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Lot 2038 - confederate states of america state postal history -  Schuyler J. Rumsey Auctions, Inc. Auction # 71 - The Sescal Sale

Lot 2038 - confederate states of america state postal history - Schuyler J. Rumsey Auctions, Inc. Auction # 71 - The Sescal Sale

Confederacy, Welaka, Fla., Nov 9. Cds with manuscript date on cover to D.H. Bryant at "Hart's Road Station, Fla R Rd, E. Fla.", matching "Paid" handstamp and manuscript "Paid 10 cts" at top, pencil 1862 docketing, Extremely Fine, ex-Tobias, with 2008 P.F. certificate.
Estimate; $500 - 750.

A WONDERFUL HANDSTAMP PAID FLORIDA USAGE TO A MILITARY ADDRESS ALONG THE FLORIDA RAILROAD.

Schuyler J. Rumsey Auctions, Inc. Auction # 71 - The Sescal Sale

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Lot 2039 - confederate states of america state postal history -  Schuyler J. Rumsey Auctions, Inc. Auction # 71 - The Sescal Sale

Lot 2039 - confederate states of america state postal history - Schuyler J. Rumsey Auctions, Inc. Auction # 71 - The Sescal Sale

Confederacy, Calhoun's Mills, S. C., Sep 17. Bold cds with matching "Paid 10" on adversity cover made from an unused printed slave document indicating "No. of male slaves" and "No. of female slaves", addressed to Oconee, Ga. at "14th Station Central R.R."; some sealed cover tears at left, otherwise Very Fine, a rare adversity cover made from a slave related form.
Estimate; $500 - 750.

Schuyler J. Rumsey Auctions, Inc. Auction # 71 - The Sescal Sale

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Lot 2040 - confederate states of america state postal history -  Schuyler J. Rumsey Auctions, Inc. Auction # 71 - The Sescal Sale

Lot 2040 - confederate states of america state postal history - Schuyler J. Rumsey Auctions, Inc. Auction # 71 - The Sescal Sale

Confederacy, Williamston, S.C., Dec 8. Clear strike of cds with matching oval "Paid" and circular "5" rating handstamps on cover addressed to "J. B. O. Barkley, Sullivans Island, care Capt. J.B. Moore Co. L, Orr's Regiment Rifles", at Charleston S.C., Extremely Fine, one of the finest examples from the Barkley correspondence, with 2008 P.F. certificate.
Estimate; $300 - 400.

Orr's Regiment Rifles S.C.V., often referred to by other troops as the "The Pound Cake Regiment" because of its light duty. However, this changed as the war continued - out of the 1000 men, only 9 officers and 148 troops surrendered in 1865.

Schuyler J. Rumsey Auctions, Inc. Auction # 71 - The Sescal Sale

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Lot 1011 - u.s. postal history state postal history -  Daniel F. Kelleher Auctions Auction #681 - Flagship US, British and Worldwide Stamps and Postal History

Lot 1011 - u.s. postal history state postal history - Daniel F. Kelleher Auctions Auction #681 - Flagship US, British and Worldwide Stamps and Postal History

[Suffolk County] Success, two covers, each franked with pen cancelled 3¢ rose on Northville Academy corner cards and each with manuscript town marking, one cover opened roughly at right; small cover faults, Fine.
Estimate $150 - 200

Scarce town, open 1838 - 1880, Helbook rates this town a rarity 6
.

Daniel F. Kelleher Auctions Auction #681 - Flagship US, British and Worldwide Stamps and Postal History

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Lot 1006 - u.s. postal history state postal history -  Daniel F. Kelleher Auctions Auction #681 - Flagship US, British and Worldwide Stamps and Postal History

Lot 1006 - u.s. postal history state postal history - Daniel F. Kelleher Auctions Auction #681 - Flagship US, British and Worldwide Stamps and Postal History

[Suffolk County] Smithtown, rimless red town marking on folded cover addressed to "Postmaster Farms", manuscript "Free" at upper right; trivial edge toning, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $100 - 150.

Daniel F. Kelleher Auctions Auction #681 - Flagship US, British and Worldwide Stamps and Postal History

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Lot 1024 - u.s. postal history state postal history - Daniel F. Kelleher Auctions Auction #681 - Flagship US, British and Worldwide Stamps and Postal History

Stampless covers, over 225 covers; includes at least one example from AL, CT, DC, DE, GA, IN, KY, LA, MA, MD, Mich, Miss, NJ, NY, OH, PA, RI, SC, TE, VA, and VT plus a very faulty St. Augustine FL T.; some cover faults, Fine.
Estimate $1,500 - 2,000.

Daniel F. Kelleher Auctions Auction #681 - Flagship US, British and Worldwide Stamps and Postal History

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Lot 1001 - u.s. postal history state postal history -  Daniel F. Kelleher Auctions Auction #681 - Flagship US, British and Worldwide Stamps and Postal History

Lot 1001 - u.s. postal history state postal history - Daniel F. Kelleher Auctions Auction #681 - Flagship US, British and Worldwide Stamps and Postal History

[Suffolk County] Sag Harbor - SHIP, 1846 folded letter from Pernambuco, addressed to Baltimore, light red SAG HARBOR N.Y. and SHIP (20 x 5 mm) handstamps, manuscript 7 rate, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $150 - 200.

Daniel F. Kelleher Auctions Auction #681 - Flagship US, British and Worldwide Stamps and Postal History

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Lot 1019 - u.s. postal history state postal history -  Daniel F. Kelleher Auctions Auction #681 - Flagship US, British and Worldwide Stamps and Postal History

Lot 1019 - u.s. postal history state postal history - Daniel F. Kelleher Auctions Auction #681 - Flagship US, British and Worldwide Stamps and Postal History

[Pennsylvania] Philadelphia - Adhesive Covers, ca. 1852-68, over twenty: includes four covers and one front with small Bloods stamps and no government postage, 1860 cover with Blood's Penny Post double circle handstamp and 3¢ dull red perforated, 3¢ dull perforated on Commission Merchants cameo corner card plus single on 1861 green Merchants Hotel cover, nine covers with 3¢ rose (one with Station C and one boxed "ADVERTISED", two covers with 3¢ "F" grills (one faulty), and one entire; some cover faults, Fine.
Estimate $200 - 300.

Daniel F. Kelleher Auctions Auction #681 - Flagship US, British and Worldwide Stamps and Postal History

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Lot 1012 - u.s. postal history state postal history -  Daniel F. Kelleher Auctions Auction #681 - Flagship US, British and Worldwide Stamps and Postal History

Lot 1012 - u.s. postal history state postal history - Daniel F. Kelleher Auctions Auction #681 - Flagship US, British and Worldwide Stamps and Postal History

[Suffolk County] Suffolk Court House, four covers, 1840 - circa 1857; 1) 1840 stampless with red town marking, manuscript "WAY" and "19 3/4", addressed to Penn; 2) 1842 red town marking, manuscript "Paid" and "18 ¾, covers 1 and 2 with 28mm marking; 3) stampless with red 33 mm town marking and manuscript "5" rate; 4) 3¢ dull red tied by black town marking; light cover folds or creases, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $100 - 150.

Daniel F. Kelleher Auctions Auction #681 - Flagship US, British and Worldwide Stamps and Postal History

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Lot 1007 - u.s. postal history state postal history -  Daniel F. Kelleher Auctions Auction #681 - Flagship US, British and Worldwide Stamps and Postal History

Lot 1007 - u.s. postal history state postal history - Daniel F. Kelleher Auctions Auction #681 - Flagship US, British and Worldwide Stamps and Postal History

[Suffolk County] Smithtown and Smithtown Branch, twelve total: Smithtown - manuscript town marking on folded cover with Free G. Phillips P.M., circa 1819-1839, rimless arc on large part of folded cover (ASCC price $125), 3¢ green on cover with red town marking and 10¢ bureau on 1898 registered cover; Smithtown Branch - 3¢ pair on larger faulty cover, 3¢ green on 1870 cover opened roughly at bottom, 2¢ Bureau on 45 star Patriotic cover, 10¢ brown and 2¢ green on registered cover, plus Suffolk Co. town marking on three postal cards and one 1¢ entire; some small faults, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $300 - 400.

Daniel F. Kelleher Auctions Auction #681 - Flagship US, British and Worldwide Stamps and Postal History

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