Union Home School Fair Stamp, Used, On Piece
Estimate $200.00 - $250.00
Summer 2025 -Day 3
By: Americana Stamps
Americana Stamps Summer 2025 -Day 3
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Lot #17102 - locals Union Home School Fair
Lot #17103 - locals Union Square P.O.
Union Square Post Office, 141L3, 2c Black on Rose, Tied on Cover and #11A 3c Red Local Stamp is Genuine, but Did not Originate On Cover with Counterfeit Cancel
Estimate $100.00 - $150.00
Lot #17104 - locals Walker's Penny Post
Walker’s Penny Post, Taylor Forgeries, 25 Stamps Reference/Study Collection
Estimate $50.00 - $75.00
Lot #17105 - locals Walton & Co's. City Express
Walton & Co's. City Express, 142L1, 2c Black on Pink, Tied on Piece by "PAID/W.W." Very Fine and Exceptionally Rare Use of this Elusive Local Stamp
Red "5" rate handstamp from the Brooklyn post office. Stamp repaired at right with crease. Very Fine appearance. Only six recorded covers with Walton & Co's stamp.
SCV $16,000 on Cover.
Estimate $3,000.00 - $4,000.00
Lot #17106 - locals Westervelt's Post
Westervelt's Post, 144LU3, 1c Black on Bluish, Unused
No Gum as Issued, Vertically Laid
Estimate $100.00 - $125.00
Lot #17107 - locals Westtown School
Westtown School, 145L2, 2c Gold, Type VIII, Tete-Beche, Block of Four, Unused
Original gum, large hinge remnant.
SCV $600 as two pairs.
Estimate $500.00 - $600.00
Lot #17108 - locals Westtown School
Westtown School, 145L2, 2c Gold, Type VI, Used on Reverse of Cover with #65 3c Dull Red
Street Road, PA Cancel addressed to Point Pleasant, Ocean County, NJ
Estimate $250.00 - $300.00
Lot #17109 - locals Whittelsey’s Express
Whittelsey’s Express, 18 Forgeries Reference/Study Collection
Estimate $25.00 - $50.00
Lot #17110 - locals Wick's and Wizzel's Express Co.
Wick's and Wizzel's Express Co. Paid, Unlisted Stamp, Potentially a Bogus Post
Not in the Lyons Identifier
Estimate $80.00 - $100.00
Lot #17111 - locals collections
Locals, Carriers & Forgeries, 700 Stamps, Extensive and Attractive Collection An Amazing Reference and Study Collection
Large and diverse collection of over 700 stamps neatly arranged on stockpages, focusing on U.S. locals and carriers, with a wide range of forgeries and reprints included for comparison. Many better-quality reproductions alongside legitimate issues, ideal for reference or specialized study. A well-balanced lot with...
Lot #18001 - U.S. Stamps and Postal History telegraph
Vermont & Boston Telegraph Company, Large Ornate Corner Card with Globe, Cherubs & 8-Pointed Star A Lovely Example of Telegraph Carriage
Envelope with strikingly ornate large oval corner card, featuring a globe flanked by cherubs, eagle, and 8-pointed star design. Light bump at top, no contents. Delivered locally, to “J. S. Mason” with no city indicated. Not post office delivered. Listed as #203 in the ASCC.
Estimate $...
Lot #18002 - U.S. Stamps and Postal History telegraph
American Telegraph Company, Embossed Corner Card Cover used Locally Telegram Enclosed
Embossed design on envelope featuring an eagle in clouds with 13 stars overhead and lightning bolt design. Enclosure from the American Telegraph Company announcing "Having Lines EXTENDING FROM HALIFAX TO NEW-ORLEANS, And connecting with other Lines to all parts of the United States and British Provinces." Not posted.
Estimate $200.00 - $250....
Lot #18003 - U.S. Stamps and Postal History telegraph
American Telegraph Company, Blue Cameo Corner Card, Traveler Building Boston, 1857
Blue embossed seal of the American Telegraph Company featuring an eagle in clouds with 13 stars overhead and lightning bolt design, inscribed "PRINTING AND MORSE LINES, TRAVELLER BUILDING, 31 STATE ST. BOSTON." Addressed to W.C. Gregg, not post office delivered. The cover with a horizontal crease through the cameo.
Estimate $300.00 - $400.00...
Lot #18004 - U.S. Stamps and Postal History telegraph
Americana Telegraph Company, with #73 2c Black, "Black Jack", Tied on Cover, Local Military Address With Ticker Tape Enclosure
The stamp with some toned perfs and the cover with most of the backflap missing.
Estimate $750.00 - $1,000.00
Lot #18005 - U.S. Stamps and Postal History telegraph
The Magnetic Telegraph Company, Illustrated Portrait with Train and Ship, Used Locally in Baltimore
Baltimore Office: Sun Iron Building, Cor. Baltimore & South Sts
This envelope carried a message across town in 1857 and an answer was inserted in if necessary. New office in Baltimore changed from Lombard & Gay Streets to a more public location of the Sun/New Iron Building.
Estimate $300.00 - $400.00
Lot #18006 - U.S. Stamps and Postal History telegraph
Maine Telegraph Company, Unlisted: Side Line" Corner Card from Portland to Lewiston, Maine
Reverse "S" and "N" in "LEWISTON"
Estimate $200.00 - $250.00
Lot #18007 - U.S. Stamps and Postal History telegraph
Vermont & Boston Telegraph Company, Illustrated Corner Card, with #24 1c Blue Addressed to the Telegraph Office House, Vermont
Estimate $125.00 - $150.00
Lot #18008 - U.S. Stamps and Postal History telegraph
Vermont & Boston Telegraph Company, Embossed Corner Card Envelope Delivered in St. Albans, Vermont
Estimate $250.00 - $300.00
Lot #18009 - U.S. Stamps and Postal History telegraph
United States Military Telegraph, with #65 3c Rose Tied by Killer Cancel on Cover to Ohio, "FORWARDED" and "DUE 3" Straightline
Washington D.C. 1864 double circle datestamp, with Bellvue, Ohio Double circle datestamp. Forwarded and readdressed to Medina, Ohio.
Estimate $100.00 - $150.00
Lot #18010 - Stampless Postal History railroad
North Missouri Railroad Company, Embossed Illustrated Corner Card in Gold Ink, with #11 3c Dull Red, Tied on Cover Rare Metallic Ink Corner Card
Stamp tied by "FEB 6" St. Louis datestamp, addressed to Jefferson City, MO. Docketing extends to stamp and cover with small flaws.
Estimate $200.00 - $300.00
Lot #18011 - Stampless Postal History railroad
Travelers Information Bureau, Illustrated Railroad and Ship Advertising Cover, with #210 2c Red Brown, Cleveland to Mt. Pleasant, Ohio
Cover with some wear and toning.
Estimate $300.00 - $500.00
Lot #18012 - Stampless Postal History railroad
Texas and New Orleans Railroad Co., Illustrated Corner Card with #26 3c Dull Red Tied
"BEAUMONT, TEX MAR. 1." datestamp, addressed to Nashua, NH. The bottom left corner of the cover repaired.
Estimate $150.00 - $250.00
Lot #18013 - Stampless Postal History railroad
Northern Cross Rail Road, Illustrated Corner Card with #11A 3c Dull Red Tied
"QUINCY, ILL. NOV 13" datestamp, addressed to Canton, Ill.
Estimate $150.00 - $250.00
Lot #18014 - Stampless Postal History railroad
#26 3c Red Tied on Illustrated Railroad Cover to Bristol, CT
"LISBON, CT. JAN 15" postmark with manuscript "Will the PM please forward." The cover reduced at right.
Estimate $150.00 - $250.00
Lot #18015 - Stampless Postal History railroad
Philadelphia & Reading Railway Company 1912 Postcard, to New South Wales, Australia
Estimate $150.00 - $200.00



























