U.S. Postal History

**Autographs and Free Franks**
LotNo.	Symbol	CatNo.	Lot Description
6001			Ashcombe, Henry Baron. British Colonel, document signed, appointment of Sir John Malcom Fraser the Vice Lieutenant of Surray, Fraser had served as Deputy Director of Airship Production, an important appointment of an important airship pioneer, Very Fine. Suggested Bid $80 . (Image)	CLOSED Closing..Sep-09, 09:00 PM

**Stampless**
LotNo.	Symbol	CatNo.	Lot Description
6002			1769, red Boston straight line, red "Boston" (43x7mm), light strike on folded letters, with matching Franklin mark "7/DE", manuscript rate 2 s. 16 d., addressed to Hartford CT, horizontal file fold, business letter, small piece out of top center, splits along folds, F.-V.F. Suggested Bid $225 . (Image)	CLOSED Closing..Sep-09, 09:00 PM
6003			1769, red Boston straight line, red "Boston" (43x7mm) on reverse, light strike on folded letter, with matching Franklin mark "25/SE", manuscript rate, addressed to Philadelphia, business letter, splits along folds, F.-V.F. Suggested Bid $225 . (Image) (Image2)	CLOSED Closing..Sep-09, 09:00 PM
6004			1843, East Thomaston ME, red "East Thomaston ME/Aug/11" with matching "Paid" straight line, with manuscript "6" rate on folded letter sheet addressed to Camden ME, F.-V.F. Suggested Bid $20 . (Image)	CLOSED Closing..Sep-09, 09:00 PM
6005			1847, Baltimore MD, blue "Baltimore MD/Aug/17" c.d.s. with matching "10" in circle rate, on folded letter sheet addressed to Port Gibson MS, job recommendation, F.-V.F. Suggested Bid $20 . (Image)	CLOSED Closing..Sep-09, 09:00 PM
6006			1858, "Paid" cover with circular, boxed straight line "Paid" on cover addressed to McConnellsville OH, with printed circular for Van Wert Lodge, F.-V.F. Suggested Bid $50 . (Image)	SOLD for $26.00 Closing..Sep-09, 09:00 PM
6007			1871, stampless cover carried by "a Black Winged Messenger", datelined Waterloo MO, three line note discussing a party, cover is addressed and noted at left "Kindess of a Black Winged Messenger", unusual, F.-V.F. Suggested Bid $40 . (Image)	CLOSED Closing..Sep-09, 09:00 PM
6008			[Alabama] Mobile, dark red Feb 15 postmark and matching arced "PAID 3" on 1851 folded printed prices current addressed to Providence RI, Very Fine. Suggested Bid $40 Excellent example of the single sheet circular rate in use between 1847 and 1851 . (Image)	CLOSED Closing..Sep-09, 09:00 PM

**Postmarks by State**
LotNo.	Symbol	CatNo.	Lot Description
6009			[Alaska] Barrow, 3¢ (732) tied by 1934 Barrow AK postmark, the city being the northernmost city in the US and the only city within the Arctic Circle, addressed to Uniontown PA, Very Fine. Suggested Bid $10 . (Image)	CLOSED Closing..Sep-09, 09:00 PM
6010			[Arizona Territory] Prescott, five 2¢ (210) tied by cork cancels to large incoming 1886 War Department cover, with St Louis and Halstead RPO c.d.s., addressed to Prescott A.T., F.-V.F. Suggested Bid $40 . (Image)	CLOSED Closing..Sep-09, 09:00 PM
6011			[California] Marysville, twice struck red circular postmark with integral "10" rate (Yuba Co., Williams type YUB-840), each strike with matching "PAID" below which appears to be attached, but is not, on folded cover addressed to Fannettsburg PA; trivial edge toning at top, mostly on reverse and tiny toned spot at bottom right, F.-V.F., very scarce, . Suggested Bid $30 . (Image)	SOLD for $30.00 Closing..Sep-09, 09:00 PM
6012			[California] Sacramento, circular "SACRAMENTO CAL. 40" postmark (Sacramento Co., Williams type SAC-2490) and matching "PAID" on brown cover addressed to New York City; light bends at sides from contents, F.-V.F., rare, . Suggested Bid $40 . (Image)	SOLD for $30.00 Closing..Sep-09, 09:00 PM
6013			[Connecticut] Bridgeport, three covers, red cds with "3 paid" integral rate, cds with "5" intregal rate and cds with "5/ct" integral rate, F.-V.F. Suggested Bid $10 . (Image)	SOLD for $5.00 Closing..Sep-09, 09:00 PM
6014			[Connecticut] Bridgeport, manuscript "Nov 14" town cancel with manuscript "10" rate on 1825 folded letter sheet addressed to Hartford, F.-V.F. Suggested Bid $10 . (Image)	SOLD for $5.00 Closing..Sep-09, 09:00 PM
6015			[Connecticut] Danbury, Nov 11 cds (state name inverted) with manuscript "10" on 1833 folded letter sheet addressed to New York; vertical filefolds, F.-V.F. Suggested Bid $10 . (Image)	SOLD for $5.00 Closing..Sep-09, 09:00 PM
6016			[Connecticut] Hawleyville, red Nov 20" cds with matching "Paid/3" rate on 1853 folded letter sheet addressed to Bridgeport CT, F.-V.F. Suggested Bid $10 . (Image)	CLOSED Closing..Sep-09, 09:00 PM
6017			[Connecticut] Huntington, 3¢ (94) pen cancelled, with Huntington CT cds (S/R 5) on cover addressed to Brookfield CT; reduced at right, Very Fine. Suggested Bid $10 . (Image)	SOLD for $8.00 Closing..Sep-09, 09:00 PM
6018			[Connecticut] Nichols, 2¢ (210) tied by target cancel and "Nichols CT/Feb/7/1884" cds(S/R 6) on cover addressed to Black Rock CT, F.-V.F. Suggested Bid $10 . (Image)	SOLD for $8.00 Closing..Sep-09, 09:00 PM
6019			[Connecticut] Norwalk, manuscript June 9th cancel with manuscript "Paid…10" rate on 1846 folded letter sheet addressed to Hartford; horizontal filefold, F.-V.F., ex- Siskin. Suggested Bid $60 . (Image)	CLOSED Closing..Sep-09, 09:00 PM
6020			[Connecticut] Round Hill, 3¢ (65) pen cancelled with manuscript town cancel on cover addressed to Middletown CT; light edge toning, F.-V.F. Suggested Bid $10 . (Image)	SOLD for $5.00 Closing..Sep-09, 09:00 PM