1861, 10¢ yellow green. 10¢ two vertical pairs, one pair s.e. at right, all stamps tied by "New Brighton Pa. Aug. 1" datestamps and targets on small 1867 cover to Florence, Italy, red "New York 9¢" credit datestamp also ties 10¢ stamps, red Havre transit and boxed "PD" handstamp, receiving backstamps, 10¢ pairs lifted to remove gum stains and replaced, Very Fine and attractive, a choice double 21¢ rate usage. Scott No. 68+73  Estimate $400 - 600. $0 (Image)

1861, 10¢ yellow green. Two singles, right stamp with unusual plate bruise showing vertical line of color along right perfs, tied by bold grids with "New York" cds alongside on cover originating from Cuba and addressed to Massachusetts, attractive scalloped oval forwarder's handstamp "Forwarded by T. Johnson, Matanzas, Cuba" at left, docket on reverse "1866". Scott No. 68  Estimate $300 - 400. $0 (Image)

1861, 10¢ yellow green. Two singles + 1867 3¢ rose grill tied by fancy geometric cancels on registered cover to Baltimore with scarce "San Francisco, Cal Registered" cds at bottom left, 3¢ with small perf defects, Very Fine and attractive. Scott No. 68  Estimate $200 - 300. $0 (Image)

1861, 10¢ yellow green. Two singles tied by targets on cover to Guatemala (Crosby correspondence) postmarked with "Congress Washington D.C. May 19" double-circle datestamp, bold "4" reales due handstamp, small scuff and tear at top of right stamp, overall Very Fine, a wonderful usage from U.S. Congress to this rare destination. Scott No. 68  Estimate $150 - 200. $0 (Image)