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| Lot |
Symbol |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
| 2890 |
 |
 California Penny Post Co., 34LU7, 1855 7c Vermilion, on 3c
Nesbitt envelope (Scott U10) with printed list of the nine California cities serviced by the Penny Post Co. (Haller FP10-Type 2), pristine and Extremely Fine in every respect; 2007 PF certificate (Scott $225) (Image 1)
Get Market Data for [United States 34LU7] |
100
SOLD for $150.00
Will close during Public Auction before Apr-05, 08:22 PM |
| 2891 |
 |
 G. Carter's Despatch, Philadelphia, PA, 36L1,1849 2c Black, single with tight
to touching margins tied by ms "X" cancel on folded letter datelined "Philadelphia Jan 20th 1850" to Charleston SC, poor partial strike of blue Philadelphia integral "10" rate cds, cover with some tiny natural bleach spots, Fine and scarce with the
stamp tied; 2011 PF certificate (Scott $225) (Image 1)
Get Market Data for [United States 36L1] |
100
SOLD for $160.00
Will close during Public Auction before Apr-05, 08:22 PM |
| 2892 |
|
 City Despatch Post, NY City, 40L1P1, 1842 3c Black on grayish, Large die
proof on laid paper, from the defaced die printed in 1892 with small portraiot of "Hephaestus - God of the Forge", Very Fine; 2012 PF certificate (Image 1)
Get Market Data for [United States 40L1P1] |
150
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction before Apr-05, 08:23 PM |
| 2893 |
|
 Friend's Boarding School, Barnesville Ohio, 151L1, 1877 1c Black,
nicely margined and affixed but uncancelled (as usual) on back side of envelope, address side with 3c Green tied by cork, Barnesville O. Dec. 2 duplex, addressed to Winona Ohio, 1879 pencil docketing on back, local stamp with faint edge
toning (barely noticeable), Fine and scarce; 2010 PF certificate (Scott $400) (Image
1)
Get Market Data for [United States 151L1] |
100
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction before Apr-05, 08:23 PM |
| 2894 |
|
 "Paid Boston", 1844 Hale & Co., 1844 Hale & Co. 35x3mm red straightline
handstamp on folded letter sheet to New York, major splitting and cover faults, still purported to be the only known example. (ASCC $85). (Image 1)
Get Market Data for [United States "Paid Boston"] |
75
SOLD for $180.00
Will close during Public Auction before Apr-05, 08:23 PM |
| 2895 |
|
 Hale & Co., Philadelphia Pa, 1844 Folded Letter to NY City,
datelined "Philada Oct 11 1844" and with legible strikes in red of the oval "Forwarded By Hale & Co. From 37 S Third St Philadelphia" and boxed "Collect Six Cents For Hale & Co.:", light vert file fold, Very Fine; 2011 PF certificate (Image 1)
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75
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction before Apr-05, 08:24 PM |
| 2896 |
|
 Hale & Co. Collection, 21 folded letter sheets with various "Paid" and
"Collect", rates, ovals (various Offices), includes 75L1 (2), 75L2 (2), one with large "R" manuscript overprint, etc., generaly F-VF, (Image 1)
Get Market Data for [United States Collection] |
250
SOLD for $650.00
Will close during Public Auction before Apr-05, 08:24 PM |
| 2897 |
|
 Glen Haven Daily Mail, Glen Haven N.Y., 71L3, 1854 1c Black on green,
with 1851 3c Dull red (Scott 11) tied to envelope addressed to "Whitestone Long Island NY" by SCOTT N.Y. FEB 18 cds, J. C. Jackson M.D. blue woodcut corner card envelope, local well margined but just in at right, 3c clear to full margins, envelope
slightly reduced at left into cc, small faint water stain an bottom, a Fine and a scarce use especially with the local issue tied,; ex-Hackmey; 1996 PF certificate (Image 1)
Get Market Data for [United States 71L3] |
400
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction before Apr-05, 08:25 PM |
| 2898 |
|
 Hussey's Post, 87L43, 1872 Black, single, clear to ample
margins, tied by purple target cancel on locally used envelope with printed Republic Fire Ins. Co. corner card, small cover tear into corner card, otherwise Very Fine (Scott $300) (Image 1)
Get Market Data for [United States 67L43] |
100
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction before Apr-05, 08:25 PM |
| 2899 |
  |
 Hussey's Post, New York Assortment, small collection of unused sheets/ part
sheets on exhibition pages, full panes include: 87L7, 87L22, 87L23, 87L43, also 87L26 block of 10, couple singles, all Very Fine, inspection suggested (Scott $1,047). (Image 1)
Get Market Data for [United States Hussey's Post] |
150
SOLD for $210.00
Will close during Public Auction before Apr-05, 08:25 PM |
| 2900 |
|
 Messenkope's Union Square Post Office, New York NY, 106L1, 1851 (1c)
Blue on green, with 1851 3c Dull red (Scott 11) tied on envelope addressed to Homer NY by NEW YORK OCT 27 cds, local well balanced margins and corner crease lower left, 3c clear to ample margins, backflap removed, otherwise Very Fine and
choice combination, ex-Boker, Hackmey; 1992 PF certificate (Image 1)
Get Market Data for [United States 106L1] |
500
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction before Apr-05, 08:26 PM |
| 2901 |
|
 One Cent Despatch, Baltimore Md; 112L2, 1855 1c Brownish carmine,
tied on folded letter sheet addressed to New York by City Despatch Oct 14 8PM cancel with an additional full strike at left, 3c (11) tied by blue Baltimore, Md. Oct 10 cds, name removed from address panel, stamp ample to full margins, Very
Fine overall; signed "Genuine Robson Lowe" on reverse, 2019 PF certificate (Scott $2,250). (Image 1)
Get Market Data for [United States 112L2] |
400
SOLD for $400.00
Will close during Public Auction before Apr-05, 08:26 PM |
| 2902 |
|
 Prince's Letter Dispatch, Portland Me., 122L1,1861 Black,
nicely margined single tied on envelope addressed to Boston, used with 1861 3c Rose (Scott 65), Bostom Mass Jan 16 duplex, embossed cc for Kendall & Whitney Agricultural Implements, local with a light horiz crease at top, 3c tiny tear bottom
right, still Fine and rare cover from this service which carried mail by steamboat from Portland to Boston; 1996 PF certificate; only 11 covers (including front) recorded (Scott $8,000) (Image 1)
Get Market Data for [United States 122L1] |
1,000
SOLD for $1,000.00
Will close during Public Auction before Apr-05, 08:27 PM |
| 2903 |
|
 Roche's City Dispatch, 129L1, 1861 (2c) Black on green glazed surface
paper, single, cut to shape, uncancelled on 1850 folded letter addressed to Brandywine (Pa.), proper large red ½ROCHE NEWSPAPER AND PERIODICAL OFFICE» handstamp at lower left, light file fold passes through the right side of company
handstamp; Fine; signed ½original and in my opinion used on this cover Geo. B. Sloane» on reverse; 1995 Gronowski census published in the July issue of the Penny Post notes that nine covers exist, about half of which have stamps cut to shape;
this cover is illustrated as Figure 5 and is noted in the census as belonging to Gronowski. (Scott for an unused stamp cut to shape is $1,750 and on cover, uncancelled, cut to shape, with certificate as $3,500; given the provenance and Company
handstamp this should qualify for a certificate) (Image 1)
Get Market Data for [United States 129L1] |
200
SOLD for $425.00
Will close during Public Auction before Apr-05, 08:27 PM |
| 2904 |
|
 Stringer & Morton's Post/ 1 Cent red label on gold tinted
paper on cover to Philadelphia, lightly oxidized, additional Blood's Penny Post Phila Sep 3 cancel, ms. 1868 docketing, minor edge wear, otherwise Very Fine cover, unusual combination. (Image 1)
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150
SOLD for $260.00
Will close during Public Auction before Apr-05, 08:28 PM |
| 2905 |
 |
 Swarts' City Dispatch Post, NY City, 136L4, 1849 2c Red, single with
blue "Star" cancel on envelope addressed to Germany, variety of postal and transit markings each side incl 2-line "AUSAMERIKA/ UBER PREUSSEN" (Van Der Linden 236), back side with red straight-line "SHIP LETTER" handstamp and just legible
"SEE BRIEF ENGLAND AND AACHEN" transit marking (Van Der Linden 2555), envelope a bit postal worn and stamp vertical tear, Fine foreign use; 2007 PF certificate (Image 1)
(Image 2)
Get Market Data for [United States 136L4] |
250
SOLD for $425.00
Will close during Public Auction before Apr-05, 08:29 PM |
| 2906 |
|
 Swarts' City Dispatch Post, NY City, 136L9, 1849 1c Red,
tied on locally addressed envelope by partial oval Swart's Post Office/ Chatham Square" date stamp with additional octagonal "PAID SWARTS" alongside, stamp nicely margined but with faults, still a Fine use; 2008 PF certificate (Scott $350)
(Image 1)
Get Market Data for [United States 136L9] |
75
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction before Apr-05, 08:29 PM |
| 2907 |
|
 Swarts' City Dispatch Post, NY City, 136L4, 1849 2c Red, affixed and
cancelled by grid (not tied) along with 1853 3c (Scott 11A, small faults) tied on envelope to NJ by Dec 20 cds, Fine; 2008 PF certificate (Image 1)
Get Market Data for [United States 136L4] |
75
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction before Apr-05, 08:29 PM |
| 2908 |
|
 Swarts City Despatch Post, group of four covers/ FLS's, includes 136L10 (2),
both tied (one questionably), other with 3c (11, Scott $800), includes two stampless with different sized red ovals, small flaws/faults, generally F-VF. (Image 1)
Get Market Data for [United States Collection] |
100
SOLD for $100.00
Will close during Public Auction before Apr-05, 08:31 PM |
| 2909 |
|
 W. Wyman, Boston Mass, 149L1, 1844 5c Black, ms cancelled and affixed
on folded letter sheet addressed to NYCityu, docketing on reverse indicates a Boston origin, nice strike of "Forwarded/ By/ John A. Newbould/ New-York" handstamp on back (Rowe rarity 3), stamp full even margins choice Very Fine; 2009 PF
certificate; a rare combination of independent mail route and forwarder; just 15 examples of the Wyman issue on cover are known with this being one of the two examples recorded featuring the forwarder handstamp (Scott $1,750) (Image 1)
Get Market Data for [United States 149L1] |
750
SOLD for $900.00
Will close during Public Auction before Apr-05, 08:31 PM |
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