Sale No: 101
Lot No:947
Symbol:Cat No:Collection

Boston, Mass. "Due 1 cent." . Straight line handstamp in black on four covers for unpaid carrier collection fee; includes three 1857, 3¢ dull red (26) usages, one with "Boston, Ms., Oct 29, 1860" cds being the latest usage of the carrier due handstamp, other on a 1853, 3¢ Nesbitt entire (U10) and the only known in black on U10, also includes two 1¢+3¢ combination usages including #26 with red "Held For Postage" and then franked with #9, and a #24+26 combination; some flaws, generally F.-V.F.
Estimate; $500 - 750. US$500-750 (Image)

Est. $500-750

Sale No: 101
Lot No:948
Symbol:Cat No:U10

Boston, Mass. "Due 1 cent." . Well struck red straight line handstamp on 1853, 3¢ Nesbitt entire (patent lines) to Charlestown, N.H., canceled by bold large "Paid" in grid handstamp; cover tear at top center, otherwise Very Fine, a rare Boston carrier fee due marking in red, believed to be unique in red on a 3¢ Nesbitt entire, ex-M. White.
Scott Nos. U10; Estimate $200 - 300. US$200-300 (Image)

Est. $200-300

Sale No: 101
Lot No:949
Symbol:Cat No:26

New York, N.Y. "Due 1". On two covers both franked with 1857, 3¢ dull red; one with "New York, Sep 21, 1860" cds and grid duplex tying to Kentucky, other with "New York, Feb 5, 1861" cds tying and "Due 1" crossed out; cover flaws, Fine and scarce carrier due fee usages.
Scott Nos. 26; Estimate $150 - 200. US$150-200 (Image)

Est. $150-200

Sale No: 101
Lot No:950
Symbol:Cat No:Collection

Philadelphia, Pa. carrier usages. Group of six covers; includes "U.S.P.O. Dispatch, Phila." octagon date stamp, one tying Blood & Co. 1854 (1¢) bronze on lilac (15L14) on local embossed corner card cover with "Due 1ct" handstamp, another on reverse of patriotic cover with "Due 1ct" on front crossed out, "Due 1 ct" handstamp on three other covers including two #26 usages and a #24+26 usage, and an additional #26 usage with "Due 1" & "Held For Postage" handstamp combination, generally Very Fine.
Estimate; $500 - 750. US$500-750 (Image)

Est. $500-750

Sale No: 101
Lot No:951
Symbol:

Est. $500-750

Sale No: 101
Lot No:952
Symbol:Cat No:3LB1, 3LB2

Boston, Mass., 1849-50, 1¢ blue. Two of each on four covers; includes 3LB1 local 1850 usage tied by ring of pearls cancel, and tied 1850 usage with red Boston cds and "Paid" handstamp, and 3LB2 usages tied by "Boston, 5cts" cds's, one in red and other in black with additional red crayon manuscript, generally F.-V.F.
Scott Nos. 3LB1, 3LB2; Estimate $300 - 400. US$300-400 (Image)

Est. $300-400

Sale No: 101
Lot No:953
Symbol:Cat No:3LB1a

Boston, Mass., 1849-50, 1¢ blue, wrong ornament at left. Full margins, tied by red "Boston, 5cts, Jul 9" cds on 1849 folded letter to West Thomaston, Me., on combination with 1847, 5¢ dark brown (1a) tied by red grid handstamp and manuscript "X" cancel; 5¢ with small flaws and carrier with gum staining, Fine appearance, an extremely rare and possibly unique usage of the wrong ornament variety, with 2017 P.F. certificate.
Scott Nos. 3LB1a; Estimate $400 - 600. US$400-600 (Image)

Est. $400-600

Sale No: 101
Lot No:954
Symbol:Cat No:3LB2

Boston, Mass., 1849-50, 1¢ blue on slate. Position 25. Large to huge margins, tied by red circular handstamp on cover to Baltimore, Md., in combination with 1851, 3¢ dull red (11) tied by large "Paid" in grid handstamp and red "Boston, 3 cts, Feb 17" cds; minor cover edge wear, Very Fine, a choice carrier issue on cover, ex-Caspary.
Scott Nos. 3LB2; Estimate $200 - 300. US$200-300 (Image)

Est. $200-300

Sale No: 101
Lot No:955
Symbol:Cat No:6LB5b

New York, N.Y., U.S. City Despatch Post, 1842-45, 3¢ black on blue. Ample to mostly large margins, canceled by red boxed "U.S." handstamp on locally addressed 1845 folded printed notice, matching "U.S. City Despatch Post, Feb 4" cds; bottom flap a bit reduced, still Very Fine.
Scott Nos. 6LB5b; Estimate $200 - 300. US$200-300 (Image)

Est. $200-300

Sale No: 101
Lot No:956
Symbol:Cat No:6LB10

New York, N.Y., U.S. City Despatch Post, 1849-50, 1¢ black on yellow. Tied by neat red straight line "Paid" handstamp on locally address cover, Very Fine, scarce tied by a handstamp.
Scott Nos. 6LB10; Estimate $150 - 200. US$150-200 (Image)

Est. $150-200

Sale No: 101
Lot No:957
Symbol:Cat No:6LB11

New York, N.Y., U.S. City Despatch Post, 1849-50, 1¢ black on buff. Tied by pencil manuscript on small ladies ca. 1850 cover address to Howell Cobb in Washington D.C., red "New York Mar 12" cds with matching "Free" handstamp and blue manuscript "1" rate, Very Fine and unusual, Howell Cobb at this time was the 19th Speaker of the United States House of Representatives.
Scott Nos. 6LB11; Estimate $150 - 200. US$150-200 (Image)

Est. $150-200