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Lot 1559 |
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1862 (Jun. 17) Shreveport La. to Texana, Tex., envelope bearing framed "Paid" and "5" rating handstamps, Shreveport double-circle datestamp; cover faults, Fine and scarce, Deitz 1A.
Estimate 150 - 200
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Lot 1560 |
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1861 (Aug. 23) Augusta, Ga. to Richmond, Va., buff envelope addressed to C.S.A. Vice President Stephens, docketed on reverse in his hand, showing "Paid 10" straightline rating handstamp and manuscript "Ch Box 20" endorsement, Augusta double-circle datestamp, reduced at right with minor erosion, Fine.
Estimate 200 - 300
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Lot 1561 |
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Raleigh, N.C., 1861, 5¢ red (68XU1), provisional orange envelope showing "Raleigh N.C./ Paid 5" handstamp, posted with "Raleigh N.C. Aug. 29" 1861 c.d.s. to Richmond Hill, N.C. from C.S.A. Sgt. of Co. 5, N.C. Regiment Volunteers at Yorktown Va.; cover tear and paper loss, otherwise Fine.
Scott $500
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Lot 1562 |
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1861, 5¢ green (1), horizontal strip of four, large margins all around, tied by pencil cancellation on long orange cover to Sergeant of 6th Regt. Viginia Cavalry at Manassas, manuscript "Due 5¢"; strip with crease in right stamp, a Very Fine and unusual use.
Estimate 750 - 1,000
Expertization: 2005 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 1563 |
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1862 (Jun. 26) Camden, S.C. to Flat Rock, N.C. (4), small envelope bearing 5¢ blue (4) large margins including portion of stamp at top, except cutting at left, tied by neat Camden c.d.s. in red; soiling at bottom left, Fine and scarce town.
Estimate 300 - 400
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Lot 1564 |
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1863 (Jan. 27) Richmond, Va. to Breckenridge, Va., homemade envelope bearing 10¢ rose (5), four large to close margins including top sheet selvage, tied by Richmond c.d.s., some toning slightly affects stamp, Fine.
Estimate 300 - 400
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Lot 1565 |
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1863 (c.) to Old Church, Va., oatmeal envelope bearing 10¢ blue, "T-E-N" (9), large margins all around, tied by indistinct town c.d.s.; small stain and stamp with tiny sealed tear, otherwise Very Fine and scarce use.
Estimate 300 - 400
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Lot 1566 |
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1898 Santiago Provisional Cancel (11 Aug) Military Station No. 1 / N.Y.P.O. / CUBA duplex cancel (Baker Type C-1) on Illinois Vols. Soldier's cover to Chicago. Less than ten examples of this cancel are stated to exist.
Estimate 300 - 400
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Lot 1567 |
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San Luis D'Apra, Guam to U.S., via Military P.O. at Manila, 1900 use with Scott 1, 2 & 5 with straightline cancel. Very fine 3-color franking with Military Station No. 1 Philippine Islands / Received & Altona, Pa. arrival cancel.
Estimate 200 - 300
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Lot 1568 |
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AGANA, GUAM to Newton, Mass, 1901 (23 Jan) 3 Cents Banknote issue used from AGANA, GUAM to Newton, Mass, via San Francisco (24 Feb), arriving 2 March. Rare usage with tied Pan-American Exposition seal on reverse.
Estimate 200 - 300
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Lot 1569 |
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1901 San Juan, Porto Rico, Registered to Chicago (11 May) double circle datestamp on cover franked by 10c Brown (No. 214), tied by "A" grid cancel with two different blue and magenta Chicago registered backstamps, slight corner faults LL, still VF.
Estimate 250 - 300
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Lot 1570 |
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1895 registered cover to U.S., 2¢ carmine entire (U2) with four Provisional Govt. overprints (55, 57, 59, 68), cancelled magenta four-ring cancellations, matching "Honolulu Hawaii May 1 1895" c.d.s. and Registered "R" and "A.R." handstamps, addressed to Arlington Heights, Ohio, backstamped San Francisco with C.V. Sturdevant handstamp also on reverse, Very Fine.
Estimate 300 - 400
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Lot 1571 |
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1895 Fumigated cover to India, two 2¢ vermilion (31) and four Provisional Govt. red overprints (53, 54, 57 (vertically split ovpt. "1893" at top), 59), all tied by magenta four-ring cancellations on registered 1¢ Provisional Government entire (U10) to Colaba, Bombay, India, matching "Honolulu Hawaii Sep 30 1895" c.d.s. and "Registered" handstamp, New York registry label (moved from its original position covering a 2¢ vermilion), various backstamps including San Francisco, New York, Sea Post Office, and Colaba (11.10), two clipped corners for fumigation; Fine.
Estimate 500 - 750
This cover has clipped upper and lower corners for fumigation during the 1895 cholera epidemic in Hawaii. Mail was quarantined at Honolulu from August 20, 1895 to October 23, 1895, and was fumigated before it could be put aboard a ship bound for another port.
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Lot 1572 |
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1918 (Sep. 14) Christiansted, St. Croix to Denmark, registered and censored preprinted envelope bearing 1¢ green (462) two singles, 2¢ carmine (416) pair and two singles, and 5¢ blue (504) tied by Christiansted duplexes, New York (9.24) and Denmark backstamps, London censor label, Very Fine.
Estimate 200 - 300
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