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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| 234 |
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Pair Of Advertising Collar Covers, two matching unsealed covers with all over, grape vine illustrated ads for Ferris & Caywood, Dutchess Nurseries, one in purple and one in green, each with a 2c black "F" grill (#93) placed inside collar and tied by "Poughkeepsie NY" duplex postmark, extremely fine and handsome |
$2,000 |
| 235 |
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Base Balls, all over advertising cover for "Wm. A. Harwood" which includes "Depot for Base Balls, Doll Bodies" in text at left, 2c black "F" grill (#93) tied by blue geometric cancel of New York City, a very scarce early mention of baseball, fine | $450 |
| 236 |
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Andrew Johnson Impeachment Game, corner card cover announcing "The New and Popular Game For the Holidays of 1867-8; Impeachment or The President and Congress, S.O. Thayer & Co. Publishers, Boston, Mass" with 2c black (#73), faint "Boston Mass Oct 28" postmark, accompanied by printed ticket for the impeachment dated April 24, 1868 (paper adherences on verso), exceptional political ephemera item, very fine | $1,250 |
Richard Frajola (March, 2002)
