Stampless Covers: Calvet Hahn Collection, New York Towns continued...
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Lot Description |
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4023 |
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La Farge Ville N.Y. Feby 19. Post office name in
rimless circle of tiny letters with red manuscript date and "12-1/2" rate on 1831 folded letter from John LaFarge to Waddington N.Y., lightly toned file fold, accompanied by 1843 folded letter to Clinton N.Y. with "Lafargeville N.Y." small circular
handstamp and manuscript "Oct. 27th" date and "12-1/2" rate, Very Fine pair, unusual small-size markings reflecting the size of this village community, which was founded by John LaFarge (today it is a hamlet with a population of around 600) (Image) Search for
comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
E. $ 300-400
SOLD for $850.00
Will close during Public Auction |
4024 |
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LaSalle. N.Y. Dec. 4th. Red straightline
handstamp with manuscript date, matching red "Paid 3" handstamp on 1851 blue folded letter datelined at Niagara and addressed to Lewiston N.Y., Very Fine, scarce straightline marking from this Niagara County post office (Image) Search for comparables at
SiegelAuctions.com |
E. $ 200-300
SOLD for $750.00
Will close during Public Auction |
4025 |
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"LEWSITON N.Y. 23 Dec." [sic] Lewiston town
handstamp with spelling error set in loose type in dotted oval, manuscript date on 1825 folded letter to Albany, "Free Bates Cooke P.M. Lewiston" postmaster's free frank, Extremely Fine, unusual spelling error (Image) Search for comparables
at SiegelAuctions.com |
E. $ 150-200
SOLD for $350.00
Will close during Public Auction |
4026 |
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MANORKILL N.Y. Nov. 6 Large straightline
handstamp with blue manuscript date, "PAID" handstamp but no rate on buff envelope to Stapleton, Staten Island, N.Y., use of envelope suggests 3c rate period, Very Fine, scarce marking from this small post office located near Albany (Image) Search for
comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
E. $ 200-300
SOLD for $160.00
Will close during Public Auction |
4027 |
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Moriah N.Y. Straightlines. Two different types,
earlier is "MORIAH N,Y./Oct, 8" two-line handstamp with asterisks at sides and odd punctuation, day inserted in blue manuscript, matching "12-1/2" rate on 1839 folded letter to Barnet Vt., manuscript "Missent & forwarded", followed by "MORIAH.N.Y"
straightline with "4 Sept" manuscript date and "6" rate on 1841 folded letter to Elizabethtown N.Y., former faintly toned, still Extremely Fine strikes and an attractive pair of straightlines (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
E. $ 200-300
SOLD for $650.00
Will close during Public Auction |
4028 |
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Newark N.Y. Jul. 8. Blue circular datestamp and
large "3" numeral with negative "Paid" in top bar rate handstamp on cover to Waterford N.Y., curiously the rate handstamp is struck over a blue "Paid" straightline, Extremely Fine, ex Dunsmoor and Meyer (Image) Search for comparables at
SiegelAuctions.com |
E. $ 150-200
SOLD for $400.00
Will close during Public Auction |
4029 |
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Niagara Falls N.Y. "Baker's Hat" Rate Handstamps.
Two 1851 folded letters to Albany and Buffalo, each with "Niagara Falls N.Y." blue circular datestamp, matching "Paid 5" and "Paid 10" ornately-framed handstamps, Feb. 1 and Jun. 16 respectively, file folds, Very Fine strikes and a beautiful matched
pair, 10c ex Meyer (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
E. $ 200-300
SOLD for $450.00
Will close during Public Auction |
4030 |
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North Easton N.Y. Feb. 11. Red circular datestamp
and matching negative "Paid" in scroll and "3 cts" in rectangular frame rate handstamp on buff cover to Albany N.Y., toned, repaired edge nicks clear of markings, still Fine, only two or three examples of this distinctive 3-cent rate marking
are reported (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
E. $ 300-400
SOLD for $550.00
Will close during Public Auction |
4031 |
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OAKS CORNERS N.Y. March 9th. Straightline
handstamp clearly struck with manuscript date, "5" in oval rate handstamp on 1847 folded letter to Canandaigua N.Y., lightly toned file fold, Extremely Fine
(Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
E. $ 200-300
SOLD for $325.00
Will close during Public Auction |
4032 |
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ONEIDA. N.Y. APR. 4. 1830. Unusual
year-dated straightline perfectly and boldly struck with manuscript "Paid 12-1/2" rate on folded cover to Albany, Extremely Fine, ex Jarrett (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
E. $ 300-400
SOLD for $475.00
Will close during Public Auction |
4033 |
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PORT.BYRON.NY Aug. 5. Bold straightline handstamp
with manuscript date and "6" rate on 1828 folded letter to Baldwinsville N.Y. "on Seneca River", Very Fine, scarce, ex Lounsbery (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
E. $ 150-200
SOLD for $275.00
Will close during Public Auction |