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Sale 3038: The Ing. Pietro Provera Collection of United States Stamps and Postal History Part I
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Lot# : 756 Air Post Issues
Lot# : 757 Air Post Issues
Lot# : 758 Registration Issue and Registry Exchange Labels
Lot# : 759 Parcel Post Issues
Lot# : 760 Parcel Post Issues
Lot# : 761 Carriers Stamps
U.S.P.O., Philadelphia Pa., 7LB11, 1850/52 1c Gold on black glazed, affixed on a locally addressed folded letter (1853 printed notice from notary public) with strong strikes of blue "Philadelphia Pa Oct 26" cds and octagonal-framed "1" handstamp, stamp balanced margins, Very Fine and choice (Scott $325)rnProvenance: Henry C. GibsonStart Price : 100.00 USDCurrent Opening : 375.00 USDHammer price : 375.00 USDLot# : 762 Local Stamps
Blood's City Despatch, Philadelphia Pa., 15L15, 1848/54 (1c) Blue and pink on bluish, single acid tied (and subsequently discolored) on a small ladies envelope addressed to Menasha Wis, a nice strike of "Old Town Me Sep 11" cds with accompanying "Paid 3" handstamp, envelope some light edge wrinkling and a few small tone spots along top edge, Fine useStart Price : BidHammer price : unsoldLot# : 763 Local Stamps
Blood's Penny Post, Philadelphia Pa., 15L18, 1855 (1c) Black, cancelled but not tied by red handstamp on a locally addressed envelope, "Blood's Penny Post, Philada. Oct 13 2½ P.M." double-circle datestamp, ms "Paid" at left, stamp just clear to full margins, envelope small hinge-sealed edge break at top and portion of backflap missing, Fine useStart Price : 50.00 USDCurrent Opening : 50.00 USDHammer price : 50.00 USDLot# : 764 Eastern Express Co. Mails
Livingston, Wells & Pomeroy's Express. D.H Davidson, Agent, 10 Genesee St Utica . black on orange label with steamboat illustration on folded letter sheet (portion of a folded letter) with May 1845 docketing and addressed to the "Astor House Broadway/ New York", ms "Paid Express" and "112" ($1.12½ rate), couple vertical file folds, Very FinernThe addressee, Hiram Denio (1799-1871) was a lawyer and politician from New York. He was Chief Judge of the New York Court of Appeals from 1856-57; and from 1862-65.Start Price : 150.00 USDCurrent Opening : 150.00 USDHammer price : 180.00 USDLot# : 765 Postal Stationery Entires and Wrappers
Lot# : 766 Postal Stationery Entires and Wrappers
U26, 1860-61 3c Red, entire with Wells, Fargo & Co. printed frank in black, addressed to Santa Barbara Cal and cancelled by black "Wells, Fargo & Co/ San Jose Mar 12" oval date stamp, backflap torn and small piece missing, still Very FineStart Price : 60.00 USDCurrent Opening : 65.00 USDHammer price : 65.00 USD
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