Stampless Covers by State continued...
Lot |
Sym. |
Lot Description |
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3091 |
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Chester Vt. March 8th (1830). Clear strike of
33mm straightline with date in manuscript, "6" rate for 30 miles or less on folded letter to Acworth N.H., Very Fine strike, only about a dozen examples of this and the later larger Chester Vt. straightline are recorded (Image) Search for comparables at
SiegelAuctions.com |
E. $ 200-300
SOLD for $300.00
Will close during Public Auction |
3092 |
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Danville Vt. Three stampless covers, one with
ASCC "broken oval" postmark in red (actually an omega shape) with manuscript date, other two are dotted ovals in brownish-red and black, latter with printed month, some minor corner wear, still Very Fine trio (Image) Search for comparables
at SiegelAuctions.com |
E. $ 300-400
SOLD for $650.00
Will close during Public Auction |
3093 |
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Enosburgh Vt. March 14th (1851). 29mm x 2.5mm
straightline with date in manuscript, "Paid 5" on folded letter to Hampton N.H., some edge waterstaining, Fine and scarce, only about a dozen Enosburgh straightlines are recorded (four types) according to the PhilaMercury census (Image) Search for comparables
at SiegelAuctions.com |
E. $ 150-200
SOLD for $190.00
Will close during Public Auction |
3094 |
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Fairhaven Vt. April 18 (1843). Clear strike of
33.5mm straightline with "6" rate on folded letter to Rutland Vt., small singe hole below address, still Very Fine, only six Enosburgh Vt. straightlines are recorded (two types) according to the PhilaMercury census (Image) Search for comparables
at SiegelAuctions.com |
E. $ 300-400
SOLD for $450.00
Will close during Public Auction |
3095 |
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Newbury Vt. Two folded letters with
straightline postmarks and manuscript 12.5c rates from the same correspondence to Newburyport Mass., one with beautifully clear strike in red dated Jan. 24 (1839), second with mostly clear strike in green dated Nov. 28 (1838), file folds, Very
Fine pair of covers, the red is a scarce color for Newbury Vt. (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
E. $ 200-300
SOLD for $475.00
Will close during Public Auction |
3096 |
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Plainfield Vt./ Aug. 29. Bold strike of blue
two-line postmark with matching "5" rate on ca. 1850 border embossed ladies cover to Lowell Mass., Very Fine, a pretty cover, there are two styles of the Plainfield Vt. straightline, this one without the year date is very scarce with only five
recorded according to the PhilaMercury census (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
E. $ 300-400
SOLD for $450.00
Will close during Public Auction |
3097 |
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Randolph (Vermont) Sept 20 (1804). Perfectly
clear strike of fancy rimless circular postmark with state in parenthesis, manuscript "Free" on folded letter to Ryegate Vt., edge soiling, Very Fine strike of this rare early 19th Century fancy postmark (Image) Search for comparables
at SiegelAuctions.com |
E. $ 300-400
SOLD for $450.00
Will close during Public Auction |
3098 |
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Rutland Vt. Jul. 25, 1856. Clear strike of
exchange office datestamp, Canada, 1855, 6p Brownish Gray (5a) tied by seven-ring target cancel, slight gum staining at top, "Montreal L.C. JY 23, 1856" circular datestamp on cover to Swampscott Mass., stamp with small tear at bottom right,
small scissors-cut at bottom left, Very Fine appearance and scarce exchanged through Rutland Vt, with 1992 P.F. certificate (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
E. $ 300-400
SOLD for $300.00
Will close during Public Auction |
3099 |
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Strafford Vt. Jan. 26 (1843). Clear strike of
43mm (to end of "Vt.") straightline postmark with blue manuscript "Free" on folded letter to postmaster at Willsboro N.Y., edge nicks all around, Very Fine strike, a scarce straightline with only eight recorded from four types (PhilaMercury
census) (Image) Search for
comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
E. $ 200-300
SOLD for $400.00
Will close during Public Auction |
3100 |
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Thetford Vt. Three stampless covers, first two
with beautifully bold strikes of the unusual oval with town name and the date in manuscript, on 1814 folded letter and cover respectively, third with oval postmark containing printed town name and manuscript date on 1830 folded letter, each with
manuscript rates, Very Fine trio, the style of the two early Thetford postmarks is unusual among stampless covers from the first half of the 19th Century
(Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
E. $ 400-500
SOLD for $750.00
Will close during Public Auction |
3101 |
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Vermont Cover Balance. 12 covers, most are
better stampless uses including bold strike of Orwell Vt. rimless datestamp on a green forwarded cover, also datestamps from Chelsea, Newbury (two), Plainfield, Woodstock rimless, two other Woodstock to Montreal, Windsor (manuscript), finally a few
later covers including No. 11A on Vermont and Boston Telegraph corner card cover, Slab Hollow registry return receipt and 2c Small Bank Note on cover with East Sheldon datestamp, Very Fine group (Image) Search for comparables at
SiegelAuctions.com |
E. $ 750-1,000
SOLD for $800.00
Will close during Public Auction |