LO1, 1851 (1c) Dull blue on Rose, single with red star cancel on 1852 folded letter to West Chester, Pennsylvania, 1851 3c Orange brown (10A) tied by blue "Philadelphia Pa. Jul 8" datestamp, light vertical creases, the 3c stamp lifted and hinged back, very fine, just 18 covers with this stamp are recorded in Dr. Vernon Morris's February 2011 census (Chronicle 229) which does not include this cover, of those 18 only two also bear United States...
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Lot #30 - United States of America Carrier Stamps
7LB6, Philadelphia, PA, 1849 1c Black on Rose, portions of all four framelines, uncancelled on 1849 folded letter to New York, blue "Philada. Pa. 5 Aug 6" integral rate datestamp, letter datelined August 4, very fine and rare, Larry Lyons reports 13-14 covers in his July 2006 census (Penny Post Vol. 13, No. 3), 2022 Philatelic Foundation certificate (Scott $500)
Lot #3101 - United States of America Carrier Stamps
24, 1857 1c Blue, Type V, used alongside 1857 3c Dull red (26), both tied by large black "Paid" in grid with red "Boston Mass Nov 17" double-rim datestamp alongside, 1860 docketing on reverse, vertical file folds, very fine carrier use
Lot #3102 - United States of America Carrier Stamps
Brooklyn, N.Y. Apr 26 circular datestamp ties 1851 1c Blue, Type IV (9) to locally-addressed cover, "1 Cent" straightline overstruck by grid, very fine and attractive, signed Ashbrook
Lot #3103 - United States of America Carrier Stamps
24, 1857 1c Blue, Type V, horizontal pair tied by black "U.S. Mail City Delivery" carrier datestamp to folded cover to New York City street address, very fine, scarce marking in black
Lot #3104 - United States of America Carrier Stamps
24, 1857 1c Blue, Type V, position 76L8 tied by red "U.S. Mail City Delivery" datestamp to cover to New York City street address, backflap faults, very fine and choice
Lot #3105 - United States of America Carrier Stamps
24, 1857 1c Blue, Type V, position 50R9 used alongside 1857 3c Dull red (26, faults) to cover to Washington, DC, both tied by "New York Jun 14 1861" duplex, very fine carrier use
Lot #3106 - United States of America Carrier Stamps
26, 1857 3c Dull red, Type III, alongside 1861 1c Blue (63), tied by "New York Sep 27" datestamps to 1861 cover to North Buffalo, New York, same datestamp with year date on reverse, very fine and attractive demonetized use of 3c accepted in New York, ex-Boker
Lot #3107 - United States of America Carrier Stamps
U.S.P.O. Dispatch Phila. Nov 6 11Am black octagonal datestamp on 1c Blue Star die to Philadelphia street address, second strike over indicia, small faults, very fine appearance
Lot #3108 - United States of America Carrier Stamps
U.S.P.O. Despatch Pre-Paid One Cent double oval handstamp ties 1857 1c Blue, Type II (20, minor gum staining along perfs) to locally-addressed charge box cover, very fine, this handstamp reappeared in 1860 after having fallen out of use for several years, ex-Gibson, 1997 Philatelic Foundation certificate
Lot #3109 - United States of America Carrier Stamps
Philadelphia Pa Aug 21 1861 octagonal datestamp on cover with 1861 1c Blue and 3c Rose (63, 65), each tied by matching grid to cover to Academia, Pennsylvania (Morton correspondence), prepaid 1c to the mail carrier fee plus 3c domestic letter, 3c stamp small faults, fine and rare, the earliest documented use of the 1861 1c issue and one of just five recorded August 21 covers, ex-Fisher, Evans, "Aristocrat", Pacetti
Lot #3110 - United States of America Carrier Stamps
Philadelphia Pa May 23 1863 datestamp with 11-blade patent cancel ties 1861 1c Blue and 3c Rose (63, 65) to cover to Fort Saratoga, Washington DC, reverse with octagonal U.S. Penny Mail carrier datestamp, 1c with captured "Engraved by" imprint, 3c possibly washed and reused illegally, prepays the 1c carrier fee to the mails plus the 3c domestic postage, very fine and attractive, ex-Pacetti
Lot #3111 - United States of America Carrier Stamps
Carrier Mar. 5 Philadelphia datestamp with quartered cork ties 1869 2c Brown (113, s.e. at left) to locally-addressed cover, cornercard for the Schuylkill Navigation Co., 1870 docketing, stamp with large balanced margins, extremely fine, a wonderful use of the 1869 issue on a Philadelphia carrier cover, ex-Eubanks, 1988 Philatelic Foundation certificate
Lot #3112 - United States of America Carrier Stamps
Carrier Fee Postal History Group, 13 covers including 1c 1851 (2), 1c 1857 (3), 1c 1861 (3), 2c 1869 (2), and 2c Black Jack (3), mostly fine or very fine, an interesting group for the specialist (owner's retail $1,475)
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