Sale 39: The Donald Thompson Collection of Stampless Covers

Lot 87    

Jacksonville, Flor./Feb. 11. Red cds (type IV) on 1845 folded letter to "Lieut. W.F. Lynch, Commander of the U.S. Steamer Colonel Harney, Pensacola Florida", forwarded to New Orleans, La. with "Pensacola, Flor., Feb 22" cds and manuscript "forwd 18¾" totalling "37½"; some reinforced internal fold separations, F.-V.F.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

Realized: $65

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Lot 88    

Jasper, Fla./Decr. 18th. Manuscript postmark (type I) and "25" rate on 1842 folded letter to New Market, E. Tenn.; toning in lower right corner, F.-V.F., one of five recorded territorial usage from Jasper.
Estimate    $300 - 400.

Realized: $220

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Lot 89    

Jasper, Fla./Jan 16. Red cds with matching straight line "Paid" and "5" rate handstamps (types IVAa) on 1850 folded letter to Tallahassee, Fla.; cover toning and a couple small sealed tears at top, F.-V.F., the earilest recorded example of the first Jasper handstamp postmark; signed E.N. Sampson.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

Realized: $130

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Lot 90    

Jennings, Fla./Jany 16. Manuscript postmark and "Paid 5" rate on folded letter to Tallahassee, Fla., Very Fine, one of three recorded postmarks from Jennings, ex Rice.
Estimate    $200 - 300.

Realized: $375

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