New Mexico:
| Lot |
Sym. |
Lot Description |
Realized |
| 349 |
 |
Albuquerque, New Mexico Oct. 11, 1887 Registered. Purple three-line
hs, Ty. 20, cancels pair and single of 5c Yellow Brown (205) on registered
cover to Berlin, Germany, cover also bears 1c and vertical pair of
2c Bank Notes cancelled by registry ovals, oval company hs at T.L., New
York and receiving backstamps, some edge wear and slight toning around
stamp edges, one 5c stamp small tear, still appears Very Fine, a unique
example of this handstamp |
$ 375 |
| 350 |
|
Alma N. Mex. Dec. 12, 1892. Ty. 1a, neat strike, matching targets
cancel five 2c and two 5c 1890 Small Bank Notes on registered cover to
Dublin, Ireland, registry label and blue crayon "tie" stamps, New York
and receiving backstamps, Very Fine, owner noted both unique and unlisted |
$ 550 |
| 351 |
|
Anton Chico N.M. Mar. 2nd, 1876. Ty. 1 ms. pmk. cancels 3c Green
entire to Newburgh N.Y., Very Fine and rare, owner noted that this marking
is unique |
$ 190 |
| 352 |
|
Arms New Mex. Feb. 17, 1880. Ty. 1, bold strike, matching target
cancels 3c Bank Note on cover to Springfield Vt., fresh and Very Fine,
owner noted unique |
$ 550 |
| 353 |
|
Black Hawk N.M. 4/11/85. Ms. pmk., matching penstrokes cancel 2c Red
Brown (210) on yellow corner card cover for mining co. to Ontoganon Mich.,
minor edge tears, Very Fine and rare ms. pmk. |
$ 220 |
| 354 |
|
Carbonateville N.M. October 12--1879. Ty. 1 with "Los Cerillos,
Santa Fe County" above and large "X" cancels 3c Green on yellow entire to
Jemes N.M., slightly reduced at L., Very Fine strike, a unique postmark |
$ 2,600 |
| 355 |
|
Chance City New Mexico, May 10, 1886. Well-struck Ty. 1 circular
datestamp, matching target ties 2c Red Brown (210) on cover to Ranches de
Taos N.M., few light toned spots around stamp, cover barely reduced and
small tear at R., fresh and Very Fine strike |
$ 270 |
| 356 |
|
Chaves New Mex. 4/3/91. Octagonal Ty. 1 hs, matching Maltese Cross
hs ties 2c No. 220 on cover to Albuquerque N.M., slightly reduced at L.,
Very Fine strike and the latest recorded usage of this cancel |
$ 300 |
| 357 |
|
Clairmont New Mexico, May 30, 1883. Bold purple hs, Ty. 1, matching
five-bar grid ties vertical strip of three of 1c Bank Note on cover to
Farmington Mo., faulty perf between T. stamps affecting both, Very Fine
strike and the latest recorded usage |
$ 300 |
| 358 |
|
El Rito, N. Mex. Ty. 1 small blue straightline hs ties horizontal
strip of three of 1c Bank Notes on cover to Ojo Calienta N.M., stamps also
cancelled by pen strokes, "8/30/83" ms. marking at T., with enclosure
slightly reduced at R., T. of stamps barely noticeable faults, Very Fine
and rare cancel |
$ 100 |
| 359 |
|
Fort Buchanan N.M. Jul. 29. Ty. 1, clear strike cancels 3c Nesbitt
entire to Williamsburg Va., sender's notation of "via Worthington (?) &
St. Louis", few natural printing folds, light toning spots, still Very
Fine strike |
$ 625 |
| 360 |
|
Fort Craig N.M. 23 Oct. Large woodcut Ty. 1 circular datestamp with
date in ms. on 1861 folded letter to the Adjutant General in Washington
D.C., ms. "Free" in same writing as date in circular datestamp, also
"Official Business", light file folds, Very Fine strike of this
scarce territorial marking |
$ 250 |
| 361 |
|
Fort Cummings N. Mex. Dec. 13. Ty. 2 circular datestamp struck in
red, matching hs ties 3c and 6c Bank Notes alongside 12c Black (69) on
legal-size cover to Chicago Ill., slightly reduced at R., some edge wear
which affects stamps, still an attractive combination usage |
$ 210 |
| 362 |
|
Fort Fillmore N.M. June 5th 1858. Ms. pmk, matching pen strokes
cancel 3c Dull Red (26) on yellow cover to Philadelphia, with original
enclosure, slightly reduced at L, some slight overall wear, Very Fine and
rare postmark |
$ 425 |
| 363 |
|
Fort Union N. Mex. May 5, 1852. Ty. 1 ms. pmk., matching "Paid 3"
and box charge no. on cover to Annapolis Md., cover internally mended at
sides with scotch tape, Very Fine and rare ms. pmk. |
$ 220 |
| 364 |
|
Ft. Union N.M. Dec. 21, 1864. Ty. 3 ms. pmk. ties 3c Rose (65) on
cover to Lebanon O., stamp also cancelled by pen stroke and target,
matching "Due 6" hs, slightly reduced at R., minor edge wear, Very Fine
pmk. and usage |
$ 150 |
| 365 |
|
Fort Union N. Mexico Aug. 1865. Clear strike of Ty. 6 hs ties 3c
Rose (65) on buff cover to Brooklyn N.Y., slightly reduced at L., Very Fine
strike |
$ 375 |
| 366 |
|
Fort Wingate N. Mex. Nov. 17, 1877. Well-struck Ty. 2 circular
datestamp, matching hs cancels 1c and 2c War stamps on legal-size
cover to Santa Fe N.M., some slight wear incl. 2c stamp faulty at R., Very
Fine and attractive usage with Official stamps |
$ 950 |
| 367 |
|
Hall's Peak New Mex., Mar. 31, 1888. Bold strike of Ty. 1 hs,
matching target ties 3c Bank Note on yellow cover to Mora N.M., receiving
backstamp, slightly reduced at L., stamp affected from placement at edge,
Very Fine strike, listed by the owner as unique |
$ 300 |
| 368 |
|
La Ciuta Apl. 30/78. Ty. 1 ms. pmk, matching cross-strokes tie 3c
Bank Note on cover to Santa Fe N.M., with original enclosure datelined San
Lorenzo, slightly reduced at L., fresh and Very Fine, noted by owner as
being unique |
$ 425 |
| 369 |
|
San Juan New Mexico Oct. 30. Mostly clear Ty. 1 blue hs, matching
targets tie pair of 1c, two 3c and 5c Bank Notes on yellow registered cover
to New Haven Conn., cover with some edge tears, Very Fine and attractive
three-color franking |
$ 280 |
| 370 |
|
"Santa Fe/July 16/49". Type A two-line pencil origin mark on brown
cover to Ravenna O., put into U.S. mails at Independence with green
"Independence Mo. Aug. 25" circular datestamp and ms. "20" due rate, faint
waterstains at top, Fine, an extremely rare marking applied days prior to
the opening of the Santa Fe post office and carried on the Santa Fe Trail
to Independence Mo., ex Longfellow |
$ 1,700 |
| 371 |
|
"Santa Fe. New Mexico". Ty. A ms. pmk. on piece with vertical pair
of 5c Brown (1), ample margins, tied by matching ms., with ms.
"Paid by two U.S. Stamps" and blue "Independence Mo. Aug. 21"
circular datestamp, Very Fine, rare use of 1847's from New Mexico, 1998
P.F. certificate stating pair genuinely used on piece, but declining
opinion on the origin and meaning of the ms. "Santa Fe New Mexico" |
$ 2,000 |
| 372 |
|
Santa Fe N.M. Mar. Ty. 3 circular datestamp, matching "5" hs crossed
out in magenta and re-rated with an "X", on buff cover to Embro,
Canada West, neat "U. States" in arc, transit datestamp, 1852 receiving
backstamps, reduced at sides and some overall wear, still a Very Fine and
rare usage, owner noted earliest to Canada |
$ 210 |
| 373 |
|
Santa Fe N.M. 5cts Nov. Well-struck Ty. 8 integral-rate circular
datestamp on cover to Petersburg Va., some overall wear incl. repair at
B.R. corner and small piece out on back, toning, still Very Fine strike |
$ 260 |
| 374 |
|
Santa Fe N.M., W. F. & Co.s. Light red strike of Ty. 36 oval pmk.
cancels 2c entire with printed frank to San Francisco, bold purple oval
receiving pmk., ms. "10-24-87" date, barely reduced at L., Very Fine, owner
noted that this is unique |
$ 950 |
| 375 |
|
Trampas N. Mex., Feb. 5, 1900. Bold circular datestamp, matching
target cancels 2c Bureau on illustrated advertising cover for Valentine's
fountain pen nibs, to Alexandria Va., wavy-lines receiving backstamp, Very
Fine |
$ 170 |
| 376 |
|
Tres Piedras N. Mex. May 29. Boldly struck Ty. 2 circular datestamp,
matching negative "R" handstamps cancel pair of 2c and 10c Bank Notes on
registered legal-size cover to Moro N.M., some edge wear and tears which
affect stamps, still Very Fine strike and an attractive cover |
$ 210 |
| 377 |
|
Tucson N.M. Mar. 22. Bold strike cancels 3c Red Nesbitt entire to
Philadelphia, ms. "via Tuson & St. Louis" at B.L., small repair on
backflap only, Extremely Fine and choice cover |
$ 1,600 |
| 378 |
|
New Mexico Covers. Collection of over 100 of the better covers from
the Kriege collection, most are marked with notes as to value and rarity,
many earliest and latest usages, several unique covers, incl. registered,
usages to foreign destinations, fancy cancels, advertising, some forts such
as Craig, Union, some faults, many are Fine-Very Fine, a fascinating and
rare group of rarer items |
$ 11,500 |
| 379 |
|
New Mexico Covers. Comprehensive collection of approximately 950
covers arranged in alphabetical order by town or city from A to Z, many
with notes as to type and rarity, many earliest or latest known usages,
listing examples, such as "Cimarron Ty. I earliest", "Craig Type
I Unique", many other better, wide range of usages incl. some
advertising, registered, postal cards, post cards, etc., some faults to be
expected but many of these markings are rare or the only example on record |
$ 11,500 |
| 380 |
|
New Mexico Covers. Collection of approximately 550 covers arranged
alphabetically by town, some with useful annotations, wide range of usages,
mixed condition, some are Fine-Very Fine, an interesting group for the town
specialist |
$ 2,300 |