The Myerson Collection
This is a net price sale of the James P. Myerson collection of 1861-1868 Issue postal history. It is a joint offering by Richard Frajola and Suburban Stamp Incorporated. All items are offered subject unsold. |
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147 |
Revenue Accepted For Postage, 2c blue Bank Check revenue (#R5c) used together with 1c blue (#63, straight edge, toned) on cover to Rockville, Connecticut, neat wedges cancels, "Norwich Con Feb 25" postmark, an exceptional usage as these illegal attempts were more frequently caught, ex Judd and Jarrett, very fine |
$800 | |
148 | Revenue Attempted Usage, 2c orange Bank Check revenue (#R6c) tied by target cancel along with 1c blue (#63), oval Held For Postage handstamp and "Waupun Wis May 4 1863" postmark, pair of 1c blue (#63) affixed at left for correct postage and then postmarked again, manuscript docket ties pair at top left and minor doodles, attractive usage Wisconsin | $500 | |
149 | Revenue Attempted Usage, 2c blue Express revenue (#R9c) used together with 1c blue (#63) on cover to Lebanon, Ohio, partially clear "Nelsonville O" origin postmark tying both, evidently accepted there but marked Due 6 on arrival for double penalty due, pencil 1864 docket, very fine | $300 |
This is a net price sale of the James P. Myerson collection of 1861-1868 Issue postal history. It is a joint offering by Richard Frajola and Suburban Stamp Incorporated. All items are offered subject unsold. |
Richard Frajola (March, 2002)