United States Postal History continued...
Foreign Mails - 1868 to 1875 and Balances continued...
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1041 |
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1840s-70s, Boston Transatlantic Mail. Collection of over 80 covers comprising mostly stampless transatlantics including better noted: 1840 New Haven Conn. to London with Boston manuscript "Too
Late", 1846 Roxbury Mass. to Paris with "Forwarded by Harden & Co., Boston oval backstamp; various rating handstamps including rare Boston large "96", etc., F.-V.F. Estimate; $1,000 - 1,500. (Image1)
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Est. $1,000-1,500
SOLD for $800.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1042 |
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1844-1860, Canada-U.S. Cross Border Mail. Group of 3 covers comprising 1844 "Paid at Quebec, L.C." crown mark use to Bridgewater Mass.; 1845 "Paid at Quebec, L.C." crown mark use to New York City; and 1860
Montreal Paid tombstone use with "Canada/Paid 10 Cts." two-line exchange h.s. to Wethersfield Conn., Very Fine trio. Estimate; $150 - 200.
(Image1)
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Est. $150-200
SOLD for $130.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1043 |
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1859-1860, Cincinnati Oh. to Wurttemberg. Three consul Adae's correspondence covers mounted on Boyd exhibit page, one 1860 with #26 but considered unpaid, two 1859, 1860 stampless uses with preprinted "Per
Prussian Closed Mail via London and Ostende" endorsement, a Very Fine trio. Estimate; $200 - 300. (Image1)
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Est. $200-300
SOLD for $110.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1044 |
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1851-1860, Charleston - Germany Mails. Group of 7 covers to or from Charleston with most by Prussian Closed Mail, includes 1851 use with "U.S. Pkt." handstamp and red "America per England" framed
backstamp, 1859 Mar. 29 prepaid 30¢ PCM rate to Leipzig; 1858 Aug. 6 prepaid 30¢ PCM rate to Leipzig delayed due to collision of Cunard Europa and Arabia at sea; etc.; some faults, F.-V.F. Estimate; $300 - 400.
Complete Images. (Image1)
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Est. $300-400
SOLD for $300.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1045 |
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1852-1858 San Francisco, Cal. to France. Three stampless covers comprising 1852 red "San Francisco Cal., 31 Jul" cds with "Paid" and "26" rating handstamps at American Packet rate carried by Collins Line
Atlantic, "16" decimes due rating; 1854 black "San Francisco Cal., Jun 1" cds and matching "Paid 26" straightline rating handstamp at American Packet rate carried by Havre Line Union direct to France, "6" decimes due rating handstamp;
and 1858 red "San Francisco, Cal., Paid, Jun 5, 1858" cds with magenta "45" cent triple 15¢ treaty rate, red "New York 'Paid 36' Jun 28" credit exchange cds, Very Fine and scarce trio. Estimate; $300 - 400.
Complete Images. (Image1)
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Est. $300-400
SOLD for $240.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1046 |
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1853-62, United States-France Transatlantic Mails. Group of 14 stampless covers including American packet direct to Havre, British open mails and French treaty mails, origins comprise New Orleans
La., Richmond Va., New York N.Y., Philadelphia Pa., Charleston S.C., Mobile Ala. and Cuba via New York, Very Fine group. Estimate; $400 - 600.
Complete Images. (Image1)
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Est. $400-600
SOLD for $300.00
Will close during Public Auction |
Supplementary Mail
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1047 |
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(Supplementary Mail) N.Y. Supplementary, Paid, Nov 20, 80. Two strikes of duplex with barred "1" oval tying 1¢ blue (182) and 2¢ vermilion (183) on 1¢ postal card (UX5)
to Warrington, England, part printed illustrated return address of Frasse & Co. Machinists return address; horizontal card crease affecting stamps, F.-V.F. and colorful use at the 4¢ Supplementary Mail postal card rate. Estimate;
$200 - 300. (Image1)
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Est. $200-300
SOLD for $350.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1048 |
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220+UX6 |
(Supplementary Mail) N.Y. Supplementary, Paid, Jul 28, 94. Two strikes of duplex with "1" barred oval tying 1890, 2¢ carmine on 1879, 2¢ Liberty postal card to Gloucester, England,
vertical card crease at left, F.-V.F., very scarce. Scott No. 220+UX6; Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1)
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Est. $100-150
SOLD for $140.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1049 |
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275 |
(Supplementary Mail) New York, 1 - 30, 97. Magenta supplementary mail double-oval ties 50¢ orange (275) on manila legal-size cover from the Warnier correspondence to Paris, France, endorsed
Steamer "Campania" at top left, Paris (1.7) arrival cds, Very Fine and scarce, Very Fine and scarce supplementary mail use. Scott No. 275; $400 on cover; Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1)
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Scott $400 on cover Est. $200-300
SOLD for $375.00
Will close during Public Auction |
Military/War-Related Covers
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1050 |
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"U.S. Ship Independence, New York, Nov. 21st 1843". Dateline on gray folded letter to Philadelphia Pa., entered mails with partial red "New-York, Nov 23" cds and magenta "12½" due rating, long
letter with content including talk of superior officers and a new Commodore, Very Fine. Estimate; $100 - 150. (Image1)
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Est. $100-150
SOLD for $130.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1051 |
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"U.S.S. Marion, Lisbon, Portugal, July 23rd 1876". Datelined enclosed letter with original cover bearing Portugal, 50r green tied by grid cancel and "Lisbon, 25 / 7, 1876" cds to Athol, Mass., red
London Paid (7.29) and New York Paid All (8.9) transit cds, Very Fine. Estimate; $150 - 200. (Image1)
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Est. $150-200
SOLD for $120.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1052 |
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1846-48 Mexican-American War. Group of 6 comprising two "Belonging to the Army" free uses 1847 Saco Me. to Lt. Whitten of 9th U.S. Infantry in Vera Cruz, 1848 Houton Me. free to Lt. Brown of Co. C
1st Artillery at Saltillo, Mexico forwarded back to Buffalo with "Brazos St. Jago" cds and "10" rating as mail was not free from soldiers in Mexico; four letters from Army Surgeon C.M. Hitchcock in route to Mexico including aboard S.S.
Gladiator, Wash. City, San Antonio and Tampico, F.-V.F. and interesting group with some content. Estimate; $300 - 400.
(Image1) (Image2)
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Est. $300-400
SOLD for $525.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1053 |
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1914 (Sep. 28) Vera Cruz, Mexico Postal Agency To Mexico D.F. Registered used bearing two U.S. 5¢ Wash. singles tied by "Vera Cruz, Mexico, U.S. Postal Agency" framed handstamps, Mexico 1c. and 20c.
tied by Agency h.s. and later with blue "Certificado, Mexico D.F., Oct 1 1914" oval datestamp, purple "Vera Cruz, Mex., U.S. M. Ag., Registered Sep 28 1914" backstamps; small left edge tear, Very Fine. Estimate; $200 - 300. (Image1)
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Est. $200-300
SOLD for $130.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1054 |
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(A.E.F. - Siberia) U.S. Postal Agency, Siberia. Duplex postmark on two covers; Jan 7, 1919 postmark on "War Department, Post Exchange, Manila, P.I." penalty envelope with location typed out and "27th
Infantry Exchange, A.E.F. Siberia" added, to San Francisco with countersign at bottom left (no censor handstamp), also a partial Jan 17, 1919 postmark on "War Department, Headquarters American Expeditionary Forces, Siberia" corner card cover to
Washington D.C., box "A.E.F. Siberia, Censored" handstamp; cover slightly reduced at right, Very Fine. Estimate; $150 - 200. (Image1)
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Est. $150-200
SOLD for $230.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1055 |
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(Midway Island) Midway Det. 3rd Def., Fleet Bat. Force, 7 Dec 1940. Duplex ties 10¢ Frederic Remington (888) on cover to Homer Ill., reverse with manuscript "E.S. Clancy, Navy Construction Camp,
Midway Island" return address, blue "Mail at Midway Island, Pan American Airways System" cachet handstamp; accompanied by second legal-size cover from E.S. Clancy cover with Liberty Mutual corner card updated in manuscript from "E.S. Clancy, Midway
Island" bearing 10¢ airmail (C7), three singles, tied by "Honolulu, Hawaii, Aug 11, 1940" cds to Homer, Ill., blue "Mailed at Midway Island, Pan American Airways System" cachet handstamp and magenta "Via Clipper" straightlines, Very Fine pair
of Midway covers. Estimate; $150 - 200. (Image1) (Image2)
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Est. $150-200
SOLD for $200.00
Will close during Public Auction |
Advertising & Illustrated Covers
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1056 |
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(Business) N.C.R. Hall of Industrial Education, Dayton, Ohio. Multicolor three-panel post card showing building and meeting of the "N.C.R. Hundred Point Club" made up of the leading salesmen of the
National Cash Registered Company bearing 1¢ Washington precanceled "Dayton, Ohio" to Stone Ridge N.Y.; front flap fold reinforced, Very Fine. Estimate; $150 - 200. (Image1)
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Est. $150-200
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
1057 |
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(Campaign) Grant & Colfax. Dual portrait design on cover to Reading, Mass., ranked with 1869, 3¢ ultramarine tied by "Paid 3" in circle handstamp; cover slightly reduced at right, Very Fine, a
very scarce design. Scott No. 114; Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1)
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Est. $200-300
SOLD for $900.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1058 |
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(College & Schools) Pennsylvania Female College. Blue embossed scroll corner card on cover to Pughtown, Pa., franked with 1852, 1¢ blue, type IV (9) tied by Perkiomen Bridge, Pa. cds; cover
with faint tone spot at top center, still Very Fine, with 2018 P.F. certificate. Estimate; $150 - 200. (Image1)
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Est. $150-200
SOLD for $300.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1059 |
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(Colleges & Schools) Georgetown School, Georgetown, D.C. Green embossed eagle & shield corner card on cover to San Francisco, Cal., franked with 1857, 1¢ blue, type V + 3¢ dull red, three
singles (24+26) tied by partial "Georgetown, D.C., Jul 31" cds's with full strike alongside; cover slightly reduced at right and 3¢ at right with corner repair, F.-V.F. Estimate; $150 - 200. (Image1)
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Est. $150-200
SOLD for $450.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1060 |
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(Medical) Dr. J.H. McLean's Laboratory. Illustrated laboratory view on cover franked with 3¢ Banknote tied by St. Louis, Mo. postmark, reverse with allover ad for "Blood Purifier"; some light toning,
otherwise Very Fine. Estimate; $150 - 200. (Image1) (Image2)
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Est. $150-200
SOLD for $220.00
Will close during Public Auction |
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