VII (112, 116) tied by Jan. 5th cds, reverse with Singapore
(1.5), Seattle (2.6), El Paso (2.12), and turquoise Ciudad Juarez (2.12) transits, matching Ciudad Juarez registry framed handstamp ties El Paso label; some edge wear, Very Fine, Census No. EP-50.
Scott No. FX-EP4; $700; Estimate $400 - 600.
ONE OF ONLY 5 RECORDED EL PASO REGISTRY LABEL USAGES WITH HANDSTAMPED NAME. (Image1) |
Scott $700
Est. $400-600
SOLD for $475.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1552 |
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FX-JA2 |
 Jacksonville, Fla. Purple straightline handstamp on label with manuscript "1866" number, affixed on cover bearing 10¢ orange brown (283) tied by oval cancel, reverse with Minneapolis Minn. (1.23.1900)
origin cds and purple Jacksonville (10.27) transit, Trinidad, Cuba (11.1) arrival cds; light tape stains at sides, Very Fine and choice, ex-A.R.T. collection, with clear 2004 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. FX-JA2;
$2,500.
ONE OF THE FINEST OF ONLY 5 RECORDED HANDSTAMPED JACKSONVILLE REGISTRY LABEL USAGES. (Image1) |
Scott $2,500
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1553 |
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FX-JA3 |
 Jacksonville, Fla. Manuscript "Jax Fl" name and number "123" on legal-size 10¢ Columbian entire to Cuba bearing 1¢ (285) pair and single, and 10¢ Trans-Miss. (290) vertical
strip of three and single, tied by matching target cancels, "Huguenot, Ga. Jul 10 1899" cds, partial Jacksonville Jul. 15th transit straightline, purple "Havana, Cuba" oval backstamp; most of back flap missing, F.-V.F.
Scott No. FX-JA3; Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.
ONE OF ONLY TWO RECORDED JACKSONVILLE REGISTRY LABELS WITH MANUSCRIPT NAME, CURRENTLY UNLISTED IN SCOTT.
(Image1) |
Est. $1,000-1,500
SOLD for $2,900.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1554 |
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FX-JA4 |
 (Jacksonville, Fla.). Blank utility label with manuscript "716" number, on registered 4¢ entire to Havana, Cuba bearing 1¢ and 2¢ Trans-Miss. (285, 286) singles and 4¢ Trans-Miss.
(287) block of four, rounded corner, tied by four-ring targets, matching "Huguenot Ga. Jan 28 1899" cds, reverse with purple "Jacksonville, Registry Division, Jan 30 1899" transit cds and two strikes of blue Havana
(2.4) arrival cds; file fold at left causing tear, light overall aging, Fine and rare.
Scott No. FX-JA4; $2,500; Estimate $500 - 750.
ONE OF ONLY TWO RECORDED JACKSONVILLE BLANK UTILITY REGISTRY LABEL USAGES. (Image1) |
Scott $2,500
Est. $500-750
SOLD for $450.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1555 |
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FX-KW3 |
 "Key West". Registry label with manuscript name, affixed on registered cover to Turkey bearing 5¢ dark blue (281), two singles, and 8¢ violet brown (272), cancelled by neat
manuscript strokes, complete "Registered, Key West, Fla., Dec 13 1899" origin cds, New York (12.17) transit backstamp with New York registry label FX-NY1a(ii) affixed, Constantinople; couple minor flaws, Very Fine,
Census No. KW-1.
Scott No. FX-KW3; $1,500; Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.
ONE OF ONLY THREE RECORDED EXAMPLES OF THE KEY WEST FLA. REGISTRY LABEL.
It is noteworthy that this cover has the distinction of being mail in
one century - but received in another without delays. This was the subject of an article in the American Philatelist December 1989 on p. 1148. (Image1) |
Scott $1,500
Est. $1,000-1,500
SOLD for $1,050.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1556 |
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FX-LA1 |
 Laredo, Tex. Registry label with ms. "2589" number on blue 1892 Russia 14k registered entire to Zacatecas, Mexico uprated with 3k pair tied by blue Russian (5.25) cds, black dotted "R" in circle handstamp,
reverse with New York (6.18) and Zacatecas (6.27) backstamps, Very Fine, Census No. LA-2.
Scott No. FX-LA1; $1,000; Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.
THE EARLIEST OF 27 RECORDED LAREDO, TEXAS REGISTRY LABEL
USAGES. (Image1) |
Scott $1,000
Est. $1,000-1,500
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1557 |
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FX-LA1 |
 Laredo, Tex. Registry label with ms. "726" number on 1898 registered cover from British Honduras to Puebla, Mexico bearing British Honduras 1c, 2c, 5c and 12c (38-39, 41, 44), tied by three strikes of
"Belize, British Honduras, AP 20 98" cds, reverse with New Orleans (4.26) cds, purple "Laredo, Tex. Apr 28 1898" straightline and Puebla (5.1) arrival backstamps, Laredo transit registry handstamp; tiny corner tear,
clean and Very Fine, Census No. LA-26.
Scott No. FX-LA1; $1,000; Estimate $400 - 600. (Image1) |
Scott $1,000
Est. $400-600
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1558 |
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FX-MO1 |
 Mobile, Ala. Registry label with ms. "8850" number, used on 1904 registered cover from Bocas del Toro, Panama to New York City with Panama 10c yellow (79) on reverse and Registry 10c green
(F27) at upper right, 10c left uncancelled but cancelled by purple New York (12.23) transit backstamp, Mobile (12.21) cds; minor edge flaws, F.-V.F., Census No. MO-65.
Scott No. FX-MO1; $400; Estimate
$150 - 200. (Image1) (Image2)
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Scott $400
Est. $150-200
SOLD for $190.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1559 |
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FX-MO2a |
 Mobile, Ala. Utility registry label with cursive type handstamp name and ms. "10202" number on 1900 registered cover from San Jose, Costa Rica to Chicago, Ill. bearing Costa Rica 5c and two 10c stamps (37,
38) cancelled together by four-ring cancels, light blue San Jose (10.23) cds and framed registry handstamp, two Chicago (11.2) backstamps; slightly reduced at left, F.-V.F., Census No. MO-10, ex-A.R.T.
collection.
Scott No. FX-MO2a; $1,000; Estimate $400 - 600. (Image1) |
Scott $1,000
Est. $400-600
SOLD for $300.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1560 |
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FX-NA2 |
 Naco,
Arizona. Registry label with script handstamp name and "5636" number affixed on Argentina 15c entire uprated with Argentina 4c orange (126) strip of three tied by "Buenos Aires 11 Jul 1907" cds to El Paso Tex. and
then forwarded to Mexico, Buenos Aires black on white registry label, New York (3.4) backstamp, purple El Paso (8.9) cds, purple Naco, Son. framed registry backstamp, Very Fine, Census No. NA-3.
Scott No. FX-NA2;
$4,500; Estimate $2,000 - 3,000.
ONE OF ONLY THREE RECORDED NACO, ARIZONA EXCHANGE LABELS USED ON COVER, THIS BEING ONE OF ONLY TWO HANDSTAMPED EXAMPLES.
(Image1) |
Scott $4,500
Est. $2,000-3,000
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1561 |
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 New
Orleans, La. Apr 8. Red cds and manuscript "30" cent rating on legal-size orange cover to Point Coupee La., matching "Registered" straightline and manuscript "No 1815" registry number, some docketing, Fine and
rare registered use.
Estimate; $300 - 400. (Image1) |
Est. $300-400
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1562 |
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FX-NO1 |
 New
Orleans, La. Registry label with "11122" number on 1901 registered "Pattern Post" wrapper with address label and intact cords from Leeds, England to San Jose, Costa Rica, redirected via Panama to Curacao, bearing GB 1½d
and 2½d cancelled by oval "Leeds Registered 23 MR 01" datestamps, red London (12.26) transit oval, reverse with New York (3.30) and New Orleans (4.5) transits, partial Curacao arrival datestamp and
additional framed "Niet Opgevraase/Non reclamé" handstamp in French and Dutch, returned to sender with Curacao registry label and Panama (5.7) backstamp transit; cover opened out for display and a few minor peripheral faults,
F.-V.F., rare and distinctive usage, Census No. NO-3.
Scott No. FX-NO1; $600; Estimate $400 - 600. (Image1) |
Scott $600
Est. $400-600
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1563 |
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FX-NO4 |
 (New Orleans, La.). Utility black label greenish "5197" number on 1891 Brazil 100r postal entire to Guatemala uprated with 500r olive (95) tied by partial San Paulo (11.26) cds, matching
registry handstamp adjacent, reverse with Brazil (11.27), New York (12.25) and New Orleans (12.29) transits, purple Guatemala Jan. arrival cds, F.-V.F., Census No. NO-5.
Scott No. FX-NO4; $525; Estimate
$300 - 400.
ONE OF ONLY 12 RECORDED NEW ORLEANS BLANK NAME REGISTRY LABEL USAGES. (Image1) |
Scott $525
Est. $300-400
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1564 |
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FX-NO4 |
 (New Orleans, La.). Blank utility registry label without name and "3307" number on 1894 Dominican Republic 20c postal entire to Guatemala uprated with 5c blue (90), tied by large blue Santo Domingo
(1.29) double-circle postmark, Santo Domingo black on yellow label affixed adjacent, reverse with New York (2.14), New Orleans La. (2.17) and Guatemala (3.5) backstamps; some minor cover staining, F.-V.F.,
Census No. NO-6.
Scott No. FX-NO4; $525; Estimate $300 - 400. (Image1) |
Scott $525
Est. $300-400
SOLD for $290.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1565 |
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 (New York) 1887-1896 Mexico Registered Covers with New York Registry Labels. Group of 4 each having New York N.Y. registry label comprising 1887 Mexico City with 3c, 5c, 12c numerals to Italy, 1887 Mexico City with
10c, 10c numerals on post card to France (ex-Schimmer), 1893 Guanajuato with 5c, 10c (3) to Argentina, 1896 Durango 4c entire uprated to Denmark, Very Fine and attractive group.
Estimate; $400 - 600. (Image1) (Image2)
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Est. $400-600
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1566 |
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FX-NY1a(ii) |
 New
York, N.Y. Registry label with "43595" number on 1896 registered cover from Carthagena, Colombia to Resht, Persia bearing Colombia 10c bister brown on rose (153), Registry 10c yellow brown (F12) and A.R. 5c
vermilion (H1), former and latter cancelled by Carthagena (5.22) cds, New York (6.9) transit backstamp where registry label affixed, London (6.17, 6.18) and Baku (Caspian Sea) transits, Persian arrival cds,
Very Fine.
Scott No. FX-NY1a(ii); Estimate $300 - 400.
A SPECTACULAR DESTINATION COVER. (Image1) |
Est. $300-400
SOLD for $300.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1567 |
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FX-NY1a(iv) |
 New
York, N.Y. Registry label with "84825" number on 1903 registered cover to Congo Free State, Africa bearing 13¢ purple black (308), minor flaws, tied by magenta "Marinette, Wis." straightline cancel,
matching Marinette (5.4) origin cds, New York (5.6) transit backstamp, red London (5.14) transit oval, Lisbon (6.18) and Leopoldvilli (6.18) backstamps, returned to sender with blue Boma (7.24) cds and
matching "Rebut" handstamp (Refused), bold framed "Retour a L'Experditeur" handstamp, U.S. Dead Letter Office (9.2) backstamp and purple record handstamp; minor cover scuff, Very Fine and attractive,
ex-Brody.
Scott No. FX-NY1a(iv); Estimate $300 - 400. (Image1) |
Est. $300-400
SOLD for $450.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1568 |
|
FX-NY1a(iv) |
 New
York, N.Y. Registry label on affixed on 2¢ red on blue entire to Greece bearing 2¢ carmine, 3¢ purple (301, 302), 1¢ tied by target, 3¢ strip of three on reverse left uncancelled and tied by
"New York, U.S.A., Foreign, 8-7 1903" ovals, purple "Davenport Ia. Jun. 29, 1903" framed registry origin datestamp, Tepole arrival cds where then marked "not known" and returned to the Dead Letter Office with large purple Aug.
12th oval backstamp; opened up for display, Very Fine and unusual.
Scott No. FX-NY1a(iv); Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1) |
Est. $150-200
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1569 |
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FX-NY1b (unlisted) |
 New
York, N.Y. "City". Registry label with "59346" number on 1895 cover from Kansas City, Mo. to Principality of Trinidad, South Atlantic bearing 1894, 6¢ dull brown (256), strip of three, tied by roller grid
cancel, endorsed "Via Liverpool, an Island about 300 miles east Rio de Janeiro, Brazil", purple three-line "Registered, Kansas Mo." purple postmark, New York (1.6) transit backstamp and New York "City" registry
exchange label affixed, red London transit oval, Rio de Janeiro (2.6) transit backstamp, returned to sender with D.L.O. (9.18) backstamp and record handstamp; right 5¢ faults, some cover wear, F.-V.F., an exceptionally
rare destination valid only for two years.
Scott No. FX-NY1b (unlisted); Estimate $150 - 200.
The Principality of Trinidad was declared in 1893, when the American James Harden-Hickey claimed the uninhabited island
Trindade and Martim Vaz in the South Atlantic and declared himself as James I, Prince of Trinidad. According to Harden-Hickey's plans the island would, after being recognized as an independent country, become a military dictatorship under his
leadership. Brazil, with Portuguese support, pressed a successful claim to Brazilian sovereignty in 1895. (Image1) |
Est. $150-200
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1570 |
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FX-NY1b (unlisted) |
 New
York, N.Y. "City". Registry label with "53909" number on 1886 registered Mexico, 20c + 20c brown entire to Trieste, Austria with Mexican Wells, Fargo Y Cia. green printed frank and magenta "50c, para 2oz…Mexicana"
revalue imprint at top, canceled by "Vera Cruz, Ver., Dic. 27" origin cds, Vera Cruz registry boxed handstamp and matching "A.R." return receipt handstamp, Mexico City (12.28) transit and Mexico U.P.U. registry label, reverse
with New York (1.4) transit and Triest (1.16) arrival backstamps, Very Fine.
Scott No. FX-NY1b (unlisted); Estimate $300 - 400.
(Image1) |
Est. $300-400
SOLD for $200.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1571 |
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FX-NY1b(i) |
 New
York, N.Y., "City". Registry label with "75083" number on 1899 cover from New York to the Danish West Indies, bearing 8¢ Trans-Mississippi (289) and 10¢ brown (282C), top guideline
straight edge and faulty, tied by two strikes of purple "New York, Reg" oval cancels, reverse with matching New York "Reg" framed marking, purple Danish West Indies registry marking, endorsed "pr. Str. Madiana", reverse with
Christiansted (11.28) and Frederiksted (11.28) backstamps, latter where the Friedensfeld estate was located, F.-V.F., a very scarce registered use to DWI, ex-Schnell.
Scott No. FX-NY1b(i); Estimate $150 -
200. (Image1) |
Est. $150-200
SOLD for $200.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1572 |
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FX-NOG2 |
 Nogales, Ariz. Registry label with handstamped name and number "86" on reverse of Brazil 60r entire to Mazatlan, Mexico uprated with two singles each of 20r. and 200r. tied by Rio de Janeiro (11.28) cds,
purple "Registered, No…, Jan 8 1899, Nogales, Arizona" four-line territorial backstamp, purple Nogales (1.3) registry transit and Mazatlan (1.10) arrival backstamp; some flaws, F.-V.F., Census No. NOG-15.
Scott No. FX-NOG2; $1,300; Estimate $1,000 - 1,500. (Image1)
(Image2)
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Scott $1,300
Est. $1,000-1,500
SOLD for $500.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1573 |
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 Philadelphia "R" Registered. Two sizes of blue "R" handstamps on four stampless covers comprising 1846 New Haven Ct. with fancy red "Paid" handstamp, 1849 Nashville Tenn. with fancy "10" rate
handstamp, red Boston Mass. with "Paid 20" and small blue "R", and final gem use from New York N.Y., fresh and Very Fine group.
Estimate; $200 - 300. (Image1) |
Est. $200-300
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1574 |
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FX-PH1b |
 Philadelphia, Pa. Registry label with ms. "2" number on 1907 registered cover from Berlin, Canada to Kingston, Jamaica bearing Canada ½¢ & 1¢ Numerals (74-75) and 1¢, 2¢ and 5¢
Edwards (89-91) tied by "Berlin, Ont SP 28 07" cds, overpaying the 9¢ double-weight Empire registered rate by ½¢, reverse with magenta New York (10.1) and Philadelphia (10.2) transits, Jamaica
(10.8) arrival oval; filing holes at top, F.-V.F., Census No. PH-17.
Scott No. FX-PH1b; $400; Estimate $200 - 300.
ONE OF 19 RECORDED PHILADELPHIA EXCHANGE LABEL USES, THIS BEING ONE OF 17 SERIF EXAMPLES. (Image1) |
Scott $400
Est. $200-300
SOLD for $150.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1575 |
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FX-SA1 |
 San
Antonio, Tex. Defective registry label with ms. "5462" number on 1903 German 10pf letter card from Gorlitz, Germany to Parras, Mexico up-rated with 2pf, 3pf, and 25pf adhesives tied by three strikes of Gorlitz (11.23) cds, German
registry label affixed, New York (12.4) backstamp, partial Mexican (12.10) transit, Very Fine and choice, Census No. SA-2.
Scott No. FX-SA1; $2,500; Estimate $750 - 1,000.
ONE OF ONLY FIVE RECORDED
SAN ANTONIO REGISTRY LABEL USAGES. (Image1) |
Scott $2,500
Est. $750-1,000
SOLD for $500.00
Will close during Public Auction |
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