[Maine] New Castle, "New Castle/ME/Jan/10" c.d.s. with manuscript "10" rate, on 1842 folded letter sheet, addressed to Portland ME, manuscript "Forward" and "12½" cents added to rate, red Portland ME c.d.s. used as receiver, rerouted to Bangor ME, F.-V.F.
United States Postal History #659
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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 #1027 - stampless maine
[Maine] Portland, datelined St. Thomas, "Portland/ME/Feb/4" c.d.s. with manuscript " sh 19" rate, on 1803 folded letter sheet, addressed to Providence RI, business letter about the sale of a schooner, F.-V.F.
Lot #1028 - stampless maine
[Maine] Portland, red "Portland ME/Jun/10" c.d.s. with manuscript "25" rate, on 1843 folded letter sheet, addressed to Forsyth GA, forwarded to Midgeville GA, with Forsyth c.d.s. used as receiver and manuscript "Forwarded 10", F.-V.F.
Lot #1029 - stampless maine
[Maine] Portland, 15 stampless covers, excellent selection, includes 1808 enclosed Portland c.d.s. to Augusta, red beaded edge c.d.s., red octagon c.d.s., blue c.d.s. with integral "5" rate, forwarded from Woburn MA to Boston, with nice array of rates and auxiliary markings, F.-V.F.
Lot #1030 - stampless maine
[Maine] Saco, two covers, first is starred "Saco ME/May/29" c.d.s. on 1829 folded letter sheet addressed to New York, second is boxed "Saco ME/Jun 26" on 1831 folded letter sheet, F.-V.F.
Lot #1031 - stampless maine
[Maine] Saco, five stampless covers, nifty little lot that includes two red "5" rates, two blue integral "5" rates and a blue "Paid 3" straight line, F.-V.F.
Lot #1032 - stampless maine
[Maine] The Fork, manuscript "The Fork ME/May 9" with manuscript "Paid 18¾" rate on 1837 folded letter sheet, addressed to Dedham MA; stain at left not affecting markings, F.-V.F.
Lot #1033 - stampless maine
[Maine] Thomaston, six stampless covers, with c.d.s. with ornaments, black, red and blue c.d.s., various rates, please examine, F.-V.F.
Lot #1034 - stampless maine
[Maine] Waldoboro, four stampless covers, black, red and blue c.d.s., with matching paids, nice selection, F.-V.F.
Lot #1035 - stampless maine
[Maine] Waterville, two covers, both with red double oval c.d.s., datelined 1823 and 1829, F.-V.F.
Lot #1036 - stampless maine
[Maine] Winthrop, straight line with manuscript "July 5" beneath, full strike, addressed to Bridgewater MA, F.-V.F.
Lot #1037 - stampless maine
[Maine] Wiscasset, blue Wiscasset Me c.d.s. with matching "3/Paid", on folded letter sheet addressed to Ship Fudeas "Expected to arrive at" Charleston SC, blue boxed "Advertised", rare marking; file folds and light edge wear, F.-V.F.
Lot #1038 - stampless maine
[Maine] Wiscasset, blue Wiscasset ME c.d.s. with matching straight line "Paid", manuscript "18½" rate on folded letter sheet addressed to New York City, with manuscript instructions "pleas forward this letter to whare Brig Ottawa may arrive"; vertical file fold, F.-V.F.
Lot #1039 - stampless maine
[Maine] Wiscasset, 18 covers, nice range of rates and auxiliary markings, with red "Free", red "Paid", blue "3/Paid", attached rates "10", "12½", "18¾", great lot for the Maine specialist, F.-V.F.
Lot #1040 - stampless maine
[Maine] Wiscasset, two covers, each with town name misspelled, first a blue "Wiscassett ME/Jul/26" with matching "Paid/3" rate addressed to Charleston SC, and the second red "Wiscasset Mane/Aug 16" c.d.s. with manuscript "10" rate addressed to Cushing ME, F.-V.F.
Lot #1041 - stampless maine
[Maine] Stampless Cover Selection. 90+ stampless covers in three binders, fabulous array of rates, auxiliary markings, color c.d.s., with better including Hamden double oval, Lewiston double circle, Oxford "Paid/3" in circle, paint red Stevens Plains, and plenty of others to discover, a great lot with great potential, please inspect, F.-V.F.
Lot #1042 - stampless maine
[Maine] Manuscript Cancels. Seventeen manuscript cancels, includes Augusta, Aroostook, Atkinson, Alna, Damariscotta Mills, Dixfield, Edgecomb, Hiram, Hampden, Mexico, Nobleboro, Perry, Presque Isle, Washington, Whitefield, and Warren, perfect lot for the specialist, F.-V.F.
Lot #1043 - stampless massachusetts
[Massachusetts] Abington, red double oval and matching FREE straight-line handstamp on stampless outer folded letter sheet to Bridgewater MA, manuscript at top "E. Hobart PM", indicating that it was sent by the postmaster, who had postal privileges, docketed on Sept. 19, 1838, F.-V.F.
Lot #1044 - stampless massachusetts
[Massachusetts] Amherst, seven stampless covers, nice range of rates, one ladies embossed cover, four with contents, mixed condition, F.-V.F.
Lot #1045 - stampless massachusetts
[Massachusetts] Andover, seven stampless covers, one black, one brown and two red "Adnr", blue c.d.s. with matching "Paid/3" rate, mixed condition, F.-V.F.
Lot #1046 - stampless massachusetts
[Massachusetts] Blandford, four stampless covers, with two red misspelled "Blanford", one matching "Free", one "Paid/3" in circle, mixed condition, F.-V.F.
Lot #1047 - stampless massachusetts
[Massachusetts] Boston, 1755, manuscript "Bos" with rate of "1.8", on folded letter sheet addressed to Portsmouth NH, a scarce marking from the Colonial period, Very Fine.
Lot #1048 - stampless massachusetts
[Massachusetts] Boston, 1772, complete strike of red "Boston" (BPM 67) straight line with "29/FE" Franklin mark, manuscript rate of "2.16", on folded letter sheet addressed to Weathersfield England; two vertical file folds, otherwise Very Fine, a scarce marking on a beautiful folded letter sheet.
Lot #1049 - stampless massachusetts
[Massachusetts] Boston, 1790, almost complete "Boston Sept 21" straight line (BPM 132) with manuscript "12.16" rate on folded letter sheet addressed to Philadelphia, from Bilbao Spain via Boston; three slight stains, Very Fine.
Lot #1050 - stampless massachusetts
[Massachusetts] Boston, 1792, bold and complete "Boston" straight line (BPM 169) with manuscript "12" rate and Franklin mark "21/NO" on folded letter sheet addressed to Newburyport, from Bilbao via Boston, Very Fine.
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