U.S. & Worldwide Stamps
January 9-10, 2013

ImagesDescriptionCurrent Bid
Lot #1258
SALVADOR
1852 (31 Jan) official FL with "Estado del Salvador Ministerio de Relaciones del Supremo Gobierno," red "Franquado" and departure datestamp, addressed to Leon, fine
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #1259
SALVADOR
1852 (15 Feb) FL written in Paris, privately carried to El Salvador, via either Greytown or New York, with oval forwarding agent's marking applied in Grenada, who took it out of the "Via Nicaragua" system and sent it to El Salvador, with framed "Sonsonate"
Envelope
Price Realized
$350.00

Lot #1260
SALVADOR
1853 (3 Sep) postage pre-paid, FL addressed to Washington, with "G. Mayorga & Ca. S.Juan" forwarding agent's marking on back, also "Franqueado" and San Salvador datestamp, usual filing folds. Regular overland service existed with Nicaragua and pre-payment would carry it to San Juan. G. Mayorga and Company acted as forwarding agent. Transit markings were not used in Central America during this period; this is stated to be one of two reported examples of this agent and route
Envelope
Price Realized
$400.00

Lot #1261
SALVADOR
1896 1c green, 24c violet, imperf. gutter sheets of 200, unused without gum, some toning, mostly fine-v.f.
Box (*)
Catalog #146,154var
Price Realized
$190.00

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