By: Daniel F. Kelleher Auctions
lot # 194 - 2: United States cover collections
U.S., Monmouth County NJ Postal History Exhibition Collection, 1850-2000. An exquisite collection of Monmouth County NJ postal history, housed in four volumes, includes over 300 covers & cards from stampless to modern, with advertising, patriotics, picture postcards, stampless and postal stationery, better items include 1829 stampless cover "Off Sandy Hook Oct 7, 1829" via NY ship to Philadelphia, 1846 Mansquan blue manuscript c.d.s. with map proposing route & new Post Office at Shark River, 1863 Holmdel sawtooth patent cancel S-E PH-H 21, 1867 #78 with Middletown cancel to United Kingdom, 1877 Squam Village to Madeira with #179, 1874 Sea Plain to Kronstad Russia, Freehold manuscript "Way 6", "Dodd's Express" postmark on a cover with #114, and this barely scratches the surface, with several S/R 5 cancels, as a bonus we include Coles Postal Markings of New Jersey Stampless Covers, Kay & Smith New Jersey Postal History, this is a collection for the most demanding connoisseur, offered intact at owner's request, many individual items for resale or an incredibly strong base to expand upon, an award winning collection, a joy to view, a highlight to any collection, please inspect, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $4,000 - 6,000.
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