Auction Detail
March United States Postal History
Featuring The Leonard Piszkiewicz Collection of Chicago Postal History, The Van Koppersmith Collection of Philadelphia Postal History and The Tony Dewey Collection of Hartford Postal History
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black datestamp ties 1861 1c Blue (63) to cover to Paris, France, double octagon "U.S. Penny Mail Phila. Pa. May 20" alongside, June 2 French entry and Paris backstamp, small faults, fine and scarce cover with only the carrier fee prepaid
double circle datestamp with matching target on 1861 3c Rose (65) cover to Edward Corgan in Philadelphia, red and blue design of soldier and flag with imprint "Published by Alfred S. Robinson, Numismatist and Broker, Hartford, Conn.", very fine cover from one publisher of patriotic envelopes to another
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magenta datestamp on cover to Kanagawa, Japan, endorsed "Care of Messrs. Olyphant & Co., Hong Kong, China", franked with 1861 5c Buff, 10c Green, and 30c Orange (67, 68, 71) each with matching grid, red "New York Paid Jul 26" exchange handstamp, carried aboard Cunard's Persia to Southampton, August 8 London transit and by British packet to Hong Kong where it was backstamped October 6, certificate mentions 5c perforation faults and 10c and 30c each with a short perforation which are of little consequence to the overall beautiful appearance of this cover, very fine three color franking with the 5c Buff, ex-Ishikawa, 2018 Philatelic Foundation certificate
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magenta double circle datestamp on cover to Montreal, Canada, two strikes of matching negative star in circle fancy cancel (Skinner-Eno ST-E 10) tie 1861 10c Green (68), arrival backstamp, very fine and attractive
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magenta double circle datestamp on cover to Paris, France, franked with 1866 15c Black (77) with segmented cork cancel, red "New York Paid 12 Jun 13" credit datestamp, French ship octagon and boxed "PD", very fine
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magenta datestamp with matching cork tying 1861 12 Black (69) to cover to Liverpool, England, beautiful illustrated cornercard for the American Emigrant Co., red "New York Paid All Apr 4" exchange and "Paid Liverpool U.s. Packet 15 Ap 68" entry, stamp with trivial tear at upper right, extremely fine and attractive, M. Hubert Judd notation on reverse and 2005 Philatelic Foundation certificate
light town cancel, four huge margins and crisp impression, tiny corner crease in upper left margin, very fine and fresh, 2012 Weiss certificate (Scott $145)
used with pen cancel removed, bright color, very fine appearance, 2008 APS certificate (Scott $500)
red carrier postmark, small faults including tiny tear at upper left and small corner crease at lower left, fine appearance, 2011 Weiss certificate (Scott $570)
position 50L2, light circular datestamp, rich color, very fine, 2005 APS certificate (Scott $275)
red grid cancel, bold color, very fine, 1996 APEX certificate (Scott $1,375)
blue town cancel, small crease at upper left, very fine and fresh example of this scarce shade, 2008 APS certificate (Scott $575)