Postal Auction May 2026 - 370

Bids to be received by Friday 15th of May 2026 1:00 PM

Lots (1185)

Lot 985
United States

1861-66 F Grill 5c brown sound used attractive example centred NE, used indistinct black cork cancel with mostly good perfs and colour, Scott 95 Cat $850.

Estimate £ 140.00
Lot 986
United States

1861-67 2c black Jackson imperf proof on card (Scott 73P4a) and 2c Jackson on damaged cover in Calhoun's Collector Society folder.

Estimate £ 40.00
Lot 987
United States

1862 24c greyish-lilac fine used attractive example well centred, used black barred cancel across the stamp, neatly struck. Small thin above "u" of four. With good perfs and colour, Scott 78a Cat $400.

Estimate £ 70.00
Lot 988
United States

1867 Grill E 15c black fine used centred NE and neat cancel across the stamp, Scott 91 $600.

Estimate £ 85.00
Lot 989
United States

1869 Grill G 15c brown and blue type II sound used quite well centred and light incomplete cancel in black, attractive example Scott 119 $800.

Estimate £ 120.00
Lot 990
United States

1879 2c vermilion Jackson issue with a duplicated packet of several hundreds in very mixed condition, plenty of different postmarks, STC $5 each.

Estimate £ 40.00
Lot 991
United States

1886 illustrated Illinois Central Hospital for the Insane Jacksonville. 2c brown printed postal stationery envelope to Springfield Ill., cancelled G in black and JACKSONVILLE JUL 20 CDS alongside, soiled top left corner and some tones / soiling. Unusual.

Estimate £ 45.00
Lot 992
United States

1890 HELD FOR POSTAGE - 1c blue postal stationery envelope uprated with 2c red Washington from SANTA ROSA (California) to NEW York, underpaid with HELD FOR POSTAGE h/s alongside and perforated label on black on rose affixed,"This letter was held at the OFFICE OF MAILING as 'short paid', and forwarded afterwards, upon receipt from the addressee of stamp to cover deficiency. Small faults, fine strike. With manuscript Rec Unsealed / M- PO on reverse alongwith C / N.Y. cds backstamp.

Estimate £ 240.00
Lot 993
United States

1893 Colombian Expo, 15c green hinged mint example mainly fine, SG 243.

Estimate £ 65.00
Lot 994
United States

1904 Postcard of six officials in San Francisco (Sept 6) each with varying comment bubbles Move On Mr Hoska / Those fellows must be / from Puyallup or Seattle. Chief you're a poor guesser, My what high buildings, we will have higher ones in Tacoma soon printed in violet, 1c card to Tacoma. Fine.

Estimate £ 15.00
Lot 995
United States

1907 2c carmine Washington defin on two postcards, each bisected vertically and sent through the post illegally as no postage due or other postal markings rejecting the stamps as underpaid. Both to same correspondent from Oyster Point VA. One postcard shows Navy sailors on a gun ship. Intr.

Estimate £ 25.00
Lot 996
United States

1909 Lincoln Centenary of Birth 2c carmine in a superb top marginal pane of 50 mainly unmounted mint (never hinged, on margin only), Scott 367 Cat £475.

Estimate £ 110.00

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