Postal Markings by State - New York (Albany to Hobart)
Lot |
Sym. |
Lot Description |
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3259 |
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ALBANY: 6. Bold straightline handstamp with matching "21/AV" (Aug. 21) Franklin mark, manuscript "4" crossed out and re-rated "6" dwt on Aug. 20, 1791 folded letter to "Near the Albany Pier New York",
letter is not town datelined but same correspondence as Ballston letter offered in following lot, carried from Ballston N.Y. to Albany by post rider Nathaniel Sherman (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
E. 200-300
SOLD for $250.00
Will close during Public Auction |
3260 |
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Albany 2. Clear strike of straightline handstamp with "2" dwt rate in manuscript on folded letter datelined "Ballston 2 May, 1792" to "Near Albany Pier New York", carried from Ballston N.Y. to
Albany by post rider Nathaniel Sherman, ex Knapp (Image) Search for
comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
E. 150-200
SOLD for $250.00
Will close during Public Auction |
3261 |
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BAINBRIDGE N:Y:
JULY. 13. Bold straightline datestamp with "Paid" handstamp and ms. "Paid 12-1/2" on 1830 folded letter to Albany, missing small portion of bottom of letter, Very Fine, ex Mayer (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
E. 200-300
SOLD for $170.00
Will close during Public Auction |
3262 |
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Berlin N.Y. 5 cts. Dec. 8. Perfect bold strike of oval handstamp with ms.
date on 1845 folded letter to Troy N.Y., Very Fine (Image) Search for
comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
E. 300-400
SOLD for $275.00
Will close during Public Auction |
3263 |
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Binghamton N.Y. Oct. 27. Neat strike of red circular datestamp with matching "2 BOX" in fancy ribbon handstamp on 1848 folded drop letter, Extremely Fine, a beautiful example of this
distinctive handstamp which was used to indicate a charge to a post office box account (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
E. 500-750
SOLD for $1,400.00
Will close during Public Auction |
3264 |
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Binghamton N.Y. Three stampless covers each with circular datestamp, one with integral rate, one with ms. rate and one with large "V", Very Fine Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
E. 75-100
SOLD for $150.00
Will close during Public Auction |
3265 |
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Brooklyn N.Y. Dec. 16. Beautifully struck purplish red circular datestamp with date in manuscript and "12-1/2" rate on 1818 folded letter to Windsor Conn., forwarded to Wintonbury Conn. (now Bloomfield), Extremely Fine
(Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
E. 150-200
SOLD for $180.00
Will close during Public Auction |
3266 |
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Brook's Grove N.Y., May 3rd. Clear strike of red straightline handstamp with ms. date and "10" rate on 1848 folded letter addressed to Auditor Generals Office in Michigan, light vertical file fold, Very Fine strike (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
E. 150-200
SOLD for $160.00
Will close during Public Auction |
3267 |
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Burlington Flats, N.Y. Blue circular stencil postmark with ms. "July 17/39" below and matching "C. Walker P.M Burlington Flats N.Y. Free" on 1839 folded letter to Utica N.Y., light file folds, Very Fine (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
E. 300-400
SOLD for $225.00
Will close during Public Auction |
3268 |
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Burnt Hills N.Y.
July 14th. Bold strike of circular datestamp in brownish ink with ms. "Paid 5" on 1849 folded letter to Andover Mass., small cut just into postmark, otherwise Very Fine (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
E. 150-200
SOLD for $130.00
Will close during Public Auction |
3269 |
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CAYUGA, N.Y. DEC. 15. Straightline datestamp with "Paid" handstamp and ms. "25" rate on 1829 folded letter to Detroit, Michigan Territory, forwarded to Fort Gratiot with faint strike of "Detroit Mic. T.
Jan. 8" oval datestamp and red ms. "10" rate, slightly worn along folds at edge, otherwise Fine, scarce combination of statehood straightline and territorial oval markings (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
E. 300-400
SOLD for $170.00
Will close during Public Auction |