United States Postal History continued...
1857 Issue continued...
LotNo. |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
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1801 |
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27+32 |
1858, 5¢ brick red, type I. In combination with 1857, 10¢ green type II on cover to Paris, France, canceled by red "Paid" in circle handstamps with matching "Providence, R.I., May 5, 1859"
cds, additionally tied by "New York, 24, May 7" integral rate exchange cds, red "Short Paid" boxed handstamp and ultramarine French transit date stamp, "16" decimes due in manuscript, with original enclosure, Very Fine,
with 1991 A.P.S. certificate. Scott No. 27+32; Estimate $400 - 600. (Image1) |
Est. $400-600
SOLD for $300.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1802 |
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32+33+26 |
1857, 10¢ green, types II & III, left sheet margin vertical strip of three. (types II,III,II) in combination with 1857, 3¢ dull red tied to 1859 cover to Australia by red "Paid" in circle
cancels with matching Providence, R.I. cds, red London/Paid transit, on reverse red New York/Am. Pkt. cds with Melbourne & Sandhurst backstamps; cover lightly cleaned and small corner repair, otherwise Very Fine, a scarce destination, with
1997 P.F. certificate. Scott No. 32+33+26; Estimate $500 - 750. (Image1) |
Est. $500-750
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
1803 |
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32+33+11A |
1857, 10¢ green, type II, horizontal pair. (positions 3-4L1) in combination with 1857, 10¢ green, type III, horizontal pair (1-2L1) + 1851, 3¢ dull red on 6¢ Nesbitt legal size entire to
New York, tied by "San Francisco, Cal., Oct 20, 1857" cds's; few opening tears at top, F.-V.F. Scott No. 32+33+11A; Estimate $200 - 300.
(Image1) |
Est. $200-300
SOLD for $475.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1804 |
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33 |
1857, 10¢ green, type III. Rich intense color, tied by 1857 Sonora, Cal. cds on fresh cover to Royalston, Mass., Very Fine and choice, with 2009 P.F. certificate. Scott No. 33; Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1) |
Est. $100-150
SOLD for $110.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1805 |
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36 |
1857, 12¢ black, plate I. Vertical pair, small faults, cancelled by circular grids, matching "Philadelphia Pa. Jul 12 1858" datestamp on cover to Liverpool, England, red "Phila. Br. Pkt. '19' Jul 12"
credit exchange cds, carried by Cunard Line America from Boston Jul. 14th to Liverpool arriving Jul. 24th, red Liverpool Paid in America (7.24) arrival, forwarded with G.B. 4d rose tied by "Liverpool, JY 25 58" duplex to
Paris, France, various French markings and "Poste Restante"; some wear, Fine. Scott No. 36; Estimate $300 - 400. (Image1) |
Est. $300-400
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
1806 |
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36 |
1857, 12¢ black, plate I. Horizontal pair, tied by "Peace Dale R.I. Jun 17" cds on cover to London, England, New York red "3" credit handstamp red London Paid (7.2) arrival cds; edge tear,
F.-V.F. Scott No. 36; $900. (Image1) |
Scott $900
SOLD for $250.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1807 |
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36 |
1857, 12¢ black, plate I. Horizontal pair, well centered, left stamp pulled perf, tied by "Evantston Ill. Oct 6" cds on orange buff cover to Lincolnshire, England, Boston (10.25.69) arrival backstamp and
pencil "Received Octr 27th 1859"; some edge wear, F.-V.F. Scott No. 36; $900. (Image1) |
Scott $900
SOLD for $170.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1808 |
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37 |
1860, 24¢ gray lilac. Tied by six-bar circular grid cancel on 1861 cover to Falmouth, England, matching bold "Brooklyn N.Y. Apr 24" cds, New York red "19" credit handstamp to G.B., carried by Cunard Line
Persia from New York Apr. 25th to Queenstown arriving May 4th, Falmouth (5.6.61) arrival backstamp, Very Fine and choice, with 1981 and 2013 P.F. certificates. Scott No. 37; Estimate $750 - 1,000. (Image1) |
Est. $750-1,000
SOLD for $625.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1809 |
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37 |
1860, 24¢ gray lilac. Strong color, tied by red circular grid cancel and matching ""New York '19' May 3" credit exchange cds on cover addressed to Capt. William J. Chever of Bark Magi care of agent at
London, carried transatlantic by Cunard Line Asia from New York May 8th to Liverpool arriving May 20th, red London Paid (5.21.61) arrival cds; couple small stamp flaws, otherwise Very Fine and attractive use. Scott No. 37;
$1,000; Estimate $400 - 600. (Image1) |
Scott $1,000 Est. $400-600
SOLD for $350.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1810 |
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38 |
1860, 30¢ orange. S.e. at right showing gutterline and portion of adjacent stamp, canceled by grid handstamp on small cover to Bavaria, matching "Bristol, R.I., May 3" origin cds and straight line
"Paid" and manuscript "30" above, stamp tied by red "N. York Br. Pkt., 7 Paid, May 4" exchange cds, red Aachen boxed transit date stamp; light cover edge wear and slightly reduced at top missing backflap, otherwise Very
Fine, with 1997 P.S.E. certificate. Scott No. 38; Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1) |
Est. $150-200
SOLD for $230.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1861-1866 Issue
LotNo. |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
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1811 |
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63 |
Leed's "Stamp-Sealing and Post-Mark-Preserving Envelopes" Circular. Two-page circular only with 1¢ blue (63) affixed to back page, over lattice and cancelled by "New York Oct 23 '62"
cds; some separation and small flaws, F.-V.F. Scott No. 63; Estimate $1,500 - 2,000.
ONE OF ONLY TWO RECORDED EXAMPLES OF THIS AMAZING LEEDS & FRANKLIN PATENT ENVELOPE CIRCULAR.
The illustrated circular shows an
example of the Leeds & Franklin's Patent envelopes and a list of ten reasons for using them including security against impertinent intrusion. This circular was inside a Leeds envelope. A key item to the collector of patent envelopes. (Image1) (Image2)
(Image3)
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Est. $1,500-2,000
SOLD for $5,500.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1812 |
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63 |
1861, 1¢ blue - New York Carrier Usages. Group of 9 covers with single frankings cancelled by various New York City cds carrier cds in red and black, and some with "U.S. Mail Delivery" framed station handstamps
including stations C and F; some faults, F.-V.F. Scott No. 63; Estimate $300 - 400. (Image1) |
Est. $300-400
SOLD for $230.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1813 |
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63 |
1861, 1¢ blue - Philadelphia Carrier Usages. Group of 8 covers including some cancelled by "U.S.P.O. Dispatch, Phila. Sep 6" and "U.S. Penny Mail, A, Phila. Pa." datestamps, one mourning cover use, one #63+65
use to Memphis Tenn., one #63 used over 3¢ pink entire locally, and last with #63 used on 3¢ pink (U34) entire to Baltimore Md.; some faults, F.-V.F. Scott No. 63; Estimate $300 - 400. (Image1) |
Est. $300-400
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
1814 |
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63 |
1861, 1¢ blue. Tied by octagonal Apr. 23rd Philadelphia carrier datestamp on Life Insurance company's blue cameo corner card cover addressed locally; stamp torn and repaired, cover tear at top left, still appears Fine,
despite the defects this is still an attractive cover, Fine and attractive carrier use, with 2000 P.F. certificate. Scott No. 63; Estimate $300 - 400.
(Image1) |
Est. $300-400
SOLD for $300.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1815 |
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63 |
1861, 1¢ blue. Natural s.e. with straddle-pane margin at left and selvage at bottom, tied by oval "U.S. Despatch Phila. Pa Mar. 15, 1862" datestamp on yellow cover with blue Franklin Fire Insurance lithographed corner
card to local address, Very Fine and choice carrier use, with 2006 P.F. certificate. Scott No. 63; Estimate $300 - 400. (Image1) |
Est. $300-400
SOLD for $300.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1816 |
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65 var. |
1861, 3¢ rose, large plate mark error. Readily apparent below "Cents" in the margin, pulled perf., tied by circle of wedges cancel on yellow cover to St. Paul Minn., matching "Lesueur Minn. May 27" cds, 1864
docketing on reverse; small edge tear, F.-V.F. Scott No. 65 var.; Estimate $150 - 200.
There have been very few plate varieties noted on the 3¢ 1861 issue, this is the only recorded example of this one. It is a very
unusual plate variety that has been written up in Linns, a copy of which is included with the lot. (Image1) (Image2)
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Est. $150-200
SOLD for $100.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1817 |
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65 |
1861, 3¢ rose. Large margins, tied by blue radial fancy cancel on U.S. Marshal's Office corner card cover to New York City, matching blue "Fairfield Ct, Aug 16" double-circle datestamp, New York red "Return
To Writer" half-moon handstamp, Very Fine and colorful use. Scott No. 65; Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1) |
Est. $150-200
SOLD for $130.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1818 |
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65 |
1861, 3¢ rose. Tied by green "Richmond, Va., Aug 3" cds and grid duplex on Virginia Auditor's Office official cover to Campbell, Va.; light cover edge wear, otherwise Very Fine. Scott No. 65;
Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1) |
Est. $100-150
SOLD for $120.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1819 |
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68 |
1861, 10¢ yellow green. Pulled perf, tied by quartered cork cancel, matching "Paterson N.J. May 13" cds on cover to St. John, New Brunswick with Rueben Gibbs, General Millwright illustrated ad showing water wheel, May
18th arrival backstamp; reduced slightly at right, flap flaws, Very Fine and attractive. Scott No. 68; Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1) |
Est. $150-200
SOLD for $100.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1820 |
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68 |
1861, 10¢ yellow green. Tied by bold quartered corks on cover to Havana, Cuba, "Trenton N.J. Apr 15" origin cds, red "New York Paid All" exchange cds, blue "NA1" oval for North America due 1 reales
due, indistinct arrival backstamp; reduced slightly at right, Very Fine. Scott No. 68; Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1) |
Est. $100-150
SOLD for $90.00
Will close during Public Auction |
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