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3c Dull Red, Ty. II (11A). Ample to large margins including part ...más
3c Dull Red, Ty. II (11A). Ample to large margins including part of
adjoining stamp at left, tied by large blue segmented grid cancel,
matching “Marysville, Cal. Oct. 27” circular datestamp on cover to
Yuba City, lightly struck but mostly readable "Langton’s/Pioneer
Express/Minnesota." three-line handstamp (Thomas LAN-117) with
conjunctive “Pacific Express Co. Marysville Oct. 26” blue oval
datestamp (Thomas PAC-102) FINE STRIKE—OVERALL A VERY COLORFUL AND
ATTRACTIVE COVER. THIS IS THE ONLY EXAMPLE OF THIS THREE-LINE
LANGTON'S MINNESOTA OFFICE HANDSTAMP RECORDED IN THE THOMAS BOOK.
Langton’s Pioneer Express operated from Feb. 23, 1855, to Nov. 21,
1865. This cover dates from the 5th operational period of the
series of Langton’s expresses. The Minnesota office handstamp in
three lines is a very unusual format and this is the only example
of it recorded in the Thomas book. Accompanied by original
enclosure, a Minnesota Lodge notice dated Oct. 23, 1855. Ex Nathan
and Drew.
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3c Dull Red, Ty. II (11A). Full margins to clear, tied by blue
"PAID" ...más 3c Dull Red, Ty. II (11A). Full margins to clear, tied by blue "PAID" cancel with matching "Marysville Cal. Jun. 23" circular datestamp, also tied by "Langton's Express Downieville" red oval handstamp with asterisks at sides (Thomas LAN-130) clearly struck on cover to San Francisco, manuscript "Paid" beneath stamp, original 1852 enclosure datelined “Downieville June the 19/52” regarding sending from Cox's Barr by Langton's Express, tiny tear in top edge mentioned only for accuracy, still Very Fine, carried during Langton’s 3rd operational period (no covers are known from either the 1st or 2nd periods) which ran from March 1851 to September 1852, only a handful of covers are known from this early Langton’s operational period and this is the only one with the red Downieville handstamp
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries
Lote 85
SC
11A
1600.00 USD
(app. 1374 EUR)
Vendido
(app. 1374 EUR)
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries
Lote 86
SC
11A
"PAID" ...más 3c Dull Red, Ty. II (11A). Full margins to clear, tied by blue "PAID" cancel with matching "Marysville Cal. Jun. 23" circular datestamp, also tied by "Langton's Express Downieville" red oval handstamp with asterisks at sides (Thomas LAN-130) clearly struck on cover to San Francisco, manuscript "Paid" beneath stamp, original 1852 enclosure datelined “Downieville June the 19/52” regarding sending from Cox's Barr by Langton's Express, tiny tear in top edge mentioned only for accuracy, still Very Fine, carried during Langton’s 3rd operational period (no covers are known from either the 1st or 2nd periods) which ran from March 1851 to September 1852, only a handful of covers are known from this early Langton’s operational period and this is the only one with the red Downieville handstamp
400.00 USD
(app. 343 EUR)
Vendido
(app. 343 EUR)
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