Postal Markings by State and Territory (N.Y.-End)
| Lot |
Sym. |
Lot Description |
Est/Cat |
Realized |
| 2075 |
 |
 "New York Paid to
Boston". Ms. postmark and rate on folded letter datelined "New York
Sept. 27th 1736" and addressed to London, London Biship's
marking on back of Dec. 4, Very Fine and choice, very early prepaid marking
(Image) |
E. 750-1,000 |
4,750.00 |
| 2076 |
|
 American Postage Paid.
Circular handstamp on 1769 folded cover to Westminster, England,
"NEW/YORK" two-line handstamp on bottom flap with "15/IA" (Jan. 15) in
circle and "3/MR" Bishop's receiving mark, vertical file fold, Very Fine,
very rare ship-letter handstamp applied to mail from the American Colonies
(Image) |
E. 750-1,000 |
5,000.00 |
| 2077 |
|
 IND. AND PCKT./POSTAGE.
Brown two-line handstamp boldly struck on folded cover addressed to "The
Reverent Dost Hind, Secretary to the Society for the Propagation of the
Gospel in Foreign parts, at his house, St. Ann's Westminster",
docketing inside indicates sender was a Reverend in Newburgh N.Y., letter
datelined Fairfield Conn. Sept. 5, 1774, bold "NEW-YORK" straightline and
"29/SE" in circle on back, brownish "10/NO" Bishop's mark on back, ms.
"1N6" and "Fd 2" rates, faint vertical file folds, Very Fine Colonial
markings (Image) |
E. 500-750 |
4,750.00 |
| 2078 |
|
Brooklyn N.Y. to Canada. Two stampless covers with Brooklyn N.Y.
circular datestamps to Canada West, one 1854 with red two-line "Paid 10"
and horseshoe "Ud. States Paid 6d" cancels, other 1856 with violet "Paid
10" and red two-line "United States Paid 6D" cancels, latter with top
backflap removed, otherwise Very Fine |
E. 150-200 |
80.00 |
| 2079 |
|
 Hermitage N.Y. Mar. 20.
Neat straightline handstamp with ms. "5" 1850 folded letter to Springville
N.Y., Very Fine and choice (Image) |
E. 150-200 |
125.00 |
| 2080 |
|
 OHIO. "Ostrander Ohio Jun.
1". Clearly struck circular datestamp with "Wm. C. Winget. PM."
straightline in ornately framed Eagle handstamp on cover to Keokuk Ia.,
ms. "Free" applied by postmaster, reduced at right just barely into
handstamp, Very Fine, this is the ASCC listing example of this rare
postmaster's handstamp (Image) |
E. 500-750 |
575.00 |
| 2082 |
|
 PHILA/DELPHIA. Bold
strike of red two-line handstamp and "16/NO" in circle on sideflap of Nov.
16, 1771 folded letter addressed to "Salem, New England," fresh and
Fine, scarce Colonial marking (Image) |
E. 750-1,000 |
400.00 |
| 2083 |
|
 VIRGINIA. "FRED BURG, Jun.
22". Straightline handstamp on June 22, 1788 folded letter to
Philadelphia, ms. rating, faint vertical file fold clear of marking, Fine
and rare, this particular marking is unlisted in ASCC
(Image) |
E. 400-500 |
425.00 |
| 2084 |
|
18th Century Stampless Covers. Two, first is "Richmond, March 24"
straightline on 1790 folded letter to Philadelphia, second is "Boston" with
"27 AP" in circle handstamp on 1788 folded letter to Philadelphia, some
slight toning and wear along folds, Very Fine strikes |
E. 100-150 |
110.00 |
| 2085 |
|
19th Century Stampless Covers. Approx. 60 mostly mounted in two
albums, range of markings incl. two different Troy N.Y., green Hudson N.Y.,
red Brattleboro Vt., some faults, many are Fine-Very Fine |
E. 300-400 |
270.00 |