Lot
3555
United States, Pennsylvania Postal History, 1800-1860's. Collection o.g. 58 items on pages; mostly stampless including fancy Paid 3 usages from Carbondale (front) & Waterford, integral rates, early Philadelphia & Wilkes Barre usages, etc.; condition a little mixed. Estimate $250 - 350.
Realized: $210
Lot
3556
United States, Pennsylvania Stampless Covers, 1800-1850. 21 covers, including fancy red "Easton" with 1812 war rate of manuscript "51", blue 1839 Philadelphia with "75" rate; 1847 blue "Philada / 5cts" to President James K. Polk; "Philadelphia & large 2" in circle on 1855 circular; good variety of postmarks & rates, handstamps; couple incoming from England; condition generally F-VF, please inspect. Estimate $300 - 400.
Realized: $325
Lot
3557
United States, Texas Covers. 14 covers, including nice strike of Nacogdoches on folded letter sheet with "Paid" handstamp & manuscript "Charge 64" to N.C.; fancy round illustrated corner card for "Texas Express Company " franked with 3¢ green Banknote to Canada; fancy purple eight sided 1880 "Oak Valley, Hill Co., Texas"; octagon 1886 "Willow Point, Tex " + postmaster; 1¢ blue wrapper to Mexico; several manuscript town postmarks; double circle Port Bolivar 1912 on real photo of Santa Fe docks; several overseas usages including to China; generally F-VF, please inspect. Estimate $150 - 200.
Realized: $425
Lot
3558
United States, Texas Covers, 1853-1923. 21 mostly pre-1900, including straight line "Uvalde Tex Mar 5" on 3¢ Nesbitt entire; 1853 manuscript "Alvarado, Tex" & 1858 "Sisterdale"; plus a variety of other cancels and usages, F-VF, please inspect. Estimate $200 - 300.
Realized: $425