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Fall Postal History 2022
Our Fall 2022 Postal History sale includes the John D. Bowman Collection of Boyd's City Express Post, the William B. Robinson Collection of Wisconsin Postal History, material from the collections of Steven M. Roth and Graham Booth, FRPSL, and much more.
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octagonal datestamp in purple, matching targets tie pair of 3c Green Banknotes to cover to La Crosse, Wisconsin, light wear and reduced at left, very fine strike, only a few examples of this postmark recorded
watery blue handstamp with matching grid on 3c Green Banknote cover to Island Pond, Vermont, original enclosure, very fine
datestamp with matching grid on 3c Green Banknote cover to Mora, New Mexico, cornercard for "Wholesale Grocers and Commission Merchants", reverse with all-over illustrated street scene advertisement, barely reduced at right, very fine and attractive
blue straightline ties 2c and 10c Banknotes to registered cover to Milwaukee, Wisconsin, backflap out, very fine and attractive
magenta double circle datestamp with duplexed stock intertwined "US Mail" (Cole US-148) on 3c Green entire to St. Louis, just reduced at right, very fine, the earliest recorded example of this postmark
datestamp and target on 1c Postal card to McLeansboro, Illinois, very fine, the earliest recorded postmark from Ruff, only in operation 1889-96
datestamp and duplexed target on 1c Postal card to Denver, reverse datelined "Plum, Sept 16, 1874", very fine, one of two recorded territorial postmarks from Sedalia (the other on a piece), ex-Bauer
purple circular datestamp on cover to Buffalo Creek, Colorado, franked with 2c Green Banknote with matching target, receiving postmark at left, edge wear and stamp small nick, otherwise very fine, ex-Engert
double rim circular datestamp duplexed with wheel of fortune ties 2c Green Banknote (toned perforations) to cover to Decatur City, Iowa, additionally the same device used as a receiver on a September 24, 1887 (earliest known use), both fine
datestamp and duplexed target on 1c Postal card to Santa Fe, New Mexico, reverse with blue 1876 receiving datestamp, very fine, the only recorded territorial postmark from Walsenburgh, ex-Bauer
exhibit collection covering the first 60 years of Denver's history in two binders, approximately 110 covers and postcards spanning the 1860s to 1910s, we note 14 territorial covers, early statehood covers, fancy cancels, duplexes, and machine cancels, all fine to very fine and well-organized
exhibit collection in two binders containing approximately 135 covers and postcards arranged alphabetically, on pages with historical data about the various offices, primarily 20th Century but some earlier (including a few territorial), better items including Denver territorial with negative "M", earliest recorded Petersburgh, Sanatorium, and Villa Park, generally fine to very fine