| 1) Inland Waterways name-of-ship markings:
stampless, 1851/57s & postal stationery
uses chosen for their quality and scarcity
mainly purchased from William Bilden in the
early 1970s (many from the Hall auction)
and tucked away in the Midwest for 50+ years Link to scans: 2hwuthes 2) Dead Letter Office specialized collection of stampless folded letters, covers & postal stationery entires from the exhibit of Thomas Wegner & collection of William Barlow 1827 - 1895 including early, registered, transatlantic & territorial uses Link to scans: BarlowWegner 3) Roger Castle specialized collection of New York City domestic and foreign uses 1771 - 1881 including Colonial, pioneer steamships, Herout & Handel, maiden & final voyages, retaliatory rates, scarce origins & destinations (ie Argentina, India & Turkey), depreciated, phantom rate, registered, NYFMs, etc. Link to scans: CastleNYC 4) Malcolm Montgomery collection of transatlantic mail via Southampton including scarce rates & origins ie Turkey, Argentina, Brazil & Uruguay, maiden & final voyages, discriminatory & retaliatory rates, depreciated currency, UK late fees (supplementary mail), and Canadian mail. Link to scans: http://tinyurl.com/MontgomerySouthampton 5) USA mail to Germany 1851 - 1909 including stampless, illustrated advertising, auxiliary & forwarding, registered, back-of-the-book and Possessions Link to scans: GermanMails 6) Marc Fuller's transatlantic mail 1764 - 1875 postal history collection. Most of these have been off the market for 40+ years as he mainly bought in the 1970s & 1980s from Jack Molesworth, Richard Frajola, Robson Lowe, Angus Parker, Derek Bolton, Ritchie Bodily & Eric Etkin. His main collecting interest was transatlantic mail to/from USA & Europe, in particular French mails, including maiden & final voyages, retaliatory, restored and early treaty rates and scarce destinations. Link to scans: FullerForeign1 |
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