EARLY STAMPLESS COVERS

Covers listed alphabetically by State. 

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  CONNECTICUT, Bridgeport, 1843,1851 Two SFL, red “10” & ms Blue “S”, $20.00  
       

CONNECTICUT, Hartford, 1847, SFL with Pointing Finger PAID and cds in red, VF, $45.00

       
  CONNECTICUT, New Haven, 1840’s, ladies embossed stampless cover, nice strike, VF, $35.00  
       
  CONNECTICUT, New Haven, 1848, SFL, cds New Haven, CN/Dec/29, “Munson, Ms./Jan/1” w/large “10” crossed and ms 5w/paid in scroll, VF forwarded cover, $40.00  
       
  CONNECTICUT, South Glastenbury, 1850, magenta cds, rated 5 crossed out then “10” to California on stampless cover, $25.00  
       
  DELAWARE, New Wilmington, 1840’s ladies embossed stampless cover w/PAID 3 in circle, VF, $35.00  
       
  ILLINOIS, Chicago, 1848, “Paid & serrated circle 5” in red on SFL, $25.00  
       
  ILLINOIS, Wash N City, 1824, SL free all in red brown on SFL w/”free & Albion, Ill” free frank of postmaster at ur, nice cover, $60.00  
       
  ILLINOIS, Jacksonville, 1833, Red oval cds on Fl., ms “25” rated, ASCC $75.00, $50.00  
       
  ILLINOIS, Jacksonville, 1834, “Brown” cds & “Paid” on SFL, unlisted in ASCC, $75.00  
       
  ILLINOIS, Alton, 1836, paid on SFL, nice strike, $40.00  
       
  ILLINOIS, Carlinville, 1838/40’s, sfl & Shawneetown stampless front only, nice strikes and a bit scarcer, $45.00  
       
  ILLINOIS, Springfield, 1838, 1840, Two SFL w/red cds, each a diff rate 12 & other is “50” crossed out, $60.00  
       
ILLINOIS, Peoria, 1839, in black on SFL, $30.00
       
  ILLINOIS, LaSalle, 1840’s, Two SFL’s w/blue and black strikes, ASCC cat $80.00, $45.00  
       
  ILLINOIS, Peoria, 1852, “Paid 3” in circle on SFL, $40.00  
       
  ILLINOIS, Knoxville, 1852, Red cds & Paid 3 in arc on SFL, $40.00  
       
  ILLINOIS, Springfield, 1835, cds on SFL w/ms “25”, SFL w/ms “Via Chicago & Detroit”, $40.00  
       
  KENTUCKY, Frankfort & Georgetown, 1832, 1847, Two SFL’s red cds (one w/ms date correcting the day), nice strikes, $35.00  
       
  KENTUCKY, Shelbyville, 1848, Paid on SFL, VF strike, $25.00  
       
  LOUISIANA, New Orleans, 1832, cds on SFL, nice strike, $20.00  
       
  MAINE, Kennebunk, 1841, red cds & ms “6” on SFL, VF, $15.00  
       
  MAINE, Brunswick, 1849, “V” red cds on stampless cover, VF, $15.00  
       
  MAINE, Springvale, 1840’s, “S” in red w/ms date on stampless cover, $30.00  
       
  MAINE, Gardiner, 1843 & 1850, Two SFL’s w/Red and Blue cds and “Paid”, nice strikes on companion covers, $38.00  
       
  MAINE, Yarmouth, 1855, Blue cds on stampless cover, “North” removed, VF strike, $45.00  
       
  MARYLAND, Williamsport, 1835, Oval cds w/ms May 26 on SFL, VF strike, $50.00  
       
  MASSACHUSETTS, Millbury, 1832-1853, SFL w/ms “CHG” 6, nice strike, $20.00  
       
  MASSACHUSETTS, Boston, 1855 SFL, red “Boston/10/May/3cts” w/sl “PAID” VF strike, contents re: stock tax, $25.00  
       
  MASSACHUSETTS, Boston, 1842, City Despatch Post U.S., red cds on SFL to New York, $60.00  
       
  MASSACHUSETTS, South Hadley, 1849, “10” in green on SFL, the “10” in green unlisted in ASCC, $100.00  
       
  MASSACHUSETTS, North Easton, 1850’s, “PAID 3” in circle on stampless cover, unlisted in ASCC, VF, $50.00  
       
  MASSACHUSETTS, Charlestown, 1833, dotted oval SFL w/ms date, VF strike, $40.00  
       
  MASSACHUSETTS, Lee, 1834, cds, SL “Free” SFL, bold strike, $25.00  
       
  MASSACHUSETTS, Townsend, 1840’s, ms “5” in red on embossed ornate ladies cover w/Valentine, $75.00  
       
  MASSACHUSETTS, Millbury, 1840’s, ms “5” in circle cds in red, Milbury misspelled on stampless cover, VF, $40.00  
       
  MASSACHUSETTS, Hubbardston, 1840’s, ms “5” in red cds on stampless, VF strike, $20.00  
       
  MASSACHUSETTS, Lowell, 1840’s, “10” in blue on stampless cover, VF, $20.00  
       
  MASSACHUSETTS, Palmer Depot, 1840, ms red cds on SFL, December 10 earlier than listed in ASCC New Discovery, $150.00  
       
  MASSACHUSETTS, Northfield, 1842, red cds w/ms date on SFL, $20.00  
       
  MASSACHUSETTS, N. Falmouth, 1845, red cds w/ms 20th day, $30.00  
       
  MASSACHUSETTS, North Eaton, 1846,1848, Two SFL’s in blue and black, nice strikes, $30.00  
       
  MASSACHUSETTS, Middleborough, 1846, 18??, Two SFL’s w/red cds & rate markings, diff rates, 5¢ & 25¢, $25.00  
       
  MASSACHUSETTS, Whitinsville, 1846, red double circle cds on SFL, nicely struck, $35.00  
       
  MASSACHUSETTS, Pittsfield, 1846, “5” in fancy rectangle, all in red orange, rate changed by ms over “5” to “10” on stampless cover w/letter, $20.00  
       
  MASSACHUSETTS, Medford, 1846, “5” in circle all in red, VF, $20.00  
       
  MASSACHUSETTS, Williamsburg, 1848, ms “5” in red on SFL, $15.00  
       
  MASSACHUSETTS, Chicopee, 1848, sl cancel on SFL to Freedonia, NY, scarce, $100.00  
       
  MASSACHUSETTS, South Weymouth, 1850’s, ms “5” in red on ladies ornate cover, nice strike, $25.00  
       
  MASSACHUSETTS, Orange, 1850’s, ms “PAID 3” in arc, VF strike, $20.00  
       
  MASSACHUSETTS, Milton, 1850’s, red cds, paid “3” on stampless cover, boldly struck, $25.00  
       
  MASSACHUSETTS, South Easton, 1851, 5cts cds in red, boldly struck on SFL, $40.00  
       
  MASSACHUSETTS, Taunton, 1853, ms 3cts, PAID in blue SFL, VF strike, $25.00  
       
  MASSACHUSETTS, Oxford, 1853, ms “Paid 3cts” blue cds on stampless cover w/letter, VF, $25.00  
       
  MASSACHUSETTS, Lowell, 1853, Rimless cds, SL “Paid” on SFL, ms “Please forward immediately”, nice strike, $35.00  
       
  MASSACHUSETTS, Ashburnham, 1853, Paid 3 in circle on ladies embossed cover w/letter, $20.00  
       
  MASSACHUSETTS, Wellfleet, 1856, light orange cds on stampless cover, $10.00  
       
  NEW JERSEY, Amboy, 1928, red fancy oval SFL, nice strike, $50.00  
       
  NEW JERSEY, Amboy, (1826-1842) red fancy oval cancel, ms “FREE JAMES PARKER” (NJ Congressman 1830’s) on large size “Turned Cover” w/o postal markings or stamp, $60.00  
       
  NEW JERSEY, Newark, 1801, cds on SFL to NY, early use, $40.00  
       
  NEW YORK, Hamilton, 1846, Paid boxed 5 in blue SLF, ms “Paid No. 79”, VF, $30.00  
       
  NEW YORK, Hudson, 1818, “fancy scroll’ cds on SFL, VF, $35.00  
       
  NEW YORK, Lockport, 1828, cds & ms “18 ¾” on SFL, well struck, VF, $50.00  
       
  NEW YORK, Oneida Castle, 1840, blue cds & ms “Free Frank” on stampless cover, nice strike, VF, $35.00  

NEW YORK, Rome, !840’s, stampless w/fancy oval Rome, PAID in scroll and “V” rate in double circle all in blue, exceptionally well struck, VF, $95.00

       
  NEW YORK, Rome, 1840’s stampless w/ms date Feb 4, VF, $25.00  
       
  NEW YORK, Covert, 1840’s stampless w/nice strike of DPO cancel w/ms date Oct 9, VF, $40.00  
       
  NEW YORK, New York, 1840’s, City Despatch Post U.S., March 20 4 o’clock red cds on stampless cover, VF strike, $75.00  
       
  NEW YORK, Sandy Hill, 1841, “Red dotted oval” cds on SFL, VF, $30.00  
       
  NEW YORK, New York, 1845, forwarded by American Mail Co. “6” in red on SFL to Philadelphia, $60.00  
       
  NEW YORK, Whitestown, 1848, “Paid5” in blue on SFL, ms paid, nicely struck, VF, $20.00  
       
  NEW YORK, Little Falls, 1834, Red cds on SFL w/ms 25rate marking, $25.00  
       
  NEW YORK, Albany, 1839, SFL, cds “New York/Ship/Mar 14”, both in red, VF strikes, from Batavia to Albany then forwarded to NYC, very scarce, $70.00  
       
  NEW YORK, Cherry Valley, 1841, red cds on SFL, VF strike, $30.00  
       
  NEW YORK, Attica, 1841, “Paid” in red on SFL to Wyoming, ms “Paid p & h” at LL, $25.00  
       
  NEW YORK, Angelica, 1842, red cds on SFL, VF strike, $20.00  
       
  NEW YORK, Keeseville, 1843, SFL space between “Keese & Ville”, unlisted in ASCC, VF, $25.00  
       
  NEW YORK, Pittsfield, 1847, SFL w/”5” in truncated square and cds in red, VF, $45.00  
       
  NEW YORK, Sandy Hill, 1848, red dotted oval cds & paid on SFL, $25.00  
       
  OHIO, Ripley, 1840, black cds on SFL collection of judgement of $150.00, $20.00  
       
  OHIO, Pomeroy, 1837, black cds on SFL, this predates ASCC by 13 years, newly discovered, $120.00  
       
  OHIO, Springfield, 1848, “5” in blue on SFL, well struck & clean, VF, $20.00  
       
  OHIO, Lebanon, 1826, oval cds on SFL w/ms date, $25.00  
       
  OHIO, McConnelsville, 1841, MISSPELLED cds on SFL, VF strike, $35.00  
       
  OHIO, Washington, 1849, C.H.O. (Court House) Ohio cds, 5 & ms 5 on SFL, w/ms “Via Lancaster Ohio & Parkersburg, VA 245 miles”, nice strike, $50.00  
       
  OHIO, Fremont, 1855, paid in blue on stampless cover w/letter, great strike, $30.00  
       
  PENNSYLVANIA, Lancaster, 1853, SFL w/PAID 3 in oval and cds all in red, beautiful cover, $60.00  
       
  PENNSYLVANIA, Philadelphia, 1853, “FREE” on cover w/letter, VF, $25.00  
       
  PENNSYLVANIA, Philadelphia, 1845, forwarded by the American Letter Mail Company red oval cds and “PAID” on SFL to New York, $60.00  
       
  PENNSYLVANIA, Philadelphia, 1850, Stait’s Despatch Post at Adams Express “Paid”, red cds on SFL, letter talks about amendment to Constitution, $125.00  
       
  PENNSYLVANIA, Philadelphia, 1850’s Stait’s Despatch Post at Adams Express, paid red cds on stampless cover, VF, $100.00  
       
  PENNSYLVANIA, Philadelphia, 1850’S Stait’s Despatch paid red cds on Board of Trade SFL, VF, $45.00  
       
  PENNSYLVANIA, Philadelphia, 1851, Stait’s Despatch paid red cds on Mutual Insurance Co. of Philadelphia PA yearly statement, VF strike, $125.00  
       
  PENNSYLVANIA, Uniontown, 1850, paid 5 all in blue on SFL, bold strike, $20.00  
       
  PENNSYLVANIA, Harrisburg, 1850’s, two “Paid 3” in oval in blue & black, each stampless cover signed by postmaster, a nice pair, $65.00  
       
  RHODE ISLAND, Pawtucket, 1848, Paid 5 in red on SFL, bold strike, $30.00  
       
  VERMONT, Burlington, 1829, oval & paid in maroon on SFL, $25.00  
       
  VERMONT, Burlington, 1834, Maroon cds on SFL court document, nice strike, $30.00  
       
  VERMONT & BOSTON Telegraph cover, 1840’s w/manuscript “By Express Please DH” (DH stands for Dead Head, a telegraph euphemism for No Charge), small tear at bottom, quite scarce, $200.00  
       
  VIRGINIA, Richmond, 1846, cds & rate “10” in circle in red, bold strike, $25.00  
       
  VIRGINIA, Wheeling, 1850, “10” in blue on SFL, boldly struck, $30.00  
       
  VIRGINIA, Winchester, 1854, “5” in black boldly struck on SFL, $25.00  
       
WASHINGTON RAILROAD in Green (scarce) on 1840’s SFL to NY, small sealed tear at top, $125.00
       

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