Sale 4Completed: August 17, 2024

The APS Sale

Jump to a Lot

Lots 280—286

Parcel Post

  • Lot 280

    Parcel Post, 1913, 2¢ City Carrier, tied by "Boone, Iowa, Jul 25 -13" machine cancel on red Seminole Indian Medicine Co. illustrated advertising cover to Alton N.H., Very Fine and quite striking.

    Scott No. Q2   ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦  Estimate $200 - 300.

    Realized: $450

  • Lot 281

    Parcel Post, 1913, 3¢ Railway Postal Clerk, aesthetically arranged in rectangle, each tied by purple "U.S. Sea Post, Reg. Sep 20, 1913" cds on registered cover to Germany, endorsed "Via England From Sea Post #16", intense bold purple "Registered" handstamp, Very Fine and rare parcel post sea post use.

    Scott No. Q3 (2), Q4, Q5   ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦  Estimate $300 - 400.

    Realized: $600

  • Lot 282

    Parcel Post, 1913, 3¢ Railway Postal Clerk, single tied by sharp " Vera Cruz, Mexico, Jul 21, 1914 " duplex on fresh cover to New York City, Very Fine during the Mexican Occupation.

    Scott No. Q3   ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦  Estimate $150 - 200.

    Realized: $350

  • Lot 283

    Parcel Post, 1913, 4¢ Rural Carrier, two singles, each tied by blurry "Hammond, Ind." ovals on parcel wrapper label from Hammond, Indiana to Baileysville W.V., pencil docketed "Received Jan. 12, 1913"; some minor creasing just affects one stamp, Very Fine and scarce early use during the restricted period.

    Scott No. Q4   ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦  Estimate $200 - 300.

    Realized: $50

  • Lot 284

    Parcel Post, 1913, 5¢ Mail Train, two singles, used with 2¢ Wash. tied by two strikes of "N.H. Sep. 10, 1913" duplex on special delivery cover to Yonkers N.Y.; reduced at right, F.-V.F. and scarce use.

    Scott No. Q5   ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦  Estimate $150 - 200.

    Realized: $160

  • Lot 285

    Parcel Post, 1913, 15¢ Automobile Service, used with 1¢ Franklin, both bright and fresh tied by "Chicago Ill." double-oval on registered brown Wolsieffer stamp dealer cover to Canton, Ohio, purple "Chicago, Ill. Registered, Jul 21, 1913" origin and Canton (7.22) arrival backstamps, purple "Return Receipt Requested" straightline, Very Fine.

    Scott No. Q7   ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦  $400.

    Realized: $600

  • Lot 286

    Parcel Post, 1913, 25¢ Manufacturing, used with 1¢ Parcel Post (Q1) , each canceled by "Hammond, Ind" double-oval on parcel wrapper label from Hammond, Ind to Baileysville W.V., pencil "Received, Jan. 18, 1913." docketing; vertical fold not affecting stamps, F.-V.F. and scarce early use during the restricted period.

    Scott No. Q9   ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦  Estimate $300 - 400.

    Realized: $150