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Pennsylvania
United States. PA. Philadelphia, PA. Philadelphia Co. (open 1775+). Dated 1844/12/03. London, England to Philadelphia, PA. See photo for expanded description.
Cover #82827 | Price: $150.00
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Pennsylvania
United States. PA. Philadelphia, PA. Philadelphia Co. Dated 1856/05/02. CDS ties two 12c (#17) on cover to England.
Cover #93560 | Price: $375.00
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Pennsylvania
United States. PA. Philadelphia, PA. Philadelphia Co. Dated 1858/03/17. CDS & grid cancels on three 10c (#35) on cover to Germany. Carried o the Inman Line's "Kangaroo" from NYC to Liverpool, departing 20 Mar 1858, arriving 2 April. Then cross-channel via England and transited to Aachen on 3 April 1858. On reverse are transit hand stamps and illustrated "Philadelphia City Hotel".
Cover #97749 | Price: $150.00
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Pennsylvania
United States. PA. Philadelphia, PA. Philadelphia Co. Dated 1868/04/10. Fine purple "PAID ALL" exchange + black grid ties avg 12c (#69) on cvr (pieces out of edges, edge tears) to England (London "PAID". Carried by Inman "City of Antwerp". Personal letter enc.
Cover #22362 | Price: $110.00
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Pennsylvania
United States. PA. Philadelphia, PA. Philadelphia Co. (open 1775+). Dated 1870/02/26. VG purple cds & fancy heart cancels tie pair of 3c locomotive (#114) on cvr to England with ms "Recd at London". No postal markings on reverse.
Cover #74597 | Price: $95.00
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Pennsylvania
United States. PA. Philadelphia, PA. Philadelphia Co. Dated 1870/04/15. Fine purple "PAID ALL" exchange + black cork ties 2 avg 3c (#114) on cvr (reduced left) to England (Liverpool b/s). Carried by Inman "City of London".
Cover #22368 | Price: $85.00
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Pennsylvania
United States. PA. Philadelphia, PA. Philadelphia Co. Dated 1870/05/20. VG purple "PAID ALL" exchange + cork ties 2 avg 3c (#114) on cvr (reduced left) to England (Liverpool b/s). Carried by Inman "City of London".
Cover #22366 | Price: $85.00
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Pennsylvania
United States. PA. Philadelphia, PA. Philadelphia Co. Dated 1878/06/24. CDS & cork cancel tie 5c Taylor (#179) on cover to Belgium with return for "Henry Carey Baird & Co. Publishers, Booksellers & Importers." 7 July 1878 Brussels cds on reverse.
Cover #96514 | Price: $30.00
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Pennsylvania
United States. PA. Philadelphia, PA. Philadelphia Co. Dated 1879/01/06. CDS & cork cancels tie three 2c (#183) on cover to France forwarded to Italy.
Cover #95177 | Price: $25.00
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Pennsylvania
United States. PA. Philadelphia, PA. Philadelphia Co. (open 1775+). Dated 1880/06/04. PAID ALL cds and cork cancels tie 2c (#183) & 3c (#184) on cover to Scotland. Receiving hand stamps on reverse. Embossed albino Continental Hotel return on front, printed hotel logo on back flap.
Cover #85976 | Price: $20.00
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Pennsylvania
United States. PA. Philadelphia, PA. Philadelphia Co. Dated 1881/03/15. VG cds & cork tie 10c Jefferson (#188) on double weight cvr (opening tear at top) to France. Paris rec'd on front, Lyon rec'd on back.
Cover #63521 | Price: $35.00
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Pennsylvania
United States. PA. Philadelphia, PA. Philadelphia Co. (open 1775+). Dated 1885/11/09. Duplex cancels tie pair of 5c (#205 folded over top) on mourning cover to London forwarded to Paris.
Cover #86375 | Price: $20.00
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Pennsylvania
United States. PA. Philadelphia, PA. Philadelphia Co. (open 1775+). Dated 1887/06/18. Paid in cds duplex ties 5c (#205) on cover to London forwarded to Switzerland. London receiving on face. Transit, receiving and forwarders return hand stamps on reverse.
Cover #85980 | Price: $15.00
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Pennsylvania
United States. PA. Philadelphia, PA. Philadelphia Co. Dated 1888/05/05. Duplex cancel ties 5c (#216) on cover to Germany with illustrated machine of "James W. Queen Co..
Cover #94983 | Price: $20.00
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Pennsylvania
United States. PA. Philadelphia, PA. Philadelphia Co. Dated 1891/01/05. "F.D" duplex cancels tie 1c (#219) & two 2c (#220) on cover to London forwarded to Rome. 50c Italian postage due tied by Rome cds.
Cover #95179 | Price: $25.00
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Pennsylvania
United States. PA. Philadelphia, PA. Philadelphia Co. Dated 1892/10/12. Duplex cancel ties 5c (#223) on cover to London forwarded to Paris, then to Geneva.
Cover #95495 | Price: $20.00
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Pennsylvania
United States. PA. Philadelphia, PA. Philadelphia Co. Dated 1894/10/16. Double oval cancels tie 5c (#223) & 8c (#225 with faults) on registered cover (tear, faults) to Germany. NY registry label (FX-NY1(aiii) tied by hand stamp. "Does not exist label" on reverse. Undelivered, "D.L.O. Record" hand stamp at upper left.
Cover #95181 | Price: $50.00
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Pennsylvania
United States. PA. Philadelphia, PA. Philadelphia Co. Dated 1900/06/12. "F.D." duplex cancel ties 5c (#270 with clipped corer) on cover to England forwarded Scotland..
Cover #95180 | Price: $20.00
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Pennsylvania
United States. PA. Philadelphia, PA. Philadelphia Co. (open 1775+). Dated 1904/01/05. Machine cancel ties Scott 300 vertical pair on re-directed post card to Germany. Two overlapping 15 Jan. German cds at lower left.
Cover #83751 | Price: $25.00
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Pennsylvania
United States. PA. Philadelphia, PA. Philadelphia Co. (open 1775+). Dated 1916/07/19. Machine cancel ties Scott 425 on post card to Latvia. Black 1 Aug. Petrograd transit cds, purple censor h/s & 5 Aug. Latvia receiving cds. Reverse shows the PA. Railroad sheds in Philadelphia.
Cover #83687 | Price: $30.00
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Pennsylvania
United States. PA. Philadelphia, PA. Philadelphia Co. (open 1775+). Dated 1935/10/30. Machine slogan ties three Scott 634 on hand illustrated cover to London, England.
Cover #85280 | Price: $150.00
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Pennsylvania
United States. PA. Philadelphia, PA. Philadelphia Co. (open 1775+). Dated 1955/11/02. 15c Buchanan (#820) tied by Italian cds on cover to Philadelphia, PA. Black "T" postage due hand stamps, red crayon around stamp, unknown purple hand stamp at lower left. Cover appears to have been delivered but there are no U.S. postmarks.
Cover #85854 | Price: $15.00
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Pennsylvania
United States. PA. Philadelphia Station E, PA. Philadelphia Co. (open 1863/1959). Dated 1894/11/01. Machine cancel ties 5c Lincoln on post card to Denmark with 11 Nov. "K" & 22 Nov. "F" Copenhagen cds at left. The card was rated as a letter as it was above the maximum size for a post card. Reverse shows the Union League building.
Cover #83843 | Price: $25.00
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Pennsylvania
United States. PA. Philadelphia West Philadelphia Statiion, Dated 1893/09/04. Machine cancel on U411 entire to Japan underpaying the 5c letter rate by 3c. Seattle "T 30" hand stamp denotes 30 centimes (6c) due & violet "POSTAGE DUE 6 Cents" hand stamp. Purple Japan INCONNU (Unknown) hand stamp & violet Seattle "Return to Sender" hand stamp.
Cover #85394 | Price: $85.00
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Pennsylvania
United States. PA. Pittsburgh, PA. Allegheny Co. (open 1788+). Dated 1897/02/02. Duplex cancels tie Scott 267 & 268 on cover to Holland with Lent receiving cds on reverse.
Cover #84851 | Price: $25.00
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Pennsylvania
United States. PA. Pittsburgh, PA. Allegheny Co. (open 1788+). Dated 1921/04/27. Machine slogan cancel ties Scott 530 on U429 entire to Switzerland.
Cover #83746 | Price: $25.00
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Pennsylvania
United States. PA. Pittsburgh Oakland Station, PA. Allegheny Co. (open 1894/+). Dated 1917/05/24. Machine cancel ties Scott 462a bottom pair on 3c underpaid cover to Switzerland. New York 30 centimes due hand stamp at lower left represents 6c due (3c postage + 3c penalty). Blue Swiss crayon "30" at left. Montana Vermala 13 June cds ties Swiss Scott J42 postage due at right. Reverse with part back flap missing & partial Montana Vermala receiving cds.
Cover #83715 | Price: $75.00
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Pennsylvania
United States. PA. Reading, PA. Berks Co. (open 1778+). Dated 1862/09/30. VF double circle cds & grids tie fine pair of 24c (#70b) on double weight cvr to England. Carried by Inman line "Etna." 1988 PSE Cert. #10402 states "it is a genuine usage of PAIR on cover tied by black grid cancel and stamps with minor defects".
Cover #2159 | Price: $1,750.00
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Pennsylvania
United States. PA. Wilkes Barre, PA. Luzerne Co. (open 1795/+). Dated 1870/05/02. VG cds + red NY PAID ALL cds on cvr to Germany (Hamburg b/s).
Cover #74150 | Price: $20.00
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Rhode Island
United States. RI. Westerly, RI. Washington Co. Dated 1860/06/26. CDS tie 1c (#24), 3c (#26) & two 10c (#35) on cover to England. Red 3c British credit, 7/14 London transit and 7/14 Leeds cds.
Cover #93564 | Price: $325.00
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Rhode Island
United States. RI. Westerly, RI. Washington Co. Dated 1875/12/15. CDS and target cancels tie two 1c (182) & a 3c (#184) on a UPU rate cover to England, Red NY transit, Newton Abbot Dec 27/75 cds on reverse.
Cover #88329 | Price: $20.00
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South Carolina
United States. SC. Charleston, SC. Charleston Co. (open 1789+). Dated 1854/12/27. Blue 20 Dec. Charleston cds & PAID + ms "CA 149 Paid/21". Red 27 Dec. New York Am. Packet cds; black 11 Jan. Calais receiving cds & black "16" decimes due hand stamp on folded business letter to France. Treated as a single rate in the U.S. & as a double rate in France. Reverse with red 10 Jan GB transit & indistinct black French cds. Per Collins steamer Pacific departing NY 28 Dec, arriving Liverpool 9 Jan.
Cover #84626 | Price: $90.00
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South Carolina
United States. SC. Walterboro, SC. Colleton Co. (open 1834/+). Dated 1844/09/10. Ms town, date & "1 1/4 Oz. Paid $1.25" on folded letter, with content, to Great Britain.
Cover #86310 | Price: $50.00
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South Carolina
United States. SC. Warrenton, SC. Abbeville Co. (open 1826/1881). Dated 1859/06/11. Rome, Italy cds at upper left, blue merchants hand stamp at lower left on folded letter (no content) to Warrenton, NC. Blue "VOIE DE MER (sea route) Ests-Unis via Liverpool" hand stamp upper left. Red 22 June Marseille entry cds & black Paris-Calais railroad transit (on reverse). Partial "Br. Service" routing hand stamp over Marseille cds. Carried trans-atlantic by ship Asia departing Liverpool 25 June, arriving New York 7 July. 7 July NEW YORK 27 (cents to collect Fr. Mail/qtr. oz) cds under 3c stamp. The cover arrived in Warrenton where a July 11th green cds was applied to a Scott 26 to pay the forwarding to Jamaica Plain, MA. Ms "Ford 3" at upper left.
Cover #84290 | Price: $350.00
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South Dakota
United States. SD. Sioux Falls, SD. Minnehaha Co. (open 1867+). Dated 1883/10/01. CDS & cork cancel tie 5c (#205) on cover from Dakota Territory to Norway.
Cover #91532 | Price: $125.00
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Texas
United States. TX. El Paso, TX. El Paso Co. (open 1852+). Dated 1914/06/15. Machine cancel ties vertical stp3 of Scott 405b on U4111 entire to Germany. Bottom stamp is lower right position .
Cover #83729 | Price: $40.00
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Texas
United States. TX. El Paso, TX. El Paso Co. (open 1852+). Dated 1916/08/23. Duplex cancels tie Scott 425e vertical strip of 3 & single on double weight cover (wrinkles) to Sweden. Illus. Paso Del Nortel hotel at left. Stockholm 9 Sept. receiving cds on reverse .
Cover #83728 | Price: $75.00
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Texas
United States. TX. Fredericksburg, TX. Gillespie Co. Dated 1872/12/12. Fine cds & corks tie avg 10c (#68), 1c (#145) on 3c (U82) entire to Germany. 2x the 7c NGU rate. Battenberg b/s.
Cover #506 | Price: $490.00
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Texas
United States. TX. Galveston, TX. Galveston Co. (open 1837+). Dated 1846/12/30. Galveston, Texas to London, England. See photo for expanded description.
Cover #82828 | Price: $450.00
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Texas
United States. TX. Seguin, TX. Guadalupe Co. Dated 1929/04/01. Hand stamp cancels tie 76c in postage on registered air mail special delivery cover to Germany. By air to New York, surface to Kassel, Germany. 15c registry, 20c special delivery & 41c (13x) postage. Reverse with Seguin, Atlanta, New York and Kassel postmarks.
Cover #90213 | Price: $35.00
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Utah
United States. UT. Ephraim, UT. Sanpete Co. Dated 1862/12/01. Ms town on cvr (edge wear) to Denmark. 35c rate via Prussian closed mail through New York. Back faults not affecting pmks.
Cover #813 | Price: $725.00
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Utah
United States. UT. Kanab, UT. Kane Co. Dated 1875/04/16. Fine cds (2 strikes) & corks ties flty stp3 of 3c (#158) on cvr (edge flts, soiling) to England (Stockton 5/17 b/s).
Cover #23063 | Price: $85.00
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Utah
United States. UT. Ogden, UT. Weber Co. (open 1888+). Dated 1929/08/22. Duplex cancels tie 1/2c pair (#551) and 2c pair (#657) on cover to India. Ms "Red typed "Via Seattle and Singapore." The cover reached Calcutta on Sept. 26. On Sept. 30th a George V 3a (#113) was applied to return the cover to Ogden "Via London & New York" On reverse is an Ogden Oct. 10th receiving cds. An around-the-world trip in a most unusual way.. 7
Cover #90228 | Price: $75.00
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Utah
United States. UT. Salt Lake City, UT. Salt Lake Co. Dated 1885/10/18. VG cds tie two fine 2c (#210, one faulty) & 1c (#206) on postage due surface rate cover to Finland.
Cover #141 | Price: $325.00
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Utah
United States. UT. Salt Lake City, UT. Salt Lake Co. (open 1850+). Dated 1901/04/19. Machine cancel ties Sco7t 279B on private mailing card to England.
Cover #84853 | Price: $25.00
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Virginia
United States. VA. Cobham, VA. Albemarle Co. (open 1849-1965). Dated 1852/10/19. Red cds & PAID + ms date & "5" + red 9 Nov. ETATS UNIS PAQ BRIT. PARIS (Salles 1782) cds on fl to Paris, France. Ms "13" (decimes due) at right. On reverse are red Nov. 8 GB transit, black 8 Nov. French entry cds & black 9 Nov. Paris receiving cds. Per Cunard "America" dept. Boston Oct 27, arriving Liverpool Nov 7. Early usage date for Cobham.
Cover #84602 | Price: $125.00
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Virginia
United States. VA. Cobham, VA. Albemarle Co. (open 1849-1965). Dated 1854/07/06. CDS, PAID & ms Paid 5 on cover to France. Red 11 Jan. "NEW YORK Br PKT" cds and 25 Jan. Paris receiving cds, "26" decimes due hand stamp. Reverse with partial 24 Jan GB transit & Paris receiving cds. Per Cunard steamer Africa from New York 11 Jan to Liverpool 23 Jan.
Cover #84744 | Price: $75.00
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Virginia
United States. VA. Hampden Sidney, VA. Prince Edward Co. Dated 1910/10/03. Duplex cancels tie Scott 331 & 319g bottom pair on cover (reduced left) to India. Reverse with 3 Oct. Farmville machine flag transit & partial Kolaphur receiving cds.
Cover #83765 | Price: $75.00
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Virginia
United States. VA. Richmond, VA. Henrico Co. (open 1778+). Dated 1878/09/12. Fine cds & cork cancels tie two 5c (#179) on double rate cover to "Yale Lock Postal Bureau/U States Section Exposition/Paris, France". Blue French entry cds. Black "YALE LOCK MAN'F'G. CO/STAMFORD, CT./CENTENNIAL MODEL POST OFFICE (Bomar P78-02). h/s. Reverse with black EXPOSonUNIVelle POSTE & TELEGRAPHIE" receiving cds. Ex-Mader.
Cover #82738 | Price: $525.00
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Vermont
United States. VT. Proctorsville, VT. Windsor Co. (open 1821+). Dated 1930/01/30. 4-bar cds ties 5c (#650) on redirected cover to India with seven postmarks on reverse.
Cover #90203 | Price: $20.00
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