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Stampless
Covers (#3)
| Item # |
Description |
Price |
Picture |
| 9946 |
Stampless, VF
intact, tiny
embossed lady's envelope bearing
an XF
strike of balloon WHEELING IL APR 17 postmark (Cook
County 1837-) to Forksville IL (DPO Lake County 1848-68). Very
attractive. |
$50 |
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| 9863 |
FLS, printed, cut down attestation
to regular publication of notice of bankruptcy proceedings (newspaper
publication attached)
posted ALBANY
NY MAR 15 [1826] to
Onadaga, C. Valley N.Y. Apparently
missent,
the FLS bears a light strike of red
2 line "C. VALLEY / N Y" postmark and
manuscript "17 March" date with manuscript
"Missent & fowd".
Interesting and unusual. |
$25 |
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| 9811 |
Small, stampless, embossed
lady's envelope, VF and intact,
with red
ANNISQUAM, MASS. JAN 14 [1854] postmark and boxed
PAID,
manuscript "Paid 3", to New London, NH. Original, tightly packed
letter. Pretty. |
$30 |
 |
| 9812 |
Stampless envelope, intact with
edge wear, flap tears, bearing a VF
red ANNISQUAM, MASS. DEC 3 postmark and boxed PAID,
manuscript "Paid 6 cts", "6", sent to San Francisco, CA. Letter
accompanies, probably unrelated. |
$20 |
 |
| 9836 |
SFL, VF, datelined Brookfield [MA] Oct 14, 1850, with fine red
orange HOUSATONIC R.R. OCT 14 postmark (Remele
H4-g, Towle 88-B-6) sent to
New Haven,Conn.,
5 cent rate hand stamp. |
$50 |
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| 9706 |
FLS, VF with
VF BRIDGEPORT
Ct. FEB 21 [1852] postmark and
F-VF strike of positive
"PAID" within a negative rectangle incised out of the body of a
large fancy numeral 3 rate handstamp.
(See Milgram, "Paid in 3 Rating Postmarks on Stampless Covers",
USPCS Chronicle 272,
p. 326.) The letter sheet contains an amazing
letter (p.
1, p.
2, transcription)
from a physician to his Easton CT colleague requesting
assistance defending his reputation from claims circulating that the
physician's overcharging for services to a man's son was responsible
for the suicide of that man. |
SOLD |
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| 9695 |
SFL, VF
and intact attorney's
letter bearing a VF
strike of olive green "LEONARDTOWN, MD SEP 14" [1841] postmark (Saint
Mary's County 1792-), 12½ manuscript rate mark, sent to Up[per]
Marlboro, MD. ASCC
$50 for green cancel. |
$35 |
 |
| 9483 |
SFL, VF
and fresh,
no content, bearing a VF+
strike of EAST GREENWICH, R.I. SEPT 5 postmark (Kent
County 1782-) with
attached "10 PAID" rate sent
to Webster MA, 1836 usage. Scarce
and desirable attached rate postal marking. |
$75 |
 |
| 9482 |
SFL with VF
strike of EAST GREENWICH, R.I. JUN 20 postmark (Kent
County 1782-) with attached
"6" cent unpaid rate,
1834 letter to Bristol RI, some paper loss along top edge. ASCC
(1985) $50. |
$40$35 |
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| 9486 |
SFL, VF
drop rate with blue PROVIDENCE R.I. AUG 13 [1851] postmark and bold
blue 1 cent rate stamp with red
PAID.
The 1¢ drop rate became effective 6/30/1851. |
$60 |
 |
| 9487 |
SFL, VF
drop rate with VF black PROVIDENCE R.I. JUL 5 [1852] 1 cent internal
rate postmark,
commercial correspondence, central file fold. |
$50 $45 |
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| 9488 |
SFL, VF
drop rate with red PROVIDENCE R.I. SEP 5 1 cent internal rate
postmark and red PAID,
1854 local printed circular for The R.I. Society for the
Encouragement of Domestic Industry and Rhode Island Horticultural
Society. The
red internal rate postmark is scarcer than the black postmark. |
SOLD |
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