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United States Postal History including The Angel Collection continued...

1844-45 Independent Mails

Lot

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Lot Description

953

Collect 6-1/4 cts. New York Office. Clear strike of red framed handstamp on Jul. 7, 1844 folded letter from New York to Boston, carried by American Letter Mail Co., file folds well away from marking, Very Fine, ex Schwartz (Image)

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E. $ 500-750

SOLD for $275.00
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954

Forwarded by Brainard's Express, 125 Fulton St., N. York. Clear strikes of red oval handstamp and "Collect/3/Cents" box on cover to New York City street address, fresh and Very Fine, choice example of the first 3c rate in the U.S., ex Middendorf and Schwartz (Image)

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E. $ 750-1,000

SOLD for $700.00
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955

Forwarded by Brainard & Co. from Troy. Red oval handstamp and "Collect Six Cents for Hale & Co." box on June 17, 1845 folded letter from Troy to New York City street address, manuscript "Hale" at bottom, Very Fine, scarce conjunctive use, ex Schwartz (Image)

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E. $ 500-750

SOLD for $500.00
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956

(Hale & Co. NEW YORK N.Y.) 6-1/4. Bold red rate handstamp on Mar. 9, 1844 folded letter from New York City to Boston, file folds, Extremely Fine strike of this early rate handstamp, Gutman records only nine examples in his Hale book, ex Schwartz (Image)

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E. $ 300-400

SOLD for $250.00
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957

(Hale & Co. NEW YORK N.Y.) "MAILED LATE FOR THE". Red straightline handstamp in caps with pencil "11th", matching red Collect box on Nov. 11, 1844 folded letter to Boston, file fold does not affect markings, Very Fine, this marking indicated the letter missed that day's northbound mail, ex Schwartz (Image)

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E. $ 300-400

SOLD for $275.00
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958

(Hale & Co. NEW YORK N.Y.) "Mailed LATE for the". Red straightline handstamp with only "LATE" in caps and pencil Oct. 31 (1844) date, clearly struck with red Collect box on cover to Providence R.I., also with red New York oval handstamp, Very Fine, this marking indicated the letter missed that day's northbound mail, ex Hahn, with 2008 P.F. certificate (Image)

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E. $ 300-400

SOLD for $450.00
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959

Forwarded by Hale & Co. from Courier & Enquirer Building, New York. Red oval handstamp and matching Collect box on Dec. 3, 1844 folded letter from Birmingham, England, to Hartford Conn., "Forwarded by John A. Newbould New-York" black oval handstamp on flap, Very Fine, scarce transatlantic use, ex Hall (Image)

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E. $ 300-400

SOLD for $275.00
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960

Forwarded by Overton & Co., 29-1/2 State Street, Boston. Clear strike of oval handstamp with matching small "5" express rate handstamp on Aug. 13, 1844 folded letter from Boston to New York City street address, red "Forwarded by Overton & Co. 3 Broad Street, New York" oval, manuscript "2" (local delivery charge) and "7" total, light file folds, one thru the Boston marking, Very Fine and scarce, ex Schwartz (Image)

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E. $ 750-1,000

SOLD for $800.00
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961

POMEROY'S MAIL. Red straightline handstamp applied at Buffalo, matching truncated "Pomeroy & Cos. Express" handstamp and large "PAID" straightline applied on arrival at Albany on Jul. 22, 1844 folded letter from New York City to Albany N.Y., central file fold, Very Fine, a desirable combination of Pomeroy markings applied at different offices along the route, ex Schwartz (Image)

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E. $ 500-750

SOLD for $550.00
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962

Boyd's City/Express Post/July 5 9 O'C. Clear strike of red rectangular framed datestamp with small "PAID" straightline applied by Pomeroy & Co., on Jul. 3, 1844 folded letter from Utica N.Y. to New York City street address, Extremely Fine conjunctive use, we have recorded this "Paid" on a Pomeroy off-cover Yellow paper stamp, ex Schwartz (Image)

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E. $ 500-750

SOLD for $550.00
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963

Boyd's City/Express Post/July 10 9 O'C. Perfect bold strikes of red rectangular framed datestamp and matching "FREE" handstamp on July 8, 1844 folded letter from Buffalo N.Y. to New York City, pencil street address, sender's manuscript endorsement "Pomeroy's Express", "Paid" and red "PAID" handstamp applied by Pomeroy, file folds, Very Fine conjunctive use, ex Golden (Image)

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E. $ 750-1,000

SOLD for $1,000.00
Will close during Public Auction