Lot 194
1850-55 Stampless Covers Conveyed Via American Packet. Lot of 10 covers from various points in the U.S. to England, Scotland, and Ireland with various rates with paid & due markings, one cover with Smithsonian Institution red oval handstamp, F.-V.F (no photo).Estimate $100 - 150.
Realized: $220
Lot 195
1850-64 Through Rate Transatlantic Covers. 14 covers; including nine 24¢ rates to England including forwarding usage to Germany, two incoming usage from Glasgow, Scotland to Philadelphia, Pa., 1855 cover from Rome, N.Y. to London and sent by forwarder to Cairo, Egypt, 1854 cover from New Orleans, La. to France, F.-V.F. or better.Estimate $750 - 1,000.
Realized: $1,150
Lot 196
1851-64 Stampless Covers To U.S. Per American Packets. Lot of 14 folded letters sent via New York and Boston, most from Great Britain to New York, one from Belgium, numerous different marking, F.-V.F.Estimate $150 - 200.
Realized: $375
Lot 197
1851-65 Stampless Covers - Mixed Treaty Lot. An interest lot of 7 folded covers & 2 covers to or from the United States, included is China to U.S. 1857 (British), U.S. to Denmark 1865 (PCM), U.S. to Switzerland 1860 (French), Belgium to U.S. 1861 (BCM), Spain to U.S. 1859 (British), G.B. to U.S 1861 (double rate British), U.S. to Switzerland 1858 (French), Switzerland to U.S. 1851 (British), U.S. to Denmark 1856 (PCM), F.-V.F.Estimate $300 - 400.
Realized: $400
Lot 198
1854-67 Baltimore & Philadelphia Exchange Offices. 6 covers; 2 inbound to the U.S. - (1) Havana to Baltimore, 1867, "Baltimore Am. Pkt. Mar 27 1867" cds, and matching handstamp "10" cents due upper right quadrant (2) London to Philadelphia 1859. Black boxed "London Ap 8 59" handstamp, "19 Cents" rocking horse debit to the U.S., "Philadelphia Br. Pkt 24 Apr 22" exchange cds, 4 outbound from the U.S. (1) Philadelphia to Liverpool 1854, partial red "Philadelphia Sep 25" cds with a "19" cents credit, red "America Liverpool Paid Oc 9 ?54E" receiving cds (2) Philadelphia to London 1854. Partial red "Phila Am Pkt Nov 22" cds with a 3 cents credit (3) Philadelphia to Nottingham, England 1859. Partial "Phila. Br. Pkt. Aug 16" cds with a 10 cents debit (5 cents U.S. inland X 2) to G.B., manuscript "2/" (4) Philadelphia to Nottingham, England 1861, partial "Phila. Br. Pkt Mar 26" cds with a 5 cents debit to G.B., handstamp "1/" due, F.-V.F. overall.Estimate $100 - 150.
Realized: $145
Lot 199
1859-69 Transatlantic covers. 3 covers (1) 1859 Switzerland to New York 1859 (2) 1855 Ohio to Switzerland, and (3) Maine to France, with forwarding to England with two line handstamp British Foreign handstamp, F.-V.F.Estimate $100 - 150.
Realized: $110
Lot 200
19th Century Destinations from the United States. A nice lot of 67 covers from the 19th century with a number of exotic destinations including Japan, Turkey, Norway, Australia, Denmark, Sweden, Belgium, Peru, Egypt, New Zealand, Burma, Mexico, Costa Rica, plus a number to Great Britain, France, Germany & Italy, most franked with the Bank Note issue, many better, interesting covers are present, mixed condition, worth careful inspection.Estimate $2,000 - 3,000.
Realized: $2,700
Lot 201
United States Covers to Foreign Destinations. An interesting lot of 170 covers & cards showing various frankings, usages and postmarks to a wide variety of foreign destinations, included are registered, postal stationery, postage dues, stampless, etc., the majority of material is late 19th & early 20th Century, destinations include Chile, Ceylon, Japan, Norway, Singapore, Jamaica, Turks Islands, Denmark, China, Russia, India, British Honduras, Nicaragua, Mauritius, along with several of the more common European destinations, mixed condition, worth careful inspection as a wealth of material is included.Estimate $750 - 1,000.
Realized: $3,000
Lot 202
1876 Outbound covers to Australia & New Zealand. 4 covers; 1876 Turlock, Cal. to New Castle, N.S.W. franked with 3¢ banknote strip of 4, with "Insufficiently Prepaid" and "12" handstamps, 1879 Cincinnati, O. to Kilmore, Australia franked with 1¢ + 3¢ single and pair, "1/1 To Pay" handstamp and receiving postmark, 1882 Marathon, Ohio to Melbourne franked with 3¢ banknote strip of 3 on 3¢ entire and 1887 Springfield, Mass. to Auckland, N.Z. franked with 10¢ + 2¢ banknotes with Due 12 handstamp and manuscript 1/- due; cover wear, F.-V.F.Estimate $200 - 300.
Realized: $500
Lot 203
1876-79 Transatlantic Mail covers. 5 banknote issues covers to various destinations including 5¢ Taylor strip of 3 to Cape of Good Hope, second cover franked with 2¢ + 10¢ + 15¢ Bank Notes to Cape of Good Hope, third is single 5¢ Taylor to Egypt with return to the U.S., fourth is 10¢ Jefferson to Egypt & forwarded to India and lst is 3¢ registered entire additionally franked with three 2¢ + two 3¢ + 10¢ Bank Notes to Germany; condition varied, Fine.Estimate $200 - 250.
Realized: $550