Sale 19: The Autumn Sale

Lot 233    

[Maryland] Geo. Town X Roads, Jan 11. Manuscript town cancel on 1848 cover to Berlin, Md., manuscript "5" rate "Via Elkton mail", with original enclosure, F.-V.F (no photo).
Estimate    $50 - 75.

Realized: $40

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Lot 234    

[Maryland] Park Hall, Md. Manuscript town cancel tying 1851, 3¢ dull red on ladies cover to Durham, Very Fine (no photo).
Scott No. 11    Estimate $30 - 40.

Realized: $14

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Lot 235    

[Massachusetts] Adjutant General's Office. Mass. Red fancy shield handstamp on small 1855 embossed cover to New York, red "Boston, Mass., 3cts, Oct 13" integral rate cds and manuscript "Chgr E.M. Stone, Adj Gen'l" endorsement at upper right, with original enclosure, cover defect at lower left, otherwise Very Fine.
Estimate    $150 - 200.

Realized: $70

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Lot 236    

[Massachusetts] U.S. Express Mail, Boston, Mass., Jun 21. Red cds on folded letter to Baltimore, Md., magenta manuscript "75" for quadruple the 18¾¢ rate, Very Fine.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

Realized: $50

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Lot 237    

[Massachusetts] Forwd By T.W. Ward/Boston. Red oval forwarding cachet on 1845 folded cover docketed as originating in New Orleans March 3, 1845 to Arendal, Norway, via Boston and Hamburg, carried by Cunard Line steamer Cambria on its second voyage to Liverpool, British transit backstamp and due rate, "St. P.A. 19 April 1845" oval datestamp, manuscript endorsement of Hamburg Forwarder Salomon Heine (partially torn away in opening) and posted there to Norway, faint Hamburg double circle backstamp, crayon "24" crossed out and manuscript due on verso, Fine and rare usage.
Estimate    $300 - 400.

Realized: $210

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Lot 238    

[Massachusetts] P.O. Business, Free. Straight line handstamp on cover to New Haven, Vt. postmaster, red "Boston, Mass., Sept 10" cds alongside, Extremely Fine (no photo).
Estimate    $50 - 75.

Realized: $50

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Lot 239    

[Massachusetts] Taunton, Ms., June 20. Bold & complete 34 x 3mm straight line & manuscript "10" rate on 1829 folded letters to Ipswich, Mass.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

Realized: $135

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Lot 240    

[Minnesota] Lake Fremont, Minn., Feb 13, 1871. Manuscript postmark on 1864 3¢ entire to Charles City, Iowa, F.-V.F (no photo).
Scott No. U59    Estimate $50 - 75.

Realized: $24

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Lot 241    

[Mississippi Terr.] F. Adams, Nov 18. Straight line postmark on 1805 folded letter to Washington, Pa., manuscript "25" rate, letter datelined "Bayou Sarah, Nov 3rd 1805" (Spanish West Florida) from David Bradford, a prominent leader of the Pennsylvania Whiskey Rebellion of 1794, to prominent statesman David Redick, letter refers to traveller going through Kentucky, Very Fine.
Estimate    $750 - 1,000.

Realized: $675

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Lot 242    

[Mississippi Terr.] F * Adams * Dec 8. Straight line postmark on 1808 folded letter to Natchez, M.T., manuscript "10" rate smudged and re-rated "20", letter datelined "Cantonment Columbian Spring, 7th December 1808", cover with cover tear at top, F.-V.F.
Estimate    $300 - 400.

Realized: $220

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