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Sale 55: United States Postal History

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Postal Marking Collections

Lots 1807-1815

Lot 1807    

Auxiliary Marking Covers, 1851-1890, selection of 25 items, various markings including Paid, Forwarded, Missent, Way, Drop, Unclaimed, Steam, Returned to Writer, Adv / Not Called For, etc; somewhat mixed condition, please inspect.
Estimate    $300 - 400.

Realized: $230

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Lot 1808    

Fancy & Geometric Cancels, 1875-1890, selection of 32 covers, either Bank Note or stationery, postmarked with fancy or geometric, shield, other cancels, handsome group, review carefully.
Estimate    $300 - 400.

Realized: $150

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Lot 1809    

Fancy Cancel Covers, 1861-1884, selection of 28 items, interesting group including crosses, geometrics, etc., note Chuluota, Fla., Willard, N.Y., Mines, Pa., among others, mixed condition, please inspect.
Estimate    $300 - 400.

Realized: $170

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Lot 1810    

Fancy Star Cancels, 1865-1885, 62 items, all postmarked with star cancels, usually different and many in color, note one 6¢ value and several with corner cards or illustrated advertising, condition way above normal, needs careful evaluation.
Estimate    $500 - 750.

Realized: $300

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Lot 1811    

"Letter" Cancels, 1863-1890, selection of 33 covers, mostly Bank Notes with a few earlier, some negative, wide range of towns, corner cards, some advertising, F-VF condition.
Estimate    $300 - 400.

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Lot 1812 /o/   

NCR Meter Collection & Study, National Cash Register Company meter archive, neatly packed in 4 large cartons, featuring 10 frame Exhibit, tracing the Development, Production, Basic Services with domestic Surface and Airmail; Rates & Usages from USA to overseas destinations via Surface & Airmail; incoming via Surface & Airmail originations; Special Services via Registry/Insured & Special Delivery; Canada usages, incoming & outgoing service, both Domestic & Foreign; also including stockbooks loaded with many 100's of indicias, sorted by meter number; astonishing array of material, a feast for the meter historian.
Estimate    $3,000 - 4,000.

Realized: $1,900

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Lot 1813    

Numeral Cancels, 1861-1890, selection of 77 covers, wide variety of designs & usages, many postal cards, a few to foreign destinations including Syria, please inspect.
Estimate    $300 - 400.

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Lot 1814    

R.P.O. Covers, 1849-1965, selection of over 160 items, from very early to recent, wide range of usages, including streetcar circuit R.P.O.'s, a few railroad related items as well, some scarce cancels, needs proper evaluation, condition generally above the norm.
Estimate    $500 - 750.

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Lot 1815    

Ship Cancels, 1930's, selection of over 90 covers, all with mostly different cancels, many from Asia ship locations, such as Hankow Hupeh China, Tsingtau China, Shanghai, Chefou, China, Asiatic Station, Shanghai, Hong Kong, South China Patrol, Yangtze Patrol,Dutch Harbor Alaska, Coco Solo Canal Zone, St Lucia, and many more; very interesting group hard to duplicate.
Estimate    $300 - 400.

Realized: $160

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Lots 1807-1815

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