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1851-57
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1861-67
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Covers (#4)
| Item # |
Description |
Price |
Picture |
| 4933 |
#U144, 2c vermillion on cream entire, VF, canceled by
XF strike of New Orleans rosette killer, used to Italy,
Palermo back stamp. Partially erased address. Sealed and opened on
both ends, appears to have been used as a wrapper. |
SOLD |
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| 4847 |
#185, fine, sound, canceled by SOTN strike of
crossroads style fancy geometric killer of NEW ORLEANS, LA on intact
cover to England, 1880 London back stamp. Cover with flap tears
and small tear at top center. |
$30 |
 |
| 4890 |
#U300, VF, intact 1 cent entire on manilla, canceled
by NEW YORK letter F double oval killer, unsealed circular to Rio
de Janeiro, Brazil, red crayon check mark on front. |
SOLD |
 |
| 4840 |
#W120, VF intact wrapper, indicia canceled by VF
FOUNTAIN CITY, WISCONSIN, FEB 28, 1884 postmark (Buffalo County,
1854-), addressed with paste on label to Switzerland. |
$20 |
 |
| 4807 |
#183, fine top margin copy with imprint capture,
on UX5, a one cent overpayment of the UPU card rate to Germany,
bearing to XF strikes of SAN FRANCISCO, CA letter H killer
(Whitfield 5791/94), scarce fancy to foreign destination. |
$150 |
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| 4729 |
#183, fine left wing margin copy, tied on UX5,
canceled by XF strike of Hoboken, NJ duplexed star in ellipse
killer, a 1c overpay of card rate to Germany, tape stain along
bottom edge of card. |
$45 |
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| 4784 |
#U300, VF unsealed 1897 entire to Antwerp, Belgium,
canceled by VF strike of Barry machine killer (Hanmer dial 2,
undated as typical for circulars, killer 2 machine 1) with similar
New York, NY Barry machine killer used as transit marking on
reverse. |
$15 |
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| 4194 |
#270, VF, tied by Stamford, CONN. 1896 postmark and
numeral 1 ellipse on XF illustrated advertising cover to Germany,
picturing an early typewriter, the Blickensderfer No. 5. Nice
office equipment cover. |
SOLD |
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| 4063 |
#178 and #158, fine copies, tied by VF violet
quartered cork killers and matching Washington, DC 1878 postmark on
fine cover to Cairo, Egypt, Brindisi and Cairo back stamps.
Cover has some back faults, small reinforcement (back
image). Scarce destination for this period. |
SOLD |
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| 4070 |
#281 on W357 wrapper to Germany, both canceled
by small, indistinct oval killers. Very scarce and unusual
combination paying a 6 cent (6x) rate. |
$45 |
 |
| 4006 |
#211 pair, VF, plus #205, fine, tied by ST. LOUIS, MO
double oval station C postmarks on illustrated publisher's
advertising #U277 cover paying registry to Germany, New York, NY
Exchange registry label, 1885 use. A scarce combination of
features make this a desirable destination usage. |
SOLD |
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| 3596 |
#179, fine, tied by lightly struck, small 6-segment
wedges killer with VF U.S. POSTAL AGCY. SHANGHAI (China) postmark
on VF cover front to Connecticut. Scarce and desirable
marking. Neat. |
SOLD |
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| 3609 |
#178, #158, fine copies tied by SAN FRANSCISCO, CA
crossroads killer on VF intact cover to Stockholm, Sweden, OCT
1877 receiving back stamps. Attractive cover, nice destination. |
$45 |
 |
| 3557 |
#206, VF, on clean UX7 postal to Paris, France, canceled by VF strike of
HEMPSTEAD, TEX, JUN 26, 1882 postmark. Stamp is tied by VF strike of blue Paris, France receiving mark. |
$20 |
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| 2951 |
#210, VF, on U163 unreduced entire, 1886 New Bedford, CT to Great
Britain. Addressee could not be found. Cover opened in
error and officially resealed by the British postal service (Drummond
OS1, a seal used to repair letters damaged in the mails and to
reclose letters opened in error, as here attested by post office
docketing on reverse). Cover, returned to sender, bears a
variety of markings, including, Washington, DC Dead Letter Office
triangle on reverse and purple pointing hand.
Scarce and desirable usage. |
SOLD |
 |
| 2822 |
#182, #183x2, #187, fine stamps, small faults, paying the 5 cent UPU and 10 cent
registered rate to England, on fine, unreduced cover canceled by
purple straight-line Chicago, IL June 14, 1881 postmark and blue
London crayon. |
$55 |
 |
| 2596 |
#179, avg, tied by a VF-XF strike of unusual empty-centered cross in circle killer with matching BROOKLYN, NY (1875) postmark on fine unreduced cover to Belfast, Ireland. |
$30 |
 |
| 1900 |
#281, VF, 1901 NYC ellipse killer ties with
Mexican 5 centavo stamp postmarked Guadalahara. Cover
originated in Mexico, mailed to New York where U.S. postage was added and
cover sent to Thomas Cook & Sons forwarding agent, Venice,
Italy, then forwarded to Taomina, Sicily. Appropriate back
stamps, half inch cover tear at top. A VF mixed franking
usage. |
$150 |
 |
| 1847 |
#161 pair, #179, all fine, on 1878 cover from
New Orleans to France, via New York, stamps paying a triple UPU rate plus ten cent
registration. Cover is fine, unreduced, back stamped NY Registered with two French receiving marks. |
$95 |
 |
| 244 |
#219 (XF) on UX10, twice struck by NYC ellipse cancellation, numeral 32, on 7/4/92
card to Germany, receiving stamp on front. |
$12 |
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