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1860, 5¢ brown, type II. O.g., very lightly hinged, stunning rich deep color, uncommonly fresh and well centered, Very Fine and choice, a striking mint stamp, with 1996 P.F. certificate. Scott No. 30A; $2,200. Scott $2,200 (Image)
1857, 10¢ green, type III. Light town cancel, near perfect centering, rich deep color, Extremely Fine and choice, a lovely used gem, with 1998 P.F. certificate. Scott No. 33; $180. Scott $180 (Image)
1857, 10¢ green, type IV. Position 64L1 (recut at top & bottom), red town and "Short Paid" cancels, choice centering with recuts clearly visible, rich deep color, Extremely Fine, with only four graded higher in the grade of 95, with 1987 P.F., 1999 and 2003 P.S.E. certificates, the latter Graded (XF 90, SMQ $6,000). Scott No. 34; $2,775.
A CHOICE USED EXAMPLE OF THE 1857 10¢ TYPE IV BEARING COMPLIMENTARY RED CANCELLATIONS. Scott $2,775 (Image)
1859, 10¢ green, type V. Tied by large blue segmented cork cancel, matching "Marysville Cal., Apr 19" cds on orange cover to East Avon N.Y. with printed "Overland Via Placerville & Salt Lake." illustrated six-horse stagecoach design and Randal & Co. of Marysville imprint, "Placerville & Salt Lake Butterfield" directive crossed out and updated to "Los Angeles & St. Louis", Very Fine,ex-West, Knapp. Scott No. 35; Estimate $2,000 - 3,000.
A MAGNIFICENT "OVERLAND VIA LOS ANGELES" ILLUSTRATED STAGECOACH COVER IN IMMACULATE CONDITION. Est. $2,000-3,000 (Image)
1859, 10¢ green, type V. Tied by large blue segmented cork cancel, matching "Marysville Cal. Nov. 26" cds on yellow cover to Knightstown Ind. with "Overland Via Los Angeles" illustrated six-horse stagecoach design and Randal & Co. of Marysville imprint; reduced slightly at right, Very Fine and attractive "Overland via Los Angeles" illustrated stagecoach cover,ex-Judd. Scott No. 35; Estimate $1,000 - 1,500. Est. $1,000-1,500 (Image)
1860, 24¢ gray lilac. Full o.g., well centered amid wide margins, strong bright color, Extremely Fine, a beautiful mint stamp, with 1994 P.F. certificate. Scott No. 37; $1,450. Scott $1,450 (Image)
1860, 24¢ gray lilac. Red grid cancel, beautifully centered amid wide margins, strong color on bright paper, Extremely Fine and attractive, uncommonly choice, with 1990 P.F. and 2003 P.S.E. certificates. Scott No. 37; $465. Scott $465 (Image)
1860, 30¢ orange. Full o.g., precision centering, rich deep color, Extremely Fine, one of seven examples to receive this grade with only six grading higher, with 2002 P.F. and 2002 P.S.E. certificates, the latter Graded (XF 90, SMQ $5,000). Scott No. 38; $1,900.
A CHOICE MINT EXAMPLE OF THE 1860 30¢ FRANKLIN ISSUE. Scott $1,900 (Image)
1860, 30¢ orange. Red grid cancel, near perfect centering amid wide margins, strong bright color, Extremely Fine and choice, a lovely used gem, with 1999 P.F. certificate. Scott No. 38; $425. Scott $425 (Image)
1860, 30¢ orange. Rich color, used with 5¢ orange brown, type II (30), pulled perf at top, and 10¢ green (35), all tied by three strikes of red NYFM circular grids and matching "New York 'Paid 9' Sep 14" credit exchange cds on 1861 blue folded letter from the Payen correspondence to Lyon, France, carried as endorsed by Havre Line Arago from New York Sep. 14th to Havre arriving Sep. 27th, Havre (9.27.61) octagon arrival, reverse with Paris (9.28) transit and Lyon (9.29) arrival backstamps, Very Fine,ex-Newbury, Sevenoaks, with 1976 P.F. certificate. Scott No. 38; Estimate $4,000 - 6,000.
AN EXCEPTIONALLY RARE THREE-COLOR 1857 ISSUE FRANKING WITH THE 5¢ ORANGE BROWN FROM THE PAYEN CORRESPONDENCE TO FRANCE.
The 5¢ orange brown was issued in 1861, just prior to demonetization. In period usages are rare. Est. $4,000-6,000 (Image)
1857-60 (1875 Reprint), 12¢ greenish black. Without gum as issued, rich vibrant color, well centered amid nicely balanced margins, Very Fine and choice, with 1977 P.F. and 2002 P.S.E. certificates. Scott No. 44; $2,750.
AN ATTRACTIVE EXAMPLE OF THE 1857 12¢ REPRINT ISSUE - WITH ONLY 489 SOLD. Scott $2,750 (Image)
1861, 10¢ dark green, First Design. Neat grid cancel, rich intense color, attractively centered especially for this notoriously off-centered issue, Very Fine and choice, with 1985 P.F. certificate for cover from which this was removed. Scott No. 62B; $1,600. Scott $1,600 (Image)
1861, 3¢ rose. Horizontal pair, tied by "Washington D.C. Nov 26" cds on multicolored three-panel legal-size Magnus Panorama of Washington Patriotic cover to Englishtown N.J., accompanied by original broadside enclosure with 33 different Magnus multicolored illustrations depicting scenes of Washington D.C., in an eight-part foldout; pair has small faults, cover has minor cosmetic edge repairs not noted on certificate, Very Fine, with clear 1991 P.F. certificate. Scott No. 65; Estimate $3,000 - 4,000.
ONE OF THE FINEST OF ONLY A HANDFUL OF USED EXAMPLES KNOWN OF THIS MAGNIFICENT PATRIOTIC DESIGN BY MAGNUS. Est. $3,000-4,000 (Image)
1861, 3¢ rose. Tied by fancy segmented rings cancel, matching "Lowden Ioa, Jan 15" cds on orange cover showing beardless Lincoln three-quarter portrait in ornate frame (Milgram AL-55) campaign design with Mendel of Chicago imprint, addressed to Chicago Ill., reverse with blue "Chicago, Ill, 16 A.M." cds; stamp barely affected from edge placement, Very Fine and choice. Scott No. 65; Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.
A BEAUTIFUL ABRAHAM LINCOLN CAMPAIGN DESIGN THAT WAS POPULAR THROUGHOUT THE MIDWEST AND WAS BASED ON A PHOTOGRAPH BY SAMUEL FASSETT, RARE WITH AN 1861 ISSUE FRANKING. Est. $1,000-1,500 (Image)
1861, 3¢ rose. Rich shades, two patriotic covers from soldier correspondence to Littletown Pa. comprising red and blue illustrated Battle of the Monitor and the Merrimac patriotic design on light buff cover with 3¢ rose (65) tied by bold blue "Norfolk Va., Feb 16" cds; second with red and blue illustrated Soldier raising Flag with Camp Background Scene patriotic design on yellow cover bearing 3¢ rose (65) tied by sharp blue "Gettysburg Pa., 1862, Nov 12" cds, each accompanied by original Penny Dreadful valentine enclosure; some edge wear, Very Fine and beautiful pair of covers. Scott No. 65; Estimate $750 - 1,000. Est. $750-1,000 (Image)
1861, 3¢ rose. Tied by "Ebensburg Pa., Oct 26 '64" double-circle datestamp on cover with all-over "Our Army & Navy" patriotic Upham design showing Gen. Butler and Com. Stringham to Belvidere Ill., choice and Extremely Fine example of this scarce Upham patriotic design. Scott No. 65; Estimate $750 - 1,000. Est. $750-1,000 (Image)
1861, 5¢ black, trial color large die proof. Die sunk on 70 x 89mm card with full die sinkage, die no. 442 and National Bank Note Co. imprint at bottom, fresh with intense shade, Very Fine and choice, a scarce large die trial color proof. Scott No. 67TC1ae; $2,500. Scott $2,500 (Image)
1861, 5¢ buff. Used with 10¢ yellow green (68) and 30¢ orange (71), tied together by magenta grids, matching "Hartford Ct. Jul. 25" cds on blue 1862 cover to Kanagawa, Japan, addressed to the care of Olyphant and Co. in Hong Kong, red "N. York Br. Pkt. 'Paid' Jul 26" exchange cds and magenta "24" credit rating to G.B., carried by Cunard Line Persia from New York to Liverpool, red "London Paid" (8.8) transit cds and red crayon "1" pence colonial credit, then by British Packet to Hong Kong with blue "Hong Kong, C, OC 6, 62" arrival backstamp; small stamp flaws from edge placement, fresh and Very Fine,ex-Ishikawa, with 2016 Eichele and 2018 P.F. certificates. Scott No. 67; Estimate $7,500 - 10,000.
AN EXCEEDINGLY RARE AND BEAUTIFUL THREE-COLOR FRANKING WITH THE 5¢ BUFF TO JAPAN. Est. $7,500-10,000 (Image)
1861, 5¢ brown yellow. Red grid cancels, rich brown yellow color, exceptional centering with design clear of perfs, Extremely Fine and choice, rarely encountered so nice and in sound condition, with 1981 & 1992 P.F. certificates. Scott No. 67a; $1,160.
A CHOICE USED EXAMPLE OF THE 1861 5¢ BROWN YELLOW ISSUE BEARING AN ATTRACTIVE COLOR CANCELLATION. Scott $1,160 (Image)
1861, 10¢ yellow green. Full o.g., choice centering amid large oversized margins, rich deep color on bright paper, an Extremely Fine jumbo, an exceptional mint example, with 2004 P.F. and 2010 P.S.E. certificates. Scott No. 68; $950. Scott $950 (Image)
