United States 19th Century Stamps and Postal History continued...
1851-56 Issue (5-17) continued...
| Lot |
Symbol |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
| 1021 |
 |
 7, 1851 1c Blue, Type II, block of four (pos 74/85L2),
horizontal strip of five (pos 61-65L2) plus a right sheet margin single from the scarce plate 3 (pos 30L3 showing centerline) all affixed and ms. canceled on 10c Green on buff envelope (Scott U16) addressed to Mobile Ala., the block and strip also
canceled by light red rimless STRAWBERRY VALLEY CALA May 17 cds (ms. date), margins often full, but some stamps with faults, envelope with missing backflap and worn edges, nevertheless a very rare California gold-rush cover paying the double
trans-continental rate, mentioned in Ashbrook page 229, ex-Jeffreys, Hackmey; 1997 PF certificate (Image 1)
Get Market Data for [United States 7] |
2,500
SOLD for $2,700.00
Will close during Public Auction before Apr-04, 01:12 PM |
| 1022 |
 |
 8A, 1851 1c Blue, Type IIIA, clear margins to in at bottom, large break at
top, brilliant color and very lightly cancelled, Fine. 2018 PF certificate. (Scott $800). (Image 1)
Get Market Data for [United States 8A] |
120
SOLD for $375.00
Will close during Public Auction before Apr-04, 01:12 PM |
| 1023 |
|
 8A, 1851 1c Blue, Type IIIA, large margins to just touching at right,
attractive grid cancel, light wrinkling and minor scuff at right, otherwise Fine, shows type quite well. (Scott $800). (Image 1)
Get Market Data for [United States 8A] |
90
SOLD for $170.00
Will close during Public Auction before Apr-04, 01:13 PM |
| 1024 |
|
 9, 1851 1c Blue, Type IV, Major Double Transfer, top margin single -
pos. 7R1L - with full margins the other sides and showing the position and transfer elements exceptionally well, Very Fine, a most desirable position for specialists; 1990 PF certificate(Scott $80) (Image 1)
Get Market Data for [United States 9 var.] |
100
SOLD for $110.00
Will close during Public Auction before Apr-04, 01:13 PM |
| 1025 |
|
 9, 1851 1c Blue, Type IV, single plus a vertical strip of three 1851
3c Red (Scott 11) tied by black circular grids on folded letter addressed to Mexico,1c also tied by oval VERA CRUZ 4 AGOSTO 1855, the 3c tied by red NEW ORLEANS AUG 1 cds, black "4" rating handstamp, 1c margins to just touching, 3c just
clear to large margins and incorporation portion of adjacent stamp at top, a horizontal fold though stamps has been smoothed, Very Fine appearance; ex-Garrett, Hackmey, 1979 PF certificate (Image 1)
(Image 2)
Get Market Data for [United States 9] |
1,000
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction before Apr-04, 01:14 PM |
| 1026 |
|
 9, 1851 1c Blue, Type IV, horizontal strip of three (shows
adjacent stamps at bottom) plus 3c Dull red (Scott 11) all tied to folded letter addressed to Nantes France by NEW ORLEANS La. JUL 20 cds, ms. "per Steamer Persia", "New York Br Pkt" and French transit cancel/ due marking on address side, British
transit and French transit/ arrival backstamps, all stamps margins to cutting, cover with some light aging along a central horiz file fold, a Fine and attractive use; ex-Hackmey (Image 1)
(Image 2)
Get Market Data for [United States 9] |
750
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction before Apr-04, 01:14 PM |
| 1027 |
|
 10, 1851 3c Orange brown, Type I, red BOSTON 19 Aug (1851)
cds and small black "PAID" tieing four margin stamp to complete dated letter to Sullivan, Maine, stamp just clear to wide margins, Very Fine (Scott $260) (Image 1)
Get Market Data for [United States 10] |
85
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction before Apr-04, 01:14 PM |
| 1028 |
|
 10, 1851 3c Orange brown, Type I, lighter shade tied on blue
lettersheet by TALLAHASSEE / Flor July 18 (1851) cds (Type VII; early use), addressed to New Orleans, stamp just clear to large margins; Fine use (Scott $260) (Image 1)
Get Market Data for [United States 10] |
85
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction before Apr-04, 01:14 PM |
| 1029 |
|
 10A, 1851 3c Orange brown, Type II, top margin single (ample
to large margins the other sides) just tied to folded letter by small Boston "Paid" with accompanying red BOSTON Dec 5 (1851) postmark, addressed to Sullivan, Maine. Very Fine (Scott $190) (Image 1)
Get Market Data for [United States 10A] |
100
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction before Apr-04, 01:15 PM |
| 1030 |
|
 10A, 1851 3c Orange brown, Type II, just tied on blue folded
letter by nice strike of blue circular grid with accompanying ELLSWORTH Me Jul 25 (1851) cds (first month of use) alongside, addressed to Sullivan, Maine, stamp rich color and margins to cutting, Very Fine (Scott $190) (Image 1)
Get Market Data for [United States 10A] |
75
SOLD for $85.00
Will close during Public Auction before Apr-04, 01:15 PM |
| 1031 |
|
 11, 185 3c Dull red, Type II, (dot in lower right diamond)
on c.1855 envelope from Boston to New York with shield marking from the "Adjutant General's Office, Mass.", stamp with rich color and margins to cutting, some light aging, Fine (Image 1)
Get Market Data for [United States 11 var.] |
50
SOLD for $50.00
Will close during Public Auction before Apr-04, 01:15 PM |
| 1032 |
 |
 10, 10A, 11, 11A 1851-57, 3c Issue Cover Selection, #10 on
large piece from Rocton dated July 3,, 10A Type II on complete 1852 dated letter; also, ten covers with 11 or 11A, nine with dated letters sent to Sullivan, ME also an 11A claret used from New Jersey with 3 PAID cds, sent to Buffalo, NY, usual mixed
condition, Fine group (Image 1)
Get Market Data for [United States 10] |
200
SOLD for $260.00
Will close during Public Auction before Apr-04, 01:16 PM |
| 1033 |
|
 12, 1856 5c Red brown, two singles tied to large part folded letter
sheet addressed to Nantes France by NEW ORLEANS DEC 5 cds, New York and French transit marks alongside, stamps fresh color and close to full margins all round, one stamp small scissor cut just into design, cover some light foxing along a central
horiz file fold, Fine use, anelusive example of the 10c rate to France from this period; ex-Hackmey (Image 1)
(Image 2)
Get Market Data for [United States 12] |
500
SOLD for $550.00
Will close during Public Auction before Apr-04, 01:16 PM |
| 1034 |
|
 12, 1856 5c Red brown, horizontal strip of three tied to
envelope addressed to Bordeaux by NEW ORLEANS MAY 10 1857 cds, red NEW YORK PAID 12 MAY 19 and French transit cds alongside, backstamped various French transit and arrival cancels, stamps fresh color and ample to full margins three sides - just
touching at top, Very Fine cover showing the fully prepaid 15c treaty rate to France; ex-Gibson, Ishikawa, Hackmey (Image 1)
(Image 2)
Get Market Data for [United States 12] |
1,800
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction before Apr-04, 01:17 PM |
| 1035 |
|
 12, 1856 5c Red brown, vertical strip of three tied to
folded letter sheet addressed to Bordeaux by NEW ORLEANS La. JUL 19 cds, black boxed "P.D." and red BOSTON PAID 12 29 JULY transit marks, several French transit/ arrival backstamps, stamps mostly full margins but close to just touched at right, light
corner crease in lower stamp, still Very Fine and attractive; ex-Hackmey, illustrated in Frajola and Mayer (p 85); signed Ashbrook, 2005 PF certificate, (Image 1)
(Image 2)
Get Market Data for [United States 12] |
1,000
SOLD for $1,350.00
Will close during Public Auction before Apr-04, 01:17 PM |
| 1036 |
|
 12, 1856 5c Red brown, along with 1855 10c Green Type II, IV
horizontal strip of three (II, II, IV; 14, 14, 16; pos 72-74L, right stamp recut at top) all tied on small folded letter addressed to Geneve Switzerland by NEW ORLEANS DEC 19 cds (1857), red "P.D." and "12" (credit to Prussia) handstamps, backstamped
New York Br Pkt and Geneve arrival, cover refolded to show complete strip of 10c (creased due to original placement), 5c clear to full margins except in at left, 10c large margins at top and bottom, close at left and just touching at right, still
Very Fine cover sent via Prussian Closed Mail, illustrated in Frajola and Mayer (p122), ex-Hackmey, 2006 PF certificate (Image 1)
(Image 2)
Get Market Data for [United States 12] |
1,200
SOLD for $1,300.00
Will close during Public Auction before Apr-04, 01:18 PM |
| 1037 |
|
 12, 1856 5c Red brown, with 1857 10c Green Type II (Scott
32) tied to envelope addressed US Consul at to Lyon France by large Boston PAID with accompanying red BOSTON 12 OCT PAID 12 cds, black French transit cds, backstamped BOSTON BR. PKT. 12 OCT. plus French transit and arrival marks; 5c well margined
incl portion adjacent stamp at right, mended backflap tears, a Fine and rare franking, Very Fine; ex-Hackmey; 2006 PF certificate (Image 1)
(Image 2)
Get Market Data for [United States 12] |
1,000
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction before Apr-04, 01:18 PM |
| 1038 |
|
 12, 1856 5c Red brown, with added 1857 1c Blue Type V and 12c Black Type I
(Scott 24, 36) tied to legal-size pre-printed "Blank Election Returns, 1859." envelope by HARTFORD Ct. MAR 2 1859 cds, cover refolded, 5c clear to full margins and small corner crease bottom left, 1c with repair at top left, a scarce combination use
to make up the 18c "sextuple" rate plus being a very late use of the 5c imperf; ex-Hackmey, illustrated in Frajola and Mayer (p 36), 2006 PF certificate (Image 1)
Get Market Data for [United States 12] |
1,000
SOLD for $1,000.00
Will close during Public Auction before Apr-04, 01:18 PM |
| 1039 |
|
 13, 1855 10c Green, Type I, margins to barely in at bottom leaving enough of
the design for positive identification, faint corner crease at top right (easily trimmed away and still leaving large margin), Very Fine (Scott $800). (Image 1)
Get Market Data for [United States 13] |
120
SOLD for $160.00
Will close during Public Auction before Apr-04, 01:19 PM |
| 1040 |
|
 13, 1855 10c Green, Type I, horizontal pair with 1c Blue
Type IV (Scott 9, pos 2R1L) tied to small envelope addressed to Paris by grid cancels, forwarded to Liverpool, array of transit and arrival postmarks each side plus a Greene & Co./ Paris forwarding agent handstamp (Rowe rarity 3), 10c clear to wide
margins three sides (just touching at right), 1c huge margins at top and left, into at bottom at right with small corner crease, o/w Very Fine; ex-Ishikawa, Hackmey (Image 1)
(Image 2)
Get Market Data for [United States 13] |
1,000
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction before Apr-04, 01:19 PM |
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