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. |
item # |
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description |
price |
278 |
Martha Washington, all over design cover with 3c rose (#65) tied by pinwheel fancy cancel (Skinner-Eno #GE-P73), matching "Morrisania NY" partially clear postmark, fine |
$250 | |
279 | John Brown portrait design with "His Last Words - I die for the inalienable right of mankind to freedom, whatsoever color the skin may be" across top, Stimson & Co. imprint at foot, 3c rose (#65) tied by blue "Woodstock Vt May 15 1862" double circle postmark, extremely fine Vermont | $2,000 | |
280 | Andrew Jackson portrait design cover with quote "Our Federal Union, It must be preserved" and "W W Wert, Cincinnati" imprint at left used to Smiths Landing, Rural PO, Ohio, 3c rose pink (#64b) tied by blue "Cincinnati O Jan 23" duplex postmark, extremely fine | $1,000 | |
281 | Eagle And Flag woodblock style cover with hatched collar for stamp at right, boxed imprint of "G.D. Greenleaf, Past M.E. Church, 3 Mile Bay, NY" at left, 3c rose (#65) with wedges cancel, matching "Three Mile Bay NY" mostly clear postmark with manuscript date, rare design, very fine New York | $450 |
Richard Frajola (March, 2002)