Postal Markings by State - Delaware to Kentucky
Lot |
Sym. |
Lot Description |
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3169 |
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N. CASTLE D - (SEP(27. Red straightline datestamp with red ms. "Sh 26" ship-letter rate on 1802 folded letter from Belgium to Philadelphia, datelined "Anvers le 10 May 1802", with ms. "pr Capt.
Geddes" at lower left, faint horizontal file fold, Very Fine, this Newcastle marking is scarce, especially desirable on a cover originating in Belgium, ex Knapp and Jarrett (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
E. 500-750
SOLD for $450.00
Will close during Public Auction |
3170 |
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WILMINGTON * D. Bold strike of straightline handstamp
with ms. "Nov. 4" date and "6" rate on 1793 folded letter to Philadelphia, Extremely Fine strike (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
E. 200-300
SOLD for $350.00
Will close during Public Auction |
3171 |
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WILM. D. 2 Ma.
Well-struck straightline handstamp with ms. "6" rate on folded cover to Philadelphia, fresh and Very Fine example of this desirable marking, probably used in 1790's (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
E. 200-300
SOLD for $120.00
Will close during Public Auction |
3172 |
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Pensa F. Oct. 15. Neat strike of fleuron-type circular datestamp with ms. "50" rate notation on 1833 folded cover to Dr. George Morton in Va., endorsed "mail via Milledgeville" bottom flap
also with endorsement "The Post Master at Rockham Town will oblige a friend by forwarding this as soon as possible to Doct. Morton" and signed by Jackson Morton, opened for display, some slight wear, Very Fine, Morton Jackson was a prominent
Senator from Florida, and a member of the Confederate congress from 1862-65 (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
E. 300-400
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
3173 |
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ST. AUGUSTINE/18 JUNE 1822. Perfect strike of two-line handstamp on 1822 folded letter addressed to the Quartermaster General in Washington D.C., ms. "Free", some wear incl. splitting along folds and
small piece out at upper left corner, Extremely Fine strike of this rare marking (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
E. 750-1,000
SOLD for $500.00
Will close during Public Auction |
3174 |
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"St. Marks Fla.,
Dec. 31st". Manuscript postmark with matching "10" rate on 1849 folded letter to Petersville Conn., vertical file fold, some edge tears and edgewear, still Very Fine, scarce (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
E. 300-400
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
3175 |
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Woodstock Mills E. Flora. Two stampless covers each struck in blue, first with ms. "Sept. 21" date on 1850 folded letter to New York with ms. "10" rate, second with ms. "3 May" date with ms. "3" rate and
"Paid" handstamp on 1852 folded letter to Canal Dover O., some slight wear, Fine-Very Fine (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
E. 300-400
SOLD for $110.00
Will close during Public Auction |
3176 |
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Florida Stampless Covers. 16, range of towns incl. Flemington, Madison (2), Marianna (2), Pensacola, St. Augustine (3), Tallahassee (7), mostly from 1830's, very little duplication of markings, some flaws, mostly Fine-Very Fine Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
E. 750-1,000
SOLD for $1,500.00
Will close during Public Auction |
3177 |
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Florida-Related Correspondence. 33 stampless covers from U.S. Naval Surgeon Dr. Charles Augustus Hassler to his wife/fiance Anna Josepha Nourse Hassler, incl. 23 with Pensacola datestamps, also four sent by favor, few posted from other cities,
notable for the quality of the markings and freshness of the covers, Very Fine group Search for
comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
E. 500-750
SOLD for $1,100.00
Will close during Public Auction |
3178 |
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DARIEN. Ga. May,. Bold strike of
straightline handstamp with "27" day and ms. "25" rate on 1822 folded letter to Philadelphia, Extremely Fine strike, ex Lounsbery (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
E. 300-400
SOLD for $325.00
Will close during Public Auction |
3179 |
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HAWKINSVILLE GA, MAR 30. Clear strike of fancy red serrated circle handstamp with negative lettering and ms. "25" rate on 1833 folded letter to Bozrah Conn., faint vertical file fold does not affect
marking, some slight overall soiling EXTREMELY FINE STRIKE AND THE ONLY RECORDED EXAMPLE OF THIS REMARKABLY DETAILED NEGATIVE WOODCUT CIRCLE FROM HAWKINSVILLE, GEORGIA. ONE OF THE MOST ELABORATE TOWN MARKINGS IN EXISTENCE. This large-size
handstamp has a serrated rim on the inside and outside, intricately-carving acanthus leaves between the town name and state abbreviation, and the month also set in negative lettering. It is not only distinctive in design, it is represented by this
sole reported example. (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
E. 3,000-4,000
SOLD for $3,750.00
Will close during Public Auction |