Sales 1811-1813 - Valuable United States and Possessions

UNITED

STATES

AND POSSESSIONS

Unreserved Sale By Auction

Wednesday, Thursday, Friday JANUARY 24, 25, 26, 1968 AT 1:30 P. M.

H. R. HARMER, . Inc. International

Stamp A uctioneers

6 West 48th Street, New York, N. Y. 10036

C O ND ITIONS O F SAL E

Bidding 1.-A II bi ds are per lot as numbered in the catalogue. The right is reserve d t o with d raw any lol pr io r to sale, to di vide a lot, or to group two or mo re lots.

11.-T he hig hes t b id de r sha ll prevail. Should any dispute a rise betwee n bidd e rs, t he d ecisio n of the auctioneer as to the successful b idder and the reoffe ring or resale of the lot under disput e shall rest ent irely on the jud gment of the auctioneer . The a uct ioneer shal l regul at e the b iddi ng and reserves the right to refuse any bi d believed by him not to be made in good faith.

Payment For Purchases 111.- Floor Bidders. The name and address of the bu yer of ea ch lot sha ll be giv en to the auctioneer immediately following the sale of suc h lot. Payment of the whole purchase price, or part t hereof, shall be ma de by the floor buyer in such manner as the auctio nee r may d etermine .

IV.-Mail Bidders. A successfu l mail bidder will be not ified o f lots purchas ed and must remit befo re the lots are sent. Delivery to a suc cessfu l mail bidder will be to the address on the b id sheet. A person known to us, or who furn ishes sa t isfa ct or y references, may , at our o ption, ha ve pur c hases forwarded for immediate pa yment. A minimum c harge of 25c will be made for mai ling and insu ran ce . Proof , b y t he a uctio neers, of re ceipt of a sending at the ad vise d address shall consti t ute d e livery.

V.-Title shall rema in in H. R. Harmer , Inc. unti l pa yment is received.

VI.-The buyer agrees to pay H. R. Harmer , Inc . a servi ce c harge o f il/2 % per month whic h may be imposed on past due ba lances.

Authenticity VII.- Each lot is sold as genuine b ut when in the opinion of the Phila t el ic Fou ndation th e lot is d eclare d otherwise, the purchase price will be refun d ed in full, prov ided the lot is rec eiv ed

by H. R. H ar mer , Inc . wit hin a per iod of 21 days from the date of the auction. Where an op inio n is not expected with in 21 days, receipt by H . R. Harm er, Inc. of notification within this period that a reasonable extension of time is required, is satisfactory.

No lot will be accepted back under a ny c ircums tan ce s after three months from the auction date.

Proof of the ina bilit y of a '"compete nt authority" to express a d ef inite opinion is not g roun ds for the return of an it e m.

VIII.- An y lot, d escript ion of which is incorre ct, is returnab le (a) within three days of re cei pt and (b) if received by H . R. Harmer , Inc . within 21 da ys fro m the date of the aucti on. A ll d isputed lots must be return e d intact , in the co ndi t io n re ce ived. No adjustments. The follow ing lots are not ret urnable : Lots containi ng t e n or more stamps; lots from purchasers who ha d the oppo rtu nity to exami ne them before t he auction ; stamps describe d with de f ects o r fa ults o r of a quality stan d a rd of "very goo d " or below; stamps, on account o f appearance o r center ing , when they a re illustrated; lots offere d "as is."

New York State Sal es Tax IX.-The New York State Sales Tax (as appr o pri at e ) is pa yable by bu yers liable to tax.

X.- The p lacing of a bid shall co nstitu t e a cc ep t an ce o f the foregoing conditio ns of sa le.

EXHIBITION OF LOTS At 6 West 48th Street W ed. to Fri., Mon ., January 17-19 , 22 , 9 :30 a . m. to 5 :00 p. m.

Tuesday, January 23, 9 :30 a . m. to 7 :30 p. m.

Days of Sale as follows : 9 :30 a . m. to I :00 p. m. for lots to be sold that afternoon; 9:30 a. m. to 5:0 0 p. m. for futu re days' lots.

EXAMINATION OF LOTS BY OUT-OF-TOWN BUYERS Lots of sma ll size will be sent for postal viewing prior to the auction, to any par t of the Unit e d Sta tes an d Canada on payment of postage and insurance both ways . Refe rences are requi re d fr om collectors unknown to us, and applicants must undertake to return the lots wit hin 24 hours of receipt.

VALUATION OF LOTS Valuations of all lots are available d uring exhibition. Valuations will be sent to clients on re ce ipt of stamped , addressed envelope

of particular or ca rd .

LIST OF PRICES REALIZED A vai la ble te n d ays after auction $ 1.00 p ost paid. 12-mo nth sub script ion $7 .50.

State Sa les Tax extra if applica ble OFFICE HOURS Monday to Frida y - 9 :30 a . m. to 5 :30 p. m. - C losed Saturdays .

Printed

in U.S . A .

lots

SALE 1811 to 1813

H.

R. Harmer,

AT 1:30 P. M .

EACH DAY

Inc.

presents

VALUABLE UNITED STATES AND POSSESSIONS includ ing AN

IMPORTANT

COLLECTION

OF STAMPL ESS COVERS

fo rrned by th e lat e Rog er T. Powers, Sr. ancl off ered by ord er of th e E xecutri .x, Mrs. Norrna B. Powers of Liith er ville, Maryland THE GENERAL COLLECTION , 1845 TO DATE

by order of a pr ivat e collector, with some addit ions from 14 oth er pri vat e source., A RECENT FIND OF EARLY UNITED STATES COVERS USED TO S,PAIN

frorn the archiv es of Jose E. Gornez of Cadiz, Spain and offered by order of a rnember of th e fam i ly A COLLECTION OF HAWAII forrn ed by th e lat e Professor R. W. Babcock of Wayne Univ ersity, Detroit and offer ed by ord er of th e beneficiary A GROUP OF PHILI PPINE " VICTORY " HANDSTAMPS

off ered on behalf of Mrs. Harri et Claflin of Providence, Rhode Island

• Unreserved

Sale by Auction on

Wednesday , Thursday, Friday JANUARY 24, 25, 26

1968 AT 1:30 P. M. -

EXHIBITIO

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23,

DAY S O F

SA L E -

( D eta i l s o ppos i t e)

H. R. HARMER,Inc. International

Stamp Auctioneers

6 West 48th Street , New York, N. Y. I 0036 Phone: 757-4460 (Area Code 2 12) Cables:

Harmersale New York

Bernard D. Harmer , William

NEW YOR K

L. Roscher, Licensed Aucti oneers

LONDON

SYDNEY

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TUESDAYEVENING,JANUARY 23 at 8 p. m.

The "Capt. Barrett G. Hindes"

UNITED STATES 1845-1901

EXHIBITION :

W ed . to Fri., January

17-19, 22, 9 :30 a. m. to 5 :00 p. m.

Day of Sale 9 :30 4. m. to 7 :30 p. m.

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FIRST DAY OF SALE

WEDNESDAY , JANUARY

24th, 1968

AT 1:30 P . M.

SALE BID

FORM

o. 1811 PINK

Conditions of Sale, Key to Cataloguing, Times of Exhibition, Details of Postal Viewing, etc. will be found on inside front and inside back covers .

STAMPLESS COVERS Unless oth erwise stated all pm/cs are black and of the Statehoocl period . Towns and States are listed in the pmlc. Where a date is shown in parenthesis it i-s not part of the pnilc bitt wo.q obfa inecZ from the lette r it, elf.

ALABAMA Lot No.

Cat. Value "C TS P A ID

4-01I ZJ

GAINES VILLE , Ala: JUL 1 (1850), circular town and negative 3" in red, very fine strikes on front of cover only.

402 IC8:]

HUNTS VILLE , Al. DEC 28 (1845) and negative "IO" with star in "O" and surrounded by negative stars in blue, exceptionally fine strikes on f ine folded letter. ( Photo)

4-0311Z1

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May 25 (1849) circular town and star with negative exceptionally fine strikes and cover. ( Photo)

404C8J

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DEC 17 (c irca 1849) circular town and negative " 10" with star in "O" and surro1inded .with ·star.'s in blue, exceptionally fine · strikes on cover (2 diag onal creases), fine. (Photo)

4-05I Z!

MO BILE, Ala, Feb I (1850) circular town and "WAY 11" in double circle in blue; also Apr. 13 (1849) circular town and "WAY 11" in circle, fine to very fine strikes and folded letters.

4-06IC8:l

OAK BOWER.Y, Ala. Dec 16 (1850) circular town and " 10" in red; also GAINSVILLE, Al. JUL 12 (1842) circu lar town and ms. "25"; fine st rik es and folded letters (former foxed) .

"5" in 5 sta r s in blue .

AR.KANSAS .

-l-07

LITT LE R.OCK, Ark , SeP,t. 2, 1831 Territorial Period, negative in half ova l with shield dated "1831 Sept 22" in black , beautiful clear strike on fine buff folded letter. (Photo)

CALIFORNIA 4-08

COLUMBIA , CAL. ms. Sept. 14 (1853) straight line pmkd "PAID 6" in circle, fine strikes on good cover.

in 2 lin es and

FI RST

SESSION

Lot No. 4-09I :8J 410 IC8:i

4

CALIFORNIA

NEV ADA CITY , CAL. JAN. 9 (1850s) "3 PAID" black , very fine strikes on good cover.

circular

Cat. Ynlu e town and "6" in

SACRAMENTO, CAL., 15 JUNE 40 (1850) Territorial Period circular town and curv ed "PAID" in black, ex tr eme ly fine strike on fine folded letter.

CONNECTICUT -Hl I

-112I

COLLI SVILLE, CON . 16 Aug (1836) so-called "axe head" strike with ms. date and "25", very fine strike on fine folded letter (slightly foxed).

(Photo) HARWINGTO , CT. IO No. (1851) in framed half circle and "FREE" in circle in blue gree n, extremely fine strikes on fine folded blue letter. ( Photo)

413 :i.8:1

TOLLAND, CON ., ms. Feb I (1842) so-called "bakers hat" design and "IO" in red, extreme ly fine strike on fine folded cover. (Photo)

414 lr:8:l

WINSOR LOCKS, CT. ms. Dec. 13 (1841) Fancy steamer in locks design in black and ms. "15" rate, exceptionally clear strike for this on good (but sta ined) folded letter. (Photo)

415 IC8:i

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SEP ms. 28 (1842) Fancy steamer in locks design in red and ms . "18¾", beautiful strike on very fine folded letter. (Photo)

416

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June 16 (1843) Fancy steamer in locks design in red sharp dry strike on fine folded letter (somewhat foxed). (Photo)

417 I

WOLCOTTVILLE, Ct. NOV. 22 (circa 1850) circular town and double line "3 through PAID" in circle in blue, very fine strikes on good cover (slightly foxed).

418 I

WOODSTOCK , CT. ms. Dec. 19 (1838) oval town in red, ms. "12.½" rate , very fint> st rike on fine folded Jetter.

DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA 419

WASHN. CITY, JAN. 14 (1829) circ ular town and "F REE" frank in red, on folded holograph letter of Dan'I Webster, U.S. Senate, cover has some and minor tears far from frank, very good . reinforcements

FLORIDA 420 liZJ

ADAMSVILLE, Fla. Aug. IO (1855) circular town and "PA ID 3" in circle in black , very fine str ikes on fine folded cover.

APALACHICOLA,

F. TY

TerritoriaJ Period also same Nov. 29

-121 I

Dec 18 (1836) circu lar town and m . "25" rat e m black; (1840) in red ; fine strikes and folded letter s.

-122I

May 14 (1843) circu lar town and ""18¾" rate in red , fine st rike s and folded letter .

Statehood

Period

-123I

Apr. 24 (1848) circu lar town and '"PAID 3" in red , very fine strikes and folded circular.

424 I

Without date (1851) circ ular town and neat '"PAID 2" in blue; also Feb. 3 (1851) circular town and " PAID 3" in red; very fine str ikes and circu la1· letters .

APALACHICOLA

5

Lot No .

425 [8J

426 [8J 427 I~

428[8J 4291lzj

430 [8J

,

F. T Y

JAN U ARY

24th,

1968

Cat. Value Without date ( 1851) circular town and neat "PAID 2•· in blue; also July 30 (1851) circu lar town and "5" in blue; fine strikes on circular and folde<l letter.

May 22 (1851) circu lar t own and " 10" in red; also May 19 ( 1851) cir cu lar town and "20" in red; very fine st rike s on very fine folded letter an d cover.

Dec. 16 PAID 3 (1852) circu lar town and "PAID " in blue; also Mar . 14 "PAID 5" (1853) circular town and "PA ID " in blue perfect st rik es on fin e fo lded circ ula r s.

FLO., ms. April 26th ( 1853) circular town a nd ''3" in CHATTAHOOCHEE, red, good strikes and fo lded letter .

FLEMINGTON, FLA. NOV. 9 (1852) a nd "PAID 3" in circl e in black, fine strikes and fo lded lett er.

KEY-WEST FLORIDA, DEC 15 (1832) Territorial Period in oval and "FREE" in red, perfect strikes on very fine folded letter. ( Photo)

OV 12 ( 1842) Territorial Period in oval and "25" in red , fine str ikes and fo lded letter .

432 11:xJ - May 8 ( 1853) in oval and large "S" in black , very fine stri ke and fo lded letter .

JASP E R FLA . AUG 21 (1850) cir cular town and "PAID " in r ed, fine str ik es 433 liZ) and fo lded cov er .

JACKSONVILLE, Flor. May 8 (1831) Territorial Period circul ar town in red 434 ~ and ms. "18¾" ra t e, fine st ri ke and fo lded letter.

431 liZJ

435 [8J

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436 IIZI

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437 [8J

438 1['8]

439 liZI 440 1['8]

441 lcgJ

SEP 17 (1843) Territorial Period circular very fin e strike and fo lded lett er.

tow n in red and ms. "25'' rate.

JUN 11 (1850) circu lar town and "FREE" in black; also AU G 16 (1850) circu lar town and " 10" in red , good and very fine str ik es on fine fo lded letter and cover.

MADISON, Flor. JULY 30 (1850) circular town in black ms. "5" rate; als o DEC 19 (1851) circ ular town and "PAID " in red ; very fine s trik es on fine folded lett er and cover.

MAGNOLIA, FLA. MAY 1 ( 1833) Territorial Period strai ght line pmk in two lines in black and ms. "6" rate , fine strike and folded letter , ve ry rare item. ( Photo) MARIANNA, F. I. T. ( circa 1828) Territorial Period circular town (ms. Oct. 26) and "FREE" in black, fine strike s and fo lded cover.

JU N (ms . 11) (1845-51) circ ular town in red and ms . "5" ra te . fine str ik e and folded cover .

MARIANNA , FLA , JAN 15 ( 1852) circular town a nd "PAID 3" in red. fine strikes and folded letter .

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town and "5" in black , fine strik es on very fine ·

442 I~

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MAR 27 (1852) circular Ladies env elope .

443 [8J

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DEC 23 (1852) circu lar town and "PAID strikes on good fo lded le t ter.

444 liZl

MA YPORT MILLS, FLA. ms. Jan 18, (1852) circular town and '·PAID " red, very fine str ike on fine folded letter.

MICANOPY, FLA., MAY 24 (1853) circular town and "PAID 3" rn ci1·cle black, fin e strikes and folded let t er .

445 iZI 446 liZI 447 iZl

3" in circle in black.

very fine in

tn

MIDDLEBURG, FLA ., SEP 12 (1853) ci r cula r town and "P AID 3" in cir cle in green, fi ne to very fine str ikes on fine folded letter.

MIL TON, Flor., May 23 (1851) circ ular town in red, perf ect s trik e on good fol d ed lette r .

FIRST

6

FLORIDA

SESSION

Cat . Value Flor., AUG 20 (1846) circular town and "PAID" in green and matching "APR 15 (1848)" in red, perfect strikes on fine to very fine folded letter and cover.

Lot No. 448 li:'8:1 MONTICELLO, 449 I~

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450 liZI

NEWNANSVILLE , Flor. JAN 7 (1844) Territorial P eriod circu lar town in black; also FEB 2J (1846) circular town in red; fine strikes on fine fo lded letter and cover .

451

~

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OCT 29 (1846-51) circ ular town and "PAID" in blue, perfect blue folded cover.

strike on fine

May 10 ( 1847) circ ular town, "PAID" and "I" in circle; also APR 17 ( 1848) circular town "PAID" and "5" in circle; fine strikes on fine folded letter and cover . town in black and ms . ·'5", fine

4521!Z1

NEW PORT , Flor. 19 OCT (1852) circular str ike on large folded letter .

4531~

OCALA, FLO. Apr. 4 (1850) circu lar town and "PAID 5" in red, also APL 18 (1851) circular town and "5" in black ; fine strikes on fine folded let ter and cover.

454

~

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AUG 21 (1851) circu lar tow n and "PAID 3" in circle in black; also OCALA, FLO. FEB 12 ( 1851-54) circu lar town and "5", fine strikes and folded covers . in red,

455 I~

PENSa F. OCT 5 (1827) Territorial Period circular town and "FREE" good strikes on fine fo lded letter . Earliest date known .

456 1J:8J

- MAR. 4 (18JJ) Territorial Period circular town and "PAID" in black, also ms. "18¼ rate", perfect

strikes

on very fine folded letter.

457

~

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458

~

PENSACOLA, Flor. , SEP JO (1850) , ms . "10" rate, fine str ike on very fin e blue fo lded cover.

459 I~

460

~

MAY 15 (1836) Territorial Period circular town in blue and ms . "25" rate , very fine strike and fo lded letter.

PICO LAT A, Fla. Aug IJ (1854) and "5" in circle , very fine strike and fo lded letter.

PILA TKA, Flor. , Feb 11 (1843) Territorial Period circu lar town and "PAID" in red, also ms . "25" rate, fine light strike s on fine folded letter .

461 IJ:8J

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462 IJ:8J

QUINCY, FLO. ms. Jun 10th (1836) Territorial Period red oval town and "25·• rate, fine strike and fo lded letter.

463 I~

QUINCY, Flor., May 7 (1840) Territorial Period circu lar town in red, very fine strike and ms. "18¼" rate, clear strike on fine folded letter .

464 I~

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465 ~

ST. AUGUSTINE, ms. 5 March (1822) Territorial Period straight line pmk in black, 24 day s prior to Territorial Period, very fine strike and folded Jetter .

A very rare item. ( Photo)

466 liZI

ST. AUGUSTI N E, 2 APRI L, 1822, strai ght line cane . in two lines in black, ms . "25" rate, second day after Territorial Period , ex ceptional clear strike on fine folded letter. (Photo)

June 9 (1851) circu lar town and "PAID" in black, fine strikes cover.

APR. 7, 10 (1852) circ ular doub le strike and "PAID 3" in circle, very fin e str ik es and fo lded letter.

ST. AUGUSTINE, Terr:itorial

467 lt8! .

and fold ed

E. FLO .

Period

SEP. 28 (1825) .oval town .in red . and ms. '.'25." rate , fine strike and folded le.tter .

(Photo)

1

ST , AUGUSTINE

Lot No.

4o811Zl 469 IIZI 470 IZI 471 cg:J

, E . FLO .

JANUARY

24th , 1968

Cat. Value JANY 10 (1828) ova l town and "F REE " in black, very fine clear strik e on fine folded letter. (Photo) NOV 19 (1829) oval town in r ed and ms. " 121/," rate, very fine clear strike on very fine fo lded letter. (Photo)

OCT 12 (1829) oval tow n in red and ms . "25" rate, fine strike but five let t er s strengthened by pen, very fine folded letter .

Ms. NOV 8 (1834) oval town in black and ms. "25" rate , ex tr eme ly fine strike and folded lette r. (Photo) St. AUGUSTINE,

Fl. T.

Territorial Period 472 liZ)

APR 9 (1842) circular fine fold ed lett er.

473 liZl

July 2 (1844) circular folded letter .

town and "PAID"

in red , fine clear str ik es on very

town rn black and ms . "25", ex tremely

fine strike and

Statehood , Period on

474 liZl

Mar 2 (?), circ ular town and small negative "5" in blue, very fine strikes fin e buff cover .

475 llZJ 47611Zi

town and m s. " 10", ve ry fine st rike and fo ld ed letter.

SAINT AUGUSTINE , Fla., FEB 2 (circa 1850) circ ular town and curv ed "PAID 6" in black , very fine strikes and cover .

477 llZI

1844 to 1849, balance of 10 St. Augustine, Fla. folded letters or covers, majority clear strikes, mixed condition . Est . Cash Val. $35.

Mar 3 (1846), circular

Territorial Period 478 liZl

479 llZJ 480 llZI 481 liZI

482

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483 llZI

St JOSEPH, Fl. T. JULY 29 (1837) circ ular town in black and forwarded, bearing TALL AH ASSEE, FLOa AU GT 13 1837 ova l town in blac k, very fin e clear strikes on very fine large fo lded lett er. (Photo) - Oct 1 (1839), circular town in red and "25" ms. rate, very fine strike and folded letter. ( Photo) JUN 12 (1840) circular town in black and forwarded, bea ri ng APA LACHI COLA , F. T. circ ular town in red, fine ligh t strikes on very fine fo lded letter .

ST. MARKS FLORIDA, ms. Jan 4 (circa 1833) circular cogwheel circular town in black, exceptionally clear strike on large folded cover (slightly foxed).

(Photo) ST. MARKS FLORIDA, ms. April 1, (1840), and circular town "SO" rate, extremely fine strike and folded letter. (Photo) SEM. AGENCY, FLO. ms. Feb 2 (1830), double line circular pmk in black, mailed from Philadelphia Pa., bearing red pmk and ms. "25" rate, extremely fine clear strikes on good folded letter. (Photo)

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Statehood 484 ~ 485 !Z] 486 ~

Period

TAMPA FLORIDA NOVEMBER 1841, open letter s circular town in black , ms. "15th " and "free ", perfect clear strike and fine fo lded letter.

TAMPA Flor. FEB 4 (circa 1852) circular town and "X" in circl e in red , fine strikes on fine blue cover (sl:gh tly foxed) .

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JUL 7, circular town and "5''. in circle in red, al so SEP 25 and "5" in cir cle in black (circa 1851- 52), fine strikes and fo ld ed covers.

f"IRST

8

Sl:.SSION

Territorial Period Lot N o.

487 IIZJ

Cat. Value TALLAHASSEE, FLA, SEPT 8 (1830) oval town in black and ms. "ZS" rate exceptional clear strike on very fine folded letter (slightly foxed). (Photo)

488 IC8J

TALLAHASSEE, FLOA, FEBRU 8 (1833) oval town and "FREE" in black , exceptional clear strikes on very fine folded letter. Earliest date known.

(Photo)

489 IC8J

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JULY 15 (circa 1835) oval town and "PAID" in black , extreme ly fine clear trikes on fine fold ed cover (s lig htly foxed).

TALLAHASSE~

FLOa

Territorial Period , and fo ld ed

490 li:8J

NOV Z3, 1837 oval town in black and "PAID", very fine strikes cover.

491 liZI

JUL. 15, 1838 oval town in black , very fine strike and fold ed letter.

492 11:8l

MAY 13, 1839 oval town in black, fine strike and fold ed let ter.

493 liZI

OCT 11, 1940 oval town and "PAID" in black, very fine s trik es and folded lett er.

494 IC8J

JAN 17, 1841 oval town in black, very fine str ik e and folded lett er.

495 liZ!

MAY 17, 1841 oval town in red, sup erb strike and fine fo lded cover.

TALLAHASSEE,

Flor.

Territorial Period 496

~

497 1

MAR 31 (1842) circular

town in red, very fine strike

and folded letter.

DEC Z4 (1843) circu lar town in red, fine strike and fo lded Jetter.

Statehood

Period

498 !C8J

OCT Zl (1845) circ ula r town in brown, f :ne strike on fine fo lded letter (stained).

499 ll:8J

JAN Z0 (1846) circular large "10" in green;

500 IC8J

JUN Z6 (1848) cir cular town and ·' JO'' in green a lso matching JAN 24 (1850) and "5" in green, fine to very Lne strikes and fo lded le tt ers .

501 I

MAY IO ( 1849) circular town and "PAID 3" in green on circ ular; a lso TALLAHASSEE, FLA. NOV Zl (1852) and curved "PAID 3" in circle in black on folded letter; fine strikes an! covers.

502 I

P. 0. E. FLO. ms. 18 July (1832) Territorial Period, straight line W ANTO pmk in two lines in black and ms. "18¾ " rate, fine strike and folded letter .

One of two known, very rare (Photo)

503 ll:8J

WARRINGTON , FLA., DEC 4 (1852) circular town and curved "PAID 3" in circle, very fine strikes on f:ne fo lded Jetter (s lightly foxed).

S04 f.ZI

WOODSTOCK MILLS, FLORA , circu lar dated town, ms. "Oct. 13th " and "10" rate, faint but clear strikes in blue on very fine blue folded letter.

town in black; also NOV 15 (1847) circular town a nd ve ry fine strikes, fine folded letter and cover.

GEORGIA

sos~

DARIEN, GEORGIA, SEP. 7 (1829) oval town in red; also SAVANNAH , GEORGIA, SEPT . 13 (1827) circular town in red; both ms. "25" rate, fine strikes and folded letters .

9

GEORGIA

Lot No.

5061iZJ

ROME, Ga. JUN 28 (1846) perfect folded letter (s lightly foxed).

JANUARY

24th,

1968

Cat. Value strike of star with negativ e "S" on fine

ILLINOIS 507

~

LIBERTYVILLE, ILL. DEC ms . 17 ( 1855) circular town and "PA ID" double line "3 CENTS" and stars in circle in red, extremely fine clear strikes on ve ry fine cover. (P hoto )

INDIAN .'i08 IIZJ

TERRITORY

CHEROKEE, CHER. NATION 1843 ms. Sept. 15 open circular town in black and ms. "25" rate, extremely fine strike on larg e folded letter. ( Photo)

KANSAS 509 IZI

LANESFIELD, small cover.

KAS ms. April 1 (1864) circular

town in black, fine str ik e on

KENTUCKY 510 I

LEXI GTON KE TUCKY and date (1816 or 1817) oval town in black, 7 difi. dates (2 va r .), fair strikes, good to fine covers.

511 IIZl

SHELBYVILLE, KE TUCKY ov 23 1819 ( date inverted), negative lettering in fancy circu lar town, exceptionally clear strike, cover ha s defect, fine appearance. (P hoto )

512 I

Lexington K. Dec. 10 ( 1895) and Jun e the 23 (1796) straight fair strikes and folded letters, stains and reinforced .

513 liZI

1826 to 1851, balance of 9 diff. covers, incl. 5 LOUISVILLE (4 to France), OWENSBORO, RUSSELLVILLE, etc., var ious markings , generally fine.

line pmks in bla ck,

MAINE 514 I

WISCASSET. ME. SEP 14 (1812) District of Maine circular very fine str ike and folded lett er (some s ta ining ).

515 IIZI

ALFRED, MAI E, APR 12 (1850) a nd 3 link s circular town and "5'' in circle, very fine strikes and blue folded let ter .

516 1iZ1

AUGUSTA , MAINE JUL 21 (1826) "Horn of Plenty " in red, ms. " 10' ' r ate, fine strike on slight ly faulty folded letter . (Photo)

517 IIZl

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518 I~

OCT 13 (1830) "Horn of Plenty" strike on fine folded let ter.

town in black,

in red, ms. " 18¾" rat e, fine but w eak

ew Gloucester, Me. Jun e 26 (":') and "5" all ms . a lso "ADV 2 Cts" in reel, fine str ike and blue folded cover.

519

SAGO, MAINE FEB 16 (1830) stra ight lin e pmk in "3" lines in box in black, fine strike on stained folded letter.

520

1827 to 1853, balance of 12 diff. cov ers, all circ ular towns, incl. BANGOR, CHINA, SACARAPP, SPRINGVALE, WALDOBORO, etc., some very nice rate markings and strikes, mixed condition. Est. Cash Val. $25.

FIRST

10

MARYLAND

SESSION

MARYLAND British

Postmarks

Colonial

Cat. Vallie

Lot No .

521 I

(A pril 9, 1773) strai g ht line pmk in bla ck on rever se, ve ry BAL(Tl)MORE fine strike and fol ded cove r. Very rare. ( P h oto )

5221[Z]

MAY: 9 ( 1775) straight line pmk in 2 lin es with lar ge spacing BALTIMORE and line betwee n, ve ry fin e strike on r eve rse in bla ck on fine folded letter.

The on ly one know n. Ex Michael Miller. (P hoto ) Am er ican Co n g re ss and Confed er ation

523 I

Postmarks

line pmk in 2 lin es, wide spacing BAL Tl MORE , APRI L 19. ( 1777) straight in black, extremely fine strike on fine folded letter. ( Photo)

524 IJ:8:1 BAL Tl MORE, Aug u st 18, 1782, straight lin e pmk in 2 lines, narrow spacing in b lack, fine light strike on reverse, very fme bluish fo :ded letter. (P hoto) spacin g in r ed , fi n e

Dece mb e r 7, 1882, st rai gh t line pmk in 2 lines, narrow strike on r everse a nd fo !ded letter. (P hoto )

525 li:8:1

-

5261iZJ

BAL TI MORE, J U 1 E. 9 (1 788), strai g ht line pmk in black, str ike and fine folde d letter , s lig htl y foxed. ( Photo)

fine

extremely

Period

Statehood

527 11:8'.l BAL Tl MORE, J AN 14 ( 1789) tiny strai g ht line pmk strike on fme letter. Ex Michael Miller. (P ho to)

in black , exceptional

528 IZJ

(Feb . 12 1789) slanting strai g ht line pmk in black, p erfect strike BALTIMORE on ve ry fine folded letter. The onl y exa mple kno w n. Ex Knapp. (P ho to)

529 liZI

BAL T. SEP. 12 ( li 89) straight letter. (Photo)

530 I

Battrmore. July. 13 (179 0) straight and folded lette r. (P hoto)

531 1ZJ

lin e pmk and "PAID" BAL TI MORE J AN 30 (1 791) straight fine strike and folded letter . (P ho to)

line pmk in black , very fine strike lin e pmk in black , exceptionally

a nd folded fine strike

in black,

ve ry

ve ry fine strike

and folded

533 li:8:1

BAL' JULY 28 (1 791) st rai g ht line pmk in black, very fine strike lette r. (P hoto )

and folded

534 liZ:1

BAL T. DEC 5 (1 791) straight lett er.

535 1iZJ

line pmk in black, fin e strike and 10 (1793) smaller straight BAL T.-MAR fold ed letter. One of two known. Ex Prof. Robert Ch 1,.mbers. (P hoto)

532 11:8'.l -

MARCH. 6 ( 1791) strai g ht line pmk in black, letter. (Ph oto)

line pmk in black, very fine strike

and fo ld ed

BALT. lin e pmk

in r ed , exce ptionall y fine strike

536 liZJ

OC 10 (1793) straight letter . (Ph oto)

537 li:8:1

SEP 5 (1793) stra 'ght line pmk in purple, letter.

538 lk8J

JA

12 (1794) straight

exceptio na lly i:ne strike

line pmk in red, very fine strike

MAR 30 (1 794) stra'ght

540 11:8'.l

MAY 17 (1,9 5) straight line pmk and ''PAID" fo ld ed letted (sligh tl y foxed).

in black,

and folded

and folded letter.

line pmk in black, very f:ne strike

539 li:8:1

and fo!ded

and folded let t er.

very

fine strike

and

11

BALT .

Lot No. 541 I~

MAR 27 (1796) straight

542 1iZJ

JA

JANUARY

24th,

1968

Cat. Value

line pmk in black, very fine strike and fo lded letter .

22 ( 1797) straight line pmk in black, fine str ik e and fo lded covcL BAL Tl MORE Md. APR 18 (1846) circu lar town and "PAID 10" in oval, also perfect strike of large "PA ID" ( 42x25) in double line frame all in red, other pmks faint but clear on very fine blue folded cover. ( Photo)

543 I

BENE VOLA, Md. FEB 18 (1852) circular town and ··P.-\ID 3"' in red , except ionally f:ne and clear strike and folded letter.

MOUN T AIRY Md. J ULY 5 (1850s) circu lar town and curv ed ··PAlD " over "III" in frame in black , f ine s trikes and buff cover (s ome sta inin g).

MASSACHUSETTS .1461~

AMHERST, MS. SEP 19 (1854) circular town and "P . lD 3 Cts '' in circle in black, very f.ne trikes on very fine Ladies envel op e.

547 1~

BOSTON (May 10, 1789) stra ig ht Lne pmk and B ishops mark "10 :MA'' in circle in black, fin e strikes and folded letter.

54SIIZJ

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549 li:Zl

BOSTON, MS. JAN 1.3 and 7 stars ( 1801) circu lar wwn and "'PAID" ' in red, very fine str ;kes and fine fo ld ed letter.

550 IIZl

CHARLESTOWN, MASS. ms. July 12 (1830s) dotted fine s tr ike and fo ld ed cover.

551 li:Zl

ENFIELD, MASS. Dec 12 ( 1834) fancy ova l in red and matching fancy oval in blue, ve r y fine strike s and fine folded letters.

552 I~

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553 IIZl 554 liZI

(Marc h 10, 1800), straight lin e pmk and Bishop Mark ··11 .MR" in circle in black, fine str ike s and folded letter.

ova l town

in black,

NOV 9 ( 1838)

JA N. 19 (1837) fancy ova l in blu e, very fine strike and folded Jetter.

FALL RIVER, MS. APRIL 26 (1837) circ ular town a nd "PAlD" in maroon, except iona lly fin e strike and fo lded letter.

GREENWICH, MS. ms. Jan 24 (1837) fancy oval town and "FREE" in blue, excepti onal fine anl clear strikes on very fine folded , letter . (P hoto)

555 llZ!

LUDLOW, MASS. Ma r 11 (1852) with "Paid" below, enclosed four page printed leaflet Post Office stamps, Engraved on wood by E. S. Zeverly P. M. complete Post Office Manual No. 4 published by Charles M. Willard , Ludlow, hampden Co., Mass., mailed to the P. M. at Linc oln , Maine. Very fine and rare. (Photo) L eafl et illu strat e the Lu alow pmk, also Pa ·id 3, Paid 5 and Fr ee mark1,.

W-illard was ag ent for Z eve rly. Illu s trat ed in Pos tal JI-is lory J o1mwt No. 1 pag e 52.

556 1ZJ

HA VERHILL, MASS. MAR 16 (1830) dotted fine strike and folded letter.

557 I~

MONSON , MASS. ms. Feb . 17 (1835) so-c alled "Bakers cap" and fancy scroll with "PAID" in black , exceptio nally fine st rikes on very fine folded letter.

(Phot o)

558 liZJ

NORTH UXBRIDGE, MASS. OCT 12 (1852) circ ular town and large fancy ''PAID" in scro ll over numeral "3" in red, very fine str ike s and blu e fo lded letter.

559 llZI

TROY, MASS. ms. Sep. 19, 1829 irregular folded letter.

560 llZI

WORCESTER, MS. NOV 24 (1850s) circu lar town and large "PAID" th ro ugh fancy lin ed "3" in circle also matchin g MAR 17 with sol id ··3". \·ery fin e strikes on fine covers.

561 l:Zl

1832 to 1856, balance of 32 folded letters or covers, incl. BOSTON, GILFORD, GROTON, LOWEL , "WESTFIELD , etc., some nice rate markings, mixed condition. Est. Cash Val. $25.

serrate!

circ ular town

in black, very

arc in black, fine s trike and

FIRST

SE'SSION

12

MICHIGAN

MICHIGAN L ot No.

562 563 UZI 564

565 566IIZ!

Cat. Value

D ET ROIT , MIC. T. MAY 30 (1822) Territorial Period doub le lin e ova l in red and "Free" in red, weak strike, good folded Jetter (fi ling fold r einforced and stained).

- June 10 (1831) Te rritorial Period single lin e oval in black, fine strike and folded letter.

HILLSDAL E, MICH. APR 23 ( 1853) circular town and ·'PAID III" sur rounded by '·C" in circle in blue, very fine strikes and b lue folded letter.

JACKSO NOPOLIS, Mich., Aug 11 (1838) red circu lar oily strike in red on folded letter (some age sta in s).

YPSILANTI, MIC T. DEC. 9 (1835) Territorial Period black circ ular town, clear s trik e, good folded Jetter (s light ly stained and ragged edges).

MISSISSIPPI 567 IIZ! 568 I

RAYMO ND, Mi. ms. 23 Jan. (1846), circular town al so WASHINGTO , Mi. OCT. 30 (1832) circu lar town; both in black, very fine strikes on fine fo lded le tters.

RIPLEY , Ml. NOV 10 (1848) cir cular town and perfect s triks of "S" in heart shaped frame , fine fo ld ed letter.

NEBRASKA 569 UZI

CITY, NEB. JULY 24 (1872) circu lar town REPUBLICA fine str ike and cover.

111

ultram ar in e,

5 min ·utea receaa

NEW HAMPSHIRE 570 IIZ! 5711.zl

572 IIZI

573 11Z! 574

575 I

AL TON, N. H. Mar 28 (1853) circular town and "Paid 3 cts" in circle in blu e, very fine str ike s on fine buff cover.

- APRIL and ms. 22 (1853) circu lar town and "S" in blue, very fin e str ik es and buff cover.

BA TH, N. H. (1844 to 1852), 1 folded letter and 3 covers vario us circular town s in red or blue, compr ising "PAID", "PAID 3" in circle, "PAID 5", "PAID" and "6" in circle, fine strikes and covers.

(1846-47), 1 folded letter and 2 folded cover s, var io us circ ular towns in green, incl. ms. "PAID", "PAID S", very fine strikes and covers.

BE T HLEH EM, N. H. Sept. (1838) circ ular town in red ms. "17th " also MAR. 31 (1852) circu lar town and ''S"; both in red, fine strikes on good fo ld ed let ter and cover.

BRISTOL N. H., OCT 6 (1847) circ ular town and "PAID 5" a lso ( 1851) and ''5", both in blue, fine to very fin e strikes and fo lde d letters .

-

town and "PAID

3" in circl e in black,

576

CA DIA, . H. OCT 9 (1848) circular very fine strikes and buff cov er.

577 IC8J

CENTRE CONWAY, N.H. AUG 7 (1854) circ ular town and "PAID 3" in black, fine to very fine strikes on fine cover.

N .H. 11 FEB (1852) circular town au<l "FREE " 111 CENTRE-SANDWICH, box in blu e, very fine str ik es and large folded letter.

578~

13

NEW

HAMPSHIRE

JANUARY

24th,

1968

Lot No. 579 IIZI

Cat. Val-u4' CLAREMO NT , . H. (1845), 2 folded letters and 1 fold ed cover, vario u s cir cula1· towns in red or blue, comprising m s. "V" and larg e "5" with ex tra strike of TROY , N. Y., fine to very fine strikes and cov er s, so m e fox ing.

580 llZl

COLEBROOK, N. H. MAR 22 (1854) cir cular town and "PAID 3" in circle in black, very fine strike s and buff cover.

~

CONCORD, N. H. MAR 4 (1831) oval town in black; also matching FEB 22 (1834) oval town in red; fine st rik es and folded letter or folded cover.

581

(1830 to 1854) Balance of 9 covers, compr. 4 fo lded lett ers, 3 circul a r letters , 2 fo lded le tt ers and 1 cover, various circu la r tow ns in red or bl ue, incl.

"PAID 3" in oc ta go n, "PAID 3" in cir cle, "PAID 5", "F REE ", et c.

5821iZJ

-

583 II:8:I

CO TOOCOCKVILLE, N. H. ms. Aug. 16 (1839) s tr aight lin e pmk in black, "12½" ra te, very fine strik e and good folded lett er (in side sta in s).

584 II:8:1

DOVER, N. H. (1828 to 1855), four folded letters, var ious cir cular pmks in reel o r blu e, incl. "3 ct s PAID", "5", double lin e "5", ve ry fine strikes and letters.

585 I~

. H. ( 1829) strai g ht line pmk in black, ms. "July l " and "20" DUNSTABLE, rat e, extreme ly fine st rik e a nd folded lett er.

586 II:8J

DUNSTABLE, N. H. NOV. 19 (1830) circ ular town in black ; also FEB 20 (1836) in r ed; very fine s trik es on fine folded le tters , former foxed.

587 /Z)

EXETER, N. H. JU 2 (1829) framed wi th octagon " 18¼ " ra te, fine light strike a nd fold ed letter.

588/~

-

589 I

EXETER JAN 30 N. H. (1838) strai gh t line pmk in thr ee lin es and ''FREE " in red, exceptionally fine strike o n fine fo lded lett er (s lightly foxed).

590 118'.l -

of rosettes

in black, m s.

July 15 (1829) framed with octa g on of rosettes in red, and circular town SALEM MS. JUL 16 in red, beautiful strikes on very fine folded letter.

(Photo)

(1838 to 1854), 4 folded letters, va rious circul ar tow ns in black or red , compr. cu rv ed "PAID 3" (2) , "5" and "FREE", f ine to very fine str ik es , good to f ine cove r s (so me foxing). in

591 I~

FISHERS VILLE, N. H. SEP. 29 (circa 1848) circular town a nd ·'FREE" blue , fine strikes and orange cover.

592

FRA KLIN, N. H. JUL 31 (1849) cir cular town and "PAID strikes and folded le tt er.

593 1iZ1

GILFORD, N. H. (1852 to 1853), 1 folded letter and 2 covers (o ne L adies), in b lack or blue, var ious cir cular towns, compr. "PAID 3", "5" and "PAID 3" in circle, fine to ve ry fine s trikes and covers.

394 II:8J

GILBANTON, N. H. JAN 15 (1849) circu lar town . "PAID " and la rg e "5" in r eel, fine s trik es and blue fo lded Jett er.

595 I

-

596 !Z1

GOSHEN, N. H. JULY 1 (?) circular town and "PAID 3" in circle, ext r emely fine clear str ik e on fine buff cover.

5971lZJ

HANOVER , N. H. OCT and ms. 2d (1827) oval double line town outer line dotted in bl ue and ms. "10" rate , fine strike and fo ld ed letter .

598 II:8J

-

Ms. March 15 (1830) similar pmk in red and "12½" rate, extremely clear strike, fine folded letter (so me foxing ).

599 II:8J

-

(1830 to 1838), 6 diff. folded letters or covers, circular towns, incl. "PAID " (2), "FREE" and ms. rat es, fine to very fin e strikes and covers, some foxing.

(5()0II:8J

. H. (1842) circ ular town in brownish purple, ms. "Feb 14" HILLSBORO, and "Pai d 6"' extremely fine strike and fold ed cover.

(5()11~

HOLDERNESS 15 NOV (1850) cir cular town, " PAID " a nd coin des ign; also MAR 29 circ ular town anp "S"; both in green , fine strik es, go od to fine .

5" in green, fin e

JUN 4 (1851) circular town and "PAID" with small "3" in black, very fine strike and cover (s lightly foxed).

fine and

F'IASi

NEW

SESSION

14

HAMPSHIRE

Lot No. (i02 llZ]

Cnt. V11llle KEENE, N. H. (1831-1847) 6 diff . folded lett ers or covers, all circular town s, incl. curved "PAID 3", "V" and "Pa'd", "V" in circle, ''S", etc., fine to very very strikes and covers.

(i03 ,,

LAKE VILLAGE, N. H. (1848) ms. JUN 17 ope n cir cular t ow n and ''X" in r erl. ext r eme ly fine strike and fine folded letter.

604 IIZI

-

(i05

LITTLETON, N. H. (1835 to 1847), 8 diff. folded letters or covers ( 1 Ladies), var ious circu la1· towns, in cl. '·PAID", "FREE", "PAID 3" in circle. "S", ··PA ID 5", etc .. fine strikes . mixed cond it :o n .

606 I

LY MA , . H. ms . Oct. 14 (1839) stra ight line cane. boxed with rosettes green, fine strike and folded letter.

fi07 IIZI

-

608 IIZJ

MANCHESTER, N. H. (1845 to 1854), 5 difi'. fo!ded letters or folded covers. various circular pmks, incl. "5" (3), " PAID " "3" and "I" in doub le circle.

609 liZJ

MERIDEN , N. H. Sept. 24 ( 1832) circular town and ''6" in black; a lso matching Nov. 9 ( 1834) "PAID 10" in r ed; ex tr emely fine strikes on fin e folded letters.

Similar pmk but Aug 3 (1850) date and "V" in circle in r ed, good st rike s on fine folded letter.

Similar pmk. in black and ms. Feb. 5 (1842), fine strike

m

and fo lded letter.

ORTH HA VE R HILL, N. H. ms. Jan. 28 ( 1842) in clotted ova l t own in black also rnatch ' ng OCT. 22 (184 5) sma ll "PAID" and large ·'S" in blue, fine st rikes on good to fine folded lette r (foxed) and cover.

610 IIZJ

611 i~

ORFORD-VILLE, extremely fne

612 IIZJ

. H. NOYE. 10 ( 1800) straight PORTSMOUTH, black, fine strike and folded let ter.

613 I~

PORTSMOUTH, folded letter.

614 llZJ

-

AUG T 15 (1821) ova l town in blue green, fine st rike an d fo lded letter.

615 IIZI

-

JUNE 22 (1828} ova l town in red, f:ne strike and folded letter.

616 IIZJ

-

(1830 to 1850), 8 diff. folded letters or covers, various "FREE", "PAID 3·• in circle, '·3" (3), etc., generally condition.

617 ,~

. H. MAY ms. 18 (1838) ova l town in blue, ms. "10" rate, ROCHESTER, fine strik e and folded cove r .

618 IIZJ

SANBORNTON, N. H. ms. NOV 1 (1840} straight and ms . ''6", fine folded letter.

619 1::8:l

SANDWICH, letter.

620 IIZJ

WALPOLE. N. H. DEC 3 (1847) ci1·cular town and ··PAID S" in black brown; FEB 11 (1850) circu la1· town and "5" in red; NOV. 3 (1853) circular town and negative ·'PAID" in "3" in blue black; perfect strikes o n ve ry fin e folded letters and cover.

621 11ZJ

WILMOT FLAT , . H. JAN 24 (1851} circu lar town and curved in circle in blue, very fine str ike and Lad ies enve lope.

622 I

(1883 to 1854), balance of IO folded letters or covers, all clear str ike s of t owns, LYME, LAKE VILFALLS, HAVERHILL, incl. DERY, HAMPTON PLAISTON , f ;n e to MONROE, WINCHESTER, LAGE, MARLBORO, very fine. Est. Cash Val. $25.

623 IC8J

(1827 to 1861), balance of 50 folded letters or covers, various st rik es. mixed condition. Est. Cash Val. $50.

N. H. ms. Sept 8 (1844-50) open arc town and "5" in blue, strike on very fine Lad :es enve lope. (Photo) lin e prnk in two lin es in

N. H. JUNE 22 (1813) ova l town in bla ck. fine strike

. H. (1842) stra:ght

and

circular towns, incl.

Lne str ik es, mixed

line prnk in reel, faint strike

Ene pmk in reel, f:ne st rike and folded

"PAID

3"

tow n , ome nic e

NEW

15

24th , 1968

JANUARY

JERSEY

NEW JERSEY r.111. V 11T11e

n.

J,nf -,..•

624 1:zl

N. J. m s. Octr 6 ( 1841), negative double line circular in HADDONFIELD, black, ms. "10", sup erb strike and fo lded lett er. Very rare. ( Photo )

625 IIZl

NEW BRUNSWICK, N-J. JUL. 22 ( 1845) circular negative sun, extreme ly fine strik es.

6261IZJ

PRI N CE'N , N.J. SEP 19 ( 1832) circula1· town in black; a lso NEWARK , N.J .

DEC 27 ( 1847) c ·rcular town and "5'' in doubl e circle in red; very fine strikes and fo lded le tters.

town, "PAID"

anrl "S'' m

NEW YORK 627 IZI

NEW YORK and dates ( 1798 to 1799) , 3 covers , matched sh ell type fancy town in black , red and brown, very f :ne strikes and folded letters.

628 l:zl

ALBA N Y, APL 15 (183 'i) circular town in red, bear ing m s. "E ng ' ne er Service" addressed to Sec. of War \i\Tashing to n. Lett er r epo rt s of Hud so n Riv er clea r of ice , w ea k strike on f:ne folded lett er.

629 I~

-

630 llZJ

BUFFALO, APR. 1 "3 PAID" ( 1852) forwarded to ST . AUGU STI N E APR 14, Fl. T. and. CHARLESTON , S. C. APR 20 3 fine st rik es and n ega tiv e "5" in blue , on one very fine folded letter.

631 I

. Y. JUL. 27 (circa 1845) circul ar town and negat ive "X" in CAMBRIDGE, p erforated squar e ; a l. o KEESE VILL E , . Y. FE B 24 ( 1847) circular town, "PAID" and shacled"X " in circle; both in blu e, very fine strik es and fo lclrd letter on cover.

632 I

RICHFIELD SPRINGS. N. Y. FEB 22 ( 1853) circular town a nd larg e fancy cro ll over ·'3", fine trikes a nd cover.

"PAID"

633 I

TRIA NGLE , N .Y. 31 (1853) trian gle fram ed town and "PAID 3" in bla ck , fine strikes and brown cover.

634 1

WAT E RTOWN. N. Y. and date (1 852) c'rcular town, "PA ID " a nd " III" in "C", 2 match ed buff co ver s in bla ck and blu e, very fine st rik es.

635 I

1799 to 1851, balance of 7 N. Y. and 4 New York State cove rs, incl. BROOK -

DEC 5 (1793) strai ght line pmk in black, very fi ne st rike and fin e folded letter. (Photo)

LY N (2), ANGELICA. TROY, WEST mixed concl:tion. Est. Cash Val. $10.

TRO Y. e tc. , so me nice rate pmk s,

NORTH CAROLINA 636 I

GREENSBORO, N. C. SEP. 16 (1 846) circu lar town, "PA ID " a nd fa ncy double line "10" in circle and o ute r elated circle in r ed, sup erb strik es and fo lded letter .

637 I

LEO , N. C. ms. Oct 31 ( 1851), fancy in heart shap ed frame and "3" and "5" in box, extremely fine strikes on buff cover (no flap ). (P hoto )

OHIO 638 liZl

CLEVELA D, 0. MAR. 8 ( 1833) stra'ght lin e pmk in 2 lin es in double t:ne box in red, superb s tr ;ke on fine fo lded cove r, sta:necl and folds.

639 ll:8J

-

640 liZJ

CHILLICOTHE 0. APRIL 1 ( ?) circular town and "PAID 10" in black to Canada, b ear ing '·UNITED ST ATES 6d" in ova l in r ed, very fi ne strik es o n buff cover.

APR. 14 ( 1833), st raight line pmk in 2 J:nes in double J:ne frame perfect strike on fine fo ld el le tter.

in red ,

FIRST

SESSION

Lo t N o.

16

OHIO

641 l!ZI

Cat. Value COSHOCTO N O. JAN (inverted) 30 ( 1851) circular town and nega tive "X" in brown , ve ry fine strike on fine folded lett er.

642 I~

1833 to 1855, balance of 5 covers, incl. ASHTARULA,

(green) , STEUBE , W . CARROLTON rate marking s. Est. Cash Val. $10.

(brown),

BELLEFONTAINE etc., so me nic e strike s or

OREGON 643 I~

SCOT TSBURG , 0. T. ms. May 6 ( 1853) Territorial Pe riod circul a r town and "F REE " in black , very fine strikes and buff doub le en velope. ( Photo)

PENNSYLVANIA 644 IIZI

BLAIRSVILL E, Pa. AUG 23 ( 1847) circular very fine strikes and folded letter.

town and negative

"5" in black ,

645

HARRISBURGH , Pa. MAR 17 1858, circular town and "PAID black , fine strikes on fine ora nge cover (torn flap).

3" in oval in

646 IL'8J

HOLLID AYSBURG Pa. JA N 22 (1849) circula r town, "PAID " and nega tiv e "5" in blue, ext r emely fine s trike s and fo lded blue letter.

647 I~

McCONN E LLSBURG, Pa . APR 6 (1 850) cir cular double lin ed town and nega tive "5" in circle , exce pti onally fin e s trik es on fine blue fo lded Jett er.

648 I~

MIFFLINVILL E, PA ms. July 16 (1846) circular town in blue, "P a id" and negativ e "5" and circle in blue, superb strik es and fo lded le tt er.

649 li:8:1

PHILADELPHIA, Pa. JU L 24 ( ?) circ ular town, "PAID" in oval and '' 1" ca rrier fee in doubl e line octagon frame, in blue, fin e strikes and cover.

650 I~

WATERFORD, Pa. FEB 9 ( 1851) cir cular tow n and clo tt ed "5" in blue, superb strikes on fold ed Jetter.

651

~

-

652 IL'8J

653 IIZI

AUG 10 (1853) circular town and "PAID 3" in shield, fin e strik es in black on very fin e fo lded cover.

YORK, PA. JU N E 6 (1827) Alle g oric al fig ure w ith YOR K PA in scroll and dat e in box below also pointin g hand and "PAID " in red, extr emel y fine strikes and folded letter. ( Photo )

1815 to 1852, balance of 5 cover s, incl. PHI 15 S E in circl e, PHILA. 26 MAR

in octagonal

double fram e, e tc. , fine to ve ry fine s trik es.

RHODE ISLAND 654 IIZJ

NEWPORT , Rhode Island , JAN 3 ( 1822) circular strike and folded le t ter.

655 li:8:1

NEW PORT , RHODE ISLAND MAY 3 (1827) lar ge oval town in re d, very fine strike and folded Jett er.

town in blue green,

fine

SOUTH CAROLINA 656

~

CHALS'N SC. JULY 21 ( 1823) red circular town a nd "PAID "; also CAMDEN, SC. OCT 6 (1830) red circular town; fine s trikes and folded le tt er s.

JANU AR Y 24th,

TENNESSEE

17

1968

TENNESSEE Cat. Val ue

Lot No.

657 IC8:1

LEBANON, TEN APR. 29 (1840) circular town and "PAID" in black; als o PARIS, TEN. JU 5 (1833) circular town in green; fine strikes and fo lded letters.

658 11Z1

NASHVILLE, Te. MAR 3 (1846) circular town and "S" in fancy circle in blu e, neat clear s trik es on ve r y fine folded letter.

TEXAS 659 11:2:l

CORPUS CHRISTI, TEX. AUG 24 (1850s) circular town and P AID in fram e in black , fine strike and cover .

660 li:8l

LYNCHBURG TEXAS, JUN 10 (1859 or 1860) large cir cular town in black, very fine strikes and manilla cover.

VERMONT 661 11:2:l

BRATTLEBORO, Vt. NOV 4 (1852) circ ular town in black; JOHANSON , VT. FEB 3 (1850s) circular town in red; each negative "PAID " in numeral ''3", very fine strikes on fine cov er .

662 IC8:.l

DERBY LINE VT. ms. NOV 17 (1836) negative on fancy "Derby" design pmk in brownish black also "EATON" wit h 2 curved lines at bottom in black where let ter was mailed , extremely fine strikes on very fine bluish folded letter. (P hoto)

663 IIZI

RUTLAND V. T. JUNE 14 (1831) oval dotted folded letter .

664 IIZI

SPRINGFIELD Vt. AUG 5 (1861) a nd "F REE" in black, very n eat embossed corner des ign of Washington surrounded by blue star w ith negat ive 31 small stars, very neat cover.

town in red , fi..ne s trike a nd

Thetford, Vt. Oct. 4th (1825) ms. , in oval circle in black, fine folded letter.

665 li:8l 666 11Z1 THETFORD VERMONT ms. De c 22 (1830) oval town in blac k , fine strike and folded letter.

667 11Z1

1834 to 1851, balance of 9 covers, incl. CUTTINGSVILLE in green . MIDDLE-BURY, NEWBURY, SPRINGFIELD in green, THETFORD, WINS OR , etc . Some nice strikes and rate pmks , mixed condition . Est. Cash Val. $10.

VIRGINIA 668 11:2:1 ALDIE, Va. MAR 31 (1853) circu lar town and "3" with negative ·'PAID " in half -cir cle at B in brown , perfect strikes and very fine brown cover.

669 IIZ)

LYNCHG. VA. MAY 7 and fancy line (1824) in black , very fine strike: and folded letter.

670 !1ZJ

PETERSBURG AUG and folded letter.

671 IC8:I

SMITHFIELD-VAms. Mar 7 (1827) negative town in ov al in bla ck , ms. '' 12½" rate, exceptionally fine s trike and fine folded lett er. (Photo)

672 IC8:.l

WHEELING , Va. JU N 5 (1852) circular town and ''PAID 3" in octago n sunburst fr ame in black, perfect strikes on blue folded cover.

4

(1790) straight

line pmk in black brown , fint: str ike:

WISCONSIN 673 IIZJ

SOUTHPOR T WIS. T. JAN 25 (1847) Territorial Period circular town and " 10" in octagon frame in black, very fine strikes and folded lett er.

FIRST

SESSION

STAMPLESS

BALANCE

Lot N o.

674 1iZ1

18

COVERS

OF STAMPLESS

COVERS Cat . Value

6751Z!

65 various covers, some n ice st ri kes or rate markings, mixed con dit ion. Est .

Cash Val. $35.

41 covers, various canes, interesting corner cards, also a few covers from Germany mostly stampless bearing U.S. Currency markings, fair to fine .

Es t. Cash Val. $25-50.

676 1iZ!

19 various covers, some nice strikes Cash Val. $25.

or rate markings,

mixed cond itio n. Est .

EXPRESS CANCELLATIONS 677 1iZ!

U.S . EXPRESS MAIL N. YORK JUNE 6 (1846) cir cula r pmk and "S" in red , perfect strikes on fine fo lded let ter to Cohoes .

678 1:zl

ADAMS & COS. EX PRESS (slanting) SONORA ( Dec 6 1852), superb strik e on very fine blu e folded letter to San Francisco. ( Photo)

679 llZl

ADAMS & CO. STOCKTON JUNE 22 (1852) double circu lar pmk and '·PAID " in double octagon frame in bl ue, fine strikes and buff enve lope to San Francisco. ( Photo)

680IIZ!

AMERIC AN LETT ER MAIL COMPANY OFFICE No . lZ STATE STREET BOSTON in oval also rate marking in red ( NOV. 7 1844), very fine strikes on fine folded letter to Boston.

681 1iZ1

FORWARDED BY THE AMERICAN LETTER MAIL COMPANY OFFICE 50 Wall St. N. Y. in oval in red (Feb 19th 1845) ve r y fine strike on fi ne folded letter to New York.

682 llZl

FORWARDED BY AMERICAN MAIL CO. FROM No. 109 Chestnut Street Philadelphia in circle in red (Au g 8 1844), fine clear strike and fo lded le t ter, to Hartford .

683 [8J

RECEIVED & FORWARDED BY F. & N. G. CARNES NEW YORK (April 1Z 1837) double line ova l in red, very fine str ike on reve r se, fine fo lded letter, Paris to New Yo r k.

684 llZ)

Gregory's EXPRESS (negative) straight line pmk in 2 lines and do u ble strik e of "PAID" in oval in blu e, very fine strikes on fine buff enve lope to F rank ford, Ky. ( Photo)

685 llZl

FORWARDED BY HALE & CO. FROM ALBANY in oval in red (Oct. 4 1844), very fine neat strike on fine fo lded let t er to Boston .

686 ,~

FORWARDED BY HALE & CO. FROM BOSTON in oval in red also black rate markin g (JUNE 17 1844), weak strikes on fine folded letter to New York.

687 llZl

-

Similar faint strike in black (Sept . Z 1844), on fine folded letter.

688 iZ]

-

Similar fine strik es in red (April 23 1845), on fine folded let t er .

689 11Z!

-

Similar lot , di££. date .

690 llZl

HALE & CO'S MAIL PAID AT BOSTON ( Feb 9 1845) in do tted box in red , fi ne strike and folded let ter to New York.

691 llZl

FORWARDED BY HALE & CO., etc. NEW YORK in oval and rate marking in red (JUNE 3 1845), fin e strikes and folded letter to Boston .

692 llZl

FORWARDED BY HALE & CO. FROM etc. PHILADELPHIA in oval and rate markings in red (Sept 20 1844), very fine clear strikes and fo lde d letter to Hartfo rd.

693 11Z1

FORWARDED BY HALE & CO. FROM PROVIDENCE in oval and "6" in red (JUN 21 184.f), fine strike and fold ed letter to N ew York.

19

EXPRESS

JANUARY

CANCELS

24th,

1968

Lot No.

Oaf. Value

694 IIZI

FORWARDED BY HALE & CO. FROM SPRINGFIELD and rate marking in red (Aug 29 1844), fine strikes and folded letter to Boston.

695 [8'.]

FORWARDED BY HAYS & TREADWELL FRANKLIN HOUSE NEW YORK (March 21 1844) in double line oval in blue on reverse, ve ry fine strike

696 IIZI

and folded letter,

New York to Hartford .

WELLS, FARGO & CO. Express, MARYSVILLE double line oval in blu e, very Francisco.

(Photo)

fine

strikes

in oval and '·PAID" in on f in e buff cover to San

POST OFFICE DEPARTMENT OFFICIAL BUSINESS 697

~

POST OF FICE DEPARTMENT Official Business straight line pmk in 2 lines in black and WASHINGTON D. C. OCT 5 curved "FREE" at top in red, very fine strike

on blue folded letter.

698 11Zi

OFFICIAL BUSINESS of AUDITORS OFFICE P. 0 . D. straight line pmk in 2 lines in black and WASHI NGTON D. C. 2 JUN (1849) curved "FREE"

699 IIZl

-

700 IIZl

POST OFFICE DEPARTMENT in curved line and OFFICIAL BUSINESS Vt. AUG 4 (1852) both in black, sup erb in fancy scroll and MONTPELIER

at top in red, fin e strike and blue folded circ ular letter,

Simi lar strike, but dated May 5th 1850, folded circular

strikes

701

~

-

on very fine folded circular

some fox ing. letter,

very fine .

letter.

Similar strike but WASHINGTO N D. C. AUG 20 "FREE" in black, very fine strike

on blue folded cover.

,02 I~

POST OFFICE FREE BUSINESS in double lined circle in red and NEWYORK JUNE 7 1860 circular town in black; also P. 0. BUSINESS "FREE" in half circle in red and BOSTON, MS. MAY 20 1800 town in red; very

703 1iZ1

Post Office Department (fancy) OFFICIAL BUSINESS in 2 lines, al so WASHINGTON CITY D. C. May 13 1861 "FREE" circular town, both in

fine strikes

on 2 fine buff envelopes .

black , very fine strike

and cover.

RAILROAD CANCELLATIONS

i04 ~

BAL TI MORE R.R. straight line pmk in red and NEW YORK 22 APR (1847) 10 cts . to Portland, Me. a lso BALTIMORE RAIL ROAD NOV 14 (1842) circular

pmk, fine strikes

and bluish folded letters.

705 I~

BOSTON & MAIN R.R. FEB 12 (1849) circular pmk and "5" in bl ue, similar but dated 10 MAY in red and BOSTON & ALBANY R.R. also OCT 30 (1850) and ''10" in red, fine strikes and folded letters or cover.

706 i~

EASTERN R.R. 30 MAY (1853) circular pmk and "5" in blue; also EASTERN R, R. MS. NOV 15 circ ular pmk and "5" in bl ue; very fine s trike s,

707 I~

LOU. & FRAN. & LEX. & FRAN. R.R. O'BANNON DEC 16, circular pmk in blue, very fine strike on small neat envelope. Very rare. (Photo)

708 liZ!

N. YORK & N. HAVEN R.R. APRIL 6 (1854) circular pmk and "5" in black,

first very fine other

very fine strikes

stained

on buff covers .

on fine folded cover.

709 llZI

PHILADA RAIL ROAD, straight line pmk in red and NEW YORK APR 5 5 cts (1851), very fine strike on fine folded circu lar R.R. Jetter.

710 liZ!

RAIL ROAD CAR, straight strikes,

one bearing

line pmk in red, (1845) 2 folded letters ex t r a "P AID", fair covers.

with good

FIRST

SESSION

STEAM

SHIP

CANCS .

20

STEAM SHIP, ETC., CANCELLATIONS Lot No .

711

712 I

Cat . Value STEAM BOA T straight line pmk and Savannah, GEO . MAY 26 (1840) both in r ed, from Florida to Penna., very fine strik es on fine folded letter (s ligh tl y foxed).

STEAMER. 5 ( De c JI 1846) in ova l in red, New York to Providence, R. J. , superb str ike on ve ry fine fo lded letter . to St. Lou is,

713 I

STEAMER. 10 (A pril 26 1848) strai g ht lin e pmk in red Pittsburgh very fine strike on fine blu e folded letter.

714 li:83

U.S. NAVAL LYCEUM and Ship in oval in black on reverse from Navy Squadron . ( Photo) Yard Charle st own April 28 1844 to Mediterranean

715

iZ1

KY JU E 8 S. B. BOSTO A, open circular pmk in red and LOUISVILLE ew Orleans to In 10 (1849) circular town and "STEAM " in blu e from diana , very fine clear strikes and blu e folded lett er. ( Photo)

7161iZ!

STEAM E R. CUBA, double line oval in red and NEW OR.LEANS LA JUL 14 (1851) circular town and "WAY 6" in red , very fine strikes and blue folded letter. (Photo )

717 iZ1

STEAM -PA CKE T. FR.A KU N CAPT. R.. W. SH E R.MA N LAKE CttAMAUG J (1832) in oval in circular pmk in red and BUR.LI OTO PLAI brown , Montreal to South Berwick Maine, exceptional fine strikes for this . ( Photo )

~

OACHITA PACKE T SWAMP FOX , double line ova l in red and NEW OR.LEANS , LA . FEB 8 (1852) circular town in red also "STEAM 5" in doubl e line circle in black to New Orleans , fine strikes and buff envelope. ( Photo)

718

719 I ZI

720 I

STEAM E R. PEYTO NA, oval pmk in red and LOUISVILLE JUN 2-10 (1849) circular town and "STEAM" in blue , from New Orleans to Indiana, fine strikes and folded circular.

UNCLE SAM straight line cane. in black and LOUISVILLE 5 JAN 4 (1851) circular town and "STEAM" in blue , to Camdan, Ohio , very fine strikes on fine folded letter . (Photo)

721 ~

FOR.WAR.OED BY WATTS GIVEN & CO PATUCAH , KY. in large oval pmk also NEW OR.LEANS LA . FEB 10 and "STEAM 5" in double circle all in re d, very fine strike and fine envelope. (Photo)

722 ~

CINCI NNA Tl & LOUISVILLE MAIL R.OUTE , OCT. JO and "S" in black to La ·Nrenc eb urgh , Indiana, very fine strike and cover.

723 IIZI

MAIL LI E JAN I (1851) circular pmk in & CINCINNATI LOUISVILLE bla ck, from Cincinnati to Vevay, Ind. , very fin e clear strike and blue folded letter . (P hoto)

724 I

MAIL LI NE AUG. 11 (1851) circular pmk ; & CINCINNATI LOUISVILLE also sam e dated JAN lJ (185J) and "5" in bla ck; fin e to very fin e strikes on good and fine envelope .

725

LOU . & CI . S. B. MAIL LINE , 27 APR.IL (1852) cir cular pmk and "5" in red , to Vevay, Ind. , perfect strike and oriental buff enve lope. (P hoto )

726 IIZI

L. VILLE & CINTI MAIL LINE JI MAR. (185J) also LOUISVILLE & ST. LOUIS S. B. AUG 18 (185J) circula r pmks in black with matching "5", very fine strikes on blue fo lded letter and cover.

MAIL LIN E MAR. ms. 8, straight line pmk & CINCINNATI LOUISVILLE in 2 lin es in frame and "10" in red, Louisville to Philadelphia , very fine clear str ik es on fine blue folded letter . ( Photo )

7N I

728

~

LO UISVILLE & ST. LOUIS MAIL R.OUTE ms. May 16 (185J) in oval in black from Padu cah Ky to St. Louis , very fine strike on fine folded letter .

(Ph oto )

21

STEAM

SHIP

JANUARY

CANCS .

24th , 1968

Lot No .

729iiZJ

Gat. Value STEAM, STEAM BOAT , SHIP , etc., 1823 to 1849, balance of 5 diff. folded letters or covers (one front only), very good to fine.

73-0liZJ

Balance of 28 Ship cane., incl. SHIP , STEAMBOAT, STEAMSHIP, SHIPLETTER, STEAM BOAT, etc., many straight lines , few Foreign , some nice strikes . Est. Cash Val. $25.

TELEGRAPH 731 IC8:I

CANCELLATIONS

LOUISVILLE , ST. LOUIS &. N. OR.LEANS LINES, PADUCAH TELEGR.APH OFFICE , fancy blue embossed corner card on white envelope bearing blui sh Paducah Ky. Nov. 12 (1852) and matching "S" rate mark to Hicksville, Ky.; also MOR.SE'S N. O. &. 0. TEL MOR. &. R. FR.ANKFOR.T KY in oval (46x27mm) handstamped on buff envelop e (1852); both with enclosures. some stain s, generally fine , scarce .

The followin g 23 lots are all RAILROAD

AND RIVER.BOAT

from the Kentucky

MARKINGS

area on covers with adhesives 1847

732 liZI

Sc red bro wn, margins all round, faint filing crease and tiny tear at T, pen cane., on folded letter dated Cincinnati, Ohio 20 Feb 1851 and bearin g red boxed Louisville and Cincinnati Mail Line Feb 21 (ms. date ) to Inlianapolis. A very rare cover. On reverse certified - "from Collection of S. W. Rickey - an ori g inal find - this cover is ge nuine , Stanley B. Ashbrook Dec . 30 1944" ............ ( Photo) (1) 1851

733 IZ!

le deep blue , vert. strip of 3, types I+ llla + II ( Pos. 7, 17, 27R.1E), very fine appearin g though the type I has a closed tear , and the bottom stamp type II a corner added while the type Illa is very fine. Tied by red grids on cover bearing matching 38mm circular Louisville and Cincinnati Mail Line , March 2, to Philadelphia. An attractive piece of great rarity. Ex Dr. Chase ............................. ( Photo) (5, 7, SA) 6,000.00

734 liZI

3c red, mar g ins to slightly cut into , very good. Tied by bold Louisville Ky pmk on folded letter bearing Steam and red "From Louisville &. N. Orleans Passenger Packet James R.obb, J. E. Montgomery Master" in shield, to Cincinnati, from New Orleans , Apr 17 1852, nice example of this rare marking ............................ (P hoto) ( 11)

735 1181

3c dull red, margins all round, fine, tit>tl by clt>ar blue Louisville Ky Jun 9 pmk on buff envt>lope bt>aring large chocolate embossed corner card (70x50mm) showing front view of "J. N. Breeden & Co. Planing Mlll & Lumber Yard bullding", very fine ........................ (11)

736 1181

3c dull red, margins all round except touched at TR corner. Tied by clear LOUISVILLE & LEXINGTON R.R. SEP 16 postmark on neat cover to Dubuque, Ia., fine. Remele LU ........ (P hoto) (11)

737 IIZI

3c dull red, margins 2 sides, slightly cut in others. Tied on neat buff cover to Dubuque , Iowa by clear LOUISVILLE &. LEXINGTON R..R.., Nov 25 pmk, fresh, bright examples of this scarce marking .

R.emele Lll ............................................ ......................................(Photo) (11)

i38 liZI

3c dull red, generally large margins all round, fine. Tied on buff cover (small faults) by clear LOUISVILLE &. LEXINGTON R..R.. Apr 10 pmk, to Centerville , Ky . R.emele LU ........................ (Photo) (11)

FIRST

SESSION

R.R.

& RIVERBOAT

MARKINGS

22

Lot No. 739 llZ)

Cat . Vah ie Jc dull red, small faults , tied by STEAM on cover to Pittsburgh, Pa. bearing Louisville Ky. 22 May (1852) pmk, red crayon "due 5", and bold red oval STEAMBOAT SOUTHERN BELLE, fine ex(11) ........ ............... . ample of this scarce marking . . ...................

74-0 IIZ!

Jc dull red, fau lts, tied by ora nge r ed gr id of sq ua r es on cover be arin g matc h ing LOU & CIN S . 8. MAIL LINE 27 Sept (1852), va r iab ly (11) .................. clea r s tri k e 1853 Postal Stationery

74 1

~

Jc red, die 5 on white entire, tied by clear blue LOU. &. FRAN. &.

LEX. &. FRAN. R. R. MIDWAY Jun 9, few negligible stains, very ........... (Photo) (U9) fine. Remele LI0S-d

742 1IZ1

Jc red, die 5 on buff, 2 diff. en tir es ti ed by LOUISVILLE &. LEXINGTON R.R. in black and red respec ti vely, moderate cle ar strik es, (U9, 11) fir st soiled and address cu t out, other fine . Reme le L ll

743 IIZ!

Jc red, die 5 on buff entire, tied by LOUISVILLE &. FRANKFORT R.R. MAR 16, slightly blurred otherwise very fine and very rare. ...... .. (Photo) (Ul0) Remele L9

744 llZI

Jc red, die 5 on buff entire (slight stains) . Tied by full strike of LEXINGTON &. COVINGTON R.R., JAN 20, an exceptional example ...... ( Photo) (Ul0) of this very rare marking. Remele LS .....

745 I~

Jc red, die 5 on buff entire, tied by clear KENTUCKY. CENTRAL R.R. Jul 9, some stains otherwise very fine. Remele K2a (Photo) (Ul0)

746 /IZI

Jc red, die 5 on buff entire (some slight soiling) . Tied by blue LOU. &. FRAN. &. LEX. &. FRAN. R.R. MIDWAY, Jun 27 pmk, clear strike, fine example of this rare markin g. Remele Ll0S-d (Photo) (Ul0)

747 IC8:]

Jc red, die 5 on buff, entire bearing clear (37mm) circular "C. M. & P. MAIL LINE , S. 8. DIGGS, CLK, KENTUCKY , DEC 14, 1857" steamer and emmarking of Cincinnati , Maysville & Portsmouth bossed corner card of a brewery. Fine and ver y rare river boat ...... ( Photo) (Ul0) ... .............. marking

1857 748 IIZ!

Jc dull red, type II, fine, tied by clear KENTUCKY. CENTRAL R.R. May 11, on buff envelope (flap torn) , very fine example of ....................... (Photo) (26) this rare R.R. marking. Remele K2a

749 llZ]

Jc dull red, type II, tied by dull blue grid of squares on buff cover bearing matching LOU . &. FRAN. &. LEX. &. FRAN. R.R. SPRING STATIO , Nov 21, somewhat blurred, oth erwise fine example of (Photo) (26) this rare markin g. Remele l0S-f

750 IIZI

1851-52 Jc dull red, 28 covers, plus 1857 Jc type II cover, wit h various Ky. pmks, R. R., Mail Line, Steamboat, corner cards, e tc., mixed ( 11, 26) ........................... condition , very good to fine 1861

751 IIZ!

Jc rose, very fine, tied by clear blue LOU. &. FRAN. &. LEX. &. FRAN. R.R. CROPPERS, MAY 8, on sma ll white cove r (slightly res tored) except ionally nice examp le of th is ra r e marking. Remele L I 0S- b (65)

23

4 RIVERBOAT

R.R.

Lot No. 752 11Z1

MARKINGS

JANUARY

24th,

1968

Cat. Value on J covers, one tied by CINCINNATI &. LOUISVILLE, MAIL ROUTE, others by L. VILLE &. CINTI MAIL LINE canes, fine strikes and covers .... ............. (65)

3c rose, 4 copies

753 IIZI

Jc rose, small faults, tied by blue ne g ative "Pm" on amber cover bearing matching LouisvilJe Ky. pmk, nice example of this scarce marking . ................... ...

(65)

754 I~

Postal Stationery 1887 2c green, die B on white entire, small tjears, bearing nice impre ssio n of the Frankfort Ky spread Eagle roller cane., Apr 15 9 AM 1897, very scarce (U305)

END

DON'T Immediate

Cash advances

OF

FIRST

SACRIFICE

SESSION

YOUR STAMPS

are available at moderate

rates pending

sale.

SECOND DAY OF SALE

THURSDAY,

JANUARY

25th, 1968

AT 1:30 P.M.

SALE No. 1812 BID

FORM

PINK

Conditions of Sale, Key to Cataloguing, Times of Exhibition, Details of Postal Viewing, etc . will be found on inside front and inside back covers .

POSTMASTERS' NEW

PROVISIONALS

HA VEN, CONN .

Lo t No .

755 R

1845 5c red on white , 1932 reprint,

756 R

-

5c dull blue on white,

Cat. Valne No. 161 on reverse , superb (Photo) (8XU1 rep.)

1932 reprint , No. 190 on reverse, superb (Photo) (8XU4 rep.)

NEW

YORK, N. Y.

7'57 P

1845 5c black, composite die proof on India, stamp and vig nette only, slight creases, fine . Ex H ind .. ..... ( Photo) (9X 1P)

758 0

-

5c black, large black ms.

margins,

extremely

PROVIDENCE,

759

*

700

*

1846 5c black, vert. corner fine ....

fine, can e. by red grid and (Photo) (9Xl) R. I.

pair , unused, negligibl e wrinkle at B, very ....................

(Photo) (l0Xl) 125.oo+

( 10X2)

250.00

Sc red brown, part o. g., good color and sharp impression, margins all round, fresh, very fine ............................. (Photo) (1)

215.00

10c black , unused,

na tu ra l paper wrinkles,

fine copy (Photo)

GENERAL ISSUES 1847 ISSUE

761

762

*

5c brown, horizontal strip of 3, full o. g. and fresh, rich color and clear sharp impression, large margins, tiny age stain in top margin, an extremely fine and grand showpiece .

From an original find ........................... (Enlarged Photo) (1)

unpr .

25

JANUARY

1847 ISSUE

Lot No.

25th , 1968

Ca"/. Vaht e

763 0

Sc deep reddish brown, margins all round, sheet margin at R, fine color and impression , extreme ly fine ( Photo) (1)

764 0

Sc red brown, margin s a ll round , tin y thin s, ve r y fin e a pp ea r ance ( Photo) (I )

765 0

Sc brown, red Burlington fine. Ex Caspary

766 lr;gj

Sc red brown, horiz. pair, margins all round, fine to very fine. Tied by Providence, R. I. red grid, on foldel letter 1847 to New Orleans, La. A real nice cover. Certified by Ashbrook on reverse (Photo) ( 1) 175.00

767

*

Vt. "5" pmk, margins all round, extremely (Photo) ( 1)

10c black, part o. g., rich color and sharp impression, large margins , very fine. An exceptional , copy (Enlarged Photo) (Z)

7(1) 0

10c black, fine color and impression , large margins,

770 0

10c black, light blue cane., pressed

out crease , margins

1875 REPRODUCTION

771 *

Sc red brown , margins

772

Sc dull brown, la rge mar g in s, very

773 774

* * *

800.00

extremely fine ( Photo) (Z) 165.00 all roun d, fin e ( Photo) (2)

170.00

OF 1847 la rge , very fin e ( Photo)

(3)

150.00

( Photo)

(3)

150.00

(3)

150.00

10c black, large margins , full sheet margin at 8, fresh, extremely fine (Photo) (4)

Z00.00

all ro und , mostly fin e

Sc brown, margi n s all ro und , a bit disco lor ed, s till fin e

1851-56 IMPERFORATE

775 0

le pale blue, type II, hu ge margin s and bea uti fu l though it has neg ligible co rn er crea es, nea t 1857 dated pmk ...... (Photo) (7)

776 0

le dark blue, type II, margi ns except

777 0

le bright blue, type II, vert. pair, huge margins, showing portions of 4 adjoining stamps, extremely fine. A gem (Photo) (I)

77'8 lr;gj

le blue, type IIIA, large margin s, sma ll sc issors cut into margin ju st touc hin g fr ame , fin e. T ied o n wrapper Manchester to Derry, N. H. ( Photo) (SA)

779 IIZJ 780

*

small plac e at B, fin e

(7)

100.00

le deep blue, type IV, horiz. strip of 3, Pos. 94-96Lll, tically a ll ro und , fi ne. T ied on neat buff e nvelope

marg ins p rac (Photo) (9) 69.00+

Jc orange brown, unused , margins all round ad join in g stamp s, tin y th in , fresh, fine .

portions of 4 ( Photo) ( 10)

showing

781 t:.

Jc orange brown, ri ch color and ex t remely

782 O

Jc dull red, ve r y f in e, sheet margin

783 0

Jc claret, la rg e margin s, rich tru e co lor, sup erb

784 O

Sc red brown, large margins , rich color, superb. Ex Caspary ( Photo) (lZ)

785 O

Sc red brown, large margins, good color, very fine

100.00

fin e, on small piece ( IO)

wi th part Impt . at R ( Photo)

(Photo)

(Photo)

(I 1)

( Il a)

(lZ)

786 0

Sc red brown, margins

787

10c green, type II, o. g., good color, large margins, very fine, very rare ....................... ..................... ......................... ( Photo) (14)

*

20.00

pr act ica lly a ll ro und , lightly

cane ., fin e

( 12)

110.00

SE CON D SESSIO N

1851-M

26

I MPER l" ORA TE

Cat . Value ( Photo ) (15)

Lo t N o.

788 0

10c gree n, ty pe Ill , large marg ins, ex trem ely fin e

789 O

10c green, ty pe IV, Pos_ 64Ll , recut at top and bottom , large marg ins , ex tremel y fine. Si g ned B. Ashbrook .................... ( Photo ) ( 16)

790 O

12c black, part o. g., fin e color and impr ess ion , marg ins all round , ( Photo ) ( 17) 160.00 fresh , ve ry fin e. Ex Caspary

791 0

12c black , la rge ma rgi n , ti ny fau l t , v er y fin e app ea ran ce ............ ( 17)

792 O

12c black, horiz . pair, marg ins all round , can e. by full s trik e of P aid 24 ..... ( Photo ) ( 17) in red, a very fin e choi ce pair. Ex Caspar y

325.00

32.50

1857- 61 P E RFORA T E D 15 793 0

l e blue, ty pe II , fin e, w ith can e.

794 1C8J

l e dark blue, ty pe II , ve rt. pair and sing le, ligh tly overl a pp ing, f ine ro very fin e. Tied by 3 tr ike s of blue Hunt sv ille, Ala. on neat b uff env elop e to Unive rsit y of Virg inia. Sig ned A hb r oo k ( Photo ) (20)

795 I

le blue, ve rt s trip of 3, ty pe II + IIIa + II Ia, goo d co lor a nd fi ne. T ied o n neat bu ff env elope to Wi sco n sin by town pmk. E x Vve t ( Photo ) (20, 22)

796 0

l e, ty pe V, 10c, ty pe V, fo rm er r ed Cit y De l., latt er blue to wn pmk s, (24, 35) fin e

797 0

Jc red , ty pe II , hori z. pair, fin e, ca ne. by r ed cir cula r ver y a ttr ac t ive . E x Ca par y

798 O

Sc brick red, ty pe I , r ich tru e co lo r a nd ce nt er ed, neg ligible creas e, ( Photo ) (27) .................. ....................... a bea ut iful fr es h cop y ..

95.00

799 O

Sc brick red, ty pe I, goo d co lo r , neg lig ibl e thin , fin e ( Photo ) (27)

95.00

800 I

Sc brick red , ty pe I, ve l't . tr ip of 3, p er fs cl ipped 2 side cu tt ing ew t ill very g ood loo k ing . Ti ed by sl igh tly int o one s tamp, (P hoto ) (27) 300.00+ Orlean s pmk on fo lded le t ter 1859 to F rance ... .

801 0

Sc red brown , ty pe I , rich dee p color , ce nte red, ex trem ely fin e. A ( Photo ) (28) beaut y

802 0

Sc red brown , ty pe I, rich dee p color , v ery fin e, cane. by neat red ................ ................ ( Photo ) (28) PAID , anoth er choi ce copy

803 O

Sc Indian red, tru e H enna shade, rich color , fr es h, ve ry fin e ( Photo ) (28A)

804 O

Sc brown , ty pe I , int er es tin g co py wi th SE g ut t er a t R , fe w perf s, goo d co lor ... ........

hor t (29)

Sc oran ge brown , ty pe 11, o. g., ex tr em ely fin e

(30)

805

* 806 I

807

O

808 0

car ce black

U . S. M ail 1 Cit y De liver y ( P hoto ) (20)

ew York 19, ( Photo ) (26)

200.00

57.50

Sc oran ge brow n, ty pe II , 2 fin e fresh copi es, of rich tru e color , on e bas few short perfs. Tied by black g rids on fold ed ew York , Sep. 10, 1861 via Eng land to Cadiz, invoice Spain , bearing . York / Br. Pkt 7 P aid in red, large blue 8Rs Spanish markin g and various backs tamp s. A rare and love ly cove r. Foundation Cert . ........ ( Enlarge d Photo ) (30) ee Ph oto Pla t e 7 Sc brown , t y pe 11, hori z. pair , g ood color , very ........................... ....................... r ed grid s

fin e, neatl y can e. by ( Photo ) ( JOA)

Sc brown , t y pe II , ve rt . s trip of 3, lig htl y can e., good co lor and fin e . ( Photo ) (J OA) impr es sion , fin e t o ve r y fin e

95.00

JANU

1857-6 1 PERF . 15

27

A RY 25th , 1968

Cat . Value

Lot No.

809 0

I0 c g ree n, typ e I, good co lor, trifle sh o rt perfs , ve ry f ine (P hoto ) (31)

810 O 811 0

10c gree n, ty pe II , lig h tly ca ne., ex t1¡e m ely fine

( Photo ) (32)

10c green, ty pe III, centered,

( Photo ) (33)

812 0

10c gree n, ty pe V, o . g., ce ntered , fresh, very f ine

(35)

23.50

813 0

-

(35)

23.50

~14 IIZJ

10c ty pe V, 12c, 3 sing les of each , ve ry good to fine. Tied by black g rids on folded invoi ce Ne w York, Jun e 5, 1861 to Cadiz, Spain, bearing Ne w York Paid , Spanish blue "12Rs " and various other credit and tran sit mark s, fin e and int eres tin g ( 35, 36)

*

815 816 0

ex t reme ly fi n e

Similar copy

100.00

( Photo ) ( 36b)

12c bla ck , plat e III, o. g., fresh , very fin e 12c black , hori z. pair , lightl y cane ., ex tr emel y fin e

( Photo ) (36)

817 O

12c int ense black, hori z. pair, rich deep color , ve ry fin e ( Photo ) (36)

818 l!Zl

12c black, hori z. pair, very fine appearing thoug h it ha s severa l small tears . Tied by Boston Paid o n enve lope (to rn in p laces) to Eng land (36)

45.00

............ ( Photo ) (37)

72.50

819

*

24c lilac, unu sed, centered,

very fin e

820 6.

24c lila c, w ide S E at L, fin e, tied on piece by full clear strik e of Bo ston Br. Pkt . Paid in red, ve ry prett y ....... ( Photo ) (37)

821 0

30c oran ge, nea t Mobile , Ala. prnk , dated¡ 1860, centered , ex tr em ely fi n e ( Photo ) (38)

822 0

30c oran ge, n ea t r ed g ri d cane., fre h , very fine

823 0

30c oran ge, well ce nt ered , sma ll thin , fine

824 *

90c blue, large part o. g., fr es h, ve ry fin e

( Photo ) (38)

(38)

55.00

................ ( Photo ) ( 39)

250.00

1875 REPRI NT OF 1857- 60 ISS UE

825

*

l e brig ht blue, fresh.

( Photo ) (4-0) 110.00

fine

1861 REGUL AR ISS UE

826 0

3c rose , very fine, cane. by ful l clear Cornish, Me.

827 0

3c ros e, ve r y fine, cane. by full clear st rik e of doubl e lined S-point ed s~ ....... ( ~o~ ~)

828 0

3c rose, very fine , cane. by black "fa ce", very rare

829 IIZJ

Use d to China : 3c use d w ith 24c r ed lila c and 30c oran ge on s mall blue env elop e "via Mar se illes " to Shan g hai . Tied by bla ck grid s and bearin g N. York Am . Pkt, ma ge nta "56" and oth er markin gs . Ve ry rar e. Si gned S. B . As hbrook ........................................ ( Photo ) ( 65, 70, 71)

830 l!Zl

Use d to Spain: Sc buff use d w ith l0 c g r een Au g us t Is sue on fold ed invoic e "p er St eam er via E ng land" to Cadiz. T ied by bla ck g rid s and N. York Br . Pkt . Ori g inatin g in New Y ork Oct . 14, 1861 bearin g Spanish "12RS " in blu e Cadi z and London markin gs on r eve r se . Choi ce stamp s and cove r . ......... ( Photo ) ( 67; 58)

831 l!Zl

U sed to Spain : Sc dee p bu ff, 2 fin e copi es , on e w ith fe w shor t p erf s.

Ti ed by bla ck grid s on folded in voic e "per Steamer v ia E ng land " to Cad iz. T ied by bla ck grids, New York , Jun e 21, 1862 and b ea rin g New York , Br . Pkt Paid , blu e Spanish "12R s", e t c. A beautiful cove r .................. .............. ( Ph oto ) (67)

strik e of Masoni c Emble m of ( Photo ) (65)

( Pho to) (65)

- -

SECOND

L ot No. 832 0

833 0

*

28

1861 ISSUE

SESSION

Cat . Valli e Sc brown yellow, good co lor, fine , cane. by red Bo ston Br. Pkt pmk in ( Photo) (6ia ) ...................... red Sc olive yellow, cente r ed, very fine , cane. by centered Cincin nati, 0 . ( Photo) (67b) pmk ...... ............

(68)

.

fine

834 835 l!ZJ

10c green, o. g., good co lor, fre sh , ver

836 O 837 O

Uc black (Z), red a nd blu e ca nes, one tiny thin, fine to very fin e (69) lZc black, horiz. pair, blu e grid cane ., one stamp crease showing on ly ( Photo) (69) in fluid, otherwi e very fine ...........

838 0

JOc orange, ve r y fin e, cane. by r ed Packet Paid 7 pmk, very attractive . ( Photo) (71) Ex Newbury ....................

1 ce riteted

10c green, superb, cane. by full it on neat enve lope to Ca lifo rn ia

1861 ➔6

839 O

841 t:8:1

842 O

*

844 ~

84'51ZJ

846 llZJ

fine, cane . by clear blue Cincinnati pmk. ( Photo) (73) ...................... ( Photo ) (75) 110.00 Sc red brown , unu sed , rich color, fr e h , very fin e .....

Used to Spain: Sc red brown, Z fine copies used with Z copies of 1861 10c on folded price current New York, Jul. ZS 1862 to Cadiz. The Sc cane. by magenta pen, the 10c tied by red grids , bearing N. York Am. Pkt , blue Spanish "4R" and other marking s .... ( Photo) (75; 68)

Zc black "Jack", extremely A beauty .........................

*

pmk, short perf ., very (78)

Z.fc dark lilac, rich color , neat blue Cincinnati fine ....................

ISS U E

Sc brown , di st urbed o. g., fresh , fine . Foundation

Cert . ( Photo ) (95)

10c green, horiz. pair, o ne stamp damaged, t ied o n int ere s t in g fo lded Jet t er New York , Aug. U, 1868 to Cadiz, Spain, bear ing variou s t ran sit mark s a we ll a s "PAID - ONLY TO ENGLAND" ........ (96) Z.fc gray lilac, cut in to, good copy . T ied on folded in voice via "City of Antwerp" to Cadiz, Spain , bea r ing N. Yo r k Am. P kt , Spa nish TO ENGLAND" "SR" and other tra nsit s, a s we ll a "PAID-ONLY -

A very similar cover, via '·Deut sc hland " 1875 RE-ISSUE

847

19.00

ISS U E

1867 GRfLLED

843

Churchville, N. Y. pmk, ty ing ( Photo) (68)

OF

1861➔6

(99)

J.10.00

(99)

110.00

ISSU E

Sc light brown, unused, fresh, very fine . Foundation -

200.00

Cert. ( Photo) ( 105) 350.00 ( Photo ) ( 105)

350.00

( 112)

42.50

crea se, fine. .............. . ( Photo) ( 112b)

175.00

Fresh copy , part o. g., fine ..........................

1869 .PICTOIUALS

* 850 * 849

851

*

le buff, part

o. g ., fres h, fin e

le buff, without grill, original gum , SE at R, sma ll corner

Fo un da tion Ce r t .

.......................

Zc brown , split grill, pa r t o. g., fin e .....................................................

( 113)

25.00

JANUARY

1869 PICTORIALS

29

Lo t N o.

852 0

25th,

1968

Cat . Va l ue

6c ultramarine, centered, ver y fine , negligible corner per£. crea se, bla ck to wn pmk . E x N ewbury ... ( ll5 )

853 0

6c ultramarine , fine cane. by scarce Santa Fe N. Mex. pmk, very rare (Photo) (115)

854 0

10c yellowish

855 0

10c yellowish orange, very fine with centered New Orleans, La. pmk ( Photo) (116)

orange, rich color, superb, with centered town pmk ( Photo) ( 116)

856 0

12c green, very fine , red N. Y. Paid All pmk ....

( 117)

857 O

( 118)

65.00

858 0

15c brown & blue, type I , light bla ck co rk cane ., fine ( Photo) ISc brown & blue, type I, fine but a trifle heavily cane . .....

( 118)

65.00

859 0

15c, type II, J0c, both centered

but creased ( 119, 121)

64.00

*

860 861 0 862 0

and very fine appearing

Z◄ c

green & violet, unused, good colors, fresh, fine

(Photo)

(lZO)

175.00

Z◄ c

green & violet, lightly cane ., fine

( Photo)

(120)

72.50

Z◄ c

green & violet, lightly

( 120)

72.50

cane ., light crea ses, fin e

863 liZJ

Used to Spain: Z◄ c green & violet, centered and fine. Tied by neat cork cancel on folded invoice per "China" to Cadiz, dated Sep. J, 1869 and bearing N. Y. Paid All transit, London, Cadiz, and various credit markings, fine, and rare.

Foundation Cert . ................................ ( Enlarged Photo) (120) 1,000.00 S ee Photo Plat e 7

864 liZJ

Used to Spain: Z ◄ c green & violet, vert. pair, fine. Tied by neat black cork cane. on double folded invoice per "China" to Cadiz, dated Jun. 11, 1869, bearing N. York Paid all London and Cadiz and various credits. A great rarity, from same Corr. as above lot. Foundation Cert. ( Enlarged , Photo) ( 120) S ee Photo Plat e 7

865 0 866 0 867 0 868 0 869 IZJ

*

J0c blue & carmine, rich color s, very fin e .............

JOc blue &. carmine, good co lo r s, centered J0c, blue cane ., centered

( Photo)

to L, fine

to BR , short perf s, very good

J0c, few clipped perf s, color a trifle folded, ve r y good

45.00

( 121) (12 1)

45.00

(,121)

47.50

(12 1)

45.00

Use d to Spain: JOc used , with Zc brown (Z) and 1870 10c grilled.

Tied by black cork (one Zc blue crayon) on folded invoice per "Maine" to Cadiz, dated May lJ, 1870, bearing N. Y . transit, London and Cadiz markings as well as various credits. The stamps are very good copies, cover rare and desirable. Foundation Cert. ........ ( Photo) (121; UJ , 139) 1,200.00+

870 8711,ZJ

90c carmine & black , unused, rich color, fresh and fine (Photo)

(lZZ)

◄ 75.00

90c carmine &. black , good colors, neat cork cane., fine ( Photo)

(lZZ)

190.00

872 O

90c carmine & black , scarce Pa. town cane. , centered to B, fine ( Photo) (IZZ)

190.00

S ECOND

30

1873 RE-ISSUE

S ESSIO N

1873 RE- ISSU E OF 1869 ISS UE

Cat. Valiie 45.00 .... ( 123)

Lot N o.

873 O

le buff , fin e

874

24c green & violet , unu ed, rich color , ce nt er ed to B, fin e (P hoto ) (130)

*

200.00

1880 R E- ISS UE OF 1869 ISSUE 875 0

le brown

oran ge, horiz. pair , nea t Baltim or e pmk, fin e to very fin e (P hoto ) (133a ) BA

K NOTE

85.00

ISS UES

1870-71 WIT H GRILL

* *

le

876 877 0 878

*

57.50

( 134-36 )

20.00

Zc red brown , o. g., extre mely fine

(135)

45.00

3c g reen, o. g ., extreme ly fine

(P hoto)

( 136)

32.50

( 137)

40.00

, 2c r ed brown , 3c g r ee n, fine to ve r y fin e

6c carmi ne, 1¡ed cork cane. , perfs

*

( 134)

( Photo)

le ultramarine

879 880 0

( Photo)

ultram arine, mint , very fine

bearly

touch a t T, fin e

882 883 0

lar ge part o. g ., ve ry fin e. An out sta ndin g and fresh copy (P hoto) (138) ( Photo) (138) fine extremely and ed er nt ce , h. n. , milion ver 7c ( 138) 7c ver milion , black co rk a nd r ed town ca nes, fin e

884 0

7c vermilion, lig ht red smudge cane. , fin e

(138)

42.50

885 0

10c brown , nea t cork cane ., f in e

( 139)

72.50

886 0

72.50

887 llZI

( 139) 10c brown , heavy sm ud ge ca ne., we ll ce nt er ed, fine , to envelope ge oran to tied rill), g I0c brown, 2 copies, ( one without wh ich th ey may or may no t belo ng, add r e se d to Chin a, s tamp ( 139, 150) fau lt y , so ld "'as is"

888 *

15c oran ge, o. g., fres h and ve ry fine co py

881

7c vermilion,

*

140.00 35.00

( 141)

160.00

15c oran ge, blk of 4, lar ge part o. g ., ce nt ere d to T, 2 deep horiz. ( Photo) (141) creases, fine app ea ran ce and rar e piece ( 141) 15c oran ge , heavy co rk cane ., we ll ce nt er ed, very good

800.00

891 0

30c black,

( Photo)

(143)

140.00

892

90c carmin e, o. g., reperfed , tiny thin , fin e appearanc e ( Photo)

889

*63

890 O

893

* *

894

*

895

896

* 897

*

blu e co rk cane., fine

( Photo)

67.50

(144)

900.00

1870-il Wit hou t Grill 24c purple, lacge part o. g., ce nt ered and very fine ( Photo) ( 153)

60.00

1875 2c ve rmilion , imperf. , unu se d horiz. pair , crease endin g in tiny ( Photo) ( 178a) tear betwee n stamps , fine

400.00

1875 Soft Pap er l e dark ultramarin e ( SE at R ), le g ray blue ( heavy can e.), good cop ies, tie d to lar ge . n ea t Va lentin e env elope by MASS FEB 13 tow n ca ne . Signed As h brook SPRINGFIELD ( 182, b) .

(190) Photo) ( - 30c fu ll black, mint, centered and ex tremel y fin e copy

52.50

1880 Special . Printin g, 7c ve rmilion , un g ummed , well ce ntered, hin ge thin , fi n e appearance. Foundation Cert.

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902

*I~

blk of 4 with lmpt. at B, n. h ., fresh and fine (214)

90c purple, unused , perfectly

centered,

907

* *

extremely

125.00

32.50

fine copy ( Photo) (218)

95.00

1890-93 Sc chocolate, B Pl. blk of 14, Impt. "I" and No. 48, o. g., 2 tiny thins , fresh and fine .. .................. ( Photo) (223)

225.00

1893 COLUMBIAN

905

1968

Cat. V ah 1e ungummed, reperfed and , faults, good appearance.

Cert. ... ........................... ......... (Photo) (196) 1,000.00

1887 3c vermilion,

* -

904 ~

25th,

1883 Special Printing 2c pale red brown, sheet margin at T, mint, perfs cut in at L, fre h ........... ........ ........... .. ................................. (2 11B)

901

903 *I~

JANUARY

PRINTING

EXPOSITION

ISSUE

2c violet, BL part sheet of 50, lmpt. and No. 26, mint.

2 s tamps thinned , very good . ... ...............

o me se parations , (231)

132.00

2c violet, B Pl. blk of 6, lmpt. and No. 24, mint , o ne sâ&#x20AC;˘tamp g um dis turbed , fre h and fine (231)

50.00

6c purple, T Pl. strip of 4, lmpt., "Z" and No. 104, mint , o ne ma ll thin , another g um crease, fresh and fin e ............

tamp (235)

70.00

8c magenta, T Pl. strip of 4, lmpt. , "11" and No. 131, mint , negligible gum wrinkle s, fre sh and fine ... ...... (236)

65.00

-

Same , lmpt. , "11" and No. 132, mint , reinforced , one stamp nibbed perf s, ve ry good to fine (236)

65.00

908 * 83

30c orange brown, blk of 4, sheet margin with lmpt. at B, mint, fresh and fine ....... .... ( Photo) (237) 170.00+

909 O

$1 s almon, small fault s, fine appearance

910

$2 brown red, unused, fresh and fine .

911 O

$2 brown red, small tear, bright

912 0

$3 olive green, lightly cane. , good color, very fine

913 0

$4 crimson

9 14

* *

...................

(241)

100.00

( Photo)

(242)

165.00

( Photo)

(242)

95.00

( Photo)

(243)

175.00

lake, thin spot, good color and fine appearanc e ( Photo) (244)

200.00

copy, fine appearance

$5 black, unused, small thin and closed tear under appearance .. ................... ................ $5 black , trifle heavil y cane., fine .

regumming, fine ( Photo) (245) (Photo)

300.00

(245)

235.00

S0c orange , mint , ir reg ular perfs at R, cente r ed, alm ost very fine (260)

26.50

1894 UNWATERMARKED 916

917

*

*

918 0

$1 black, type II , regummed

$2 bright

blue, well ce ntered,

and reperfed, fine appearance

fine

( Photo) (26 1A)

(P hoto)

125.00

( 262)

95.00

(273)

26.50

1895 WATERMARKED

919

*

10c dark green, L Pl . strip of 3, o. g., very fin e

920 *

$2 bright blue, o. g., fine and fre sh

('l:/7a)

92.50

921 0

$2 bright blue, trifl e h eav ily ca ne. an d sma ll thin , ce nt er ed, fine ap pearance ............................................... ..................................... (277)

70.00

( Photo)

*

Lot N o.

922 923 0

$5 da rk g r een , P l.

*

926

* *

927

*

925

928 929 930 931

* * *

*

Cat. V alue ( P hoto ) (278)

o. 85 at T , mint , s up erb

$5 d ar k gree n , ce nt er ed but neg lig ible t hin , still a fin e cop y ( Photo ) (278)

65.00

IS S E

EX P OS ITI O

1898 T R A S- MISSIS S IPPI

924

54

1895 W A TE R M AR KED

S E CO N D S E SS IO N

l e (T lmpt. ), 2c (2, T and 8 lmpt. ) , Sc ( ve rt. pair Pl . o. 614 at T), 10c (ve r t. pair Imp t. at 8) , m int to o. g., very good to fine, fresh (285, 286, 288, 290) 99.SO+ 2c, 2c, Sc, Sc, ve rt. s trip s of 3, m int. very good to fine (2 j , 2&5, 2 , 289) Sc v iolet bro w n, 8 P l. pair , lmpt . and toucht at T , fre h

137.25

epa rat io n, perf (289) 60.00

o. 643, o. g .

Sc v iolet bro w n , ve rt . s trip of 3, sh eet mar g in w ith lmpt. at T; 10c g ra y v iol et , ve r t . strip of 3 Pl. o. 620 a t 8 ; m in t , ve ry good a nd (289) 145.50+ fresh 50c sage g r ee n , mint , ve ry fin e

( Photo ) (291)

95.00

S0c sage g r ee n , unu se d, fres h a nd fin e

( Photo ) (291)

95.00

$1 bla ck , o. g ., ex t re mely fine

(P hoto ) (292)

$1 bla ck , B P l. pa ir , lmp t. a nd

o. 606, o. g., fr es h. A beau ti ful piece ( Photo ) (292)

600.00

932 0

$1 bla ck , de fec ti ve bu t fin e app earan ce .

( Pho t o) (292)

140.00

933 0

$2 oran g e b r ow n, cen te r ed , ve ry fi ne lig h tl y can e. cop y ( Photo ) (293)

165.00

1901 PA

934 * 83

- AME RI CA

..................

EX POSI T IO

I S S UE

l e to 10c, comp I. se t , blk s of 4, l e, 4c, Sc n. h., other s o. g. to part o. g ., fr es h , ge nerall y fin e t o very fin e . .......................... ( Photo ) ( 294-99) 326.00 le, 2c, 4c, blk s of 4, o . g. to part o. g ., le, 2c lin e blk , fresh, very good (294--%) . ...... ........... to fine

84.00

very good (2%)

60.00

trength (297)

60.00

Sc brown violet & bla ck , blk of 4, o. g., cen ter ed to R, fre h , ve ry good (298)

72.50

( Photo ) (299)

110.00

S0c or a ng e, min t , sup erb

( Photo ) (310)

47.50

$1 bla ck , o.g., fine ...

( Photo ) (311)

87.50

ÂŁre h, fine (3 11)

7.50

$5 dark g r ee n, min t, fr es h , fi ne ......

...... ( Photo ) ( 313)

250.00

944 O

$5 dark gr ee n , fin e, ve ry lig ht can e. copy

....... ( Photo ) ( 313)

140.00

945 0

-

............ (P hoto ) (315)

140.00

4c r ed bro wn & bla ck , blk of 4, o. g., tiny

eparation,

Sc ultramarin e & blac k , blk of 4, o. g. to part o. g., se paration ened, cen t e1¡ed and very fine

939 * 83

10c ye llow brown & bla ck , bl k of 4, o. g., ve ry fin e ... .

1902-03 R EGULA R IS SUE

940 941

942 943

*

* * *

$1 blac k , mint, paper toned, centered

F ine, lig htl y can e. co py

to R. r epcrfcd,

1906 -08 IMPERFORATE

JANUARY

25th, 1968

1906-08 IMPER.FOR.ATE

Lot No.

946 * 947

Cat. Val1ie Sc blu e, horiz. pair, n. h., negli gible paper speck, very fine ( Photo) (315) 210.00+ TL corner pair, n. h ., ve ry fine . ( Photo) (315) 210.00+

* -

948 * 83 - Blk of

4, mint, ve ry fine .....

1904 LOUfSIA

A PURCHASE

949

*

950

* 83 2c carmine , T Pf. blk of

951

* 83 Jc violet, line blk of

.. ( Photo)

EXPOSITIO

(315)

550.00

ISSUE

le to 10c, compl. set , mint to o. g., Sc nibbed perf , ge nerally fine

(323-27)

93.50

and No. 2165, o. g., margin 7mm , tiny epa ra tions, fresh, fine .............................

(324)

75.00

4, lmpt.

4, mint , few perf

touc hin g, fresh, fine .... (325)

67.50

(326)

75.00

o. 2108, stamps n. h., short .... ( Photo) (327)

475.00

Sc dark blue, blk of 4, o. g., fresh, fi ne 10c red brown, T Pl. blk of 4, lmpt. and perf. , fresh , very fine 5 minut es recess

1908-09 REG U LAR ISSUE Perforated 12

954

* 83 Comp!. to Sc, blks of 4, mint , fine to very fin e ...

(331- 35)

63.15

6c red orange, 8c olive green, blks of 4, mint, 6c eparations str ength ened, fine to very fine .. .. ........ .............................. . ..... (336, 337)

44.00

* 83

10c ye llow, blk of 4, m int, neg lig ible thin, ire h, fine to very fine (338)

33.50

* 83

10c yellow, 13c blue green, blks of 4, mint to o. g., fre h, fine to very fine ..................... ......................... ..... (338, 339)

60.00

958

* 83

15c pale ultramarine, blk of 4, o. g., fresh , fine t o very fin e ....... (340)

32.50

959

*

50c vio let, n. h., superb

40.00

960

* 83 - B lk of

956 957

........ ( Photo)

4, o. g ., fine ......

( Photo)

(341)

(341) 170.00

$1 vio let brown , BR comer blk of 4 , mint , fresh , fine to very fine (Photo) (342) 285.oo+ Im perforate

962

* 83 le to Sc, compl. set, blks of 4, n . h . to mint, le line blk, fine to very

963

* 83

fine

964 083 965

.................... ....................................................................................... (343-47) - Same, m int to o. g., le, 2c line blk , 2c neg ligible gum sta in in mar gi n, fine to very fine ..................... .. .................

(343-47) 2c to Sc, 4 diff . used blks of 4, fi ne to very fine ............................ (344-47)

92.55 92.55 71.50

* 83 Sc blue , center lin e blk of 4, o. g., larg ¡e margins, ve ry fine (P hoto ) (347)

150.00

SECOND

56

1908- 10 ,COi LS

SESSION

1908- 10 COIL STAMPS

Lot No.

* 966

*

Perf. 1Z horiz. le to Sc, compl. set in pairs, mint wrinkle, fine to very fine ..

Cat. Value to o. g., 4c g um 80.50 ........ (348- 51)

Perf. IZ vert. le , Zc, 4c in pairs , n. h, to part o. g., fine to very fine (352-54)

65.50

-

4c orange brown, Sc blue, guide line pairs , mint or o. g., fine to (354, 355) very fine

66.50

-

10c y ellow, pair, mint, gum wrinkles,

Cert.

(356)

450.00

(35,7)

65.00

(357)

65.00

(358) 972 * 83 Zc carmine, blk of 4, sheet margin at T, fin e to very fine . fine ry ve to fine R, at . lmpt with margin sheet 4, of blk Another 973 * 83

55.00

%7

969

*

1909 BLUISH

970 * 83

l e green, blk of 4, o. g., very fine

9i'l * 83

-

974 975 976 977

978

*

* * * *

979

*

980

*

981

*

982

*

* 83

PAPER

(s hiny g um ) , fine

Blk of 4, mint

(358)

55.oo

Jc deep violet , o. g .. good co lo r. reperfed , fre h, fin e

(P hoto ) (359)

275.00

to BR , rich color, fine

( Photo ) (362)

215.00

6c red oran ge, part o. g., few irreg ular perf . fresh, fine ( Photo)

(362) (362)

2115.00 215.00

( Photo)

(364)

225.00

to R, fresh, fine. Fo und a ti on ......... ( Photo) (364)

225.00

(365)

550.00

6c red oran ge, mint, ce ntered -

Similar

copy

( Photo)

.....

10c y ellow , part o. g., ri ch co lor, fine 10c yellow, Cert.

o. g., ri ch co lor, cen t ered

13c blue green, o. g., fre s h, very fine. Sig ned B. Power ( Photo)

1

15c pale ultramarine , n. h., BR corner copy, fre sh, ve ry fine ( Photo) (366) 21s.oo + 15c pale ultramarine

983 *![el

984

fresh , fine. Foundation ( Photo)

, part o. g ., good color, r eperfed. fresh, fine (P hoto) (366)

215.00

15c pale ultramarine , L Pl. blk of 6, o. 4951, mint, slightly toned , negligible off-set on reve rse and staple holes in mar( Photo ) (366) 1,850.00 g in, fine and rare

1909 to 1913, 4 diff . Commem. blks of 4, incl. Linco ln imp erf., m in t to (367, 368, 397, 398) o. g. , fin e to very fine ...

66.00

1909 COMMEMORATIVE Lincoln Memorial

985 986

* ~

Iss ue

Perf. IZ, 2 carmine, 8 lmpt. Pl. strips of 3, os 4976-84 compl., sta mp ....... (367) 45.60+ n. h., fr es h and fine ..........................................

Imperf. 2c carmin e, Pl. blk of 72 (8x9), lmpt. and No. 4983, o. g. (h ing ed (368) in the 4 corners o nly), 3 sma ll thin s, fine to ve r y fine 2c, Alaska-Yukon

987 * 83

-

988 083

- Zc, Hudson-Fulton

585.50

mall thin , ot h erwise fine (368, 371))

71.00

2c, used blks of 4, very good to fine (368, 373)

56.00

Zc, blk s of 4, o. g.,

57

1909 LINCOLN

Lot No. 989

*

*

Bluish paper 2c carmine, o. g., p erfs -

990 991 *

JANUARY

touch

at L, very

good

Blk of 4, o. g., B stamps n. h., mixed centering, fine

25th,

Cat. Value (369) 45.00

(369)

185.00

(369)

185.00

992

EB - Same, o. g., "'1~ Alaska-Yukon

993

ffl

994

* EB -

995

*ml

- B Pl. blk of 6, No. 5395, n . h ., tin y tears in B margin , very good to

996

ffl

-

reperfed, fresh, fine ......................

1968

imperf. 2c BL Pl. blk of 60 (6x10) Impt. and No. 5250, o. g. (hinged in the 4 corners only), R marg . 8mm, ve ry fine (371) 606.50

Hudson-Fulton perf. U 2c, blk of 45 (5x9), o. g ., some separat ion s, fine to very fine . ..........................

(372) Imperf. 2c, corner blk of 4, n . h ., very fine fine

.... ...... ........ ....................................... .

* EB 998 * EB

65.75

Compl. to 6c, blks of 4, incl. shade of 3c, n. h. or mint , fin e to very fin e .............. ..................... .

(374-79, 376a)

75.25

fre sh, fin e . .

1910 Coil stamps perf. 8½ horiz. and vert. sets compl. in pairs , n. h. or mint, fine to very fin e ..........

(390-96) EXPOSITION

Perforated

* EB 1003 * EB 1004 * EB 1005 * EB 1006 1007

1008 1009 1010

* *

* *

*

1011*EB

(380)

55.00

4 with PL No. 4949 at B, mint , fr es h , ......... .. ...... ..

(Photo) (382) 110.00+

fine

1913-15 PANAMA-PACIFIC

1002

72.50

(374-79)

* EB Sc olive green, blk of 4, mint, 100-0 * EB 15c pale ultramarine , blk of

*

40.00

LINE WATERMARK

Compl. to 6c, blks of 4, mint to o. g ., fine to very fin e

999

1001

(373)

119.25

2c, BL Pl. blk of 45 (5x9) lmpt. and No. 5394, o. g. (hinged in th e 4 co rn er s on ly) , gum wrinkles , L margin 71/,mm , very fine (373) 427.50+ 1910-11 SINGLE

997

(373)

le green, 2c carmine,

66.50

ISSUE

12

blks of 4, n . h . or mint , fin e

(397, 398)

26.00

Sc blue, blk of 4, min t, fresh , fine to very fin e

(Photo)

(399)

77.50

-

(Photo)

(399)

77.50

Another

blk of 4, o. g., fresh, fine

IOc oran ge yellow, blk of 4, rich color, mint, fresh, ver y fine (Photo) ( 400)

125.00

-

(400)

1Z5.00

(400A)

50.00

Another

blk of 4, o. g., rich color , fresh, fine .

10c orange, n. h., superb

(Photo) (Photo)

-

0. g., extremely

(Photo)

(400A)

50.00

-

N. b., fresh, very fine .................................................

(Photo)

(400A)

50.00

-

O. g., very fine .................................................................... (Photo)

(400A)

50.00

fine .................................

10c orange, blk of 4, mint, fresh, fine to very fine, Pl. No. at R (Photo) (400A) 22s.oo+ Perforated IO

* EB le * EB 2c 1014 * EB -

1012

green, blk of 4, n. h., fine to very fine

(401)

26.00

1013

carmine, blk of 4, o. g., fresh, fine to very fine

(402)

72.50

Blk of 4, o. g., top pair part o. g., trifle thin , fresh , very goo d to fine ... .....................................

(402)

72.50

1015 *

EB

2c red, blk of 4, mint , fresh, fine .........................................

........... (402a)

72.50

SECOND

58

1913-15 PANAMA-PACIFIC

SESSION

Cat. VaLud

Lot No. 1016

5c lark blue , n. h., fresh , extremely

(403)

42.50

1017

Sc deep blue , n. h ., very fine despite a trifl e short perf. at B (Photo) (403)

42.50

*

*

* 1019 * 1018

1020 1021 1022 1023 1024 1025 1026 1027

1028

* * * * *

* * * *

5c blue, mint, extremely

gum skip , fre sh , fin e

( Photo)

( 403)

(Photo)

(403)

42.50

(4-03)

42.50

(403)

42.50

(403)

42.50

Similar copy

5c deep blue , mint , short perÂŁ., fine .

to TR, fresh

-

Mint, centered

-

0. g., n egligible thin , fresh , fine (Photo)

lOc orange, n. h., fresh, superb

42.50

( 4-03)

42.50

(404)

185.00

10c orange, n. h., fresh, very fine

( Photo)

( 404)

185.00

10c orange , o. g. , fresh, very fine

(Photo)

(404)

185.00

fibre, very fine (Photo) (404)

185.00

(406, 416)

40.00

( 4-07)

52.50

( 4-07)

52.50

10c orange , o . g ., neg ligib le piece of natural 1912-14 2c lake, 10c brown yellow (maize),

*1331030 *133 -

1029

1031 ~~

fine ....

Sc dark blue, n. h. , negligible -

( Photo)

fin e

-

1032

~

1033

*133

paper

o. g., fin e

7c black, blk of 4, o. g., fine to very fine Another

blk of 4, mint , fine ......

R Pl. blk of 6, No. 6919, mint, separati on in margin , fin e, scarce ( 4-07) 135.00

1912 Imperf . le green, R Pl. blk of 6, lmpt. "A" & No. 5727, o. g., very fine , rar e (Photo) (4-08)

185.00

1912 Kansas City Roulette, le blk of 4, 2c blk of 6, mint to part o. g., fin e ....................

(408, 4-09 var.)

1912-14 FRANKLIN

HEADS

*133Sc paJe olive green, Sc olive green, (one stamp negligibl e ink skip on face) , blks of 4, mint, very fin e (414, a) ( 414, 415) 1035 *133 Sc, 9c, blks of 4, o. g., very fine ( 415, 416) 1036 *1339c, 10c, blks of 4, mint, fine to ver y fin e 12c, 2 striking shades, blks of 4, one with Pl. N o. at L, m int or o . g., 1037 *133 fine to very fine ....

(417, a ) (417, 418) 12c, 15c, blks of 4, o. g ., fin e to very fine 1038 *133 1039 *13312c (o . g.), 20c ( n. h .) , blks of 4, 20c gum wrinkl es . fin e to v ery fine (417, 419) 15c gray, blk of 4, mint , fine t o very fin e (418) 1040 *133 (4 19) 1041 *13320c ultramarine, blk of 4, o. g., gum skip s, fr es h , fine (419) 1042 *133 - Blk of 4, mint , fresh , fine 1043 *13330c orange red, blk of 4, o. g., very fine ...

(420) (420) 1044 *133 - Same, o. g., fresh , fine t o very fine 1034

1045

1046 1047

*Im -

*

*

R Pl. blk of 6, n. h., fine

50c violet, mint , negligible

soc violet,

o. g., fine

gum bend, very fine

38.00 44.00 45.00 30.00 53.00 92.50 38.00 77.50 77.50 60.00 60.00

( Photo)

(42 0)

135.00

( Photo)

(421)

75.00

(P hoto)

(421)

75.00

JANUARY

1912 ISSUE

59

1912 DOUBLE

LINE WATERMARK,

25th , 1968

PERF. 12

50c violet Lot No. 1048

* 1049 * 1050 * 1051 * 1052 *

Mint, extremely

*

Cat. Va.li,e (422) 40.00

(Photo)

(422)

40.00

(422)

40.00

(422)

40.00

( 423)

80.00

fine to very fine ( 424-28, 430-39)

126.50

O. g., very fine Mint, centered

trifle to R, still very fine

O.g., fine (Photo)

$1 violet brown, mint, reperfed, fresh and fine

1914-15 SINGLE LINE WATERMARK, 1053

(Ph oto)

fine

PERF. 10

le to 30c, 14 diff., o. g., few sma ll fau lt s, generally

fine *EBle to 6c, 10c, blks of 4, o. g., few neglig ible faults, generally(424-29, 433) le, 2c(5), 3c(2), 4c, Sc, blks of 4, incl. shades, mint to o. g., ge nerally 1055 *EB fine .....................................

(424-28) 1056 *EBle to llc, 6 diff. blks of 4, mint to o. g., fine to ve ry fine (424-27, 432, 434) 1054

1057 0

le green, perf. 12xl0, pre-cane. Chicago, Illinois inverted, fine. A. P. S. Cert.

(Photo) (424a)

101.70 65.00 80.20 100.00

*EB6c, 7c, blks of 4, mint, fresh and fine (429, 430) 57.50 ( 431, 432) 56.50 *EBSc, 9c, blks of 4, mint , fin e to very fine ( 433, 434) 33.00 1060 *EB10c, llc, blks of 4, mint , fr esh and fine ...

1061 *EE12c claret brown, 4 distinct shades, blks of 4, mint , fine to very fine (435, a) 64.00 1062 *EE15c gray, 8 lmpt. blk of 4, min t, fresh and fine (Photo) (437) 82.50+ 1063 *EB20c ultramarine, blk of 4, mint, fine to very fine (Photo) (438) 110.00 1064 *EE30c orange red, blk of 4, mint, fresh and fine (Photo) (439) 140.00 1058

1059

1065 1066 1067

*

SOc violet, mint , fresh

* * -

0. g., fresh

and fine

and fine .....

Mint, reperfed,

fresh

and fine

(Photo)

(440)

120.00

(Photo)

(440)

120.00

(Photo)

(440)

120.00

1914 to 1916 COIL STAMPS

1068

*

Flat Plate, perf. 10 vert., le to Sc, 4 diff. horiz. pairs, mint, fine to very fine ( 443, 444, 446, 447)

61.50

1069

*

-

82.50

1070

*

1071

*

1072

*

Jc vi olet, horiz. pair, mint to part o. g., very fine .

(P hoto ) ( 445)

Rotary Press perf. 10 horiz., 2c red, type I, guide line pair, corner torn off on bottom stamp and replaced, other copy mint and fine.

Figured as single only .... ........ ...............

(Photo) (449) 200.00+ -

Perf . 10 vert., 3c violet , pair, mint, fine a nd fresh

Imperf.,

2c carmine,

horiz. pair, n. h., extremely

fine (Photo)

( 456)

52.50

(459)

120.00

SECOND

1915 DOUBLE

Cat . Value

$1 violet black , n. h., superb

1074

$1 violet black , o. g., very fine

1075 1076

*

107i * EE

....... ..

( Photo)

(460)

135.00

........

( Photo)

(460)

135.00

( Photo)

(460)

135.00

( Photo)

(460)

135.00

blk of 4, n. h., fresh and fine (461)

62.50

$1 violet, o. g., very fine $1 violet black, mint , very fine Perf. 11 Singl e lin e Wmk, Zc carmine,

PERF.

1916-17 UNWATERMARKED,

1078 * EE

) (462---05

79.15

(464)

52.50

(465)

43.00

(466)

37.50

Sc carmine , double error in blk of 15, n . h., fine to very fine ( Photo) ( 467)

325.00

3c violet, blk of 4, o. g., fresh and fine

1080 * EE

4c orange

1081 * EE

Sc blue, blk of 4, mint, fine to very fine

~

IO

le to 4c, blks of 4, n. h. or mint, fresh and fin e

1079 * EE

1082

10

, PERF.

LINE WATERMARKED

Lot N o.

1073

* * *

60

1915 PERF . 10

SESSION

brown , Z shades, blks of 4, o. g., fresh and fine

(468) 53.50+

o. 7137 at B, mint, fine to very fine

1083 * EE

6c oran ge, blk of 4, Pl.

1084 * EE

7c black, blk of 4, mint , fresh and fine

(469)

37.50

(470)

38.50

(471, 473)

49.50

10c oran ge ye llow , blk of 4, mint, fresh and fine

(472)

80.00

lZc claret brown , blk of 4, n . h ., very f ine

(474)

32.50

(475)

90.00

(475)

90.00

deep shade, blk of 4, mint , fin e to very fine (Photo) ( 476)

115.00

1085 * EE

Sc olive g ree n , TL corner blk of 4, n . h., fresh and fine

1086 * EE

9c, Uc , blks of 4, mint to o. g., fresh and fine

1087 * EE 1088 * EE 1089 * EE

15c gray, blk of 4, m int, fresh and fin e

1090 * EE

-

1091 * EE

Z0c ultramarine,

(Photo)

Blk of 4, mint , 2 tiny thin s, fresh and fine

50c light violet

1002 )093 )094 1095

* * * * *

1096 1097 * EE 1098

*

* 1100 * 1101 *

1099

N. h., sh ee t mar g in at R, very fine

( Photo)

(477)

160.00

Sin g le with sheet margin at R, stamp n. h., very fin e

(Photo)

(477)

160.00

Mint, almost very fine

( Photo)

(477)

160,00

................. ( Photo)

( 477)

160,00

O.g, , fresh and fine ................................. .................................... (P hoto)

(477)

160,00

fresh , fine to very fine (Photo) ( 477)

650.00

$1 violet black, mint, very fine ................................................ (Photo)

(478)

135,00

Very fine o. g. copy ............................................................ ( Photo)

(478)

135.00

tiny thin , fine .... (4i9 , 480)

87.50

N. h ., fresh and fine

Blk of 4, o. g., some gum disturbance,

-

$Z dark blue, $5 light green , o. g. , former

(479) 45.00 (479) 190.00

1102 * EE

$Z dark blue, o. g ., very fine - Horiz. g uide line blk of 4, mint, very fine ....

1103 * EE

$5 light green, blk of 4, mint , very fine .........

(480)

180.00

1104 * EE

1916-17 Imperf . le , 2c, 3c types I and II , blks of 4, n . h. or mint, very fine ............. .................................................... .... ........ ........... (481-84)

25.15

... ( Photo) ......... (Photo)

61

1917-19 PERF . 11

1917-19 UNWATERMARKED

Lot No .

1105

*

1106

JANUARY

25th,

1968

, PERF . 11 Cat. Value

le to $1, 18 diff., mint to o. g., 20c unused, fine to very fine (betw. 498 anl 518)

45.52

* El3 le to 20c, 14 diff. biles of 4, n. h. or mint, fine to very fine

(be tw . 498- 13) 1107 * El3 le to 7c, 11 diff. incl. shades, biles of 4, n. h . to o. g ., fine to very fine (betw. 498 and 507)

51.10 350.00

1108

*

le green, vert. pair imperf. horiz. , o. g., very fine. Signed E. Costales (Photo) ( 498c)

1109

*ml

le green, A. E. F. booklet pane of 30, Pos. W4, n. h., fine

(498f)

90.00

1110 * El3 2c deep rose, type la, BL corner blk of 4, lmpt. S. De B., n. h., gum skip, fine to very fine ... ........

(Photo) (500) 82.50+ 1111 * El3 2c deep rose , type la , blk of 4, mint, fine

(500)

82.50

Sc carmine, single error in blk of 9, o. g. error, fine, some sepa rations and thins in 2c values . ................ ... ...........................

(505)

140.00

1113 ~

Sc carmine, single error in blk of 9, o. g., error fine ..

(505)

140.00

1114 -,lfffil

Sc carmine, double error in blk of 12, n. b., very fine .

( 505)

190.00

1115*ffil

Sc carmine,

n. h., fine to very fine (Photo) (505)

190.00

5c carmine, 1112 ltffil

lll 6

*i~

error

double error in blk of 12, errors

(Photo)

Sc carmine, double error in blk of 12, o. g., gum ditsurbance, errors fine to very fine , one 2c thin ..... ........ ......... (Photo) (SOS) 190.00

1117*ffil

Sc carmine, double error in blk of 12, n. h., perfs close at L on errors, fresh and fine ........................................................................ (Photo) (505)

ll18 [8J

Sc carmine, single error in horiz. strip of 3, very fine. Neatly tied on cover by South Orange, N. J. June 29, 1920 town canes, scarce (Photo) (505) 120.00+

1119* El3 Sc olive (3), 9c salmon (3), lOc orange yellow, diff. shades in blks of 4, n . h . to o. g., one Sc g um creased, fine to very fine .........

190.00

(508- 10)

58.00

1120 * El3 Uc green (2), Uc claret (3), 13c apple green (2), diff. shades in blks of 4, n. h. to o. g., fine to very fine .

(5 11- 13)

43.25

J.121 * El3 lSc gray, blk of 4,

... (514)

28.50

JOc oran ge red, blks of 4, 11. h. ....................... (5 15, a, 516)

49.50

11.

h. , very fine

(2 distinct shades), 1122 * El3 20c ultramarine to o. g., fine to very fine

1123 * El3 SOc red violet, 50c violet, blks of 4, n. h. to o. g., fine to very fine (517a) 37.00+ 1124 * El3 $1 violet brown, boriz. line blk of 4, mint, tiny separation, fresh and fine ............................ ............................ .................. (518)

42.00

1125 * El3 $1 violet black, horiz. line blk of 4, o. g., small separation, fine to very fine ......... ...... ................................................... ................. (5 18a)

42.00

1126 * El3 $1 deep brown, R arrow blk of 4, o. g., very fine ....... (Photo) 1127 * El3 1917 Double Line Wmk, perf. 11, 2c carmine, very fine ................................

(518b) 220.00+

blk of 4, mint, fine to (Photo) (519)

120.00

SECOND

62

1918 ISSUE

SESSION

HEADS

1918 FRANKLIN

$2 orange red & black

* * *

Cat. Value

L ot No. 1128

Mint, extremely

1129

0. g., very fine 0. g., fine

1130

fine .

1131 * H3

TL corner blk of 4, stamps n. h., fresh and fine

1132 O

Used, fine copy

(P hoto) (523)

100.00

(P hoto)

( 523)

100.00

( Photo)

(523)

100.00

( Photo)

( 523) 415.00+

(523)

50.00

(524)

37.50

$5 deep green & black

1133

*

*

N. h., very fine O. g., negligible

1136 * H3

Center lin e blk of 4, n. h., extremely

1137

*ffil

(524)

37.50

(524)

160.00

(Phot o) (524)

180.00

8179 in black and arrow, stamps (P hoto) (524)

450.00

(P hoto) (524)

170.00

thin, fine

1134 1135 * H3

(P hoto)

Blk of 4, min t, fresh and fine T Pl. blk oi 8, No. 8178 in green, n. h., extremely fine

1138 * H3

L arrow blk of 4, n. h., very fine

1139 * H3

-

fine

Same, mint , fresh and fine ..

(P hoto)

(524)

170.00

(524)

170.00

(524)

170.00

1140 * H3

B arrow blk of 4, n. h., fine to very fine

(Ph oto)

1141 * H3

R arrow blk of 4, n. h., fine to ve ry fine

(Photo)

END

Of

SECOND

SHIPMENTS

SESSION

Of LOTS

Lots will be shipped as promptly as possible, but may not leave our pre mises until approximately one week after completion of the auction.

Many lots under collections and various are bu lky. Such lots unless picked up by the purchaser, will be shipped within the U.S. by Railway Express Collect. Charges run from approx. 3c to 12c a lb., plus nominal insurance, depending on distance.

THIRD DAY OF SALE

FRIDAY,

JANUARY

26th, 1968

AT 1:30 P.M.

SALE No. 1813 BID

FORM

PINK

Conditions of Sale , Key to Cataloguin g, Times of Exhibition, Details of Postal Viewing, etc. will be found on in side front and inside back covers.

1918-20 OFFSET

*ffi *ffi *ffi *ffi

PRINTING

L ot No. 1142

Cat. Va lue l e emerald , double impression , blk of 4, o. g., tiny marginal paper flaw , fresh , fine . ............. . . . .............. .... (525d) 24.00+

1143

l e to 3c, 13 blks of 4, incl. 4 shades each of # 525 and 530, n. h. to o. g ., few gum wrinkles, fine to very fine .... (525-28, 528B-30, 536, 525a)

51.35

Zc carmine, type Va, double impression , blk of 4, n. h. , fine (528c)

60.00

3c purple, type IV , double impression, o. g., fresh, fine ..

(530a)

16.00

le to 3c, 6 blks of 4, incl. 2 shades of 3c, n. h. to mint , very fine (531, 532, 534, 534A, 535)

104.00

5 diff. blks of 4, n . h. to o. g., # 534 negligible marginal thin, fine to very fine ...................................................................... (531, 532, 534, A, 535)

90.00

1144 1145

Imperf orat e

1146 1147

*ffi *ffi -

I 148 OEl:3 le, 2c, 3c, blks of 4, lightly cane., fine ............................

1149 1150

1151

*ffi *ffi *ffi *ffi

(531, 533. 535)

iZ.00

2c carmine, ty pe V, blk of 4, n. h., negligible paper speck, otherwise fine ................................................................... .. .............................

(533)

60.00

-

60.00

Another blk of 4, o. g., tiny corner

gum crease,

very fine (533)

2c carmine, type Vil, blk of 4, B Pl. No. 12280, n. h., few g um bends or wrinkles, very fine and rare blk .................... (Photo) (5348) 1,600.00+

1919 le to 3c, offset and Coil Waste, 4 diff. blks of 4, n. h. to mint , fresh, fine . . . ............. ............. .............. ....... . (536, 538, 540, 541)

53.00

1919 Victory 3c violet, T Pl. blks of 6, No. 9415, n. h., fresh , fin e (537)

60.00

- 3c red violet, n . h. , very fine .................................. . ............ (537a) 1154 1155 OEl:3 1919 to 1925, 5 diff . blks of 4, lightly ca ne., fine to very fine (537, 616- 19)

35.00

1152

1153 ~ mi

*

68.75

1919-21 ROTARY

SESSION

THIRD

PRINTINGS

1919 to 1921 ROT ARY PRESS

Lot N o.

1156 * 83 1157 * 83

64

PRESS

Cat. Value 1919 Perf. llxl0 le, 2c type III, Jc , blks of 4, n. h. to o. g., fine to very fine ......... ...................... .................................... ........... (538, 540, 541) 42.00 - le, 2c type III , imperf. horiz. , blks of 4 wit h s heet marg ins at B, n. h., 2c gum skip, fine to very fine .................................... (538a, 540a) 26.00+

1158 * 83

-

(541a)

30.00

1159 * 83

1921 Perf. 11, l e gree n, blk of 4, o. g ., g um skips, fine (P hoto) ( 545)

75.00

1160 * 83

-

(546)

42.50

1161 * 83

(546) - Another blk of 4, deep shade, mint, fine to very fine 1920 $2 carmin e & black, 2 distinct shades, mint, one regummed and reperfed, very good to fine .................. ........................................... (547)

42.50

1162

*

Jc violet, blk of 4, o. g., extremely

fine

2c carmine rose, o. g., very fine

70.00

Center line blk of 4, mint , thin in L margin , very g ood to fin e (P hoto) (547)

155.00

1163 * 83

-

1164 * 83

1920 Pilgrim set of three blks of 4, o. g., fine to very fine .

1165 * 83

Another set in blks of 4, n. h. to mint, mixed centering,

(548-50)

70.50

very good (548-50)

70.50

1166 * 83

Compl. to 15c, blks of 4, mint to o. g., fine to very fine (551--06, 622)

197.95

1167 * 83

1/zc to 15c, 15 diff . blks of 4, n. h. to o. g., one 3c stamp negligible thin, fine to very fine .. ................................. (551-57, 559, 561--06, 622) Compl. to 4c, 10 blks of 4, incl. shades , n. h. or mint , fine to very fine (551-56)

-

to fine .....

............. ....

1922 to 1926 FLAT PLATE

1169

*

1171 * 83 1172 * 83

PRINTINGS

2c carmine , imperf. vert. pair, o. g., R stamp small faint stain, fine ( 554d) ........ ............. . to very fine ......................... fine mint, or h. n.

9c, of e shad extra plus 4, of Sc to 10c, 6 diff. blks to very fine ..................................................................... .................... (557-62) llc (6), 12c (2), 14c(2 ), 15c, 1925- 26 1Jc(2 ), 17c, incl . shades , blks of 4, n. h. to o. g., fine to very fin e .................................... (563-66, 622, 623) 20c to $1, 1925-26 17c, blks . of 4, n. h. to mint, $1 gum wrinkle, fin e to very fine ........................................................................................ (567-71, 623) Same , n. h. to mint, $1 gum wrinkle, fine to very fine (567-71, 623) 20c to 50c compl. plus shade of 25c, blks of 4, n. h., #568a few short (567-70, 568a) ........................ .... perfs, fine to very fine ..

-

110.25 57.25 50.00 102.50 62.30 94.25 94.25 73.00 50.00

1176 * 83

50c lilac, $1 violet brown , blk s of 4, latt er with B Pl. No. 18680, n. h.

(570, 571) or o. g., $1 gum bends and skips, fine to very fine (570, 571) fine thin, very $1 one - Same in blks of 4, n. h. or mint,

1177 * 83

$2 deep blue, blk of 4 , n . h., gum wrinkles,

(572)

67.50

(572)

67.50

1175 * 83

1178 * 83

-

very fine

Another blk of 4, n . h., g um crease, fine to very fine

50.00

$5 carmin e & blu e

*

1179 1180 * 83

$5 carmin e & blue, T Pl. No. Fl4327 in red, n. h., very fine . $5 carmin e lake & dark blue, blk of 4, n. h., very fine ..

1181 * 83

$5 carmin e & blue, ce nter line blk of 4, n. h., very fine

1182 * 83

-

Blk of 4, lighter

shade. n. h., fine to very fine ..

(573) 28.50+ (573a) 120.00+ (573)

125.00

(573)

-125.00

65

1919- 2 1 ROTARY

PRESS

JANUARY

Lot No.

26 t h, 1968

Cat.

T"alue

1183 * EB

-

L arrow blk of 4, n . h., ex tr eme ly fine

( 573)

122.50

1184 * EB

-

R arrow blk of 4, n . h ., fine to very fine

(573)

122.50

1185 * EE

-

R arrow blk of 4, light shade , n. h., tiny gum skips, fine to very fine ..................................... .......... ............ (573)

U2.50

122.50

1186 * EB

-

B arrow blk of 4, n. h ., gum bends, very fine

1187 ~~

-

T Pl. blk of 8, blue No. 14326, arrow and red No. 14327, n. h., fine

(573)

to ve ry fine .

I 188 * EB

(573)

325.00

1923 to 1926 Imperf., 8 blks of 4 incl. shades and cross g utt er blk of #6 31, n. h. to o. g., fine t o very fine ..... ... .. (575. 576(3), 631(3))

46.60

1923-26 ROTARY

1,189 * EB

Perf. llxl0,

1190 * EB

-

PRI NT INGS

l e, 2c, blks of 4, n. h. or mint,

fine to vary fin e (578, 5?9)

74.00

(578)

52.50

(58 1-9 1)

106.15

fin e (581- 91) (595)

106.15 100.00

le green, blk of 4, n. h ., fine

1191 * EB

Perf. 10, le to 10c, blks of 4, n. h. or mint, fin e to ve r y fine .

1192 * EB

-

1193 * EB

Perf. 11, 2c carmine, blk of 4, n. h ., fine to very fine ...

1194

1923-29 Coil perf. 10 vert., 2c carmine, g uide line str ip of 4, compr.

(P hoto ) (599, A) 191.65+ type I (2) and type II (2), n. h., very fine ...

*

1195 * EE 1196 * EB

Same, n . h. or mint . mi xed centering,

very good

to very

1923 Hardin g 2c, th e 3 diff . blks of 4, n . h. or o. g., fin e to ve r y fine (6 10- 12) (611) - Imperf. 2c bla ck, ce nter lin e blk of 4, n. h., very fine . to o. g., few tiny (6 14-16 )

:i8.25

cut down, fine (6 14-1 6)

133.00

set comp!. blks of 4, n. h .. fine to ve ry f in e (6 17- 19)

44.50

Same in T Pl. blks of 6, n . h. , marg ins cut clown, neg ligi ble fault, on 2c and 5c, fine .

(6 17- 19)

111.00

(6 19)

67.50

1202 * EB

2c, Sc, blks of 4, n . h. or mint , Sc gum bend s, fine t o very fine (620,62 1)

50.75

1203 * EB

-

Center

(620, 621)

56.00

1204 OEB

-

Used blk s of 4, fine

1197 * EE 1198

*1~

1924 Huguenot-Walloon fau lts. fine -

Compl. set T Pl. blks of 6, n. h .. margins

1199 * EE

1925 Lexington-Concord

1200 * EB

-

1201

*mi

-

set co mp!., blks of 4, mint

27.20 65.00

Sc, L Pl. blk of 6, No . 16805, o. g .. very fin e ...

1925 NORSE-AMERICAN

1205

*1~

1206

*1~

1207 * EB 1208 ~~ 1209

* illl

1210 * EB 1211

*1~

ISSU E

line blks of 4, n . h., very fine

(620, 621)

43.50

2c, T Pl. blk of 8, two Nos. and arrow, n. h., fine

(620)

80.00

-

(620)

80.00

(621)

41.50

(621)

225.00

Same, n. h. , mixed condition,

very good to fine

Sc, marginal blk of 4, n . h. , very fine Sc, T Pl. blk of 8, two Nos and arrow , mint , very fine (Photo) 1926 Sesqui. 2c, Ericsson Sc, T Pl. blks of 6, margins or o. g., fine to very fine ...

cut down , n. h .

(627, 628)

56.00

1926 to 1928, 6 diff. blk s of 4, n. h . or o. g., mix ed centering, ve r y good to very fin e (627- 29, 644, 647, 648)

58.25

1926 Ericsson Sc, 1927 Saratoga 2c, Pl. blks of 6, n . h. , fine to very fine (628, 644)

57.00

1926 WHITE

TH I RD SESSION

1926 WHITE Lot No. 1212

1213

PLAINS

BR sheet, PI. No. 18771, n. h ., g um crease

--ltl l!!l

BL sheet , Pl. No. 18770,

1215 083

66

S

SOUVE NIR SHEETS

* l!!l

1214 "'1 1!!] -

OF 25

in R margin,

rnt . T'rr1111!

(630) 110.00

fine

h. , g um w rinkl es, fine to very fine (63{)) 110.C•J

11.

Pl. No. 18773, "dot over S" variety , o. g .. g um bends, f :nc

- Pl. No . 18773, used, f:ne to ve ry fine 1926-34 ROTARY

1216

PLAIN

PRESS,

(630)

120.Qi (l

(630)

85.00

P E RF. ll xl0 ½

* EB 2c carmine , type II, TL Pl. blk of 4, No . 19644, n. h., very fine, rare ( Photo)

( 634a)

300.00

( 639a)

90.00

1217

*

7c black, vert. pair, imperf. betwe en, mint , fre sh, fine ( Photo)

1218

*ll!!l

1927 Sarato g a 2c, 1928 Aeronautics fine

2c, Sc, Pl. blks of 6, n. h . or o. g., (644, 649, 650)

46.CO

1219

* ml

1928 to 1930, 5 diff. Pl. blks of 6, n. h., m ·xed ce nt er ing, very good to very fine (645, 649, 650, 654, 681, 688)

71.00

1220

* EB 1928 to 1942, 9 diff. Pl. blks of 4,

1221

* EB 1928 Hawaii 2c, Sc, blks of 4, n. h ., fine * EB - Set of Pl. blks of 4, n. h., off - center,

1222

n. h .. mi x ed centering, ve r y good (646, 654, 718, 719, 837, 838, 894, 895. 9{)2, 906)

to very fin e ... .

32.00

(647, 648)

117.50

o. g ., 8c n eg lig :ble p enci l mark, fin e to very (Photo) (658 -68)

235.70

AND

f in e

68.90

(647, 648)

1929 KANSAS

t o very

very good

NE BRASK A

Kansas 1223

* EB Comp!. set, biks of 4, f:ne

1224

* EB - Another set in blks of 4,

Sc w i :h P l. No., n. h. to o. g., f ine t o very .......... ( Photo) (658 -63) 235.70+

fin e 1225 0

Used set less l ½ c, and Nebraska set , very good t o [ne

1226

0EB l ½ c to 10c, 8 diff . used blks

1227

* EB l ½ c, Sc,

(658, 660- 79)

105.00

667, 668)

119.50

of 4, good to fin e (659, 661- 65,

8c, 10c, b[ks of 4, m int or o. g. , fine to very fine (659, 663,

668)

121.00

Nebraska 1228

* EB le to I0c, compl . set, blks of 4, ligib le th:n, Lne to ve r y fine

7c with Pl. No. , n. h. to o. g. , 3c neg ( Photo) (669- 79) 250.85+

1229

* EB - Another set in blks of 4, m:nt to o. g ., fin e to ver y fine ( Photo)

1230

*ml

( 669-79)

250.85

1930 to 1933, 8 diff . Comm em. Pl . blks of 6, n. h. or o . g., #734 g u m be nd s, fine to very f.ne (639, 69J, 716, 724-26, 733, 734)

63.50

1231

* EB 1931 Rotary ll c to 50c, compl. set, blks of 4,

1232

* EB - Compl. set , Pl. blks of 4,

1233

12c (2 shades),

1234

* -

*E!31932 Washington

n. h. , fin e to 1 very f;ne (692- 701)

75.85

(692- 701)

114.00

13c, 25c, 50c, blks of 4, n . h., fine to very fine ( 693, 694, 699, 701)

38.60

n. h ., fin e to very fin e

Bicentennial set compl., blks of 4, S with mint , fine to very £:ne .........

Pl. No , (704- 15)

85.40

1933 -34 SOUVE'.N I Ft SH EE'.TS

67

JANUARY

26th,

Cat. Value

Lo t No. 1235

1933, 1934, 5 diff. Souvenir sheets, o. g. or un g um med as issued, fine

1236, 1237

-

*~ Cl~

1968

to ver y fine

.......................... (730, 731, 735, 750, 751)

39.50

Two similar lots

- Same but use d, f:ne to very fine - Similar lot

(730, 731, 735, 750, 751)

35.50

(730, 731, 735, 750, 751)

35.50

1240 J\-ffi] 1933 to 1939, 8 diff . Comm ems. Pl. blks of 6, n. h., fi ne to ve ry fine (734, 736, 738, 739, 796, 836, 854, 856)

32.40

1238

1239 O

1241 *' !ยงl 1242 *ffi]

Parks set compl., Pl. blks of 6, n. h ., fin e to very fine (740-49)

54.85

Another set, a lso #738 and 739, n. h., f ine to very fin e (738-49)

58.7:i

1934 National

-

1935 SPEC IA L PRINTING

1243

*El3TheSpecial s pecialized coll . of 138 blks of 4 or 6, contained in Scott's U.S. Printing album, compr. mo st positions of arrows, center lines, cross g utters or Pl. No. blks, p'.us extra Nos, many m:itched, etc., very nice lot, generally fin e to very f ine (752-771) 920.00+

1244

*

1245

*El312 diff.

1246

*

1247

*'~

The sp ecialize) coll. of 113 b!ks mount ed in Elbe Washington album, compr. all position s of arrows, center lines, matched Pl. Nos and cross gutters comp!. , # 753 (both Pl. Nos . 211 68, 211 69), very nice lot, ge nerally fine to very fine ........

(752-65, 771) 655.10+ center line or crossed gutter blks of 4, f ne to very f ine (752, 753, 756 -58, 762, 764, 766-70)

6 diff. crossed gutter blks of 4, [ ne to very [ n e ...

57.75

(756-61, 761, 765)

71.50

n . h., very fin e ... (8.32)

13.50

to very fin e (832, 833)

41.()()

8 diff. Pl . blks of 6, f ine to very fine 1938-54 PRESIDENTIAL

107.75

(752, 766-70)

ISSUE

*El3$1, T Pl. blk of 4, Nos. F22098, 2203~, s tamps 1249 *El3$1, $2, blks of 4, form er T P l. blk, n. h., fine

1248

$1 purple & black, $2 yellow g reen & black

*El3Center line blks of 4, n . h .. f: ne to very fin e (83,2, 833) 1251 *El3- Similar lot (832, 833) 1252 *El3L arrow blks of 4, n. h. or o. g., $2 diag ona l cr ea se, f ;ne to ve r y fin e (832, 833) 1253 *El3T Pl. blks of 4, with arrows, n. h., $1 gum be nds (832, 833) 1250

1254

*

1255, 1256 1257 1258

$1, wmkd U.S. I. R., n. h., very fin e

-

* * -

(832h)

43.50 43.50 39.:iO 77.50 35.00

Two s1milar lots N. h., f :ne

N. h., negligible

thin s and co rn er crea se, fresh

(832b)

35.00

(832b)

35.00

(833)

26.00

(8.33)

26.00

(833)

27.50

(833)

57.50

$2 yellow green & black

*El3Bik of 4, T marg in with "TOP", n. h., fin e to very fin e 1260 *El3Blk of 4, sheet margin with arrow at B, n . h ., fin e 1261 *El3R arrow blk of 4, n. h., fine to very fine 1262 *El3T Pl. blk of 4, 2 Nos and arrow, tamps n. h ., very fine 1259

..

68

1938-54 PRESIDENTIALS

TH I RD SESSION

$5 carmine

& bla ck Cat. Valu e 67.50 (834)

L ot N o.

1263 * EE

Center

1264 * EE

T Pl. blk of 4, 2 Nos and arrow, n. h., very fine

1265 * EE

-

1266 * EE

Blk of 4, deep shade close to red brown, n. h. (streaky .. ........... . ... .... very fine

1267

*

lin e blk of 4, n. h., fine

Similar

n. h.

lot, stamps

$5 red brown

& black,

sheet margin

(834)

70.00

(834)

70.00

gum), fine to (834)

at T , n. h., very fine (Photo) (834a)

200.00

1268 * EE

Comp). to 50c, lot of 59 Pl. blks of 4, incl. shade, one rose red trial print in blk of 4 and one purple pair, n . h. or mint , fine to very fine (803-3 1) 144.15+

1269 * EE

1938 to 1942, 9 diff. Commem. Pl. blks of 4, n. h., fine to very fine (835. 837, 838, 855, 894. 895, 897. 902, 906) 1940 FAMOUS

34.80

AMERICANS

1270 * EE

os, n. h .. fine The compl. issue of JS diff. blks of 4, some with Pl. .................... ····· .... (859-93) to very fine

104.45

1271 * EE

-

Same in Pl. blks of 4 except # 864, n. h .. fine to very fine (859- 93)

171.45

1272 *1!§]

Inventors

I0c, B Pl. blk of 6 (2xJ), No. 22632, n. h ., fine to ve ry fine (893)

46.00

1940 le bright

1274 * EE

-

*

* 1278 * 1280

R Blk of 4, B pair imperf. betw., T pair one blind perf., n. h., f ine (899b) 27.50+

2c, Jc, horiz. pairs imperf.

betw.,

n. h ., fre h and fine (900a, 901a)

42.00

ame blks (909- 2 1)

20.40

n. h. horiz.

IMPERF., (Photo) (1054b)

500.00

1943-44 Overrun Countries, the compl . issue of 13 diff. in of 4, n. h. or m in t, fine to very f ine ....

1954-66 Rotary Press Coils le dark g reen, pair , extreme ly fine . Foundation Cert

1277

1279

DEFENSE

blue g reen, 2 vert. pairs imperf. betw. forming blk of 4, mint, perfs cut in at B, one stamp tiny thin, fine (Photo) (899a) 550.00+

1273 * EE

1275 1276 * EE

ATIONAL

(1058a)

90.00

1960 Seato 4c blue, vert. strip of J , B pair IMPERF. BETW., n. h., . ... (Photo) (1151a) . ........................ fresh and fine .

200.00

1962-66 Rotary Press Coil Sc dark blue gray, IMPERF. , n. h. horiz.

(Photo) (1229b) pair, fresh and fine .

325.00

-

* *

4c red violet, IMPERF. , n. h. horiz. pair , very fine (Photo)

AIR POST STAMPS 1918 FIRST 1281 ,..,,* EE 6c orange,

ISSUE (C l )

55.00

(Cl)

55.00

(C l )

65.00

(C l )

60.00

speck, fine to (C l )

60.00

blk of 4, n. h ., ver y fin e .......

1282 '>-!!*EE 6c pale orange, blk of 4, o. g., ti ny paper fault, fine ........

1283 ~*

EE 6c orange, center line blk of 4, m int, fine to very fine (Photo)

1284 * EE

6c orange , T arrow blk of 4, o. g., fine to very fine

1285 ...,,* EE 6c orange, L arrow ve ry fine ......

blk of 4, n . h ., neg ligible paper

AIR

69

Lot No. 1286 ...,.0

POST

JANUARY

First and Second Issues comp!. used, #C2 pre-cane.,

fine

26th , 1968

Cat. Value ( Cl --6) 68.80

·~ oEBFirst Issue comp!., blks of 4, #Cl pre -c ane., fine (C l-3) 170.00 ~* EB16c green, blk of 4, o. g., one tiny thin, fine (CZ) 95.00 1289 "'* EB 16c dark green, b[k of 4 with Pl. No. at T, mint, upp er pair slight creases , fine ............................................

(CZ) 95.00+ 1290 ~* EB 16c green, short Hne blk of 4, mint, fine to ve ry fine (CZ) 95.00 1291 ~* EB 16c light green, center line blk of 4, o. g., fine to very fine (P hoto ) (CZ) 110.00 1292 ~* EB 16c dark green, center line blk of 4, mint , fine to very fine (Photo) (CZ) 110.00 1293 ...,.* EB - Same, o. g., fine (CZ) 110.00 1294 "'* EB 16c dark g reen, L arrow blk of 4, o. g ., fine (CZ) 95.00 1295 .._,.* EBZ4c, blk of 4, m int , m ixed centering, perfs cut in upp er stam ps, very good (C3) 85.00 1296 ·~*EB Z4c, center line blk of 4, n. h., fine to very fine (Photo) (C3) 100.00 1297 .._,.* EB - Same, o. g ., fin e to very fine (Photo) (C3) 100.00 1298 • ~*EBZ4c, L arrow blk of 4, n. h., mixed centering, fine .

(C3) 90.00 EB Z4c, B arrow blk of 4, mint, m ixed ce n teri ng, fine (C3) 1299 ...,.* 90.00 ~*EBZ4c, T Pl. blk of 4, blue No. 8493 and top, mint, fine to very fin e (C3) 85.00+ 1300 •

1287 1288

1301 ~ li::8] Z4c, SE at T, nice copy . Tied by "Air Mail Service Wash., N. Y ., Phila., New York May 15, 1918 First Trip" duplex on legal size F ir st F ligh t envelope also bear ing "Aerial Mail- Via Philadelphia" marking .. ..................... ........................................ (C3) 125.00 19Z3 SECOND

ISSUE

~*EBCompl. set , blks of 4, n. h. or o. g., 16c neglig ible thins, fine to very fine ............................................................................... .....................

(C4-6) 1303 '~*EB - Same, 8c and , 16c with Pl. Nos., n. h. to o. g., very good to very fine ...............

(C4- 6) 1304 --,.* EB8c dark green, blk of 4, mint, very fin e ......................

(C4) 8c green, blk of 4, n. h., few short perfs, fine to very fine (C4) 1305 ~*EB 1306 ""':< *EB8c, 16c, blks of 4, o. g., mixed ce n tering, very good to fine ... .... (C4, 5) 8c, Z4c, used blk s of 4, fine (C 4, 6) 1307 ~ *EB 1308 ._,.* EB16c dark blue, blk of 4, n. h., fine to very fine (CS) 1309 ~ *EB - Another blk of 4, o. g., fine (C5) Z4c carmine, blk of 4, o. g., very fin e 1310 ~* EB (Photo) (C6) EB - Another blk of 4, mint, fine to very fine ...

1311 ' "'il* (C6) 1302

1312 ...;io,lru 8c, 16c, Z4c, used blks of 6, fine ... ...

1313 ~ -~ ill] 19Z6-Z7 Maps set compl., Pl. blks of 6, n. h., 20c gum bends, fine to very fine .....

( C4-6)

214.50 214.50 27.00 27.00 109.50 61.00 82.50 82.50 105.00 105.00 182.00

15c marginal separation, ....... ...... (C7-9)

37.00

1314 ~~!ill 19Z7 Lindbergh 10c, T Pl. blk of 6, No. Fl9004, n. h ., very fine (ClO)

35.00

1315 ~ 1316

-~* l ill

B Pl. blk of 6, No. 19006, n. h ., perf s touch at T, ve ry good to fine

(C lO)

35.00

1930 5c violet, T Pl. blk of 6, No. Z0188, n. h. , mixed center ing , fine ( Cl2 )

45.00

AIR

TH I RD SESSION

1930 GRAF

POST

70

ZEPPELIN

65c, $1.30, $2.60

Lot N o.

1317

·~'* ~* 1318 •

1319

'~'*

Compl. set, o. g., selected

Compl. set, mint or o. g., fine to very fine ..

Cat. Va lue (Cl3-15) 590.00

(Photo ) (CI3-15) ........ (Photo)

( C13-15)

590.00 590.00

EEComp!. set in blks of 4, mint, 65c gum bend s,

a ver y fine set ( Photo) (CI3-15) 2,475.00

~ '* EEComp!.

1322 ·~ ·O 1323

( Photo)

fine

Compl. set, n. h. or mint, very fine ...

132<0'~*

1321

set , extremely

·--=: ~o

set in blks of 4, n. h. or mint, $1.30 with Pl. No., fe w negligible wrinkle s, an extrem ely fin e selected set (Photo) (C13-15) 2,475.oo+

65c, $1.30, $2.60, fine used set, 65c sma ll pressed

crease

( Cl 3- 15)

Another used set, a ll bad ly t hinn ed, but f:ne appeara nce (C l 3--15)

-

1324 ' "'!'*

65c green, regurnrned,

1325 ''-i !Z]

65c green, fine. T ied on flown ca rd , Lakehurst bear ing appropr iate cac h ets

370.0-0

(C l 3)

110.00

J un 2, 1930 pmk and (C l 3)

85.00

1326 ' "'!i::8:] $1.30 brown, f:ne. T:ed by A k ro n 0., May 15 pmk on round tr ip covet· bearing appropr ia t e cachets (C l 4)

IJ.0.00

1327 ''-i j~

1328

·~*

t iny t hi n, very fine appeara nce

370.00

$1.30 brown, horiz. pair. T ied by Varick St. Sta ., May 11, 1930 on First Flight cover to Friedri chshafen and return, bearing appro priate ca chets (C14) 240.00+ (Photo)

$2.60 blue, large part o. g ., very fine .

(CIS)

300.00

5 minutes recess

1933 CENTURY

OF PROGRESS

50c green

1329 ·~

0. g., very fine

, ..__ 7'* EEBlk 1331 ~ '* EEBlk

1330

1332

' "'!'*ilffi B

1333 '~[ffi

of 4, mint , fine to ve r y fin e

120.00

Pl. blk of 6, N o. 21171, m:nt, usua l n eg l'g:ble gum bend s, fine to (C l 8) very fine

250.00

T Pl. blk of 6, No. 21172, n. h., u sual negl igibl e gum bends, fine to (C 18) very fine

250.00

-~ '* ml B Pl. blk of 6, No. 21172, n . h., us ua l negligible

1335

' "'":!QEEUsed

very fi ne .....

1337

28.50

(C l 8)

of 4, Pl. No. at T, n. h ., rn:xed center ing, very good to very fine (C l 8) 120.00+

1334

1336 •~ azi

(C l 8)

gum bend s, fine to (C 18) (Cl8)

blk of 4, fine .

Vert. pair, fine. T ied on flown enve lope bearing pmkd Ch:cago, I ll. Oct. 26, 1933 ...

Exposition

250.00 W.00

ca ne., (C l 8) -l-6.50+

'""!< *11:ffi1935 to 1937 20c, 25c, 50c, Pl. blks of 6, m:nt, f:ne to very fine (CW-22)

49.50

71

AIR

JANUARY

POST

26th,

1968

1938 EAGLE Lot No. 1338

"""!I * 6c dark

blue & carm ine, verl

Cat. Value pair imperf. horiz., n. h ., fi ne (Photo) (C23a) 100.00

1339

'~'*

1340

'~ * 63 - Rig ht arrow blk of 4, imp erf. horiz. ,

-

Left marg inal pair, imperf. horiz. , with arrow , n . h ., ve r y f ine (Photo) (C23a) 100.00+ fin e. San. $425

n. h., centered to R , fr es h, ( Photo) ( C23a) 200.00+

1341

~ '* 63 - BR corner blk of 4, imperf. horiz.,

1342

"""!! * 63 - T Pl. blk of 4, red and blue "Top", Nos and arrow, n. h., ve ry fine.

n. h., f: ne to ve ry Lne ( Photo) (C23 a) 200.00+

San. $475

1343

'~*

1344

, __ :,* 63 6c ultramarine

(P hoto) (C2 3a)

6c ultr amarine & carmine, n. h ., very fin e. Sig ned Bruech:g

1346

63 1941-44

( C23c)

unpr.

6c to 50c, compl. set, Pl. blks of 4, n. h ., fin e t o ve ry fin e ( C25-3 1)

32.65

'""!'* 63 1926 coll. of 45 diff. blks of 4 mounted on album pages,

ge n era lly (be tw. C7 and C58; CE l , 2)

fine to very fin e 1347

* 63 REGISTRATIO N, 1911 10c ultumarin e, blk of 4,

39.00

OFFICES IN CH INA, 1919 2c to 60c, 13 d:ff. , o. g., 14c th 'n, 20c g um wr inkl e, o '.h erwise fine to very fine (K l , 2, 4-14 )

56.85

turb ed, fine .

*

1349

* 63 -

1351

124.00

o. g ., g um trifl e dis(F l )

1348

1350

75.00

& carmine, T Pl. blk o f 4, red anl blue "Top", Nos

and arrow, n. h., very fine , rare. Sig ned Brue chig (Photo) 1345 '~ '*

( Photo) (C23c)

.................

2c to 20c, 9 diff. blks of 4, n. h. to o. g., #K 9 sma ll th 'ns, o th erw ise fresh and fin e .............. (K l , 3- 10)

* 63 - 24c to 60c, 4 diff . blks of 4, n. h . or * 63 - $2 on $1 vi olet brown , b[k of 4,

141.50

m int, fine to very f ne (K l l - 14)

93.50

m :nt, fr es h, vc 1¡y goo d to fine (K 16)

75.00

OFFICIALS Issued St amps 1873 Issue 1352

*

Exec uti ve, le to 10c deep carm ine, compl . set, o. g. or unu se d, few faults, very good to fine (0 10- 14)

164.50

Justic e, 12c purple, blk of 4, unu sed (reg umm ed), tin y se paration s, fi ne ( 030)

60.00

Navy, 2c gree n on pinki sh paper, unu sed, fau lts, fine appearance (036b)

110.00

1354

*

1355

* 63 - 2c, 10c, 12c blks of 4,

1356

* 63 . Post Office,

(036, 40, 41)

117.00

le to 90c, compl. except 30c, blks of 4, o. g. t o part o. g., so m e sma ll separat:ons, few fa ult s, ve ry good to Lne (0 47-54, 56)

131.25

la rge part o. g., fin e .............

Proo fs and Trial Color Proofs Plate 1357 pp

Proo fs

Interior, l e to 90c vermilion, comp!. set of horiz. pairs , plate proo-fs on India, 24c sc :sso r s cut betw . stamps, o.herwi se fin e to very fin e (0 15-2 4P 3)

22.W

Cat. Value

Lot No. ms P Pffi

1359 PP83

avy, 15c, 90c, blk s of 4, plate proo fs on Indi a, few tin y wr ink les, fine (O42P, 45P 3) ..................... to very fin e

21.00

State, $5 g ree n & black , plate proo f on India , blk of 4 showin g lmpt. ( Photo) (O69P3) 90.00+ at T, very fin e Trial

1360 DP

72

OFF ICIALS

TH I RD SESSION

Color Pro ofs

Po st Office 6c brown carm ine; War Zc deep brown, 3c dee p gree n; trial colo r lar g e die proofs on India, very fin e (0 50, 81, 85TC ( l ) )

45.00

The so-cal led "Go odall " set of small die proofs on India

1361 DP 1362 DP

Post Office, le to 90c dull red compl. set of IO, le , 3c sma ll fa ult s, (O47- 56TC) ot h erw ise fine to very fine ............................................

Treasury,

le to 90c black , compl. set of 11, very fin e

1363 pp

Agriculture,

135.00

(O72-82TC)

The "At lant a" set of Trial Color Plate Proofs on thin card. Reprinted Cotton Exhibit ion in At lanta , Ga. 1881 for th e International

120.00

in

le to J0c bla ck , compl. set of 9, fine to very fin e

(Ol - 9TC )

44.00

1364 pp

-

le to 30c compl . exce p t for 15c, each in brown, g r ee n and blue, ( 01 -6 , 8, 9TC ) fine to ve r y fin e .......... .................... ........ ...... .............

78.00

1365 pp

Exec uti ve, le to I0c compl. sets in scarlet and g reen , 3 s ta mp s fram e .... (O 10- 14T C) line cu t in, ot h erw ise fine ..........................

4-0.00

.. (O 15- 24TC )

32.00

1366 pp

In ter ior , le to 90c, comp!. set in blu e, very fin e .

1367 pp

avy, le to 90c, comp! . sets in bla ck , scar let and blue, very fin e (O35-45TC)

116.0<J

1368 p p

Post Office, Zc to 90c, compl. set in bla ck, very fine .

(O48-56TC )

32.00

1369 p p

Stat e, le to 90c, compl. sets in scarlet, bro wn, green and blue, ve ry ...... (O57-67TC) fin e ...........................................................................

140.00

1370 pp

-

$Z blue frame, brown center, very fine

.... (Photo)

(O68TC)

150.00

1371 p p

-

$5 blue frame, bro wn cen t er, ve r y fine ........,.... ..................

(O69TC)

150.00

1372 pp

Treasury,

1373 p p

War, le to 90c, com pl. sets of 11 in black and in brown,

1374

*

1375

* 1376 P

le to 90c, five com pl. sets, eac h in a diff. color, very fin e

(O72-82TC)

186.00

ve r y fi ne (O83-93TC)

81.00

1865 5c dark blue, ric h shade, a nd PERIODICALS, NEWSPAPER (P Rl ) ung umm ed, neg ligible s ta in on back, f ine ..

30.00

5c blu e, I0c green, Z5c oran ge r ed, ung umm ed, few tiny fa ult s, f ine ............................. ..................... ...................... (PR2-4) app earan ce

33.00

-

Zc to 60c, the co llectio n of 89 large die trial color proofs on India paper, on cards (m ostl y large size), comprising the comp lete issue as listed by Scott minu s only 36c dark carmine but including 6 unlist ed colors , the majority of these proofs are said to be th e onl y one of a kind or only 1 of 2 known, ge nera lly ve ry fine, mounted and written up in 2 E lbe standard albums, A beautiful collection (PR9-J2TC) 1,780.00+

73

WAR

Lo t No. 1376A

*

137i

*

1378 * 83 1379 083

SAVINGS

JANUARY

26th , 1968

Cat . Value

WAR SA VI GS ST AMPS, 1918, 1920 $5 deep g reen, $5 carmine , o. g., first natural hor iz. crease at T , othe r wi~e fine .... CWS2, 5)

60.00

-

(W55)

45.00

PARCEL POST, 1912-13, le, 3c to IOc, blks of 4, n. h. to o. g., 3c, 10c sJ:ght separations, fine .................... ........ ( Ql , 3-6)

77.00

- $I carmine rose, blk of 4, neat Chicago oval pmk, very fine (Q 12)

27.50

1920 $5 carm ine, o. g ., cente r ed to B, fresh, f ine

POSTAL

STATIONERY

1853-55 ISSUE

1380 0

Jc red, die 4 on white and on buff, cut squares (34x3imm or larger), neat ly cane., fine .... .............................. ....................................... (U 7, 8)

1381 [gl

3c red, die 5 on buff entire bearing lar ge ova l J. BAMBER &. COs Contra Costa Express PAID (53xJlmm), and boxed Answer by Bamber &. COs Express, etc., fresh, f:ne ........

(U lO)

1382

~

1383

*

1384

*

1385 0

* 1387 * 1386

1388

*

1389 0 1390

1391 1392

* *

*

* 1394 * 1393

1395 O!ZI 1396 0

41.00

Jc red, die 5 on white entire, bearing Printed Wells, Fargo &. Co. frank, and blue oval Wells Fargo &. Co. Stockton cane., a lso 1874-86 3c g reen, die 1 on am'.,er entire, with sim:lar frank and blue oval Wells Fargo Oroville cane., both smal l faults ot herw ise fine (U IQ l W) 6c red on white and buff, 6c green on white, unused cut squares (32x34mm or lar ger), fine ..................... (U ll - 13)

57.00

6c green on white, unused cut square (35x38mm),

(U 13)

32.50

1860-61 "Star" Dies le blue, die 2 on oran g e (29x33mm) and I0c green on buff , full corner (42x45mm), slight bend at T, both J:ght ly cane., fine ............................................ ........ .... (U23, 33)

61.50

-

fine

3c+ Ic red &. blue on buff, unused cut square (50x27mm ), small margina l th:n very fine appearanc e ............. .................

(U29)

52.50

1861 6c pink on white , full corner (32x42mm ), unu sed, very fin e (U 138)

26.50

1861 12c red &. brown on buff , 1864 9c lemon on buff , unused cut squares (34x32mm or larger), fine (U 42, 66)

35.00

1864-65 9c lemon, 12c brown , used cut squares (36x36mm or larger) , fine ..... .................. . (U66, 69)

30.00

1874 to 1887, Sc blue, die 1 on fawn, 2c green die 3 on white, unused cut squares (36x 38mm or la rger), fir s t a full corner, fine to very fine ............................. ........................ .... ...... (Ul76, 318)

36.00

1874-86 12c p'.um on white , unused cut square (32x35m m ), fine (U 195)

26.50

-

fine (U20 1)

35.00

1887-94 2c green, die 3 on blue, large full corner (45x5 1mm), unused , extremely fine .......................................... ..............................

(U32 1)

27.50

-

24c purple on white , unused cut square (33x37mm),

90c purple, on white, buff, manila and amber manila, unused cut squares (31x39mm or larger), incl. 2 fu ll corners, fne to very fine (U342, 44, 46, 4i )

30.00

POST AL CARD, 1902 le black on buff, full face McKinley, used , very fine example of this rare card .................................. ( Photo) (UX17)

200.00

REVENUES , 1862-71 le Telegraph, red. imperf., large marg ins all ro und , fine .................... . ............................................................ ( R4a)

25.00

Lot No .

1397 6.

1398 l!ZI

-

Cat. Value Embossed Reve nue Stamped Paper, British Reve nue for use in America , 1765 "America" Ish embossed on piece of document bearing crowned circle handstamp N ine Pence in black, sta;ned but clearly impr essed exa mpl e of this rare "Tea Party " s tamp . Fo un( Photo) ( RM27 ) unp r. dation Cert. .

LOCALS . Boyds City Express, New York, N. Y., 1860 le blue g ray "cents" instead of "cent", very fine, tied by blue Paid in oval on neat envelope bearin!!: 1857 3c, typ e II , tied by ew York pmk., a ( Photo) (20Ll8b; 26) fine and rare cover. Foundation Cerl CONFEDERATE

*

1399

* * *

74

REVENUES

SESSION

THIRD

STATES

1861-62 10c blue , Paterson ptg., o. g., margins all ro und , tiny thinnings, very fine appearance ................................................................................. (2) -

10c light milky blue , Stone Y, o. g., sl'ght fau lt s, very fine appea r......... (2) ..................... ........ ance. Ex Caspary ............

14-01

-

10c dark blue , Paterson ptg., o. g., margins lar ge, tiny thin s very fin e appearance

14-02

1862 2c green, nice color, unused, marg ins all round, larj!'e 3 sides, ...................... ( Photo) (3) very fine. Ex Caspary

1400

14-03

*

unpr.

all round,

35.00

ge nerally ....... (2b)

1863 "TE " cents blue, o. g., B margined copy, large marg ins other sides , minute faults, bright and ve ry fine app earing copy. Ex ( Photo) (9) 80.00+ Caspar y

U.S. POSSESSIONS CANAL

14-04

* *

ZONE

(36a)

32.50

(36b)

32.50

o. g ., former vert . ...... (58, 59)

57.50

set comp! ., n. h. or mint, fine to very fine ( 120-35)

42.00

..... (J3)

45.00

GUAM: 1899 50c oran ge, 50c red oran ge, $1 bla ck, type I, part o. g., ..... ( 11, a, 12) ...................... .. .. fine ...

81.50

1911 10c on 13c gray, "I0cts" inverted, o. g., very fine 13c g ray, "IOcts" surch. omitted, o. g., fine and fresh

14-05

-

1406

*

1920 50c oran g e & black , lb violet & black, part crease, fine and very fine

14-07

*

1939 25th Anniversary

14-08 14-09

* *

Posta ge Due, 1914 I0c rose carmine, part o. g., very fine

HAWAII

1851-52 "Missionar y" Iss ue

Sc blue , type I, g ood color, mar g ins all round, lar ge at T and L, cane. by black divided grid, portions of stamp repaired and re touched, an attractive copy of this grea t rarity (E nlarge d Photo) (2) 5,500.00 l l'ounc1ation GPrl. statin.o '' Oen11ine with top r:ornn.â&#x20AC;˘ rin<l bottom added and paint eil in.' ¡ See Pho t o Plat e 7

1410 O

JANUARY

HAWAII

75

1853 Thick White

Wove

26th,

1968

Paper

Lot No. 1411

Cat. Val -ue Sc blue, large part o. g., brilliant color, marg ins on 3 sides, frame line cut at B, fine and fresh copy ................... ( Photo) (5) 250.0U

1412 0

Sc blue, red grid cane., excellent color, margins all round, very fine, cane. by carmine red grid ,,, ,,,,,,,, (Photo) (5)

185.03

13c dark red, unused , brilliant color, margins all round, light crease at B, a fine copy (Photo) (6)

100.00

1414 0

13c dark red, light but sm udg e cane .. margins corner, good

all round, scrape at BL (6)

115.00

1415 0

Sc on 13c red, margins practically all round, partly touching at R , repaired at left where some of the design is m iss ing, good r eference copy. Foundat ion Cert, ,,,,,,,,,,..,,,,. ( Photo) (7)

600,00

*

1413

*

1857 Thin White 1416

*

1417 0

Sc blue, unused, margins

W ove Paper

all round,

tiny thins , very fine appearance (P hoto) (8)

Sc blue, ma rg ins all round, jn s t touch ing at extreme lower left corner, San Francisco cane,, some toning a nd wrinkl es, fine appearance (8) 1861 Thin Bluish Wove

1418

*

1419

*O

*

1421

*

)422

*

110,D0

Paper

Sc blue, good color, rnarg :n s all round , fine. Th ie,¡ signature through o n fa ce

showin g (9)

45.00

1861 to 1864 4 diff ., defe ctiv e or r epa ired space fillers or r efe r en ce copies (9, 10S, 13, 16)

524.50

1868 Re-Issue , Ordinar y White Wove 1420

110,00

Paper

Sc blue, 13c dull rose , marg in s all round , 13c slightly former unu se d latter mint, fine Reprin ts, 13c orange red, part o. g., margins -

a t R, ( 10, 11)

99.00

all round, fine ( 11 R ep r.)

65.00

13c oran ge red, unu se d, margin s all round, a ppearanc e ....,,,,,,,,,,,,.,,

touching

sma ll thins, very fine ( 11 Repr, )

65.00

1859-60 Numerals 1423

*

1424 0

le light blue on bluish white, part o. g., margins all round, thins and,

(12)

450.00

2c light blue on bluish white, margins all rounl , tiny thin, g ood color and fine, appears unused but with Foundation Cert. s:tatin g "genuine but cleaned, etc." ,,..,, ,,,,,,. ( Photo) ( 13)

lig ht tonin g, fine appearance

.

,,,,,,,,..,,,,,,,,,,,.,,,,.,,,, (Photo)

225.00

1425 /:,.

2c lig ht blue on bluish white, large margins , neatl y tied to oran ge piece by full strike of Honolulu Hawaiian Islands Nov 22 town in red , small stron g crease at L, mostly in margin . A beautiful copy.

Foundation Cert. ,,,,,,,,.,,,,,,. ,,.,,,,,,,,,,,,,, .,,,,. ( Photo) (13) 225.oo+

1426 0

2c light blue in bluish white, marg ins all round, scissors cut into upper frame line and small thin, cane. by pen strokes, fine appearance (P hoto ) (13) 2c black on g reenish blue, cut along or into frame lines , def ective but good looking (14)

1427

*

1428 0

225.00 500,00

2c bla ck on g reenish blue, mar g ins all round , cane. by pen strokes , ironed out creases , fine appearance ( Photo ) (14) 325.00

1863-64

*

Lnt No. 1429 1430 0

76

HAWAII

TH I RD SESSION

um er al s Cnt. Vnl11e 55.00 ( 15)

le black on g rayish, o. g., usual g um wrink les, fine ..

le black on grayish, large margins, cane. by pen stroke , tiny thin, fine ( Photo) (15) copy .

125.00

2c black on g ray ish , unu se d. cut along frame lines or int o , so und copy ( 16)

150.00

1432 0

2c black on grayish, mar g in s all ro und, black g ri d a nd light pen ( 16) s t ro kes ca ne., fault s, fi ne app ea ran ce

100.00

1433 l::.

2c black on g ray ish, 2c shifted to T, marg ins all sides except cut to frame line small place bottom left. Tied on orange piece by red Honolulu Nov 12 town cane. in red. Attractive and rare piece. Ex ( Photo) (16a) 450.00+ Caspar y ...... .................

1434 0

2c dark blue on bluish, ma rg in s a ll ro un d, T L co rn er a dded a nd ( Photo) (17) paint ed in, so m e t on :ng , good loo k ing copy

500.00

2c black, on blu e gray, traces of o. g., marg ins all round, fresh and ..... ( Photo) (18) very fine copy

185.00

1431

1435

*

*

1864-65 1436 1437

*

*

1438 0 1439 1440

*

*

1441 0

le black , unused,

um erals

lar ge mar g ins , toned

pap er , very fine ( Photo)

(19)

80.00

2c black, unu se d, sma ll m a rg in s all ro und , fa ult s, fi ne app ea ran ce (20)

90.00

very fine ( Photo)

( 20)

110.00

lar ge mar g ins , very fine

( Photo)

(21)

85.00

Sc blue on blue , unused, large mar g ins, ve ry fine

( Photo)

(22)

55.00

Sc blue on blue, g rid cane. , mar g in s a ll r oun d, la rge on 3 sid es, small (22) thin , ve r y fi ne a pp ea ra nce .

65.00

2c bla ck, lar ge margins , cane. by pen strokes, Sc blue on blue, unused,

1864 Laid Pap er 1442

*

1443 0

le , 2c black , sma ll mar g in s a ll ro un d , sma ll fa ul ts . fi ne app ea ra nce (23, 24)

60.00

le black, targe t cane., small marg ins all round partly cut into frame line , very g ood . Foundation Cert. .............................. (Photo) (23)

150.00

1865 Wove Paper 1444 1445 1446

144i

* * * *

(24)

50.00

le dark blue, unu se d, mar g ins a ll ro und , fin e

(25)

50.00

2c dark blue , par t o. g ., m a r g in s all ro und , fres h and fine

(26)

40.00

2c dark blue , unu sed, close m a rg: n s all ro un d, ve r y go od

(26)

40.00

Horiz . Laid Paper , 2c pale rose , m ar g in s all ro un d, fr es h a nd fine (27)

50.00

2c carmine rose, red grid cane ., mar g ins all round, fine (Photo) (27a)

95.00

l e darke blue , o. g., large marg ins, very fine

1861-69 King Kamehamea

( Photo)

IV

Lithographed 1448

*

1449 0

-

77

JANUARY

HAWAII

Lot No. 1450 0

1451 1452

26th,

1968

Cat. Value

-

* *

2c pale rose , vert. laid paper, 2c pale rose, 2c carmine rose , Lrst ca ne. by p en trokes, sma ll faults or lightly cut int o, very good (27, 28, 28a)

130.00

Vert. Laid Paper , 2c pale rose, unu sed, margin s all round clo se a t L , faults, fine appearance ......................

(28)

52.50

-

* 1454 *

1453

1455 0

2c carmine rose, TR corner a t L ......

copy, m:nt, margins ............... .........

all round,

clo se (28a)

40.00

1869 to 1889, 4 diff., incl. 2 optd. "Specimen", o. g. or part o. g., generally fine ..........................................

(29, 29S, 51, 51S)

37.00

1864 to 1891, lot of 23 stamps, 20 diff. , o. g. to unu se d, few small fa ult s, very good to fine ...... .................. (30-47, 30a, 31a, 52, 52c)

115.80

-

Lot of 21 stamps, 20 diff. , few ·mall fau lt ·, fine av erag e (30-47, 52, 52c)

80.10

*

-

50c red , $1 rose red , part o. g., very good to fin e ..

(48, 49)

56.50

1457 O

-

Used copies, fin e ... ... .

(48, 49)

48.50

1456

* 1459 *

1886-89 2c orange yellow on yellowish,

1458

o. g., marg :n s all round,

f in e (50)

60.00

1893 to 1899, 30 diff. stamps plus 2 shades, o. g. or part o. g., ve ry good to fine .......... ........................................... (53-6 1, 62-66, 67-82)

148.50

1460 0

-

53 and 82)

118.80

1461

1893 12c red lilac, lig htl y ca ne ., fine

(69)

50.00

Official stamp, 1896 2c to 25c, 2 compl. sets, o. g. or unused and used set, extra used copy of 10c, fin e average ..............

(01-6)

78.00

*

*O

1462

1463 ~

-

27 diff., u sed, few sma ll fa ult s, fin e average

.... (betw.

Sc black brown, very fine copy. Tied on enve lope with Y. M. C. A. corner adverti ing and ti ed by Honolulu H. I. Jul. 30 1898 town ca ne ., scarce ... .................. ............................. ............ (02 ) PHILIPPINES 1944 Handstamped

"Vic tory"

Unused copies frequ en tl y lw ve wax pap er adh ering to back .

1464

1465 1466

* *

*ffil

2c rose, compl. unexploded booklet containing 4 panes of 6 and cover. One of the 7 booklets issued and probably the only compl. booklet existing. A great rarity (463a) 3,600.00+

2c rose, small "Commonwealth a useful copy of this rarity.

" opt. , unused , thinned and stained, Only 41 issued ............ (Photo) (463B)

600.00

2c to 20c, 12 diff . plus one dup of each of # 464, 471 and 481, o. g . to unu sed, #478 poor , others very goocl to fine (464, 465, 467, 469, 471-74 , 481; 039 , 40)

881.00

1467 [8J

2c to Sc, 12c to 20c, 7 diff. stamps tied on 5 covers and 4c green entire, tied by Tacloban, Leyte pmks, some stain s. generally fine . (464, 465, 467, 4i2, 477, 480, 481; U45) 337.00+

1468 [83

2c to 16c, 8 stamps incl. pair of 2c plus Spec. Del. 20c, generally fine.

Tied on leg al size First D ay cover by Tacloban, Leyte Nov 8. P . I., from th e President of th e Philippines to Harold Ickes , Wash. , D . C. and hea rin g approp riate cac h et (Photo) <464, 465, 471- 73, 477, 480, 481 ; £9 ) 404.oo+

TH I RD SESSION

PHILIPPINES

78

VICTORY

Lot No .

1469 I ZI

Cat. Valu" 8 stamps incl. pair of 2c plus Spec. Del. 20c. Tied on legal size First Da y cover by Tacloban, Leyte P. I. Nov. 8, 1944 pmks with appropriate cachets, 12c SE, otherwise generally fine (Photo) (464, 465, 471, 472, 477, 480, 481; E9) 419.oo+

1470 I~

1944, lot of 10 covers bearing 37 stamps, 10 diff. incl. blks, some SE or sta ins, genera lly fi n e (464, 467, 472, 473, 480, 481 ; J 18, 19, 21) 926.00+

1471 1!:8:l

2c carmine on white, 7 unused, 8 used) , 3 bearing 2c greens (5 copies); also 4c olive green on white; unused entires, fine to very f in e ( 464; 443, 445) 229.00+

1472

*

1473

*

6c dark brown, mint, fresh, fine copy of this rarity . Only 64 issued.

Foundation Cert. .............. ........ .

(Photo) ( 466) -

Another copy of this rarity, unused, wax paper on back, small stain, fine ............................................. ....... (Photo) (466)

1476

* * *

1477

*

12c bright blue, large part o. g., slight staining, this rarity. Only 36 issued .............................

1478

*

12c purple, unused, fi n e. Only 221 iss ued ...............

1474 1475

1479

500.00 500.00

6c dark brown, unused, some perf. stains, fine

(Photo)

(468)

300.00

to R, fresh, fine ........

(Photo)

(470)

250.00

12c ultramarine , u nu sed, wax pap er on back , fine . Only 221 issued ( 475)

125.00

6c orange, o. g ., centered

but a fine copy of (Photo) (476) (477)

*H316cextremely dark blue, blk of 4 with sheet margin at R, mint fresh, rare block. Only 221 stamps issued (Photo)

100.00

fine,

( 478) 1,soo.00+

1480

*

16c dark blue , large "Commonwealth Economist. Only 200 issued ... ...

1481

*H3-

1482

*

1483

*

" opt. , mint , fresh, fine. Signed ........................... (Photo) (479)

200.00

Blk of 4 with Pl. No. 129937 at B, mint, few negligible stains in margin, fine to very fine .............................

(Photo) (479) 800.00+

16c dark blue, small "Commonwealth" opt. , part o. g ., cen te r ed t o R , fine . Onl y 500 iss ued ... .................................. ........................ (480) 100.00 30c orange red, part o. g., centered

st:gh tly to R , fine. Onl y 248 issued ( 482)

100.00

*H3- Blk of 4 with sheet margin at R, o. g., fresh, fine to(Photo) very fine (482) 400.oo+ 30c oran g e red , small "Commonwealth " opt , traces of o. g ., faint 1485 * crease at T, fine. On ly 200 iss ued .. .................. ..... (483) 150.00 1486 ."* Air Post, 4c ros e carmine, unused, wax paper on back, fine. Only 122 issued ..... ........................ .................. .... (Photo) (C63) 500.00 1484

1487

*

1488

*

1489

*

Special Delivery , 20c dull violet, u n used, wax paper on back, centered to T, fine ........ .................. .............. .. ............. (ES) -

85.00

20c dull violet , "Commonwealth" opt., o. g., cente r ed to R, fres h , fine ........................................ ........................ .............................

(E9)

75.00

Posta g e Dues , 4c to 20c, compl. set, large part o. g. or u nu sed, few stains, fine .......... .............................. ........ ()16-22)

250.00

PHILIPPINES

79

Lo t N o.

149011Z1

VICTORY

JANUARY

26th,

1968

Cat . Valu e 6c to 16c compl., each tied on separate cover, plus another cover bearing 2c to 20c (IOc missing), plus Postage 2c, 10c. All tied on 2c entire, some stain s, genera lly fine ........ (464,474; ]16 -22; U43) 444.50+

*

Officials, 1944 10c rose carmine, o. g ., fresh and fine. Signed Economist.

Only 665 issued ...... ................................ ...... (Photo) (041)

200.00

1492 *1C8:] Envelopes, 1944 4c carmine on white, unused entire, very fine. Only 32 issued .................................................................................... (Photo) (U44)

150.00

1491

1493 O~ 1494

- Same but tied by Tacloban Jan. 13 cane., very fine ( Photo) ( U44) 200.00

~

1495 1iZ1 1496 liZl

Postal Cards, 2c gr een, 2c red on buff, unused, fin e to very fine . On ly 190 of each issued ...................... ......................................... ....... (UX20, 22) -

2c red on pale buff, unused, ver y fine. Only 94 issued

( Photo) (UX21)

Japanese Occupation, 1943 Ip on 4p, fine, also 2 other stamps, tied on 5c on 2c entire by Ma nila No . 1 Ap r 30 1943 town, be ar ing pu rple Censor cach et .................... ............................................... (N 7 ; 2, 6; NU l )

1497 1iZJ

Revolution Issue, 1898-99 2c red, horiz. pair, few clipped perfs and sta in s. Tied by ova l Correos F1lip:nas Tariao pmk on cover (somewhat stained), to Badajoz , very scarce .................................... . (Y2)

14981C8:1

1937 to 1947, lot of over 225 covers and cards, incl. many First Days, blks, fancy canes, J ap . Occupat ion, comp !. sets, dups, also few ea rl.er , and some Miscellaneous items, genera lly fine . Est. Cas h Va l. $4-0-50 ........................................................................................ .....................

PUERTO

1499

1500

*

*

100.00

41.34

RICO

Privisional Issue for Coamo, 1898 Sc black, compl. sheet of 10 with all settings, purple control mark F. Santiago , unused , very fine and rare ............................................................ ......................... (Photo) (201)

900.00

Due , 1899 I0c deep claret, both ang les, part o. g., fine (]3 , a)

37.50

Postage

U.S. COLLECTIONS AND VARIOUS 1501 0

1851 to 1960, coll. of hundreds of stamps mounted in Scott's National album, incl. Commems, Air Post , Special Delivery, Officials, Parcel Post, few Revenues, etc. , few dups, early issues mixed condition , later very good to fine. Est. Cash Val. $200-250 (betw. 9 and 1175; C7 and C52; El , 2; K17, 18, etc.)

15021iZ}

1870 to 1888, lot of 22 covers , incl. few entires, etc., mostly 3c green , bearin g various R, R., Mail Boat, R. P. 0. canes, and corner cards , mixed condition very good to fine. Est . Cash Val. $30-40 .............

1503

70.00

to 1944, coll. of over 400 blks of 4 or 6 contained in 2 Scott' s *83 1901National albums , majority Commems , incl. #3 14, 320, 323, 367, 370,

372, 397, 398, 401, 484, 485, 537, 575, 612, 859- 93, also with Pl. Nos 612, 614, 618, etc., few m inor fa ul t s, genera lly fine. Est. Cash Val. $150-200 ............................................................. ............ (betw. 295 and 925) 1504 OEB 1906 to 1960, coll. of over 500 diff. used blks of 4 contained in 2 Scott's National albums, incl. Commem s, Air Post, Po stage Due s and few So uvenir sheets, also # 314, 320, 403, 437, 440, 538, 540, 548, 572, 573, 575, 611, 752-67, 771, 833, 834, 859-921; C4-6, 22, 24, 46, etc., few minor fa ult s, genera lly fine. Est . Cash Va l. $100- 150 ......

THIRD

SESSION

U . S . COLLECTIONS&.

80

VARIOUS

Cat. Valu e Lot No. 1505 * EE 1943 to 1960, coll. of few hundred blks of 4 contained in 2 Scott's ational albums, compr. most ly Commems and few Air Post, some with Pl. Nos, a lso few Souven ir sheets, incl. comp!. set of Overr un Countries in Name blk s, genera lly [ne to very fine. Est. Cash Val. ............... (betw. 909 and 1173, etc .) $50

Certified Mail, Posta ge Dues, Parcel Post Dues, 1911 to 1959, lot of 32 diff . blks of 4, genera lly fine to ........... .......... very fine ......... ....................... .....................

1506* EE Special Delivery, Registration,

END

OF SALE

THANK YOU , D.R.. P. "As always, material in every respect."

received was of outstanding

quality, and acceptable

D.R.. P . 9/28/67

107.00

KEY TO CATALOGU ING SYMBOLS

0 El3

Unuse d . ~ A ir Post.

DE Die Essay.

*

PE

IZJ

l::,.

Use d .

Bloc k o f fou r.

Plat e Essay.

On pi e ce .

Blo ck lar g er than DP Die Proof.

~

four.

O n e nt ire .

S Sp eci men.

PP Plate Pro of.

MAJOR ABBREVIATI O N S

T

Top; B

Bo tt om; L

= Left;

R

= Right ; SE

Stra ight edge

CONDITION The vari o us gradings

of stamps are , in order: sup e rb ; extr e mely fi ne ; very fi ne; fi ne ; very g ood ; g ood A lot described as "very good" is so liste d e ithe r by reason of g enera l appearance o r mo re ofte n be ca use of a small fault or faults, such as a crea se , thin spot, sho rt or m issing perf, perforated into, cut into , etc .

"G oo d" deno t es a greater degree of the ab ov e .

In la rg er lots degrees of condition de note the a verage, and co pies ab ov e and below su ch con di tio n can be expected.

GUM

N. H. Shaded n.

h.

portion

=

Mint

=

o . g.

=

Par t o. g .

Ung ummed Unused

MINT

O.G.

can rep res e nt an a ct ual hing e o r the area

PART 0. G . d ist urb ed b y a hinge .

Neve r hin ge d - unused with original gum in Po st Office state and Unused with the full original gum but showing some evidence of hinge, which may be present in part or entire ly removed.

Unuse d with orig inal g um somewhat d istu rbed b y previous hinging still be present .

Unused with some original gum.

Unu sed without gum, as issue d .

Unused wit ho ut gum (unless gum is me ntio ned) or with gum which sid ere d original.

CATALOGUE NUMBERS The catalogue num b ers of the contents of the lots are given in parentheses the descri ptions, b ut in b ulky lots, o nly th e range o f issues is shown.

immedi,itely

unm o unted . a previo us which may

is not con-

following

CA TALOGUE VALUES

+

The f ina l col umn shows the cata logue val ue of t he lot. A denotes an incre a se in value over the ca t alogu e pr ice for one or mo re reas o ns. Except in the ca se of lots whe re Est . Ca sh Val. is quote d , a d ash den otes that , be ca use of qual ity o r ot her re a son s, t he value is in exc e ss of t he catalogue va lue.

ESTIMATED VA LUES

If a n e stim at ed cash va lue is give n, it is show n in the d escription

an d alw ays indi cate d by the abb re viati o n " Est. Cash Va l." . It is used whe re th e lot is large or where the a ct ual val ue has little relat io n t o the cata logue pri ce. It repr esent s t he a uctio neers' appraisal of the tr ue MAR KET va lue of a lot and the figure is invariab ly clos e to the a ct ua l realization. It is useless for m ail b idde rs to list an y bids that are o nly a low propo rtion o f such es timates.

CATALOGUES

USED IN LISTING

Scott U. S. Sp eci a lize d Ca talogue ( 1968) Sanab ria A ir Pos t Ca t a logu9 ( 1966) an d Sup p le me nts

Prefix Sa n.

HRH NEW

YORK

M