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| Lot |
Symbol |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
| 2510 |
 |
 "Forwarded from Baptist Miss. Rooms, Boston" , bold and complete red 48x24mm
oval (Rowe rarity 4) on 1846 missionary folded letter sheet to Springfield, NY, letter datelined Nongong (Korea), partial red Boston cds, Fine use (Image 1)
(Image 2)
|
200
SOLD for $550.00
Will close during Public Auction before Apr-05, 04:35 PM |
| 2511 |
|
 FORWARDED BY BAYLEY & TRAUB MATANZAS black oval handstamp (Rowe rarity 3) on
back side of folded letter sheet addressed to Wilmington Del, address side with Charleston S.C. March 25 10 integral rate cds, ms "pr Crescent City via New York", sheet with some tape sealed internal breaks incl one though forwarder handstamp,
otherwise Fine (Image 1)
|
60
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction before Apr-05, 04:36 PM |
| 2512 |
|
 St. JAGO DE CUBA/ FORARDED BY T. BROOKS & Co. black oval handstamp on
folded letter addressed to Philadelphia, datelined "St Jago de Cuba Oct 20th 1849", red NEW-YORKSHIP 7 cts NOV 3 integral rate cancel, envelope light even aging, Fine, forwarder unlisted in Rowe though there is a "J Brooks" mentioned for the
city (Image 1)
|
75
SOLD for $75.00
Will close during Public Auction before Apr-05, 04:36 PM |
| 2513 |
|
 "Forwarded by J.M. Gordon, Treasurer A.B.C.F.M. Boston", Missionary
letter, complete red 34x25mm oval backstamp (Rowe rarity 4) on back side of 1857 missionary folded letter sheet to Tolland, Conn., datelined "Bhamdum, Mt. Lebanon", 3c (11) tied by large Boston "Paid" grid, red Boston Oct 27 cds, content
incudes "..till their District of Lebanon shall be Evangilized....the will of Christ (and) of our American israel", Very Fine (Image 1)
(Image 2)
|
200
SOLD for $200.00
Will close during Public Auction before Apr-05, 04:36 PM |
| 2514 |
|
 "Forwarded By A.M. Hinckley & Co. Express, Aspinwall", complete 37x23mm red
oval (Rowe rarity 6) on 1854 folded letter sheet datelined Havana, additional Hinckley Express red forwarding oval from Panama (Rowe rarity 5), Very Fine and scarce combination cover (Image 1)
|
200
SOLD for $325.00
Will close during Public Auction before Apr-05, 04:37 PM |
| 2515 |
|
 "Received and forwarded by Your obedient Servant, Robert R. Hunter, Consul,
U.S.A., Cowes", bold and complete forwarders marking (Rowe rarity 5) on back side of 1827 outer folded letter sheet to Windsor, Vt., partial red New York cds and straightline "Ship", manuscript 39½c rate, manuscript notation "Pr Hudson New York Pkt.,
1 Sept. 1827", Very Fine; forwarder marking predates Rowe listing by seven years (Image
1)
(Image 2)
|
200
SOLD for $260.00
Will close during Public Auction before Apr-05, 04:37 PM |
| 2516 |
|
 "Forwarded by G.B. Post & Co., San Francisco" mostly bold and near
complete 40x24mm octagonal handstamp (Rowe rarity 4) on cover to Honolulu, with enclosure written by H.H. Haight (tenth Gov. of Cal., 1867-71), cover with usual small flaws/faults including light mending, Fine and scarce (ASCC$300). (Image 1)
|
75
SOLD for $260.00
Will close during Public Auction before Apr-05, 04:38 PM |
| 2517 |
|
 "Forwarded by Robertson & Brandt, Norfolk, Va." three line straightline
handstamp (unlisted in Rowe) on 1841 printed circular to France, appropriate transits and backstamps,Very Fine (Image 1)
(Image 2)
|
100
SOLD for $100.00
Will close during Public Auction before Apr-05, 04:38 PM |
| 2518 |
|
 "Received and Forwarded by A.C. Rossire & Co. New York", red 68x38mm oval
backstamp (Rowe rarity 3) on back side of 1841 folded letter sheet originating in Mexico, additional red "Forwarded Through Gilpins Exchange Reading Room and Foreign Letter Office, N York" 50x29mm oval (Rowe rarity 3), red French receiver, nice
combination of forwarders, Very Fine (Image 1)
(Image 2)
|
150
SOLD for $150.00
Will close during Public Auction before Apr-05, 04:39 PM |
| 2519 |
|
 "U.S. Despatch Agency, B.F. Stevens, London", five covers, circa 1865-95, all
franked with double oval handstamps, various contemporaneous frankings, one with additional purple "Care of the United States Consul, Smyrna, Turkey", another "Care of the United States Consul Alexandria, Egypt", one with blue "From US Legation,
Berlin" with additional blue backstamp Legation seal, interesting and F-VF. (Image
1)
|
100
SOLD for $120.00
Will close during Public Auction before Apr-05, 04:40 PM |
| 2520 |
|
 "Forwarded by Usher & Hunt, Pt au Prince", bold and complete red 38x26mm oval
backstamp (Rowe rarity 4) on outer folded letter sheet to London, originating in Boston with red "Forwarded by A.S. & W.G. Lewis Boston" ova (Rowe rarity 4)l, Very Fine forwarder combination cover (Image 1)
(Image 2)
|
200
SOLD for $240.00
Will close during Public Auction before Apr-05, 04:40 PM |
| 2521 |
|
 FORWARDED BY L. WILL & CO. HAVANA oval handstamp (Rowe rarity 2) on
folded letter addressed to NYCity, datelined "Veracruz June 13, 1868", STEAMSHIP 10 marking overlaps sender's handstamp, couple light vertical filefold through markings, Very Fine (Image 1)
|
60
SOLD for $60.00
Will close during Public Auction before Apr-05, 04:40 PM |
| 2522 |
|
 Havana Forwarders & Company Ovals, group of seven c.1849/66
Trans-Atlantic folded letters to U.S. or France and G.B., forwarders include: Adot Spaulding (blue), R. Morrison (black), Alex Bastia (red), company ovals include: J.R. Marquette, Nogues Lafettitte (embossed), Busing & Co. (blue), etc, mostly Very
Fine covers and strikes. (Image 1)
Get Market Data for [United States blue] |
100
SOLD for $100.00
Will close during Public Auction before Apr-05, 04:41 PM |
Steam, Steamboat and Steamship Covers
| Lot |
Symbol |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
| 2523 |
|
 "Steam-Ship", 41x20mm oval handstamp on folded letter datelined
"Habana 7 de Agosto de 1858" and addressed to Paris, various British and French rates and accountancy marks, also ms "Via United States Steamer", red New York Br Pkt Aug 18 transit backstamp, company oval backstamp, Very Fine (Image 1)
|
75
SOLD for $110.00
Will close during Public Auction before Apr-05, 04:42 PM |
| 2524 |
|
 "Troy & New York Steam Boat", folded letter sheet and
envelope with attractive and complete blue boxed straightline and matching "7" in circle, Very Fine (ASCC $300). (Image 1)
|
100
SOLD for $130.00
Will close during Public Auction before Apr-05, 04:42 PM |
Transatlantic Covers by Origin
| Lot |
Symbol |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
| 2525 |
|
 1867 Stampless Folded Letter NY City to Paris, letter
datelined "New York 6 Juin 67" , New York (incorrect "18"c credit) cds, red French transit, rated "8" (decimes) due, some light aging along the top edge, Fine (Image 1)
(Image 2)
|
80
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction before Apr-05, 04:42 PM |
Transatlantic Covers by Destination
| Lot |
Symbol |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
| 2526 |
|
 1869 Cover to Palermo, folded letter sheet franked with #71, 95, 96
with cancelled (30c just tied) by black geometric cancels with a red NEWYORK PAID ALL/ BR TRANSIT Mar 27 exchange offfice cancel, ms "per City of Paris", backstamped Palermo 15 April, Fine use; 1992 PF certificate (Image 1)
(Image 2)
|
100
SOLD for $300.00
Will close during Public Auction before Apr-05, 04:43 PM |
| 2527 |
|
 1897 Uprated Postal Stationery Envelope to Turkey, 1c, 2c
Banknotes on 2c entire addressed to Orient Express Railway Agent in Constantinople, dispatched form Beauclerc Fla, and sent via NY City, Very Fine (Image 1)
(Image 2)
|
60
SOLD for $110.00
Will close during Public Auction before Apr-05, 04:44 PM |
Transatlantic Covers by Origin
| Lot |
Symbol |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
| 2528 |
|
 "Per G. Washington", manuscript notation on folded letter
datelined "Liverpool 18 March 1837" and addressed to Richmond, Va., red "New York Ship Apr 24" transit cds, ms "20" rate, some aging along a horiz file fold, Fine use (Image 1)
|
75
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction before Apr-05, 04:44 PM |
Transatlantic Covers by Destination
| Lot |
Symbol |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
| 2529 |
|
 Well-Travelled 1914 Cover with Postage Dues of 4 Different Countries,
U411 locally addressed and then forwarded on to Italy, France and Switzerland, myriad of cancels and markings plus added postage due frankings of each of the visited countries plus a US 2c Due (J47) on back side, condition surprisingly good
for trip it made, Very Fine (Image 1)
(Image 2)
Get Market Data for [United States J47] |
180
SOLD for $180.00
Will close during Public Auction before Apr-05, 04:45 PM |
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