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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| 565 |
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Usage To Germany, 5c brown (#76) tied together with pair 10c green (#68, straddle margin at right) to 3c pink postal entire to Dusseldorf, Prussia by "St Louis Mo Mar 4" duplex origin postmarks, correct 28c Prussian Closed Mail rate, red New York "7 Paid Mar 7" exchange datestamp, blue "Aachen Franco" boxed handstamp, "Ausg. 20/3" backstamp, ex Haas, very fine and colorful combination |
$900 |
| 566 |
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Usage To France, 1867 cover with 10c green (#68) tied in combination with 5c brown (#76) by geometric cancels, matching "New Orleans La Feb 4" origin postmark, faint exchange datestamp with "12" credit, red "26 Fevr 67" French entry postmark, Versailles arrival backstamp, cover minor edge faults | $100 |
| 567 |
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Usage To Canada, pair 5c brown (#76, perf faults) with target cancels used to Belle Ewart, Canada, "West Eau Claire Wis Dec 22" origin postmark, blue 1867 arrival backstamp, cover edge wear, fine | $175 |
| 568 |
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Usage To Bahamas, single 5c brown (#76) tied by geometric cancel on cover to Nassau, blue crayon "4" (d) due, the five cent direct rate from New York to Bahamas by British Packet was in effect until February 28, 1868 but is seldom seen | $500 |
Richard Frajola (March, 2002)
