[New York] Lake Champlain Mail, manuscript 18 Aug 1849 postmark on small cover to Troy NY, manuscript "P" at upper right means letter was written by the postal cleark, a Very Fine cover.
Estimate $200 - 300.
Auction #699 -Flagship United States Postal History, FDCs and WWII Patriotics, Zeppelin Flights and Related
By: Daniel F. Kelleher Auctions
Daniel F. Kelleher Auctions Auction #699 -Flagship United States Postal History, FDCs and WWII Patriotics, Zeppelin Flights and Related
Flagship sale with over 1200 lots, in three separate catalogs, featuring:
- Catalog 1: U.S. and Possessions classic postal history, including the Stanley J. Richmond Holding Part 2 and selections from the William A. Stearns, Jr. collection, with extensive offerings of fancy cancels, patriotic covers, foreign mail and stampless
- Catalog 2: U.S. first day covers, also World War II and Korean War patriotic covers, with many gorgeous cachets by the famed Dorothy Knapp
- Catalog 3: Zeppelin Flights and related, including rare Hindenburg disaster covers
Refine Your Search
Filter By
Category
- 01: U.S. Postal History (782) Apply 01: U.S. Postal History filter
- 02: U.S. Possessions (9) Apply 02: U.S. Possessions filter
- 03: U.S. First Day Covers and World War II Patriotics (259) Apply 03: U.S. First Day Covers and World War II Patriotics filter
- 04: Zeppelin Flights and Related (167) Apply 04: Zeppelin Flights and Related filter
Lot #3076 - 01: U.S. Postal History Postmarks by State: Stampless
Lot #3077 - 01: U.S. Postal History Postmarks by State: Stampless
[New York] New Woodstock, complete "New Woodstock. N.Y." straight line with manuscript "May 26" date, on 1843 folded letter sheet, with manuscript "10" rate, to West Winfield NY, personal letter, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $200 - 300.
Lot #3078 - 01: U.S. Postal History Postmarks by State: Stampless
[New York] New York, 1772 straight line cancel on reverse of folded letter sheet is New/York straight line with 8/FE Franklin mark, obverse has rate in red "1/- 4", addressed to Philadelphia, business letter, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $200 - 300.
Lot #3079 - 01: U.S. Postal History Postmarks by State: Stampless
[New York] New York, 1773 straight line cancel on reverse of folded letter sheet is New-York straight line with Franklin mark, obverse has rate in red "1/- 2", addressed to Philadelphia, letter from wife to husband, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $200 - 300.
Lot #3080 - 01: U.S. Postal History Postmarks by State: Stampless
[New York] New York, black handstamp with 17mm tall "2" on May 6, 1858 prices current addressed to Bristol, RI; "PRINTED CIRCULAR" at upper right; light file fold, a Very Fine cover.
Estimate $150 - 200.
Lot #3081 - 01: U.S. Postal History Postmarks by State: Stampless
[New York] North Pottsdam, two indistinct red "Advertised-2 Cents", with manuscript "5" rate, addressed to Pottsdam NY, manuscript "North Pottsdam " lower right, with complete bold red straight line, on folded letter sheet, personal letter, Very Fine.
Estimate $200 - 300.
Lot #3082 - 01: U.S. Postal History Postmarks by State: Stampless
[New York] North White Creek, complete "No White Creek" straight line, 34x2mm, with manuscript "Dec 14" date, on outer folded letter sheet, with manuscript "5" rate, to Mill Port NY, Very Fine, very scarce, ex Dunsmoor ex Mayer.
Estimate $250 - 350.
Lot #3083 - 01: U.S. Postal History Postmarks by State: Stampless
[New York] Peekskill, complete blue "Peeks-Kill NY April", 28mm, on 1844 folded letter sheet, with matching "PAID" in large box, manuscript "12½" rate, to Albany, Very Fine.
Estimate $200 - 300.
Lot #3084 - 01: U.S. Postal History Postmarks by State: Stampless
[New York] Stony Brook, bold dark blue July 20 stencil postmark with matching manuscript date and "10" rate on 1843 folded letter addressed to South Oyster Bay, L. I., incredible example of this desirable and much sought after postmark; light horizontal file fold through rate mark, an Extremely Fine cover.
Estimate $2,000 - 3,000.
Lot #3085 - 01: U.S. Postal History Postmarks by State: Stampless
[Ohio] Bellevue, mostly clear strike of brownish-red AUG 12 datestamp with matching "PAID" and negative "III" at upper right, on cover to New York City, scarce markings; light manuscript ink offset in address area from another cover, a Very Fine cover, ex-Mayer, Sharrer.
Estimate $400 - 600.
Lot #3086 - 01: U.S. Postal History Postmarks by State: Stampless
[Ohio] Chillicothe, manuscript town straight line "April 16th 1803" & matching "17" rate on folded letter sheet to Washington, Penn., letter datelined "Chillicothe, State of Ohio, April 13th, 1803" (just six weeks into statehood), listed in ASCC as Northwest Territory marking $2,000 & unpriced as 1802-3 Statehood marking, an extremely early folded letter sheet with excellent content, extremely scarce, Very Fine.
Estimate...
Lot #3087 - 01: U.S. Postal History Postmarks by State: Stampless
[Ohio] Columbus, rimless red OCT 6 postmark surrounded by circle of 17 torches, manuscript day and matching "10:" on 1817 folded letter addressed to Urbana Ohio, this cover and the previous (black) cover comprise one of only two recorded sets of both colors of this highly desirable marking, red used 10/28/1817 to 12/28/1817.
Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.
Lot #3088 - 01: U.S. Postal History Postmarks by State: Stampless
[Ohio] Columbus, rimless black MAY 9 postmark surrounded by circle of 17 torches, manuscript day and matching "10:" on 1817 folded letter addressed to Urbana Ohio, this cover and the following (red) cover comprise one of only two recorded sets of both colors of this highly desirable marking, black used 1/15/1817 to 9/25/1817 fewer than 10 examples recorded by Richard Graham, with 2014 P.F. certificate.
Estimate $1,000 - 1,500....
Lot #3089 - 01: U.S. Postal History Postmarks by State: Stampless
[Ohio] Deersville, bold blue stencil postmark with manuscript Feb 27 date on circa 1850 folded cover to Philadelphia Pa, black "10" in circle rate mark at upper right, Extremely Fine and choice, with 2010 P.F. certificate.
Estimate $1,000 - 1,500
The new listings on the Classics Society website notes this postmark with 5 in circle rate mark, but not a 10 in circle; Exceptional quality and probably among the finest...
Lot #3090 - 01: U.S. Postal History Postmarks by State: Stampless
[Oregon Territory] Milwaukie, manuscript "Milwaukie O.T/ 15 March 1858", on U16, addressed to Milford MA, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $600 - 800.
Lot #3091 - 01: U.S. Postal History Postmarks by State: Stampless
[Pennsylvania] FREE, large red handstamp inside of large box on 1849 folded letter addressed to Treas. of the M C & M U N & RR Co., Free marking has been attributed to Adams by owner; light file folds, Fine to Very Fine cover.
Estimate $150 - 200.
Lot #3092 - 01: U.S. Postal History Postmarks by State: Stampless
[Pennsylvania] Harrisburgh, straight line postmark with manuscript "May 25th" date and "On public service" with "12½" rate on printed circular addressed to Wilkes Barre; some splitting along folds, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $200 - 300.
Lot #3093 - 01: U.S. Postal History Postmarks by State: Stampless
[Pennsylvania] Scrantonia, excellent strike of red "RAIL" handstamp with matching small "PAID" and "5" on JUNE 26 1850 folded letter datelined Arlington Centre, addressed to Wilkes Barre Pa, Extremely Fine and Exceptionally well struck example of this eye catching and scarce marking from a scarce town (Helbock rarity factor 6); folded letter with horizontal and vertical file folds which do not touch the markings, a Very Fine cover....
Lot #3094 - 01: U.S. Postal History Postmarks by State: Stampless
[Pennsylvania] York, superb red allegorical handstamp, manuscript "6" rate at upper right on JUN 1 1827 folded letter addressed to Columbia Pa; vertical cover file fold is well clear of the postal markings, an Extremely Fine cover, ex-Keffer.
Estimate $1,500 - 2,000.
Lot #3095 - 01: U.S. Postal History Postmarks by State: Stampless
[Rhode Island] Newport, large oval handstamp, 53 x 44 mm, in black and manuscript "6" rate on 1822 folded letter addressed to Bristol RI; light file fold through postmark, otherwise Very Fine.
Estimate $400 - 600.
Lot #3096 - 01: U.S. Postal History Postmarks by State: Stampless
[Texas] Caldwell, wonderful strike of olive green rimless postmark with manuscript date on Jan 2 1850 folded letter with matching "5" at upper right, addressed to Houston, Texas; light file fold through date stamp, an Extremely Fine cover.
Estimate $1,500 - 2,000.
Lot #3097 - 01: U.S. Postal History Postmarks by State: Stampless
[Texas] Cameron, nice strike of dark red brown rimless datestamp with manuscript date and matching "10" on Jan 20 1850 folded letter addressed to Philadelphia Pa, Fresh and Extremely Fine, used as the tracing in the American Stampless Cover Catalogue, an Extremely Fine cover.
Estimate $400 - 600.
Lot #3098 - 01: U.S. Postal History Postmarks by State: Stampless
[Utah Territory] Manti, manuscript town cancel "Manti U.T./Oct 26/59" with "5" rate, on cover to Providence RI, early postmark, Fine, extremely rare.
Estimate $500 - 750.
Lot #3099 - 01: U.S. Postal History Postmarks by State: Stampless
[Vermont] Clarendon Springs, slightly faded blue Oct 28 date stamp with mans date on brown cover to Troy NY, matching "PAID" and "3" in circle, large oval "ADVERTISED: 1 ct" at center, Scarce auxiliary marking; cover with minor edge flaws, a Fine cover.
Estimate $150 - 200.
Lot #3100 - 01: U.S. Postal History Postmarks by State: Stampless
[Vermont] Johnson, excellent red handstamp, matching negative "PAID" in large "3" on 1851 folded letter addressed to New Boston NH, personal letter, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $200 - 300.
Daniel F. Kelleher Auctions LLC
Daniel F. Kelleher Public Auctions are used to achieving the highest possible PRICES REALIZED because, quite frankly, we pay very close attention to every single... Read More