Postal Markings by State - Pennsylvania to Texas continued...
Lot |
Sym. |
Lot Description |
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3375 |
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York Pa. Jan. 4. Clear strike of town datestamp with name in ribbon above seated female allegorical figure and with date below, clear "Paid" with pointing hand handstamp and ms. "12-1/2" rate on
1828 folded letter to Bedford Pa., vertical file fold well away from town marking, some wear, still Very Fine (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
E. 300-400
SOLD for $400.00
Will close during Public Auction |
3376 |
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Pennsylvania Stampless Covers. Ten, incl. 1831 Carlisle with sawtooth circle, 1814 Downington straightline, two Easton straightline (both 1831), 1810 Harrisburg straightline, 1826 red Harrisburg
double-circle datestamp, blue Holidaysburg circular datestamp with matching negative "5" in circle, Huntington, 1795 York straightline, 1801 red "PHI" circular datestamp, all are notable for the quality of the strikes and overall freshness, Very Fine
and desirable group (Image) Search for comparables at
SiegelAuctions.com |
E. 500-750
SOLD for $1,300.00
Will close during Public Auction |
3377 |
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NEWPORT. Bold strike of straightline handstamp in brown with ms. "Sh 16 cents" ship-letter rate on 1792 folded letter datelined "St. Petersburg June 25th 1792" from Russia to Providence R.I.,
sender's directive "Hond. by Capt. Lanton (?) Brig. Elizabeth via Newport", minor splitting along left edge, Very Fine, carried by ship from Russia to Rhode Island, where it entered the mails (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
E. 500-750
SOLD for $550.00
Will close during Public Auction |
3378 |
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NEW PORT. Bold strike of (un)straightline handstamp in brown with ms. "Sh 2.16" ship-letter rate on folded letter to Portsmouth N.H. datelined "Georgetown S. Carolina 22 March 1792", light vertical file fold, Very Fine (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
E. 300-400
SOLD for $160.00
Will close during Public Auction |
3379 |
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Rhode Island Stampless Covers. 9, inc. ms. "Newport" on 1795 ship letter from Charleston to Newburyport, Newport (3 large ovals in blue, red and black), 1827 Pawtucket double-oval, 1896 Providence
straightline, Warren boxed (2, one in red) and fancy Warrenton from 1842, all were selected by Dr. Johnson for the superior quality of the markings, Very Fine and desirable group (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
E. 500-750
SOLD for $350.00
Will close during Public Auction |
3380 |
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CHAs,TON * april 21.
Perfect bold strike of straightline datestamp with ms. "25" rate on 1794 folded letter to Philadelphia, light horizontal file fold, Extremely Fine strike (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
E. 200-300
SOLD for $900.00
Will close during Public Auction |
3381 |
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Charleston April * 14. Clear strike of straightline datestamp with ms. "12-1/2" rate on ca. 1795 folded cover to Savannah Ga., docketed "it is requested tht this letter be hand delivered as soon as
possible" at top in the same hand as the rate, some slight overall soiling, Very Fine, interesting with the "special delivery" notation (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
E. 200-300
SOLD for $200.00
Will close during Public Auction |
3382 |
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Cha,ston * March 4 *. Clear strike of
straightline datestamp with ms. "25" rate on 1796 folded letter to Boston, light vertical file folds, Very Fine strike (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
E. 300-400
SOLD for $160.00
Will close during Public Auction |
3383 |
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CHARLESTON/April 19. Well-struck two-line datestamp with ms. "25" rate on 1796 folded cover to Dover N.H., endorsed "pr post" at lower left, arithmetic notation at right could be three
different postages totaled for 77c due, fresh and Very Fine, ex Lounsbery (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
E. 300-400
SOLD for $275.00
Will close during Public Auction |
3384 |
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C * SEP.
4. Bold strike of straightline datestamp on 1798 folded letter to Washington N.C., contents written in French, light file folds and some slight overall soiling, Very Fine, ex Lounsbery (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
E. 200-300
SOLD for $160.00
Will close during Public Auction |
3385 |
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Charlefton Oct. 2. Bold
strike of straightline datestamp with antique-style "s", ms. "25" rate on 1798 folded letter to Philadelphia, horizontal file fold, Extremely Fine strike (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
E. 400-500
SOLD for $450.00
Will close during Public Auction |