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U.S. Postal History continued...

Civil War Patriotic Covers continued...

LotNo.

Symbol

CatNo.

Lot Description

2021

4042

Lady Liberty Holding Flag (Bischel 4042), 3¢ rose (65) tied by target cancel with light Port Royal S.C. circular datestamp, to Strong Me.; reduced slightly at right, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $150 - 200. (Image)

Suggested Bid $150-200
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction

2022

4228

Lady Liberty Seated on Globe Holding Flag (Bischel 4228), lovely all-over design in red & blue on white envelope, Union Stationery Depot imprint, 3¢ rose (65) tied by clear Cairo Ill. circular datestamp, Mar 31, 1862, to Lisbon Ind., Extremely Fine, quite stunning, with 2014 P.F. certificate.
Estimate $300 - 400. (Image)

Suggested Bid $300-400
SOLD for $300.00
Will close during Public Auction

2023

4233

Lady Liberty Seated on Globe with "The Union Forever and Ever" (Bischel 4233), 3¢ rose (65), straight edge, stain, tied by light Cairo Ill. circular datestamp, to Worth Mich.; reduced slightly at right, Fine.
Estimate $150 - 200. (Image)

Suggested Bid $150-200
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2024

4055 var.

Standing Lady Liberty Holding Flag with "To Arms, To Arms, Your Country Calls" (Bischel 4055 var.), 3¢ rose (65) tied by clear Clarksburg Va. circular datestamp, to a soldier stationed in Nashville Tenn.; reduced slightly at right, Very Fine.
Estimate $150 - 200. (Image)

Suggested Bid $150-200
SOLD for $180.00
Will close during Public Auction

2025

Unlisted

Eagle, Flag & Snake (Bischel Unlisted), patriotic label inscribed "Job 39 - 29.29." on cover franked with 3¢ rose (65) tied by Buffalo patent duplex cancel, Mar 17, 1864, to New Haven N.Y., Extremely Fine.
Estimate $100 - 150

Job 30:28-29 reads, "On the rock he dwells and makes his home, on the rocky crag and stronghold. From there he spies out the prey; his eyes behold it from far away." . (Image)

Suggested Bid $100-150
SOLD for $180.00
Will close during Public Auction

Misc. Postal History by Year

LotNo.

Symbol

CatNo.

Lot Description

2026

1892-1901, New Year greeting cards from the postmaster & staff of New York Post Office to Members of the U.P.U., group of eight different large pictorial cards on heavy card stock for the years 1892, 1893, 1895-1898, 1900 & 1901; they range in size from 4½-5½" x 6½-8", several being multiple, those from 1895 having the names of the Postmaster and his entire staff on the back (or inside on the 1897 card, the only one that folds); few minor mts flaws, but overall, a fresh and delightful group of these beautiful and seldom seen U.P.U. and New York postal history collateral items.
Estimate $300 - 400. (Image) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4) (Image5) (Image6) (Image7) (Image8)

Suggested Bid $300-400
SOLD for $300.00
Will close during Public Auction

2027

1898-99, twice-forwarded cover from the Netherlands to Shanghai, franked with Netherlands 1894 12½¢ gray (44) and addressed to a soldier aboard the U.S.S. Petrel, c/o the Consul General in Shanghai; forwarded to Manila, P.I. and finally to San Francisco, with three U.S. 1894 2¢ type (267) affixed over the Dutch stamp with adhesive, but uncanceled; front & back bear Japanese, British, French and Local Post Shanghai markings, as well as U.S. Military markings of Cebu (U.S. Mil. Sta. N^o 4), Manila and San Francisco (two different), with dates ranging from the original Dutch postmark (22 Dec 98) to the final San Francisco receiver (21 May 99) and also including a Hong Kong transit; stamps damaged (and stained by the adhesive), one hinged in place to reveal the Dutch stamp; otherwise a Fine and most unusual cover.
Estimate $200 - 300. (Image)

Suggested Bid $200-300
SOLD for $160.00
Will close during Public Auction

Postmasters' Provisionals

LotNo.

Symbol

CatNo.

Lot Description

2028

9X1

New York, N.Y., 1845, 5¢ black on bluish (Scott 9X1), large margins to barely shaved at lower right, tied by blue pen strokes and by red "New-York/ 5 cts.", Aug 17 (1846) on folded letter to Utica N.Y., Very Fine.
Scott $625.
Estimate $250 - 350. (Image)

Suggested Bid $250-350
SOLD for $250.00
Will close during Public Auction

1847 Issue

LotNo.

Symbol

CatNo.

Lot Description

2029

1847, 5¢ red brown (Scott 1), full margins except just in at top, neatly pen canceled on buff envelope to Rome, Tenn., postmarked clear red Apr 23 Lebanon circular datestamp; cover with light vertical crease to left of stamp, Fine to Very Fine, with 2008 P.F. certificate.
Estimate $1,000 - 1,500

The Alexander Census records no 1847 covers of either denomination from Lebanon, which received 400 5¢ and 100 10¢ stamps. (Image)

Suggested Bid $1,000-1,500
SOLD for $700.00
Will close during Public Auction

2030

1847, 5¢ red brown (Scott 1), impressive example tied on 1849 folded letter to Wareham, Mass by red grid cancellation with matching adjacent "Boston 5, Dec 4" postmark, adhesive with vertical stitch watermark, Very Fine.
Scott $475.
Estimate $350 - 500. (Image)

Suggested Bid $350-500
SOLD for $300.00
Will close during Public Auction

2031

1847, 5¢ dark brown (Scott 1a), ample to large margins, tied by red diamond grid cancel on 1848 folded letter from New York to Philadelphia, Very Fine.
Scott $925.
Estimate $400 - 600. (Image)

Suggested Bid $400-600
SOLD for $325.00
Will close during Public Auction

2032

1847, 5¢ orange brown (Scott 1b), single stamp on August 7 1847 folded letter from which an additional stamp has been removed, the stamp with ample to very large margins and tied by blue Philadelphia PAID in lozenge cancels, deep rich shade and very sharp crisp impression, the reverse of the FL has what may be a Philadelphia hotel handstamp but is somewhat unreadable, Fine, reverse of cover is signed "Orange Brown W.F.A." (Wilbur F.
Scott $800.
Estimate $300 - 400. (Image)

Suggested Bid $300-400
SOLD for $325.00
Will close during Public Auction

2033

1847, 10¢ black (Scott 2), extremely impressive well centered example tied on 1850 folded address sheet to Philadelphia, Pa by light strike of red "St. Louis, Mo. 10, Aug 8" town cancellation; small tear at top of folded address sheet not affecting adhesive, Extremely Fine.
Scott $1,250.
Estimate $750 - 1,000. (Image)

Suggested Bid $750-1,000
SOLD for $650.00
Will close during Public Auction

2034

1847, 10¢ black (Scott 2), desirable example on 1848 folded letter to Cedar Bluff, Alabama with blue "PAID" cancellation and matching adjacent "Baltimore, Md., Jan 11" circular date stamp; some light wrinkling to the cover but nothing serious, Very Fine.
Scott $1,250.
Estimate $750 - 1,000. (Image)

Suggested Bid $750-1,000
SOLD for $550.00
Will close during Public Auction

1851-1860 Issues

LotNo.

Symbol

CatNo.

Lot Description

2035

1852, 1¢ blue, type IV (Scott 9), an exceptional vertical strip of 3, positions 41L1^L/61L1^L, with large margins virtually all around including a nice partial sheet margin at left, tied by "Augusta Ga., Aug 29, 1856" circular datestamps on cover to New York; minor damp stain at right, otherwise Very Fine.
Estimate $300 - 400. (Image)

Suggested Bid $300-400
SOLD for $160.00
Will close during Public Auction

2036

1852, 1¢ blue, type IV (Scott 9), vertical strip of 3 with exceptional margins nearly all around, tied by blue "Concord N.H./Paid" circular datestamps on cover to Bradford N.H., Very Fine.
Estimate $200 - 300. (Image)

Suggested Bid $200-300
SOLD for $325.00
Will close during Public Auction

2037

1851, 3¢ orange brown, type I (Scott 10), position 79R1^E, four full margins, tied by neat red Poughkeepsie, N.Y., Nov 28, circular datestamp on 1851 folded letters to Philadelphia, Very Fine, with 2015 P.F. certificate with Amonette "brownish orange brown" color identification.
Estimate $200 - 300. (Image)

Suggested Bid $200-300
SOLD for $225.00
Will close during Public Auction

2038

10A

1851, 3¢ orange brown, type II (Scott 10A), large margins to barely shaved at upper right, canceled neat blue circle-of-wedges cancel with matching Toledo Ohio circular datestamp on turned cover to Norwalk O.; second use was from Norwalk to Port Rowan, Canada West with manuscript "10" and blue handstamped "U.^D STATES" in arc and matching "6^D" in circle, backstamped Brockville, Hamilton & Simcoe; Very Fine and most unusual.
Estimate $350 - 500. (Image) (Image2)

Suggested Bid $350-500
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2039

11A

1851, 3¢ pale experimental orange brown, type II (Scott 11A), four clear margins, tied by neat blue Saco Maine circular datestamp, Dec 6, on cover to Meredith Bridge N.H., Very Fine, with 2015 P.F. certificate.
Estimate $200 - 300. (Image)

Suggested Bid $200-300
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2040

11A var.

1852, 3¢ dull red, type II, major plate crack (Scott 11A var.), position 94L5^L, large margins to just touching frame line at top, tied by light Columbus Ga. circular datestamp on small cover to Open Pond Ala.; add faded, otherwise Very Fine and a marvelous example of the major crack on cover.
Estimate $200 - 300. (Image) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4) (Image5) (Image6) (Image7)

Suggested Bid $200-300
CLOSED
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