(Photographs) Red Woods, Santa Cruz, Cal., ca.1870-80's. 4 card mounted photos of the giant redwoods (likely in Big Basin area), also a matching photo of seaside cliffs in Santa Cruz.
Estimate; $100 - 150.
Auction # 58 - Winter 2014 Auction
By: Schuyler J. Rumsey Auctions, Inc.
Schuyler J. Rumsey Auctions, Inc. Auction # 58 - Winter 2014 Auction
We are pleased to announce our Winter 2014 auction with over 3,500 lots offered over four days. The sale is highlighted by:
- The Richard Graham Collection of Naval Covers
- Transatlantic Mail including the Ken Clark Collection of Liverpool Postal History.
- The John Cunningham Collection of United States Expositions.
- Hawaii including Specialized Hawaiian Numerals
- The Charles F. Meroni Jr. Collection of Panama Registered Mail (Part II)
- Worldwide Collections and Accumulations
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Auction scedule
December 8, Lots 1 - 975 - Western Postal History - U.S. Postal History
December 9, Lots 976 - 2053 - U.S. Postal History - U.S. Possessions
December 10, Lots 2054 - 2736 - Great Britain - General Foreign
December 11, Lots 2737 - 3544 - U.S. Cover Collections - Philatelic Literature
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Lot #969 - united states postal history misc. documents - correspondence and ephemera
Lot #970 - united states postal history misc. documents - correspondence and ephemera
(Post Office) 1858 (Sep. 29) Boston Mass Post Office Printed Circular For "P.O." Buttons. Folded circular with illustrated notice offering two-styles of buttons in use at the Boston post office, red "Boston Mass. Sep 29" cds, addressed to the postmaster at Washington Me., Very Fine and unusual.
Estimate; $100 - 150.
Lot #971 - united states postal history misc. documents - correspondence and ephemera
(Robbery) 1923 Ashland & Gerber Train No. 13 Mail Robbery Cover. Original fire damaged cover bearing 1¢ Wash. pair tied by "Tacoma Oct 10 1923" duplex to San Francisco Cal., Post Office Dept. penalty envelope with "This mail damaged by fire and dynamite hold-up of Ashland & Gerber Train No. 13, at Siskiyou, Oregon, October 11, 1923." printed label affixed by hinges; San Francisco 1923 cancel, Very Fine.
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Lot #972 - united states postal history misc. documents - correspondence and ephemera
(Robbery Reward)) Andrew Harris, CDV of Mail Robbery. Reverse of CDV with manuscript "Andrew Harris, Mail Wagon driver from Richmond, Va. P.O. to Depot RR. He robbed the mail several Times during the mo. of Feby 1874 was arrested by Spl. Agt. John Frey, was sentenced to the Penitentiary for 4 years. Stole drafts and Bonds $500,000", Very Fine.
Estimate; $1,000 - 1,500.
Lot #973 - united states postal history misc. documents - correspondence and ephemera
(Robbery Reward)) Cal H. Carter, $7,000 Reward CDV for Mail Robbery. Reverse of CDV with manuscript "$7.000 Reward, Cal H. Carter, one of the party who robbed the San Antonio stage on eve of the 7th Apl. Carter can speak good Spanish"; rubber band mark, F.-V.F. and rare.
Estimate; $1,000 - 1,500.
Cal H. Carter was a member of the James H. Reed band of outlaws who plundered all over Missouri, Arkansas, Texas,...
Lot #974 - united states postal history misc. documents - correspondence and ephemera
(Robbery Reward)) James H. Reed, $7,000 Reward CDV for Mail Robbery. Reverse of CDV with manuscript "$7.000 Reward, Jas H. Reed alias Bill Jones alias Robert Miller Leader of the gang who robbed the passengers & mails on the San Antonio stage bet(ween) San Marcos & Austin on eve of the 7th Apl. The others are known by the names of Cal H. Carter & Chs Bush alias John Boswall. all hail from Missouri", Very Fine and rare...
Lot #975 - united states postal history misc. documents - correspondence and ephemera
(Toll House) Lewiston and Weaverville & Shasta Wagon Road Toll Ticket Collection, 1860's. Of 58 tickets; with 49 different Lewiston Road tickets showing various rates for various passenger and horse team wagons (one footman @ 10¢ to 12 horse freight team @ $26.40 toll), on either yellow of green cards, and 9 different Weaverville & Shasta Wagon Road tickets showing various rates, also included a unused Lewiston Turnpike Co....
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