thephilatelicrelic
The Philatelic Relic

I am a lifelong philatelist, postal historian & award-winning author & editor. I enjoy researching, restoring, writing, publishing & presenting on a broad array of philatelic, social & postal history topics. 

Look around my kiosk & I am confident you will find something you like. If you have any wants & needs, reach out & I will check my extensive archive for you. Enjoy! 

Philatelically yours. Charles. 


Ask seller a question
Products found: 20
Newest Items First
48 Per Page
#RN-D9, 2¢ Dark Orange, GOLD NOTE Bank Check,
$100.00
Grab this exceptional GOLD NOTE today! #RN-D9, 2¢ Dark Orange, on Bank Check, July 28, 1874, “The Banking House of L.H. Hershfield & Bro,  Helena,...
In stock
Please sign in to buy

This product cannot be added to the
cart because you are not logged in.

Shipping time and rates:
Your city
Stampless Gold Rush Cover Murphy’s California CDS + PAID 10 to King’s Ferry NY 1845-51
$375.00
Unique Opportunity to own a Gold Rush Town Cover from Northern California.  A scarce example from my “APRIL abbreviated by ‘APL’ instead of ‘APR’”...
In stock
Please sign in to buy

This product cannot be added to the
cart because you are not logged in.

Shipping time and rates:
Your city
6 1/4 Cents Scarce Hale & Co Independent Mail Stampless 1844 New York To Boston
$150.00
Acquire this ‘new to the census’ stampless folded letter with the  scarce “6  ¼ ” cents  postal “ rate of convenience ” in red (two strikes, weak &...
In stock
Please sign in to buy

This product cannot be added to the
cart because you are not logged in.

Shipping time and rates:
Your city
Stampless NY-London Gilpins Exchange Reading Room & Foreign Letter Office 1841
$150.00
Stampless folded letter sheet ( FLS), Wrapper, no contents, from New York, forwarded by  Gilpin's Exchange Reading Room & Foreign Letter Office,  via...
In stock
Please sign in to buy

This product cannot be added to the
cart because you are not logged in.

Shipping time and rates:
Your city
#R97e $15 Mortgage, old paper, used, Scarce Ultramarine shade, ms. ccl. 1869
$410.00
U.S. First Issue Revenue # R97e $15 Mortgage , old paper, used with ms. ccl. “F.B.R. Nov. 23/69, crease & file fold lower half, in the scarce...
In stock
Please sign in to buy

This product cannot be added to the
cart because you are not logged in.

Shipping time and rates:
Your city
#272a 8¢ Brown, On Watermarked “USIR” Revenue Paper, Clear “I” In Fluid, Scarce
$595.00
Nice example of #272a, the U.S. 8¢ Sherman 4th Bureau definitive on“USIR” watermarked revenue paper. In fluid, you can visualize the “I” at right (see...
In stock
Please sign in to buy

This product cannot be added to the
cart because you are not logged in.

Shipping time and rates:
Your city
#RS226e 1¢ powder blue Dr. Soule Rare Experimental Silk Proprietary Revenue M&M
$4,900.00
Third known example of the exceedingly rare  #RS226e  1¢ strong powder blue shade of Dr. E.L. Soule & Co. wrapper, used (slits at L & R) on  Experimental...
In stock
Please sign in to buy

This product cannot be added to the
cart because you are not logged in.

Shipping time and rates:
Your city
#RO17e 1¢ Barber Experimental Silk US Private Die Proprietary Match Revenue M&M
$180.00
Scarce Experimental Silk Paper variety of #RO17e 1¢ Blue, used , Barber Match Co., Middlebury, Summit Co., OH. Paper is whiter, brighter, more fibrous...
In stock
Please sign in to buy

This product cannot be added to the
cart because you are not logged in.

Shipping time and rates:
Your city
#RS16a 2¢ Vermilion Unique Major Double Transfer Private Die Proprietary Revenue
$1,600.00
U.S. Private die proprietary revenue medicine stamp from D.S. Barnes, New York, NY.  Unique, only recorded all-over, twisted Double Transfer of the ~44...
In stock
Please sign in to buy

This product cannot be added to the
cart because you are not logged in.

Shipping time and rates:
Your city
Scarce Foreign Entry of #R117 on #R116 60¢ 1871 Documentary U.S. Revenue POS. 85
$475.00
Scarce Foreign Entry of 2nd Issue 1871 Documentary Revenue #R117 70¢ black & blue on the #R116 60¢ black & blue on silk paper.  I plated to position...
In stock
Please sign in to buy

This product cannot be added to the
cart because you are not logged in.

Shipping time and rates:
Your city
Scarce Foreign Entry of #R143 on #R142 60¢ 1871 Documentary U.S. Revenue POS. 34
$420.00
Scarce Foreign Entry of 3rd Issue 1871-72 Documentary Revenue # R143 70¢ on the #R142 60¢ orange & black on silk paper.  I plated to position 34, see...
In stock
Please sign in to buy

This product cannot be added to the
cart because you are not logged in.

Shipping time and rates:
Your city
#R257 $1 Green Liberty US Revenue Series of 1928-29 MOG
$165.00
#R257, $1 green, unused, OG , a few gum skips, doesn’t detract. Perforated 10, engraved, 1928-29 Revenue Series. Excellent impression, color, centering,...
In stock
Please sign in to buy

This product cannot be added to the
cart because you are not logged in.

Shipping time and rates:
Your city
#R159 $5 Dark Blue Revenue surcharge reading down in Red on PR121 Newspaper
$325.00
#R159 $5, Dark Blue,  surcharge reading down, in Red on Newspaper Stamp #PR121, Perf. 12, 1898. Used, partial O.G., natural SE with guideline at top,...
In stock
Please sign in to buy

This product cannot be added to the
cart because you are not logged in.

Shipping time and rates:
Your city
#RD23 $500 Blue Hamilton Red Serial No. 1748 STOCK TRANSFER NGAI VF-XF Used
$160.00
A beautiful copy of # RD23 $500 Alexander Hamilton , pale blue shade, NGAI, perf. 12, Serial No. ‘1748’ in red, overprinted horizontally “STOCK TRANSFER,...
In stock
Please sign in to buy

This product cannot be added to the
cart because you are not logged in.

Shipping time and rates:
Your city
#RB13c, 3¢ Orange, Rouletted 6, US Proprietary Revenue 1875-1881
$110.00
Fantastic 1875-81 Proprietary Revenue  #RB13c, 3¢ Orange, Rouletted 6,  neat single horizontal line cancel, some thinning, excellent impression, color &...
In stock
Please sign in to buy

This product cannot be added to the
cart because you are not logged in.

Shipping time and rates:
Your city
#R91a $5 Mortgage First Issue Revenue 1862 XF Wide Margins Fresh & Clean
$235.00
Fantastic # R91a Extremely Fine, large margins, quite fresh $5 Mortgage First Issue Revenue, imperforate, very light manuscript cancel. A real nice...
In stock
Please sign in to buy

This product cannot be added to the
cart because you are not logged in.

Shipping time and rates:
Your city
#RO182P1 1¢ Black Wilmington Proof US Private Die Proprietary Match Revenue M&M
$250.00
Black
A beauty: #RO182P1 large die proof on India paper, 1¢ Black, Wilmington Parlor Match Co., Wilmington, Delaware.  U.S. Private die proprietary match...
In stock
Please sign in to buy

This product cannot be added to the
cart because you are not logged in.

Shipping time and rates:
Your city
#R222 $30 Vermilion Liberty US Revenue Series of 1914 MNH OG
$535.00
Fantastic Mint, O.G., Never Hinged, U.S. Revenues, Series of 1914, #R222 $30 Vermillion , Liberty Series, Perforated 10, (appears reperf. at right) SCV...
In stock
Please sign in to buy

This product cannot be added to the
cart because you are not logged in.

Shipping time and rates:
Your city
#R150 $20 Revenue Orange & black on silk paper, ms. ccl. April 72, used
$750.00
Fantastic high-value Third Issue U.S. Documentary Revenue #R150 in Orange & black on silk paper, ms. ccl. (April / 72), faint horiz. crease, rich color,...
In stock
Please sign in to buy

This product cannot be added to the
cart because you are not logged in.

Shipping time and rates:
Your city
#R21c 4¢ Playing Cards, deep slate U.S. Revenue SON Railroad Handstamp 1865 Rare
$595.00
SOTN, Handstamped
Fantastic Sock-on-Nose #R21c 4¢ Playing Cards , deep slate, First Issue U.S. Revenue, with a neat Railroad 20mm handstamp in black “P&W. R.R. Co....
In stock
Please sign in to buy

This product cannot be added to the
cart because you are not logged in.

Shipping time and rates:
Your city

Featured Stamp Sellers

Seller Categories

Price

$  –  $

  • $100
  • $4900