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1851-56 Issue (5-17) continued...
Lot |
Symbol |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
2021 |
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17, 1851 12c Black, clear to ample margins, unused, fresh and Fine (Scott
$2,100) (Image 1)
(Image 2)
Get Market Data for [United States 17] |
200
SOLD for $230.00
Will close during Public Auction before Dec-09, 10:17 AM |
2022 |
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17, 1851 12c Black, four margins, attractive cancel, fresh and Very Fine
(Scott $575) (Image 1)
Get Market Data for [United States 17] |
500
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction before Dec-09, 10:18 AM |
2023 |
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17, 1851 12c Black, horizontal pair, tied on outer folded letter sheet
addressed to England by black grids, red New York "Paid 19" 10/21/(46) cds, red London Paid 11/10/56 receiver, ms. "Per Am. Steamer Niagara via Bremen", stamps large margins on three sides, touching to barely in at right, overall Very Fine (Scott
$750) (Image 1)
(Image 2)
Get Market Data for [United States 17] |
150
SOLD for $275.00
Will close during Public Auction before Dec-09, 10:18 AM |
2024 |
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17a, 1851 12c Gray black, Diagonal half used as 6c on cover, upper left
half tied on a folded letter addressed to Cincinnati by "San Francisco Cal 16 Aug" (1853) cds, "Saint Louis Sep 16" transit cancel, stamp full margins the other sides, Very Fine and choice; the 12c stamp was bisected to pay the 6c transcontinental
rate, effective July 1, 1851, due to a shortage of 3c and 1c stamps; 1981 Brettl certificate (Scott $2,500) (Image 1)
(Image 2)
Get Market Data for [United States 17a] |
600
SOLD for $900.00
Will close during Public Auction before Dec-09, 10:20 AM |
1857-61 Issue (18-39)
Lot |
Symbol |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
2025 |
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21, 1857 1c Blue, Type III, pos. 66L4, relief "c", about as nicely centered
as possible and showing all of the design at both top and bottom, tied on printed 1859 shipping report by indistinct New Orleans cds, Extremely Fine, a choice addition to any collection (Scott $2,000) (Image 1)
Get Market Data for [United States 21] |
600
SOLD for $1,600.00
Will close during Public Auction before Dec-09, 10:21 AM |
2026 |
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22, 1857 1c Blue, Type IIIa, stamp shows decent break at bottom, tied on
1857 printed Bank statement by attractive large Boston "Paid" and red "Boston, Mass. 13 Sep" cds, Very Fine (Scott $625) (Image 1)
(Image 2)
Get Market Data for [United States 22] |
200
SOLD for $400.00
Will close during Public Auction before Dec-09, 10:21 AM |
2027 |
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24, 1857 1c Blue, Type V, left margin single pos 41R8 or 81R8 (curl over
"EN"), tied on an unsealed envelope addressed to Philadelphia by a partial strike of USPO City Despatch cancel (1861), Fine usern (Image 1)
(Image 2)
Get Market Data for [United States 24 var.] |
150
SOLD for $150.00
Will close during Public Auction before Dec-09, 10:22 AM |
2028 |
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24, 1857 1c Blue, Type V, single tied on drop cover by both red and black
New York carrier cds (both somewhat indistinct), Very Fine; pencil notations from Elliot Perry on reverse "no other paid combination known to me", scarce and desirable combination, (Image 1)
(Image 2)
Get Market Data for [United States 24] |
100
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction before Dec-09, 10:22 AM |
2029 |
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24, 1857 1c Blue, Type V, Relief E, tied on an envelope addressed to
Fayetteville Pa by octagonal "Philadelphia Pa Dec 16 1860" date stamp, fresh and Very Fine, nice circular rate use (Image 1)
(Image 2)
Get Market Data for [United States 24] |
50
SOLD for $50.00
Will close during Public Auction before Dec-09, 10:23 AM |
2030 |
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26, 1857 3c Dull red, Type III, unusually well centered, o.g., NH, a few
minor gum disturbances, Very Fine; 1999 PF certificate (Scott $65 for hinged) (Image 1)
(Image 2)
(Image 3)
Get Market Data for [United States 26] |
50
SOLD for $110.00
Will close during Public Auction before Dec-09, 10:23 AM |
2031 |
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26, 1857 3c Dull red, Type III, tied on an envelope addressed to Memphis
Tenn by black 5-bar framed grid with accompanying Montgomery Ala Oct 20 cds, envelope some minor faults but a Fine and very early use of the Montgomery grid (Image 1)
(Image 2)
Get Market Data for [United States 26] |
150
SOLD for $150.00
Will close during Public Auction before Dec-09, 10:26 AM |
2032 |
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36, 1857 12c Black, Plate 1, two horizontal pairs tied on cover to England
by indistinct (most probably Philadelphia) octagonal date stamps, red New York transit cds, ms. "Per Steamer Asia, New York Nov. 23/59" notation, bottom pair with small tear in left stamp (basically imperceptible), both pairs with some scissor
trimmed perfs, otherwise Very Fine; 1988 PF certificate (Scott $1,450) (Image 1)
(Image 2)
(Image 3)
Get Market Data for [United States 36] |
200
SOLD for $350.00
Will close during Public Auction before Dec-09, 10:27 AM |
2033 |
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36B Var., 1857 12c Black Plate 3, full double vertical line at left,
apparent cancel in margin at lower left, Fine and scarce (Scott $275 as used) (Image 1)
(Image 2)
Get Market Data for [United States 36B var.] |
50
SOLD for $50.00
Will close during Public Auction before Dec-09, 10:28 AM |
2034 |
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37, 1860 24c Gray lilac, tied on ladies cover to England by grid and red
New York Am. Pkt. "3" cds, partial red London receiver, additionally franked with 1c (24) paying the carrier fee, blind embossed corner card for "Americal Bible Society, New York", Extremely Fine cover and particularly rare use of the carrier fee on
a transatlantic cover (Scott $1,000 as basic cover) (Image 1)
Get Market Data for [United States 37] |
750
SOLD for $2,750.00
Will close during Public Auction before Dec-09, 10:28 AM |
2035 |
|
38, 1860 30c Orange, rich color and nicely centered, open grid cancel,
Extremely Fine (Scott $425, as VF-XF $750) (Image 1)
(Image 2)
Get Market Data for [United States 38] |
300
SOLD for $300.00
Will close during Public Auction before Dec-09, 10:30 AM |
1861-66 Issue (63-78)
Lot |
Symbol |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
2037 |
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63, 1861 1c Blue, horizontal strip of three (early shade and crisp
impression) tied on immaculate cover to Bangor, Me. by boxed "Paid" handstamps, red Boston, Mass 12/10 (61) cds, Very Fine (Scott $145) (Image 1)
(Image 2)
Get Market Data for [United States 63] |
50
SOLD for $240.00
Will close during Public Auction before Dec-09, 10:31 AM |
2038 |
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64b, 1861 3c Rose pink, tied on illustrated Postmaster's cover to Lowell,
Mass. by Lowell, Mass. 9/12/61 cds, Extremely Fine and choice; 2013 Philatelic Foundation certificate (Scott $180) (Image 1)
(Image 2)
(Image 3)
Get Market Data for [United States 64b] |
200
SOLD for $325.00
Will close during Public Auction before Dec-09, 10:32 AM |
2039 |
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65, 1861 3c Rose, tied by "Washington D.C. Feb. 13, 186?" cds on deep orange Romeo and
Juliet Civil War Valentine addressed to Forestburgh NY, shows Union soldier saying farewell to his lady in a hoop skirt, with Valentine enclosure of tent with flag "roof" opening up to reveal soldier sitting at a table writing a letter home with
ethereal image of the girl back home over his shoulder, envelope open bottom and left and about halfway along the top, some minor edgewear, and light aging spots on back side, still Very Fine (Image 1)
Get Market Data for [United States 65] |
500
SOLD for $1,000.00
Will close during Public Auction before Dec-09, 10:33 AM |
2040 |
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67, 1861 5c Buff, nicely centered single with a portion of black Boston
large "Paid" cancel, fresh and Very Fine; 2007 PSE certificate (Scott $775) (Image 1)
(Image 2)
(Image 3)
Get Market Data for [United States 67] |
350
SOLD for $350.00
Will close during Public Auction before Dec-09, 10:34 AM |
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