**Postage Dues continued...**
LotNo.	Symbol	CatNo.	Lot Description
121			United States - Postage Dues 1879 Issue (J3) 1879 (12 July) cover from Glendale to Plymouth, Mass., franked with 3c green, charged "Due 3", with 3c pale brown added on arrival, with 14 July Plymouth pmk alongside, fine example of cover with First Month Use of the 3c postage due (Image) Get Market Data for [United States J3] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census	Current Opening Price...$140.00 Will close during Public Auction
122			United States - Postage Dues 1879 Issue (J5) 1879 10c brown, imperforate vertical pair, slightly disturbed original gum, l.h., v.f., rare, cat. value $2500 (Image) Get Market Data for [United States J5] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census	Current Opening Price...$700.00 Will close during Public Auction
123			United States - Postage Dues 1879 Issue (J6,7) 1879 Domestic Mail Bulk Accounting, four covers addressed to Roger B. Williams, Jr. in Ithaca, New York, charged 90c, $1 and $1.20 with 3x30c, 2x50c and 4x30c dues added on arrival on March 1, 1899, fine and unusual group (Image) (Image 2) (All Images) Get Market Data for [United States J6,7] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census	Current Opening Price...$230.00 Will close during Public Auction
124			United States - Postage Dues 1879 Issue 1879 Steamboat Mail, two covers, each posted on a steamboat in Baltimore, one is a 3c stationery entire envelope, charged 2c Postage Due, added on arrival in Washington, the other cover was mailed completely unpaid, with "STEAMBOAT" hs and "Due", "8" in blue crayon, with 3x1c and single 5c brown covering the double penalty on the 3c rate (6c) plus the 2c Captain's fee, minor cover flaws, mounted and described on a double exhibit page (Image)	Current Opening Price...$280.00 Will close during Public Auction
125			United States - Postage Dues 1879 Issue 1879 (11 June) cover (opened for display) from Lima, Peru sent via Panama (21 June) to Wisconsin, "U.S.Charge to Collect" "17 Cents", with pair of 1c and strip of 5x3c brown, tied on back by 4-ring target cancels applied in New York, with July 3 arrival cds, fine, stated to represent the earliest reported use of US Postage Due stamps on overseas mail (Image) Get Market Data for [United States 11 June] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census	Current Opening Price...$450.00 Will close during Public Auction
126			United States - Postage Dues 1879 Issue 1879 (16 Oct) FL from Caracas, Venezuela to New York, posted in La Guaira, with "Due U.S. Currency" and New York Nov 14 arrival pmks, endorsed "By the Barque Hornet", assuming that the sender paid the captain of "Hornet" to carry the letter to the United States, where on arrival it was charged the 3c domestic rate for delivery, 3c Postage Due, canceled by New York String of Pearls mark added alongside, filing fold through the stamp, otherwise fine (Image) Get Market Data for [United States 16 Oct] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census	Current Opening Price...$140.00 Will close during Public Auction
127			United States - Postage Dues 1879 Special Printing (J11) 1879 5c deep brown, Special Printing, unused with original gum, defective, torn in half and rejoined, with additional sealed tears at sides, fine appearing example of this scarce Special Printing, only approximately 249 examples reached the public, with 2016 PFC, cat. value $13000 (Image) Get Market Data for [United States J11] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census	Current Opening Price...$900.00 Will close during Public Auction
128			United States - Postage Dues 1879 Special Printing (J12) 1879 10c deep brown, Special Printing, unused with original gum, minor h.r., bright color, well centered amid large margins all around, small thin spots and tiny corner creases at right, v.f. appearance of this rare Special Printing, only 174 sold, ex-Waud, with clear (as sound) 1956 PFC, cat. value $6750 (Image) Get Market Data for [United States J12] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census	Current Opening Price...$1,400.00 Will close during Public Auction
129			United States - Postage Dues 1879 Special Printing (J14) 1879 50c deep brown, Special Printing, unused with original gum, defective, with creases and tears, still a fine appearing example of this scarce Special Printing, only approximately 179 examples reached the public, with 1966 PFC, cat. value $7000 (Image) Get Market Data for [United States J14] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census	Current Opening Price...$900.00 Will close during Public Auction
130			United States - Postage Dues 1884 Isue 1884 two covers franked with 10c Special Delivery stamps, one mailed without regular postage, the other short paid 2c double weight, each cover charged "Due 2" on arrival in Boston and Battle Ground, Indiana, 2c red brown Postage Dues added and canceled by pen or light pmks, mixed condition (Image)	Current Opening Price...$140.00 Will close during Public Auction
131			United States - Postage Dues 1884 Isue 1884 two stationery entire envelopes from India, one from Shyamnagar (Jan 1891) to Bedford, Mass., charged "Collect Postage 3 Cents", the other is a 1/2c entire from Chicacole (June 1885) to Providence, R.I., charged "Due 20 Cents", pair of 10c red brown tied by negative "P" hs, various transit and arrival markings, minor faults, attractive pair of envelopes from India, neatly displayed and written-up on exhibit page (Image)	Current Opening Price...$280.00 Will close during Public Auction
132			United States - Postage Dues 1884 Isue 1884 "The Publishers' Weekly" wrapper (opened for display), prepaid with 32c postage and charged "Due 98", deficiency paid with 1c, 2c, 5c and 3x30c Postage Dues, canceled on arrival in San Francisco (Nov 1887), fine. The wrapper was indented to send the publication from New York City to a bookseller in San Francisco. When the package was inspected, writing was found inside (handstamped "Writing U.S. N.Y.") and it was uprated from Third to First Class rate which would have been $1.30 (including five ounces overweight) (Image) Get Market Data for [United States opened for display] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census	Current Opening Price...$230.00 Will close during Public Auction
133			United States - Postage Dues 1884 Isue 1884 cover from Callao, Peru (5 Sep 88), sent via Panama to New York, franked with 11c postage, charged "22 Cents" double weight penalty rate with single 2c and pair of 10c red brown, transit and arrival pmks on back, fine and colorful cover (Image) Get Market Data for [United States 5 Sep 88] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census	Current Opening Price...$230.00 Will close during Public Auction
134			United States - Postage Dues 1884 Isue 1884 1c red brown, canceled on a complete newspaper wrapper forwarded around 1892 from Yonkers, New York, manuscript "1c due for forwarding", indicating that the post office of final delivery collected the 1c mail rate and affixed the postage due stamp. Newspaper wrappers were not usually kept or preserved, fewer than six (!) stated to have been reported (Image)	Current Opening Price...$140.00 Will close during Public Auction
135			United States - Postage Dues 1884 Isue 1884 cover from Honolulu (30 July 1887) to Piqua, Ohio, franked with 5c blue, handstamped "T 25 Centimes" alongside, "U.S. Charge to Collect 10 Cents" at bottom, pair of 5c Postage Dues added at left, San Francisco transit and arrival pmks on back, fine usage from Hawaii (Image) Get Market Data for [United States 30 July 1887] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census	Current Opening Price...$230.00 Will close during Public Auction
136			United States - Postage Dues 1884 Isue 1884 cover from England to New York, with "SW 53" and London Nov.28, 1887 departure cds, sent completely unpaid and charged "Due 10 Cents" on arrival in New York, with 10c red brown added at left, tied by" P.O." double oval in violet, confirming double penalty rate on unpaid 5c UPU rate. The cover was sent by William E. Gladstone, the former Prime Minister of Great Britain, with his signature below. While Gladstone had free frank privilege for domestic mail at home, this did not extend to foreign correspondence. A fine and unusual item (William Ewart Gladstone (1809-1898), served four non-consecutive terms as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. His political career thus spanned nearly the entire Victorian era. Historians often rank Gladstone as one of the greatest prime ministers in British history) (Image)	Current Opening Price...$230.00 Will close during Public Auction
137			United States - Postage Dues 1884 Isue 1884 "The Publishers' Weekly" wrapper (opened for display), prepaid with 32c postage and charged "Due 98", deficiency paid with 1c, 2c, 5c and 3x30c Postage Dues, canceled on arrival in San Francisco (Nov 1887), fine. The wrapper was indented to send the publication from New York City to a bookseller in San Francisco. When the package was inspected, writing was found inside (handstamped "Writing U.S. N.Y.") and it was uprated from Third to First Class rate which would have been $1.30 (including five ounces overweight) (Image) Get Market Data for [United States opened for display] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census	Current Opening Price...$230.00 Will close during Public Auction
138			United States - Postage Dues 1884 Isue 1884 cover from Wilmington to Boston, paying 2c postage, marked "Due 2" with Postage Due 2c stamp added on arrival, forwarded to South Scituate, showing "Forwarded" hs alongside, fine (Image)	Current Opening Price...$140.00 Will close during Public Auction
139			United States - Postage Dues 1884 Isue 1884 50c red brown (2), used in combination with Small Numeral 3c (2) and 30c on large piece of wrapper franked with Parcel Postal 2c, 10c and 20c, sent Jan 23, 1913 from Reynoldsville, PA, endorsed "Contains Writing 1.36", which explains why the package was charged at First Class rate, interesting piece, stated to be the only reported example of large Numeral Postage Due stamp on a Parcel Post wrapping. Also included is an unused set of Parcel Post Postage Dues (JQ-5) (Image) Get Market Data for [United States 2] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census	Current Opening Price...$230.00 Will close during Public Auction
140	,		United States - Postage Dues 1884 Isue (J15) 1884 1c red brown, Plate No.313, pair, two strips of three, strips of four and five, l.h. or n.h., fine-v.f. (catalogued as 17 hinged singles) cat. value $1190 (Image) Get Market Data for [United States J15] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census	Current Opening Price...$230.00 Will close during Public Auction

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