Forwarding Agents
| Lot |
Sym. |
Lot Description |
Est/Cat |
Realized |
| 19 |
 |
 N. Brandon & Co., Panama.
Bold strike of double-oval forwarder's handstamp with ms. "31/12/69" date
on blue folded letter datelined "Cali de Nueva Grenada Deciembre 8 de
1869" from Colombia to Lanman & Kemp in New York City, neat "N.Y.
Steamship 10 Jan. 11" circular datestamp, light vertical file folds, Very
Fine and rare, ex DeVoss, who reported two known (Image Magnifier) |
E. 300-400 |
800.00 |
| 20 |
|
 Cova & Co., Panama.
Forwarder's small double-oval handstamp clearly struck on blue folded
letter datelined "Valparaiso 30 Sept. 1853" from Chile to Boston
Mass., clear strikes of New York "Steam/Ship" and "40" handstamps, faint
vertical file folds, Very Fine, attractive usage (Image Magnifier) |
E. 200-300 |
500.00 |
| 21 |
|
 From T. R. Cowan, Shipping &
Commission Agent, Colon, New Granada. Red oval handstamp in conjunction
with "Forwarded by C. J. Fox, Aspinwall N.G." red oval and blue
"Antonio Ma Merlano, Cartagena, New Grenada" oval on folded letter
datelined "Quibdo, May 9, 1860" from Colombia to Lanman & Kemp in
New York City, light vertical file folds, Very Fine, scarce
triple-forwarder usage, ex DeVoss (Image Magnifier) |
E. 300-400 |
700.00 |
| 22 |
|
 Forwarded by J. B. Donalisio,
Colon. Navy Bay. Well-struck red oval handstamp on blue folded letter
datelined "Santa Marta June 21, 1857" from Colombia to Lanman & Kemp
in New York City, light vertical file fold, fresh and Very Fine example of
this scarce forwarder's marking, DeVoss reported fewer than five examples
(Image Magnifier) |
E. 300-400 |
650.00 |
| 23 |
|
 Forwarded by Drake & Coit,
Matanzas. Red boxed handstamp on folded cover to U.S. Consul at
Havana, Cuba, neat "Matanzas" straightline handstamp, fresh and Very
Fine, this forwarder is unlisted in the Rowe book, it may be an offshoot of
Drake Bros. & Co. Ltd. of Havana (Image Magnifier) |
E. 300-400 |
350.00 |
| 24 |
|
 Forwarded by Geo. W. Fletcher,
Aspinwall N.G. Clearly struck red oval handstamp in conjunction with
bold red "Forwarded by Ramon Leon Sanchez, Cartagena N.G." oval
handstamp on folded letter from Colombia to Lanman & Kemp in New York City,
datelined "Cartagena 20 Julio 1855", New York "Steamship 20" in
circle handstamp struck on arrival, trivial wear, Very Fine, attractive
double-forwarder usage (Image Magnifier) |
E. 300-400 |
325.00 |
| 25 |
|
 Forwarded by W.C. Foster,
Commission Merchant, Carthagena, N.G. Large elaborate blue handstamp in
conjunction with blue "Forwarded by E. Isaacs & Co., Barranquilla"
oval forwarder's handstamp on back of folded letter from Colombia to Lanman
& Kemp in New York City, datelined "Barranquilla January 1863", neat
New York "Steamship 10" in circle handstamp, light vertical file fold, Very
Fine, a beautiful and rare double-forwarder usage (Image Magnifier) |
E. 300-400 |
350.00 |
| 26 |
|
 Forwarded by C. J. Fox,
Aspinwall N.G. Clear strike of red oval in conjunction with red
"Forwarded by Ramon Leon Sanchez, Cartagena N.G." oval and blue
"Albert Mathieu, Cartagena N.G." backstamp on blue folded letter
datelined "Barranquilla July 16, 1859" from Colombia to Lanman &
Kemp in New York City, light vertical file folds, Very Fine, scarce
triple-forwarder usage (Image Magnifier) |
E. 300-400 |
275.00 |
| 27 |
|
 Forwarded by C. J. Fox,
Aspinwall N.G. Red oval in conjunction with red "Forwarded by Ramon
Leon Sanchez, Cartagena N.G." oval handstamp and blue "Albert
Matthieu, Cartagena N.G." backstamp on blue folded letter datelined
"Barranquillo 19 May 1859" from Colombia to Lanman & Kemp in New
York City, light vertical file folds, Very Fine, scarce triple-forwarder
usage, ex DeVoss (Image Magnifier) |
E. 200-300 |
150.00 |
| 28 |
|
 Forwarded by C. J. Fox,
Aspinwall N.G. Clear strike of red oval in conjunction with blue
"Albert Mathieu, Cartagena N.G." backstamp on green folded letter
datelined "Quibdo, Abre 22, 1859" from Colombia to Lanman & Kemp in
New York City, blue "Jose Lorenzo Arce Quibdo" double-oval sender's
handstamp, light vertical file folds, Very Fine, scarce and colorful
double-forwarder usage (Image Magnifier) |
E. 200-300 |
375.00 |
| 29 |
|
 Encaminada Por F. Gogorza y
Ca., Panama. Green three-line forwarder's handstamp on folded mourning
stationery (cover) to Lima, Peru, April 11, 1861 docketing on back, bold
strike of "ACAJUTLA FRANCA" (El Salvador) straightline handstamp, Very
Fine, rare forwarder's marking, ex DeVoss, who reported fewer than ten
examples of this forwarder handstamp (Image Magnifier) |
E. 300-400 |
700.00 |
