Stampless Turned Covers, four, includes Wiscasset on Brunswick ME, Norwalk CT to New Haven CT, Pittsfield MA to Topsfield MA and Upton MA to Portland ME with mended tear, great group for the specialist, F.-V.F.
United States Postal History #659
By: Daniel F. Kelleher Auctions
Daniel F. Kelleher Auctions United States Postal History #659
Daniel F. Kelleher's sale 659 of United States Postal History with over 500 lots including:
- The John B. Sawyer Collection of Stampless Covers and Postal History
- A selection of U.S. 1847 Postal History, the property of a Gentleman from Georgia
- A selection from The Randy L. Neil Collection of Confederate States
- The "Springfield" Collection of Civil War Postal History
- And further offerings from the "Constellation" Collection of early U.S. postal cards.
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Lot #1202 - stampless misc. including ephemera
1773, 18 pence (1'6 pence) Hall and Seller Continental Currency from Pennsylvania, dated 10/1/1773 hand signed and numbered. Approximate size 2+ x 3+" with fold line, Fine to Very Fine.
Lot #1203 - stampless misc. including ephemera
1801, Import Receipt Signed by T. Melville, Member of the Boston Tea Party, lovely document signed by J.Jackson as supervisor of customs house and by T. Melville who participated in the Boston Tea Party and is the brother of Herman Melville, included is a 1849 letter requesting the autograph of David Kennedy, the last survivor of the Boston Tea Party, historic pair, Very Fine.
Lot #1204 - stampless misc. including ephemera
1826-28, Term Bills for Bowdoin College and Brown University, two detailed bills with their original stampless cover, Bowdoin bill has interesting manuscript "By a law of College the students are forbidden to obtain credit at any shop tavern be in Brunswick without the consent of the President", F.-V.F.
Lot #1205 - stampless misc. including ephemera
1834, Appointment of Postmaster for Scotland MA, with original stampless cover, appointment of George Chipman, signed by W.T. Barry P.M.G., taped to manila folder, F.-V.F.
Lot #1206 - stampless misc. including ephemera
1860, Reward Broadside for Stolen Horse & Buggy, nice broadside for return of stolen horse and buggy from New Haven CT, offered by Porter Cook, very unusual for a East Coast wanted broadside, F.-V.F.
Lot #1207 - stampless misc. including ephemera
1866, Kentucky State Lottery Handout, two color, four pages, touting the honesty and integrity of the state lottery, explains prizes and costs of tickets, great lot for the ephemera dealer; edge flaws and small tear at fold, F.-V.F.
Lot #1208 - stampless forwarders covers
American Mail Forwarder Stampless Covers, two different covers, first with red American Mail in circle addressed to Providence RI, second with American Mail straight line with fancy "Paid" addressed to Boston, F.-V.F.
Lot #1209 - stampless forwarders covers
Boston Forwarder Stampless Covers, three different, includes Harden & Co, T.W. Ward, and Barnard Adams, all three addressed to London, F.-V.F.
Lot #1210 - stampless forwarders covers
Hale & Company Forwarders Covers, 8 covers, all with boxed "Collect Six Cents for Hale & Co", includes illustrated shipping invoice from Haverhill MA, excellent forwarders lot, F.-V.F.
Lot #1211 - stampless forwarders covers
Hardens Letter Office Forwarder Boston, stampless cover with red oval "Forwarded From/Hardens/Package Express & Foreign/Letter Office/No 8 Court St Boston", on 1843 folded letter sheet from Trinidad de Cuba, addressed to London; mended along split from file fold, F.-V.F.
Lot #1212 - stampless forwarders covers
Judson Andrews Forwarder Boston, two stampless covers, first with "Forwarded By/Judson Andrews/Boston" in oval with ornaments on outer folded letter sheet, the second with same forwarder marking, on folded letter sheet datelined Mobile AL 1846, addressed to London, F.-V.F.
Lot #1213 - stampless forwarders covers
Moses Taylor Forwarder New York, stampless cover with red oval on reverse "Forwarded By/Moses Taylor/New York", datelined Matanzas Cuba, forwarded from New York to Boston, F.-V.F.
Lot #1214 - stampless forwarders covers
Forwarder Covers, two stampless covers with same addressee, with red oval American Letter Mail Company of Boston and red circle American Mail CO of Philadelphia, both letters addressed to Boston; both with a horizontal file fold, F.-V.F.
Lot #1215 - stampless forwarders covers
Forwarder Covers, two stampless covers, first with red Gilmans Express oval, addressed to Boston, the second red boxed Jerome & Co Express, datelined Charlestown and addressed to Bangor ME, F.-V.F.
Lot #1216 - postal history by topic western express covers
Central Overland California & Pike's Peak Express Co./St. Joseph, mostly clear Nov 13 oval on small cover to "Denver City, Idaho, Pikes Peak", franked with 3¢ brownish carmine (26) tied by St. Joseph circular datestamp, Nov 10, 1860, repaired at top (flap missing), otherwise Very Fine.
Lot #1217 - postal history by topic western express covers
Hinckley & Co.'s Express, printed type 2 frank on 3¢ star die entire (U26) to Algona, Iowa, canceled clear green St. Josph circular datestamp, Feb 18; "improved" at upper left to minimize rough opening, which affects the frank somewhat, otherwise Very Fine.
Lot #1218 - postal history by topic western express covers
Hinckley & Co.'s Express/Denver City, Oct 18, 1860 circular datestamp on 3¢ red entire (U5) to Milwaukee, Wis. with printed frank type 1, clear St. Joseph circular datestamp, Oct 23, at lower left with matching grid canceling the indicia; light abrasions at top, slightly affecting Hinckley's postmark, light stain at lower left and trimmed rough opening at left just touches frank, Fine.
Lot #1219 - postal history by topic railroad covers
Rail Road Car, two straight line covers, first is a red strike with Springfield MA c.d.s. and addressed to Hartford CT, the second datelined North Beckett and addressed to Ravenna OH; both with vertical file fold, F.-V.F.
Lot #1220 - postal history by topic railroad covers
Railroad Stampless Covers, 22, includes Boston & Maine RR, Boston & Albany RR, Northern R.R., Norwich & Worcester R.R. Albany & Buffalo R.R., Eastern R.R., Northern R.R., Hudson River Mail, Philadelphia Railroad, Baltimore Railroad, Montreal & Rouses Pt. Railway, Charlotte & N.C. R.R., Boston & Fitchburg R.R., N.Haven & Greenfield R.R., and N.Y. and New Haven R.R., generally full strikes, exciting...
Lot #1221 - postal history by topic railroad covers
Railroad Covers, 4, includes N.H. & Bellows Falls R.R., Sullivan and Pesumic R.R., Boston & Cape Cod R.R., and an indistinct N.Y. railroad c.d.s., a nice addition to someone's collection, F.-V.F.
Lot #1222 - postal history by topic inland waterway covers
Steamer Belle Creole, light strike red oval on 1851 folded letter from Grand Gulf to New Orleans, postmarked red Mar 13 New Orleans circular datestamp and matching "Steam/10" in double-line circle, F.-V.F.
Lot #1223 - postal history by topic inland waterway covers
Ouachita River Packet Idahoe, clearly struck oval on 3¢ Nesbitt entire to New Orleans; slight damp stains, otherwise Very Fine.
Lot #1224 - postal history by topic inland waterway covers
Long Island Sound Steamer, red oval "Steamer/5/" on 1847 stampless folded letter sheet addressed to Boston MA, F.-V.F.
Lot #1225 - postal history by topic inland waterway covers
Steamer Oregon, red oval "Steamer/5/Oregon" on outer folded letter sheet addressed to North Kingston RI; a few tiny mends, F.-V.F.
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