Routes Within New York States (N Routes)
| LotNo. |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
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| 4322 |
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125-C-1 |
 (New York & Erie Railroad) N-Y & Erie R.R., Jun 21. Red route agent cds with matching open grid cancel on 3¢ dull red (11A), three margins, on small cover with original "Horseheads June 1853"
enclosure to Chemung; 3¢ corner crease, bit of flap missing, Very Fine and scarce, Rarity VII.
Towle No. 125-C-1; Estimate $200 - 300.
Cover from Horseheads, N.Y. to Chemung located 13 miles east of Elmira on Route
1003. A branch line from Horseheads running 6 miles south to Elmira was included in the contract for the route. The letter therefore was carried a total of 19 miles between Horseheads and Chemung. On transfer to the main line the Route Agent struck
his date stamp for June 21st. (Image1)
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Est. $200-300
SOLD for $160.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 4323 |
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125-A-1 |
 (New York & Erie Railroad) N.Y. & Erie R.Road. Two covers with strikes of route agent in red and black, comprising 1848 red strike with matching "5" rating h.s. from New York to Honesdale Pa.; and 1851 Mar
3rd black strike with matching "5" rating h.s. from Calicoon to Deposit; latter with tear, F.-V.F. pair.
Towle No. 125-A-1; Estimate $150 - 200.
(Image1)
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Est. $150-200
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
| 4324 |
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125-B-1 |
 (New York & Erie Railroad) New York & Erie R.R., Apr 16. Red cds on with matching "Paid" straightline and perfect "5" rating handstamp cancels 5¢ red brown (1), large margins to in at bottom
including portion of adjacent stamp at top, on blue folded letter from New York City to Binghamton N.Y.; 5¢ vertical crease ending in tear, F.-V.F.
Towle No. 125-B-1; Estimate $200 - 300.
Carried on Route 815, the 200
miles from Piermont to Binghamton to be struck with the Route Agent's date stamp. (Image1)
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Est. $200-300
SOLD for $300.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 4325 |
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125-B-2 |
 (New York & Erie Railroad) New York & Erie R.R., Jun 7. Bold strike on 3¢ red (U10) buff Nesbitt entire addressed to "Office of Allegheny Valley RR Co., Pittsburgh, Pa.", Very Fine,
Rarity V.
Towle No. 125-B-2; Estimate $100 - 150.
Carried on Route 1001, probably to Dunkirk for routing to Pittsburgh via Erie.
(Image1)
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Est. $100-150
SOLD for $130.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 4326 |
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108-B-1 |
 (New York & Harlem Railroad) Harlem R.R. N.Y., Feb 19. Route agent cds and matching "5" rating on buff cover docketed "Pawling, Feb 18, 1855" on reverse to Washington Hollow, N.Y., Very Fine,
Rarity VII.
Towle No. 108-B-1; Estimate $300 - 400.
Put onto Route 1003 at Pawling and carried 13 miles north to Dover Plains for 12 miles west to Washington Hollow. (Image1)
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Est. $300-400
SOLD for $230.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 4327 |
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108-B-1 |
 (New York & Harlem Railroad) Harlem R.R. N. Y., Apr 15. Red route agent cds and matching "5" rating handstamp on orange cover to New Haven, Ct., Very Fine.
Towle No. 108-B-1; Estimate $150 -
200.
Transferred from Route 810 at Williams Bridge to the New York & New Haven Rail Road running Route 710. (Image1)
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Est. $150-200
SOLD for $110.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 4328 |
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108-A-1 |
 (New York & Harlem Railroad) N. York & Harlem R.R., Oct 20. Bold red route agent's cds and matching circular grid cancel 3¢ dull red (11A), large margins to clear, small corner defect at top
right, on cover to New Haven, Conn., a Very Fine use, Rarity VII.
Towle No. 108-A-1; Estimate $200 - 300.
Envelope put onto Route 1003 for transfer at Williams Bridge to Route 710 for New Haven on October 20th circa 1855.
(Image1)
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Est. $200-300
SOLD for $290.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 4329 |
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70-D-1 |
 (New York & New Haven Railroad) N. York & N. Haven R.R., Jun. 24. Reddish brown cds with matching circular grid cancel ties along with manuscript 5¢ red brown (1), large to full margins, on
orange cover to Wilton Ct., Very Fine and attractive.
Towle No. 70-D-1; Estimate $750 - 1,000.
A SCARCE 1847 ISSUE USE WITH THE NEW YORK & NEW HAVEN R.R. ROUTE AGENT CDS.
Cover put onto Route 710 and carried to Norwalk
for the 6 mile post road north to Wilton. (Image1)
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Est. $750-1,000
SOLD for $850.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 4330 |
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70-D-1 |
 (New York & New Haven Railroad) N. York & N. Haven R.R., Aug 26. Route agent cds ties 1¢ blue (9) four margins, on 1854 New York City printed circular for "Caloric Air Furnace" to New Britain,
Ct., Very Fine, Rarity VI.
Towle No. 70-D-1; Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1)
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Est. $150-200
SOLD for $475.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 4331 |
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70-D-1 |
 (New York & New Haven Railroad) N. York & N. Haven R.R., Jun 9. Red route agent cds with matching red circular grid cancel on 3¢ dull red (11A), faulty at right, on orange buff cover to Vernon,
Conn., 1852 docketing at left; some wrinkling and part of left flap missing, a Very Fine strike, ex-Wagshal.
Towle No. 70-D-1; Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1)
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Est. $150-200
SOLD for $210.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 4332 |
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80-B-Unlisted |
 (New York & New Haven Railroad) N.Y. & Boston R.P.O., Aug 3. Cds duplexed with circular grid cancel ties 15¢ red orange (189) on 1877 cover to Cape of Good Hope, numerous markings
including red "New York '50', Aug 4" exchange credit cds, red London (8.14) transit and dark red Wellington (9.10) arrival cds; minor cover defects at top, otherwise Very Fine.
Towle No. 80-B-Unlisted; Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1)
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Est. $200-300
SOLD for $220.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 4333 |
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108-D-1 |
 (New York Central & Hudson River Railroad) CHAT. VIL. & N.Y. AGT, SEP 29. Perfect strike of blue cds with matching four-ring target ties 3¢ green (158) on lemon cover to Hudson N.Y.; light
horizontal bend, Very Fine and choice strike.
Towle No. 108-D-1; Estimate $150 - 200.
Carried north to Chatham Village for transfer to the Hudson & Boston Rail Road on Route 1261 for Hudson. (Image1)
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Est. $150-200
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
| 4334 |
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130-S-1 |
 (New York Central & Hudson River Railroad) N.Y. Central R.R., Leroy, L.G. Paul, Ag't., Fr't Office, Jun 28. Neat oval station handstamp on orange cover to Hartland, Vt. bearing 3¢ green (147)
cancelled by pencil; reduced at right, Very Fine and rare, Rarity V, The Towle Listing Example.
Towle No. 130-S-1; Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1)
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Est. $200-300
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
| 4335 |
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115-S-5 |
 (New York Central & Hudson River Railroad) N.Y.C. & H.R.R.R. Co., Freight Office, Lockport, N.Y., Jan 6, Paid. Blue station oval on light green cover to Washington, D.C. bearing 3¢ green (158)
with light manuscript cancel; flap missing, Very Fine and scarce.
Towle No. 115-S-5; Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1)
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Est. $200-300
SOLD for $375.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 4336 |
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114-D-6 |
 (New York Central Railroad) Alby. & Buffalo R.R., Feb 23. Blue route agent cds ties 10¢ black (2) on cover to Boston Mass.; small stamp and cover faults, Fine.
Towle No. 114-D-6;
Estimate $400 - 600.
Put onto the multi contract Buffalo to Albany route on February 23rd circa 1850. Carried through to Albany for transfer to the Western Railroad route 478 for Worcester and Boston. (Image1)
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Est. $400-600
SOLD for $525.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 4337 |
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 (New York Central Railroad) Boston & Albany R.R., May 9. Clear strike of red cds and matching two strikes of open circular grid cancel ties 5¢ red brown (1), four large even margins, on cover
to Salisbury Conn., endorsed "Via Housa. R.R." at bottom left; light stain spot, Very Fine and choice.
Estimate; $300 - 400.
Put onto the two contract Boston to Albany routes on May 9th circa 1850. Manuscript "Via Housa
R.R." and addressed to Salisbury, carried through to Pittsfield for the 37 miles south to Salisbury on the Housatonic Railroad. (Image1)
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Est. $300-400
SOLD for $425.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 4338 |
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 (New York to Chicago Fast Train) The Fast Mail, N.Y. & Chic. R.P.O., West, Mar 14. Rimless cds duplexed with cork cancel ties 3¢ green (158) on ad cover to Chicago Ill., purple Chicago Carrier
arrival cds on reverse, Very Fine strike and cover.
Estimate; $300 - 400. (Image1)
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Est. $300-400
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
| 4339 |
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101-E-1 |
 (Northern (Ogdensburg) Railroad) Ogdensburgh R.R., Dec 19. Choice strike of route agent cds ties 3¢ rose (65) on red and blue "The War, For the Union" Liberty and Flag with Eagle and Shield
Patriotic cover to Romeo Mich., strong offset of blue printing of design on back; some edge wear, 3¢ small flaws, Very Fine and attractive, ex-Bischel.
Towle No. 101-E-1; Estimate $500 - 750.
A LOVELY AND RARE
RAILROAD USAGE ON A PATRIOTIC COVER. (Image1)
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Est. $500-750
SOLD for $675.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 4340 |
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101-B-1 |
 (Northern Railroad) Northern R.R. N.Y., Oct. 8. Double-circle datestamp ties 3¢ experimental orange brown (11A var.) rich color, on buff cover to Vergennes Vt., "Oct. 1851" docketing at left;
backflap tear and tape stain at bottom, still Very Fine and rare, Rarity VIII, ex-Waghsal.
Towle No. 101-B-1; Estimate $300 - 400.
A LOVELY COMBINATION OF THIS SCARCE SHADE WITH A RARE ROUTE AGENT MARKING.
Both Remele and Towle only saw examples with manuscript day of month instead of slugs. Addressed to Vergennes on Lake Champlain and carried east to Rouse's Point on Route 1252. Probably routed south by steamboat on Route 1110 to Burlington
and then 23 miles by post road south to Vergennes. (Image1)
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Est. $300-400
SOLD for $350.00
Will close during Public Auction |
