United States and Civil War Postal History

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Sale 1338 — Index to Descriptions and Photos

Tuesday, December 10, 2024, at 3:30 P.M.

• Colonial Period Lot 1–13
• Autographs and Free Franks Lot 14–25
• Postmark Device "Test" Covers Lot 26–29
• Stampless Postal Markings and Covers by State Lot 30–138

Tuesday, December 10, 2024, at 6:30 P.M.

• Zevely and Willard (Postmark Manufacturers) Lot 139–149
• Unusual and Fancy Town Markings Lot 150–156
• • Fancy Cancellations
  Initials, Words and Phrases Lot 157–166
• Patriotic and Political Designs Lot 167–175
• Human Faces and Figures Lot 176–178
• Masonic and Fraternal Designs Lot 179–193
• Objects Lot 194–200
• Geometrics and Shapes Lot 201–204
• • Western Postal History
  Mail via Panama Lot 205–208
• Mail via Nicaragua—Eastbound/Westbound Lot 209–228
• California Town Markings (by Post Office) Lot 229–250
• Western Expresses Lot 251–280
• British Columbia & Vancouver Island Lot 281–284
• Territorial Markings Lot 285–289
• • Texas Postal History
  Texas—Spanish Colonial Period Lot 290–292
• Texas—Mexican Administration Lot 293–296
• Republic of Texas Lot 297–321
• Texas Statehood Lot 322–359
• Ship Mail Lot 360–372
• Coastal and Inland Waterway Mail Lot 373–377
• Cross-Border Mail Lot 378–379
• 1836-39 and 1842 Express Mail Lot 380–382
• Railroads Lot 383–388
• Cameo Advertising Covers (by Subject) Lot 389–430

Wednesday, December 11, 2024, at 3:30 P.M.

• Postmasters' Provisionals Lot 431–433
• • 1847 issue
  5c 1847—Early Impressions Lot 434–445
• 5c 1847—Intermediate Impressions Lot 446–455
• 5c 1847—Cleaned-Plate Impressions Lot 456–464
• 5c 1847—Worn-Plate Impressions Lot 465–492
• 10c 1847 Issue Lot 493–520
• 1851-56 Issue (with Specialized 3c 1851) Lot 521–546
• 1857-60 Issue (with Specialized 3c 1857) Lot 547–577

Wednesday, December 11, 2024, at 6:30 P.M.

• 1861-68 Issues Lot 578–601
• 1869 Pictorial Issue Lot 602–605
• Banknote and Later Issues Lot 606–614
• Air Post and Flight Covers, Parcel Post Postage Due Lot 615–625
• U.S. Possessions and Hawaii Lot 626–630
• Group Lots of U.S. Covers Lot 631–650
• • Carriers, Independent Mails and Local Posts
  Carriers (by City) Lot 651–681
• 1844-45 Independent Mails Lot 682–697
• Local Posts and Eastern Expresses Lot 698–761
• • Civil War Postal History
  1860 Campaign and Lincoln Patriotic Designs Lot 762–766
• Union Patriotic Designs Lot 767–784
• Express, Old Stamps Not Recognized, Federal Forces Lot 785–790
• Robert E. Lee and Other Autographs Lot 791–794
• • Confederate States
  Independent State Use, Handstamped Paid and Due Markings Lot 795–811
• Postmasters' Provisionals Lot 812–817
• General Issues Off Cover (with Specialized 10c Rose) Lot 818–844
• General Issues on Cover (with Specialized 10c Rose) Lot 845–926
• Perforations Lot 927–931
• Wallpaper Covers Lot 932–943
• College Covers Lot 944–946