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1851, 1¢ blue, types II & IIIa (Scott 7, 8A), horizontal strip of 3 with inter-pane margin & guide line at the left, types IIIa-IIIa-II, positions 71-73R1E, tied by a black grid and partial Jefferson City, Mo. on a folded address leaf to New York City; type characteristics trimmed off top and bottom - only identifiable by plating, slight damage in left sheet margin, otherwise Fine, a more affordable example of this rare combination - Scott value just for a pair of type IIIa off-cover is $2,300, with a 2003 P.S.E. certificate. Suggested Bid $350-500 (Image)
1852, 1¢ blue, type IV (Scott 9), position 69-70, 80R1L, irregular block of 3, ample margins or barely cutting, tied by faint Shawneetown, Ill c.d.s. on cover to New Haven, Ct., Fine to Very Fine, with Ashbrook's notes on the reverse (he noted the postmark was rare). Suggested Bid $300-400 (Image)
1852, 1¢ blue, type IV (Scott 9), position 66-67, 76L1L, irregular block of 3, mostly large margins, tied by indistinct town cancel on cover to Newburyport, Mass., Very Fine. Suggested Bid $300-400 (Image)
1856, 5¢ red brown (Scott 12), three nice margins, just in at the left, tied by light "Boston Br. Pkt., Jun 28" (1858) with a handstamped "5" on a clean folded address leaf to Halifax, Nova Scotia; backstamped "Ud. States/Halifax" c.d.s. the next day, Very Fine. An uncommon destination, signed and annotated by Ashbrook. Scott $1,150 for domestic cover Suggested Bid $1,000-1,500 (Image)
1856, 5¢ red brown (Scott 12),two singles, one with four margins, the other just touching on two sides, tied by a light Dec 5 New Orleans c.d.s. (1857) with a Dec 6 "New 6 York" c.d.s. and manuscript "pr Europa" on a partial folded letter (front plus back-top & bottom) to Nantes, France; handstamped "16" and Dec 27 "Et. Unis Serv. Br. A. C." French entry c.d.s.; backstamped Nantes on Dec 28, Very Fine. Suggested Bid $750-1,000 (Image)
1856, 5¢ red brown (Scott 12), three nice margins, just in at the bottom, tied by clear "Annapolis Md., Sep 26" (1856) with a red Oct 1 "New-York Br. Pkt" c.d.s. and faint manuscript "Per Cunard Line" on a partial folded letter (front plus back-top & bottom) to Spezzia, Italy; manuscript "17" and Oct 14 "Etats-Unis Paq. Brit./Calais M" French entry c.d.s.; backstamped London, Paris, Genoa and Spezzia; cosmetically refolded, Very Fine appearance. Scott $1,600 for a cover to France Suggested Bid $300-400 (Image)
Scott $1,600 for a cover to France
Opening US$ 225.00
Sold...US$ 225.00
Closed..Dec-08-2020, 16:12:12 EST
Sold For 225
Sale No: 750
Lot No: 2107
Symbol: Cat No: 13, 24, U10
1855, 10¢ green, type I (Scott 13, 24, U10), used with 1857, 1¢ blue, type V on a 3¢ entire, used in 1859 from Kenosha, Wis. to England (24¢ treaty rate via British packet), with 2 Glastonbury backstamps, Fine to Very Fine, a lovely 3-color transatlantic cover. Suggested Bid $300-400 (Image)
1855, 10¢ green, type I (Scott 13), ample margins, tied by NY state town cancel on an attractive small cover to San Francisco, Fine to Very Fine, covers from East to West are much scarcer than the other way. Scott $900 Suggested Bid $250-350 (Image)
1855, 10¢ green, type I (Scott 13), nice margins with town cancel on a fancy colorless embossed ladies cover from Connecticut to a gold mining town in California, Fine to Very Fine, a cute cover. Scott $900 Suggested Bid $250-350 (Image)
1855, 10¢ green, type II (Scott 14), a choice single with large margins including a partial right sheet margin at the right, tied by a light Dec 17 Harrington, Me. c.d.s. on a cover to Sonora, Cal.; forwarded to "Murphys Camp, Calivaris County" with a 3¢ dull red (11A) tied by an incomplete Sonora c.d.s., Jan 26, 1858, Very Fine. Suggested Bid $250-350 (Image)
1855, 10¢ green, types II & III (Scott 14,15), vertical strip of 3, types II-III-II, positions 60-70-80R1, good right and bottom margins, cut in at the top and left, tied by Feb 5 San Francisco c.d.s.'s on an 1857 folded letter to Herford, Germany with a red "N. York 7 Br. Pkt. Paid, Mar 4" exchange office c.d.s., two red boxed "Aachen 18/3, Franco" German entry handstamps and a Mar 19 backstamp, Very Fine. Suggested Bid $200-300 (Image)
1855, 10¢ green, type III (Scott 15),horizontal pair, used with a 1¢ Blue type IV (9) and two 3¢ brownish carmine type I (11) tied on the back of a 10¢ Nesbitt entire (U10) to Mainz, Germany, by weak strikes of a Wabash, Ill. c.d.s., Apr 14 (1857) there is a clear strike of the Wabash c.d.s. on the front, along with a red "N. York 8 U.S. Pkt./Paid, Apr 18" Exchange Office c.d.s. and a blue straightline "America/Uber Bremen/Franco"; the 1¢ is a top margin single with a major double transfer (5R1L), cut in at the bottom; the 10¢ pair is cut in at the top and lower left; cover with soiling and a torn flap, Fine, a most unusual franking. Suggested Bid $350-500 (Image)
1855, 10¢ green, type IV (Scott 16), position 3R (recut at the top), four good margins, including a partial sheet margin at the top, tied by a mostly clear Nov 20 (1857) San Francisco c.d.s. on a folded address leaf to New Haven, Ct.; minor toning and internal tears, neither of which affect the stamp, which is Very Fine. Scott $1,900 Suggested Bid $750-1,000 (Image)
1855, 10¢ green, type IV (Scott 16), position 3R (recut at the top), three nice margins, barely touching at the left, tied by a Sep 19 (1856) Newport, R.I. c.d.s. on a partial folded letter (front plus bottom back) to San Francisco; vertical file fold through stamp, otherwise Fine to Very Fine and attractive, plated by Chase. Scott $1,600+ Suggested Bid $350-500 (Image)
1851, 12¢ gray black (Scott 17),horizontal pair, nice margins except cut just to outer frame line at the left, tied by a partial New Orleans c.d.s. on a Dec 1856 folded address leaf to Liverpool, England with a bright red handstamped "19" credit and a clear Jan 18, 1857, Liverpool entry c.d.s., Very Fine. Scott $750 Suggested Bid $300-400 (Image)
1851, 12¢ gray black (Scott 17),horizontal pair, clear to large margins except just touching along bottom frame line, tied by red grids on an 1857 cover from New York to Norwich, England, postmarked with a red "New 19 York, Apr 1" with red Apr 12 "America/Paid/Liverpool" and Apr 13 London c.d.s.'s, backstamped Norwich on Apr 14; slightly soiled, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $750 Suggested Bid $300-400 (Image)
1851, 12¢ gray black (Scott 17),horizontal pair, nice bottom margin but touching or just in on the other sides, tied by light magenta grids on a very clean 1856 folded letter from Hartford, Ct. to London, England; postmarked with a Nov 11 Hartford c.d.s. with a red handstamped "19" credit and a faint red Nov 24 London receiver, Very Fine, with 1988 P.S.E. certificate. Scott $825 Suggested Bid $250-350 (Image)
1861, 1¢ blue, types I & II (Scott 18,20),strip of 3, types I-II-I, positions 73-75L12, quite well-centered, though with bottom scrolls on the right stamp not quite visible, lightly canceled by dotted grids with a partly-weak Hallowell, Me. c.d.s. on a clean cover to Lynn, Mass.; few bottom perforations on the middle stamp blunted, otherwise Fine to Very Fine. Suggested Bid $250-350 (Image)
1861, 1¢ blue, types I & II (Scott 18,20), vertical strip of 3, types II-I-II, positions 58-58-78L12; a Fine, fresh strip tied by a "New-York, Aug 3, 1861" small grid duplexes on a folded address leaf to North White Creek, N.Y. blue sender's handstamp, Maitland, Phelps & Co." partly beneath stamps; reduced slightly at the bottom, Fine to Very Fine. Suggested Bid $250-350 (Image)
1857, 1¢ blue, type Ia (Scott 19), position 100R4, tied by a clear Lynchburg, Va., Dec 1857 (month inverted, day omitted) on a folded letter to Galena, Ill.; top perforations clipped with some missing on the right side, but bottom ornaments are clearly visible; letter is a printed circular, "Proceedings of the Tobacco Manufacturer's Convention", Dec 3, 1857 with pages partly adhered preventing opening all the way, Fine, with a 2012 R. Doporto certificate identifying the position. A rare stamp - the plate of 200 contained only 18 examples. Scott $9,500 , $9000 off cover Suggested Bid $1,000-1,500 (Image)