Sale No: 101
Lot No:912
Symbol:Cat No:138

1871, 7¢ vermilion, H. grill, N.B.N.C. printing. Used with 15¢ bright orange (152), each tied by three bar grids duplexed with "New Orleans, La. Jul 11" cds on yellow cover to Barcelona, Spain, red "New York, Jul 16" exchange transit with red crayon "12" cent credit to G.B., additional red crayon ratings, Spain (7.30) arrival backstamp; cover soiling and wear, F.-V.F. and rare combination paying the 22¢ Belgian packet rate for 2nd progression (½ to 2/3 oz.).
Scott Nos. 138; Estimate $500 - 750. US$500-750 (Image)

Est. $500-750

Sale No: 101
Lot No:913
Symbol:Cat No:149

1871, 7¢ vermilion, N.B.N.C. printing. Rich color tied by fancy Shield with Stars fancy cancel duplexed with "St. Louis, Mo. Oct 14" cds on 1872 cover to Hannover, Germany, forwarded to Weinheim with Nov. 1st arrival backstamp, pencil "Recd November 7, 1872" docketing, Very Fine and scarce fancy cancel use, with 2018 P.F. certificate.
Scott Nos. 149; Estimate $400 - 600. US$400-600 (Image)

Est. $400-600

Sale No: 101
Lot No:914
Symbol:Cat No:149

1871, 7¢ vermilion, N.B.N.C. printing. Three singles, each tied by NYFM circle of wedges (TR-W11) cancels, red "New York, Paid All, Br. Transit, Dec 5" exchange cds on 1872 cover to Hamburg, Germany prepaid at three-times the 7¢ Prussian Closed Mail rate, carried as endorsed by HAPAG Line Silesia from New York Dec. 6th to Plymouth arriving Dec. 16th, Hamburg (12.19) arrival backstamp; one 7¢ small tear, otherwise Very Fine and scarce triple-rate Prussian Closed Mail use.
Scott Nos. 149; Estimate $300 - 400. US$300-400 (Image)

Est. $300-400

Sale No: 101
Lot No:915
Symbol:Cat No:149

1871, 7¢ vermilion, N.B.N.C. printing. Vibrant shade, cancelled by split cork cancel duplex with "Highland Ill. Jan 14" on 3¢ green on fawn entire to Berne, Switzerland, red "New York, Paid All, Via Eng. & Oste., Jan 18" exchange cds also ties 7¢, reverse with Basel (1.31) transit and Bern (2.1) arrival cds, Very Fine and attractive use at the 10¢ treaty rate.
Scott Nos. 149; Estimate $200 - 300. US$200-300 (Image)

Est. $200-300

Sale No: 101
Lot No:916
Symbol:Cat No:152

1870, 15¢ bright orange, N.B.N.C. printing. Used with 7¢ vermilion (149), s.e. at right, canceled by corks duplexed with "Hingham Mass. Nov 1" cds which also ties 15¢ on 1872 tissue-paper cover to Calcutta, India, red "Boston, Paid, Nov 1" cds with bright red crayon "18" cent credit to G.B. rating, sender's directive "Via Marseilles" crossed out and changed to via Southampton, red London Paid (11.13) transit cds and matching "1d" Colonial credit handstamp, reverse with Sea Post Office (11.29) and red Calcutta (12.16) arrival cds, stamps with some toning and small faults, cover with usual light wear, Very Fine and unusual combination to pay the 22¢ rate via Southampton.
Scott Nos. 152; Estimate $1,000 - 1,500. US$1,000-1,500 (Image)

Est. $1,000-1,500

Sale No: 101
Lot No:917
Symbol:Cat No:154

1870, 30¢ black, N.B.N.C. printing. horizontal pair, used with 6¢ carmine (148), each tied by cork cancel, red "Boston, Paid, Sep 19" exchange cds also ties 6¢ with red crayon "54/3" triple-rate credit to G.B. on preprinted Rev. Bissell correspondence cover to Ahmednuggur, India, printed "Via Southampton" endorsement at bottom left, red London Paid (10.2.71) transit exchange cds and light red crayon "3" pence Colonial credit rating, reverse with "Sea Post Office" (10.22) transit oval and red Ammednuggur (11.4) arrival cds; lightly toned with some light water staining, left edge improved slightly, Very Fine appearance, a scarce use at three-times the 22¢ rate, with 1987 P.F. certificate.
Scott Nos. 154; Estimate $750 - 1,000. US$750-1,000 (Image)

Est. $750-1,000

Sale No: 101
Lot No:918
Symbol:Cat No:154

1870, 30¢ black, N.B.N.C. printing. Tied by "San Francisco, Cal., Jul 7" cds and quartered cork duplex on 1874 cover to Paris, France, sent by British open mail rate with red "New York, Paid To England, Jul 14" transit cds, "GB/40c" accountancy handstamp and red London transit cds on reverse, "15" decimes due handstamp, Very Fine, a gross overpayment of the 4¢ open mail rate, with 2016 P.F. certificate.
Scott Nos. 154; Estimate $300 - 400. US$300-400 (Image)

Est. $300-400

Sale No: 101
Lot No:919
Symbol:Cat No:156

1873, 1¢ gray blue, C.B.N.C. printing. Wide margins, scissor separated with slight short perfs at top left, tied by neat waffle grid cancel on blue 1876 "The Goodyear Rubber Company's, Special Postal Card., Authorized By U.S. Gov't" pioneer ad postal card from St. Louis, missing only. to Upper Alton, Ill., ad text on reverse, Very Fine and choice.
Scott Nos. 156; Estimate $200 - 300. US$200-300 (Image)

Est. $200-300

Sale No: 101
Lot No:920
Symbol:Cat No:159

1873, 6¢ dull pink, C.B.N.C. printing. In combination with 1973, 3¢ green (158) on allover embossed Valentine cover to France, tied by NYFM geometric handstamps, red "New York, Feb 6" exchange cds and blue French entry date stamp, "Bailleul 18 Fevr 75" arrival backstamp, with original enclosure; 6¢ stamp with corner nick at top right, otherwise Very Fine.
Scott Nos. 159; Estimate $250 - 350. US$250-350 (Image)

Est. $250-350

Sale No: 101
Lot No:921
Symbol:Cat No:160

1873, 7¢ orange vermilion, C.B.N.C. printing. Two singles, bright color, tied by NYFM circular geometric (GE-EN6) fancy cancel, red "New York, Br. Transit, Nov 3" exchange cds on 1874 cover to Heidelberg, Germany at two-times the 7¢ Prussian Closed Mail rate, carried as endorsed by Eagle Line Schiller from New York Nov. 3rd to Hamburg arriving Nov. 15th, Heidelberg (11.15) arrival backstamp; small opening tears at top, otherwise Very Fine and scarce Eagle Line sailing, with 1997 Van der Linden certificate.
Scott Nos. 160; Estimate $500 - 750. US$500-750 (Image)

Est. $500-750

Sale No: 101
Lot No:922
Symbol:Cat No:160

1873, 7¢ orange vermilion, C.B.N.C. printing. Used with 2¢ brown (157), tied by target cancels with matching "New Orleans La. Jun 7" cds, red "New York, Jun 12" cds on 1875 folded letter to Bordeaux, France, carried by CGT Ligne H steamer Pereire arriving Le Havre Jun. 20th, blue Brest (6.22) arrival cds; 2c stamp with small corner crease, a Very Fine and colorful use, ex-Noel, Walske.
Scott Nos. 160; Estimate $300 - 400. US$300-400 (Image)

Est. $300-400

Sale No: 101
Lot No:923
Symbol:Cat No:160

1873, 7¢ orange vermilion, C.B.N.C. printing. Used with 12¢ blackish violet (162), s.e., vibrant colors, each tied by encircled grid, matching sharp "Hoboken N.J. Jan 13" cds on circa 1875 legal-size registered cover to Philadelphia Pa.; 12¢ small tear, otherwise Very Fine and scarce combination for three-times the 3¢ letter rate plus 10¢ registry fee, with 1994 P.S.E. certificate.
Scott Nos. 160; Estimate $300 - 400. US$300-400 (Image)

Est. $300-400

Sale No: 101
Lot No:924
Symbol:Cat No:163

1873, 15¢ yellow orange, C.B.N.C. printing. Bright color, canceled by cork duplexed with "Dover, O. Feb 16" cds on cover with pretty purple address to Hon. Jon. A. Bingham, U.S. Minister, Tokio, Japan at the 15¢ treaty rate, "Yokohama, Japan, Nov 1" arrival backstamp; reduced a bit at left and small flap tear, Very Fine, with 1990 P.S.E. certificate.
Scott Nos. 163; Estimate $200 - 300. US$200-300 (Image)

Est. $200-300

Sale No: 101
Lot No:925
Symbol:Cat No:165

1873, 30¢ gray black. Used with 2¢ vermilion (178) horizontal pair, cancelled by cork duplexed "New Bedford, Mass. Feb 23" cds on gray Capt. George W. Allen correspondence cover to Talcahuano, Chile, red "New York '24' Mar 1" credit exchange cds, Valparaiso (3.31.77) arrival backstamp; 2¢ stamp flaws from edge placement, otherwise Very Fine and rare use to Chile at double the 17¢ British Mail rate, with clear 1984 P.F. certificate.
Scott Nos. 165; Estimate $500 - 750. US$500-750 (Image)

Est. $500-750

Sale No: 101
Lot No:926
Symbol:Cat No:210

1883, 2¢ red brown. Tied by "Hobocken, N.J., Jan 24" duplex with star barred oval on Bingham correspondence cover to USS Quinnebaug, London, England care of B.F. Stevens, New York "T, 15 Centimes N.Y." duplex for 3¢ due, red crayon "20" adjacent, London "3d" due handstamp, forwarded with purple "Care of the/United States Consul, Funchal, Madeira" three-line handstamp, F.-V.F.
Scott Nos. 210; Estimate $150 - 200. US$150-200 (Image)

Est. $150-200

Sale No: 101
Lot No:927
Symbol:Cat No:223

1890, 5¢ chocolate. In combination with China, Chefoo Local Post, 1894, 1¢ rose red (10) on cover to Yorktown Heights, N.Y., both tied by "U.S. Postal Agency, Shanghai, Dec 15, 94" duplex postmark with 1¢ local additionally tied by "Chefoo Local Post, 7 Dec, 94" cds, second strikes of both on reverse with additional partial Shanghai Local Post cds, transit and receiving postmarks; cover a bit reduced at left, F.-V.F., a rare combination.
Scott Nos. 223; Estimate $600 - 800. US$600-800 (Image)

Est. $600-800

Sale No: 101
Lot No:928
Symbol:Cat No:238

1893, 15¢ Columbian. Deep rich color, tied by well-struck "U.S. Postal Agency, Shanghai, Feb. 24 12M 94" duplex datestamp on registered cover to New York, straightline purple "Registered No." handstamp, reverse with San Francisco (3.20) transit and New York (3.26) arrival backstamps; two trivial toned perfs, Very Fine and attractive use, ex-Tows, Gibson.
Scott Nos. 238; Estimate $500 - 750. US$500-750 (Image)

Est. $500-750

Sale No: 101
Lot No:929
Symbol:Cat No:280

1898, 4¢ rose brown, vertical pair and single. S.e.'s at right, on registered 1¢ Columbian entire to Florence, Italy, tied by "Kings Bridge, Station, N.Y." oval handstamps with "3.18, 1889" registry date stamps on reverse, N.Y. registry etiquette, forwarded to Rome with Italy 20c + 25c definitives tied by Firenze cds's; some perf tone spots on Italy 25c, Very Fine appearance.
Scott Nos. 280; Estimate $400 - 600. US$400-600 (Image)

Est. $400-600