Current Auction

Auction Lot #315
Independent Mails
AMERICAN LETTER MAIL CO, Early usage, March 18, 1844, pale red cancel on stamp and cover, vertical fold going through stamp Ex Siegel, 2/28/92
CATALOG #:5L1
PROVENANCE: Ex Siegel
CV: SCV $750
MINIMUM BID: $200.00

Auction Lot #316
Independent Mails
AMERICAN LETTER MAIL CO, on cover.
CATALOG #:5L1
CV: SCV $750
MINIMUM BID: $125.00

Auction Lot #317
Independent Mails
AMERICAN LETTER MAIL CO, on cover tied by red field of stars
CATALOG #:5L1
CV: SCV $750
MINIMUM BID: $100.00

Auction Lot #318
Independent Mails
AMERICAN LETTER MAIL CO, on cover
CATALOG #:5L1
CV: SCV $450
MINIMUM BID: $50.00

Auction Lot #319
Independent Mails
AMERICAN LETTER MAIL CO, Sheet of 20
CATALOG #:5L1
CV: SCV $225
MINIMUM BID: $125.00

Auction Lot #320
Independent Mails
AMERICAN LETTER MAIL CO, Proof Sheet of 20, die sunk on card
CATALOG #:5L1 PROOF
CV: LYONS PRICING GUIDE $450
MINIMUM BID: $150.00

Auction Lot #321
Independent Mails
AMERICAN LETTER MAIL CO, Holton REPRINT sheet of 20
CATALOG #:5L1 REPRINT
REFERENCE: Lyon's Identifier, Volume 1, Page 36
CV: LYONS PRICING GUIDE $175
MINIMUM BID: $50.00

Auction Lot #322
Independent Mails
AMERICAN LETTER MAIL CO, FORGERY A Stone A2, Sheet of 42
CATALOG #:5L1 FORGERY A
REFERENCE: Lyon's Identifier, Volume 1, Page 36
CV: Unlisted, estimate $250-300
MINIMUM BID: $75.00

Auction Lot #323
Independent Mails
AMERICAN LETTER MAIL CO, reprint pane of 20 on old collection sheet.. The reprints are easily distinguished by the rust marks on the plate.
CATALOG #:5L1 REPRINT
REFERENCE: Lyon's Identifier, Volume 1, Page 36
CV: LYONS PRICING GUIDE $175
MINIMUM BID: $75.00

Auction Lot #324
Independent Mails
AMERICAN LETTER MAIL three trial color die proofs on India (not plate proofs). Black (thinned), red-brown, brown. Last on card. Cut down from larger size. VERY RARE
CATALOG #:5L1TC
REFERENCE: Proofs and Essays of Local Stamps by Larry Lyons and John Bowman, Penny Post, July 2004, p 9
CV: Est. Value $300.
MINIMUM BID: $100.00

Auction Lot #325
Independent Mails
AMERICAN LETTER MAIL CO, Trial Color Proofs set of 6
CATALOG #:5L1 PROOFS
CV: Est. Value $40-50
MINIMUM BID: $10.00

Auction Lot #326
Independent Mails
BRAINARD & CO. FLS dated "Sept 9th 1844" carried on Hudson River steamboat to Seth Low & Co in NYC with order for East Copal (African incense). VF cover with nice strikes of Troy oval HS and "6."
CV: Est. Value $275
MINIMUM BID: $95.00

Auction Lot #327
Independent Mails
POMEROY'S LETTER EXPRESS, Unused, 4 nice margins, OG, tear at top, faults, thins, expert mark on back (Mm) unidentified
CATALOG #:117L1
CV: SCV Unlisted
MINIMUM BID: $50.00

Auction Lot #328
Independent Mails
POMEROY'S LETTER EXPRESS, 1844 5c blue, Used, Red "CD." handstamp tied to cover with Impression showing through the letter paper (2023 Scott Catalog notes for Cancellations), see attached photo of impression. Jumbo Margins with top frame line visible and part of next stamp on left on folded letter dated Albany, 3 August, 1844. Docketing August 3, 1844. Complete letter on inside when unfolded, only complete address missing on partial cover (folded letter).
CATALOG #:117L3
CV: SCV $500 for a single used off cover
MINIMUM BID: $350.00

Auction Lot #329
Independent Mails
POMEROY'S LETTER EXPRESS 5c black on white datelined Albany August 15,1844, carried to New York on Hudson River steamboat. Light strike of red "Cd." Nice margins and part of adjoining stamp on right. Stains on front and flaps.
CATALOG #:117L4
CV: SCV $1,500
MINIMUM BID: $150.00

Auction Lot #330
Independent Mails
WYMAN'S & CO. FLS from Boston to NYC datelined October 25, 1844. VF cover with complete red Wyman's rectangular HS and small "PAID." Pencil "2" at top left and street address indicate delivery to addressee in NYC.
CV: Est .Value $375
MINIMUM BID: $135.00