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 |
432 |
Adams Express Company imprint cover to New Philadelphia, Ohio with 3c rose (#65, faded) tied by "Port Washington O May 3" duplex postmark, very fine |
$250 | |
433 | Southern Express Company imprint cover with Express Service at right used to McFarlands P.O., Virginia, entered the mails with 3c rose "F" grill (#94) tied by "Richmond Va Feb 16" duplex postmark, probably handled by express to Richmond from a town that did not have mail service, extremely fine | $400 | |
434 | Western Transportation Company, Fast Freight Line corner card cover, 3c rose (#65) tied by geometric cancel, "Omaha Neb" origin postmark and "Due 3" handstamp, very fine | $200 | |
435 | Baldwin's Southern Express MR 8154, blue datestamp tying 3c rose (#65) to cover to Tigerville, Louisiana, "Hewitt, Commission Merchants, New Orleans" sender's cachet on verso, Jun 17, 1866 manuscript docket, the Tigerville post office was listed as being re-established in the August, 1866 Post Office Assistant, the "MR 8154" in handstamp may refer to the mail route being used, Baldwin provided contract mail service late in 1866, extremely fine out of the mails usage | $1,250 |
Richard Frajola (March, 2002)