1869, 3¢ ultramarine. Nicely centered, tied by blue Masonic Negative Square & Compass fancy cancel, matching "Painted Post N.Y. Aug 31" cds on cover to New York N.Y.; edge tear at top, otherwise Very Fine, a beautiful and rare cancel.
Scott No. 114; Estimate $500 - 750. Est. $500-750 (Image)

Est. $500-750

1869, 3¢ ultramarine. Matched correspondence pair of covers from Farmland Ind. to Highland Oh. with Magenta and Green strikes of fancy Six-Pointed Star cancels, magenta strike dated Dec. 20th and green dated Feb. 14th; each with some light soiling and reduced slightly at left.
Scott No. 114; Estimate $500 - 750. Est. $500-750 (Image)

Est. $500-750

1869, 3¢ ultramarine. Tied by blue circle of wedges cancel duplexed with "Savannah Ga. Aug 21" cds on A.A. Solomons & Co. Druggist red shaded ad on blue Patented "Murphy's Improved Letter Envelope" to A.H. Stephens at Crawfordsville Ga.; minor opening tears at top, Very Fine and attractive, with 2003 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 114; Estimate $400 - 600. Est. $400-600 (Image)

Est. $400-600

1869, 3¢ ultramarine. Tied by green cork cancel duplexed with "Murfreesborough Tenn. Dec 30" cds on dark orange cover to Nashville Tenn., neat 1869 docketing at left, Very Fine and choice true green cancel.
Scott No. 114; Estimate $400 - 600. Est. $400-600 (Image)

Est. $400-600

1869, 3¢ ultramarine. Tied by bold strike of orange circular grid cancel, matching "Saxton River Vt., Oct 8" cds on cover to Amherst Mass.; reduced slightly at left, Very Fine and striking example of a true orange cancel, ex-Bingham.
Scott No. 114; Estimate $300 - 400. Est. $300-400 (Image)

Est. $300-400

1869, 3¢ ultramarine. Tied by green "Paid 3" in circle fancy cancel on cover to Boston Mass., "Henniker N.H. Aug 18" cds; couple ink marks, Very Fine, The only recorded example of this "Paid 3" cancel in Green on the 1869 Issue.
Scott No. 114; Estimate $300 - 400. Est. $300-400 (Image)

Est. $300-400

1869, 3¢ ultramarine. Rich color, tied by dark green target cancel duplexed with "Russellville Ark, Oct 11" cds on orange cover from the H.B. Shaw correspondence to Alfred Me.; minor perf flaws, F.-V.F. and rare green cancel from Arkansas.
Scott No. 114; Estimate $300 - 400. Est. $300-400 (Image)

Est. $300-400

1869, 3¢ ultramarine. Group of three covers, each with red Millersburg Oh. cds and different cancel, comprising Star fancy cancel to Wooster Oh.; segmented cork to Lucas Oh.; 10-Point Star cancel to Lucas Oh. (contemporary typed Millersburg notation), F.-V.F. group.
Scott No. 114; Estimate $300 - 400. Est. $300-400 (Image)

Est. $300-400

1869, 3¢ ultramarine. Exceedingly well centered, tied by bold strike of red Square & Compass fancy cancel, matching red "Greenfield Ill. Mar 9" cds on cover to Carlinville Ill., Very Fine and scarce masonic color cancel on the 1869 Issue.
Scott No. 114; Estimate $300 - 400. Est. $300-400 (Image)

Est. $300-400

1869, 3¢ ultramarine. Four singles, each tied by blue cork cancel duplexed with "Savannah Ga. Dec 5" cds on blue Wilson correspondence cover to Liverpool, England, red "New York Dec 8" exchange cds, carried as endorsed by Cunard Line Scotia from New York Dec. 8th to Queenstown arriving Dec. 17th, red Liverpool Paid (12.18) arrival cds; horizontal file fold, Very Fine and attractive.
Scott No. 114; Estimate $200 - 300. Est. $200-300 (Image)

Est. $200-300

1869, 3¢ ultramarine. Two covers, clear strike Negative "UV" fancy cancel in blue duplexed with "University of Va., Va., Apr 29" ties 3¢ ultramarine (114) on cover to Rapid Ann Station Va.; tiny edge tear; accompanied by second cover bearing 3¢ ultramarine (114), tiny tear, tied by blue circular donut cancel duplexed with "University of Va., Va., Apr 12" cds to Winchester Ky., Very Fine pair of University of Va. covers.
Scott No. 114; Estimate $200 - 300. Est. $200-300 (Image)

Est. $200-300

1869, 3¢ ultramarine. Horizontal pair, tied by bright green quartered cork cancels duplexed with "Greenwich N.Y. Dec 27" cds on legal size cover to Cambridge N.Y.; reduced at right and refolded at left, F.-V.F., One of Only Two Recorded Green Strikes on the 1869 Issue from this Town.
Scott No. 114; Estimate $200 - 300. Est. $200-300 (Image)

Est. $200-300

1869, 3¢ ultramarine. Strong color on bright paper, tied by bright green quartered cork cancel duplexed with partial "Owego N.Y. Sep 4" double-circle datestamp on cover to Boston Mass., Very Fine and pretty.
Scott No. 114; Estimate $200 - 300. Est. $200-300 (Image)

Est. $200-300

1869, 3¢ ultramarine. Well centered, tied by bold strike of bright green cork cancel duplexed with "Owego N.Y. Jun 15" cds on cover to Annapolis Md.; tiny edge tear and small part of flap missing, Very Fine.
Scott No. 114; Estimate $200 - 300. Est. $200-300 (Image)

Est. $200-300

1869, 3¢ ultramarine. Large margins, tied by bright green "Topeka Kas. Mar 29" cds on lady's embossed cover from the H.B. Shaw correspondence to Alfred Me., clean and Very Fine, ex-Ward, with 1990 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 114; Estimate $200 - 300. Est. $200-300 (Image)

Est. $200-300

1869, 3¢ ultramarine. Tied by red Stylized "E" fancy cancel duplexed with matching "Evanston Ill Jun 21" cds on cover to Hanover Ind., return address at left, Very Fine, The only recorded strike of this red fancy cancel on the 1869 issue.
Scott No. 114; Estimate $200 - 300. Est. $200-300 (Image)

Est. $200-300

1869, 3¢ ultramarine. Two singles, tied by blue five-bar grid cancels on 3¢ pink entire with printed Wells Fargo frank to Prince Edward Island, matching "Duncan's Mill, California, Aug 10 1870" double-oval datestamp, reverse with Prince Edward's Island (8.24) arrival backstamp; cover faults with large tear, F.-V.F.
Scott No. 114; Estimate $200 - 300. Est. $200-300 (Image)

Est. $200-300

1869, 3¢ ultramarine. Two covers from Owego N.Y., first with #114 tied by green "Owego N.Y. Feb 28" duplex with square grid cancel on cover to Chaseville N.Y.; other #114 tied by Tunkhannock Pa. target cancel on cover to Owego but miss-delivered and cancelled by partial strike of Owego N.Y. cds and stamp tied by matching purple circular split cork cancel (2000 APS Cert); each reduced slightly, F.-V.F. pair of Owego covers cancelled in deep purple and green.
Scott No. 114; Estimate $200 - 300. Est. $200-300 (Image)

Est. $200-300

1869, 3¢ ultramarine. Bold strike of brown circle of wedges fancy cancel, matching "Saugerties N.Y. Oct 22" cds to New York City, Very Fine and scarce true brown cancel.
Scott No. 114; Estimate $200 - 300. Est. $200-300 (Image)

Est. $200-300

1869, 3¢ ultramarine. Well centered, tied by dark red circular grid cancel duplexed with "Springfield Vt Aug 24" cds on clean cover to Acworth N.H.; reduced slightly at left, an Extremely Fine gem.
Scott No. 114; Estimate $200 - 300. Est. $200-300 (Image)

Est. $200-300

1869, 3¢ ultramarine. Cancelled by red circular geometric duplexed with "Summit Wis. Feb" cds on 1870 cover to Philadelphia Pa., Feb. 13th receiving backstamp; opened at top, Very Fine and attractive.
Scott No. 114; Estimate $200 - 300. Est. $200-300 (Image)

Est. $200-300

1869, 3¢ ultramarine. Wide margins showing straddle s.e. at right, trivial corner crease, tied by strong strike of pinkish red 5-Ring fancy cancel duplexed with "Lubec Me. Mar 10" cds on yellow Shaw correspondence cover to Alfred Me., Very Fine and pretty.
Scott No. 114; Estimate $200 - 300. Est. $200-300 (Image)

Est. $200-300

1869, 3¢ ultramarine. Bright color, tied by unusual geometric cancel duplexed with sharp "Harrisburg Pa. Apr. 26" cds on all-over Executive Chamber, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania illustrated cover to Pottsville Pa.; pre-use stamp fault, otherwise Very Fine, ex Eubanks.
Scott No. 114; Estimate $150 - 200. Est. $150-200 (Image)

Est. $150-200

1869, 3¢ ultramarine. Bold strike of blue circular geometric fancy cancel duplexed with sharp "Frankfort Ky. 7 Jul" cds on orange cover to Lexington Ky., printed State of Kentucky printed corner card; 3¢ tiny ink spot, Very Fine, ex-Gibson, Foote.
Scott No. 114; Estimate $150 - 200. Est. $150-200 (Image)

Est. $150-200

1869, 3¢ ultramarine. Tied by deep brown quartered cork cancel duplexed with "Carlisle Pa. Jan 21" cds on cover to Harrisburg Pa.; reduced slightly at left with small edge tear, Very Fine and striking, with clear 2006 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 114; Estimate $150 - 200. Est. $150-200 (Image)

Est. $150-200