Baltimore Large "Paid" in Double-Line Handstamp. In red at top left, manuscript "PO" at top left, blue "Baltimore Md., Oct 10" cds and matching "Paid" straightline with manuscript "5" rate, Beatty correspondence to Hagerstown Md., Very Fine, with 2013 P.F. certificate.
Estimate; $300 - 400.
This marking has sometimes been confused with the prepaid provisional entires but Baltimore postal history specialist...
Auction # 58 - Winter 2014 Auction
By: Schuyler J. Rumsey Auctions, Inc.
Schuyler J. Rumsey Auctions, Inc. Auction # 58 - Winter 2014 Auction
We are pleased to announce our Winter 2014 auction with over 3,500 lots offered over four days. The sale is highlighted by:
- The Richard Graham Collection of Naval Covers
- Transatlantic Mail including the Ken Clark Collection of Liverpool Postal History.
- The John Cunningham Collection of United States Expositions.
- Hawaii including Specialized Hawaiian Numerals
- The Charles F. Meroni Jr. Collection of Panama Registered Mail (Part II)
- Worldwide Collections and Accumulations
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Auction scedule
December 8, Lots 1 - 975 - Western Postal History - U.S. Postal History
December 9, Lots 976 - 2053 - U.S. Postal History - U.S. Possessions
December 10, Lots 2054 - 2736 - Great Britain - General Foreign
December 11, Lots 2737 - 3544 - U.S. Cover Collections - Philatelic Literature
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Lot #976 - united states postal history postmasters' provisionals and forerunners
Lot #977 - united states postal history postmasters' provisionals and forerunners
(Boscawen, N.H.) W(orcester) Webster, P.M., Free. Manuscript free frank on 1850 folded letter written by the creator of the Boscawen Postmaster Provisional, red "Boscawen, N.H., Feb 22" cds and matching "Free" handstamp, Very Fine.
Estimate; $150 - 200.
Lot #978 - united states postal history postmasters' provisionals and forerunners
[First Day of Rate] New-York '5 Cts.' Jul 1 (1845). Perfect strike of red cds on 1845 folded letter to Webster Mass.; folds reinforced, Very Fine appearance.
Estimate; $100 - 150.
Lot #979 - united states postal history postmasters' provisionals and forerunners
[Second Day of Rate] New-York '5 Cts.' Jul 2 (1845). Red cds re-rated with blue manuscript to "10" on folded letter datelined July 1st 1845 to Watertown N.Y., the first line of the letter shows the current excitement throughout the country for reduced postal rates: "First, let us rejoice together in the opening era of Cheap Postage!"; couple file folds, Very Fine.
Estimate; $100 - 150.
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