Stamps and Postal History (#111MG) Closed Auction Info View ▼ Items per page 102550100 Sort by DefaultTime LeftLot#Lot NameNewestHighest PriceLowest PriceBids (Low - High)Bids (High - Low)Views (Low - High)Views (High - Low) Filter By Categories Category match ANY of the aboveALL of the above Featured Exclude closed lots Price Lot Number Results: Viewing items 411-420 of 1007. Previous|1...404142434445...101|Next Lot #415 PAPUA: 1886 cover with embossed "The Argus" (newspaper) on the flap, to Captain Anthony Musgrave at "Granville/British New Guinea" & endorsed "Per SS Victory", with Victorian 6d blue tied by Melbourne duplex of DE17/86, fine strike of Musgrave's triple-oval 'ASST DEP COMMR/RECEIVED/("14.1.87")/NEW GUINEA' cachet in violet on the face, minor blemishes. This is the earliest recorded postal cover into British New Guinea & the earlier of only two pre-UPU covers from Victoria in Ben Palmer's Census. View details Estimate$5,000Price Realized$3,800StatusSold SymbolcGradeb Lot #416 PHILIPPINES: 1853 outer to Manila "Per Duke of Northumberland" with very fine franking of NSW Laureates 1d vermilion/blue SG 47 & 2d ultramarine/blue SG 52 (both with margins just clear to large) tied by bars cancels of Sydney (very fine b/s of NO*22/1853), 'MANILA' arrival b/s of 15/JAN/1854 & superb '1' (reale) h/s for an inwards shipletter. Ex Wise and "Manwood:" sold for $US3250 (1995). [Docketing on the reverse states "...Not to ship more than 1,000,000 Cigars at a time on his a/c"!!] View details Estimate$4,000Price Realized$3,200StatusSold SymbolcGradea- Lot #417 RUSSIA: 1890 Basset Hull cover to Russia with Tasmanian Postal Fiscal 6d mauve Platypus tied by Hobart duplex of OC13/90, three diffferent Russian Cyrillic backstamps including of Reval (Tallinn, Estonia). View details Estimate$350StatusUnsold SymbolcGradea- Lot #418 RUSSIA: SIBERIA: 1916 Russian Prisoners of War Postal Card to NSW with the message headed "Nikolsk-Ussuriysk den 21 Juli 16", to "der Hilfsverein für Deutsch-Osterr-Ungarische Kriegsgefangene", sent via Austria where triangular censor applied in magenta, a bit aged. [Nikolsk-Ussuriysk (now Ussriysk) is about 50km N or Vladivostok. An online resource states there was a POW Camp here only between 1919 & 1921. This card proves the camp was operating 3 years earlier] View details Estimate$200StatusUnsold SymbolpsGradeb Lot #419 SWITZERLAND: 1873 cover to Ticino with Victorian La View details Estimate$500StatusUnsold SymbolcGradeb Lot #420 TURKS & CAICOS ISLANDS: 1899 cover to "Government House/Grand Turk/Turks Islands/West Indies" with NSW 2½d tied by Sydney duplex, San Francisco transit b/s & 'TURKS-ISLANDS/JA25/00' arrival cds on the face. From a well known correspondence, of which most items are postal stationery. Very few covers have been noted. View details Estimate$400Price Realized$300StatusSold SymbolcGradea Lot #421 UNITED STATES: 1852 entire headed "Hobart Town Febry 28th 52" & signed "TG [?] Merwin", to California "pr Architect" apparently carried per favor & placed into the mails on arrival receiving 'SAN FRANCISCO/14/MAY/Cal' cds & very fine strike of the fancy 'SHIP/ 6 ' h/s, minor dappling. [The writer, a ship's master, states "...I am waiting the arrival of more American whalers to furnish me with more oil...Capt Libby and all the Ship's Company has gone to the Victoria diggings...the value of Coloni View details Estimate$1,250StatusUnsold SymbolcGradeb Lot #422 UNITED STATES: 1857 outer to New York "Per RM Steamer Simla" with NSW Imperf Diadems 2d (margins just touching to large) & 1/- (margins close to good) tied by very fine bars & dots cancels of Sydney (superb b/s of FE10/1857), London transit cds of 1857/9AP9/1857 & American ' 5 /APR/26/N YORK BR PKT' cds both on the face, filing fold between the stamps & the addressee's name obliterated. [Carried per "Simla", departed Sydney 12.2.1857, arrived Suez 26.3.1857; thence per "Jura", departed Alexandri View details Estimate$350Price Realized$270StatusSold SymbolcGradeb Lot #423 UNITED STATES: 1872 mourning cover to Texas USA - an unusual destination - with Victorian DLR 2d (defective) & Laureate 1/- tied by fine 'BALLAARAT - 5' duplex, London & New York transits in red on the face, a little aged & slightly truncated at right. Ben Palmer's Census #USA #233. [The enclosed letter (repaired with archival tape), from "Robt Gibbs" to his step-son tells the addressee that his mother has died of "valvular disease of the heart" despite a doctor recommending "having blisters on View details Estimate$300Price Realized$320StatusSold SymbolcGradeb Lot #424 UNITED STATES: 1874 (Oct 7) long OHMS envelope with 'Police Department' imprint at L/L & 'CHIEF SECRETARY' Frank h/s in blue overstruck with Melbourne duplex, to California with London transit cds of 4DE74 & 'SAN FRANCISCO/ DEC/25/PAID ALL' arrival cds (Christmas Day) in purple, two strikes of the unusual 8-line 'HAVE YOUR/LETTERS AND/PAPERS ADDRESSED/TO PO BOX OR TO/STREET AND NUMBER/...' h/s, 'UNCLAIMED' h/s in red, 'ADVERTISED' h/s & 'San Francisco/JAN/11/ADVERTISED' b/s, 'DEAD LETTER OFFICE/ View details Estimate$1,000StatusUnsold SymbolclGradeb Items per page 102550100 Previous|1...404142434445...101|Next123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930313233343536373839404142434445464748495051525354555657585960616263646566676869707172737475767778798081828384858687888990919293949596979899100101 Previous 123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930313233343536373839404142434445464748495051525354555657585960616263646566676869707172737475767778798081828384858687888990919293949596979899100101 Next Previous 123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930313233343536373839404142434445464748495051525354555657585960616263646566676869707172737475767778798081828384858687888990919293949596979899100101 Next
