The Myerson Collection

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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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Usage To Italy, 1868 cover to Rome with 15c black (#77) tied by red "Baltimore Md Apr 4" duplex cancel used on foreign mails, 1c overpayment of 14c rate, red "Paid All Direct" backstamp and "4" credit, red boxed "Hamburg Franco 19/4 68" datestamp, blue ms "wfr 5¼" (sg) paid beyond endorsement, Verona transit backstamp and Rome arrival, very fine and attractive Maryland

$950
604

Usage To Switzerland, 15c black (#77, straddle margin at left) tied to 1868 cover to Locarno by "Petaluma Cal Jun 23" duplex postmark, 15c closed mail rate, red "New York Paid All Jul 11" exchange datestamp, Maggia and Basel 1868 transit backstamps, arrival backstamp, cover minor aging,  California $200
605

Usage To France, 1869 cover to Paris, 15c black "F" grill (#98, soiled) tied by purple three bar cancel, matching "Philadelphia 6 Jun 11" exchange office datestamp, blue "23 Juin 69" French entry and red "PD" handstamp, original letter, cover creases $150
606

Usage To France, 1868 cover to Paris, 15c black (#77, straddle copy, faults) tied by purple "Philadelphia Paid 12 Mar 6" exchange office datestamp, "7 Mars 68" French entry and red "PD" handstamp, original letter, cover edge wear  $100

Richard Frajola (March, 2002)