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Cover #29878
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Mar 25, 24 by markrogers
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Cover Type: USA outbound with stamp(s) Postmark: 1858-03-16 Origin: Hartford, Connecticut, USA Destination: Shanghai, CHINA Description: Strip of three 10c Type III (33) stamps, plus a single 3c Ty III (26) all tied by magenta grid cancels, with Hartford CT originating CDS. This p...
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Cover #29877
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Mar 22, 24 by markrogers
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Cover Type: USA outbound with stamp(s) Postmark: 1857-07-30 Origin: Plainfield, New Jersey, USA Destination: Suresnes, FRANCE Description: 12c stamp, Plate 1 (36), 2 horizontal pairs, and single, used with 3c (11), to Suresnes, France. The stamps are tied by 3 strikes of "Plainfiel...
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Cover #29876
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Mar 22, 24 by markrogers
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Cover Type: USA outbound with stamp(s) Postmark: 1861-03-06 Origin: Boston, Massachusetts, USA Destination: Smyrna, TURKEY Description: #37, 24c stamp tied to folded letter by black Boston PAID cancel, prepaid to London forwarder only and transported out of the mails to destinati...
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Cover #29875
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Mar 22, 24 by markrogers
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Cover Type: USA outbound with stamp(s) Postmark: 1856-10-13 Origin: New Orleans, Louisiana, USA Destination: Bordeaux, FRANCE Description: A single 5c (12) stamp pays the single British Open Mail rate by British Steamer, to Bordeaux. Marked 13 decimes due in France.
Carried on the ...
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Cover #29874
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Mar 22, 24 by markrogers
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Cover Type: USA outbound with stamp(s) Postmark: 1850-10-07 Origin: New York, New York, USA Destination: St Catharines, CANADA Description: Single 10c (2) stamp paying the single letter rate over 300 miles to the exchange office at the border, to Canada. Exchanged at Queenston, and m...
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Cover #29873
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Mar 22, 24 by markrogers
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Cover Type: USA domestic with stamp(s) Postmark: c.1848-01-27 Origin: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA Destination: Princeton, New Jersey, USA Description: A single 5c Orange Brown (1b-E) "Mower shift" variety, with blue Philadelphia CDS and killer, pays the single letter rate.
This is the only rec...
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Cover #29872
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Mar 10, 24 by frajola
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Cover Type: USA domestic stampless Postmark: 1852-06-15 Origin: Fort Laramie O.R., Wyoming, USA Destination: New York, New York, USA Description: Fort Laramie O.R. handstamped postmark with manuscript "June 15" date and adjacent "5" rate on folded letter dated "Encampment opposite Fort Lar...
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Cover #29871
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Mar 5, 24 by markrogers
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Cover Type: USA domestic with stamp(s) Postmark: 1847-02-11 Origin: Providence, Rhode Island, USA Destination: Boston, Massachusetts, USA Description: A single Providence RI, 5c Postmaster's Provisional (10X1), cancelled by the usual pen check-mark, pays the single letter rate on a folded lette...
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Cover #29868
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Feb 26, 24 by markrogers
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Cover Type: USA domestic with stamp(s) Postmark: c.1850-02-15 Origin: New York, New York, USA Destination: Williamsburg, New York, USA Description: 5c Red Brown (1) on Valentine cover.
New York red grid killer, with matching PAID and New York CDS, dated Feb 15.
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Cover #29866
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Feb 13, 24 by my68gt
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Cover Type: USA domestic with stamp(s) Postmark: c.1863 Origin: Winchester, Virginia, USA Destination: Cross Roads, Pennsylvania, USA Description: Black dateless WINCHESTER, VA circular date stamp ties #65 to cover. This marking is relatively scarce as I have only seen a few in the past 40 ...
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Cover #29865
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Feb 13, 24 by my68gt
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Cover Type: CSA stampless Postmark: c.1863-07-14 Origin: Winchester, Virginia, USA Destination: Rodgers Store, North Carolina, USA Description: Black manuscript "Winchester, Va" on homemade Soldier's Due 10 cover. Endorsement of JJ Goodwin, Company D 30th Nort Carolina Infantry(?).
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Cover #29863
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Feb 13, 24 by my68gt
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Cover Type: USA domestic with stamp(s) Postmark: c.1859-08-15 Origin: Buckingham Court House, Virginia, USA Destination: Farmville, Virginia, USA Description: Red Buckingham Court House CDS with pen cancelled #26 on black printed Corner Card for Maysville High School, Situated at Buckingham C.H., Va.
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Cover #29862
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Feb 13, 24 by my68gt
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Cover Type: USA domestic with stamp(s) Postmark: 1860-02-25 Origin: Farmville, Virginia, USA Destination: Blacks And Whites, Virginia, USA Description: Black Farmville, Va double circle date stamp cancels U10 Nesbitt. This cancellation was used for a very short period prior to the Civil War.
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Cover #29859
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Jan 28, 24 by tankcurator
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Cover Type: USA outbound with stamp(s) Postmark: 1894-07-06 Origin: New York, New York, USA Destination: Lucca, ITALY Description: Personal cover sent from New York City to Ms Iola Mencarini in Lucca, Italy. Single Scott's US 220a 2-cent carmine (cap on left 2) and US 221 ...
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Cover #29858
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Jan 28, 24 by tankcurator
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Cover Type: USA domestic with stamp(s) Postmark: 1875-06-23 Origin: St. Louis, Missouri, USA Destination: New Orleans, Louisiana, USA Description: Legal size cover bearing seven Scott's US #158 3-cent green to pay the overweight postage. Contained legal documents concerning a case in New O...
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Cover #29857
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Aug 14, 25 by frajola
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Cover Type: Foreign (other) Postmark: 1851-08-04 Origin: Santa Anna De Tamaulipas, MEXICO Destination: Paris, FRANCE Description: [RMSP Great Western] Santa Anna de Tamaulipas, Mexico August 4, 1851 folded letter to France, double circle "Franco" origin postmark on front a...
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Cover #29856
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Aug 14, 25 by frajola
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Cover Type: Foreign origin, inbound to USA with US stamp(s) Postmark: 1850-11-22 Origin: Zacatecas, MEXICO Destination: Bayonne, FRANCE Description: [RMSP Great Western] Zacatecas, Mexico November 22, 1850 folded letter to Bayonne, France, boxed origin postmark and "Franco En" handstamp on fr...
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Cover #29855
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Aug 14, 25 by frajola
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Cover Type: Foreign origin, inbound to USA stampless Postmark: 1852-07-12 Origin: BARBADOS Destination: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA Description: [RMSP Great Western] Barbadoes red Crown "Paid At Barbadoes" and "1/-" single rate in red on front and their "JY 7 1852" split ring origin postm...
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Cover #29854
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Aug 14, 25 by frajola
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Cover Type: Foreign origin, inbound to USA stampless Postmark: 1852-07-12 Origin: BARBADOS Destination: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA Description: [RMSP Great Western] Barbadoes red Crown "Paid At Barbadoes" and "2/-" double rate in red on front and their "JY 7 1852" split ring origin postm...
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Cover #29853
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Aug 14, 25 by frajola
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Cover Type: Foreign (other) Postmark: 1852-08-15 Origin: Valparaiso, CHILE Destination: Bordeaux, FRANCE Description: [RMSP Great Western] Valparaiso Au 15 1852 origin backstamp on folded letter to Bordeaux, blue "Via Panama y Iglaterra" boxed sender's cachet, s...
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Cover #29852
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Aug 14, 25 by frajola
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Cover Type: Foreign (other) Postmark: 1852-04-01 Origin: London, UNITED KINGDOM Destination: MEXICO Description: [RMSP Great Western] carried on her final Main Line voyage to the West Indies, a fresh folded letter to Vera Cruz, Mexico with London April 1, 1...
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Cover #29851
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Aug 14, 25 by frajola
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Cover Type: Foreign (other) Postmark: 1853-02-09 Origin: Demerara, GUIANA, BRITISH Destination: Liverpool, UNITED KINGDOM Description: [RMSP Great Western] Demerara FE 1853 split ring origin postmark on folded letter to Liverpool, carried by the "Great Western" as a branch line ...
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Cover #29850
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Aug 14, 25 by frajola
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Cover Type: Foreign (other) Postmark: 1853-03-18 Origin: Cayenne, French Guiana, GUIANA, BRITISH Destination: Bordeaux, FRANCE Description: [RMSP Great Western] Cayenne Guyane Francaise March 18 1853 double circle origin postmark on folded letetr to Bordeaux, paid in cash to Georgeto...
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Cover #29849
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Aug 14, 25 by frajola
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Cover Type: Foreign (other) Postmark: 1851-12-01 Origin: Paris, FRANCE Destination: Fort De France, MARTINIQUE Description: [RMSP Great Western] 1851 cover from Paris, France via England, St. Thomas to a Lieutenant in the Marine Garrison at Fort de France, Martinique,...
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Cover #29848
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Aug 14, 25 by frajola
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Cover Type: Foreign (other) Postmark: 1849-06-15 Origin: Belize, HONDURAS Destination: Bristol, UNITED KINGDOM Description: [RMSP Great Western] Belize JU 15 1849 (British Honduras) split ring backstamp on folded entire to Bristol, posted unpaid, put on schooner "Zebr...
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Cover #29847
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Aug 14, 25 by frajola
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Cover Type: Foreign (other) Postmark: 1849-02-24 Origin: Havana, CUBA Destination: London, UNITED KINGDOM Description: [RMSP Great Western via Mobile], Havana 24 February 1849 dateline on folded letter, per favor of forwarding agent Morison de Conick under co...
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Cover #29846
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Aug 14, 25 by frajola
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Cover Type: Foreign origin, inbound to USA stampless Postmark: 1848-05-21 Origin: Trinidad, TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO Destination: New York, New York, USA Description: [RMSP Great Western] folded letter dated from Trinidad with split ring "Trinidad May 21 1848" backstamp and 1/- rate, put on RMSP "Eagle" to St ...
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Cover #29845
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Aug 14, 25 by frajola
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Cover Type: Foreign (other) Postmark: 1848-11-29 Origin: Nassau, BAHAMAS Destination: London, UNITED KINGDOM Description: [RMSP Great Western] folded entire from Nassau to London, Bahamas NO 28 1848 split ring backstamp, carried on Great Western as a RMSP main line ...
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Cover #29844
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Aug 14, 25 by frajola
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Cover Type: USA outbound stampless Postmark: 1849-03-22 Origin: New Orleans, Louisiana, USA Destination: Carlisle, UNITED KINGDOM Description: [RMSP Great Western] 1849 folded entire from New Orleans to England. "via Mobile Point & Southampton per steamship Great Western" endorsemen...
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Cover #29843
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Aug 14, 25 by frajola
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Cover Type: Foreign (other) Postmark: 1848-09-30 Origin: London, UNITED KINGDOM Destination: Hamilton, BERMUDA Description: [RMSP Great Western] 1848 unpaid folded letter from London to Hamilton, Bermuda, endorsed "Via Southampton & RM Steamer," manuscript "1/" ra...
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Cover #29842
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Aug 14, 25 by frajola
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Cover Type: Foreign (other) Postmark: 1847-08-10 Origin: Havana, CUBA Destination: London, UNITED KINGDOM Description: [RMSP Great Western] Return Maiden Voyage as RMSP steamer from Havana, Cuba to via Southamptton to London, split ring Havana JU 10 1847 backstam...
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Cover #29841
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Jan 3, 24 by markrogers
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Cover Type: USA outbound with stamp(s) Postmark: 1857-06-30 Origin: New Orleans, Louisiana, USA Destination: Brest, FRANCE Description: 5c 1856 Issue Scott #12 three singles, used on cover from New Orleans, to Brest, France.
This cover entered the mails in New Orleans on June 30...
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Cover #29840
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May 27, 24 by ecovers
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Cover Type: USA outbound with stamp(s) Postmark: 1899-03-06 Origin: Manzanilla, CUBA Destination: Grosschendorf, GERMANY Description: Illustrated cover with scenes from Havana franked with 5c blue "Cuba 5c. De Peso" overprint (Scott 281) with Military Sta. Manzanilla Cuba postm...
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Cover #29839
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Dec 17, 23 by ecovers
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Cover Type: USA domestic with stamp(s) Postmark: 1914-10-05 Origin: Leesburg, Indiana, USA Destination: LaPorte, Indiana, USA Description: Advertising cover Remington UMC "Pump Gun" with illustration of mischievous bears, 1914.
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Cover #29838
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Dec 17, 23 by ecovers
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Cover Type: USA domestic with stamp(s) Postmark: 1914-05-16 Origin: Ellenville, New York, USA Destination: Syracuse, New York, USA Description: Advertising cover Remington UMC "Auto-Loading Shotgun" with illustration of mischievous bears, 1914.
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Cover #29837
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Dec 17, 23 by ecovers
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Cover Type: USA domestic with stamp(s) Postmark: 1914-01-05 Origin: Burlington, Kansas, USA Destination: Kansas City, Missouri, USA Description: Advertising cover Remington UMC ".22 Repeater" with cartoon illustration of mischievous bears, 1914.
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Cover #29836
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May 27, 24 by ecovers
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Cover Type: USA outbound with stamp(s) Postmark: 1898-12-20 Origin: Manila, PHILIPPINES Destination: CHINA Description: Wrapper for a newspaper or periodical franked with 1c Franklin (Sc 279) mailed from Manila to Hanoi by way of China. With Mil. Sta. No.1 Philip...
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Cover #29835
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Jan 22, 25 by frajola
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Cover Type: USA outbound stampless Postmark: 1840-08-15 Origin: New Orleans, USA Destination: London, UNITED KINGDOM Description: [Steamship Freight Money] New Orleans, LA July 11 postmark and manuscript "25" written twice (25c rate to New York City plus 25c freight money f...
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Cover #29834
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Jan 22, 25 by frajola
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Cover Type: USA domestic stampless Postmark: 1851-07-10 Origin: Woodstock, Connecticut, USA Destination: Quinebaug, Connecticut, USA Description: Woodstock July 10 rimless circle postmark and circular "Woodstock CT." handstamp with "Paid 3 cts" in center on July 10, 1851 cover to Quinebaug...
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Cover #29833
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Nov 17, 23 by markrogers
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Cover Type: Foreign origin, inbound to USA with foreign stamp(s) Postmark: 1854-02-23 Origin: Toronto, CANADA Destination: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA Description: Canada 3p Beaver on Wove (Scott #4, SG #5), vertical pair with top sheet margin tied to folded letter by target cancels from Toronto to Philadel...
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Cover #29832
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Nov 15, 23 by pls2430
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Cover Type: USA domestic with stamp(s) Postmark: 1861-06-27 Origin: Roseburgh, Oregon, USA Destination: Peekshill, New York, USA Description: Type 26A on left side used as forwarding fee to Jay, Maine. 10 cents rate for cover
traveling over Rocky Mountains with (3) # 26 and a single # ...
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Cover #29831
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Nov 14, 23 by markrogers
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Cover Type: USA domestic with stamp(s) Postmark: 1851-08-27 Origin: Richmond, Virginia, USA Destination: Mount Airy, Virginia, USA Description: 1c Type IIIA (8A), position 17R1E, paying the single circular rate up to 500 miles.
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Cover #29830
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Nov 6, 23 by nomad55
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Cover Type: USA domestic stampless Postmark: 1812-04-11 Origin: Ipswitch, Massachusetts, USA Destination: Vassalborough, Maine, USA Description: I have been chasing this cover (really a FLS) for almost 2 decades. It is the earliest recorded domestic mourning coveer. Got out bid on two au...
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Cover #29829
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Dec 20, 23 by frajola
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Cover Type: USA domestic with stamp(s) Postmark: 1861-11-01 Origin: Georgetown, District of Columbia, USA Destination: Clearville, Pennsylvania, USA Description: [Major General McClellan patriotic cover], portrait design (missing in Bischel) in blue with edge surround of red stars, 3c Red ted by Georgetow...
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Cover #29828
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Feb 6, 24 by frajola
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Cover Type: USA domestic with stamp(s) Postmark: 1915-07-14 Origin: Newark, New Jersey, USA Destination: Newark, New Jersey, USA Description: [Billboard Advertising Postal Card] 1c red postal card used locally in 1915 in Newark, NJ. multicolor illustrated adverts for KelloggsToasted Co...
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Cover #29827
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Dec 27, 23 by frajola
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Cover Type: USA domestic with stamp(s) Postmark: 1861-08-27 Origin: Hartford, Connecticut, USA Destination: Burlington, Iowa, USA Description: [First Month Use of 1861 Issue] #64b, 3c Rose Pink, used on Charter Oak Life Insurance Comany all over design, illustrated ad cover used to Iowa...
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Cover #29826
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Apr 1, 24 by frajola
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Cover Type: USA domestic with stamp(s) Postmark: 1862-02-17 Origin: Providence, Rhode Island, USA Destination: Rehoboth, Massachusetts, USA Description: [Valentine's Day piercework cover], now with red stuffer, in perfect condition, 3c red (#65) tied by grid cancel, red "Providence RI Feb 17 1862...
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Cover #29825
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Feb 6, 24 by frajola
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Cover Type: USA domestic with stamp(s) Postmark: 1915-07-28 Origin: Vallejo, California, USA Destination: Portland, Oregon, USA Description: [(Panama-Pacific Exposition, The $100,000.00 Typewriter] post card with multicolor ad for "An Underwood Typewriter 1728 times larger than the st...
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Cover #29824
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Feb 6, 24 by frajola
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Cover Type: USA domestic with stamp(s) Postmark: 1909-06-07 Origin: Cortland, North Carolina, USA Destination: Groton, New York, USA Description: [Queen of the Road] multicolor illustration of a female driving a car on address side of post car with 1c Franklin tied by Cortland 1909 postmar...
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Cover #29823
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Oct 24, 23 by frajola
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Cover Type: Foreign (other) Postmark: 1900-09-11 Origin: US P.O. Paris Expo, FRANCE Destination: Paris Expo Post Restante, FRANCE Description: [Exposition Universelle, 1900, Paris] green label tied to small 5c postal entire by "United States Postal Station Sep 11 1900 / Paris Exposition...
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