Zebra Head. Perfect bold strike cancels 30¢ orange (71), remarkably well centered with vibrant color, fresh and Extremely Fine, with 2022 P.F. certificate. Skinner-Eno No. PA-H 13; Estimate $5,000 - 7,500.
AN EXTRAORDINARY GEM STRIKE OF THE FANCY ZEBRA HEAD NEW YORK FOREIGN MAIL CANCEL.
The Zebra Head fancy cancel used by the New York Foreign Mail Department is one of the rarest cancels, and even more remarkable to find such a perfect strike on an orange stamp to showcase this desirable cancel. US$5,000-7,500 (Image)
Est. $5,000-7,500
Opening US$ 4,250.00
Sold...US$ 4,250.00
Closed..Aug-12-2023, 13:02:36 EST
Sold For 4250
Sale No: 1
Lot No: 224
Symbol: o&nbs
Cat No: 76
Zebra Head. Sharp strike on 5¢ brown (76), rich color, Very Fine and choice strike, with 2009 P.F. certificate. Skinner-Eno No. PA-H 13; Estimate $500 - 750. US$500-750 (Image)
Est. $500-750
Opening US$ 850.00
Sold...US$ 850.00
Closed..Aug-12-2023, 13:03:55 EST
Sold For 850
Sale No: 1
Lot No: 227
Symbol: Cat No: 160
Elaborate Negative Geometric. Complete sharp strike ties 2¢ brown (157) and 7¢ vermilion (160), radiant color, on blue 1875 folded letter to Havre, France at the 9¢ treaty rate, endorsed "Steamer 'Cuba' ", red Havre (5.18) entry datestamp and matching "PD" framed handstamp, Very Fine and choice strike. Weiss No. GE-EN2; Estimate $500 - 750.
Carried on the last voyage of the Cunard Line "Cuba" that departed New York on May 5th and arrived at Queenstown on May 16th. US$500-750 (Image)
Est. $500-750
Opening US$ 600.00
Sold...US$ 600.00
Closed..Aug-12-2023, 13:05:50 EST
Sold For 600
Sale No: 1
Lot No: 228
Symbol: Cat No: U142
Circular Geometric. Clear strike of NYFM cancels 2¢ vermilion (U142) entire to Saxony, Germany at the 2¢ unsealed printed matter rate, Gross-Rohrsdorf (6.23.76) arrival backstamp, fresh and Extremely Fine,only 5 recorded examples of this cancel, ex-Gundel, Richards, Kirke. Weiss No. GE-C8; Estimate $300 - 400. US$300-400 (Image)
Est. $300-400
Opening US$ 300.00
Sold...US$ 300.00
Closed..Aug-12-2023, 13:06:29 EST
Sold For 300
Sale No: 1
Lot No: 230
Symbol: Cat No: 162
Cross Roads. Contrasting red strike ties 12¢ blackish violet (162), s.e. at left, on 1874 cover to London, England, matching "New York, Paid All, Jul 21" exchange cds, carried on the Guion Line Wisconsin that departed New York Jul. 21st to Queenstown arriving Aug. 2nd, red London (8.3.74) arrival cds, clean and Very Fine. Weiss No. TR-C1; Estimate $400 - 600.
The 12¢ postage prepaid the 6¢ treaty rate plus 6¢ supplementary mail fee. There are only a few supplementary mail letters recorded that did not receive a "Supplementary Mail" datestamp or handstamp. The red cancelling ink was used only on this service. US$400-600 (Image)
Est. $400-600
Opening US$ 300.00
Sold...US$ 300.00
Closed..Aug-12-2023, 13:07:16 EST
Sold For 300
Sale No: 1
Lot No: 232
Symbol: Cat No: 161
Circle of Open Carets. Complete strike ties 10¢ brown (161), choice centering within large margins, on blue 1874 folded cover to Palermo Sicily, red "New York Paid All Br Transit Apr 18" exchange cds, Palermo (5.5) arrival backstamp, Very Fine. Weiss No. TR-W5; Estimate $300 - 400. US$300-400 (Image)
Est. $300-400
Opening US$ 250.00
Sold...US$ 250.00
Closed..Aug-12-2023, 13:07:55 EST
Sold For 250
Sale No: 1
Lot No: 233
Symbol: Cat No: TR-W5
Circle of Open Carets. Ties 1¢ ultramarine (156), red "New York, Nov 27" exchange cds on 1¢ postal card (UX3) to Konigsberg, Germany, printed A. Möller & Co. message, Very Fine. Weiss No. TR-W5; Estimate $200 - 300. US$200-300 (Image)