Fancy Rate Markings continued...
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1024 |
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Savannah * Geo. * Oct. 6. Red circular datestamp
and matching "20" in double-line circle rate handstamp on blue 1849 folded letter to Boston, Extremely Fine, remarkable quality (Image)Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
E. $ 150-200
SOLD for $750.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1025 |
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Moriah N.Y. Jul. 29. Clear strike of red circular
datestamp with matching "Paid" and negative "X", "X" and "V" in square frame handstamps struck in combination for 25c quintuple rate on 1848 courthouse folded letter to Elizabethtown N.Y., neatly docketedEXTREMELY FINE. ONE OF THE MOST
SPECTACULAR STAMPLESS COVERS WITH A UNIQUE COMBINATION OF ROMAN NUMERAL RATE MARKINGS USED TO INDICATE PREPAYMENT OF 25-CENT QUINTUPLE RATE. This well-known cover was last sold at auction in a Richard C. Frajola sale more than 23 years ago for
$1,350 hammer (Feb. 5, 1983, lot 187). It is regarded among stampless postal markings specialists as one of the most remarkable examples of numeral rate markings.
(Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
E. $ 2,000-3,000
SOLD for $18,500.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1026 |
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Roman Numeral Rate Markings. Three different
markings, red "Plymouth Hollow Ct." circular datestamp and large "V" handstamp on Jan. 13, 1846 part-printed notice from an insane asylum, red "Great Barrington Ms. Nov. 16" circular datestamp and large "V" outline handstamp on envelope, and blue
"Cambridge Ms. Oct. 21" circular datestamp and "X" handstamp on 1848 blue folded letter, Extremely Fine (Image)Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com
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E. $ 500-750
SOLD for $400.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1027 |
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Cleveland O. Jan. 29. Clear strike of red
circular datestamp and matching "X" in circle repeated for 20c rate with black "Paid" on cover to Cayuga Bridge N.Y., Extremely Fine, very unusual rate markings in pristine condition (Image)Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
E. $ 200-300
SOLD for $450.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1028 |
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Bellevue O. Aug. 12. Mostly clear strike of
brownish-red circular datestamp with matching "Paid" and negative "III" in circle rate handstamp on cover to New York City street address, few offset ink spots, Very Fine, scarce, ex Mayer (Image)Search for comparables at
SiegelAuctions.com |
E. $ 300-400
SOLD for $300.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1029 |
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Clarksfield O. Red circular town handstamp with
matching "Paid C III" rate handstamp struck inside circle where date would normally appear on brown cover to Mount Joy Pa., manuscript "April 6" date, reduced about one-half inch at left, otherwise Very Fine, rare and unusual (Image)Search for comparables
at SiegelAuctions.com |
E. $ 400-500
SOLD for $550.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1030 |
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Clarksfield O. July 11th. Red circular datestamp
with manuscript date and matching "Paid C III" rate handstamp on lady's small embossed cover to Litchfield Conn., Very Fine, scarce and exceptionally attractive, ex Mayer (Image)Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
E. $ 400-500
SOLD for $325.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1031 |
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"Paid C III" Rate Handstamps. Two different,
first with "Dalton O. Oct. 3" circular datestamp and rate handstamp perfectly struck on brown cover to Napoleon O., minor toning, second with blue "Hardwick Vt." ornamental circular datestamp and matching rate handstamp (in circle) on buff cover to
Bradford Vt., Very Fine (Image)Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com (imagea) |
E. $ 400-500
SOLD for $225.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1032 |
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Johnson Vt. June 7. Perfect strike of red
ornamental circular datestamp with matching "3 Paid" fancy numeral handstamp, tiny box charge notation on lady's small embossed envelope to Malone N.Y., Extremely Fine, magnificent quality, with 2011 P.F. certificate (Image)Search for comparables at
SiegelAuctions.com |
E. $ 300-400
SOLD for $2,300.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1033 |
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Madison Ga. Jun. 20. Stunning vivid
orange-red circular datestamp with matching "Paid" and large "3" in circle rate handstamp on cover to Elberton Ga. with Madison Female College blue cameo corner card, pretty design with female figure, box charge notation, Extremely
Fine, one of the most attractive stampless covers we have encountered from the Antebellum South, with 2010 P.F. certificate (Image)Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
E. $ 1,000-1,500
SOLD for $6,500.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1034 |
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Aldie Va. Oct. 27. Clearly struck red
circular datestamp and matching "3" and negative "Paid" in semi-circle rate handstamp on 1851 folded letter to Washington D.C., Extremely Fine, ex Mayer
(Image)Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
E. $ 300-400
SOLD for $650.00
Will close during Public Auction |