U.S. Covers

U. S. 1840-60

 

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Imperforate:

 

#1, Eastern RR CDS, View

 

#1, Deposit, NY, scarce small town usage, PFC View  Content: View

 

#7, Pos 4R1l, a gem copy, the scarce ‘only uncut position on the plate, Advertised in New Orleans, signed Ashbrook. View

 

#7, plate 3, two very scarce uses, View

 

#7, plate 4 top row strip, View

 

#7, Pos 94L3, distinct cracks, View

 

#7, 14 pair, #7 shows unrecorded crack, View

 

#9 x 3, U.S.EXPRESS MAIL scarce on 1ct. View

 

#9 strip, pos 11-21-31L1L, York, PA. View 

 

#9 strip, pos 93-5L1L, Hopewell, NY (Ont. 1823-04)View

 

#9, pos 40L1l, showing crack, nice presentation page. View

 

#9, pos 76-96L1L, nice presentation page. View

 

#9 x3, green CDS, Copenhagen, NY (Lewis), PFC. View

 

#9 strip, pos 31-3R1L, addressed to George Washington of Springfield, VA, annotated by Ashbrook View

 

#9 x3, incl VF copy from pos 53R1l, Boston large Paid. View

 

#11, Battlecreek, MI on turned cover from Sherwoods, NY, PAId 3, Neat. View

 

#11, Pos 10R2L “recut bust”, Stone Ridge, NY rimless CDS. View

 

#11, Millerton, CA (Mariposa). View

 

#11, Pos 4L4L, “extreme worn plate”, Augusta, GA, View

 

#11, Pos 9L4, “held for postage”, Louisville, KY, View

 

 

Nesbitts:

 

U1, dramatic shift – including seal. View

 

U3, U10 nice uses. View

 

U4 w/15L15 on Cameo; U10, Gem Wells Fargo. View

 

U5, double forwarding. View

 

U6, Davenport IA. View

 

U8, U10 nice uses. View

 

U9, embossed ad for artifical leg. View

 

U9, unused – shift, U10 w/CA Masonic address. View

 

U10, Address lines. View

 

 

Perforated:

 

#19-19b-22 strip on New Orleans cover. View

 

#22-19b-22 strip on ME cover, APEX. View

 

#24 x 3, pos 8 (double transfer), 1 ?, 6R8, New York,  Nice View

 

#24 strip, pos 81-3R9 on overall Phila Ad cover View

 

#24 strip, pos 96-8L10 on Albany NY Civil War Patriotic View

 

Saratoga Springs, NY, 2 covers showing unusual usages: Forwarded 3, #24 Type Va View

 

#26, Maryland Agriculture College DCDS, Simpson R-10, View

 

 

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