Stampless Covers: Calvet Hahn Collection, New York Towns
Lot |
Sym. |
Lot Description |
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4001 |
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AURELIUS, N.Y. JULY 8. Clear strike of diminutive
straightline handstamp with "8" day in manuscript and "Paid 30" War of 1812 surcharge rate on 1815 folded letter to Pittsfield Mass., Very Fine (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
E. $ 200-300
SOLD for $400.00
Will close during Public Auction |
4002 |
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Aurora N.Y. Nov. 26. Partly clear circular
datestamp with extraordinarily bold strike of negative "5" in cross-hatched circle rate handstamp on brown cover to Lansingville N.Y., Very Fine, ex Meyer, Lounsbery
(Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
E. $ 150-200
SOLD for $325.00
Will close during Public Auction |
4003 |
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Ballstown N.Y. July 22. Handstamped circle with
manuscript town name and date in reddish ink, matching "PAID" in large caps and "17" rate on 1813 folded letter to Champlain N.Y., Very Fine, most unusual hand-executed town marking (the circle itself is hand-struck), ex Jarrett (Image) Search for comparables
at SiegelAuctions.com |
E. $ 200-300
SOLD for $550.00
Will close during Public Auction |
4004 |
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Bemus Heights, N.Y. Jany. 25. Straightline
handstamp with month and day in manuscript, "Paid" handstamp and "25" rate on 1843 folded letter addressed in blue to Newbern N.C., forwarded to Raleigh, "Newbern N.C. Feb. 2" forwarding datestamp, "25" rate crossed out and re-rated "12-1/2", tiny
tear in bottom of file fold, Very Fine, unusual combination of straightline and circular markings (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
E. $ 200-300
SOLD for $250.00
Will close during Public Auction |
4005 |
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BETHANY N.Y./APRIL 16. Two-line datestamp clearly
struck and manuscript "25" rate on 1831 folded letter to Geneva N.Y., Very Fine, ex Jarrett (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
E. $ 200-300
SOLD for $225.00
Will close during Public Auction |
4006 |
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Brasher Falls N.Y. Aug. 8. Blue circular
datestamp with matching "Paid 3" in circle handstamp and Eagle and Shield pictorial handstamp on buff cover to Edwards N.Y., circa 1860's, Very Fine, extremely rare marking, ex Hutchinson and Salzer (Image) Search for
comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
E. $ 300-400
SOLD for $850.00
Will close during Public Auction |
4007 |
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Canandaigua, May 30. Bold strike of fancy marking
with floral spray at bottom, day and "Paid 40" rate in manuscript on 1804 folded letter from Z. Seymour to Ephraim Root in Hartford Conn., neatly docketed, Very Fine strike of this scarce early fancy town datestamp (Image) Search for comparables at
SiegelAuctions.com |
E. $ 500-750
SOLD for $475.00
Will close during Public Auction |
4008 |
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Canandaigua, Aug. 14. Bold strike of fancy
marking with floral spray at bottom, large "PAID." handstamp and manuscript "20" rate on 1803 folded letter from B. Mower to Timothy Green at New York City street address, small wax seal stain, file folds, Very Fine strike of this scarce early fancy
town datestamp (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
E. $ 300-400
SOLD for $200.00
Will close during Public Auction |
4009 |
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Cayuga. NY. Straightline handstamp on two 1829
folded letters to Albany N.Y., both clear strikes, one in black with matching "*PAID*" handstamp and manuscript "April 4th" date and "18-3/4" rate, other in red with identical red manuscript "August 11th" date and "18-3/4" rate, Extremely Fine
matched pair (Image) Search for
comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
E. $ 300-400
SOLD for $500.00
Will close during Public Auction |
4010 |
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COLLINSVILLE N.Y. Feb. 7. Straightline handstamp
with manuscript date on 184(?) folded letter to New York City street address, second faint strike of straightline at center, no rate indicated, Very Fine, scarce
(Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
E. $ 200-300
SOLD for $275.00
Will close during Public Auction |
4011 |
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Croton Mills N.Y. Printed Circular. Blue on blue
printed circular headed "Croton Flour Mills, New-York, March 17, 1851" from Hecker & Brothers, imprinted "stamp" on address panel, unaddressed but apparently delivered since it has receipt docketing, Very Fine, scarce (accompanying article states
three known, but there are more), ex Konwiser (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
E. $ 300-400
SOLD for $375.00
Will close during Public Auction |