The Myerson Collection
| This is a net price sale of the James P. Myerson collection of 1861-1868 Issue postal history. It is a joint offering by Richard Frajola and Suburban Stamp Incorporated. All items are offered subject unsold. | ||||||
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| 227 |
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Usage To Russia, 24c grayish lilac (#78) tied together with 10c green (#68) and 1c blue (#63) to Pierce correspondence cover to St. Petersburg, Russia, "Gorham Me Jul 18" origin postmark, red "N York Am Pkt Paid" exchange office datestamp and "14" credit, blue boxed "Aachen Franco" handstamp, ex Gibson, a scarcer franking for 45c Prussian Closed Mail rate, very fine Maine |
$3,500 |
| 228 |
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Short Paid To Belgium, 10c green "F" grill (#96) on cover to Belgium, "Buffalo NY Oct 13" origin postmark, red "New York Paid All Direct Oct 13" exchange office datestamp overstruck with Insufficiently Paid handstamp and a black "New York Br Transit" datestamp at left, red manuscript "6" at left, cover light creases and flap faults, still very fine | $250 |
| 229 |
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Domestic Registered, two copies 10c green "F" grills (#96) tied together with 3c red "F" grill (#94) to registered cover to Philadelphia by bold three bar cancels, matching "New York Registered Dec 30" origin postmark, scarcer 20c registry fee prepaid by stamps, ex Gibson, extremely fine and one of the nicest examples available | $450 |
Richard Frajola (March, 2002)
