Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. Sale

United States and Confederate States Postal History continued...

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Lot	Sym.	Lot Description	Est/Cat	Realized
665		1816 Rates. Eighteen stampless covers on exhibit pages, 1818-1845, range of origins incl. England, Amsterdam, Germany, France, Cuba, entry points incl. Boston, Salem, New York, Delaware City, Boston, Newport and Charleston, various rates from 14c to $1.02, overall fresh and Fine-Very Fine, an interesting group	E. 400-500	550.00
666		Quaker Postal History Collection. 66 items, mostly covers with Quaker dates, strength in Sandy Springs Md. and Colerain O. with circular datestamps with Quaker dates, 17 Sandy Springs frankings incl. 5 stampless (incl. 4 P.M. free franks), Nos. 11 (4 covers), 64b (2 covers), and U41 with red Wells, Fargo & Co. printed frank, 9 Colerain incl. 6 stampless with Quaker datestamp, "Free" handstamp and P.M. free frank and 2 with No. 11, also incl. other covers incl. No. 78c from Burlington N.J. to England, Quaker dated stampless covers incl. "Downingtown, Pa" (1814 FL) and "Greenville R.I." (1847 FL) straightlines, red "Gray's New Bedford Express 9 Elm Street, Boston" oval datestamp, 1775 FL from Phila. to London, few letters and documents relating to Quakers incl. 1819 N.J. Quaker marriage certificate, 2 John Whittier autographs, most on auction lot cards, few faults to be expected, overall Fine-Very Fine, two covers with recent P.F. certificates, interesting and seldom seen Quaker lot, owner's original cost approximately $7,300	E. 2,000-3,000	3,250.00
667		Stampless Covers. 37, 1797-1853, better incl. 1809 to West Point cadet, 1832 with content regarding Cholera, 1800 FL with "Petersg. Va." circular datestamp to Phila., cover datelined "Fort Jay 25th Oct. 1802" with New York clamshell to Phila. with ms. "On Public Service" and signed by the sender, Windsor Vt. ms. cancel, "Bridgeport Con." rimless oval on 1819 FL, "Dover De" circular datestamp on 1837 printed letter from the Sec. of State of Delaware to the Gov. of Conn., also incl. 20 letters, 1790's-1810's, few flaws as usual, overall Very Fine	E. 500-750	850.00
668		Wharton Letters. 50 mostly handwritten documents, mostly 1847-48, few earlier and later, letters and reports, most involving Rodman and Joseph Wharton, prominent Philadelphia businessmen, incl. few scientific sketches regarding lead and zinc, few financial accountings, overall Fine-Very Fine	E. 100-150	115.00

Postal Markings by State continued...

Lot

Sym.

Lot Description

Est/Cat

Realized

665

1816 Rates. Eighteen stampless covers on exhibit pages, 1818-1845, range of origins incl. England, Amsterdam, Germany, France, Cuba, entry points incl. Boston, Salem, New York, Delaware City, Boston, Newport and Charleston, various rates from 14c to $1.02, overall fresh and Fine-Very Fine, an interesting group

E. 400-500

550.00

666

Quaker Postal History Collection. 66 items, mostly covers with Quaker dates, strength in Sandy Springs Md. and Colerain O. with circular datestamps with Quaker dates, 17 Sandy Springs frankings incl. 5 stampless (incl. 4 P.M. free franks), Nos. 11 (4 covers), 64b (2 covers), and U41 with red Wells, Fargo & Co. printed frank, 9 Colerain incl. 6 stampless with Quaker datestamp, "Free" handstamp and P.M. free frank and 2 with No. 11, also incl. other covers incl. No. 78c from Burlington N.J. to England, Quaker dated stampless covers incl. "Downingtown, Pa" (1814 FL) and "Greenville R.I." (1847 FL) straightlines, red "Gray's New Bedford Express 9 Elm Street, Boston" oval datestamp, 1775 FL from Phila. to London, few letters and documents relating to Quakers incl. 1819 N.J. Quaker marriage certificate, 2 John Whittier autographs, most on auction lot cards, few faults to be expected, overall Fine-Very Fine, two covers with recent P.F. certificates, interesting and seldom seen Quaker lot, owner's original cost approximately $7,300

E. 2,000-3,000

3,250.00

667

Stampless Covers. 37, 1797-1853, better incl. 1809 to West Point cadet, 1832 with content regarding Cholera, 1800 FL with "Petersg. Va." circular datestamp to Phila., cover datelined "Fort Jay 25th Oct. 1802" with New York clamshell to Phila. with ms. "On Public Service" and signed by the sender, Windsor Vt. ms. cancel, "Bridgeport Con." rimless oval on 1819 FL, "Dover De" circular datestamp on 1837 printed letter from the Sec. of State of Delaware to the Gov. of Conn., also incl. 20 letters, 1790's-1810's, few flaws as usual, overall Very Fine

E. 500-750

850.00

668

Wharton Letters. 50 mostly handwritten documents, mostly 1847-48, few earlier and later, letters and reports, most involving Rodman and Joseph Wharton, prominent Philadelphia businessmen, incl. few scientific sketches regarding lead and zinc, few financial accountings, overall Fine-Very Fine

E. 100-150

115.00