Postal Markings by State and Territory (N.Y.)
| Lot |
Sym. |
Lot Description |
Est/Cat |
Realized |
| 129 |
|
New York. Eight items, 1760's-1830's, mostly letters from important
but lesser known New Yorkers, better incl. Lewis R. Morris, Archibald
Tappan, Romeyn Beck, few faults, generally Fine |
E. 200-300 |
135.00 |
| 130 |
 |
New York. Seven folded letters, used from 1785 to 1800, each with
straightline handstamp, range of rates paid incl. 14, 24, 34, 38 and 58,
four addressed to the Consul General of France at Boston, three to
Philadelphia and one to France, all are fresh and Very Fine, interesting
group |
E. 500-750 |
300.00 |
| 131 |
|
FLUSHING. N.Y. Red straightline handstamp and ms. "Aug. 27" and "6"
rate on blue 1833 folded letter to NYC, Very Fine and choice |
E. 100-150 |
50.00 |
| 132 |
|
Flushing N.Y.. Collection of 63 covers and postcards, strength in
stampless covers, 1830's-1860's, incl. Flushing Alley ms. pmk. on 1823
folded letter, few flaws, generally Fine-Very Fine |
E. 200-300 |
270.00 |
| 133 |
|
"Head of Cow Neck N.Y. May 18th". Manuscript pmk. with "18-3/4" rate
on 1835 folded letter to Taunton Mass., couple faint toning spots,
otherwise Very Fine and scarce town that later became Manhasset |
E. 100-150 |
50.00 |
| 134 |
|
"Hempstead, Queens Co. Aug. 13". Manuscript pmk. with "12-1/2" rate
on 1822 folded letter to Stamford Ct., usual light soiling,
otherwise Very Fine, this is the earliest county cancel from Long Island |
E. 100-150 |
130.00 |
| 135 |
|
Long Island N.Y.. Collection of approximately 300 covers, strength
in Queens and Suffolk Counties, better incl. Babylon ms., Cedar Swamp ms.
on No. 26, "Dutch Kills Nov. 17, 1886" double-circle datestamp, fancy
cancels incl. Glen Cove Maltese Cross and Shield, two Jamaica Skull and
Crossbones, Roslyn fancy five-point star, also incl. small group of
R.F.D.'s, mostly on pages with write-ups, mostly Fine-Very Fine |
E. 750-1,000 |
750.00 |
| 136 |
|
Moringville P.O. Westchester Co. N.Y. Large framed red two-line
handstamp with separate "Jan. 17" and "Paid" straightlines on buff cover to
Natchez Miss., Very Fine and choice |
E. 100-150 |
55.00 |
| 137 |
|
Morrisania N.Y. Sep. 5. Bold circular datestamp with matching
spokes fancy cancel ties 3c Dull Red (26) on cover to "Mr.
Melville C. Weeks, Kilpatrick Mounted Rifles, Co. A., Capt. Wales, Fortress
Monroe Va.", embossed patriotic design on backflap, cover with small
corner repair and lightened toned spot in address, otherwise Very Fine |
E. 100-150 |
70.00 |
| 138 |
|
Queens and Suffolk Co. N.Y. Collection of 85 covers and postal cards
with county postmarks, mostly 1880's, Queens (72) incl. Blissville,
East Williston (6), Garden City (6), Hempstead (16) incl. one to Germany,
Richmond Hill (9), Roslyn (7), Sea Cliff (5), Westbury Station (7), Suffolk
incl. stampless Suffolk C.H. circular datestamp, few flaws, generally
Fine-Very Fine |
E. 400-500 |
450.00 |
| 140 |
|
New Brighton - N.Y. - Staten Island 13 Feby. 1862. Circular
datestamp on cover to Baltimore, bold crossroads cancel ties 3c Rose (65),
s.e. at right, remarkably fresh and Very Fine |
E. 150-200 |
75.00 |