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United States and Possessions

U.S. Postal History: Alabama
LotNo. Symbol CatNo. Lot Description
1   imageAlabama antebellum cover collection, 20+ covers pre Civil War, many better stampless and 1851-1861 covers,better includes ms town cancel Carlosville(S/R 4) with sheet margin #11 on cover, stampless with red Pickensville cds(S/R 4), ms town cancel Sal Soda(S/R 7) on U9, and red Spring Hill cds(S/R 6) on stampless embossed ladies cover each cover on its own page with identification, years of post office operation, and history, excellent group to build upon or break up for retail, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $500 - 750. (Image)		 Est. $500-750
SOLD for $425.00
Will close during Public Auction
U.S. Postal History: Alaska
LotNo. Symbol CatNo. Lot Description
2   image[Alaska] 1897 American Souvenir Card Co., multicolored views of Alaska, five different, two are used (but from NY), includes card 1 Skagway/Sitka, card 2 Sitka/Gold Mining, card 3 Chilcoot Pass/Sitka Bay, card 4 Juneau Church/Juneau, card 9 Kling Kwan Village/Taku bayalso includes SS Spokan picture post card and Pacific Coast Steamship co card with Alaska Excursions Steamship Spokane from 1905 with train going over White Pass & Yukon Railway, excellent group of desireable and seldom encountered items, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $200 - 300. (Image)		 Est. $200-300
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction
U.S. Postal History: Arkansas
LotNo. Symbol CatNo. Lot Description
3   image[Arkansas] Bentonville, ms town cancel "Bentonville Ark/June 1st" with ms "10" rate on outer folded letter sheet addressed to Stand Watie Esq, Washington City, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $150 - 200

Stand Watie was the highest ranking Indian in the CSA army, he assisted in bringing the Cherokee Nation into the CSA camp, was the last southern general to surrender his command . (Image)		 Est. $150-200
SOLD for $250.00
Will close during Public Auction
4   image[Arkansas] Gaster's Landing, red "Gaster's Landing Ark/Nov/16" cds(S/R 9) on pen cancelled U10 to Washington City DC, ink docketing at left, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $500 - 750

According to owner this is only the second cover known with this town's cds . (Image)		 Est. $500-750
SOLD for $300.00
Will close during Public Auction
5   imageArkansas antebellum cover collection, 45+ covers pre Civil War, many better stampless and 1851-1861 covers,better includes ms town cancel Rondo(S/R 7) on U9, Rockport cds(S/R 5) on U10, ms town cancel Pekin(S/R 6) on mourning cover with #26, and red Columbia cds(S/R 5) on pen cancelled U10, each cover on its own page with identification, years of post office operation, and history, excellent group to build upon or break up for retail, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $1,500 - 2,000. (Image)		 Est. $1,500-2,000
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction
U.S. Postal History: California
LotNo. Symbol CatNo. Lot Description
6   image[California] Benecia, manuscript town cancel "Benecia Cal/29 Oct" with manuscript "40" rate on 1849 folded letter sheet to Norwalk CT, manuscript "per steamer & across the isthmus", with two strikes "Advertised", detailed letter describing voyage and cost to California, price of staples, probably carried on the third trip of the "California" which sailed from San Francisco on Nov 2, 1849, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $1,000 - 1,500

This is probably the earliest known postal marking from Benecia. The official P.M. appointment was not until Nov 8, 1849 . (Image)		 Est. $1,000-1,500
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction
7   image[California] Bidwell's Bar, three 3¢(26) and 1¢(24) tied by New York Ocean Mail Oct 20 cds's to Bidwells Bar, with cds used as receiver, ms "For 3 c" and rerouted to Oroville, reduced at left, Fine.
Estimate $250 - 350. (Image)		 Est. $250-350
SOLD for $180.00
Will close during Public Auction
8   image[California] "Peruvian" Clipper Card, Glidden & Williams Line, Multicolored card To Sail ON or Before Thursday July 10, Lewis Wharf, The magnificent first class clipper ship, James M. Roberts, Commander…
This shipis well known to the trade, is in fine condition for the voyage, and will sail as above. Shippers will oblige by forwarding their engagements promptly. For freight or passage apply at The California Packet Office, No 114…State Street. Watsons Press, 45 Water St.- Over commercial agency., one slight foxing speck, light edge wear otherwise fresh and Extremely Fine rarely encountered this fresh.
Estimate $1,000 - 1,500. (Image)		 Est. $1,000-1,500
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction
9   image[California] Steinbergers, Cal (San Francisco County) May 19 (1855), manuscript postmark on cover with pen cancel on4 margin 10c green imperf. to Rockport, OH, very rare 3 year town, less than 6 known, small tear at top, Very Fine.
Estimate $200 - 300. (Image)		 Est. $200-300
SOLD for $200.00
Will close during Public Auction
10   image[California] Weld Correspondence to & from California, nine covers, includes seven type V and two type II including pair, either to or from Auburn CA, 1859-1861, nice group for the specialist, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $500 - 750. (Image)		 Est. $500-750
SOLD for $275.00
Will close during Public Auction
U.S. Postal History: District of Columbia
LotNo. Symbol CatNo. Lot Description
11   image[District of Columbia] Alexandria, "ALEX Nov 29" SL with ms "15" rate on 1793 folded letter sheet to Philadelphia, addressed to Citizen Genet, Genet was the French Government's representative in Philadelphia and a vocal opponent of George Washington's administration, letter concerns the capture of Captain Barclay's ship by a corsair and the taking of goods valued at $250,000, Very Fine.
Estimate $500 - 750. (Image)		 Est. $500-750
SOLD for $900.00
Will close during Public Auction
U.S. Postal History: Florida
LotNo. Symbol CatNo. Lot Description
12   image[Florida Territory] Apalachicola, "Apalachicola F.Ty/Apr/8" cds with ms "25" rate on 1838 folded letter sheet to Providence RI, cotton business, vertical filefold, Very Fine.
Estimate $200 - 300. (Image)		 Est. $200-300
SOLD for $225.00
Will close during Public Auction
13   image[Florida Territory] Key West, well struck red "Key-West Florida/Jan 1" oval, 36x26mm, with ms "25" rate on 1837 folded letter sheet to Bristol RI, letter tells of passage to Key West and a sailor jumping overboard due to rum, vertical filefold, beautiful cover, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $250 - 350. (Image)		 Est. $250-350
SOLD for $275.00
Will close during Public Auction
14   image[Florida] Oakvilla, 2¢(213) cancelled by cork cancel with "Oakvilla Fla/Oct/24" cds on disinfected cover to Atlanta GA, two rows of punctures through cover and letter, personal letter, opened at right, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $150 - 200. (Image)		 Est. $150-200
SOLD for $100.00
Will close during Public Auction
15   image[Florida] St Augustine E. Flo, "St Augustine E. Flo/Feb/2" oval, 28x24mm, with ms "25" rate on 1838 folded letter sheet to Providence RI, personal letter, mentions arrival of Grand Caravan of Animals, vertical filefold, Very Fine.
Estimate $300 - 400. (Image)		 Est. $300-400
SOLD for $160.00
Will close during Public Auction
16   image[Florida Territory] Tallahassee, "Tallahassee Flora/Dec/28 1836" oval, 37x25mm, with ms "25" rate on outer folded letter sheet to Salem NC, ink docketing center, Very Fine to Extremely Fine.
Estimate $150 - 200. (Image)		 Est. $150-200
SOLD for $500.00
Will close during Public Auction
U.S. Postal History: Georgia
LotNo. Symbol CatNo. Lot Description
17   imageGeorgia antebellum cover collection, 40+ covers pre Civil War, many better stampless and 1851-1861 covers, better includes Buena Vista on U10 with "Forwarded 3" sl, Darien oval with ornaments oval, Stampless red Lumkin with matching "Paid/3" sl, and two stampless covers from Rome GA addressed to Howell Cobb, he organized "Cobb's Legion" during the Civil War and was a CSA congressman, each cover on its own page with identification, years of post office operation, and history, excellent group to build upon or break up for retail, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $750 - 1,000. (Image)		 Est. $750-1,000
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction
U.S. Postal History: Indiana
LotNo. Symbol CatNo. Lot Description
18   image[Indiana] Indianapolis Manuscript Cancel, ms town cancel "Indianapolis In/Aug 30th" on 1827 FLS, with ms "½ oz. 25" rate, to Vincennes IN, three page legal document, vertical filefold, Very Fine.
Estimate $750 - 1,000. (Image)		 Est. $750-1,000
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction
19   image[Indiana] Indianapolis Manuscript Cancel, ms town cancel "Indianapolis In/Feb 5th 1828" on FLS, with ms "25" rate to Peacham VT, personal letter, Very Fine.
Estimate $500 - 750. (Image)		 Est. $500-750
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction
U.S. Postal History: Kentucky
LotNo. Symbol CatNo. Lot Description
20   imageKentucky antebellum cover collection, 30+ covers pre Civil War, many better stampless and 1851-1861 covers,better includes stampless embossed ladies cover with Glascow cds and embossed lettersheet, Harlan C.H. on U10 with Pension Office receiver, Lexington sl on poor cover(ASCC cat 400.00), and stampless blue Louisville with 1¢ drop rate, each cover on its own page with identification, years of post office operation, and history, excellent group to build upon or break up for retail, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $750 - 1,000. (Image)		 Est. $750-1,000
SOLD for $500.00
Will close during Public Auction

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