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The David L. Jarrett Collection of Propaganda Covers continued...

Postal Reform
Lot Sym. Lot Description  
4 c Great Britain, 1841, 1p Red Brown on Bluish (3 SG 8).> JH, large margins to full, tied by barred oval numeral handstamp, blue Yarmouth-North Fork JU 20, 1849 backstamp on cover to Bungay, with <Ocean Penny Postage illustrated propaganda design,> JGreat Britain, 1841, 1p Red Brown on Bluish (3, SG 8). JH, large margins to full, tied by barred oval numeral handstamp, blue "Yarmouth-North Fork JU 20, 1849" backstamp on cover to Bungay, with Ocean Penny Postage illustrated propaganda design, J. Valentine and J. Johnstone imprints, blue receiving circular datestamp at left, fresh and Extremely Fine, a fabulous design incorporating images of various modes of transportation and an "Ocean Penny Postage" facsimile stamp at upper left in the style of the Penny Red, this is State 3 as identified in British Pictorial Envelopes of the 19th Century by Bodily, Jarvis and Hahn (Image)

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 E. 1,000-1,500

SOLD for $1,600.00
Will close during Public Auction
5 c Great Britain, 1841, 1p Red Brown on Bluish (3 SG 8).> IG, large to huge margins, tied by 978 in barred oval handstamp, Acklington JY 3, 1851 backstamp on cover to Newcastle-on-Tyne, with <Ocean Penny Postage illustrated propaganda design,> StatGreat Britain, 1841, 1p Red Brown on Bluish (3, SG 8). IG, large to huge margins, tied by "978" in barred oval handstamp, "Acklington JY 3, 1851" backstamp on cover to Newcastle-on-Tyne, with Ocean Penny Postage illustrated propaganda design, State 5a, J. Valentine imprint at left, Ackermann and Johnstone imprints at bottom, cost at bottom, blue receiving backstamp, immaculate condition, Extremely Fine, a fabulous design incorporating images of various modes of transportation and an "Ocean Penny Postage" facsimile stamp at upper left in the style of the Penny Red, signed Bloch (Image)

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 E. 1,000-1,500

SOLD for $1,600.00
Will close during Public Auction
6 c 3c Dull Red, Ty. II (11A).> Pale shade, margins to clear, tied by large Paid grid, red Boston Sep. 2 circular datestamp on cover to Roxbury Mass., with <Ocean Penny Postage illustrated propaganda design> depicting female Peace and members of va3c Dull Red, Ty. II (11A). Pale shade, margins to clear, tied by large "Paid" grid, red "Boston Sep. 2" circular datestamp on cover to Roxbury Mass., with "Ocean Penny Postage" illustrated propaganda design depicting female Peace and members of various races with sidewheel paddle steamship, Mitchell imprint, "League of Universal Brotherhood" embossed clasping hands seal on backflap, with contents (may not be original as dated July), fresh and Very Fine, a beautiful design published in England and used in the United States, illustrated in Chronicle article (No. 220, p. 311), ex Grunin (Image)

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 E. 1,500-2,000

SOLD for $4,000.00
Will close during Public Auction
7 c 3c Dull Red, Ty. III (26).> Deep shade, perfs clipped at left, tied by well-struck New-York Jul. 6, 1859 circular datestamp on cover to Waterbury Conn., with <Ocean Penny Postage illustrated propaganda design> depicting female Peace and members o3c Dull Red, Ty. III (26). Deep shade, perfs clipped at left, tied by well-struck "New-York Jul. 6, 1859" circular datestamp on cover to Waterbury Conn., with "Ocean Penny Postage" illustrated propaganda design depicting female Peace and members of various races with sidewheel paddle steamship, Schrader imprint, with original contents mentioning fireworks, fresh and Extremely Fine, a stunning cover in the finest condition attainable, ex Dick, this remarkable cover realized $2,400 hammer in our 1988 Rarities sale (Image)

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 E. 1,500-2,000

SOLD for $2,800.00
Will close during Public Auction
8 c 3c Dull Red, Ty. III (26).> Rich color, tied by North Brookfield Ms. Nov. 25 circular datestamp on cover to Williamstown Mass. with <Ocean Penny Postage illustrated propaganda design> depicting sailor holding Union jack over images of commerce, s3c Dull Red, Ty. III (26). Rich color, tied by "North Brookfield Ms. Nov. 25" circular datestamp on cover to Williamstown Mass. with "Ocean Penny Postage" illustrated propaganda design depicting sailor holding Union jack over images of commerce, slogans at top and bottom -- "Britain! Bestow this boon, and be in blessing blest, Ocean Penny Postage will link all lands with thee in trade & peace" -- backflap with imprints of Valentine, Ackermann, Johnstone, Oliphant & White and Theobald, small embossed dove and clasped hands seal on flap, Extremely Fine, without question the finest example of this rare British propaganda envelope used in the United States, illustrated in Chronicle (No. 220, p. 311), ex Biddle and Piller (Image)

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 E. 2,000-3,000

SOLD for $4,750.00
Will close during Public Auction
9 c 3c Dull Red, Ty. I (11).> Large margins to just in at left incl. <sheet margin at right,> cancelled by unobtrusive grid, perfect strike of New Britain Ct. Jul. 28 circular datestamp on grayish cover to Leicester Mass., with <The worlds want an Oce3c Dull Red, Ty. I (11). Large margins to just in at left incl. sheet margin at right, cancelled by unobtrusive grid, perfect strike of "New Britain Ct. Jul. 28" circular datestamp on grayish cover to Leicester Mass., with "The worlds want an Ocean Penny Postage, A welcome everywhere, and should be Britain's boon" illustrated propaganda design depicting a mail steamship at sea, Bradshaw and Blacklock imprint at left, trivial toned spot at lower left, Very Fine, a gorgeous cover and very rare British design used in the United States, ex Beals, with 1990 P.F. certificate (Image)

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 E. 1,500-2,000

SOLD for $4,750.00
Will close during Public Auction
10 c 3c Dull Red, Ty. II (11A).> Ample to large margins, bright color, tied by perfect strike of Havanna N.Y. May 25 circular datestamp on arnabas Bates illustrated propaganda> cover with elaborate design for <Cheap Inland and Ocean Postage,> wonderfu3c Dull Red, Ty. II (11A). Ample to large margins, bright color, tied by perfect strike of "Havanna N.Y. May 25" circular datestamp on Barnabas Bates illustrated propaganda cover with elaborate design for Cheap Inland and Ocean Postage, wonderful depiction of steamship and railroad train, imprint on back, neatly docketed with 1854 year date

EXTREMELY FINE. A RARE AND SPECTACULAR BARNABAS BATES "CHEAP INLAND AND OCEAN POSTAGE" PROPAGANDA COVER.

Illustrated in Chronicle (No. 220, p. 312). Ex William A. Fox (Image)

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 E. 3,000-4,000

SOLD for $6,500.00
Will close during Public Auction
11 c D. O. Blood & Co., Philadelphia Pa., (3c) Black on Grayish, D.O.B. & Cos. initials (15L4).> Full to large margins, <tied> by blue Philadelphia Pa. Sep. 22 circular datestamp with matching 5 in double-circle handstamp on folded cover to New YorkD. O. Blood & Co., Philadelphia Pa., (3c) Black on Grayish, "D.O.B. & Cos." initials (15L4). Full to large margins, tied by blue "Philadelphia Pa. Sep. 22" circular datestamp with matching "5" in double-circle handstamp on folded cover to New York City street address, receipt docketing confirms 1845 year date

EXTREMELY FINE. ONE OF THE FINEST TIED EXAMPLES OF THE RARE BLOOD'S FIRST STRIDING MESSENGER ISSUE WITH MANUSCRIPT CONTROL MARK.

The Striding Messenger stamp, issued in 1843 by the Philadelphia Despatch Post and adopted by D. O. Blood & Co., is the first pictorial stamp in the world. It depicts a gargantuan letter carrier -- the "City Despatch Post" bag slung over his shoulder -- stepping over the Merchant's Exchange Building, which housed Philadelphia's post office. The image conveys the private posts' superior speed and reliability.

Illustrated in Chronicle (No. 220, p. 318). Ex German Sale, Brown, Hurd and Hall. (Image)

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 E. 4,000-5,000

SOLD for $6,250.00
Will close during Public Auction
12 c No Post Office Monopoly.> Ornately-framed <stamp collar> in dark blue with manuscript Paid 3c on brown cover to New Hampton N.J., Wysox Pa. June 11 manuscript postmark, trivial edgewear, Very Fine and exceedingly rare, quite possibly the earlie"No Post Office Monopoly". Ornately-framed stamp collar in dark blue with manuscript "Paid 3c" on brown cover to New Hampton N.J., "Wysox Pa. June 11" manuscript postmark, trivial edgewear, Very Fine and exceedingly rare, quite possibly the earliest form of stamp collar used in the United States, illustrated and described in two Linn's articles which accompany, see lot 30 for a similar collar (Image)

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 E. 1,500-2,000

SOLD for $1,700.00
Will close during Public Auction
13 c Postal Reform.> Cover with letters of Postal Reform made from different postal-related themes such as horse and rider, person carrying mail bag, train, balloon, etc., red Paid handstamp, printed New York City post office boxholder address for genPostal Reform. Cover with letters of "Postal Reform" made from different postal-related themes such as horse and rider, person carrying mail bag, train, balloon, etc., red "Paid" handstamp, printed New York City post office boxholder address for general delivery, green "New-York Postal Reform Committee, Pliny Miles, Secretary" embossed seal on back, small erosion spot at center, otherwise Very Fine, extremely rare design, probably circa mid to late 1850s when Pliny was actively promoting Postal Reform (Image)

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 E. 1,000-1,500

SOLD for $2,900.00
Will close during Public Auction
14 c 1c Blue, Ty. IIIa (8A).> Large margins to in at bottom, clear break in outer line at top, tied by black grid, blue Buffalo N.Y. Jan. 13 circular datestamp on brown cover to Oneida N.Y., pointing hand at top with <All Postages pre-paid, except to t1c Blue, Ty. IIIa (8A). Large margins to in at bottom, clear break in outer line at top, tied by black grid, blue "Buffalo N.Y. Jan. 13" circular datestamp on brown cover to Oneida N.Y., pointing hand at top with "All Postages pre-paid, except to those who do not reciprocate", Derby & Co. publisher's imprint at bottom left, trivial edgewear, Very Fine, rare postal-related slogan (Image)

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 E. 500-750

SOLD for $600.00
Will close during Public Auction

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