Robert Siegel Galleries: U.S. Postal History, 9043, New York

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
December 06, 2025 - December 06, 2025
Page Size: 200 items in 8 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
10176

Boyd's City Dispatch, New York N.Y., 2c Red on White Laid Entire, Die Ty. L67a (20LU12).

Not Available Not Sold
10177

Brady & Co., New York N.Y., 1c Red on Yellow (22L1).

USD 250.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
10178

Forwarded by Brainard & Co. from Troy, Albany.

USD 400.00 - 500.00 USD 236.00
10179

Gahagan & Howe City Express, San Francisco (70L1-70L3).

Not Available USD 212.40
10180

Forwarded by Hale & Co. from Baltimore.

USD 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
10181

Forwarded by Hale & Co. from Baltimore.

USD 75.00 - 100.00 Not Sold
10182

Ladies Fair Post Office.

USD 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
10183

Letter Express (Wells), 5c Black on Green Glazed (96L2).

USD 400.00 - 500.00 USD 501.50
10184

New York City Express Post, New York N.Y., 2c Black on Green Glazed (111L1).

USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 Not Sold
10185

Overton & Co., (5c) Black on Greenish (113L1).

USD 500.00 - 750.00 USD 354.00
10186

(Peekskill N.Y.) "Overton's Express Oct. 15th".

USD 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
10187

Forwarded by Overton & Co., 291/2 State Street, Boston.

USD 100.00 - 150.00 USD 59.00
10188

Overton & Co's City Mail.

USD 100.00 - 150.00 USD 82.60
10189

Pomeroy's Letter Express, 5c Black on Yellow Surface-Colored Paper (117L1).

USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 129.80
10190

Russell 8th Ave. Post Office, New York N.Y., (2c) Blue on Rose (130L1).

Not Available USD 141.60
10191

Stringer & Morton's City Despatch, Baltimore Md., (1c) Gold on Black Glazed (134L1).

Not Available USD 129.80
10192

Swarts' City Dispatch Post, New York N.Y., (2c) Red on Wove (136L4).

USD 300.00 - 400.00 USD 236.00
10193

Swarts' City Dispatch Post, New York N.Y.

USD 500.00 - 750.00 Not Sold
10194

Swarts' City Dispatch Post, New York N.Y., (1c) Red on Wove (136L9 var).

Not Available USD 118.00
10195

Swarts' City Dispatch Post, New York N.Y., (1c) Red on Wove (136L9).

USD 100.00 - 150.00 USD 59.00
10196

Swarts' City Dispatch Post, New York N.Y., (1c) Pink on Wove (136L10).

USD 500.00 - 750.00 USD 649.00
10197

Swarts' City Dispatch Post, New York N.Y., (1c) Pink on Wove (136L10).

USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 129.80
10198

Swarts' City Dispatch Post, New York N.Y., (1c) Pink on Wove (136L10).

USD 100.00 - 150.00 USD 94.40
10199

Westervelt's Post, Chester N.Y., (1c) Black on Buff (144L1).

Not Available USD 188.80
10200

Carriers & Locals Balance.

USD 750.00 - 1,000.00 USD 501.50
  • Forum Auctions
    Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
    29th January 2026
    Forum, Jan. 29: Plato. [Apanta ta tou Platonos. Omnia Platonis opera], 2 parts in 2 vol., editio princeps of Plato's works in the original Greek, Venice, House of Aldus, 1513. £8,000-12,000
    Forum, Jan. 29: Book of Hours, Use of Rome, In Latin, illuminated manuscript on vellum, [Southern Netherlands (probably Bruges), c.1460]. £6,000-8,000
    Forum, Jan. 29: Correspondence and documents by or addressed to the first four Viscounts Molesworth and members of their families, letters and manuscripts, 1690-1783. £10,000-15,000
    Forum Auctions
    Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
    29th January 2026
    Forum, Jan. 29: Shakespeare (William). The Dramatic Works, 9 vol., John and Josiah Boydell, 1802. £5,000-7,000
    Forum, Jan. 29: Joyce (James). Ulysses, first edition, one of 750 copies on handmade paper, Paris, Shakespeare and Company, 1922 £8,000-12,000
    Forum, Jan. 29: Powell (Anthony). [A Dance to the Music of Time], 12 vol., first editions, each with a signed presentation inscription from the author to Osbert Lancaster, 1951-75. £6,000-8,000
    Forum Auctions
    Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
    29th January 2026
    Forum, Jan. 29: Chaucer (Geoffrey). Troilus and Criseyde, one of 225 copies on handmade paper, wood-engravings by Eric Gill, Waltham St.Lawrence, 1927. £3,000-4,000
    Forum, Jan. 29: Borges (Jorge Luis). Luna de Enfrente, first edition, one of 300 copies, presentation copy signed by the author to Leopoldo Marechal, Buenos Aires, Editorial Proa, 1925. £3,000-4,000
    Forum, Jan. 29: Nolli (Giovanni Battista). Nuova Pianta di Roma, Rome, 1748. £6,000-8,000
    Forum Auctions
    Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
    29th January 2026
    Forum, Jan. 29: Roberts (David). The Holy Land, Syria, Idumea, Arabia, Egypt, & Nubia, 3 vol., first edition, 1842-49. £15,000-20,000
    Forum, Jan. 29: Blacker (William). Catechism of Fly Making, Angling and Dyeing, Published by the author, 1843. £3,000-4,000
    Forum, Jan. 29: Herschel (Sir John F. W.) Collection of 69 offprints, extracts and separate publications by Herschel, bound for his son, William James Herschel, 3 vol., [1813-50]. £15,000-20,000
  • Dominic Winter
    Books, Maps, Documents & Autographs
    Ornithology, Music, Bookplates
    28th January 2026
    Dominic Winter, Jan. 28: Lot 26. Company School. An album of 85 Indian mica paintings, Madras, c. 1852. £700-1,000
    Dominic Winter, Jan. 28: Lot 28. Ross & Hooker. Notes on the Botany of the Antarctic Voyage, 1st edition, 1843. £4,000-6,000
    Dominic Winter, Jan. 28: Lot 44. Gould (John). The Birds of Great Britain, 5 volumes, 1st edition, 1862-73. £30,000-40,000
    Dominic Winter
    Books, Maps, Documents & Autographs
    Ornithology, Music, Bookplates
    28th January 2026
    Dominic Winter, Jan. 28: Lot 72. Edwards (George). A Natural History of Uncommon Birds… [and] Gleanings of Natural History, 7 volumes, 1st edition, 1743-64. £7,000-10,000
    Dominic Winter, Jan. 28: Lot 87. Walcott (Charles D. et al.). Geologic Atlas of the United States, 227-volume set, U.S. Geological Survey, 1894-1945. £500-800
    Dominic Winter, Jan. 28: Lot 236. A New Dictionary of the Terms Ancient and Modern of the Canting Crew…, By B. E. Gent., 1st edition, [1699]. £3,000-4,000
    Dominic Winter
    Books, Maps, Documents & Autographs
    Ornithology, Music, Bookplates
    28th January 2026
    Dominic Winter, Jan. 28: Lot 245. Frost Fair Broadside. Upon the Frost in the Year 1739-40, Printed on the Ice upon the Thames at Queen-Hithe, 1739/40. £1,500-2,000
    Dominic Winter, Jan. 28: Lot 270. Micheli (Antonino di). La Nuova Chitarra di Regole…, 1st edition, Palermo, 1680. £10,000-15,000
    Dominic Winter, Jan. 28: Lot 280. Elgar (Edward). Concerto for Violin and Orchestra, [1910], signed presentation copy. £500-800
    Dominic Winter
    Books, Maps, Documents & Autographs
    Ornithology, Music, Bookplates
    28th January 2026
    Dominic Winter, Jan. 28: Lot 286 - Walton (William, 1902-1983). Autograph manuscript full score for Belshazzar’s Feast, [1930-31]. £20,000-30,000
    Dominic Winter, Jan. 28: Lot 304. Churchill (Winston). A terracotta maquette of Churchill by Oscar Nemon, c. 1955. £1,500-2,000
    Dominic Winter, Jan. 28: Lot 364 - Russian Imperial Archaeological Commission. Mecheti Samarkanda..., Fascicule I Gour-Emir, St. Petersburg, 1905. £2,000-3,000
  • Sotheby’s
    Fine Manuscript and Printed Americana
    27 January 2026
    Sotheby’s, Jan. 27: An extraordinary pair of books from George Washington’s field library, marking the conjunction of Robert Rogers, George Washington, and Henry Knox. $1,200,000 to $1,800,000.
    Sotheby’s, Jan. 27: An extraordinary letter marking the conjunction of George Washington, the Marquis de Lafayette, and Benjamin Franklin. $1,000,000 to $1,500,000.
    Sotheby’s, Jan. 27: Virginia House of Delegates. The genesis of the Declaration of Independence and the Bill of Rights. $350,000 to $500,000.
    Sotheby’s
    Fine Manuscript and Printed Americana
    27 January 2026
    Sotheby’s, Jan. 27: (Gettysburg). “Genl. Doubleday has taken charge of the battle”: Autograph witness to the first day of the Battle of Gettysburg, illustrated by fourteen maps and plans. $200,000 to $300,000.
    Sotheby’s, Jan. 27: President Lincoln thanks a schoolboy on behalf of "all the children of the nation for his efforts to ensure "that this war shall be successful, and the Union be maintained and perpetuated." $200,000 to $300,000.
    Sotheby’s, Jan. 27: [World War II]. An archive of maps and files documenting the allied campaign in Europe, from the early stages of planning for D-Day and Operation Overlord, to Germany’s surrender. $200,000 to $300,000.